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Nigeria Arrests 2 Suspects in Global Cybercrime Sweep Tied to $2.4 Million Fraud

Nigerian authorities arrested two cybercrime suspects in an INTERPOL-coordinated operation, one linked to an investment scam that moved more than $2.4 million, the agency said.

Bandits Kill Newly Recruited Teacher, Driver and Son in Sokoto

KEY POINTS Suspected bandits have killed a newly recruited teacher, a driver and the driver’s five-year-old son in an ambush along the Gundumi-Isa road in Sokoto State. Three other people were reportedly injured, while another passenger remained missing after the attack on Wednesday. The...

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Court Orders Oriental to Pay Indimi Daughters $43.51 Million

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MTN Nigeria Becomes Most Valuable Firm on NGX

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CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 26.5% as Inflation Eases

KEY POINTS The CBN reduced its benchmark interest rate from 27% to 26.5%, signaling...

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Heirs Energies Sees $186 Million Paper Gain on Seplat Stake

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Dangote Plans July Share Sale for 650,000 Bpd Refinery

Aliko Dangote says Nigerians may buy shares in the Dangote refinery by July, opening the 650,000 bpd project to public investors.

Nigeria’s Public Debt Rises to N153.29 Trillion by September 2025

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s public debt reached N153.29 trillion in Q3 2025, rising by N900...

Nigeria Customs Opens 60-Bed Hospital With ASR Africa Grant

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Sterling Financial Completes Share Allotment

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Tinubu Order May Add N14.6 Trillion to Federation Account

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Tinubu Signs Executive Order to Boost Oil Revenue Remittances

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Nigeria Arrests 2 Suspects in Global Cybercrime Sweep Tied to $2.4 Million Fraud

Nigerian authorities arrested two cybercrime suspects in an INTERPOL-coordinated operation, one linked to an investment scam that moved more than $2.4 million, the agency said.

Bandits Kill Newly Recruited Teacher, Driver and Son in Sokoto

KEY POINTS Suspected bandits have killed a newly recruited teacher, a driver and the...

Atiku presses INEC to publish 103m voters’ register as 2027 nears

Atiku says INEC’s online display of its 103 million voter register was blank from Oct. 9 to 15, and wants the list published now.

One Dead, Three Rescued in Lagos Building Collapse

KEY POINTS One person has died and three others have been injured after a...