₦2.5bn Fraud: Court Discharges Stella Oduah After Plea Bargain
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- March 27, 2026

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has unveiled a wide-ranging reform agenda aimed at unlocking Nigeria’s estimated $3 trillion blue economy potential. Speaking at the Blue Economy Investment Summit in Abuja, Oyetola said recent interventions have begun repositioning the maritime sector for global competitiveness and investor confidence. He disclosed that the government
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Detained businessman, Henry Nzube Ikeji, has denied allegations linking him to an alleged impersonation scam involving a fake Dubai Crown Prince and the defrauding of a Romanian woman. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had earlier arrested Ikeji following an investigative report by the National Cybercrime Centre, which alleged his involvement in a $2.5
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The Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Farouk Ahmed Umar, has warned that Nigeria’s airspace surveillance system is at risk due to outdated radar infrastructure. He said the Total Radar Coverage of Nigeria (TRACON) system, which monitors and tracks aircraft across the country’s airspace, has become obsolete and increasingly
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Stakeholders in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry have called for stronger alignment of digital technology, investment, and policy reforms to achieve the country’s 3 million barrels per day production target by 2030. This position was made at the 26th Oloibiri Lecture Series and Energy Forum in Abuja, where regulators and operators stressed the need for
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The Bauchi State Government has ordered the immediate suspension of activities in 24 cattle markets across four local government areas as part of efforts to curb insecurity and disrupt criminal networks. Governor Bala Mohammed directed the closure affecting Alkaleri, Bauchi, Kirfi, and Tafawa Balewa Local Government Areas. The decision was announced in a statement issued
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Residents of Omugo community in the Oro-Ago district of Ifelodun Local Government Area, Kwara State, have fled their homes following repeated attacks by suspected bandits. Community representatives said the area has become largely deserted due to escalating insecurity and recurring abductions. Speaking in Ilorin, leaders of the community under the Concerned Citizens of Omugo, including
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