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HILLARY ESSIEN

Hillary Essien is a reporter with Peoples Gazette focusing on special reports and critical national news. She is a lawyer with 2 years of writing and reporting. Prior to working with The Gazette, Hillary served as an administrative assistant at a non-profit organisation focused on food security for children of low income households.She is on Twitter @Hillary_essien
October 27, 2021

We won’t be liable for stolen funds, dispense errors from Nigerians’ eNaira accounts: CBN

CBN warned users of the eNaira website to defend it against any “action, cause, claim (and) damage” in the event they experience losses.

eNaira
October 27, 2021

Shiba Inu bullish run continues as petition to force Robinhood listing hits 300,000

Last month, Robinhood revealed its plans to offer crypto wallets. The waitlist for that product topped one million customers, the company said previously.

October 27, 2021

U.S. bans China Telecom over national security concerns

The firm’s “ownership and control by the Chinese government raise significant national security and law enforcement risks,” the FCC said in a statement.

October 25, 2021

Emefiele blames ex-military dictator Ibrahim Babangida for naira crash

In 1985, Mr Babangida took loans from the World Bank in exchange to devalue Nigeria’s currency and end petrol subsidy.

CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele and Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida
October 25, 2021

Garba Shehu tackles Lai Mohammed, says bandits are terrorists

“‘bandits’ who have the resources and technology to shoot down a military fighter jet are not bandits at all…they are essentially no different to Boko Haram.”

Garba Shehu and Lai Mohammed
October 25, 2021

Sudanese soldiers seize power in overnight military coup

Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and five cabinet members of the ruling Transitional Sovereignty Council were taken into custody on Monday morning, per local media.

Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan
October 23, 2021

Factors fuelling suicidal ideation on social media

Factors that contribute to the prevalence of suicidal ideation on social media include the quality of life, cyber bullying, and suicidal contagion.

October 21, 2021

Republic of Benin legalises abortion

Under the new law, a woman can terminate a pregnancy if it’s likely to cause a moral, educational or material distress.

October 21, 2021

Nigeria now Africa’s vast crime scene under corrupt, lazy Buhari: Economist

“When violence erupts, the government does nothing or cracks heads almost indiscriminately,” the paper said.

October 21, 2021

Antigua and Barbuda prime minister orders arrest of Nigerian couple over N22 billion Imagine Global fraud

Mr Browne added that the Citizenship by Investment Programme, used by the Ajetunmobis, is not meant to attract shady characters to his country.