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EFCC Uncovers Use of Cryptocurrency in Illegal Arms Importation, Warns of Foreign Criminal Cells in Nigeria

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised alarms over the increasing use of ...

  • 27 February 2025
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

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, ...

  • 27 February 2025
  • Celebrity News

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 ...
  • 26 February 2025
  • Business
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 ...
  • 26 February 2025
  • Business
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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 ...
  • 26 February 2025
  • Business
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. ...
  • 26 February 2025
  • Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Breast cancer

Breast Cancer Cases Surge Worldwide, Poorest Countries Face Deadliest Impact

Breast cancer cases are set to rise by 38% by 2050, with low-income countries facing ...
  • 25 February 2025
  • Health
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 ...
  • 25 February 2025
  • Health
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 ...
  • 25 February 2025
  • Nigeria
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 ...
  • 25 February 2025
  • Nigeria
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