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Shettima Visits Maiduguri, Pledges Govt Action to Combat Persistent Flooding

Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is committed to addressing the persistent flooding challenges in the country. Shettima, speaking during a visit to Maiduguri,…

Business News

Oil Price Falls Below $70 for the First Time Since 2021 Amid Global Demand Concerns

Brent crude oil prices dropped below $70 per barrel on Tuesday, marking the first time the global oil benchmark has fallen to such levels since December 2021. During trading hours,…

Foreign News

We Will Support Kamala Harris: Putin Jokes About Backing US VP in 2024 Election

In a surprising and lighthearted statement, Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared his support for US Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming 2024 presidential election. Speaking at the Eastern…

Entertainment News

Shaboozey Celebrates CMA Nods, Expresses Solidarity with Beyoncé

Nigerian-American artist Collins Obinna Chibueze, better known as Shaboozey, is celebrating two nominations at the 2024 Country Music Awards. He’s been recognized in the New Artist of the Year category,…

Sports

Super Eagles Held to Goalless Draw in Rwanda

Gifted Markson The Nigerian Super Eagles were held to a goalless draw by Rwanda in their second match of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers. The encounter, played at the Amahoro Stadium,…

Politics

2027 Election: Abure-Led LP Cancels Automatic Tickets for Peter Obi, Otti

The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party has announced the cancellation of the automatic tickets previously reserved for the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and the Governor of…

Exclusive

Inflation, Poverty, and Anger: The Real Cost of Nigeria’s Latest Fuel Price Increase

In a significant and controversial move, the Nigerian government has once again increased the pump price of petrol, triggering widespread public outcry and raising concerns about the broader implications for…

Health

NCDC Confirms 55 Cases of Monkeypox Across 21 States, FCT

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 55 cases of Monkeypox (Mpox) in Nigeria. The confirmed cases stem from 935 suspected cases reported across 39 local…

Education

FG Hints on Allowing Exceptionally Gifted Under 18 Children Write WASCE, NECO Despite Age Limits

The Federal Government has announced that exceptionally gifted children under the age of 18 may be allowed to sit for the West African School Certificate Examinations (WASCE) and the National…

Tech

Brazil’s Supreme Court Orders Immediate Suspension of X

Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the immediate and complete suspension of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, across the country. This suspension will remain in effect until…

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