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Police Issue Another Invitation to NLC President Ajaero, Secretary Ugboaja

The Nigeria Police Force has issued a second invitation to the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, and the union’s...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a subpoena compelling the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Head of the Legal Services Department of the apex bank to appear before it with specific documents on Monday, September 2, 2024.
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Despite Economic Hardship, CBN Governor, Deputies Acquire Billion-Naira Bulletproof Cars

Amid ongoing economic challenges faced by many Nigerians, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, and his four deputies...

TechnologyWorld

Ghana To Build Its First Small-Scale Nuclear Reactor After Signing Deal

Ghana has signed a deal with a United States company to build its first nuclear power plant using NuScale Power’s small modular reactor...

How PIDOMNigeria's 3-Week Detention Violates Nigerian and International Law
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PIDOM’s Health Worsens In Detention – Source

An anonymous source at the Federal Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) has told West Africa Weekly that Isaac Bristol’s health has deteriorated further and...

Entertainment

Music Legend Onyeka Onwenu To Be Buried Today In Lagos

The legendary Nigerian singer and actress Onyeka Onwenu, who passed away on July 30, 2024, will be laid to rest today in Lagos....

Human RightsNews

After Eight Months in Prison, Supreme Court Acquits Liberia’s Ex-Chief Justice of Niece’s Murder

Liberia’s Supreme Court has acquitted former Chief Justice Gloria Maya Musu-Scott and three relatives of the murder of her niece, Charlotte Musu. Musu-Scott...

How PIDOMNigeria's 3-Week Detention Violates Nigerian and International Law
Human RightsNews

Police Fail To Arraign PIDOM This Week As Promised

The Nigerian Police Force has reneged in its promise to arraign popular whistleblower PIDOMNIGERIA (Isaac Bristol) in court this week. He continues to...

Barely weeks after declaring a net profit of N3.3 trillion in the 2023 financial year, with a purported increase of over N700 billion (28%) when compared to the 2022 profit of N2.548 trillion, NNPC has announced it is under intense financial pressure.
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After Handing Over Retail Assets to OVH Energy, NNPC Seeks to Privatise Warri and Kaduna Refineries

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced plans to engage reputable Operations and Maintenance (O&M) companies to take over the operation...

CultureEntertainment

Top 10 Must-Watch Movies and Shows in West Africa for August 2024 – WAW Edition

As August comes to a close, it’s time to look back at some of the best movies and TV shows that captured the...

EFCC Skit Makers
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EFCC Arrests Four for Impersonating Agency Chair Olukoyede in $1 Million Fraud Scheme

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that it apprehended a four-person syndicate for impersonating and blackmailing the Executive Chairman of...

NDIC Issues 'Notice Of Plan' To Terminate 87 Microfinance and Mortgage Banks
FinanceNews

NDIC Plans to Dissolve 87 Banks Following a 30-day Notice

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has announced its intention to dissolve 87 microfinance and primary mortgage banks across Nigeria. This comes after...

FinanceNews

Despite Persisting Inflation, Naira Volatility, Federal Agency Gives Traders One Month to Reduce Prices or Face Penalties

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has given traders and market stakeholders across Nigeria a one-month deadline to reduce the prices...