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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...
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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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Nigeria Says Subsidy Removal Frees Funds for Growth

Nigeria says fuel subsidy removal freed resources for national development, redirecting funds into infrastructure, health, and education despite public hardship.
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Ex-UNILAG Vice Chancellor Says 239 First-Class Lecturers Quit Over Poor Pay

UNILAG lost 239 first-class lecturers in seven years as poor pay and underfunding worsen Nigeria’s higher education crisis
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US Court Jails Osun Monarch Over COVID-19 Fraud

US court jails Osun monarch for COVID-19 fraud, orders $4.4 million restitution and asset forfeiture.
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Abdul Samad Rabiu Loses $400 Million in Net Worth

Abdul Samad Rabiu loses $400 million as BUA Cement shares fall despite strong profit growth in 2025.
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Lagos Cracks Down on Builders Over Waste Disposal

Lagos warns builders of penalties for poor waste disposal as the government intensifies enforcement to curb flooding and pollution.
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Northern Youths Reject PDP’s Zoning of 2027 Ticket to South

Northern youths reject PDP’s zoning of 2027 ticket to South, calling it unjust and warning of grave political consequences.
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Muazzam Mairawani Plans $600 Million Cement Plant in Kebbi

Muazzam Mairawani plans $600 million cement plant in Kebbi to rival Dangote and Rabiu while preparing a $225 million U.S. IPO.
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Nigeria And Brazil Sign A Historic Deal For Air Service

Tinubu's travel to Brazil as president leads to a landmark air service pact that opens up direct flights and strengthens trade, tourism, and ties between the two countries.
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NANS Threatens Nationwide Shutdown Over Planned ASUU Strike

NANS vows nationwide shutdown over ASUU strike, warning government and lecturers not to jeopardize students’ futures
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ASUU Rejects Tertiary Loan Scheme, Calls It Mockery

ASUU rejects tertiary loan scheme, calling it a mockery as lecturers demand salary reforms over interest-free loans. demanding salary reforms for Nigerian university lecturers
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ADC Urges Tinubu to Declare Emergency in Katsina, Zamfara

ADC calls on Tinubu to declare emergency in Katsina and Zamfara after deadly attacks leave over 140 people dead in two months.
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North Central Leaders Press Case for 2027 Presidency

A coalition insists the North Central must produce president in 2027, warning continued exclusion threatens unity and fairness in Nigeria.
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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.