Chinese Workers Kidnapped in Kwara Construction Site Attack
Armed men abducted two Chinese nationals from a BUA road project site in Kwara State. Police confirm the incident in Moro LGA, with no contact yet from kidnappers.
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Police Rescue 40 Trafficking Victims in Nasarawa
Nasarawa police rescue 40 Malian and Ivorian trafficking victims from a Mararaba bungalow. Prime suspect apprehended, victims handed to Immigration for investigation and repatriation.
Nigeria Exempt from US Green Card Review of 19 Nations
Nigeria exempt as US orders full reexamination of green cards from 19 countries of concern following DC shooting. Trump administration intensifies immigration crackdown.
Ogun Governor Orders Foreign Nationals Registration
Governor Dapo Abiodun mandates foreign nationals registration in Ogun State, orders security crackdown on criminal hideouts, warns landlords harboring criminals.
Over 70 Foreigners Arrested in Ogun State
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun announces the arrest of over 70 foreigners from Niger, Chad, and Sudan. The state is implementing new security measures to combat banditry and terrorism.
Soyinka Warns on Foreign Interventions in Nigeria Security
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka cautions President Tinubu about foreign assistance potentially worsening Nigeria's security crisis. He visited Benue IDP camps and criticized former President Buhari's failures.
US Congressman: Christians Persecuted in Nigeria
US Congressman declares severe Christian persecution in Nigeria, cites 17,000 deaths since 2019, questions US aid, and links crisis to Nnamdi Kanu's detention despite court orders.
Naira Recovers Against Dollar as FX Reserves Soar
Naira strengthens against US dollar after recent decline, closing at N1,452.13. Nigeria's foreign reserves hit $46.7 billion, highest in 7 years. Traders expect continued volatility despite positive indicators.
Sudan's Resource War Fuels Brutal Civil Conflict
The scramble for Sudan's gold, farmland, and coastline by foreign powers is fueling a brutal civil war that has killed thousands and displaced millions. Discover the hidden economic drivers behind the crisis.
US Committee Reacts to Kwara Church Terrorist Attack
US House Foreign Affairs Committee condemns terrorist attack on Kwara church, calls it reality Nigerian Christians face. Meeting held with Nigerian officials to address persecution.
Naira falls to N1,454/$ despite $46.7bn FX reserves
Naira declines against US dollar despite Nigeria's foreign reserves reaching $46.7bn, a seven-year high. CBN Governor confirms economic improvements amid inflation slowdown. Read more.
PFN Calls for End to Foreign Medical Trips
Bishop Francis Oke urges Nigerian government to invest in healthcare infrastructure to prevent youth deaths and stop leaders' medical tourism. Join the movement for better health.
PRP Slams Turaki's Call for Foreign Intervention
Peoples Redemption Party condemns PDP chairman Kabiru Turaki for urging foreign powers to intervene in Nigeria's political affairs. Read why this move threatens national sovereignty.
Tinubu Gets DSS-Cleared Ambassadorial List
President Bola Tinubu receives security-cleared ambassador list. DSS completes background checks. List awaits transmission to Senate for confirmation. Read latest updates.
Tinubu delays foreign trips after school kidnapping, church attack
President Bola Tinubu postpones G20 and AU-EU summits in South Africa and Angola following the abduction of 25 girls in Kebbi and church attack in Kwara. Security reports awaited.
Piers Morgan Questions Nigeria's Minister on Christian Killings
Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar faced intense questioning from Piers Morgan about Christian persecution. Watch the explosive interview and see the minister's response.
Tinubu to attend G20 Summit in South Africa, AU-EU in Angola
President Bola Tinubu embarks on a two-nation diplomatic mission to South Africa and Angola for international summits. Discover the agenda and public reaction.
Frontline troops oppose US intervention in Nigeria
Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram in Yobe warn against US military intervention, citing internal nature of crisis and questioning American motives. Read exclusive details.
Tinubu Heads to South Africa, Angola for Diplomatic Summits
President Bola Tinubu embarks on a diplomatic mission to South Africa for the G20 Summit and Angola for AU-EU talks. The trip focuses on economic development, climate change, and regional security. Read more about Nigeria's global engagements.
Naira falls 0.39% against dollar, CBN to intervene
Naira depreciates to N1,448.03/$1 in official market as traders quote new rates. CBN expected to resume strong intervention to prevent further decline. Full analysis inside.
Nigeria's FX inflows fall to $672m despite naira strength
Nigeria's foreign exchange inflows dropped to $672.30 million despite naira strengthening in both official and parallel markets. Foreign portfolio investors remain key dollar suppliers as analysts warn of speculative risks.
Woman finds Korean currency in Lagos thrift market
A Nigerian thrift vendor discovered 6,000 Korean won while unpacking bags at Katangua market in Lagos. The viral TikTok video sparked online buzz as people calculated the actual value in Naira.
Civil Society Groups Reject Religious War Narrative
CCSO warns against inflammatory religious narratives amid Nigeria's security challenges, supports Tinubu's efforts and rejects foreign military intervention. Stay informed about national unity.
Trump: Severe Sanctions for Russia Business Partners
US President Donald Trump warns countries doing business with Russia will face severe sanctions. Read latest developments on US-Russia relations and energy sector impacts.
US Labels Venezuelan Cartel as Terrorist Organization
US designates Cartel de los Soles as foreign terrorist organization, permitting potential military strikes in Venezuela without congressional approval. Read full details.
Naira falls against dollar despite rising FX reserves
Naira depreciates to N1,442.43/$1 in official market as foreign exchange demand increases ahead of festive season. Nigeria's FX reserves climb to $43.5 billion - the highest level in six years.
CBN Sells $50m to Banks as Naira Falls Amid Dollar Demand
Central Bank intervenes with $50 million FX sale to Access, Zenith, UBA amid naira volatility. Naira falls to N1,472/$ in parallel market despite reserves growth. Read latest analysis.
Nigerians Jailed for Fake Ghana Card Application
Two Nigerian nationals sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for attempting to obtain Ghana Cards using false identities. Learn about the legal consequences of identity fraud.
Western Sanctions Backfire: Global Consequences
Excessive international sanctions by Western nations are creating unintended consequences, including global polarization and alternative systems. Discover how this affects Nigeria and the world.
Kano Governor Awards Scholarships to 350 Students
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has sponsored 350 Kano indigenes for postgraduate studies abroad in India, Uganda, and Malaysia. The initiative aims to boost human capital development.
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