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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.
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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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Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Impose 0.5% Import Levy on ECOWAS Nations

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger introduce an import levy to fund their new alliance, challenging ECOWAS and regional trade relations
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Three Nigerians Plead Guilty to $4.5 Million US Money Laundering Scheme

KEY POINTS Three Nigerians admitted laundering $4.5M via romance/BEC scams, targeting 125+ victims in...
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World Bank Approves $500 Million Loan for Nigeria’s Economic Resilience

KEY POINTS $500 million approved for Nigeria’s economic resilience program, targeting food security and...
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Zenith Bank Posts Record $671 Million Profit Under CEO Adaora Umeoji’s Leadership

KEY POINTS Zenith Bank’s 2024 profit surged to $671 million, driven by strong interest...
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Tinubu Hosts Ghana’s Mahama for Crucial Talks on Sahel Crisis

KEY POINTS Ghana’s Mahama briefed Tinubu on mediation efforts with Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger,...
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NNPCL to Sell Shares Ahead of IPO

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited continues its IPO preparations through partner recruitment for both IPO readiness and investor relations support before its capital market listing.
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UBA’s $19 Million Travel Spend: Justifiable Growth or Executive Extravagance?

KEY POINTS UBA’s $19 million travel spend in 2024 more than doubled from 2023,...
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DMO Raises N271.2 Billion at March Bond Auction

DMO raised N271.2 billion in its March 2025 bond auction, with overwhelming demand for the nine-year bond and unchanged coupon rates.
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Aviation Workers to Close Airports on March 31 Over Assault

Key Points The aviation unions announced their intention to close airports starting March 31,...
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9mobile Refutes Shutdown Rumours, Pledges Improved Services

KEY POINTS 9mobile has dismissed the network shutdown speculations because these claims lack basis...
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Nigeria Attracts $14billion, €250million Foreign Investments

Nigeria secures $14bn from India and €250m from the Netherlands, with a 300% oversubscription on Eurobonds and strategic MOUs with ten countries.
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MTN Group Faces Profit Slump Amid Naira Devaluation and Sudan Conflict

KEY POINTS MTN Group’s headline earnings per share dropped by 69% due to the...
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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.
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Bandits Kill Newly Recruited Teacher, Driver and Son in Sokoto

KEY POINTS Suspected bandits have killed a newly recruited teacher, a driver and the...
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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.
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One Dead, Three Rescued in Lagos Building Collapse

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