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South Africa bans sale of live hens to contain bird flu

South Africa has banned the sale of live hens throughout the country in a bid…

Police ban rally, procession, demonstration in Kogi

The police command in Kogi on Wednesday announced an indefinite ban on rally, public procession…

Oshodi Violence: Lagos bans transport unionism

Following the violence that led to the death of a leader of Motorcycle Operators’ Association…

Gov. Bello bans ‘masquerades’ in parts of Kogi

Governor Yahaya Bello has banned all activities related to masquerades in Kogi Central Senatorial District,…

Forex: CBN bars UBA, First Bank, GTB from SME sales window

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday, barred 14 Money Deposit Banks from dealing…

India bans social media in Kashmir for 1 month

Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir on Thursday announced a month-long ban on social networking sites like…

Russian court bans Jehovah’s Witnesses as ‘extremist’

Russia’s Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Jehovah’s Witnesses was an “extremist” organisation and must…

German state approves full-face veil ban

The Government of the southeastern German state of Bavaria on Tuesday agreed with Legislation that…

UN agency recognises Nigeria, Gambia banning genital mutilation

The UN Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) says Nigeria and The Gambia are among the…

Ebonyi bans sale of foreign rice

The Ebonyi Government is to enforce its ban on the sale of foreign rice in…