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  • NNPCL Lowers Fuel Price by N55 in Abuja on Dangote Adjustment

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on NNPCL Lowers Fuel Price by N55 in Abuja on Dangote Adjustment

    Nigerians in the capital city of Abuja saw a welcome shift in fuel costs this week as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) slashed petrol pump prices at several of its retail outlets. The […]

  • Nicki Minaj Congratulates Davido & Chioma on Miami Wedding

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Nicki Minaj Congratulates Davido & Chioma on Miami Wedding

    Afrobeats superstar Davido and his longtime partner Chioma Rowland have drawn global attention following their extravagant Miami wedding over the weekend, with celebrities like Nicki Minaj and Young Thug joining fans worldwide in celebrating the […]

  • ADC’s Aregbesola Spurs Lagos ADC Push as APC Cries Betrayal

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on ADC’s Aregbesola Spurs Lagos ADC Push as APC Cries Betrayal

    A prominent Nigerian opposition figure has launched a campaign to recruit members for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lagos, escalating political tensions ahead of the country’s next electoral cycle. Rauf Aregbesola, ADC’s National Secretary […]

  • Peter Obi Urges ADC Support in By-Elections Amid Labour Party Crisis

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Peter Obi Urges ADC Support in By-Elections Amid Labour Party Crisis

    Peter Obi, Nigeria’s former Labour Party presidential candidate, has urged his supporters to shift allegiance to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in upcoming by-elections, following the exclusion of Labour Party candidates due to unresolved internal […]

  • EPAC: NNPC-FAAC Reconciliation Recovers $459M Oil Debt, Boosts Revenue

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on EPAC: NNPC-FAAC Reconciliation Recovers $459M Oil Debt, Boosts Revenue

    A major overhaul of revenue management practices in Nigeria’s oil sector has resulted in improved financial accountability and growing debt recovery, according to the Energy Policy Advancement Centre (EPAC). The reforms stem from a reconciliation […]

  • Zamfara Cholera Crisis: MSF Urges Immediate Action to Halt Spread

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Zamfara Cholera Crisis: MSF Urges Immediate Action to Halt Spread

    A rapidly escalating cholera outbreak in Nigeria’s Zamfara State has sparked urgent warnings from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), with the humanitarian group labeling the surge in cases “disturbing” and calling for immediate action to prevent […]

  • CHAN 2024: Zambia, Angola Among Five Teams Eliminated from Group Stage

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on CHAN 2024: Zambia, Angola Among Five Teams Eliminated from Group Stage

    The CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) has reached a decisive phase, with five teams now officially eliminated from contention. Zambia, Angola, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, and the Central African Republic have been knocked out of the […]

  • Africa50 Surpasses $1.4B, Driving Africa’s Infrastructure Revolution

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Africa50 Surpasses $1.4B, Driving Africa’s Infrastructure Revolution

    Africa50, an infrastructure investment platform backed by African governments and the African Development Bank (AfDB), has surpassed $1.4 billion in managed assets, cementing its role as a catalyst for the continent’s infrastructure transformation. The milestone, […]

  • AI Boyfriends on Character.AI: Risks for Teens and Young Women

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on AI Boyfriends on Character.AI: Risks for Teens and Young Women

    With 20 million daily users, the AI platform Character.AI allows people to converse with chatbots modeled after celebrities, fictional figures, and archetypes—from superheroes to therapists. Yet one category has raised alarms: AI “boyfriends” programmed as […]

  • Migrant Boats Capsize Off Lampedusa: 27 Dead, Children Among Victims

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Migrant Boats Capsize Off Lampedusa: 27 Dead, Children Among Victims

    At least 27 migrants, including an infant and three children, died off the coast of southern Italy after two overcrowded vessels capsized in the Mediterranean Sea. The boats, which departed from Libya, sank approximately 14 […]

  • China Counters EU Sanctions With Lithuanian Bank Bans

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on China Counters EU Sanctions With Lithuanian Bank Bans

    China has imposed sanctions on two Lithuanian banks, escalating a diplomatic standoff with the European Union in response to the bloc’s restrictions on Chinese financial institutions tied to Russia. The move, announced by Beijing’s Commerce […]

  • Ukraine Peace Hinges on Trump-Putin Summit as Zelensky’s Influence Fades

    By Ifunanya | August 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Ukraine Peace Hinges on Trump-Putin Summit as Zelensky’s Influence Fades

    As global attention shifts to an anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska, analysts speculate the meeting could mark a turning point in ending the protracted Ukraine conflict. […]

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