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There was intense tension at Utako market, Abuja, on Wednesday, as commercial activities were grounded following protest by traders over alleged plot to evict them from the market. There was heavy presence of combined team of security personnel with Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC), and other security vans stationed at strategic locations in and around the market. Many of the traders wielded placards with various inscriptions including, ”  Our Mumu Don Do ,” “NASS Save Our Soul; “ We Have 99yrs Lease ” and “ We Say No To Eviction ”, among others. The market leadership was yet to address the crowd as at the time of filling this report.

If you have been banking offline all these while, you will have a change of mind after reading these reasons to go online. Online banking, also known as internet banking, e-banking or virtual banking, is an electronic payment system that enables customers of a bank or other financial institution to conduct a range of financial transactions through the financial institution’s website or mobile app. Online banking is becoming much more common. You can pay your bills online and access a record of your checking account transactions online. Online banking is a great feature, and most banks offer it. … Some banks allow you to deposit checks by simply taking a picture of it. Here are five advantages of online banking below: 1. Pay Your Bills Online: You can use online banking to pay your bills. This will eliminate the need for stamps and protect yourself from the check being lost in the mail. Most banks will have a section in which you set up payees. You will need to fill out the in...

10 Things That White People Don’t Like About Nigerians: I wrote this because of the English hostess that was very frustrated about flying to Nigeria. A lot of negative and hostile comments have been directed towards her and I tend to sympathize with that young lady. Yes, she could have said it different but she was frustrated. She may have told her boss several times that she doesn’t want to fly to Nigeria but she had to, so she snapped. I don’t know. However, this is the list I know from my white family and friends having been married to a white person for 27 years. Maybe you know more to help bridge the cultural gap. So next time you meet white people try to avoid these behaviors that might be acceptable in Nigeria: 1: Calling a white person an Oyinbo pepe is not good. It is as bad to them as calling a black person a Nigger by the white person. 2: Inferiority complex towards the white race. Most white people hates it when Africans treat them with over respect. This annoys my...