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  • Peller Slams N36M Lagos Tax Bill Over TikTok Income Claims

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Peller Slams N36M Lagos Tax Bill Over TikTok Income Claims

    A Nigerian TikTok influencer known as Peller has sparked online debate after publicly criticizing a ₦36 million ($24,000 USD) income tax bill issued by Lagos State authorities, claiming the demand is disproportionately high for his […]

  • FCT Demolishes Cashew Garden Shanties in Security Crackdown, Reclaims Land

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on FCT Demolishes Cashew Garden Shanties in Security Crackdown, Reclaims Land

    Authorities in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, demolished a cluster of makeshift settlements known as “Cashew Garden” in the Apo district this week, intensifying a city-wide crackdown on structures deemed illegal by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) […]

  • Akwa Ibom Gov. Joins APC, Backs Tinubu After 6-Month Review

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Akwa Ibom Gov. Joins APC, Backs Tinubu After 6-Month Review

    The governor of Nigeria’s oil-rich Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, revealed on Tuesday that his recent defection from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) followed six months of […]

  • Quantum Satellite Secures Record China-South Africa Communication Link

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Quantum Satellite Secures Record China-South Africa Communication Link

    In a landmark advancement for global communications, researchers have established the world’s longest intercontinental quantum satellite link, connecting China and South Africa across 12,900 kilometers. The breakthrough, achieved in October 2024, marks the first quantum-enabled […]

  • Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Sparks Fan Sleuthing, Orange Era Buzz

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Sparks Fan Sleuthing, Orange Era Buzz

    Taylor Swift has unveiled plans for her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, sparking a wave of speculation among fans globally. The announcement came during a teaser clip from her partner Travis Kelce’s […]

  • Alternative Bank & AMWMF Partner to Empower Traders, Farmers

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Alternative Bank & AMWMF Partner to Empower Traders, Farmers

    A Nigerian financial institution is intensifying efforts to bridge the country’s financial inclusion gap by partnering with grassroots trade groups to empower market vendors and small-scale farmers. The Alternative Bank, operating under Sterling Financial Holdings […]

  • Davido Bans Smoking at Wedding to Respect Dad, Earns Praise

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Davido Bans Smoking at Wedding to Respect Dad, Earns Praise

    Afrobeats superstar Davido drew widespread admiration over the weekend after requesting guests at his Miami wedding to refrain from smoking in deference to his father, Nigerian business mogul and politician Dr. Adedeji Adeleke. The singer’s […]

  • Abia Governor Otti Faces Accountability Demand Over N54Bn School Renovation Funds

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Abia Governor Otti Faces Accountability Demand Over N54Bn School Renovation Funds

    Calls are mounting for Nigeria’s Abia State Governor Alex Otti to provide transparency over a disputed N54 billion (approximately $38.6 million) budget allocation earmarked for public school renovations in 2024, following allegations of financial mismanagement […]

  • PDP Leader Questions Obi’s Term Limit Promise Amid Supporter Pressure

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on PDP Leader Questions Obi’s Term Limit Promise Amid Supporter Pressure

    A prominent figure in Nigeria’s opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Sani, has cast doubt on Labour Party presidential hopeful Peter Obi’s pledge to serve only a single four-year term if elected in 2027, suggesting […]

  • Strasbourg Sign Ex-Golden Eaglets Striker Victor Emmanuel from Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Strasbourg Sign Ex-Golden Eaglets Striker Victor Emmanuel from Nigeria

    Strasbourg, the French Ligue 1 side, has secured the services of 18-year-old Nigerian forward Victor Divine Emmanuel in a five-year deal, marking a significant step in the player’s career and the club’s scouting strategy. The […]

  • Madonna Urges Pope Leo XIV to Visit Gaza, Save Children

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Madonna Urges Pope Leo XIV to Visit Gaza, Save Children

    Pop superstar Madonna has issued an urgent plea to Pope Leo XIV, urging him to visit Gaza to spotlight the dire humanitarian crisis affecting children in the region. In a heartfelt social media post directed […]

  • Madonna Urges Pope Leo XIV to Visit Gaza Amid Child Suffering Crisis

    By Ifunanya | August 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Madonna Urges Pope Leo XIV to Visit Gaza Amid Child Suffering Crisis

    Global music icon Madonna has publicly appealed to Pope Leo XIV, urging him to visit Gaza to spotlight the dire plight of children caught in the region’s escalating humanitarian crisis. In a candid social media […]

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