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US Cuts Visa Centres in Africa to 20 Locations
The US will reduce visa processing centres in Africa from nearly 50 to 20, forcing applicants to travel to designated hubs like Lagos and Nairobi. The policy will likely increase costs and delays for many seeking US visas.
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Oil prices jumped above $95 as Iran halted US talks and warned of closing the Strait of Hormuz following Israel-Lebanon conflict escalation.
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RCCG Defends Pastor Adeboye Against False Political Allegations
RCCG says Pastor Adeboye remains politically neutral, rejecting false claims and urging the public to verify statements through official channels.
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Trump, Netanyahu Clash Over Israel’s Attacks on Lebanon
Donald Trump has confronted Benjamin Netanyahu over Israel’s military actions in Lebanon, warning they could disrupt ceasefire talks.
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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak is Reaching Critical Level
WHO says Ebola outbreak in DRC has passed 300 cases and spread to Uganda, meeting global emergency criteria and requiring urgent international response.
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Gunmen Kill 16 In Katsina Eid Day Attack
At least 16 people were killed in a bandit attack on Kiliya village in Katsina during Eid celebrations. Gunmen opened fire after prayers, leaving families devastated as survivors fled and a possible revenge motive emerged.
CBN Says Cash Will Lose Dominance By 2028, Targets 95% Inclusion
The CBN has launched a plan to reduce cash use and expand digital payments, targeting 95% financial inclusion by 2028. The strategy aims to onboard 50 million Nigerians and improve trust in electronic transactions.
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Opinion: “How Opposition Tinubu Would Treat President Tinubu” – By Farooq Kperogi
In this column, the author contrasts President Tinubu's current governance with his fierce opposition playbook against past leaders. What if Tinubu faced Tinubu? A revealing look at hypocrisy, strategy, and the opposition's failure to fight fire with fire.
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Interview: Ex-Trump National Security Adviser Insists, “Nothing to Negotiate with Tehran”
As the war in the Middle East enters its fourth day, former US National Security Adviser John Bolton has defended Washington’s military actions against...
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| Currency | Price |
|---|---|
 US Dollar United States | 1 |
 Euro European Union | 0.8599 |
 British Pound United Kingdom | 0.7427 |
 Nigerian Naira Nigeria | 1,367.43 |
 Japanese Yen Japan | 159.9379 |
 Brazilian Real Brazil | 5.0172 |
 UAE Dirham UAE | 3.6725 |
 Canadian Dollar Canada | 1.384 |
 Chinese Yuan (offshore) China | 6.7631 |
 Russian Ruble Russia | 73.2122 |
 South African Rand South Africa | 16.2466 |
| US Dollar United States | 1 |
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