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Boko Haram has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Nigerian government, threatening to marry off or kill 176 abducted women and children. This alarming message was communicated by the victims during a prayer session with their captors.
Nollywood stars Faithia Williams and Saidi Balogun delighted fans with their warm reunion at a movie premiere in Lagos. Their public display of support has garnered admiration from the audience.
Journalists were prevented from covering a coup trial in Abuja, indicating a possible move towards a secret trial. This action raises concerns about transparency in the judicial process.
A former engineer from TSMC has been sentenced to prison in Taiwan for stealing trade secrets. This case highlights ongoing concerns about intellectual property theft in the semiconductor industry.
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China has blocked Meta's acquisition of the AI firm Manus, following reports that Beijing restricted two of its co-founders from leaving the country. This decision reflects ongoing tensions between China and foreign tech companies.
Nigerian author Onyeka Nwelue reveals how Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka was pivotal in helping him secure Japan permanent residency by acting as his guaranto
The Federal Government has introduced a ranking system for school textbooks to identify the best quality materials for education. This initiative aims to enhance the learning experience across various subjects and educational levels.
See why oil prices rise and stocks fluctuate as US-Iran peace talks stall. Learn how geopolitical tensions are impacting global markets and energy costs.
Aviation ground handlers in Nigeria have issued a 24-hour strike warning due to a N9 billion debt. This could lead to significant disruptions in domestic and international flight operations starting April 28, 2026.
Galatasaray accuses Turkish football officials of ‘evil’ influence after being denied penalties in their 3-0 derby win over Fenerbahçe. Read more.
Real Zaragoza keeper Esteban Andrada faces a long ban after a shocking Zaragoza keeper punch on an opponent during a tense derby match with SD Huesca.
Lagos State has signed a 60MW power purchase agreement with three firms, aiming to boost its electricity capacity. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu plans to increase capacity to 200-400MW in the next two to three years through market-driven investments.
A woman unexpectedly delivered twins during a fundraising event hosted by the Kebbi First Lady. The event aimed to provide support to attendees, showcasing the community's resilience and unity.
Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung visited Eswatini, emphasizing Taipei's resilience against authoritarian pressures. This visit follows the blocking of the president's trip, highlighting ongoing diplomatic tensions.
A recent global report highlights that two-thirds of the world's hunger is concentrated in just ten countries. This alarming statistic underscores the urgent need for targeted interventions in these regions.
A committee has recommended robust oversight mechanisms for the establishment of State Police Services in Nigeria. This proposal aims to ensure accountability and effectiveness in policing at the state level.
U.S. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche indicated that President Donald Trump was likely the target of a shooting incident at the White House correspondents’ dinner. This revelation raises serious concerns about security at high-profile events.
The Kogi government has confirmed the abduction of 24 pupils from an orphanage home. The incident occurred when gunmen invaded the premises late on April 26, 2026.
The Debt Management Office (DMO) aims to raise ₦700 billion in the upcoming FGN bond auction. This move occurs in a context of high yields in the fixed-income market and ongoing liquidity management by the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Governor Mutfwang assures that Plateau State will continue to be a safe haven for displaced Nigerians despite recent attacks. He emphasizes the state's commitment to providing refuge and support for those affected.
Tottenham Hotspur’s relegation fight is dealt a blow as a serious knee injury rules Xavi Simons out for the remainder of the season and the World Cup.
A suspected shooter from a Trump press dinner is set to appear in court. Trump has shared images of the suspect in custody, raising concerns about security at such events.
Emmanuel Benard and Uduak excelled at the recent MMA fight night, showcasing their skills in thrilling matches. The event highlighted the growing popularity of mixed martial arts in Nigeria.
Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital successfully separated six conjoined twins, showcasing its expertise in complex pediatric surgeries. This achievement highlights the hospital's growing reputation in the medical field.
A 65-year-old transport manager was allegedly murdered by his gateman in Lagos, causing heartbreak among family members. The incident has raised concerns about safety and trust in domestic employment.
The Accord Party, led by Christopher Imumolen, has refuted claims of its participation in a recent opposition summit. The party is considering legal action against those spreading misinformation.
Atiku Abubakar has warned against the suspension of political campaigns in Northern Nigeria. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining momentum in the electoral process.
Nigerian economists call for targeted cash transfers to protect vulnerable citizens from the economic impact of recent fuel price hikes and rising inflatio
Iran's foreign minister is visiting Russia amid stalled talks with the US. This visit highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions and alliances against Western influence.