4 h. ago Goods Worth Millions Of Naira Destroyed As Fire Razes Ladipo Market In Lagos

Some goods worth millions of naira have been destroyed in a fire outbreak at the popular Ladipo market in Lagos State. It was gathered that the inferno erupted on Tuesday following an electric power surge, after public electricity power supply was restored to the area. In a statement by Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management […] The post Goods Worth Millions Of Naira Destroyed As Fire Razes Ladipo Market In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Naira crude sales boost local refineries, cut FX risks – Tinubu

The Federal Government said the introduction of the sale of crude oil in Naira was a strategic move to enhance the operational efficiency of local refineries by reducing foreign exchange risks and transaction costs. President Bola Tinubu made this known on Tuesday, while officially declaring the eighth edition of the Nigeria International Energy Summit open Read More

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8 h. ago Fire guts Ladipo market, destroys goods worth millions of Naira

Fire on Tuesday gutted some shops in the Ladipo market destroying goods worth millions of Naira. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday. He said that the agency received distress calls through its 767 and 112 Read More

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9 h. ago Mohbad: Naira Marley, Sam Larry Cleared As Court Orders Prosecution Of Nurse, Friend

The Magistrate Court in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos State, on Tuesday, cleared popular musician Abdulazeez Fashola, known as Naira Marley, of any involvement in the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad. According to Channels TV, Magistrate Ejiro Kubenje, after reviewing and implementing the legal advice from the Lagos Directorate of Public Prosecution, stated that […] The post Mohbad: Naira Marley, Sam Larry Cleared As Court Orders Prosecution Of Nurse, Friend appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Naira rises to N1,485 on black market on improved dollar liquidity

The naira rose to N1,485 on the black market following improved dollar liquidity as foreign exchange policies support the naira. read more Naira rises to N1,485 on black market on improved dollar liquidity

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10 h. ago Court clears Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Primeboy in Mohbad’s death case

Tribune Online Court clears Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Primeboy in Mohbad’s death case Meanwhile, the DPP has confirmed that it will prosecute Feyisayo Ogedengbe, the auxiliary nurse who treated Mohbad, and Ayobami Sadiq, one of the late singer’s friends. Court clears Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Primeboy in Mohbad’s death case Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Mohbad: Court clears Naira Marley, Sam Larry, others of involvement in singer’s death

By Seyi Babalola The Magistrate Court in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos, on Tuesday, freed Abdulazeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley, in connection with the death of Aloba Oladimeji lleriOluwa, also known as Mohbad. Magistrate Ejiro Kubenje, who reviewed and followed the legal advice of the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Lagos, stated that he had […] The post Mohbad: Court clears Naira Marley, Sam Larry, others of involvement in singer’s death appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Study, work permits at risk: What travelers need to know about new Canada visa rules

Tribune Online Study, work permits at risk: What travelers need to know about new Canada visa rules Canada has introduced significant immigration policy changes, granting border officials expanded powers to cancel study permits, work permits, and visitor visas. The new regulations, which took effect on January 31, 2025, are raising concerns among international travellers, particularly Indian students and workers. Under the revised Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, Canadian border officials now have […] Study, work permits at risk: What travelers need to know about new Canada visa rules Tribune Online

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12 h. ago MohBad: Nurse to face trial as court clears Naira Marley, Sam Larry, PrimeBoy

The Magistrate Court sitting in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos State, on Tuesday, acquitted popular musician, Abdulazeez Fashola, popularly called Naira Marley, in relation to the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, better known as Mohbad. Channels TV reports that Magistrate Ejiro Kubenje, who read and implemented the legal advice issued by the Directorate of Public Prosecution, Lagos, said Read More

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19 h. ago Naira gains against pound, euro, Canadian dollar since EFEMS

The naira has appreciated against the British pound sterling, euro, and Canadian dollar since the introduction of the Electronic Foreign read more Naira gains against pound, euro, Canadian dollar since EFEMS

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25 h. ago Fire Destroys Properties Worth Millions Of Naira In Zamfara Market

Some properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed, following a fire outbreak that happened  at the Central Market, Gusau in Zamfara State. It was gathered that one of the firefighters linked the incident to an electric surge, saying that the inferno started shortly after electricity was restored to the market. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that […] The post Fire Destroys Properties Worth Millions Of Naira In Zamfara Market appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Naira rally: Rewane clears air on CBN’s $8bn FX intervention

Naira’s rally in recent times hasn’t been solely due to direct interventions by the central bank. Bismarck Rewane, CEO of read more Naira rally: Rewane clears air on CBN’s $8bn FX intervention

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32 h. ago How I was attacked over Mohbad’s death – Actor Jude Chukwuka

By Seyi Babalola Veteran Nollywood Actor, Jude Chukwuka has claimed he was attacked in Lagos State following the death of musician Mohbad. In an interview with Seun Oloketuyi on his YouTube channel, Chukwuka revealed that the assailants confronted him, accusing him of being Naira Marley’s father and holding him accountable for Mohbad’s premature demise. He […] The post How I was attacked over Mohbad’s death – Actor Jude Chukwuka appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago 22 feared killed as suspected militants invade Edo communities

Tribune Online 22 feared killed as suspected militants invade Edo communities Death toll has risen to 22 as suspected armed militants invaded seven farming communities in Ovia South-West Local Government Area in Edo State. Tribune Online  gathered that several others sustained varying degrees of injuries, while buildings and farm produce worth several million naira were set ablaze by the assailants. The incident reportedly occurred on Friday, […] 22 feared killed as suspected militants invade Edo communities Tribune Online

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37 h. ago German 2025 election: What to know about new chancellor, Friedrich Merz

Tribune Online German 2025 election: What to know about new chancellor, Friedrich Merz The conservative opposition led by Friedrich Merz emerged victorious in Germany’s 2025 election on Sunday, securing a lacklustre victory. Exit polls and partial vote counts indicated that Merz’s Union bloc secured approximately 28.5% of the votes, while the AfD gained around 20.5%, a significant increase from its 2021 performance. Scholz’s Social Democrats received just over […] German 2025 election: What to know about new chancellor, Friedrich Merz Tribune Online

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37 h. ago Inflation fears, German election results drive Asian markets slip

Asian markets mostly fell Monday following a dour end to last week for Wall Street fuelled by disappointing economic data, but Frankfurt and the euro rose after conservatives won Germany’s closely watched election. After a healthy performance on Friday, Asian investors struggled to maintain momentum after big losses in New York, where the Nasdaq lost Read More

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42 h. ago MPC’s rate pause: Gauging impact of naira gains amid cooling inflation

By Uche Usim The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of 2025 signaled a strategic shift in the nation’s economic trajectory. For the first time since May 2022, the committee decided to pause its aggressive rate hikes, showing confidence in a more stable economic outlook. The decision came on the […] The post MPC’s rate pause: Gauging impact of naira gains amid cooling inflation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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46 h. ago Thai lady arrested at Lagos airport with boxes of illicit drug consignments

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled attempts by a 24-year-old Thai lady, Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, to smuggle 43 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing 46.60 kilograms into Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport(MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. She was accordingly arrested after the […] The post Thai lady arrested at Lagos airport with boxes of illicit drug consignments appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Onitsha businessman threatens suicide over demolition of N700m property

Tribune Online Onitsha businessman threatens suicide over demolition of N700m property A businessman, Mr. Uzoeto Sabest, has threatened to commit suicide over the demolition of his property, worth seven hundred million naira, by the Onitsha South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Mr. Sabest, who made his intention known while speaking to journalists at the demolition site in Onitsha on Saturday, accused the council chairman, Chief […] Onitsha businessman threatens suicide over demolition of N700m property Tribune Online

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58 h. ago NDLEA arrests Thai lady at Lagos airport with boxes of illicit drug consignments

Tribune Online NDLEA arrests Thai lady at Lagos airport with boxes of illicit drug consignments An attempt by a 24-year-old Thai woman, Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, to smuggle 43 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis weighing 46.60 kilograms, into Nigeria through Lagos International Airport has been thwarted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). She was arrested after the illicit consignment was discovered in her […] NDLEA arrests Thai lady at Lagos airport with boxes of illicit drug consignments Tribune Online

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