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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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How Nigeria Rejected Binance’s $5 million Offer for Gambaryan’s Release

Nigeria rejected Binance's $5 million offer for Tigran Gambaryan’s release, demanding more data and a fair settlement to resolve legal issues.

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops to 23.18% in February 2025

KEY POINTS  Nigeria’s inflation rate dropped to 23.18% in February 2025, down from 24.48%...

BIPC to Open CNG Conversion Centre in Makurdi

BIPC is set to open a CNG conversion centre at its remodeled Makurdi petrol station, providing CNG refueling and vehicle conversion services for a cleaner, cost-effective fuel alternative.

NANS Rejects Telecom Tariff Hike, Threatens Nationwide Protest

KEY POINTS The governing body NANS opposes the telephone-rate growth since it creates undue...

Africa’s Second-Largest City Economy is Lagos

Lagos has become Africa’s second-largest city economy, with its GDP hitting $259 billion. The state projects continued growth amid economic reforms and infrastructure investments.

House of Representatives Calls for Suspension of CBN’s ATM Charges

KEY POINTS The House of Representatives has urged the CBN to suspend its planned...

EFCC Lists 58 Illegal Ponzi Scheme Operators in Nigeria

The EFCC listed 58 illegal ponzi scheme operators in Nigeria, warning the public about companies not registered with CBN or SEC.

NNPC Denies Terminating Crude Oil Deal with Dangote Refinery

KEY POINTS NNPC clarified that its six-month crude oil sales agreement with Dangote Refinery...

Dangote Refinery Faces Trouble as NNPC Ends Naira-for-Crude Deal

NNPC ends the naira-for-crude deal, increasing costs for local refiners. Dangote Refinery adjusts while fuel prices could rise.

NNPCL Ends Naira for Crude Supply to Dangote, Other Refineries

NNPCL has stopped its Naira for Crude supply to Dangote and other refineries, with discussions ongoing for a new crude agreement.

NAFDAC Cracks Down on Illegal Sachet Water Production in FCT

The FCT-based illegal sachet water production facilities counted more than 40 closures after NAFDAC discovered serious hygiene breaches.

NNPCL, Dangote Price Reduction Brings Relief to Retailers

NNPCL Retail Ltd together with Dangote Refinery decreased PMS costs thereby providing relief to Nigerians at the same time they established a retailer refund plan.

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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...