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The Russian investigative committee, which handles major crimes, also confirmed the crash, without stating the death toll.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the evacuation was carried out in two batches, with 708 returnees arriving on March 23, 2026, and another 522 arriving on March 29, 2026.
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Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has witnessed the defection of eight NNPP lawmakers to the APC at the National Assembly in Abuja.
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Nigerians faced higher commuting costs in February 2026 as airfares and motorcycle transport charges recorded notable increases, pushing overall transport expenses upward despite a slight drop in intercity bus fares, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
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The White House announced meanwhile that Trump would give an address to the nation at 9:00 pm Wednesday (0100 GMT Thursday) “to provide an important update on Iran.”
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The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has condemned the recent killing of over 30 innocent citizens in Jos, Plateau State.
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The Israeli military confirmed it had carried out a “wide-scale wave of strikes” on Tehran and later said it was intercepting a new missile attack from Iran, the first in around 20 hours.
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By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bond auction in March 2026 saw strong investor demand, recording a 4.28% oversubscription, the Debt Management Office (DMO) disclosed yesterday. Investors bid N931.5 billion for bonds worth N750 billion, though total allotments fell 7.4% to N485.49 billion, down from N524.28 billion in February. Three instruments were offered […]
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By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks and other financial institutions to submit detailed reports on their cybersecurity frameworks within three weeks, in a move to strengthen oversight and safeguard the financial system against rising digital threats. In a circular to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs), Payment Service Banks, Microfinance Banks, fintechs and […]
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By Udeme Akpan The African Export-Import Bank has underwritten $2.5 billion of a $4 billion senior syndicated term loan for the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. A syndicated loan is a financing arrangement involving a large sum of money provided by a group of lenders. In a statement confirming the deal, Afreximbank disclosed that it […]
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