The police command in Kano State has announced a ban on all street protests in the northwestern state as the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sits for the adoption of written addresses. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Husaini Gumel, made the announcement at the state headquarters on Monday. According …
Read More »100 Ethiopian immigrants killed in Saudi border – HRW
Saudi border guards fired “like rain” on Ethiopian migrants trying to cross through Yemen into the Gulf kingdom, killing hundreds since last year, Human Rights Watch said in a report Monday. The allegations, described as “unfounded” by a Saudi government source, point to a significant escalation of abuses along the …
Read More »Private car owners turn commercial to argument fuel money
The days where you see a car owner comfortably sitting in his car with the air conditioner on while he or his driver drives is gradually disappearing. The picture in vogue is a car owner and five persons clustered in a car, which windows are wound down for ventilation. Economy&Lifestyle …
Read More »Stock market under pressure over macroeconomic outlook
There are indications that investors in the Nigerian stock market may have started trading cautiously amidst hazy macroeconomic outlook while awaiting the half year 2023 (H1’23) financial results of quoted companies. Consequently, the market was dominated by the bears as investors took profits, selling off some positions to realign their …
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