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NiDCOM Condemns Killing of Nigerian in India over Romantic Dispute

This Day 18 Jan 2026
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has condemned the killing of a Nigerian citizen, Mr ... Abike Dabiri Erewa, reacting, said Nigerians must reject violence and uphold the law wherever they are.
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Crypto Regulation: Nigerian SEC Raises Capital Requirement For Exchanges To N2 Billion

Bitcoinist 18 Jan 2026
In the latest development, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has shared a revised minimum capital for all regulated market entities, including operators in the digital asset market.
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Nigerian Industrialist Leemon Ikpea Granted Private Audience With Pope at Vatican

This Day 17 Jan 2026
Nigeria . 3 hours ago. Michael Olugbode in Abuja. A leading Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Dr. Leemon Ikpea, has met privately with the Pope at the Vatican in what close associates described as a deeply spiritual and inspiring moment ... Dr ... .
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Nigerian Passport Climbs to 89th Place in 2026 Henley Global Ranking

This Day 17 Jan 2026
The Nigerian passport has been ranked 89th out of 199 globally in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, according to the latest report released in January ... This followed a fluctuating year for the Nigerian ...
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Aqua Economy: Combating Illegal Foreign Fishing Off Nigerian Coastal Waters

This Day 17 Jan 2026
In line with the requests of local communities and calls by experts on the urgent need to curb the activities of the illicit trawlers, it is imperative for the Nigerian government to pay close ...
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Nigerians, Ugandans, Kenyans Allege Trafficking, Forced Recruitment into Russia–Ukraine War

This Day 17 Jan 2026
Nigeria . 7 seconds ago. Michael Olugbode in Abuja ... One of the alleged victims, 36-year-old Nigerian mechanic Bankole Manchi, recounted his ordeal in a widely circulated video ... He claimed they were told there was “no way out” once inside the facility ... .
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Kida Salutes Super Eagles, Calls on Nigerians to Stand behind the Team against Egypt 

This Day 17 Jan 2026
The Chairman, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited ... At NNPCL, we believe that investing in Nigerian sports is not philanthropy, it is nation-building ... It extends to football, athletics, and every sport where Nigerian talent can shine. .
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Abubakar Abdullahi: Nigerian imam honoured for saving Christian lives dies aged 90

BBC News 16 Jan 2026
Abubakar Abdullahi sheltered 262 people after they came under attack from Fulani herders in 2018. .
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Anthony Joshua and Sheikh Gumi; Redefining the Nigerian citizen

Business Day Online 16 Jan 2026
On December 29, 2025, the world was startled by the news that Anthony Joshua, the 36-year-old British-Nigerian heavyweight boxer was. read more Anthony Joshua and Sheikh Gumi; Redefining the Nigerian citizen ....
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‎Kida Salutes Super Eagles, Calls on Nigerians to Stand behind the Team against Egypt

This Day 16 Jan 2026
The Chairman, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and President, Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Engineer Musa Kida, has saluted the performance of the Super Eagles despite their semifinal loss to hosts Morocco.
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Nigerian Navy, NIMASA to Deepen Partnership on Hydrography, Wreck Removal

This Day 16 Jan 2026
The Nigerian Navy has called for increased collaboration with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in the area of hydrography to sustain improved safety of navigation in Nigerian waters.
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List of Meter Asset Provider (MAP) Permit (NERC - Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission)

Public Technologies 16 Jan 2026
). METER ASSET PROVIDER PERMIT. S/N. NAME OF MAP. PERMIT NUMBER. DATE. 1 ... NERC/MAP/01. 11/05/2019. 2 ... NERC - Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission published this content on January 16, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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Nigerian Billionaires Seen in a New Light

This Day 16 Jan 2026
I see Nigerian billionaires learning, sometimes awkwardly, sometimes elegantly, that the power to be seen, understood, and continuously interpreted confers an authority money alone can no longer secure.
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Despite Improved Rating with Lessors, Nigerian Airlines Still Pay Outrageous Aircraft Insurance Premium

This Day 16 Jan 2026
It has emerged that despite the signing of Irrevocable De-Registration and Export Request Authorisation (IDERA) by the federal government, Nigerian airlines are forced to pay outrageous aircraft insurance premium.
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Banking stocks rally lifts seven lenders’ valuation above N1trn

Business Day Online 16 Jan 2026
As of January 13, seven banks have crossed the N1 trillion market capitalisation mark at the close of Tuesday’s trading. read more Banking stocks rally lifts seven lenders’ valuation above N1trn ....
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