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Nigeria Senate Shutdown Bet9ja

Nigeria Senate to Shutdown Bet9ja

&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-drop-cap">Senate has on Tuesday&comma; threatened to shutdown popular betting venture&comma; bet9ja officers&comma; if the company fails to honor its invitation for a second time&period; Vanguard reports&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>While speaking on Tuesday&comma; in Abuja&comma; during the verification of Lotto companies with license to operate in Nigeria&comma; Chairman&comma; Senate committee on youth and sport&comma; Senator Obinna Ogba&comma; PDP&comma; Ebonyi&comma; who noted that it was unfortunate that Bet9a refused to honour their invitation&comma; said&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Clerk&comma; write to Bet9ja again&period; If they did not honour your our invitation again&comma; we will ask the National Lottery Commission to seal their offices&period;” <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;occupygh&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;05&sol;bet9ja-rebet-mobile-betlist-03&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Bet9ja shutdown" class&equals;"wp-image-12755" width&equals;"549" height&equals;"611"&sol;><figcaption>Bet9ja shutdown<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WN - Vertical in Middle of Article -->&NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" style&equals;"display&colon;inline-block&semi;width&colon;300px&semi;height&colon;600px" data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-6098654251180599" data-ad-slot&equals;"2837309348"><&sol;ins>&NewLine;<script>&NewLine;&lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Senator Ogba who noted that the Senate was making efforts to assist the lottery commission to generate money for the federal government&comma; said&comma;” We wanted to see bet9ja&period; They can’t runaway&comma;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>According to Senator Ogba&comma; their verification followed series of complains against the betting companies&comma; adding that some do not even have offices while others have not been making remittances to the government&period; He said that while verifying&comma; about 20 betting companies that honoured Senate invitation&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;some got the licenses but they are not operating&period; The new regulation only give them one year to start operations&comma;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- OGH Try for Middle 2 &lpar;300&sol;250&rpar; -->&NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" style&equals;"display&colon;inline-block&semi;width&colon;300px&semi;height&colon;250px" data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-6098654251180599" data-ad-slot&equals;"6130378362"><&sol;ins>&NewLine;<script>&NewLine;&lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<div class&equals;"shareaholic-canvas" data-app&equals;"recommendations" data-app-id&equals;"28229726"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source<&sol;strong>&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;OccupyGh&period;com">OccupyGh&period;com<&sol;a> <&sol;p><p class&equals;"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;chat&period;whatsapp&period;com&sol;JVGCtXdCoiKHCI3CXwMC5l" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener">Tap To Join Our<&sol;a> WhatsApp Community<&sol;p> &NewLine;

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