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₦110.4bn Fraud: Court Orders Ex-Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello to Appear for Arraignment
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₦110.4bn Fraud: Court Orders Ex-Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello to Appear for Arraignment

Justice Maryanne Anenih of the FCT High Court has issued a ‘public summon’ ordering the former Kogi governor Yahaya Bello to appear in...

CBN Issues New FX Code, Mandates Compliance for Banks and BDCs
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Nigeria’s Central Bank Issues New FX Code, Mandates Compliance for Banks and BDCs

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a new Foreign Exchange (FX) code as guidelines mandating compliance for commercial banks and Bureau De...

UK Hands ‘Last African Colony’ Chagos Islands to Mauritius, Excluding Chagossians of Self-Determination
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UK Hands ‘Last African Colony’ Chagos Islands to Mauritius, Excluding Chagossians from Self-Determination Talks

The United Kingdom agreed to give up the sovereignty of the island of Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius in a treaty signed to secure...

Kenya Introduces Digital Nomad Work Permit for Remote Workers
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Kenya Introduces Digital Nomad Work Permit for Remote Workers

Kenya has introduced a ‘Digital Nomad Work Permit’ to attract remote workers to the East African country. President William Ruto made the disclosure...

Nigerian Govt Advises Citizens to Leave Lebanon Amid Israeli Attacks
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Nigerian Govt Advises Citizens to Leave Lebanon Amid Israeli Attacks

The Nigerian Government issued a travel advisory informing its citizens to leave Lebanon or relocate to safer locations. Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Director of Media...

Senator Ndume Urges Tinubu to Hire Military Contractors Against Boko Haram
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Senator Ndume Urges Tinubu to Hire Military Contractors Against Boko Haram

Nigerian Senate Chief Whip, Senator Ali Ndume, has urged President Bola Tinubu to hire military contractors in the effort to end Boko Haram...

Nigeria Has Reforms To Undertake Before Joining BRICS, It Will ‘At the Right Time’ - Foreign Minister
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Nigeria Has Reforms To Undertake Before Joining BRICS, It Will ‘At the Right Time’ – Foreign Affairs Minister

Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, has revealed that Nigeria has shown interest to become a member of BRICS, an intergovernmental organisation with...

Nigerians Commence Protests Against Bad Governance on 64th Independence Day
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Nigerians Commence Protests Against Bad Governance on 64th Independence Day

Nigerians have commenced the announced #FearlessOctober protests on Tuesday at the Ikeja Underbridge in Lagos State and the country’s capital, Abuja. The protest...

Google Bans African Stream's Gmail Account Over ‘Unsubstantiated’ Allegation by US-Secretary Anthony Blinken
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Google Bans African Stream’s Gmail Account Over ‘Unsubstantiated’ Allegation by U.S. Secretary Anthony Blinken

Google LLC, an American-based multinational technology company, has banned African Stream from utilising its workspace application and other paid features. African Stream disclosed...

Libya Set to Resume Oil Production as Central Bank Crisis Subsides
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Libya Set to Resume Oil Production as Central Bank Crisis Subsides

Libya, whose oil sector has been halted since late August, is preparing to resume as the two rival governments have agreed on a...

Ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku Arraigned for ₦27b Fraud
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Ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku Arraigned for ₦27b Fraud

Ex-Governor of Taraba State, Darius Dickson Ishaku, was arraigned on Monday before the Federal High Court, Abuja, over alleged fraud of ₦27 billion....

HURIWA Urges UN to Protect October 1st Protesters from Tinubu's Planned Armed Crackdown
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HURIWA Urges UN to Protect October 1st Protesters from Tinubu’s Planned Armed Crackdown

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, or HURIWA, has called on the United Nations Human Rights Council and Secretary-General António Guterres to intervene...