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The Management of Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH) Lafia, has confirmed the dismissal of two of its staff, Yusuf Idris and Musa Dogara over alleged job racketeering. The hospital’s spokesperson, Ruth Namo, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lafia. Namo said that the duo were found culpable of…
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The CEO of cryptocurrency giant Binance, Tuesday, claimed that some agents of Nigerian officials demanded secret payment to make its problems “go away”. Richard Teng, who took over from founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao, said in a blog on Binance’s website that the request was made through a local law firm it hired. “Counsel…
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The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N672.1 billion between January and April this year. The outgoing Area Controller, Babajide Jaiyeoba, said this during his handing over and retirement from service in Lagos on Monday. He said that the command generated a record-breaking revenue of N182 billion in April alone, the highest…
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Binance CEO Richard Teng has expressed concern over the detention of Tigran Gambaryan, one of its mid-level employees held in custody by the Nigerian government. In a statement by Binance, Teng said despite numerous efforts at constructive engagement and a willingness to meet the demands of Nigerian authorities, an innocent employee remains detained. Gambaryan, a…
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The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), Anambra chapter, said it has suspended the indefinite strike it embarked upon on March 28. The Chairman of the association, Abraham Okoye, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Awka that the decision was reached after the government had set in measures to address their…