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US President Donald Trump has sharply criticized the handling of the Ukraine conflict, asserting that the prolonged crisis “should never have started” and that all involved parties share responsibility for its escalation. Speaking to reporters […]
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Over 64,000 individuals in Nigerian prisons have been placed under non-custodial sentences since 2021, according to data released by the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), signaling a shift toward alternatives to incarceration. Controller Ponyaka Nandang, head […]
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Authorities in northern Nigeria’s Kano State have imposed sweeping movement restrictions across four local government areas ahead of Saturday’s parliamentary re-run and by-elections, aiming to curb potential disruptions during the polls. The measures, announced Thursday […]
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US stocks closed with minimal movement on Thursday as investors digested a higher-than-anticipated inflation report and rising oil prices ahead of a pivotal meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin. The […]
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Kenya and Tanzania have secured spots in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarter-finals, becoming the tournament’s first nations to advance from the group stage. The development comes as both teams dominate their respective groups with […]
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Nigerian artist Iyanya has publicly defended music executive Ubi Franklin against theft allegations following reports claiming the latter stole a luxury watch during Davido’s high-profile wedding in Miami last weekend. The rumors, which circulated online […]
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Zamfara State’s governor has vowed to rebuild communities devastated by armed attacks in northwest Nigeria, pledging urgent infrastructure upgrades to areas battered by persistent violence. During a tour of rural settlements in Kaura Namoda Local […]
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Nigerian political tensions flared this week as the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP) launched scathing criticism against its former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, labeling him an opportunistic “Uber politician” who shifts allegiances […]
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The Maize Association of Nigeria (MAAN) has enlisted the support of Nigeria’s State Security Service (SSS), Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and national police to recover loans disbursed under the government’s Anchor Borrowers Programme […]
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The leadership crisis within Nigeria’s Labour Party (LP) has deepened after Julius Abure, its factional national chairman, publicly accused the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, of fostering internal divisions and undermining its credibility. In […]
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Draft: The Nigerian naira extended its gradual strengthening against the US dollar in official trading on Thursday, marking a second consecutive day of gains as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) ramps up efforts to […]
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organization and former Nigerian finance minister, has outlined two critical priorities for President Bola Tinubu to bolster Nigeria’s economy: accelerating growth and establishing social safety nets to […]
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