1 hour ago How CBN expands Nigeria’s payment frontiers with naira cards use abroad

•As stakeholders offer way forward for Nigeria’s economy By Mustafa Biodun In recent years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN has implemented difficult reforms to tackle long-standing obstacles weighing on price and exchange rate stability. The reforms are not only beginning to show positive results, but have triggered rise in international reserves, improved access to […] The post How CBN expands Nigeria’s payment frontiers with naira cards use abroad appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Lawyers, Politicians Rally Behind Women’s Reserved Seat Bill

A powerful coalition of female politicians, lawyers and civic leaders has thrown its weight behind the ongoing push for the Women’s Reserved Seat Bill, describing it as a long-overdue legislative step to correct Nigeria’s alarming gender imbalance in politics. From the halls of the National Assembly to grassroots networks, female voices from across sectors are […]

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5 h. ago I developed high blood pressure after I discovered my husband had another wife — Wife

Tribune Online I developed high blood pressure after I discovered my husband had another wife — Wife Please, don’t dissolve our marriage — Husband THE Matero Local Court in Zambia, has heard that a man allegedly connived with his family to lie to his second wife that he was single. According to Zambia Observer, Linda Mulenga, 30, giving evidence in the case where her husband, Lameck Mwale, 39, sued her for reconciliation, […] I developed high blood pressure after I discovered my husband had another wife — Wife Tribune Online

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5 h. ago My husband grabs, squeezes my breasts any time he wants sex — Wife

Tribune Online My husband grabs, squeezes my breasts any time he wants sex — Wife She is a liar — Husband A mother of four, Zainab Buhari, has dragged her husband, Babangida Ibrahim before a Sharia Court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna , Kaduna State, for subjecting her to dehumanising treatment.  According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Zainab told the court that her husband always beat her and leave […] My husband grabs, squeezes my breasts any time he wants sex — Wife Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Natasha’s Team Submits Court Verdict CTC To Senate, Says Lawmaker To Resume July 15

The legal team representing Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has served the leadership of the National Assembly with a certified true copy (CTC) of the Federal High Court judgement mandating her immediate recall to the Senate. In a strongly worded letter dated July 1, 2025, the lawyers also declared that the female Senator will resume […]

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10 h. ago Taraba Police Arrest Four Suspects For Alleged Murder, Car Theft

At least four persons liked to a murder and car theft case have been arrested by operatives of Taraba State Police Command in Wukari local government council of the state. In a statement on Friday by the command’s Spokesman, James Lashen Saminuon, disclosed that the arrest led to the recovering of a stolen vehicle. James […] The post Taraba Police Arrest Four Suspects For Alleged Murder, Car Theft appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago “Leaving PDP Now Is Like Abandoning House With Leaking Roof” – Seyi Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and allied coalition groups not to desert the party in the face of internal disputes and challenges. Speaking on Friday during the PDP South West Zonal Caucus meeting held in Ibadan, Governor Makinde likened the party’s current internal troubles to a […] The post “Leaving PDP Now Is Like Abandoning House With Leaking Roof” – Seyi Makinde appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Bayelsa Court Gives Death Penalty To Taxi Driver’s Killers After 23 Years

A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has sentenced four men to death for the 2001 murder of a taxi driver, Mr. Olarenwaju Ajayi, finally bringing closure to a case that has spanned over two decades. Presiding over the case at High Court 11 in Onopa, Yenagoa, on Friday, Justice Patience Ziofa Diri found […] The post Bayelsa Court Gives Death Penalty To Taxi Driver’s Killers After 23 Years appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Businessman arraigned, remanded over alleged money laundering

Tribune Online Businessman arraigned, remanded over alleged money laundering A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the remand of a businessman, Bayo Adelore, at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre over his alleged involvement in a ₦1 billion fraud. Businessman arraigned, remanded over alleged money laundering Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Police pensioners threaten nationwide protest over alleged abandonment

Tribune Online Police pensioners threaten nationwide protest over alleged abandonment The National Association of Retired Police Officers of Nigeria (NARPON) has passionately appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun.... Police pensioners threaten nationwide protest over alleged abandonment Tribune Online

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14 h. ago South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing

Tribune Online South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing “A thorough search of the vehicle led to the discovery of seven plastic bags containing heroin, Cat, and cocaine drugs, with an estimated combined street value of... South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Oyo College Begins Strike Over Alleged Fractional, Delayed Salary

Staff of the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, have embarked on an indefinite strike over fractional and delayed salary payments. Three workers’ unions in the institution under the auspices of OYSCATECH-JAC, comprising the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP), and Non-Academic Staff Union of […]

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15 h. ago Enugu community stages protest land grabbing, sends SOS to governor, LG boss

By Lukman Olabiyi Residents of Umuezenevu Village in the Ibute-Egede autonomous community of Udi Local Government Area, Enugu State, has staged protest  over alleged illegal encroachment and destruction of their ancestral land by suspected estate developers. The protesters, comprising men, women, youths, and community leaders, marched from Awele Udeh Civic Hall in Umuezenevu to the […] The post Enugu community stages protest land grabbing, sends SOS to governor, LG boss appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago FG blames Zenith Bank glitch for June salary delays, assures prompt resolution

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has blamed a technical glitch at Zenith Bank Plc for the delay in payment of June 2025 salaries to some federal government employees. In a statement issued on Friday, the OAGF said it is aware of widespread complaints from affected workers, […] The post FG blames Zenith Bank glitch for June salary delays, assures prompt resolution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Senate Proposes N200m Compensation For Family Of Boy Allegedly Killed By NDLEA Officer

The Nigerian Senate has recommended payment of N200 million as compensation to the family of Ivan Onose Omhonrina, a two-year-old boy allegedly killed by a stray bullet shot by a personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Delta State. The incident on July 13, 2023, which sparked widespread outrage and grief across […]

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15 h. ago Immigration arrest: Columbia University student seeks $20m from Trump’s govt

Tribune Online Immigration arrest: Columbia University student seeks $20m from Trump’s govt The 30-year-old, a permanent U.S. resident of Palestinian descent, was arrested in March and held for months while the Trump administration attempted to deport him, citing his pro-Palestinian activism as detrimental to U.S.-Israel relations. Immigration arrest: Columbia University student seeks $20m from Trump’s govt Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Federal Gov’t Blames Technical Glitch For Delayed Payment Of June Salaries

The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) on Friday blamed a technical network glitch at Zenith Bank Plc for the failure to pay June 2025 salaries to some federal government employees whose accounts are domiciled with the bank. In a statement issued by the Director of Information in the OAGF, Bawa Mokwa, […]

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21 h. ago Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking

Two undocumented Nigerians have been arrested by Libya’s Counter-Terrorism Forces for allegedly engaging in drug trafficking. In a post shared on Thursday via X (formerly known as Twitter), Migrant Rescue Watch disclosed that the individuals were found with substances such as hashish and a range of hallucinogenic drugs, including Tramadol and Lyrica. During the operation, […] The post Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Shadow govt: Court delivers judgment in DSS suit against Utomi Sept 29

The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday, fixed September 29 for judgment in a suit filed by the Department of State Services (DSS) against Prof Pat Utomi over his alleged plan to establish a shadow government in the country. Justice James Omotosho fixed the date after counsel to DSS, Akinkolu Kehinde; Utomi’s lawyer, Chief Mike […] The post Shadow govt: Court delivers judgment in DSS suit against Utomi Sept 29 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Reps Panel Dismisses Corruption Allegations Against Electricity Liability Management Company

The House of Representatives Sub-Committee on the Protection of Critical National Assets has dismissed the corruption allegation against the Nigerian Electricity Liability Management Company (NELMCO) by a civil society group, the Association for Public Policy Analysis (APPA). The Association, through its President, Princewill Okorie, had accused NELMCO of misappropriation of funds and shady operations, among […]

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