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The Central Bank of Nigeria has suspended applications for new loans, under its development finance intervention funds programme.   The directive was given via a circular to the Chief Executives of banks, signed by the Acting Director, Development Finance Department, Sa’ad Hamidu, on Tuesday, December 13.    It read;    …

President Bola Tinubu today December 13, sacked the six Managing-Directors and Directors- General of parastatals in the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development.    A statement released by his media aide, Ajuri Ngelali, says the President ordered the sack alongside some suspension and replacement in line with his determination to …

Ankaragucu’s Faruk Koca entered the field and hit referee Halil Meler in the face after the Super Lig match against Rizespor ended in a late 1-1 draw. The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has suspended all leagues on a “night of shame” for the nation’s football after Ankaragucu’s president Faruk Koca …

Katsina State Government has ordered the suspension of a school principal, Lawal Ibrahim, over alleged sexual harassment of a female student of Government Secondary School, Dantankari in the Dandume Local Government Area of the state.   The Director of Press for the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Aliyu …

Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina, who tried carving out a space in the Republican presidential field with a hopeful message built on his life story — the son of a single mother, he rose from poverty to become the only Black Republican in the Senate — announced on Sunday …

Deputy Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Osun state, Femi Adesuyi, has been suspended over the alleged diversion of palliatives provided by the state government to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal.   Adesuyi had represented IPAC on the committee established by the Osun State Government to …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended elections in nine wards of Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi State. INEC’s National Commissioner and Member, Information and Voter Education Committee of the commission, Mohammed Kudu Haruna, confirmed the suspension in a statement reelased on Saturday, November 11.   According to …

The Management Committee of the Benue State University, Makurdi, has suspended all 200 to 600 level medical students of the institution for one month.      Medical students from the institution had last Wednesday, staged a peaceful protest to the Government House over alleged arbitrary withdrawal of their classmates, lack …

Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President, Mike Pence has suspended his campaign for president amid lagging poll numbers and financial challenges. There has been concern in Pence’s campaign that he wasn’t going to qualify for the third debate stage next month plus poor funding from donors, leading to …

The United States has cut all its aid to Gabon in response to the coup d’état in August which ousted the president whose family had ruled the nation for more than five decades, the State Department said.     “We underscore that our humanitarian, health, and education assistance will continue to …