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Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe sets a new record by finishing the London Marathon in under two hours. Tigst Assefa also breaks her own women's-only world record during the event.
Yusuf Buhari is entering the political arena, aiming for a seat in the House of Representatives in the upcoming 2027 elections. This marks his return to partisan politics after a significant hiatus.
The NDLEA has intercepted Captagon, a drug associated with militant groups, in Kwara. A businessman was also found to have excreted 45 wraps of cocaine during the operation.
A businessman was found to have ingested 45 wraps of cocaine after being scanned by authorities in Kwara. The NDLEA also seized Captagon during the operation.
The Nigerian government is taking steps to alleviate the financial pressures faced by airlines due to rising fuel costs. Keyamo and Oyedele held a meeting in Abuja to discuss potential interventions.
The NDLEA has revealed that traffickers are now swallowing drugs to smuggle them overland through the Sahara to Europe. This new method poses significant risks for those involved in drug trafficking.
Lagos State allocates 5% of its health budget to vaccination efforts. Officials emphasize the importance of ensuring vaccines reach children effectively.
A shooting incident occurred at a media gala in Washington, leading to the evacuation of Donald Trump. Details about the suspect and the event are still emerging.
Trump stated that a recent shooting incident will not stop him from pursuing actions related to the Iran war. He mentioned that investigators are looking into the shooter's motives, labeling him a 'lone wolf.'
Former President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner following gunfire nearby. The incident involved a 31-year-old suspect from Los Angeles.
Femi Gbajabiamila has suggested that the crises within opposition political parties were instigated by external agents. This statement may lend credibility to the concerns raised by these parties regarding their internal challenges.
Nigeria has agreed to write off a $32.8 million fine against Meta, easing previous obligations on the company. This deal highlights significant concessions made by Nigeria in its negotiations with the tech giant.
Kwara State is gearing up for a rematch between AbdulRazaq and Saraki as the 2027 elections approach. Political dynamics are intensifying in the north-central state ahead of the upcoming electoral battle.
Dele Oye, former OPS president, criticizes Nigeria's economy as being rigged against the majority. He highlights issues related to rent-seeking practices that hinder equitable growth.
Doctors in Lagos are protesting against police harassment, sharing chilling stories of arrests and extortion. The Lagos Commissioner of Police may meet with the doctors to address their concerns.
The article discusses the causes of fatty stools, including dietary factors and potential health issues. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing symptoms and seeking medical advice when necessary.
Dangote Refinery is positioned as a crucial stabilizer for Africa's energy sector amidst global instability. Its operational capacity is vital for economic stability in the region.
Nigeria's new Electoral Act seeks to eliminate political decamping by implementing digital registers and legal deadlines. This move aims to restrict party-switching among politicians.
Funmi Komolafe encourages gratitude to God as April ends, reflecting on the potential of the remaining eight months of the year. She emphasizes the importance of seeking divine elevation during this time.
Jetour Nigeria has confirmed its exclusive representation of the Jetour brand in Nigeria after being appointed in 2022. The company also received a global award, highlighting its successful market presence.
A fire outbreak has destroyed a bungalow in the Federal Housing Authority estate in Lugbe, Abuja. Fortunately, there were no casualties reported.
Man City secured a 2-1 comeback victory over Southampton, advancing to the FA Cup final. This win keeps their hopes of achieving a treble alive.
The federal government has reversed its decision on allowances for resident doctors and will pay outstanding arrears. This adjustment will be reflected in their April salaries and future payments.
Oba Saka Matemilola has raised alarms about the increasing costs of healthcare in Nigeria, highlighting its impact on citizens. His concerns come as a philanthropist organizes a free medical outreach in Abeokuta.
Mali's military reported coordinated terrorist attacks in the capital and other areas, claiming to have neutralized many attackers. The situation reflects ongoing security challenges in the region.
Atiku, Obi, and Makinde are advocating for a unified candidate to challenge Tinubu in the 2027 elections. They express concern over the strain on Nigeria's democracy and the need for collective action to protect it.
Over 5,000 people have been displaced in Borno due to recent violence, seeking refuge in Pulka. The situation is dire as aid efforts are insufficient to meet the needs of the affected residents.
Air Peace has informed passengers about possible flight delays due to a shortage of aviation fuel in Nigeria. This situation may disrupt travel plans for many customers across the airline's network.
Senator David Mark emphasizes the need for opposition parties to unite in addressing Nigeria's deteriorating security and democratic freedoms. He calls for urgent action to rescue the nation from its current challenges.
Opposition parties in Nigeria have agreed to field a single presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. This decision was made during a national summit in Ibadan, Oyo State.