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Destiny Boy dead at 22 Nigerian singer

By Ifunanya | January 18, 2026

Afeez Adeshina, known professionally as Destiny Boy, a rising star in the Afrobeat music scene, has passed away at the […]

VAT hike sparks outrage among bank customers over extra charges

By Ifunanya | January 18, 2026

Bank customers in Nigeria have expressed dissatisfaction with the newly introduced 7.5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on selected electronic […]

African Democratic Congress Crisis Deepens in Bauchi State

By Ifunanya | January 18, 2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Bauchi State is embroiled in a crisis following allegations that certain individuals have been […]

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FBI director warns China’s computer attacks are now at a ‘scale greater than we’d seen before’ as vulnerable critical infrastructure remains at high-risk to be targeted

February 18, 2024 China’s cyber attacks have grown to a ‘scale greater than we’d seen before’, the FBI director has advised amid […]

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India bowl out England for 122 to record biggest Test win, lead series 2-1

Jaiswal’s double-century and Jadeja’s five-for blow away England for India’s biggest Test win by runs. Feb 18, 2024 India romped […]

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US ‘strongly condemns’ violence in DR Congo after alleged drone attack

State Department says escalating violence poses risk to millions of people facing displacement and deprivation. Feb 18, 2024 The United […]

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Nigeria Police Release Whistleblower Mahdi Shehu After 11-Day Detention  

February 17, 2024 The Nigeria Police Force has released a Katsina State-born businessman and critic of the Nigerian government, Mahdi […]

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PRP Condemns Minister’s Threats Against Critics of Tinubu’s Government

PRP Flays Defence Minister of State Matawalle Over Threats Against Nigerians Criticising Tinubu’s Government February 18, 2024 The Peoples Redemption […]

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SERAP Gives Nigeria’s Petroleum Company, NNPCL, 7 Days To Account For ‘Missing $2.04bn (about) N164bn Oil Revenues’

February 18, 2024 SERAP said the allegations are documented in the latest annual report recently published by the Auditor-General of […]

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Gunmen assassinate Plateau APC spokesperson, Namang

February 18, 2024 The State Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State, Mr Sylvanus Namang, has […]

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Foreign exchange crisis: Atiku got it wrong again – Presidency

February 18, 2024 The presidency on Sunday, February 18, faulted former vice president Atiku Abubakar’s criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s […]

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Nigeria Advocates for Enhanced Education and Health for Girls

February 18, 2024 First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has joined other African First Ladies to affirm that closing the gender gap is not […]

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The Resilience of Loyalty: Comedian Seyi Law Stands by Tinubu Despite Economic Hardship

Renowned Nigerian actor and comedian, Oluwaseyitan Aletile, popularly known as Seyi Law, has affirmed that he would continue to support […]

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