Ghanaian authorities arrested 141 Nigerians over suspected cybercrime, putting fresh focus on cross‑border fraud networks and regional law‑enforcement cooperation.
CBN figures show formal remittance inflows via IMTOs falling, raising fresh questions about FX liquidity and incentives to route money through official channels.
Prominent Nigerian diplomat Arthur Mbanefo has died at 95, prompting tributes and renewed reflections on Nigeria’s diplomatic legacy.
A Nigerian national was arrested in India after police said cocaine was concealed in bread loaves, highlighting evolving trafficking methods and diaspora risks.
UK licensing data shows Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives on the UK register surpassed 16,000, highlighting the continuing ‘japa’ health-worker outflow.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles opened their AFCON campaign with a 2–1 win over Tanzania, with Lookman’s second-half strike sealing the points after a tense fightback.
A Lagos court has remanded a Nigerian wanted by US authorities over an alleged $1.24m fraud case, as extradition processes begin. The case highlights growing cross-border cooperation and the importance of due process and evidence trails in digital fraud.
In a report by the Associated Press, the Trump administration has expanded nationality-based travel restrictions, adding more countries to full bans while placing others—including Nigeria—under partial constraints…
In an update published by The Punch, the U.S. has announced partial visa restrictions affecting Nigerians, with the new measures taking effect on January 1, 2026.
CBN has directed banks to enable smoother foreign-card use across ATMs and POS while requiring multi-factor authentication above specified limits.