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Fuel Price Drop Fails to Ease Nigerians’ Economic Challenges

Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has voiced the collective frustration of Nigerians, stating that recent fuel price reductions have failed to inspire...

Sports

CAF Confirms AFCON Unveils 2025 Competition Calendar

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee (EXCO) has officially approved the competition calendar for 2025, outlining dates for major continental tournaments,...

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Nigerian Bureau of Statistics Website Seized by Hackers

Nigeria’s digital infrastructure has once again come under threat as cybercriminals intensified attacks on government websites, with the latest victim being the Nigerian...

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Nigeria’s Oil Sector Receives Boost with Shell, Seplat Deals

Nigeria’s efforts to revitalize its oil industry and bolster economic growth received a significant lift with two major deals signaling renewed investor confidence...

Business

Nigerian Bottling Company Admits Error Over Zero-Sugar Mislabeling

The Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC) has challenged a N190 million penalty imposed by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) over...

Editorial

Race to Succeed Moussa Faki Mahamat as African Union Chairperson Intensifies

As the African Union (AU) prepares for leadership changes, the question of who will succeed current Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat is gaining momentum...

Business

Tyme Group Becomes Africa’s Ninth Unicorn After Securing $250 Million Series D Funding

South Africa’s digital lender, Tyme Group, has cemented its position as one of Africa’s leading fintech companies after raising $250 million in a...

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Stampede at Children’s Carnival in Nigeria Leaves Many Feared Dead

A tragic stampede at a children’s carnival in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State in southwestern Nigeria, has claimed the lives of multiple...

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Nigeria Grapples with Rising Kidnappings as Report Reveals $1.42 Billion Paid in Ransoms

Nigeria’s escalating security crisis has been brought into sharp focus following a shocking report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which revealed...

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Shocking Bust in DR Congo: $800K Cash and Gold Bars Seized from Chinese Nationals

In a dramatic turn of events, three Chinese nationals were apprehended in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo with a staggering haul of...

Shift in West African Military Landscape as Ivory Coast and Senegal Expel French Forces

In a landmark decision affecting the military footprint of former colonial powers in West Africa, Ivory Coast has declared the withdrawal of French...