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Nurses Sue Minister of Health, Nursing Council over certificate verification Guidelines
In a bid to challenge new certificate verification guidelines for nurses seeking opportunities abroad, eight nurses have taken legal action against the Nursing...
SEC Rejects PZ Cussons’ Request to Buy Out Shareholders and Delist
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has halted PZ Cussons Nigeria’s attempt to acquire the company fully and take it private. This marks...
Kaduna State Governor Holds Meeting with Local Govt Stakeholders Over Security Issues
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, held a meeting with stakeholders from the seven troubled local government areas in the state to discuss...
French Navy Seizes 10.7 Tonnes of Cocaine Worth Millions from Brazilian Boat in Gulf of Guinea
French naval forces have intercepted 10.7 tonnes of cocaine from a Brazilian fishing boat in the Gulf of Guinea, officials disclosed on Wednesday....
Access Holdings Set to Acquire National Bank of Kenya Ltd
Access Holdings, the parent company of Access Bank, has announced its plans to acquire the National Bank of Kenya Limited (NBK) from the...
Naira Hits N1400 Against Dollar in Parallel Market
On Wednesday, the Nigerian naira (NGN) exchanged for N1400 against the United States dollar in the parallel market. This represents a significant appreciation...
Hotel worth more than N500 million located at a smuggling zone, linked to Customs officer
Investigative Journalist Fisayo Soyombo has shared revelations of a luxurious hotel allegedly owned by a Nigeria Customs Service officer in a smuggling zone,...
N30 trillion Ways and Means loan: Emefiele indicted, Senate summons Cardoso
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee probing the acquisition and expenditure of the N30 trillion Ways and Means loans from the Central Bank of Nigeria...
ICRC Violates Freedom of Information Request on Food Storage in Nigeria
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) violated a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to obtain and inspect documents containing legal agreements between the...
FG uncovers 15 terrorism financiers, including individuals, BDCs
The Federal Government of Nigeria has uncovered the identities of 15 entities allegedly involved in terrorism financing, as contained in the Nigerian Financial...
Brazil’s Former President Indicted For Allegedly Forging Covid-19 Certificate
On Tuesday, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was formally accused of falsifying his COVID-19 vaccination data, adding to his legal troubles. Bolsonaro has...
Moove Secures $100M Led by Uber for Ride-Hailing
According to TechCrunch, car-financing startup Moove has raised $100 million in a Series B round reportedly led by Uber. This funding round brings...