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- Nigeria's naira rebounds sharply after bumper interest rate rises Financial Times
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- Dangote Cuts Nigeria Fuel Prices for Third Time Since March Bloomberg
- Jailed Binance Exec's Bail Hearing in Nigeria Postponed Until May 17 CoinDesk
- US glacial response to Nigeria's detention of former IRS crypto investigator rankles federal agents The Record from Recorded Future News
- Chioma Okoli faces jail over a Facebook post reviewing Erisco tomato paste openDemocracy
- 'Locals not allowed': Nigeria shuts Chinese supermarket for alleged racist behaviour WION
- Chinese supermarket in Abuja shut for allegedly barring Nigerians BBC.com
- Nigeria puts faith in new crypto-friendly regulator Cointelegraph
- Atlanta BeltLine presents exhibition honoring 'sister city' of Lagos, Nigeria – WABE WABE 90.1 FM
- Nigeria is pioneering a new vaccine to fight meningitis The Conversation
- Nigeria begins production from Awoba, Madu oil and gas fields to boost domestic supply WorldOil
- African leaders meet in Nigeria to discuss terrorism Voice of America - VOA News
- PZ Cussons May Leave Africa After Sales Plunge in Nigeria Bloomberg
- Nigeria’s Central Bank Deletes Then Reinstates Tweet Calling Crypto-Related Directive Fake CoinDesk
- More than 100 inmates escape from Nigerian prison after heavy rains damage facility Fox News
- AMN Deploys Starlink Connectivity in Rural Villages in Nigeria Via Satellite
- Nigeria: Over 100 inmates escape prison due to heavy rains DW (English)
- Advancing Stability in Northern Nigeria United States Institute of Peace
- In northeast Nigeria, those who fled conflict are being returned to conflict The New Humanitarian
- Nigeria's central bank forced to deny claims of crypto account freeze Cointelegraph
- Suleja prison: 108 inmates on the run in Nigeria BBC
- Germany arrests suspected members of Nigerian dating mafia DW (English)
- Nigeria denies freezing over 300 P2P accounts on more crypto exchanges amid forex concerns CryptoSlate
- A timeline of Binance's problems in Nigeria Techpoint Africa
- Nigeria revokes 924 dormant mining titles, seeks new investors MINING.com
- 3 reasons Raphael Onyedika should be central under the new Nigeria coach Afrik-Foot NG
- Nigeria’s Economy, Once Africa’s Biggest, Slips to Fourth Place BNN Bloomberg
- 67% Nigerians Trust in Bitcoin for Life Savings: Research Cryptonews
- Nigeria Ready To Power Europe's Clean Energy Future with Quality Lithium, Tinubu Tells Dutch PM Rutte Arise News
- Binance exec will remain in Nigerian custody until May 17 bail hearing: Report Cointelegraph
- Nigerians fear new crypto crackdown as currency drops 15% and officials blame more than Binance DLNews
- Nigeria seeking $2.25 billion in World Bank loans Africanews English
- Achieving Healthcare Reform in Nigeria — Learning from PharmAccess’ Initiatives Nigeria Health Watch
- Breaking: Netherlands to pump fresh $250 million into Nigeria Nairametrics
- Lead British international school bully: Minister shut down Lead British international school Abuja over viral bullying videos BBC.com
- Nigeria’s state of human rights raises global concern – Report Vanguard
- Nigerian regulator grounds Dana Air over safety concerns ch-aviation
- Nigeria: Josplay inks deal with Premier Records | Music In Africa Music In Africa
- U.S Warns Tinubu’s Govt. Over Continuous Detention Of Nnamdi Kanu - The United States Government has criticized the arbitrary arrests of Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, and Nnamdi Ka...
- JUST IN!!! Senator Ayogu Eze Is Dead - The Senator who represented Enugu North Senatorial Zone and former Senate Committee Chairman on Information and Media, Senator Ayogu Eze is dead. It was gathered that Eze who wa...
- Glo, MTN, Airtel, And 9Mobile Set To Increase Tariff - The telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria notably Glo, MTN, Airtel and 9Mobile are asking the federal government to facilitate constructive dialogue in ...
- JUST IN!!! 15 Killed As Explosion Hits Maritime Border Of Bakassi - Explosion has killed at least 12 Joint Border Patrol team at the maritime border of Bakassi Peninsula as Black Marine, a Biafran separatist militant grou...
- Anambra Claims Victory in National Girls in ICT Competition with Groundbreaking VR Technology - St. John Vianney Science College, Igbariam, used their virtual reality project to conquer the National Girls in ICT...
- Former Lawmaker, Ogbaga Dumps PDP In Ebonyi - Former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Sylvester Ogbaga, has officially tendered his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Naija News understand...
- UNIZIK Forces Graduating Students To Pay 20,000 Each For Taking Pictures In Front Of School Gate (Photos) - By Wisdom Nwedene The management of Nnamdi Azikinwe University, UNIZIK has asked its graduating students to pa...
- Gov. Nwifuru Reveals Plan To Launch State-owned Airline - The Ebonyi government has announced plans to establish an airline in the state, following significant progress in the ongoing development of the Chuba Okadigbo Int...
- Gov. Nwifuru Demolishes Shops In Ebonyi As Traders Cry Out - Traders and landlords in Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State, are counting their losses following the demolition of shops and residential buildings along Ogo...
- Gov. Sanwo-olu Receives Chess Champion, Tunde Onakoya (Photos) - Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has received Nigerian chess-master Tunde Onakoya, who broke the record for the longest chess marathon at Times Squa...
- 2024 UTME: Father Arrested For Taking Exam In Son’s Place - The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed the arrest of a father and son duo for suspected impersonation during the 2024 Unified Tertia...
- Multichoice Hikes Subscription Prices On DSTV, GOTV (Photo) - Multichoice Nigeria on Wednesday revealed an additional hike in the cost of the DStv and GOtv bundles. The corporation announced that the new rates will go ...
- JUST IN!!! Tiwa Savage Pays IT Expert To Wipe Sextape Off Internet - Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress, Tiwatope Omolara Savage, popularly called Tiwa Savage, has spoken up about her leaked sextape and the fears sh...
- ABIA: It’s Time To Return To Orji Kalu’s Era Where LG Chairmen Had Access To Funds — University Don Ukoha Tells Gov Otti - Professor Kalu Ukoha, a university don, has appealed to Abia State Governor Alex Otti to ret...
- Betnaija Player Wins N16.7 Million With N1000 Stake, Paid Only N3m - A Nigerian identified as Lukman Teriba has said that after winning over N16m from betting, only N3m was paid to him. Lukman stated that...
- BREAKING!!! EFCC Chairman Threatens To Resign If Yahaya Bello Is Not Prosecuted - The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has made a bold declaration, stating that he will tende...
- Onye Njem: The Scary Moment in Iyake Cave While Exploring Ado Hills (Photos) - When exploring Ado hills I discovered that there was a cave which I climbed without any staircase. This cave was at the back of the hill In fa...
- JUST IN!!! Dana Aircraft Skids Off Lagos Airport Runway (Photos) - By Wisdom Nwedene Report reaching Igbere TV news desk has it that an aircraft operated by Dana Airline has veered off the runway at the Lagos airport. O...
- JUST IN!!! Nigerian Pastor Arrives FMC Umuahia To Raise A Dead Man Back To Life (Photo) - A Nigerian Pastor, identified as Stephen Ojichukwu has arrived FMC Umuahia to raise a Dead man back to Life. Deta...
- SHOCKING!!! Three Die Searching For Cellphone In Pit Toilet - The Kano Fire Service, on Monday, confirmed that a 60-year-old man, Malam Danjuma, popularly known as Black, his son, Ibrahim, 35, and one Aminu Gaye, also 35,...
- Over 100 Inmates Escape Prison Due to Heavy Rains [DW] A search is on for the scores of prisoners who fled after rain brought down a perimeter fence. The incident happened close to the Nigerian capital.
- Flights Diverted As Fire Breaks Out At Lagos Airport [Daily Trust] The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has diverted all flight operations from the E wing of the Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA) following a fire at the terminal.
- Flights Diverted As Fire Breaks Out At Lagos Airport [Premium Times] "Efforts are on to ventilate the smoke from the building. In the meantime, all flight operations in Terminal 1 of MMA have been diverted to the D Wing," FAAN's Director of Public Affairs, Mrs Orah said.
- Nigerian Woman Breaks Guinness World Record With Longest Interview Marathon [Premium Times] Since June 2023 when Hilda Baci, the Nigerian Jollof Queen achieved a new Guinness World Record for the longest cook-a-thon, many Nigerians have been making attempts at setting or breaking world records in different spheres of life.
- Inmates Escape As Rainstorm Destroys Nigerian Correctional Centre [Premium Times] A storm during a heavy rainfall destroyed parts of the old Suleja custodial centre around 9 p.m., allowing many inmates to escape from the facility
- Former Newswatch CEO, Ray Ekpu, Loses Wife [Premium Times] Mr Ekpu said his wife, Uyai, died at the age of 73 after a brief illness.
- Dominican Republic 2024 - Olowookere Invites 25 Players to Camp for Burkina Faso [Premium Times] Chidi, Kareem, and Moshood, the players responsible for a stunning 12-goal haul against the C.A.R, have been recalled
- Abia Assembly Summons Police Commissioner, Others Over Killing of Businessman By Officer [Premium Times] The entrepreneur, Emmanuel Okocha, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, died on Friday after a police operative shot him for allegedly refusing to give a bribe.
- Environmentalists Suggest Ways to Tackle Land Degradation, Desertification in Nigeria's 11 Frontline States [Premium Times] The environmentalists said Nigeria's 11 frontline states affected by land degradation and desertification "constitute about 35 per cent of Nigeria's total land area."
- 119 Inmates Escape As Rainstorm Destroys Custodial Centre in Niger, 10 Recaptured [Premium Times] NCoS enjoined the public to look out for the fleeing inmates and report any suspicious movement to the nearest security agency
- 119 Inmates Escape As Heavy Rains Destroy Suleja Prisons [Vanguard] No fewer than 119 inmates of the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Suleja, Niger state, have escaped, following hours of heavy downpour which destroyed parts of the facility on Wednesday night.
- Nigerian Chess Master Onakoya Visits Governor Sanwo-Olu After Record-Breaking Feat [Premium Times] Gov Sanwo-Olu highlighted Onakoya's vision for empowering youth through chess, and pledged the state's support
- Sugar in Infant Formulas - NAFDAC Speaks On Nestle Products in Nigeria [Premium Times] NAFDAC said unlike Cerelac, Nido, the follow-up milk formula by Nestle, was not registered in Nigeria and is not in the country's market.
- Civil Aviation Authority Suspends Dana Airline Operations [Premium Times] The NCAA says the suspension of the airline's license is based on elevated safety concerns.
- Germany Arrests Suspected Members of Nigerian Dating Mafia [DW] The alleged gang members, using fake identities online, extorted money from victims after gaining their trust and promising marriage. The suspected criminals were Nigerians who had lived in Germany for many years.
- Akpabio Wants Attorney-General Stripped of Role in Judgement Enforcement Against FG [Premium Times] Senate President Akpabio spoke at the justice sector reform summit declared open by President Bola Tinubu, who Vice-President Kashim Shetima represented.
- Global Immunisation Efforts Saved Over 154m Lives in 50 Years - Study [Vanguard] As Nigeria joined the rest of the world on Wednesday to mark this year's World Immunisation Week, a landmark study has revealed that global immunisation efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives, the equivalent of 6 lives every minute per year over the past 50 years.
- Scores Rendered Homeless As Rainstorm Wreaks Havoc in Ekiti Communities [Premium Times] The governor directed those still residing in affected buildings to vacate immediately, to avert being caught in the web of sudden building collapse.
- Kaduna APC Chieftain Sues SSS Over Alleged Illegal Detention [Premium Times] Mr Galadima was arrested on 14 April following her criticism of Governor Uba Sani
- Rivers - Pro-Wike Commissioner Resigns After Redeployment, Tackles Fubara [Premium Times] Mr Adangor rejected his redeployment and resigned his appointment, accusing Governor Fubara of interfering in his duties.
- Musician Accuses Kaduna Governor, Police of Harassment [Premium Times] Jamilu Sa'idu, aka Dan-Masukudi, alleges that the police in Kaduna under the directives of Commissioner, Musa Garba, were hunting him and intimidating his family.
- Bandits Kill Three, Abduct Eight in Fresh Kaduna Attacks [Premium Times] Yahaya Dan Salio, the member representing Kakangi constituency in the State House of Assembly, confirmed the incident
- Veteran Actor Zulu Adigwe Is Dead [Premium Times] Adigwe, a first-class graduate in Theatre Arts at the University of Ibadan, became a household name in 1987 after playing Mr B for seven years in the sitcom Basi and Company.
- Tinubu Arrives Netherlands On State Visit [Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu has arrived in the Netherlands on a state visit.
- African Leaders, Heads of Govts, UN Adopt Abuja Declaration in Tackling Terrorism [Vanguard] African leaders, including Heads of State and Government, Ministers of Defence, National Security Advisors, representatives of regional organisations, UN and others, have adopted the Abuja Declaration to tackle terrorism in Africa.
- NERC Transfers Regulatory Oversight of Electricity Market in Ekiti, Ondo [Premium Times] The nation's electricity market was previously centralised until the presidential assent to the amendment of relevant portions of the Nigerian Constitution last year.
- China Chamber Debunks Reports of Discrimination Against Nigerians [Leadership] China General Chamber of Commerce in Nigeria has refuted a report that a Chinese supermarket within the premises of the Royal Choice Estate, Airport Road, Abuja, has stopped Nigerians from accessing its facility to buy groceries.
- Nigeria Still Birthing White Elephants! [Daily Trust] The term "white elephant" is used to describe projects which gulp huge amounts of money, but fail to deliver benefits commensurate to their cost. In a wider perspective, the definition should also involve considering the socio-economic needs of the people and whether or not such projects are a priority.
- Strange Illness Claims 8 Lives in Sokoto, 208 Cases Identified [Vanguard] Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has so far confirmed eight deaths and over 208 suspected new cases following an outbreak of a strange illness in Sokoto state.
- Onakoya - Playing Chess From the Slum to World Record [This Day] Tunde Onakoya, the 29-year-old Nigerian Chess Master who has just broken the World Record for the longest chess marathon is most appropriately an embodiment of the Nigerian can-do spirit, the capacity of the average Nigerian to snatch victory from the depths of despair, indeed just when you think it is over, the Nigerian is so resilient, he keeps foraging for faith.
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