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NIGERIA: Veteran Nollywood Star Zulu Adigwe Passes Away, Sending Shockwaves Through Industry

WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Nollywood community mourns the loss of one of its beloved icons, Zulu Adigwe, who has reportedly passed...

Entertainment

FOREIGN: Man Breaks Guinness World Record for Longest Time in Ice

WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Lukasz Szpunar, a 53-year-old Polish man, has achieved a remarkable feat by spending over four hours standing inside...

Politics

NIGERIA: Yahaya Bello Breaks Silence on Fear of Court Appearance Amidst EFCC Charges

WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has expressed apprehension about appearing in court to address the 19-count charge...

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NIGERIA: Infant Abuse Arrest: Lady in Viral Video Nabbed as Child Tragically Passes

WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Following a viral video showing a young lady assaulting a 9-month-old child, she has been apprehended. Tragically, the...

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NIGERIA: CBN Governor in Hot Water Due to Kogi Election

WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja has summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of...

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NIGERIA: I suggested Peter Obi to Atiku but won’t back Tinubu in 2027 – Reno Omokri

WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Reno Omokri, a prominent socio-political analyst, reaffirmed his support for Peter Obi, whom he recommended as Atiku Abubakar's...

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UK Govt’s Controversial Asylum Bill Secures Approval Despite Resistance

By Ollus Ndomu Despite facing resistance and calls for amendments from the House of Lords, the United Kingdom government's contentious bill proposing to...

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U.S. Congress Urges Sanctions on Sudanese Military Faction

By Ollus Ndomu Amid warnings from top UN and African Union officials about the deepening crisis in Sudan, senior members of the U.S....

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EU Takes Legal Action Against TikTok Over Concerns About Impact on Young Users

By Ollus Ndomu The European Union has launched legal proceedings against TikTok and threatened to suspend its TikTok Lite rewards program amid concerns...

Entertainment

NIGERIA: “Though Men Drive Us Crazy, We Can’t Live Without Them” – Tiwa Savage

WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Tiwa Savage, the Nigerian singer, expressed her views on the "crazy" nature of men, acknowledging that despite their...

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InternationalTravel

Trump Immigration Crackdown Hits US Visa Interviews Worldwide

Trump Immigration Crackdown Hits US Visa Interviews Worldwide The United States has paused immigrant visa interviews at embassies and consulates worldwide as President...

HealthInternational

Russian Chess Official Sergei Indeikin Dies After Suspected Malaria in Nigeria

Russian Chess Official Sergei Indeikin Dies After Suspected Malaria in Nigeria Russian chess official Sergei Indeikin has died at 36 after reportedly developing...

EntertainmentInternational

Dolly Parton Dies at 80, Millions From Her Fortune Went to Helping Others

Dolly Parton Dies at 80, Millions From Her Fortune Went to Helping Others Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at 80, leaving...

ConflictInternational

Canada Fires Back at Trump, Imposes $20bn Tariffs on US Goods

Canada Fires Back at Trump, Imposes $20bn Tariffs on US Goods Canada has retaliated against the United States with tariffs worth about C$27.6...

News

YLSEP graduates 2026 ocean, environmental sustainability cohort

YLSEP graduates 2026 ocean, environmental sustainability cohort Eko EnviroTalk has graduated the second cohort of its Young Leaders for Sustainable Environment Programme (YLSEP)....

EducationInternational

September 3 Court Hearing Puts New US Visa Rule Under Spotlight

September 3 Court Hearing Puts New US Visa Rule Under Spotlight International students and exchange visitors in the United States are watching September...

AfricaHealthInternational

Rape, Fraud, Drug Offences: Nigerian Doctors Face UK Disciplinary Action

Rape, Fraud, Drug Offences: Nigerian Doctors Face UK Disciplinary Action At least 18 Nigerian doctors and other medical professionals have appeared before a...

AfricaConflict

UNIZIK Sex Scandal Takes New Turn as Panel Uncovers Fresh Details

UNIZIK Sex Scandal Takes New Turn as Panel Uncovers Fresh Details The controversy surrounding a UNIZIK professor and a female student has taken...

Metro

300 Shops Razed in Ibadan Market Fire

300 Shops Razed in Ibadan Market Fire About 300 shops were reportedly destroyed by fire at Oranya Market in Ibadan North-East Local Government...

Entertainment

Ogogo’s Death Brings Nollywood’s Cancer Losses Back Into Focus

Ogogo’s Death Brings Nollywood’s Cancer Losses Back Into Focus The death of veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has brought renewed...

News

NDLEA Arrests 101-Year-Old Woman Over Drug Sales, Seizes N4.4bn Loud

NDLEA Arrests 101-Year-Old Woman Over Drug Sales, Seizes N4.4bn Loud Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 101-year-old...