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Tanzania is waging war on ‘slay queens’ by banning artificial nails and eyelashes in its parliament
Africa really is a country, especially when matters of female autonomy and the policing of women’s bodies is involved. Across ...
FIFA suspension: A tale of how the NFF has consistently jeopardised the nation’s favourite sport
Unless something drastic is done by the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN,) Nigeria will receive a FIFA ban by ...
JAMB bans pens, wristwatches from UTME centres
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has banned the use of wrist watches and pens during the conduct of the ...
Ban on pro-Biafra groups will lead to loss of lives – MASSOB
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has said the proscription of the activities of ...
Resolve security issues or get banned | US tells Nigerian airlines
The United States Federal Aviation administration has said it would ban Nigerian airlines if they reuse to resolve specified security ...
Entertainment Roundup: NBC bans Olamide’s ‘Wo!’, Davido’s ‘If’ from airwaves; BBC launches digital service platform in Pidgin | More stories
Here are the biggest entertainment stories you missed yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still ...
President Putin signs new law to stop Russians from accessing prohibited websites
Following Apple’s recent announcement that it had removed virtual private networking apps from its China App store on orders from the ...
I didn’t say FG will ban production of music videos overseas – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has denied saying the Federal Government will ban production of Nigerian movies ...
I am ashamed to be called a Nigerian | Peter Okoye slams FG over plan to ban shooting of music videos abroad
Peter Okoye, one of the PSquare brothers has criticised the Federal Government’s plan to stop the shooting of music videos, ...
Fayose bans students’ activities, rallies in Ekiti
Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, on Thursday announced a ban on all forms of students’ activities in tertiary institutions in ...
President Trump to ban travel to Cuba and stop dealings with Cuban military
President Trump will on Friday announce his plans to ban Americans traveling to Cuba for tourism purposes and also clamp ...
Police ban rally, processions in Kogi
The Kogi Police Command on Wednesday banned rally, procession and demonstrations in the state. State Commissioner of Police, Wilson Inalegwu ...
We have not completely banned VIOs – Lagos govt
by Azeez Adeniyi The Lagos State government on Tuesday said it has not completely banned Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) from ...
Russia’s Supreme Court bans Jehovah Witnesses
by Dolapo Adelana Russia’s Supreme Court Thursday ruled the activities of the main centre of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia to ...
N49 million cash, 900 airline staff sacked | 5 numbers that mattered this week
N49million – The EFCC intercepted five sacks containing new naira notes of this amount at the Kaduna International airport. The ...
Nigeria saves $5m daily from ban on rice, wheat imports – Agriculture Minister
by Dolapo Adelana The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh on Tuesday said the policy on the ban of importation ...
Banning okada will affect the economy – Amaechi
by Dolapo Adelana Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said a ban on motorcycles and tricycles nationwide would have an ...
FG’s ban on okada heartless – Fayose
by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti Governor, Ayodele Fayose has described moves by the Federal Government to ban commercial motorcycle, popularly known ...
“They are dirty, sneaky rats who blow up people” – Trump (WATCH)
US President Donald Trump has said those he is trying to keep out of America are “dirty and demented people”. ...
Oscar nominee may not attend ceremony due to Trump’s Muslims ban
Academy Award nominee, Asghar Farhadi who is an Iranian may not attend the Oscar Awards due to the new US ...
We will ban Americans from our country – Iran
Iran has said it will ban Americans from entering the country after President Donald Trump signed an order restricting arrivals ...
Trump orders temporary immigration ban on 7 Islamic countries
US President Donald Trump has temporarily banned issuance of visas to citizens of seven Islamic countries for three months. A ...
President Trump bars immigration from 6 islamic countries
US President Donald Trump has indicated temporary ban on immigration from Muslim countries deemed a ‘threat to national security’. He ...
Just In: Senate rejects ban on vehicle importation through land borders
The Senate on Wednesday called for the reversal of the Federal Government’s policy banning the importation of vehicles through land ...
Analysis: The Federal Government’s recent import duties hike leaves us very confused
by Mark Amaza On Monday, the Federal Government announced that it had raised import duties on what it termed as ...
FG to ban importation of refined petroleum products
The Federal Government has said it would ban the importation of refined petroleum products by 2018. Minister of Science and ...
Why we banned vehicle importation through land borders – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the ban on importation of vehicles through land borders was to encourage Nigerians to patronise locally ...
Reps tell FG to suspend ban on vehicles’ importation through land borders
The House of Representatives on Thursday asked the Federal Government to put on hold its directive banning the importation of vehicles ...
Sepp Blatter loses appeal against ban
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday lost his appeal against a six-year ban for ethics violations. Blatter who led ...
