The UAE, particularly Dubai, is a popular destination for Nigerian tourists.
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BREAKING: Iran Fires Multiple Missiles To UAE, Six Persons Dead, 141 Injured Including Nigerians
In a statement posted on its official X handle on Saturday, the ministry said that “UAE air defence systems on 14th March engaged 9 ballistic missiles and 33 UAVs launched from Iran.”
CBN tightens BVN rules to counter fraudulent transactions
The apex bank reiterated that enrollment for the Bank Verification Number (BVN) be limited to individuals aged 18 and above, while amendments to phone numbers linked to a BVN will be restricted to a one-time change only.
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BREAKING: Japan Confirms Suspected Ballistic Missile From North Korea Amid US-Iran-Israeli Conflict
The development was shared on the verified X account of the Prime Minister’s Office of Japan as officials continued to monitor the situation.
Why Darkness Persists: Only 32% of Nigeria’s generated power was available for transmission
“At any point during the month, an average of 4,384MW was available for dispatch onto the grid,” it said.
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Forex: Naira ends week stronger
Data published on the website of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed the Naira gained N5.27 during Friday’s trading session.
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INVESTIGATION: The illegal timber trade fuelling terrorism in North-central Nigeria, Benin
Logging and other biodiversity-threatening activities are prohibited under the National Park Service Act and relevant state forestry laws, except where expressly permitted by park authorities. But for about five years, logging has thrived in the Kainji forest reserve.
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Benue thugs abduct mortuary attendant, stop mass burial
Thugs in Benue State abduct a mortuary attendant to disrupt a planned mass burial for victims of a recent bandit attack, sparking outrage and condemnation.
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FAAC shares N1.894tn February revenue to FG, others
FAAC shares N1.894 trillion from February 2026 revenue. Learn about the FAAC revenue sharing breakdown between federal, state, and local governments.
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Lagos father in court for defiling daughter
A 44-year-old trader faces charges in a Lagos court for allegedly defiling his four-year-old daughter. The defendant has pleaded not guilty to the charge.
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