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Court adjourns hearing on Delta’s missing corpse to April 17
A Delta State High Court sitting in the Isiokolo Judicial Division has adjourned hearing till April 17, 2025, in a case of alleged mysterious disappearance of the corpse of a 78-year-old man, Joseph Ighorhiohwunu. The suit, filed as a fundamental human rights application under Suit No. HCI/FR/32/2024 was brought before the court and filed in
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A Delta State High Court sitting in the Isiokolo Judicial Division has adjourned hearing till April 17, 2025, in a case of alleged mysterious disappearance of the corpse of a 78-year-old man, Joseph Ighorhiohwunu. The suit, filed as a fundamental human rights application under Suit No. HCI/FR/32/2024 was brought before the court and filed in
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FRCN pensioners protest unpaid benefits in Oyo
Members of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria Pensioners Association, on Wednesday, staged a protest in Ibadan, Oyo State, demanding the payment of their approved minimum wage and palliative award. The protesters gathered at the Nigeria Union of Journalists secretariat in Iyaganku, Ibadan, wielding placards with messages like, “Radio Nigeria Pensioners: Our Sick Pensioners Need
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Members of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria Pensioners Association, on Wednesday, staged a protest in Ibadan, Oyo State, demanding the payment of their approved minimum wage and palliative award. The protesters gathered at the Nigeria Union of Journalists secretariat in Iyaganku, Ibadan, wielding placards with messages like, “Radio Nigeria Pensioners: Our Sick Pensioners Need
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Personal remittances hit $20.93bn in 2024 – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that personal remittance inflows rose to $20.93bn in 2024, reflecting an 8.9 per cent increase year-on-year. This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the apex bank while announcing a balance of payments surplus of $6.83bn for the 2024 financial year. The statement was signed by
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that personal remittance inflows rose to $20.93bn in 2024, reflecting an 8.9 per cent increase year-on-year. This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the apex bank while announcing a balance of payments surplus of $6.83bn for the 2024 financial year. The statement was signed by
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PICTORIAL: NEMA, others receive 144 Nigerians repatriated from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency in Lagos, along with other important groups, have received 144 Nigerians returning from Libya at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Cargo Terminal, Ikeja, Lagos. According to a statement from NEMA’s X handle on Wednesday, the group included 89 men, 35 women, 17 children, and three infants. They arrived on a
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The National Emergency Management Agency in Lagos, along with other important groups, have received 144 Nigerians returning from Libya at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Cargo Terminal, Ikeja, Lagos. According to a statement from NEMA’s X handle on Wednesday, the group included 89 men, 35 women, 17 children, and three infants. They arrived on a
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Customs impound N18m drugs from smugglers in C’River
The Nigeria Customs Service has impounded a consignment of illicit drugs valued at N18m from suspected smugglers in Cross River State. The seizure, which occurred at the Mfum Border, was carried out by the Cross River-Calabar Free Trade Zone and Akwa Ibom Area Command of the NCS. A total of 659 units of controlled substances
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The Nigeria Customs Service has impounded a consignment of illicit drugs valued at N18m from suspected smugglers in Cross River State. The seizure, which occurred at the Mfum Border, was carried out by the Cross River-Calabar Free Trade Zone and Akwa Ibom Area Command of the NCS. A total of 659 units of controlled substances
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Naira-for-crude policy here to stay – FG
The Federal Government has doubled down on its Naira-for-crude oil initiative, declaring it a permanent fixture in Nigeria’s long-term economic reform strategy — not a temporary fix. In a statement posted Wednesday via the Federal Ministry of Finance’s official channels, the government emphasized that all domestic crude oil and refined petroleum sales will continue to
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The Federal Government has doubled down on its Naira-for-crude oil initiative, declaring it a permanent fixture in Nigeria’s long-term economic reform strategy — not a temporary fix. In a statement posted Wednesday via the Federal Ministry of Finance’s official channels, the government emphasized that all domestic crude oil and refined petroleum sales will continue to
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Activist petitions FG over passport extortion by NIS officers in Delta
Following series of complaint by residents of Delta State over arbitrary charges by the officers of the Delta State Command, Nigeria Immigration Service, Asaba, a human rights activist, Mr Victor Ojei, has called on the Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, to as a matter of urgency stop the illegal charges in the state.
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Following series of complaint by residents of Delta State over arbitrary charges by the officers of the Delta State Command, Nigeria Immigration Service, Asaba, a human rights activist, Mr Victor Ojei, has called on the Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, to as a matter of urgency stop the illegal charges in the state.
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Inflation, poor governance fueling Nigeria’s economic woes, economist warns
The Group Chief Economist and Managing Director at the African Export-Import Bank, Dr. Yemi Kale, has blamed Nigeria’s economic woes on domestic policy errors, noting that policies are introduced without adequate safeguards. He stated this while delivering his keynote address at the 2025 Vanguard Economic Discourse held on Wednesday in Lagos. He said, “Most of
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The Group Chief Economist and Managing Director at the African Export-Import Bank, Dr. Yemi Kale, has blamed Nigeria’s economic woes on domestic policy errors, noting that policies are introduced without adequate safeguards. He stated this while delivering his keynote address at the 2025 Vanguard Economic Discourse held on Wednesday in Lagos. He said, “Most of
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Police arrest Lagos urchin who assaulted female driver in viral video
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man named Friday Onu, after a video showing him attacking a female commercial driver, Yetunde Amole, on the Lekki-Epe Expressway went viral. Onu was reportedly trying to steal her car battery when the incident happened. This was disclosed in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin
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The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man named Friday Onu, after a video showing him attacking a female commercial driver, Yetunde Amole, on the Lekki-Epe Expressway went viral. Onu was reportedly trying to steal her car battery when the incident happened. This was disclosed in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin
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Trump signs executive orders to revive coal industry
In an effort to support the struggling coal industry, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders on Tuesday aimed at reviving coal production in the United States, AP reported. The measures are designed to address the industry’s ongoing decline while meeting the country’s rising energy demands. The executive orders use Trump’s emergency powers
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In an effort to support the struggling coal industry, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders on Tuesday aimed at reviving coal production in the United States, AP reported. The measures are designed to address the industry’s ongoing decline while meeting the country’s rising energy demands. The executive orders use Trump’s emergency powers
