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Nigeria Association of the blind has called for a waiver on the importation of white cane...

On the news today, the Nigeria Immigration service plans to investigate allegation of extortion by some Immigration officers to a Dubai bound Nigerian citizen at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The Comptroller General of Immigration, Isah Jere Idris, gave the directive.

Idris also ordered the withdrawal of the entire shift on duty at time of the incident to allow unhindered investigations.
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The National Bureau of Statistics says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 20 point 77 per cent on a year-on-year basis in September 2022.

This is contained in a statement issued by the Statistician-General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer, National Bureau of Statistics Prince Semiu Adeniran in Abuja.
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The Nigeria Association of the blind has called for a waiver on the importation of white cane into the country.

According to the group, this is a bid to bring succor to visually impaired persons in the country.