2 h. ago EFCC arrests 146 foreign cybercriminals using Nigerian identities

To launch 24/7 cybercrime response centre From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 146 foreign nationals allegedly involved in one of the biggest international cybercrime syndicates operating in the country. EFCC Chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, who disclosed this Tuesday, at the 2025 National Cybersecurity Conference in Abuja, said the […] The post EFCC arrests 146 foreign cybercriminals using Nigerian identities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago What to know as US, UAE tighten visa restrictions on Nigerians

Tribune Online What to know as US, UAE tighten visa restrictions on Nigerians Nigerians planning trips to the US and the UAE now face stricter visa requirements and policy changes that could make international travel more complicated What to know as US, UAE tighten visa restrictions on Nigerians Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Insurance firms project N14.1bn decline in Q2 profit on FX losses

Four Nigerian insurance firms have a projected combined after-tax profit of N14.1 billion for the second quarter of 2025, marking read more Insurance firms project N14.1bn decline in Q2 profit on FX losses

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6 h. ago Visa restrictions tightened as UAE, US impose new rules on Nigerian travelers

Tribune Online Visa restrictions tightened as UAE, US impose new rules on Nigerian travelers The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United States have introduced new visa restrictions policies for Nigerian passport holders, further restricting travel opportunities for citizens of the West African nation. Visa restrictions tightened as UAE, US impose new rules on Nigerian travelers Tribune Online

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7 h. ago The role of travel consultants in promoting sites of tragedy

Introduction For many, exploring locations associated with dark stories is a medium to have fun, particularly for those who regard read more The role of travel consultants in promoting sites of tragedy

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8 h. ago High Interest Rates: Analysts Forecast $16.08bn Foreign Portfolio Inflows By Year

Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPIs) into Nigeria is projected to hit its highest levels on record in 2025 as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) remains hawkish with its monetary stance to keep rates attractive to investors. In the first half of 2025, FPI inflows reached $8.05 billion amid higher-for-longer monetary tightening. This is almost the […]

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9 h. ago More people killed by insurgents, bandits in 2025’s first half than all of 2024

More people were killed by bandits or insurgents in Nigeria in the first half of this year than in all read more More people killed by insurgents, bandits in 2025’s first half than all of 2024

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15 h. ago NCC to charge N10m for bulk SMS licence, cracks down on fraud

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a new rule that requires companies sending bulk international text messages, also known as Application-to-Person (A2P) messages, to get a licence that costs N10 million. These A2P messages are the kind you get from banks, online stores, hospitals and political campaigns, automated texts sent […] The post NCC to charge N10m for bulk SMS licence, cracks down on fraud appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Globalcom thrills subscribers with the introduction of 3 new digital products

Tech faints, Globalcom, on Tuesday unveiled three exciting digital products aimed at rewarding customers. The products, Animation World Promo, Treasure Spin and Sport Brain, also provide subscribers with the opportunity to play and win instant prizes. Globalcom in a statement in Lagos said that the company is dedicated to providing value-added service to its ever […] The post Globalcom thrills subscribers with the introduction of 3 new digital products appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago CBN, banks expand payment frontiers with naira card usage abroad

Nigerian banks last week resumed international usage of naira debit cards, setting various spending limits as foreign exchange (FX) conditions read more CBN, banks expand payment frontiers with naira card usage abroad

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23 h. ago Court adjourns decision on Bello’s foreign travel request to July 17

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama, Abuja, has postponed its ruling on a request by Yahaya read more Court adjourns decision on Bello’s foreign travel request to July 17

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23 h. ago Nigeria’s currency escapes the curse of oil price volatility

Nigeria’s currency the Naira appears to be decoupling from the price of oil, the nation’s main foreign-exchange earner, helped by read more Nigeria’s currency escapes the curse of oil price volatility

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24 h. ago Customs intercepts undeclared foreign currencies worth over N600m at Kano airport

Tribune Online Customs intercepts undeclared foreign currencies worth over N600m at Kano airport The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Command, has intercepted undeclared foreign currencies valued at over ₦600 million and arrested three suspects at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). Customs intercepts undeclared foreign currencies worth over N600m at Kano airport Tribune Online

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25 h. ago Turkish Airlines Named “Expatriate Airline of the Year” at The Expatriate Business Awards (TEBA) 2025

Turkish Airlines has been awarded “Expatriate Airline of the Year” at the 2025 edition of The Expatriate Business Awards (TEBA), held at the Grand Ballroom of the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. This prestigious recognition celebrates the airline’s exceptional contribution to Nigeria’s business, travel, and economic ecosystem. The TEBA Awards honor outstanding foreign individuals and […] The post Turkish Airlines Named “Expatriate Airline of the Year” at The Expatriate Business Awards (TEBA) 2025 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Court To Rule On Yahaya Bello’s Request To Travel Abroad For Medical Care July 17

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, presided over by Justice Maryann Anenih, has fixed July 17, 2025, to deliver a ruling on an application by the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, seeking permission to travel abroad for medical treatment. At the resumed hearing of the money laundering case filed by […] The post Court To Rule On Yahaya Bello’s Request To Travel Abroad For Medical Care July 17 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago EFCC Asks Court To Reject Yahaya Bello’s Motion For Medical Trip

Justice Maryann Anenih of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory was on Tuesday asked to turn down a request by former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, to travel out of the country for medical vacation. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in its counter-motion against the request of the former governor, […]

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27 h. ago JAMB Introduces UTME Ranking On Result Slips Of 1.9m Candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a major policy change that will see the ranking position of each candidate printed on their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result slip. This new feature will apply to all 1,905,539 candidates who sat for the 2025 UTME. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyode, disclosed this on […]

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33 h. ago Infinix Launches the HOT 60i in Nigeria: Slim, Smart, and Built to Power Your Hustle

Infinix Nigeria has officially released the HOT 60i, a stylish yet powerful device designed to meet the needs of young, on-the-go Nigerians who demand performance, durability, and smart innovation in a sleek stylish form. With the HOT 60i, Infinix introduces a smartphone that combines flagship-grade battery life, AI-enhanced software, and a 7.7mm slim frame, delivering […] The post Infinix Launches the HOT 60i in Nigeria: Slim, Smart, and Built to Power Your Hustle appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Students visa applicants must set social media accounts privacy to ‘public’ – US Embassy

By Seyi Babalola The United States Embassy in Nigeria has declared that all applicants for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas, which include foreign students and exchange travellers, must now make their personal social media profiles public as part of a new visa screening requirement. According to an update made on Monday by the US […] The post Students visa applicants must set social media accounts privacy to ‘public’ – US Embassy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Stakeholders Agree On Increased Awareness, Education To Deepen Penetration

Stakeholders in the insurance industry agreed that the sector needs more education and awareness to deepen penetration in the country. Although, they said, the industry has progressed in recent times, recording a record N1.5 trillion gross premium in the last financial year, the grassroots inroad has been slow, a development that calls for increased awareness. […]

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