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The United Arab Emirates announced on Tuesday that it will withdraw from both OPEC and the OPEC+ alliance, effective Friday, citing a shift toward “national interests” and a long‑term strategic vision for its energy sector. […]
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Mali’s prime minister, Abdoulaye Maïga, appealed for calm on Saturday, urging citizens “not to give in to panic” after coordinated attacks by jihadist militants and Tuareg separatists led to the capture of the northern town of […]
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Nigerian singer BNXN (formerly known as Buju) publicly responded to American rapper Fat Joe’s recent statements that Afrobeats originated in Jamaica and that he was forced to change his stage name because of Jamaican dance‑hall artist […]
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Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume welcomed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of a ₦68 billion operational support package for the Maiduguri Emergency Power Plant (MEPP). The funding, slated for release in monthly tranches of ₦2 billion from March 2026 to December 2028, is […]
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Former NERC chairman Sam Amari has urged Peter Obi, the leading presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), to prepare an alternative strategy if he intends to appear on the 2027 ballot. Amari made the remarks […]
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Nigeria’s average retail petrol price rose sharply to N1,288.54 per litre in March, marking a 22.55 % increase from February, according to the latest figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The rise reflects […]
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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has opened an investigation into a viral online review of a loaf of bread that raised concerns about product quality and consumer rights. The probe was announced […]
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Somalia has pledged to enhance security for commercial vessels transiting its waters, officials said on Monday, as concerns mount over the safety of key international shipping routes. Ambassador Abukar Baalle, Somalia’s representative to the United […]
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Zenith Bank Plc has secured a banking licence to operate in Côte d’Ivoire, adding a new subsidiary to its pan‑African network. The licence was issued in December 2025 by the Ministry of Finance and Budget of […]
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Mayowa Lambe has served a cease‑and‑desist notice on her former husband, media personality Roby Ekpo, over statements he made about their former marriage. The legal letter, signed by attorney Chinedu Nwaneli, gives Ekpo 48 hours to remove […]
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The World Health Organization (WHO) reaffirmed its commitment on Tuesday to eliminate the spread of viral hepatitis by 2030, citing both progress and ongoing challenges in its latest global assessment. The organization’s statement, released during […]
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Arise Television’s morning show anchor, Rufai Oseni, warned Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat that his chances of securing the 2027 governorship hinge on the support of President Bola Tinubu. The comment was made on Monday during a […]
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