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“He suffered because he was poor”: Lawyers say police broke the law by detaining Oyo student over N8,000

New details show the N8,000 debt Oyo police said was irrelevant appears on Al-Amin Mohammed's charge sheet, as lawyers say detaining a debtor is illegal.

Plateau women block Jos-Mangu highway after gunmen kill three vigilantes, including youth leader, on night patrol

Women and youths in Kassa community, Barkin Ladi, blocked the Jos-Mangu highway for hours on Friday after gunmen killed three vigilantes, including the youth leader.

Kidnapped Furniture Maker Escapes Death in Nigeria

 A young entrepreneur who was abducted by unknown gunmen in Lagos, Nigeria, has shared...

Nigeria’s Economic Transformation: Experts Share Insights at NDFF Conference

Nigeria’s economy is undergoing a major shift as the government implements market reforms that...

Nigeria Champions Youth Innovation with National Science Award

Nigeria's 774-YONSPA initiative spotlights young scientists, driving forward innovation and economic development through STEM education and national support.

Tinubu Lauded for Peaceful Bayelsa Election

The leader of Arewa community in the South, Alhaji Musa Saidu, has praised President...

Nigeria’s Naira Plummets to All-Time Low Against Dollar

Nigeria’s currency, the naira, has fallen to a record low of 1,534.39 per dollar...

NLC Threatens to Demand N1 Million Minimum Wage Amid Inflation Crisis

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that it may push for a new...

Foreigners Exploit Nigeria’s Mineral Wealth, Governor Says

Nigeria is losing billions of dollars every year to foreign companies that exploit its...

Ivory Coast Stun Nigeria with Comeback Victory to Lift AFCON Trophy

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) came to a thrilling conclusion on Saturday...

Kano Cracks Down on Food Hoarders Amid Inflation Crisis

Kano, Nigeria - The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti Corruption Commission has seized...

Nigerian Business Icons Die in US Helicopter Crash

President Tinubu, and other leaders express grief and shock over the tragic loss of...

Power Firms Face Huge Fine for Overbilling Customers

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced that it will impose a hefty...

Ex-APC Insider Critizes “Renewed Hope” Agenda as Public Anger Boils Over

Salihu Moh Lukman critiques Nigeria's economic policy, calling for action to address the "Renewed Anger" stemming from government decisions.

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“He suffered because he was poor”: Lawyers say police broke the law by detaining Oyo student over N8,000

New details show the N8,000 debt Oyo police said was irrelevant appears on Al-Amin Mohammed's charge sheet, as lawyers say detaining a debtor is illegal.

Plateau women block Jos-Mangu highway after gunmen kill three vigilantes, including youth leader, on night patrol

Women and youths in Kassa community, Barkin Ladi, blocked the Jos-Mangu highway for hours on Friday after gunmen killed three vigilantes, including the youth leader.

How Aliko Dangote’s refinery turned Nigeria into a petrol exporter worth nearly N1 trillion in six months

Aliko Dangote's refinery has turned Nigeria from a heavy petrol importer into an exporter earning N998.5 billion in the first half of 2026, NBS data show.

Obi insists he left Anambra debt-free, says World Bank loans were federal support drawn after he left office

Peter Obi says he never borrowed money or issued bonds as Anambra governor, rejecting the state government's claim that his tenure left N127.4 billion in external debt.