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A Nigerian man recounts his decade-long battle with substance abuse, detailing the severe impact on his career and family before finding a path to sobriety.

A man in Ogun State is accused of murdering his wife before crashing his vehicle while evading authorities, resulting in his own death.

The US State Department confirmed the extradition of a Nigerian man arrested in 2023, who now faces federal charges related to the fatal sextortion scheme involving a minor.

A young Nigerian man claims his friend impersonated another identity to trick him into undergoing a kidney removal at an Abuja hospital, allegedly using the proceeds to purchase mobile phones. The victim reported the fraud to authorities following the illegal procedure.

Recent publications cover developments within Nigeria’s Manufacturers Association alongside archived reports from United Nations trade and development conferences. These resources provide ongoing analysis of industrial policy and international economic cooperation.

Michael Sonariwo, a Nigerian man, shared his story of how his mother moved him from Atlanta, US, to Nigeria against his will after his sophomore year of high school, a move he now appreciates.

Nigerian manufacturers are expressing concerns as increasing credit and production costs threaten their recovery efforts.

Police in Nigeria have uncovered a plot by four men to kill a Nigerian man and seize his property. The suspects involved in the alleged scheme have been arrested.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) reports that manufacturers continue to face multiple taxes and levies, indicating that the new Nigeria Tax Act 2025 has not yet provided the expected relief.

A Nigerian man, Michael Chiedu Nwanze, has been sentenced to 13 months in prison in the UK for dangerous driving after a high-speed police chase.

Osarenkhoe Atutie, a Nigerian man, has been sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in a UK court for repeatedly stabbing his partner.

Adedayo Fateru, a Nigerian citizen and U.S. permanent resident, has been sentenced to 87 months in prison for his involvement in a money laundering scheme totaling approximately $1.7 million in fraud proceeds.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has launched an Industrial Energy Adoption Programme aimed at reducing energy costs for manufacturers, backed by various partners including the Anambra Government and Norwegian financiers.

Analysts warn that Nigeria's manufacturing sector may struggle to sustain its recovery unless persistent cost pressures are addressed, despite tentative signs of stabilizing business activity.

An investigative report details how David Nwamini, a young Nigerian man, was deceived and lured to London under false pretenses, only to discover he was part of an organ-trafficking scheme.

Irish police have withdrawn the first-ever charge of obstructing deportation against a Nigerian man who claimed his identity was confused with one of nine brothers.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has cautioned that the nation's inflation will not subside unless structural reforms are implemented, urging government action to boost productivity.

Police in Rivers State, Nigeria, have arrested a man in connection with the alleged murder of his lover following a domestic dispute over infidelity, with preliminary investigations indicating the couple had two children together.

Nigerian manufacturers are increasingly focusing on local sourcing and value addition as a strategy to reduce reliance on imported inputs and combat rising production costs. This move aims to enhance their competitiveness within the market.

A Nigerian man, husband of a South African deputy executive mayor, has been arrested in Bloemfontein after police discovered 28 suspected undocumented foreign nationals at a guest house.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has criticized a proposed plastic waste control regulation, arguing it could lead to deindustrialization and significant job losses.

A Nigerian street vendor who won an Italian scratch-off lottery ticket has not only become a shop owner but also secured a residency permit. His lottery win provided him with both financial stability and legal status in Italy.

A manhunt has been launched in London after a prisoner, identified as a Nigerian man, escaped from a prison van in Woolwich. Police are intensifying efforts to locate the fleeing individual.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has warned that proposed significant increases in excise duties on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) could jeopardize 33% of manufacturing output and 1.5 million jobs.

Nigerian manufacturers have significantly increased their expenditure on alternative energy sources, spending N1.34 trillion in the past two years. This surge reflects efforts to mitigate the impact of economic reforms and unreliable power supply.

A Nigerian man has been sentenced to almost ten years in a United States prison for unspecified charges, following a court ruling.

Nigerian manufacturers are being advised on strategies to effectively tap into Africa's single market, aiming to boost regional trade and economic integration.

A Nigerian man has been indicted by a US federal grand jury for a wire fraud scheme that targeted a tribal casino, potentially facing 20 years in prison.

A 20-year-old Nigerian man has died after being stabbed multiple times in a Madrid park, with the crime potentially linked to drug dealing.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has criticized the World Bank's recommendation for Nigeria to reinstate petrol import licenses, a measure suggested to stabilize fuel supply amidst the Middle East crisis.

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has arrested 32-year-old Yusif Dahiru, a Nigerian national, for allegedly engaging in unauthorized waste dumping and extorting money at an illegal site in Accra.

A friend of the 27-year-old Nigerian man killed in a building collapse in Cyprus has described the 'appalling' living conditions at the property. She claims the landlord ignored repeated warnings about the structure’s safety.

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Police in Ogun State, Nigeria, have arrested Oluwadamilare Ewedemi for allegedly impregnating his 21-year-old daughter five times and procuring illegal abortions for her.

Police in Nigeria have arrested a man accused of impersonating top officials to defraud an American woman of $550,000. The arrest was confirmed by an official.

Police in Uselu, Edo State, Nigeria, have arrested a suspect in connection with a case reported by an American woman who claimed she was defrauded of $550,000.

A 20-year-old man in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, has confessed to killing his mother after she refused to bathe him, leading to his banishment by the community.

A Nigerian court has scheduled May 18 for the trial of a man accused of calling for a coup on social media. The case was adjourned to allow the prosecution more time to review the file.

A Nigerian man was sentenced to nine years in prison in Ireland for subjecting two students to an hour-long attack, threatening to cut off their fingers if they did not hand over money and drugs.

A US court has sentenced Nigerian national Leslie Mba to 19 years in prison for his involvement in a multi-million dollar romance scam and immigration fraud.

A Nigerian man has been extradited to the US in connection with sextortion and the death of an American minor, as part of a wider FBI operation targeting sexual extortionists.

Augustine Maazi has been brought to court in Accra following an alleged conspiracy to rob three banks in the Ghanaian capital.

Industrial firms in Nigeria continue to struggle with borrowing costs averaging 32.1 percent in 2025, even as broader monetary conditions ease. These high rates are severely impacting production and expansion plans across the manufacturing sector.

A United States federal court has sentenced a Nigerian national to eight years in prison for orchestrating a business email compromise scheme that defrauded two charitable organizations of over $7.5 million.

A Nigerian man faces murder charges for allegedly killing his six-year-old stepdaughter due to witchcraft accusations, highlighting a rising trend of such crimes in the region.

Olukanyinsola Odebode, a Nigerian national, has been sentenced to 12 years in a UK prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting another.

A Nigerian man is alleged to have used the dating app Tinder to lure Kenyan women, becoming intimate with them within hours of matching on the platform.

A man in Calabar, Nigeria, has allegedly set his mother on fire, accusing her of witchcraft and holding her responsible for the death of his daughter.

A Nigerian man has been arrested in India for allegedly defrauding a victim of N98.1 million in a love scam operation.

Phillip Elobuike, a Nigerian man from Enugu State, has been reunited with his family after being out of contact for about 10 years, following his discovery wandering the streets of Dallas, Texas, by a Nigerian woman.

A Nigerian man, Ebikedoumene Bonny Jeff, announced the end of his marriage on what would have been their 5th anniversary, citing unresolved hurt and conflict.

A 23-year-old Nigerian man has been sentenced to 13 months in prison in the UK after admitting to dangerous driving during a high-speed police chase in Northampton.

The Managing Director of Coleman Cables and Wires has expressed concern over high gas prices for manufacturers, despite a $20 million power investment, urging government intervention to reduce costs and boost industrial growth in Nigeria.

Tens of thousands of Nigerians, including one man who left his wife and twins, have abandoned their lives in South Africa, fearing for their safety amid escalating anti-migrant protests and seeking voluntary repatriation.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged for urgent tax harmonization, improved infrastructure, reliable energy supply, and a predictable regulatory environment to strengthen the country’s manufacturing sector.

Nigerian management consultant Michael Ugbewanko has been accepted into the Forbes Human Resources Council, aiming to bring African perspectives to global HR discussions.

Irish Gardaí have withdrawn the first-ever prosecution for obstructing deportation against a Nigerian man. The man had claimed he was a "decuplet" and was mixed up with one of his nine identical brothers.

David Adediwura, a Nigerian man, tragically died in a road crash in the UK, leaving behind his wife and three children. His family has initiated a fundraiser to support them.

The Institute of Strategic Management of Nigeria has inducted 199 new members, advocating for strategic leadership, innovation, and enterprise to foster sustainable development across Africa.

A Nigerian man is facing charges in the United States for his alleged involvement in a $300,000 romance scam and email fraud scheme.

Manufacturers in Nigeria are increasingly selling products below production cost in a desperate attempt to clear nearly N2 trillion worth of unsold inventory, highlighting severe cost pressures and weak consumer demand.

A Nigerian man has shared his harrowing experience of fleeing South Africa without his children after surviving three xenophobic attacks that resulted in the destruction of his businesses.

Nigerian manufacturers are cautioning that policy inconsistency, multiple taxation, and regulatory friction are severely hindering industrial growth and increasing product costs.

Police are investigating a case where a Nigerian man alleges his fiancée defrauded him of ₦16.17 million in a pregnancy scam, with investigations revealing the pregnancy was allegedly terminated at five months.

A 29-year-old Nigerian man with a valid residence permit has been arrested in Brescia, Italy, for allegedly attacking two children in a public park.

A Nigerian businessman in South Africa is resisting demands to close his shop, asserting that his business operates legally and employs over 30 South African citizens.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) warns that a proposed increase in excise duties on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) could jeopardize 33% of manufacturing output and 1.5 million jobs.

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has cautioned that the Senate's passage of the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Tax Bill could exacerbate challenges faced by Nigeria's manufacturing sector.

A Nigerian man, Cristian Soporuchukwu, accused of selling MDMA to students in India, has been denied bail on serious drug trafficking charges.

A Nigerian man has been sentenced to almost ten years in prison in the United States. The article from Seneweb reports on this legal development.

BUA Foods Plc has been recognized in the 2026 edition of the Financial Times’ Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies ranking. This acknowledgment reinforces the company's position as a leading industrial growth story in Africa.

A Nigerian man has been sentenced to 115 months in a U.S. prison for a decade-long romance scam and money laundering scheme that defrauded 23 victims of $700,000.

A 31-year-old Iranian man was arrested in Omonia, Greece, after attacking a 33-year-old Nigerian man with pruning shears in an attempt to steal his scooter, injuring him in the head.

A Nigerian man, Laolukitan Adon Abel, has been arrested and faces multiple murder charges in DeKalb County, US, following a shooting spree that left two women dead.

Nigerian set-top box manufacturers are urging a review of the Digital Switch-Over process, advocating for policy adherence and support for local industry.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has warned that escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly the US-Iran conflict, pose severe risks to Nigeria’s manufacturing sector. MAN has outlined urgent pathways to safeguard local industries from these multifaceted risks.

A new report indicates that Nigerian manufacturers are still contending with borrowing costs as high as 60%, which is negatively impacting investment and economic growth, despite the Central Bank of Nigeria's monetary policy easing.

A Nigerian man, who was asked to stop during "Op Kavach," attempted to flee, collided with police vehicles, and subsequently died after being apprehended by authorities.

A 38-year-old Nigerian national, Samuel Ogun, has been arrested in Faridabad, India, for allegedly defrauding multiple women through matrimonial websites.

Nigerian manufacturers are cutting production as the electricity supply plunges due to gas shortages, forcing a costly reliance on alternative power source Read More: https://punchng.com/manufacturers-cut-output-as-electricity-supply-plunges/

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has praised the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) for its initiatives aimed at revitalizing Nigeria's manufacturing sector through global best practices.

A Nigerian man, Esosa Eguakin has been jailed for sexually assaulting two women on trains travelling from Hampshire to London, following an investigation by the British Transport Police (BTP). The post UK-based Nigerian man jailed, banned from sitting near lone women after train assaults appeared first on Vanguard News.

A new investigative podcast details how a young Nigerian market worker was deceived into traveling to the UK under the guise of a fresh start, only to become part of an alleged organ harvesting scheme.

Ediongseyene Essien received an eight-year prison sentence and faces deportation for a series of burglaries and robberies targeting elderly and disabled individuals in Liverpool, some of whom he previously cared for.

A young Nigerian man claims he was deceived by a friend into undergoing a kidney removal surgery, with the perpetrator allegedly misusing the payment for electronic gadgets.

Recent reporting covers how Nigerian manufacturers, aviation handlers, and labor unions are navigating updated local content mandates while advancing climate adaptation and workforce programs.

A Nigerian national has been remanded in police custody by a Ghanaian court in Accra due to his alleged involvement in a foiled bank robbery attempt.

A Nigerian man, Chidera Jonathan, has been arrested in India on charges of drug trafficking and overstaying his visa, with police recovering MDMA from him.

Police in Ebonyi, Nigeria, have confirmed the death of a man found in a bush shortly after he publicly endorsed an opposition candidate.

A 37-year-old Nigerian man has been arrested in Cape Verde after being found transporting 1.113 kilograms of high-purity cocaine, concealed in 59 capsules within his body.

An OnlyFans model has been sentenced to six years in prison for the killing of a Nigerian man. The former model received the jail term after being found guilty in the case.

Adedayo Fateru, a Nigerian man, has been sentenced to seven years in a US prison for his involvement in a $1.7 million money laundering scheme.

Manufacturers' confidence in Nigeria's business environment saw a rebound in the second quarter of 2026, buoyed by expectations of improved government policies and a more favorable operating climate, despite ongoing challenges like high borrowing costs and power issues.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to reduce lending rates to below 20% to stimulate growth in the manufacturing sector and improve access to credit.

Richard Itoro, a Nigerian man, shares his personal story of abandoning his wife and twins to flee South Africa, joining tens of thousands of others in similar situations.

CFG Advisory states that Nigeria needs a coordinated industrial growth strategy beyond macroeconomic reforms to unlock investment and accelerate economic expansion in the manufacturing sector.

A Nigerian man, David Oyedeji Adediwura, was identified as one of three fatalities in a tragic road crash in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, leaving behind his wife and three children.

A Nigerian national, Afeez Olatunji Adewale, has been sentenced to 60 months in a U.S. prison for his involvement in a money laundering and wire fraud scheme connected to the sexual extortion and death of a young man in Pennsylvania.

A Nigerian man has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a sextortion scheme that led to the death of a US teenager.

A 45-year-old Nigerian man residing in Texas has been indicted by a US federal grand jury for his alleged involvement in a romance scam and business email compromise scheme, defrauding a US government agency of $300,000.

Mr. Austin, a Nigerian man, shared his experience of being diagnosed with prostate cancer and choosing robotic surgery at Kelina Hospital in Lagos. He highlighted that advanced medical care comparable to international standards is now available locally.

South African police stated that the death of a Nigerian man in custody late last month was not linked to a surge in anti-migrant violence, clarifying that he collapsed after being arrested for drug possession.

WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria has appointed Courage Obadagbonyi as its first Nigerian Managing Director, effective July 1, with a vision for growth.

Ashe blazed to a historic 9.93 seconds with a legal wind reading to win the national title at the Commonwealth Games Trials in Lagos, becoming the fastest Nigerian man ever on home soil.

An undocumented Nigerian man in Italy, who previously lived by selling tissues and begging, won 500,000 euros in the lottery, subsequently allowing him to obtain a residence permit.

UK police are actively searching for Temitope Segun, a Nigerian prisoner who escaped custody in London, with an ongoing manhunt underway.

A Nigerian man has been remanded in custody in the UK following the death of a compatriot in Lewisham, prompting an investigation into the tragic incident.

Nigerian manufacturers are struggling with rising energy costs, taxes, foreign exchange expenses, and insecurity, leading many to switch from diesel to gas for power generation.

Nigerian manufacturers are increasingly switching to gas as an energy source to counter the rising costs of diesel, aiming to reduce production expenses and ensure more stable energy supply.

A Nigerian man has been sentenced to almost ten years in prison in the United States for an unspecified offense.

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) is encouraging Nigerian manufacturers to take advantage of China's zero-tariff policy to boost exports and economic growth.

A 27-year-old man in Nigeria has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape of a 13-year-old girl. The court delivered the verdict in Calabar, emphasizing justice for the victim.

Nigerian manufacturers are expressing concern over the persistently low contribution of manufactured goods to the nation's export basket, despite a significant rise in total exports, attributing the issue to structural bottlenecks.

Nigerian authorities have extradited Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi to the United Kingdom to face charges of alleged murder and drug trafficking, following a court order and surrender warrant.

The chairman of Zobis Cable visited Innoson Motors to advocate for a partnership between the two companies, aiming to boost collaboration among indigenous Nigerian manufacturers.

A Nigerian man has pleaded not guilty to obstructing his deportation, claiming he is one of 10 identical brothers in what is described as the first prosecution of its kind in Ireland.

The Karnataka High Court has issued an order for a Nigerian man to leave India, citing reasons for his required exit from the nation's shores.

A Nigerian man accused of decapitation in Lisbon reportedly made three attempts to deliver the victim's head and is expected to be tried as mentally incapacitated, potentially leading to institutionalization.

A magisterial probe has been initiated following the death of a Nigerian man while in police detention in Delhi.

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Export Group (MANEG) has voiced concerns over the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) policy excluding non-oil exporters from certain export proceeds repatriation.

The US Department of Justice has initiated legal proceedings to revoke the citizenship of Emmanuel Kazeem, a Nigerian man previously convicted for his involvement in an $11 million tax fraud scheme.

A Nigerian man in Dublin has been sentenced to one year in prison for his role in laundering €49,000 obtained through a sophisticated online romance scam. Read More: https://punchng.com/irish-court-jails-nigerian-over-e49000-romance-scam/

A Nigerian national receives a 19-year romance scam jail term in a US federal prison for his part in a $4 million wire fraud and BEC scheme. Read More:…

Nigerian fashion designer Sheriff Shittu, 30, was fatally shot at a Brooklyn nightclub after an altercation. The suspect fled and remains at large. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-based-nigerian-fashion-designer-shot-dead-in-new-york-nightclub/