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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a strong warning to foreign missions operating in Nigeria, prohibiting them from conducting transactions in foreign currencies and requiring them to use the Naira for their financial activities. Furthermore, the EFCC has instructed Nigerian foreign missions located abroad to accept the Naira for their financial operations. […]

The Rivers State High Court has granted an interim order restraining the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, and 24 others from parading themselves as assembly members. The court has also specifically restrained Martin Amaewhule from holding plenary sessions at the assembly quarters. The case has been adjourned to May 29th

There have been several reactions from social media users after it was announced that the former governor of Anambra state and Labour Party, LP, candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Gregory Obi and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be speaking at an event. The announcement was made on the official X handle of Peter

The Federal Government has said mandatory registration of Point-of-Sales operators nationwide will reduce kidnapping and help security agencies arrest recipients of ransom payments from kidnap victims. It also vowed that security agencies would go after PoS operators who fail to comply with the directive to register with the Corporate Affairs Commission after July 7, 2024.

He alleged that Gov Fubara set ablaze the chambers of the House of Assembly and attacked the residence of the speaker which led to the demise of four persons. Enemi Alabo George, the member representing Asari-Toru Constituency 2 in the Rivers State House of Assembly has lambasted Gov Siminalayi Fubara for storming the State House

In a recent interview with Arise News, human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has lambasted Nigeria’s unity, stating that many citizens have mentally checked out of the country. Sowore, who is also the founder of the African Action Congress, attributed this sentiment to the country’s long history of marginalization, particularly against the

A Nigerian man, identified as Young C, has spent 23 hours buried alive in a coffin. In an update on his Instagram account on Thursday he said, “Guys, I am still alive, I am still fine, I am okay. A lot of you might think something has happened, but nothing has happened, I am fine.

Nigerian rapper Erigga, whose real name is Erhiga Agarivbie, has shared his two kobos on why there was no gain in owning real estate property in Lagos state. Erigga, who made headlines after revealing he began raising himself at age 8, advised his fans and followers against investing in real estate in Lagos, suggesting it

The Nigerian Army has withdrawn its troops from the troubled Okuama community in Ughelli south local government area of Delta State. NATURENEX recalls that the people were enjoying peace and security until the 14th of March when four Army officers and 13 soldiers were murdered. They were not just murdered, their bodies were mutilated. The

Police Command in Anambra has reacted to reports that 21 soldiers were recently killed in the state. The reports came weeks after 17 soldiers, including top officers, were killed in Delta State. But the command refuted a story trending on social media and some national dailies that 21 soldiers were killed in the state. The

By June 2024, Nigerian content creators who live in Nigeria will be able to monitize their pages and profiles. Ads by At the moment, Nigeria is not among the countries eligible for content monetization on Facebook, but according to information exclusively obtained from Meta, this will be made possible by June 2024. Recall that in

In a significant setback to Nigeria’s burgeoning tech industry, reports suggest that Microsoft is considering the closure of its African Development Centre based in Lagos. This move, if confirmed, would have profound implications for the country’s technological landscape, potentially impacting job opportunities and innovation in the sector. According to industry insiders who spoke to The

The Central Bank of Nigeria has imposed a 0.5% cybersecurity levy, which has infuriated Nigerians.  In a notification sent to all banks on Monday, the Central Bank of Nigeria instructed them to withhold and send in a 0.5% tax on any electronic transactions made in accordance with the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) (Amendment) Act, 2024. Naturenex report on

Fubara reacts to impeachment threats, sends strong warning to Wike’s loyalist, reveals what will happen next    The Rivers State Government has knocked the All Progressives Congress, APC, over its call on the State House of Assembly to immediately commence an impeachment process against the governor of the state, Siminalayi Fubara. The state’s Commissioner for

Nigerian On-Air-Personality (OAP), Daddy Freeze has taken to social media to react, following the criticisms of some Nigerians against Nigerian private Airline, Airpeace for using the Igbo dialect on their plane. He asked such people to request for their own aircrafts from their mothers, if they do not like boarding such airline because of the