71 m. ago Nigeria Police, INTERPOL repatriate Chinese fugitive wanted for multi

The Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with INTERPOL’s National Central Bureau (NCB) in Abuja, has arrested and repatriated a Chinese read more Nigeria Police, INTERPOL repatriate Chinese fugitive wanted for multi-million Yuan tax fraud

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80 m. ago FG plans N1.76trn NTB issuance amid N1.98trn debt maturities

The Federal Government plans to raise a total of N1.76 trillion through Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTBs) in the third quarter read more FG plans N1.76trn NTB issuance amid N1.98trn debt maturities

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1 hour ago Weakening dollar fuels gains across Nigerian, African stock markets

Nigeria and other major African stock markets are beneficiaries of weakening dollar as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs puts global read more Weakening dollar fuels gains across Nigerian, African stock markets

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2 h. ago Benue residents allege ethnic cleansing as violence persists

By Chukwuma Umeorah Residents of Benue State have raised fresh alarm over continued deadly attacks in the region, describing the violence as genocidal and calling for urgent government intervention. This concern was expressed  yesterday ,during a town hall meeting,convened by the News Central Television in Makurdi, which brought together traditional rulers, security officials, civil society […] The post Benue residents allege ethnic cleansing as violence persists appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago EU to empower 13,500 vulnerable children in Edo, Borno, Plateau

From Okwe Obi, Abuja No fewer than 13,500 children have been declared as vulnerable in Borno, Edo and Plateau States, and have been pencilled down for empowerment by the European Union-funded project. Country Director of SOS Children’s Villages Nigeria, Eghosa Erhumwunse, who disclosed this, said the project would last for 34 months. According to Erhumwunse, […] The post EU to empower 13,500 vulnerable children in Edo, Borno, Plateau appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago NELFUND: Empowering education through outreach, transparency, trust

Tribune Online NELFUND: Empowering education through outreach, transparency, trust By Adagher Tersoo IN a nation where the cost of higher education often pushes academic dreams out of reach for many, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is emerging as a lifeline. With its innovative interest-free student loan programme, NELFUND is not only bridging financial gaps but also pioneering a new direction for educational empowerment […] NELFUND: Empowering education through outreach, transparency, trust Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Nigerian exporters demand a shift from promissory notes to export certificates

The call for a fundamental overhaul of Nigeria’s export incentive scheme is growing louder, with leading exporters advocating for an read more Nigerian exporters demand a shift from promissory notes to export certificates

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5 h. ago Air Peace to suspend flight operations over local gov’t elections

Air Peace airline has announced that it will suspend flight operations into and out of Lagos on Saturday, 12 July read more Air Peace to suspend flight operations over local gov’t elections

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5 h. ago Naira rises to N1,545/$ in black market as reforms dampen speculation

The naira continued its stable run on Thursday, appreciating against the dollar in the black market as confidence in the read more Naira rises to N1,545/$ in black market as reforms dampen speculation

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6 h. ago WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles fight back to hold Ghana in opener

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw against hosts Ghana’s Black Satellites in their opening match read more WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles fight back to hold Ghana in opener

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7 h. ago Like Nigeria, US restricts most Ghanaian visas to three months

The United States government has restricted most non-immigrant visas issued to Ghanaian nationals to a three-month validity period with a read more Like Nigeria, US restricts most Ghanaian visas to three months

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7 h. ago Nigeria refuses to accept Venezuelan deportees from United States, says Tuggar

Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has announced that Nigeria will not bow to pressure from the Donald Trump administration to accept read more Nigeria refuses to accept Venezuelan deportees from United States, says Tuggar

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7 h. ago Panic in Minna as officials, security operatives disrupt illegal miners’ clash

Tribune Online Panic in Minna as officials, security operatives disrupt illegal miners’ clash He was accompanied by senior directors from the ministry and a joint security task force comprising personnel from the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Police Force, and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Panic in Minna as officials, security operatives disrupt illegal miners’ clash Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Warri Wolves, Wikki Tourists Secure NPFL Return As Barau FC, Kun Khalifa Win Promotion Tickets

In a thrilling conclusion to the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super 8 play-off taking place in Asaba, Delta State, Wikki Tourists of Bauchi and Warri Wolves FC of Asaba, have successfully reclaimed their spots in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). They have earned their promotion alongside Barau FC of Kano and Kun Khalifa of […]

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8 h. ago Napoli reject Galatasaray’s €75m bid for Victor Osimhen, demand more guarantees

Victor Osimhen‘s highly anticipated permanent move to Galatasaray has hit a major setback, as Napoli have rejected the Turkish club’s €75 million bid, despite read more Napoli reject Galatasaray’s €75m bid for Victor Osimhen, demand more guarantees

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8 h. ago How Tambuwal, Adoke stopped Jonathan from removing me as governor – Shettima

…Ex-AGF recounts experience under prosecution for $1.3bn Malabu oil deal Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday, revealed how Aminu Tambuwal, read more How Tambuwal, Adoke stopped Jonathan from removing me as governor – Shettima

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8 h. ago FG plans N1.76trn treasury bills issuance amid N1.98trn debt maturities

The Federal Government plans to raise a total of N1.76 trillion through Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTBs) in the third quarter read more FG plans N1.76trn treasury bills issuance amid N1.98trn debt maturities

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8 h. ago Poor governance offsetting reform gains in Africa – World Bank

… warns against lagging service delivery, weak transparency eroding trust Despite isolated progress in fiscal discipline and digital transformation, poor read more Poor governance offsetting reform gains in Africa – World Bank

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9 h. ago Firm expands to Dubai, launches PlatinumInvest to guide real estate investors

A real estate investment company based in Lagos, Lifecard International Limited, says it has expanded its frontiers and launched Lifecard read more Firm expands to Dubai, launches PlatinumInvest to guide real estate investors

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9 h. ago EFCC: Court jails Gobir seven years for N300m fraud, orders $1m, ₦123m restitution

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of Mohammed Gobir, who was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment by Justice R.I.B. Adebiyi of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Gobir’s conviction followed a prolonged trial that began after his arrest on […] The post EFCC: Court jails Gobir seven years for N300m fraud, orders $1m, ₦123m restitution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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