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UN Envoy Abdoulaye Bathily Resigns Amid Stalled Mediation Efforts in Libya
Abdoulaye Bathily, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), has resigned, citing significant...
U.S. prepares to sanction Iran after Israel attack
The U.S. has announced fresh sanctions to be imposed on Iran’s missile and drone program after the country’s retaliatory attack on Israel over...
EFCC to Charge Cubana Chief Priest to Court on Wednesday over Naira Abuse
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign businessman and internet personality, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest,...
CBN is Largely Depleting Nigeria’s Dollar Reserves to Improve Naira – Bloomberg
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves are dwindling at an alarming rate as reported by Bloomberg. Since March 18, the country’s liquid reserves have reportedly...
NDLEA Destroys Over 300,000kg and 40,042 L of Drugs Seized in Lagos, Ogun
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 304,436 kg and 40,042 litres of illicit substances seized from various locations in Lagos...
Wema Bank Reports Fraud Losses Amid Impressive Growth for 2023
Wema Bank, a Nigerian tier-2 financial institution holding ₦1.8 trillion ($1.6 billion) in consumer deposits, reported ₦685 million ($594,943) in fraud and forgery...
Good Samaritan Shot and Killed Trying to Stop Carjacking
A North Carolina man was killed after attempting to intervene in a carjacking. The incident, captured on video, has gone viral. The footage...
Bayer Leverkusen win first Bundesliga title after 120-years
Bayer Leverkusen secured their first-ever Bundesliga trophy in their 120-year history, toppling Bayern Munich’s 11-year dominance with an emphatic 5-0 victory over Werder...
EFCC Recovers $445,000, N3 Billion in Ongoing Probe of Humanitarian Affairs Ministry
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced a significant breakthrough in its ongoing investigation into financial misappropriation within the Ministry of...
For the umpteenth time, Nigeria’s national grid collapses
Africa’s most prosperous oil-producing country, Nigeria, has been thrown into yet another darkness as its national grid collapsed overnight, leading to another failure...
US raises concern over increasing number of oil-rich countries joining BRICS
The United States National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, has reacted to the increasing number of oil-rich countries, including Middle Eastern countries, positioning to...