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Gunmen killed a traditional ruler, his wife, son, and two others in a palace attack in Benue.
Attackers disguised themselves and spoke the local language to avoid suspicion before striking.
Five people died, one was injured, and security agencies have begun investigations.
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A Lagos woman was kidnapped from her home in a late-night attack by armed men.
Kidnappers demanded ₦60 million, later converted to dollars, and negotiated through an intermediary.
She was released after her family paid $17,500 ransom despite involvement of security agencies.
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Nigeria and oil companies operating in the country have pocketed an estimated $4 billion windfall as the US-Israel-Iran war pushed Bonny Light crude past $116.
NNPC Trading shipped more than 1.03 million metric tons of crude, about 6.8 million barrels, to Aliko Dangote's Lekki refinery across eight April cargoes.
The Central Bank of Nigeria and the NCC have signed a memorandum of understanding to tackle SIM-related fraud and launch a shared phone-number risk portal.
More than 11,000 Nigerians have applied to sail on a Nigerian Navy warship, blowing past expectations and forcing officials to draw up a selection plan.
NNPC Limited has denied selling scrap materials, equipment or components from its three refineries, warning the public against fraudsters posing as company agents.