69 m. ago Nigerian among 12 fugitives extradited to US from 10 countries

By John Ogunsemore A Nigerian, Ehis Lawrence Akhimie has been extradited to the United States of America for allegedly engaging in a transnational criminal organisation that operated an inheritance fraud scheme targeting elder US consumers. In a statement, the US Department of Justice disclosed that Akhimie, 41, was extradited from the United Kingdom. According to […] The post Nigerian among 12 fugitives extradited to US from 10 countries appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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74 m. ago Global markets plunge as US tariffs loom, gold hits record high

Tokyo led another plunge across Asian markets on Monday while gold hit a record high as investors steel themselves for a wave of US tariffs this week that has fuelled recession fears. Equities across the planet have been hammered in recent weeks ahead of Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” on Wednesday, when his administration will unveil Read More

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9 h. ago How bankruptcy led Nigerian boxer to death in Ghana – NBBofC

The Nigeria Boxing Board of Control says boxer Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, who died in Accra, Ghana on Saturday, was not granted approval for the fatal bout after his initial fight scheduled for Friday was cancelled after being adjudged overweight. The 40-year-old former National and West African light-heavyweight champion lost consciousness during his bout against Ghanaian Read More

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14 h. ago I’m not ‘joking’ about third presidential term — Donald Trump

Tribune Online I’m not ‘joking’ about third presidential term — Donald Trump US President, Donald Trump said on Sunday that he was not “joking” about seeking a third presidential term, despite constitutional limits. However, he added that it was too soon to consider taking such action. Trump, who began his second, non-consecutive term on January 20, has previously hinted at the possibility of a third term. In […] I’m not ‘joking’ about third presidential term — Donald Trump Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Trump threatens Iran with bombing, secondary tariffs over nuclear deal

Tribune Online Trump threatens Iran with bombing, secondary tariffs over nuclear deal US President, Donald Trump warned on Sunday that Iran could face bombing and secondary tariffs if it failed to reach an agreement with Washington over its nuclear program. Speaking in his first remarks since Iran declined direct negotiations with the United States last week, Trump told NBC News that discussions were ongoing between US and […] Trump threatens Iran with bombing, secondary tariffs over nuclear deal Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Sentebale: Prince Harry accused of ‘harassment and bullying’ as African Charity chair speaks out

Tribune Online Sentebale: Prince Harry accused of ‘harassment and bullying’ as African Charity chair speaks out The chair of Sentebale, the charity co-founded by Prince Harry, has accused him of “harassment and bullying at scale” following a series of resignations from the organisation earlier this week. Dr Sophie Chandauka, chair of Sentebale, claimed the Duke of Sussex initiated the situation through “the unleashing of the Sussex [PR] machine.” Speaking to Trevor […] Sentebale: Prince Harry accused of ‘harassment and bullying’ as African Charity chair speaks out Tribune Online

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24 h. ago Lagos healthcare worker arraigned for reckless driving in Bumpa co

The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned Biola Adams-Odutayo in connection with the death of Adetunji Opayele, co-founder of Bumpa. read more Lagos healthcare worker arraigned for reckless driving in Bumpa co-founder’s death

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26 h. ago UAE real estate market points way to Nigeria on industry regulation – Crest Range’s CEO

Olatubosun Fatoki is the founder & CEO of Crest Range Properties LLC in Abu Dhabi. In this interview with JOSEPHINE read more UAE real estate market points way to Nigeria on industry regulation – Crest Range’s CEO

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26 h. ago Nigerian Woman Dies In Police Custody After Reporting Land Fraud

A Nigerian woman, Mrs. Uju Ezeobi, has reportedly died in police custody after being illegally arrested at the Nigeria Police Zonal Headquarters (Zone 13) in Ukpo, Anambra State. Uju, who had filed a complaint about a multi-million naira land fraud involving Mrs. Nkiruka Duru, was allegedly tortured to death. Her tragic death occurred just hours […] The post Nigerian Woman Dies In Police Custody After Reporting Land Fraud appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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39 h. ago USAID funding withdrawal triggers job losses across continents

…NGOs to be badly affected in Nigeria The recent decision by the United States President Donald Trump to freeze funding read more USAID funding withdrawal triggers job losses across continents

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44 h. ago Scores Convicted For Violating Environmental Sanitation Laws In Akwa Ibom 

The Environmental Sanitation Court sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital has convicted some offenders for violating Saturday’s environmental sanitation laws of the State. The suspects were arrested by a combined team of regular Police personnel and those of Ibom Community Watch (ICW) for their failure to participate in the routine end-of-the-month environmental sanitation […]

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46 h. ago Why I would be there for Muslim community in US — Donald Trump

Tribune Online Why I would be there for Muslim community in US — Donald Trump The event brought together Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the US, Princess Reema bint Bandar, along with representatives from Muslim-majority nations, American Muslim leaders, and senior administration officials. Why I would be there for Muslim community in US — Donald Trump Tribune Online

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50 h. ago You have shown Benue considerable love, Alia hails Tinubu at 73

The Governor, Benue State, Hyacinth Alia on Saturday joined millions of Nigerians and world leaders to celebrate President Bola Tinubu on his 73rd birthday anniversary. Alia, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Tersoo Kula, on Saturday in Makurdi, appreciated God for the gift of life and the strength granted to the President. Read More

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50 h. ago I bled for days after my husband hid my panties, bewitched me, woman tells court

Tribune Online I bled for days after my husband hid my panties, bewitched me, woman tells court In a bizarre incident, a Plumtree-based man in Zambia, who was accused of bewitching his wife after hiding her panties, was dragged before the Matero Local Court, Zambia. Albert Moyo was convicted of assault by a magistrate, Joshua Nembaware after he hit his wife with an axe handle in a domestic violence case. Albert was […] I bled for days after my husband hid my panties, bewitched me, woman tells court Tribune Online

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58 h. ago Failure in sustaining family businesses limits Africa’s growth – Aig

The co-founder of Tengen Family Office, Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, has warned about Africa’s economic future, stating that the continent’s failure to sustain family businesses across generations is a critical barrier to development. Aig-Imoukhuede said this at the Lagos Business School International Family Business Conference 2025, themed ‘Preparing the Next Generation for Stewardship: Building a Lasting Read More

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60 h. ago Yoruba group rejects bill granting indigene rights through residency, marriage

Tribune Online Yoruba group rejects bill granting indigene rights through residency, marriage The group maintained that global best practices do not grant indigenous status based on residency or marriage, citing examples such as Native Americans in the United States, Aboriginals in Australia, and indigenous communities in Canada and New Zealand. Yoruba group rejects bill granting indigene rights through residency, marriage Tribune Online

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62 h. ago US: Federal judge extends halt on Trump’s use of wartime law for deportations

Tribune Online US: Federal judge extends halt on Trump’s use of wartime law for deportations A US federal judge has extended the temporary suspension of President Donald Trump’s use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members.  The decision, issued on Friday by US District Judge James Boasberg, prolongs the hold until April 12 as legal proceedings continue. Boasberg had initially imposed a two-week freeze on […] US: Federal judge extends halt on Trump’s use of wartime law for deportations Tribune Online

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63 h. ago Putin vows to ‘finish off’ Ukrainian troops, calls for ‘transitional administration’

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday called for the establishment of a “transitional administration” in Ukraine, and vowed his army would “finish off” Ukrainian troops, in hardline remarks as United States President Donald Trump pushes for a ceasefire, AFP reported. Putin’s remarks came amid the ongoing conflict that has left tens of thousands dead and Read More

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65 h. ago Police nab 2,141 suspects, recover N106m stolen properties in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command said on Friday that it has within the first three months of the year arrested 2,141 suspects for various criminal offences ranging from armed robbery to rape and cultism, among others. The command said that within this same period, it has prosecuted 1530 suspects, secured 62 convictions, and recovered properties, Read More

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68 h. ago Nigeria’s resource control bill sparks debate on political stability, regional disparities

A bill that seeks to grant state governments control over their own oil and mineral resources has moved one step read more Nigeria’s resource control bill sparks debate on political stability, regional disparities

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