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Nigerian actress and film director Oby Kechere, best known for her role as Ms Koi Koi in the 2002 comedy classic Aki na Ukwa, died on 27 April 2026 after a prolonged illness, the Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN) announced on Saturday. […]
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Rivers State – The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Rivers, Alex Agwanwor, called for the immediate termination of the state’s contributory pension scheme during the 2026 Workers’ Day celebrations in Port Harcourt. Agwanwor […]
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Lagos labour unions have thrown their support behind Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as he positions himself for the 2027 governorship election. The endorsement was announced on Friday at the annual Workers’ Day ceremony in Lagos, […]
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Europe’s AI Landscape: A Curated List of High‑Impact Start‑ups European venture capitalists have highlighted a range of AI‑driven companies that are shaping the continent’s technology sector. Prompted by a survey of leading investors, the list […]
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Crude oil prices surged to their highest levels since 2022 after reports that U.S. President Donald Trump would be briefed on new military options concerning Iran. On Friday, Brent crude jumped almost 7 % to exceed […]
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On May 2 2014, a fire broke out in a trade‑union building in Odessa after clashes between Ukrainian nationalists and supporters of the ousted Yanukovych government. The blaze killed 48 people and injured more than 200. On […]
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Nigerian dancer and singer Korra Obidi, who now resides in the United States, said on the recent One 54 podcast that ordinary Nigerians have taken on many functions traditionally performed by the state because of what […]
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Troops from Sector 9 of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) neutralised four suspected kidnappers and recovered sophisticated weapons and ammunition during an operation in the Pandam Forest, Qua’an Pan Local Government Area, Plateau State, on 29 April. The media arm […]
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A senior PDP official, Adetokunbo Pearse, said on Saturday that Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde is expected to become the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential candidate by consensus. Pearse made the remarks during an interview on Arise Television’s […]
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Benue State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr Paul Ogwuche, announced on Tuesday that the ministry has re‑activated its Emergency Response Centres to bolster preparedness against a possible COVID‑19 outbreak. The statement came during a press briefing […]
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Ipswich Town secured an immediate return to the Premier League after clinching the Championship title on the final weekend of the season. The Tractor Boys recorded a 3‑0 victory over Queens Park Rangers on Saturday, […]
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President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja on Saturday for a three‑nation diplomatic tour that includes France, Kenya and Rwanda, the Presidency announced on Friday. The itinerary begins with a visit to Paris, after which the […]
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