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FG Successfully Raises N1 Trillion with Islamic Finance Sukuk
Federal Government Raises N1.092 Trillion from Six Sukuk Issues to Boost Infrastructure Development
The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully garnered N1.092 trillion from six series of Sukuk, a Sharia-compliant financial instrument designed to attract ethical investment. The … Continue Reading
MTN Group, Airtel Partner on Network Infrastructure Sharing
Abuja, Nigeria – MTN Group and Airtel Africa have entered into strategic agreements to share network infrastructure in Nigeria and Uganda, aiming to enhance digital and financial inclusion across the continent.
The partnership aligns with regulatory requirements in both countries … Continue Reading
FIFA Reveals $125 million prize for 2025 Club World Cup winner
FIFA Announces Record Prize Money for 2023 Club World Cup in the U.S.
FIFA has unveiled that the champion of this year’s expanded Club World Cup, set to take place in the United States from June 14 to July 13, … Continue Reading
BREAKING: FG Begins Payment of N77,000 NYSC Allowance After Delays
The prolonged wait had sparked concerns, particularly among outgoing NYSC corps members who had served under the previous stipend and feared they would miss out on the increment. Addressing this issue, the minister reiterated that the government was committed to
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Businessman Collapses in Court Amid $299,000 Money Laundering Trial
Okorie was facing charges related to money laundering and the importation of counterfeit currency. According to the EFCC, he attempted to smuggle $299,000 and fake foreign currency—$250 in counterfeit U.S. notes and €100—concealed inside relaxer containers through the Murtala Muhammed
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Maradona’s Ex-Bodyguard Arrested for Alleged False Testimony
Former Bodyguard of Diego Maradona Arrested for False Testimony in Medical Negligence Trial
In a significant turn of events on Tuesday, Julio Coria, the former bodyguard of the late football legend Diego Maradona, was arrested for allegedly providing false testimony … Continue Reading
PDP Governors Sue Tinubu, NASS Over Fubara’s Suspension
Furthermore, the governors are requesting the Supreme Court to declare the suspension of Fubara, his deputy, and the state lawmakers as unlawful and unconstitutional. They argue that the process did not follow the constitutional stipulations required for declaring a state
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UK Announces Increase In visa fees From April 9 (See New Cost)
UK to Implement Significant Visa Fee Hikes Starting April 2025
The United Kingdom is poised to substantially increase visa fees in 2025, a decision that will affect travelers, students, and workers aiming to enter the country for various purposes. This … Continue Reading
South Korea Wildfires Claim 18 Lives, Cause Unprecedented Devastation
South Korea recently recorded its hottest year on record, with the Korea Meteorological Administration reporting an average annual temperature of 14.5°C—two degrees higher than the previous 30-year average.
At least 18 people have lost their lives in one of South … Continue Reading
Dangote Refinery Supplies 2 Million Barrels of Jet Fuel to the US Market
Dangote Refinery Exports Aviation Fuel to U.S.: A Milestone for Nigeria
The United States imported over two million barrels of aviation fuel from the Dangote refinery in March. This achievement was confirmed by the refinery in a statement released on … Continue Reading