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FG Dismisses Claims of Mass Arrests, Harassment of Nigerians in Libya
The Federal Government has refuted reports of mass arrests and harassment of Nigerians in Libya following a Confederation of African Football (CAF) ruling that fined Libya $50,000 for mistreating the Nigerian football team during a Nations Cup Qualifying Match.
Some reports claimed that Nigerians in Libya were being harassed and arrested in retaliation.
However, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs assured that Nigerians in Libya are safe and going about their activities without any issues.
The ministry emphasized that protecting Nigerians abroad remains a top priority for the government.
It has been reported that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent at the commissioning of the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge, which took place on April 8, 2026.
However, Senate President Godswill Akpabio represented the President and carried out the ceremony.
As he commissioned the project, he stated “On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I commission these projects.”
Residents of Lagos should prepare for traffic disruptions as several roads will be closed due to the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is set to commission infrastructural projects.
The commissioning will take place on April 8 and 9, 2026.
Affected areas on Wednesday (April 8):
Opebi, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Ojota, and Victoria Island.
Affected areas on Thursday (April 9):
Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Ajegunle.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and expect heavy traffic during these periods.
President Donald Trump makes headline as he threatens Iran on social media.
The president shared “Open the F***ing Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell — JUST WATCH!”
It can be noted that he even did a countdown on Saturday “48 hours before all Hell will rain down on them,” he warned Saturday. “Time is running out.”
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