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Ghana Rescues 120 Suspected Trafficking Victims in Scam Centre Raid

October 9, 2026

Ghanaian authorities said they had arrested eight suspects and rescued 120 suspected trafficking victims in a raid on alleged scam centres, following an FBI announcement that more than 130 people had been

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South Africa Withdraws Asylum Directive After Anti-Migrant Violence

October 9, 2026

South Africa has withdrawn a directive facilitating asylum applications after anti-immigration protests turned violent in Durban and Johannesburg, with at least 24 vehicles torched and businesses looted, police said. The Department of

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Christmas: Nigeria Govt Offers 15 Days Free Train Services To Travellers

As the Christmas season approaches, the Nigerian government has approved free train services nationwide for 15 days. Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, announced this while briefing State House correspondents shortly after the Federal Executive Council meeting chaired by the President on Monday.

December 16, 2024

What Govt Should Do To Rein In Inflation

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Inflation Hits 28-Year High Of 34.6% On Food, Energy Costs

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate hit 34.60 per cent in November 2024. This indicates an increase of 0.72 per cent points compared to the October 2024 inflation rate which was 33.88 per cent. This is the highest in the last 28 years as

December 16, 2024

Air Peace Leads With Highest Passenger Traffic In Nigeria

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Scam Alert: ‘80% Flight Fare Discount’ Offer Not From Us – Air Peace

Largest Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has distanced itself from a campaign on social media claiming that it is offering 80 per cent discount for flights to selected routes within the country during the Yuletide season. In a statement released Monday, 16 December,

December 16, 2024

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Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin Surges Past $106,000 As Trump’s Plans Ignite Market Hopes

Bitcoin soared to a record high on Monday, briefly surpassing $106,000 before stabilizing around $105,000 during Asian trading hours. This marks a sharp increase of over 50% since Donald Trump’s election victory on November 5, sparking fresh investor excitement. Trump’s Crypto Plans

December 16, 2024

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NYSC Member Partners Foundation To Provide Educational Aid To Schools In Cross River School

In an effort to improve the learning environment for students in public schools, the El Echad Foundation has partnered with National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member Victoria Adeoye to donate desks, chairs, and other essential learning materials to two public schools in

December 16, 2024

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NGE Sets Up Committee To Tackle ‘Obnoxious’ Law Hindering Free Speech, Media Operations

Perturbed by the increasing impact of legislations hindering free speech and media freedom, the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has set up a five-man committee to start the process of amending or repealing anti-media laws. According to a statement jointly signed by

December 16, 2024

Tinubu Hails Shell, Partners' $5bn Deepwater Project In Nigeria's Energy Sector

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Tinubu Hails Shell, Partners’ $5bn Investment In Nigeria’s Oil Sector

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed Shell and its partners’ $5 billion investment in the Bonga North Deep Offshore Field, marking a major step forward for Nigeria’s energy sector. This investment, announced with the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the project, is

December 16, 2024

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ATIDI, ASF Sign Deal To Strengthen Investment, Trade In Africa

African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) and African Solidarity Fund (ASF) have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at boosting investment and trade in Africa. The agreement, signed during the Africa Investment Forum 2024 (AIF 2024) in Rabat, Morocco, sets the stage

December 16, 2024

Addressing Forex Instability and Fuel Costs

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NNPCL’s 2% Fuel Price Reduction Not Enough ‘Christmas Gift’, Nigerians React

Many Nigerians are unhappy with what appears a paltry reduction of petrol pump price as ‘Christmas Gift’ by the country’s national oil company. Recently, The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) urged the Dangote Refinery to lower its ex-depot price from N970 per litre,

December 16, 2024

Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today, 1st July 2025

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Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today, 16th December 2024

What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market, like the Aboki Fx? The exchange rate for the US dollar (USD) to Nigerian Naira (NGN) in the parallel market also known as black market, especially the Aboki Fx as

December 16, 2024

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News - Page 496

Ghana Rescues 120 Suspected Trafficking Victims in Scam Centre Raid

South Africa Withdraws Asylum Directive After Anti-Migrant Violence

Christmas: Nigeria Govt Offers 15 Days Free Train Services To Travellers

Inflation Hits 28-Year High Of 34.6% On Food, Energy Costs

Scam Alert: ‘80% Flight Fare Discount’ Offer Not From Us – Air Peace

Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin Surges Past $106,000 As Trump’s Plans Ignite Market Hopes

NYSC Member Partners Foundation To Provide Educational Aid To Schools In Cross River School

NGE Sets Up Committee To Tackle ‘Obnoxious’ Law Hindering Free Speech, Media Operations

Tinubu Hails Shell, Partners’ $5bn Investment In Nigeria’s Oil Sector

ATIDI, ASF Sign Deal To Strengthen Investment, Trade In Africa

NNPCL’s 2% Fuel Price Reduction Not Enough ‘Christmas Gift’, Nigerians React

Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today, 16th December 2024

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