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Buhari’s finds spy chief $43m stashed in Lagos flat

Anti-corruption officers have suspended Nigeria’s foreign spy chief Ayo Oke after finding more than $43m (£34m) in a flat in the main city, Lagos, the president’s office has said. Mr Oke is yet to comment on how he came by such a

April 21, 2017

Africa·Nigeria

Whistleblowers get a share of stolen riches in corrupt Nigeria Government

Corrupt Nigerian officials are being forced to find increasingly desperate ways to hide stolen funds since the government offered financial incentives to whistleblowers. Anyone who reports wrongdoing will be rewarded with up to 5 per cent of the recovered funds — a

April 18, 2017

Africa·Nigeria

29 Nigerians arrested for internet fraud

A suspected cyber crime syndicate popularly known as Yahoo boys has been busted recently by the Achimota Mile 7 Police in Accra, Ghana. Out of the 30 suspects arrested, 29 of them were Nigerians. The suspects were arrested in an early morning swoop

April 17, 2017

Africa·Breaking News·india·Nigeria

Indian Ambassador summoned to Abuja following racist attacks on Nigerians

Nigerians are among the Africans being targeted in New Delhi after the death of a teenage boy from suspected drug overdose. Police apprehended five Nigerian students after a group of local people went to their home and accused them of murder. They

April 1, 2017

Africa·Nigeria

Serious illness cause Nigeria’s leader Buhari 74 ‘reduces his working hours’

Abuja – Nigeria’s “ailing” president Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly reduced his working hours since he returned from medical leave.According to Voice of America, the development was likely to slow down the pace of economic reforms “advanced in his absence”.Quoting diplomats and government

March 30, 2017

Breaking News·Nigeria

Nigeria deploys over 60,000 inmates in farms to free prisons congestion

The Nigerian government has deployed about 68,259 inmates in farm centers across the country, as congestion in the country’s prisons worsened. Spokesperson of the Nigeria Prisons Service Francis Enobore told us on Thursday that the service sunk many boreholes in 2016 and

March 25, 2017

Africa·Nigeria

World Bank Approves $200 Million Loan For Nigerian Farmers

The World Bank said on Friday it has approved a $200 million loan to the Republic of Nigeria to support the government’s effort to boost small and mid-scale farmers. The loan from the International Development Association, the bank’s low-interest arm, has a

March 24, 2017

Nigeria

Multiple bomb blasts rock Republic of Nigeria

It is reported least eight people have been killed in multiple suicide blasts along a highway in Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria, officials said. At least Two of those killed on Wednesday were civilians in a camp for displaced people on the outskirts

March 23, 2017

Africa·Nigeria

Nigeria’s Naira Extends Gain Against Dollar

Naira yesterday started the week positively as it appreciated by about 4 percent at the street market. The local currency exchanged at 430 to a dollar in Abuja while it traded in Lagos at 435 before the closing hours. This is coming

March 21, 2017

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Good relations between Buhari and Zuma must rub off on citizens

Nigeria’s leader in the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says the good relations between leaders must trickle down to the citizens of the two countries because Nigerians only hear about violence in South Africa. “There is nowhere in the world you hear

March 16, 2017

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Buhari’s finds spy chief $43m stashed in Lagos flat

Whistleblowers get a share of stolen riches in corrupt Nigeria Government

29 Nigerians arrested for internet fraud

Indian Ambassador summoned to Abuja following racist attacks on Nigerians

Serious illness cause Nigeria’s leader Buhari 74 ‘reduces his working hours’

Nigeria deploys over 60,000 inmates in farms to free prisons congestion

World Bank Approves $200 Million Loan For Nigerian Farmers

Multiple bomb blasts rock Republic of Nigeria

Nigeria’s Naira Extends Gain Against Dollar

Good relations between Buhari and Zuma must rub off on citizens

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