Nigeria

Court Remands Jude Okoye in Ikoyi Prison Over Alleged ₦1.3 Billion Fraud

Jude Okoye, the elder brother and former manager of the popular Nigerian music duo P-Square, ...

Nigeria’s Oil Refining Sector Sees First Quarterly Growth in 5 Years, Driven by Dangote Refinery

Nigeria's oil refining sector experiences its first quarterly growth in five years, largely due to ...
Nigeria Stock Exchange

Nigerian Stock Market Sheds N231bn Amid Profit-Taking, ASI Falls Below 108,000 Points

The Nigerian stock market lost N231bn as profit-taking hit FBN Holdings and others, while the ...
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CBN Cuts Treasury Bill Rates Amid Inflation Drop, Rejects N1.6 Trillion in Bids

The CBN cuts Treasury bill rates after inflation drops, rejecting N1.6 trillion in bids, while ...
Flying Eagles

Flying Eagles Arrive in Abidjan for Double-Header Friendly Against Ivory Coast

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles arrive in Abidjan for a two-match friendly against Ivory Coast’s Young Elephants. ...
Lassa fever

Nigeria Faces Deadly Lassa Fever Outbreak with 80 Fatalities Recorded in a Week

Nigeria battles a severe Lassa fever outbreak, resulting in 80 deaths within a week, with ...
Visa Waiver

Nigeria and South Africa Excluded from 2025 U.S. Visa Waiver Program

The U.S. has excluded Nigeria and South Africa from the 2025 Visa Waiver Program, citing ...
Sambo Dasuki

Former NSA Sambo Dasuki Linked to $1M U.S. Horse Farm Purchase Amid Corruption Allegations

Former NSA Sambo Dasuki has been linked to a $1M U.S. horse farm purchase, raising ...
SEC

SEC Reduces Approval Time for Company Offers to Boost Capital Market Growth

Nigeria’s SEC has slashed the approval time for company offers from 12 months to 14 ...
Nollywood actor

Nollywood Actor John Amaefule Hospitalised After Suffering Stroke, Seeks Financial Assistance

Nollywood actor John Amaefule has been hospitalised after suffering a stroke, prompting an urgent appeal ...

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