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EBONYI State government has vowed to fight against a recent high court ruling that ordered the disbanding of the regional security outfit Ebubeagu put together by the five  governors of the southeast geo-political zone.

EDO and Bayelsa states caused a stir in the Supreme Court earlier today when they pitched their tents with the federal government in suit by several other states against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over its cashless society policy.

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[1] When it became clear war was going to break out in The Ukraine, The West moved decisively to seize the assets of all the members of the Russian oligarchy that was invested in their countries 

[2] Obviously? the most high profile of all this was Roman Abramovic’s ownership of Chelsea Football Club 

CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria (CBN) officials have revealed that commercial banks will no longer accept the old naira notes from anyone wanting to exchange them despite a recent Supreme Court ruling asking them to do so.

CRYSTAL Palace playmaker Ebere Eze had reached a conditional agreement with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) last year to feature for the Super Eagles on the condition that the team qualified for the 2022 World Cup.

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[1] Any Nigerian couple who marry from outside their geo-political zone will get a federal government marriage allowance of N50,000. This is to foster togetherness 

[2] All Nigerian girls aged 10 to 21 will be able to get sanitary towels free of charge from their local clinics 

[3] As from today, marriage to a minor under 18 will be considered statutory rape, even if no intercourse takes place 

FORMER Lagos State deputy governor Otunba Femi Pedro has attributed the incessant gaffs by his former boss Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on the presidential campaign trail to the pressures of the exercise adding that there is nothing wrong with his health.

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[1] First of all the Federal Inland Revenue Service (Firs) should set an income tax revenue target of $50bn by 2030

[2] Firs should also forward proposals to the National Assembly introducing a regime whereby no public official will receive more than four times the national minimum wage

FORMER vice president and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar will release Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu if he gets elected according to one-time senate president Senator Adolphus Wabara.

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[1] In the run-up to The World War Two, Lord Beaverbrook , Britain’s minister of aircraft production had a unique foreign trade polic. He believed Britain should focus all its trade with its colonies like India, Nigeria, Jamaica, etc. He was of the view that trade should be kept within the empire. Sadly, trade with the empire was never really given a try