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NIGERIA: Economic Struggles Force Aarti Steel to Leave Nigeria

BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Aarti Steel Nigeria, a key player in the roofing sheet production market, is shutting down its operations in Ogun...

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Two Candidates Withdraw from Iran’s Presidential Race Amid Voter Apathy

BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Two candidates in Iran’s upcoming presidential election, Amirhossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi and Tehran Mayor Alireza Zakani, have withdrawn from the...

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BREAKING: UniAbuja appoints 41-year-old acting VC.

By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro The Senate of the University of Abuja has appointed the youngest Professor of Law in the institution, Aisha Maikudi,...

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Over 100 Houses Destroyed in Kogi Community Explosion Shortly After Dangote Refinery Incident

BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Over 100 houses were destroyed in a cooking gas explosion in Jamata, Lokoja Local Government Area, Kogi State, causing...

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NIGERIA: Tragedy Strikes as Former Konga CEO Nick Imudia Dies by Suicide

BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Nick Imudia, former CEO of Nigerian e-commerce giant Konga and current CEO of solar energy company D.light, has died...

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HONDURAS: Former Honduran President Sentenced to 45 Years for Drug Trafficking

BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU On June 26, 2024, a New York court sentenced Juan Orlando Hernandez, the former President of Honduras, to 45...

Conflict

Kenya: President Ruto withdraws planned tax hikes after deadly unrest.

By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday withdrew planned tax hikes, bowing to pressure from protesters who had stormed parliament,...

Corruption

Fake senator jailed 2 yrs for defrauding foreigner of €47,000.

By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Gwagwalada has sentenced a fake senator, Tom Makwe, to two years...

Conflict

Darfur may be on the brink of another genocide. Will the world act this time?.

By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro Darfur, a region in western Sudan, has a tragic history marked by ethnic violence and humanitarian crises. In the...

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Kenyan Protests Intensify Following Deadly Clashes Over Tax Hikes

By Ollus Ndomu Kenyan protesters have vowed to escalate their demonstrations against new tax hikes, following a deadly crackdown by security forces that...

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Radiant diGiLog Rolls Out AI Platform to Boost Global Workforce Productivity

Radiant diGiLog Rolls Out AI Platform to Boost Global Workforce Productivity An indigenous firm, Radiant diGiLog, has unveiled an all-in-one workforce management and...

Security

Soldier, CJTF Member Killed as Troops Rescue 10 NECO Candidates

Soldier, CJTF Member Killed as Troops Rescue 10 NECO Candidates A rescue mission by troops of Operation HADIN KAI has secured the freedom...

Opinion

Nigeria’s Cry Is Louder Than Akara

By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Nigeria’s Cry Is Louder Than Akara “We’re trying to give hope, and to start akara business doesn’t take a...

Security

Teacher Killed as Terrorists Kidnap Students Sitting NECO Exam in Borno

Teacher Killed as Terrorists Kidnap Students Sitting NECO Exam in Borno A teacher has been killed and an unspecified number of students abducted...

Sport

Eustaquio Sends Canada Into World Cup Last 16, South Africa Exit

Eustaquio Sends Canada Into World Cup Last 16, South Africa Exit Canada secured their place in the Round of 16 at the 2026...

International

Pilot, Skydiving Instructors and Students Killed in France Plane Crash

Pilot, Skydiving Instructors and Students Killed in France Plane Crash A recreational skydiving trip ended in tragedy on Sunday after a light aircraft...

Entertainment

I’d Rather Join Bandits Than Sell Akara — Afrobeats Singer Mr Real

I’d Rather Join Bandits Than Sell Akara — Afrobeats Singer Mr Real Afrobeats singer Mr Real has ignited fresh debate on social media...

Entertainment

Joseph Momodu Bids Farewell to Nollywood, Begins Military Career in the US

Joseph Momodu Bids Farewell to Nollywood, Begins Military Career in the US Nigerian actor Joseph Momodu has embarked on a new path after...

Sport

Ryan Mendes Faces Investigation Over Alleged Hotel Room Sexual Assault

Ryan Mendes Faces Investigation Over Alleged Hotel Room Sexual Assault Cape Verde national team captain Ryan Mendes is being investigated by New Zealand...

Africa

Africa’s Talking Drum: The Monkey Who Sold The Rain

By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Africa’s Talking Drum: The Monkey Who Sold The Rain Long before anyone could remember, the people of Mawere Village...

Education

Calls to scrap NYSC unnecessary, says don

Calls to scrap NYSC unnecessary, says don Port Harcourt, June 26, 2026,– An educationist, Dr Elechi Owhoeke, has described calls for the scrapping...