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Court Clears Woman, Company of N22.9bn Money Laundering Charges Linked to Dasuki

KEY POINTS A Federal High Court in Abuja acquitted Isabella Mimie Oshodin and her company of N22.9bn money laundering charges. The court ruled that prosecutors failed to prove the funds were illicit or that Oshodin knew of any illegality. The case weakened due to...

Nigeria Immigration Service Suspends Officers Over Alleged Extortion at Lagos–Seme Border

K KEY POINTS Senior immigration officers at the Lagos–Seme border were suspended over alleged extortion of travellers. The Comptroller-General ordered a probe and vowed disciplinary action against culpable personnel. NIS reaffirmed commitment to professionalism and urged the public to report misconduct through official channels. The Nigeria...

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Steel Industry Vital to Nigeria’s Maritime Sector — SEREC

SEREC says a functioning steel industry is key to maritime development, stressing Nigeria must revive steel to unlock its maritime potential.

Cooking Gas Prices Jump 34.6% to N17,500

Cooking gas price rise of 34.6 percent to N17,500 underscores Nigeria’s forex crisis, import dependence, and the urgent need for domestic gas processing.

Nigeria at 65: Citizens’ Attitudes Blamed for Stagnation

Nigeria at 65 sparks debate as experts argue citizens’ attitudes hinder national development, stressing mindset shifts as crucial for lasting progress.

Temi Ajibade Explains Why She Dropped Otedola Name

Temi Ajibade reveals why she dropped Otedola surname, stressing independence, identity, and the drive to build her own lasting legacy.

Fubara Sacks Commissioners After Supreme Court Ruling

Fubara sacks all Rivers State commissioners after a Supreme Court ruling, pledging renewed vigour and preparing to rebuild his cabinet

One Doctor Now Treats 9,083 Nigerians, Resident Doctors Warn

Nigeria faces a deep health crisis as one doctor now attends to 9,083 people. Resident doctors demand reforms to protect both doctors and patients.

Union Leaders Warn Nigeria’s Policies Deepen Worker Hardship

Labour unions at PERESSA’s delegates conference reject anti-poor policies, fuel tax plans, and wage erosion, warning against attacks on workers’ rights.

Nigeria to Tax Remote Workers, Influencers in 2026

Nigeria will tax income from remote workers, influencers, and imports starting January 2026 under sweeping new reforms, according to the presidential tax committee

Sterling Bank Scraps Account Maintenance Fees Across Nigeria

Sterling Bank abolishes account maintenance fees, strengthening its push for transparency and financial freedom in Nigeria’s banking industry.

Nigeria at 65: Minister Says Tinubu’s Reforms Building Strong Foundations

Tinubu’s reforms laying solid foundations, says Betta Edu, urging patience as Nigeria at 65 endures hardship but prepares for long-term growth.

Atiku Says Protocol Issues Prevented Him From Attending Olubadan Coronation

Atiku says protocol kept him from Olubadan coronation, stressing respect for tradition as Tinubu and Yoruba monarchs gathered in Ibadan.

Bad Leadership Keeps Nigeria Trapped in Cycle of Underdevelopment

Nigeria remains stuck in poverty and underdevelopment as bad leadership continues to cripple institutions, block progress, and waste vast resources.

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Court Clears Woman, Company of N22.9bn Money Laundering Charges Linked to Dasuki

KEY POINTS A Federal High Court in Abuja acquitted Isabella Mimie Oshodin and her...

Nigeria Immigration Service Suspends Officers Over Alleged Extortion at Lagos–Seme Border

K KEY POINTS Senior immigration officers at the Lagos–Seme border were suspended over alleged extortion...

FG revokes passports of Nigerians who renounce citizenship

Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo on Saturday ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service to immediately execute a Nigerian passport withdrawal for citizens who have formally renounced their citizenship.

US enforces visa bans on religious freedom violators

The United States has activated religious freedom visa restrictions against individuals who violate international religious liberty, with Principal Advisor for Global Religious Freedom Mark Walker confirming Friday that enforcement is already underway.