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Burkina Faso Condemns Deportation Of Citizens From Côte d’Ivoire
The Burkinabe government has condemned the deportation of 164 of its citizens from Côte d’Ivoire by Ivorian authorities. On July 13, 2024, a...
We Accepted ₦70,000 Minimum Wage to Avoid Fuel Price Increase – NLC President
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said it declined President Bola Tinubu’s offer of N250,000 as the minimum wage and an increase in petrol prices....
Niger Government To Cut Fuel Prices Starting July 23
The Nigerien government announced on Wednesday evening that fuel prices at the pump will be significantly reduced starting July 23, 2024. This is...
Niger: 7 Civilians Killed in Terrorist Attack, 13 Terrorists Killed, 29 Arrested, Army Says
Niger’s army announced on Wednesday that seven civilians were killed in a raid by terrorists in the Tillabéry region, west of the country....
Akpabio has reduced Nigerian Senate to parastatal – APC Chieftain, Lukman
A former National Vice Chairman, Northwest, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Salihu Lukman, has accused the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, of reducing...
Finance Bill To Tax 50% Of Banks FX Gains Passes Second Reading
Nigeria’s Senate has passed for second reading a Bill seeking to amend the Finance Act 2023 and impose a “windfall” of 50 per...
UAE Denies Affiliation With Visa Verification Website Shared By Nigerian Government
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has denied any affiliation with a website shared by the Nigerian Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed...
Liberia House Of Reps Summons Top Security Officials Over Heavy Army Presence At Airport During George Weah’s Arrival
Liberia’s House of Representatives has summoned top national security officials to explain the deployment of a large Armed Forces of Liberia at the...
Poor People Responsible For Corruption, Says APC Chairman Embroiled in Corruption Charges
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has blamed poor Nigerians for corruption in the Nigerian political space. Ganduje,...
FBI Arrests Kingsley Inegbedion For $1.5 Million Fraud; Accomplice Efemena Igbe Flees To Nigeria
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has charged Nigerian tech entrepreneurs Kingsley Inegbedion and Efemena Igbe with a 16-count indictment for internet fraud...
Nigeria’s Federal Govt To Receive Airbus A330 Presidential Jet, Report Shows
The Nigerian government is set to receive a reconfigured VP-CAC Midroc Aviation Airbus A330-243 as the new presidential jet christened as 5N-FGA with...
CBN Sidelines BDCs From $122.67M Forex Allocation, Association Head Says
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sidelined Bureau De Change (BDC) operators from its latest allocations. This was disclosed by Aminu Gwadebe,...