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Nigeria Demands Probe Into Nigerian’s Death In South African Police Custody

NewsDeskNgOct 14, 2026October 14, 20260

Nigeria demands a thorough investigation into Odueze Chimezie Odueze’s death following alleged torture by South African police officers in Cape Town. The Nigerian Consulate General in Johannesburg has demanded a thorough investigation into the death of another Nigerian national, Odueze Chimezie Odueze, who allegedly died following torture by South African...

Nigerians Turn To Survival Loans As Consumption Borrowing Surges, Survey Finds

NewsDeskNgOct 5, 2026October 5, 20260

Nigerians use formal credit for rent, medical bills and school fees as consumption borrowing rises sharply, survey finds. A new survey has found that Nigerians are increasingly turning to formal credit to meet everyday consumption and cope with financial pressures, rather than to expand businesses or build productive capacity. The...