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EFCC arrests Kannywood actress Samha Inuwa over alleged naira abuse

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Kannywood actress Samha Inuwa over alleged abuse of the Nigerian currency. In a statement issued on Tuesday, EFCC's... Read More


Epstein wanted to trade in Nigeria's crude oil, but feared being defrauded

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Newly released documents show an email correspondence between Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender, and a certain David Stern about a potential business deal to trade in Nigeri... Read More


Nigerian councillors declare support for Tinubu's re-election

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The National Councillors Forum of Nigeria has declared its support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027, citing tangible gains at the grassroots and a renewed focus ... Read More


Aradel's annual profit jumps to record N401 billion

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Early gains from Aradel Holdings' purchase of an additional 40 per cent stake in oil driller ND Western at the tail end of 2025 delivered the income that helped the energy company r... Read More


African Elections: Will AU remain chronicler rather than referee?

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Africa's 2025 polls reveal a growing disjuncture between electoral activity and democratic performance, even as the African Union (AU) seeks to improve its election monitoring activ... Read More


Nigerian govt enforces biometric attendance in TVET, links payments to verified records

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The Nigerian government has begun full enforcement of biometric attendance verification across all Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme centres. The Min... Read More


Gaddafi's son killed

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of Libya's former leader, Muammar Gaddafi, has been assassinated. BBC reports that the 53-year-old Gaddafi junior's lawyer told AFP that his client w... Read More


Why Nigeria's refineries failed - Ojulari

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Bayo Ojulari, has disclosed that they halted operations at the country's state-owned... Read More


Police officer, civilians killed as terrorists attack Benue community

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- At least five people, including a police officer, were killed on Tuesday when gunmen attacked the Abande community in the Turan district of the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue... Read More


Bandits kill 13 in fresh Katsina attack - Police

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- At least 13 people were killed on Tuesday after bandits attacked the Doma community in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, according to the police. However, locals ... Read More