60 h. ago Civil Society Groups Blame Weak National Assembly Oversight for Nigeria Fuel Quality Crisis

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/civil-society-groups-blame-weak-national-assembly-oversight-for-nigeria-fuel-quality-crisis/Nigerian political parties and civil society organisations have declared that years of inadequate parliamentary oversight created conditions enabling substandard fuel imports and the regulatory confrontation between the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and Dangote Refinery. The Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and over 75 civil society groups operating under the Coalition […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/civil-society-groups-blame-weak-national-assembly-oversight-for-nigeria-fuel-quality-crisis/

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5 d. ago United States to partially suspend visa issuance to Nigerians from January

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/united-states-to-partially-suspend-visa-issuance-to-nigerians-from-january/The United States will partially suspend visa issuance to Nigerian nationals effective January 1, 2026, at 12:01 am Eastern Standard Time under Presidential Proclamation 10998 on national security grounds. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria announced Monday December 22 that the suspension covers nonimmigrant B-1/B-2 visitor visas, F, M and J student and exchange visitor visas, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/united-states-to-partially-suspend-visa-issuance-to-nigerians-from-january/

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6 d. ago South African Court Denies Bail to Traffic Officers in Nigerian Murder Case

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/south-african-court-denies-bail-to-traffic-officers-in-nigerian-murder-case/Four South African traffic police officers charged with murdering Nigerian national Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu have been denied bail by the Klerksdorp Magistrates Court. The officers appeared in court Thursday following the fatal shooting on the N12 highway early Wednesday morning. The accused officers are Inspector Rudolph Foromo, 29, Inspector Smanga Dladla, 31, Inspector Colani Senzo […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/south-african-court-denies-bail-to-traffic-officers-in-nigerian-murder-case/

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7 d. ago Nigerian National Pleads Guilty to False Statements in US Firearm Purchase

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-national-pleads-guilty-to-false-statements-in-us-firearm-purchase/A 25-year-old Nigerian national unlawfully present in the United States has pleaded guilty in federal court to making false statements while attempting to purchase a firearm. United States Attorney Baxter Kruger of the Southern District of Mississippi and ATF Special Agent in Charge Joshua Jackson of the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-national-pleads-guilty-to-false-statements-in-us-firearm-purchase/

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8 d. ago Nigerian National Convicted of US$7.5M Charity Fraud in Maryland Court

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-national-convicted-of-us7-5m-charity-fraud-in-maryland-court/A federal jury in Greenbelt, Maryland convicted Olusegun Samson Adejorin, 32, of orchestrating a sophisticated email fraud scheme that diverted over $7.5 million from two charitable organizations between June and August 2020. Kelly O. Hayes, U.S. attorney for the District of Maryland, announced the conviction on Thursday, following a six-day trial that concluded December 18, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-national-convicted-of-us7-5m-charity-fraud-in-maryland-court/

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1 week ago Four Traffic Officers Arrested After Nigerian National Shot Dead on N12

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/four-traffic-officers-arrested-after-nigerian-national-shot-dead-on-n12/Four traffic police officers were arrested on charges of murder and defeating the ends of justice following the fatal shooting of Nigerian national Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu on Wednesday December 17 on the N12 highway in Klerksdorp, North West province. The 37-year-old victim, who was legally residing in South Africa, was allegedly shot at approximately 3:00 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/four-traffic-officers-arrested-after-nigerian-national-shot-dead-on-n12/

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2 w. ago Cyber Security Authority, National Security arrest 32 in Kasoa

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA), working in collaboration with National Security operatives, has arrested 32 Nigerian nationals in a targeted early morning operation at Kasoa–Tuba, as part of intensified efforts to clamp down on cybercrime.

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2 w. ago Two Nigerians Arrested Over Rhino Horns and Wildlife Trafficking in South Africa

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/two-nigerians-arrested-over-rhino-horns-and-wildlife-trafficking-in-south-africa/Two Nigerian nationals have been arrested in South Africa following the seizure of seventeen rhino horns and more than 26 kilograms of lion and tiger remains in Kempton Park, Gauteng. The December 1 operation marks a significant breakthrough in combating transnational wildlife trafficking networks targeting endangered species for Southeast Asian markets. The suspects, aged 34 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/two-nigerians-arrested-over-rhino-horns-and-wildlife-trafficking-in-south-africa/

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3 w. ago US jails Nigerian fraud mastermind for 20 years over nationwide bank scam

A Nigerian national described by US prosecutors as a “perpetual thief” and the mastermind of a sprawling nationwide bank-fraud network has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for orchestrating schemes that stole and laundered more than 2 million dollars.

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3 w. ago Nigerian National Receives Five Year Sentence for Pandemic Relief Fraud

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-national-receives-five-year-sentence-for-pandemic-relief-fraud/A Nigerian man has been sentenced to 60 months in federal prison and ordered to pay over $1.4 million in restitution after pleading guilty to defrauding pandemic relief programs designed to help struggling businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. Nosa Edokpaigbe was sentenced Thursday by United States District Judge Regina M. Rodriguez in Colorado after admitting […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-national-receives-five-year-sentence-for-pandemic-relief-fraud/

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