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NGN/USD 1,540.20 ↓ 0.4% BRENT CRUDE $82.14 ↑ 1.2% NGX INDEX 99,240.50 ↑ 0.1% INFLATION 33.95% ↑ 1.8% MPR 26.25% stable
NGN/USD 1,540.20 ↓ 0.4% BRENT CRUDE $82.14 ↑ 1.2% NGX INDEX 99,240.50 ↑ 0.1% INFLATION 33.95% ↑ 1.8% MPR 26.25% stable

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El-Rufai trial: NSA confirmed intercepted conversation was genuine, says witness

A prosecution witness in the trial of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has told the federal high court in Abuja that the National Security Adviser (NSA) confirmed the authenticity of a conversation referenced by the former governor during a television interview. Testifying before Joyce Abdulmalik on Tuesday, the witness said investigators questioned the NSA […]

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Nigeria detains 5,000 terror suspects as conviction rate climbs to 84%

Nigeria is currently holding about 5,000 people suspected of terrorism-related crimes in pre-trial detention facilities nationwide, according to the National Security Adviser (NSA). The figure was disclosed in the 2025–2030 Strategic Plan of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC) in Abuja on Thursday.. The disclosure comes against the backdrop of improved judicial outcomes in terrorism cases, […]