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FBI Releases 4th of 5 Batches of Its Files on Tinubu’s Drug Deals in the US
The Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, on Friday, released the 4th of 5 batches of its files on Nigeria’s president Bola Ahmed Tinubu under a Freedom of Information Act request.
The files details dealings in heroine and the recipient of … Continue Reading
NASENI Set to Convert Nigeria Police cars to Electric and CNG vehicles
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is exploring a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Police to revolutionize their fleet by converting vehicles from traditional petrol and diesel engines to cleaner alternatives, including electric and Compressed Natural Gas … Continue Reading
Customs Adjusts Exchange Rates: What It Means for Importers
The Nigeria Customs Service has again adjusted the foreign exchange rate for clearing imported goods at Nigerian ports.
This move, intended to reflect the performance of the Naira against the dollar across the foreign exchange markets, will impact importers who … Continue Reading
Ekpeye Ethnic Nation Raises Alarm Over Alleged Intimidation and Threats by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike against Fubara’s Cos, Ehie edison
Ekpeye Ethnic Nation, an ethnic formation of the Ekpeye People of Rivers state, has staged a Protest over the police declaration of Hon. Ehie Edison wanted, lambasting the FCT minister for having a hand in the case.
In a press … Continue Reading
Governor Adeleke Leads Peace Delegation to Troubled Communities in Ilobu, Ifon, and Erin-osun
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has led a delegation comprising state government officials, services chiefs, and security personnel to embattled communities of Ofon, Ilobu, and Erin-Osun areas of the state.
The town hall meetings, held separately in each community, … Continue Reading
Nigerian Government Mulls Conversion of Foreign Currency in Dom Accounts to Naira
Move Aims to Stabilize Naira Amidst Record Fall
The Federal Government of Nigeria is reportedly considering a policy shift that would involve converting foreign currencies in domiciliary accounts to naira.
Sources within the Presidency reveal that the plan is designed … Continue Reading
From Lagos to Washington: The Shocking Tale of a Nigerian Scammer’s $5.7 Million Scheme
A Nigerian national, Uche Victor Diuno, has recently pleaded guilty to his role in a complex fraud conspiracy scheme that spanned across the United States and targeted victims in more than 20 countries.
This revelation was disclosed by the United … Continue Reading
CBN Bans Banks, Fintechs From International Money Transfers, Increases Application Fee
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has implemented a significant shift in the financial landscape by barring banks and fintech companies from conducting international money transfer services.
The sweeping directive, outlined in a document dated January 31, 2024, signals a … Continue Reading
Peter Obi Lands in Côte d’Ivoire To Support Super Eagles in the Quarterfinals of AFCON 2023
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the last elections, Mr. Peter Obi has flown to Abidjan, the capital of Côte d’Ivoire to support the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, ahead of their quarterfinals match against Angola.
… Continue ReadingNigerian Minister of Power Tackles Power Supply Issues
The Honourable Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu, has engaged in crucial discussions with power-generating companies (GENCOs) and Distribution companies (DISCOs) to combat the persistent issue of blackouts plaguing parts of the country.
Following the yuletide improvement in power supply … Continue Reading