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Nigerian Jailed For Four Years Over $1m Cyber-fraud In US

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Nigerian jailed for four years over $1m cyber-fraud in US: The 31-year-old was handed the prison term after being extradited from Malaysia, where he was arrested ...
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Nigerian jailed for four years over $1m cyber-fraud in US
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UTME 2024: Nigerians lambast JAMB over examination 7 a.m. exam schedule: JAMB Spokesperson Fabian Benjamin told PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday that the examination ...
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UTME 2024: Nigerians lambast JAMB over examination 7 a.m. exam schedule
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Kenya ranked fourth wealthiest country in Africa: Kenya has been ranked among the big five wealthy markets in Africa having millionaires and billionaires
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Kenya ranked fourth wealthiest country in Africa
Quick Glance: Kenya Among Top 5 Wealthiest Countries in Africa
  • Kenya is recognized as one of the prosperous markets in Africa with a significant number of millionaires and billionaires.

  • As per the 2024 Africa Wealth Report released by an international wealth advisory firm, Kenya holds the fourth position in terms of wealth ownership.

  • Following South Africa, Egypt, and Nigeria ranking at positions one to three, Kenya comes.

  • The data in the report indicates that Kenya has a substantial population of affluent individuals, totaling 7,200 millionaires.
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UTME 2024: Candidates miss exams over technical hitches: Candidates and officials at the centre told PREMIUM TIMES that the technical hitches affected candidates ...
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UTME 2024: Candidates miss exams over technical hitches
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VIDEO: Nigerian pastor claims world will end April 25th: An unidentified Nigerian pastor has stirred reactions on social media by following a prophetic ...
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VIDEO: Nigerian pastor claims world will end April 25th
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Guinness World Record: Chess champion returns home to Lagos | Africanews: Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya returned home to Lagos on Wednesday to a hero's ...
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Guinness World Record: Chess champion returns home to Lagos | Africanews
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1.94m students to sit for 2024 JAMB – Registrar: Mr Oloyede explained that the pace at which JAMB cleared candidates and captured biometrics made the exercise ...
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1.94m students to sit for 2024 JAMB – Registrar
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Nigerian woman breaks Guinness World Record with longest interview marathon: Since June 2023 when Hilda Baci, the Nigerian Jollof Queen achieved a new Guinness ...
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Nigerian woman breaks Guinness World Record with longest interview ...
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Kie Kie, Layi Wasabi defeat Sabinus, Taaoma, others to emerge Q1 top skit makers: The skitmakers were selected based on several criteria.
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Kie Kie, Layi Wasabi defeat Sabinus, Taaoma, others to emerge Q1 top skit ...
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DStv, GOtv increase prices again, give reason: The details provided show that DStv Premium subscribers will now pay N37,000 instead of N29,500
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DStv, GOtv increase prices again, give reason
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Bittersweet: BetNaija player wins N16.7m but paid N3m: A Nigerian identified as Lukman Teriba has said that after winning over N16m from betting ...
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Bittersweet: BetNaija player wins N16.7m but paid N3m
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Naira gains at official market amidst depleting reserve: Market data published on the FMDQ website on Wednesday indicated that the naira closed at N1,072 ...
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Naira gains at official market amidst depleting reserve
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Super Eagles: Siasia canvasses better treatment for indigenous coaches: Presently, the NFF is undecided between hiring another foreign manager or settling for a ...
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Super Eagles: Siasia canvasses better treatment for indigenous coaches
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Nollywood veteran actor, Zulu Adigwe is dead: The Nigerian movie industry has again been thrown into mourning after the news of the death of another veteran ...
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Nollywood veteran actor, Zulu Adigwe is dead
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NCAA suspends Dana Airline operations: The NCAA says the suspension of the airline’s license is based on elevated safety concerns.
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NCAA suspends Dana Airline operations
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TRENDING: Pastor Enenche under fire for disgracing testimony giver: “The moment she talked about a law degree, I knew there is nothing like ‘law’ in what she was ...
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TRENDING: Pastor Enenche under fire for disgracing testimony giver
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Local messaging app adds privacy feature: SoftTalk Messenger, a Nigerian-owned messaging app, has introduced a new feature allowing users to chat and make calls ...
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Local messaging app adds privacy feature
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How EFCC is misleading the world on Yahaya Bello’s case – Ex-Gov’s aides: Yahaya Bello's media office says the ex-governor is not afraid of the EFCC but ...
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How EFCC is misleading the world on Yahaya Bello’s case – Ex-Gov’s aides
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He’s back!: After an initial struggle at the start of the season, Nigerian striker Cyriel Dessers is beginning to justify the faith the management of Scottish ...
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He’s back!
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Fubara redeploys Wike-backed commissioners from key govt ministries: The Wike-backed commissioners had earlier resigned their appointments but returned to the ...
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Fubara redeploys Wike-backed commissioners from key govt ministries
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Nigerian govt announces 18 years as minimum age for tertiary education: “The minimum age of entry into the university is 18, but we have seen students who are 15 ...
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Nigerian govt announces 18 years as minimum age for tertiary education
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Arsenal given green light to sign Osimhen: Premier League giants Arsenal have been given the green light to sign Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen ...
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Arsenal given green light to sign Osimhen
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Nigeria's first female UK military academy graduate promises to inspire change: Officer Cadet Owowoh Oluchukwu made history as she became the first Nigerian ...
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Nigeria's first female UK military academy graduate promises to inspire ...
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Tinubu determined to improve Nigerians’ welfare, harness population — Shettima: Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday said the administration of President ...
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Tinubu determined to improve Nigerians’ welfare, harness population — ...
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Tinubu approves consumer credit scheme takeoff: President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday approved the takeoff of the first phase of the Consumer Credit Scheme.
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Tinubu approves consumer credit scheme takeoff
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Nigerian professor caught attempting to sexually assault female student: The university management has confirmed the development.
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Nigerian professor caught attempting to sexually assault female student
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I am still in UK, lady in viral video dismisses report of relocating to Nigeria: A Nigerian lady, Nikky Morah has broken her silence on the controversial report ...
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I am still in UK, lady in viral video dismisses report of relocating to ...
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Nigerian governor slashes university’s tuition fees, increases workers’ salaries: The governor announced this on Saturday during a combined convocation ceremony ...
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Nigerian governor slashes university’s tuition fees, increases workers’ ...
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Ndidi scores as Leicester top EFL: Nigerian midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, scored his fifth goal of the season on his 270th appearance for Leicester City who moved ...
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Ndidi scores as Leicester top EFL
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World Relays: Amusan leads Team Nigeria to Bahamas: The global event will see 893 athletes from 54 countries compete in Nassau on 4-5 May as confirmed by World ...
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World Relays: Amusan leads Team Nigeria to Bahamas
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Mikel Obi stubborn, out of my league – Siasia: Former Nigerian coach Samson Siasia has opened up about his relationship with former Super Eagles captain Mikel ...
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Mikel Obi stubborn, out of my league – Siasia
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Nigerian university confirms gunmen shot professor dead: The police confirmed on Monday that one person has been arrested in connection with the incident.
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Nigerian university confirms gunmen shot professor dead
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Anambra school wins National Girls in ICT competition : Girls of St. John Vianney Science College, Anambra, have used their virtual reality project to win the ...
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Anambra school wins National Girls in ICT competition 
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Lookman: The EPL ‘flop’ turns Serie A star: On Sunday, the 26-year-old provided two assists in their 2-1 win at Monza, to add to his growing tally among ...
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Lookman: The EPL ‘flop’ turns Serie A star
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Kaduna APC women leader sues SSS over alleged illegal detention: Mr Galadima was arrested on 14 April following her criticism of Governor Uba Sani
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Kaduna APC women leader sues SSS over alleged illegal detention
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BREAKING: Super Falcons qualify for first Olympics in 16 years: Despite the pressure, the Super Falcons held on to secure a historic qualification that will see ...
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BREAKING: Super Falcons qualify for first Olympics in 16 years
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Multichoice hikes DStv, GOtv prices: Broadcasting company Multichoice has jacked up the prices of its offerings in Nigeria four months after its last increment.
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Multichoice hikes DStv, GOtv prices
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Nigerians condemn discriminatory policy at Chinese supermarket: Nigerians have vehemently criticised the discriminator policy implemented by a Chinese ...
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Nigerians condemn discriminatory policy at Chinese supermarket
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Ex-Nigerian Senator, Ayogu Eze, is dead: The former senator died Thursday morning in an undisclosed hospital in Abuja after a protracted illness.
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Ex-Nigerian Senator, Ayogu Eze, is dead
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Bears sustain grip on equity market with N673bn loss: The bearish trading pattern maintained its grip on the Nigerian exchange on Wednesday resulting in a N673bn
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Bears sustain grip on equity market with N673bn loss
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Cause of scarcity in fuel supply resolved – NNPC: The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited said it has addressed concerns that surround the current ...
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Cause of scarcity in fuel supply resolved – NNPC
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Addressing Nigeria's Mental Health Challenge Amidst Economic Hardship | Africanews
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Addressing Nigeria's Mental Health Challenge Amidst Economic Hardship | ...
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Tinubu, CJN lament inefficiency of Nigerian justice sector, suggest solutions: Mr Tinubu and the CJN, Mr Ariwoola, spoke at the opening ceremony of the National ...
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Tinubu, CJN lament inefficiency of Nigerian justice sector ...
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Naija Star Search 2: Meet 20 contestants (PHOTOS): Episode 1 showcased raw talent, introducing 20 gifted contestants striving for their chance at Afrobeats ...
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Naija Star Search 2: Meet 20 contestants (PHOTOS)
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Another court restrains APC excos from taking further action against Ganduje: The court restrained the ward's legal adviser, Halidu Maigwanjo ...
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Another court restrains APC excos from taking further action against ...
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NNPCL, partner unlock 12,000bpd output from Awoba Field: The Awoba Unit, which straddles OMLs 18 and 24, is located in the mangrove swamp south of Port Harcourt ...
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NNPCL, partner unlock 12,000bpd output from Awoba Field