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Michael Ale, water resources management expert, speaking about flood prevention.

Issues News

Expert Calls for New Law to Address Flooding Issues in Ekiti State

A water resources expert urges Ekiti lawmakers to create a law to prevent flooding.

Nigerian soldiers in action during a military operation.

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Nigerian Troops Defeat 25 Terrorists in Borno State Operation

The Nigerian Army reports a successful counter-terrorism operation in Borno, resulting in the deaths of over 25 terrorists.

News Politics

US Secretary of State Claims Iran Has Lost Control of Hormuz Strait

Marco Rubio says Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz is weakened amid economic struggles.

Rescue workers searching through rubble after a missile strike in Ukraine.

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Russian Strikes Kill at Least 15 in Ukraine, Civilians Fear for Safety

A series of Russian missile strikes across Ukraine has resulted in at least 15 deaths, including children.

Police officers responding to an incident in Sokoto.

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Police Confirm Attack by Bandits in Sokoto Communities, Officer Killed

A police inspector was killed during a bandit attack in Sokoto’s Shagari Local Government Area.

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Key Updates: Nigeria’s Air Force Crash Investigation and Economic Outlook

Nigeria’s Defence Minister orders an investigation into a deadly Air Force crash, while the World Bank improves the country’s economic outlook.

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori speaking at a press conference.

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Delta State Warns Against Fake Tax Notices and Fraudulent Collectors

Delta State officials are alerting taxpayers to be cautious of fake tax demands and illegal revenue collectors.

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Tennessee Inmate Christa Pike Survives Execution Attempt and Regains Consciousness

Christa Pike, sentenced to death for a 1995 murder, is now conscious after a failed execution attempt.

Nigerian Army troops in action during a military operation.

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Nigerian Army Defeats ISWAP Attack in Borno, Claims 25 Terrorists Killed

The Nigerian Army successfully repelled an attack by ISWAP in Borno State, resulting in over 25 terrorists killed.

Christa Pike, a woman who survived a botched execution, speaking with her lawyers.

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Christa Pike, Woman Who Survived Failed Execution, Now Conscious and Speaking

Christa Pike, who survived a botched execution in Tennessee, is now awake and communicating, but her future health remains uncertain.

A gathering of Islamic clerics discussing national issues in Nigeria.

News Politics

Islamic Clerics Urge President Tinubu to Change Policies Before 2027 Election

Over 1,000 clerics call for a review of economic policies or reconsideration of re-election.

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Pensioners’ Group Calls for National Minimum Pension in Nigeria

FEPPPAN urges the government to introduce a minimum pension alongside the minimum wage.

A factory manager and a parent representing two different economic experiences in Nigeria.

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Economic Recovery Shows Disparity Between Businesses and Households in Nigeria

While businesses report growth, many families struggle with rising costs and financial worries.

Kristalina Georgieva speaking at a podium

Business News

IMF Chief Warns AI Growth Could Increase Global Economic Inequality

Kristalina Georgieva highlights risks of AI investment leaving some countries behind.

A bottle of expired medicine on a table.

Health News

Understanding the Risks of Using Expired Medicines

Using expired medicines can lead to serious health risks and ineffective treatment.

Screenshot of the Lagos Life game showing characters and virtual city.

Entertainment News

Nigerian Game Lagos Life Hits 2 Million Users in Days After Launch

The browser-based life simulation game Lagos Life quickly gained over 2 million players, expanding to new cities.

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Passenger Dies on Kenya Airways Flight to Lagos After Disturbance

A passenger on a Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi died shortly before landing in Lagos, prompting an investigation.

NDLEA officers displaying seized drugs and firearms.

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NDLEA Seizes Over 10 Tonnes of Drugs and 40 Firearms in Kogi State

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has made significant drug and firearm seizures in Kogi State.

Protest against the use of AI in election processes

News Politics

Obidient Movement Opposes INEC’s AI Plans for 2027 Election Results

The Obidient Movement has rejected the Independent National Electoral Commission’s plans to use AI for results collation in the upcoming elections.

Independence Ball fundraising event for visually impaired individuals.

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Federal Nigeria Society for the Blind Hosts Fundraising Event for Empowerment

The Federal Nigeria Society for the Blind is organizing an Independence Ball to raise funds for visually impaired individuals.