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A mother of five said she laid a complaint with the police after seeing the mayor walking naked past the church and police station.

A Pitcairn resident told the former mayor that locals want him to stop walking around the island in the nude, as he was convicted of public indecency charges.

By Philip Yatai Kaduna, May 6, 2021 Two organisations, Tax Justice Network and Christian Aid, said they would collaborate to ensure that taxes generated in Kaduna State were used in the service of the people. The organisations said that the tax for service initiative was to promote progressive tax systems in the state. Dr Saied Tafida, a member of the Tax Justice Network Steering Committee, made the disclosure at the opening of Kaduna State Tax Perception Survey Validation Meeting, in Kaduna on Thursday. He explained that the survey was commissioned by the Tax Justice Network, funded by Chris...

Column: Chris Famous On Assisting Each Other In September of 2003, Bermuda was hit by Hurricane Fabian. In its aftermath, we were left with death and destruction that we had never experienced in generations. Islandwide, entire roads were gone, roofs were gone, retaining walls gone, and electricity gone. Essentially, nearly 50 percent of our island was in darkness due to half of our electrical network destroyed. Under normal circumstances, it would have taken near six months to rebuild if we only had Bermudian linesmen. Fortunately for us, within 24 hours, over 100 linesmen from around the Car...

January 19, 2021 January 19, 2021 Kano Investment and Diaspora, in partnership with the Foreign Commonwealth Development ((LINKS) and Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have secured a N10 billion intervention fund from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to revive companies impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking at the sensitization meeting on Kano Turnaround Project, on Monday, in Kano, the Director General of KanInvest & Diaspora, Hajiya Hama Ali, said the programme, which was designed to revive companies that had been affected by COVID-19 pandemic, would target at least 50 compa...