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AU Must Prioritise Diplomacy, Says Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on the African Union (AU) to strengthen diplomacy as the foremost tool for conflict prevention and resolution across the continent, warning that external interference undermines Africa’s collective security framework. Speaking on behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at a meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council on the […]
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Kizz Daniel Denies Rumors of Frozen Bank Accounts Amid Concert Dispute

Popular Nigerian singer, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, widely known as Kizz Daniel, has debunked circulating rumors that his bank accounts were frozen following an alleged contractual dispute tied to the cancelled Afrobeats Meets Berlin concert. The reports, which spread rapidly across blogs and social media platforms earlier this week, claimed that the “Buga” crooner was
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Tinubu Declares Economy on Recovery Path, Hails Nigerians’ Patience at Olubadan Coronation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday declared that Nigeria’s economy has “turned the corner” and assured citizens that they will soon begin to reap the benefits of his administration’s reforms. Speaking at the coronation of Oba (Sen.) Abdul-Rashidi Adewolu Akanmu Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland in Oyo State, the President said the progress […]
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Hope for Ogoniland: President Orders Talks on Oil Resumption, Confers National Honours

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, to begin immediate engagement with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), the Ogoni people, and other stakeholders to finalise plans for the resumption of oil production in Ogoniland. The directive followed the submission of a report by the Presidential Committee
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Body of woman recovered from Jabi Lake in Abuja

Police in the Federal Capital Territory have retrieved the body of an unidentified woman from Jabi Lake in Abuja. According to sources, officers at the Jabi Division received a distress call from Jabi Lake Recreation around 10:37 a.m. on Saturday. Detectives who responded to the call found the lifeless body of a woman, believed to […]
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NiMet predicts 3-day rain, thunderstorms in Adamawa, Taraba, Gombe, Kaduna, Bauchi, others

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency NiMet has predicted rainy and thundery weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja envisaged isolated thunderstorms on Monday, with light rains over parts of Adamawa and Taraba during the morning hours in the northern region. It envisaged isolated thunderstorms with
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Kanayo O. Kanayo Sparks Nollywood Debate Over YouTube Casting and Decline of Acting Standards

Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has ignited a new round of debate in Nigeria’s film industry after publicly criticizing the growing dominance of YouTube-driven producers who, he says, prioritize social media popularity over acting talent. His comments, made in a recent Instagram video, have placed him at the center of conversations about quality, economics, […]
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Hall Makes History as Kenya Dominates Track at World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

The World Athletics Championships in Tokyo delivered standout performances on Friday, with American Anna Hall claiming a historic heptathlon gold and Kenya reaffirming its dominance on the track through Emmanuel Wanyonyi and Beatrice Chebet. Hall’s victory was particularly significant for the United States. The 23-year-old became the first American to win heptathlon gold