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The Naira extended its gains against the US dollar, reaching N1,449.99/$1 in the official market. Analysts from SBM Intelligence and Citibank provide contrasting forecasts for the currency's exchange rate in 2026.
Access Holdings plans a N40bn private placement in foreign currency to meet CBN's recapitalisation rules and fund expansion. The move comes as the March deadline nears.
Fuji star King Saheed Osupa's performance at Seyi Tinubu's coronation as Okanlomo of Yorubaland wows fans, leading to comparisons and jabs at colleague Taye Currency. Get the full story and reactions.
A Nigerian woman shares her harrowing experience of domestic abuse, detailing punishments like kneeling and isolation. Read her story of survival and escape.
Nigeria's EFCC arrests five herbalists in Osun and Lagos for fraud involving counterfeit dollars and euros. Suspects promised spiritual currency conjuring. Full story.
A 28-year-old man, Ridwan Surajdeen, has been convicted and fined N50,000 by a Federal High Court in Ibadan for spraying and abusing naira notes. Read the full details of the EFCC's prosecution.
A coalition in Calabar marches against rising digital violence targeting women and girls. Religious leaders and activists call for urgent action during the 16 Days of Activism campaign.
Enugu police arrest Emeka Nwangwu for murdering his 19-year-old cousin, Loveth, whom he sexually abused for years. CP Giwa vows swift justice. Read the shocking details.
Enugu State Police arrest Emmanuel Nwangwu for the alleged murder of his 19-year-old cousin, Loveth, after years of abuse. CP Giwa vows justice. Read the full details.
Explosive claims about 2Baba's wife Natasha's past relationship have emerged online, alleging severe domestic abuse. Fans react as the singer's marital saga deepens. Read the full story.
Blogger Stella Dimoko Korkus alleges domestic abuse, infidelity, and tragic baby losses led to the end of Anita Joseph's marriage. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
Australian teacher Karly Rae, 37, admits to multiple child s3x crimes involving a student. She groomed him via Snapchat and tried to get him to lie to police. Full story inside.
A child molester who claimed police and jury were hypnotised is jailed for 3.5 years for sexually abusing a teenage girl. Read the victim's powerful impact statement.
A Nigerian woman goes viral after defending her infidelity, revealing husband's multiple affairs, physical abuse, and secret that they were never legally married despite 5 years together.
NDDC partners with Blake and Harper Ltd to launch anti-drug abuse campaign across Akwa Ibom schools. Initiative targets youth substance abuse with awareness walks and educational programs.
Prof. Florence Obi warns UNICAL freshmen against cultism and drug abuse during 48th matriculation. ASUU demands implementation of Briggs committee recommendations.
Longtime Catholic priest Robert Sullivan voluntarily leaves priesthood after allegations of financial support exchange for private companionship with minor. Full investigation details revealed.
Osun NSCDC arrests 32-year-old Richard for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old stepdaughter. Maggots found in victim's private parts. Suspect confessed after wife reported abuse. Read full details.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan leads Senate effort to reinvestigate the death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje. Will justice finally be served? Follow the latest developments.
Kebbi State confirms 24 rescued Maga schoolgirls show no signs of sexual abuse after 8-day captivity. Medical reports confirm safety as parents reunite with children. Read the full story.
Kebbi Government confirms all 24 rescued Maga schoolgirls are medically cleared with no sexual abuse. Governor and President collaborated on successful rescue operation after 8-day ordeal.
Cross River State reports 800 gender-based violence cases between January-November 2025 with just 5 convictions. Commissioner Irom highlights digital abuse, child labor concerns during UN Women activism launch.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan petitions Senate to investigate 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje's death from sexual abuse. Case faces alleged interference. Senate refers to committee.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan presents petition seeking justice for 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje who died after years of alleged sexual abuse by relatives. Senate refers case to ethics committee.
Shocking report reveals 68.9 million Nigerians experience online abuse as FAME Foundation declares digital violence a national emergency during 16 Days of Activism launch.
Delta State Police arrest Tracy Wilson for alleged sexual abuse of her 3-year-old daughter. Video evidence shows mother admitted to ongoing abuse for 8 months. Child tested positive for STD.
Father of 3-year-old girl speaks out after mother allegedly sexually abused their child in Warri. Police confirm broken hymen and STI. Case now in court amid bail controversy.
South Korean court sentences Kim Nok-wan to life imprisonment for operating massive Telegram-based cybersex blackmail ring that exploited 261 victims, including minors. Details inside.
28-year-old mother arrested in Delta State for sexually assaulting her 3-year-old daughter, transmitting STI. Police confirm case after father's report. Shocking details emerge.