Telecommunications Operators in Nigeria say they have been granted approval by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to disconnect banks over N120 billion unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) debt. This was made known in a statement signed by Mr Gbenga Adebayo, Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), in Lagos yesterday. He said that Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) would disconnect banks if they failed to pay the debt owed. Adebayo said that the approval was granted because in spite of the multi-party stakeholder efforts to resolve the situation and prevent any impact on services, banks continued to…
Author: Lilian Azuh
The factional leader of the Labour Party, Lamidi Apapa, has given the legal counsels to the presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi a 48 hours ultimatum to brief him on the ongoing presidential election petitions tribunal. Apapa gave this ultimatum after a parallel meeting of the National Executive Council of the party in Bauchi on Friday. Apapa’s ultimatum comes hours after the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja ruled in his favour as the acting national chairman of the party. In his ruling, Justice Hamza Muazu stated that he will go ahead to hear the substantive matter. However, the…
Residents of the area woke up to see the deceased inside the Black Toyota car. The d£ceased was found completely naked with his shirt and trouser lying on the floor in the vehicle. His head was on the driver’s seat while his leg stretched across the passenger’s seat. Some residents said they have no idea who he was, while others claimed he was a regular face in the area. The police at the Isheri Divisional Headquarters was alerted and officers came in and evacuated the corpse to a morgue of a general hospital in the area. The state police command…
A police constabulary and vigilantes in Akwukwu-Igbo, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, have been accused of brutalising their cousin, Uchenna Nmakwe, over N250,000. City Round gathered that the suspects brutalised the victim at a family meeting and went away with the N250,000 bride price brought to them by their in-law. Narrating his ordeal on Thursday, Uchenna alleged that his cousins used a cutlass and a hammer to beat him up over the money. He said, “Our in-law said they don’t want a ceremony for the marriage which was held on May 7, 2023. The N250,000 they brought was…
Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to stop the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu. The residents represented by Anyaegbunam Ubaka Okoye, David Aondover Adzer, Jeffrey Oheobeh Ucheh, Osang Paul and Chibuke Nwachukwu, are seeking a court order restraining the Chief Justice of Nigeria and any judicial officer and/or any authority or persons from swearing in any candidate in the February 25 presidential election as president or vice president. They said this is to judicially determine with finality in accordance with the provisions of Section 134(2)(b) of the Nigerian Constitution that…
The financial sector was yesterday gripped by confusion following a social media report that President Muhammadu Buhari had granted Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele study leave.Sahara Reporters had claimed in a report that the ‘study leave’ was to provide an opportunity for Emefiele to flee the country before the May 29 assumption of office by President-elect Bola Tinubu. But the Presidency and CBN sources denied any study leave approval. Responding to queries on the topic, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, in a short message said: “If the Governor of the Central…
There are fears over the health and whereabouts of Nollywood veteran Obi Nwafor famously known as Saint Obi.
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