Brazil

A Brazil based Nigerian businessman Uche Franklin Onyekwere has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the arrival hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja-Lagos for…
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured an order of a Federal High Court in Lagos to detain a ship, its captain and 20 other crew members following the seizure of 25.5 kilograms of cocaine in the hatch of the commodity…
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Barely six months after 10 Thai sailors and their ship were convicted and fined $4.3million for bringing 32.9kg cocaine into Nigeria, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have again intercepted another commodity…
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Kano State has taken its drive for climate action to the global stage, hosting a strategic side event at the ongoing COP30 Climate Conference in Belém, Brazil. The session highlighted the state’s rising influence in environmental…
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Nigeria is set to unveil its green transition roadmap as part of efforts to translate climate commitments into concrete investments and projects. Vice-President Kashim Shettima will present the plan to world leaders during the ongoing…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Brazil to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 30th session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, tagged ‘COP 30’, which is scheduled to hold in the South American country.…
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.......Businesswoman conceals 1.40kg meth in butt pad underwear  Two Brazil returnees, Ofoma Sunday and Ukachukwu Frank Ikechukwu, have excreted a total of 116 wraps of heroin and cocaine they ingested after days in observatory custody…
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Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has held talks with his Brazilian counterpart, Gabriel Muricca Galípolo, to strengthen economic and financial cooperation between the two countries. The engagement, which took place during…
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Nigeria’s diaspora remittances surged by 200 percent to $600 million in the past two months. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, who revealed this on Thursday also said that Nigeria’s foreign exchange…
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President Bola Tinubu returned to Abuja on Thursday, following diplomatic engagements in Japan and Brazil. According to a statement by Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, the presidential jet, which took off from Brasília International…
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