EU battery rule reshapes phone market strategy across Africa
European Union's mandatory removable battery requirement by 2027 will reshape how phone makers serve Africa's cost-conscious consumers.
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Police detain bread shop owner over viral product review dispute
Police detain Bon Bread CEO Maria Umeagwukadilo over viral product review controversy.
APGA Sets 2027 Presidential Primary Date, Fixes Ticket at 75 Million Naira
The All Progressives Grand Alliance announces primary election schedule and pegs its 2027 presidential ticket price at N75 million.
Group attacks Atiku over comments on Jonathan’s experience
Goodluck Jonathan Legacy Project attacks Atiku Abubakar over his recent comments questioning Jonathan's experience.
Entertainment
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Eddie Murphy Celebrates AFI Award, Becomes Grandfather-in-Law
Eddie Murphy announced becoming a grandfather while receiving the AFI Life Achievement Award.
Autism Circle Creates Sensory-Friendly Cinema for Autistic Children
Autism Circle of Support hosts sensory-friendly cinema experience for autistic children on 9th May 2026 at Silverbird Cinema.
US-based Nigerian threatens physical attack on Kwam 1
A US-based Nigerian threatens to physically attack veteran musician Kwam 1 in New York.
Finance
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EU battery rule reshapes phone market strategy across Africa
European Union's mandatory removable battery requirement by 2027 will reshape how phone makers serve Africa's cost-conscious consumers.
Apple names John Ternus as next chief executive officer
Apple names John Ternus as next CEO, ending Tim Cook's 15-year leadership tenure
Federal government bans seventeen products from non-ECOWAS countries
Nigeria restricts seventeen essential product categories to ECOWAS suppliers only.
Sports
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Manchester United Eyes Real Madrid Star Tchouaméni for Midfield Overhaul
Manchester United is monitoring Real Madrid midfielder Tchouaméni as the club plans a midfield rebuild following Casemiro's summer departure.
Wolves officially relegated from Premier League after West Ham draw
Wolverhampton Wanderers officially relegated from Premier League after West Ham draw
Mofifun, Adegoke win Tennista junior tennis tournament titles
Atilola Mofifun and Zara Adegoke won the U-16 and U-12 titles at Tennista junior tennis tournament held at Lagos Country Club.
Tech
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Nigerian IT professionals chase Cisco certification to boost career prospects
Nigerian IT professionals pursue Cisco 350-401 ENCOR certification for career advancement and higher earning potential.
Netherlands approves Tesla self-driving feature in European first
Netherlands approves Tesla self-driving feature in European first for supervised autonomous driving.
Apple Set to Launch New iPads, Apple TV, AirTags and More This October
Tech giant, Apple Inc., is expected to unveil a range of new hardware products before the end of October, including...
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DJ Izzy tells creatives stop waiting for discovery
DJ Izzy advises Nigerian creatives to stop waiting for discovery and build careers independently.
EFCC Debunks Naira Abuse Allegations Against Senator Goje’s Daughter
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed allegations linking Mrs. Fauziya Danjuma Goje, daughter of Senator Danjuma Goje,...
Elon Musk’s Daughter Vivian Wilson Plans to Leave U.S. Over Trump Victory
Vivian Wilson, the transgender daughter of Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and owner of X (formerly Twitter), has announced her...
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OduDiscover: Ckay, The Afrobeats Producer Quietly Reshaping How Nigeria Sounds
CKay quietly reshapes Afrobeats from the studio, working with massive artists while remaining largely unknown to casual listeners.
OduDiscover: Favour Ofili, Nigeria’s Sprint Queen Rewriting African Track Records
Favour Ofili is rewriting what Nigerian sprinting means on the global stage, one race at a time.
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Nigeria’s Pension System Is Bleeding Retired Police Officers Dry
Retired police officers are bleeding under a system that promised security but delivered poverty.
Nigeria’s Cybercrime Crisis Demands Real Enforcement, Not Lip Service
Nigeria's $893 million annual cybercrime losses demand enforcement, not policy theater.
Health
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Doctor’s Death Exposes Nigeria’s Maternal Care Monitoring Failures
Doctor's death reveals critical gaps in Nigeria's post-delivery maternal monitoring systems
Optometrist warns against buying eye drugs without prescription
An optometrist warns Nigerians of serious health risks from buying eye drugs without medical prescriptions.
Nigeria tackles 2.2 million unvaccinated children with Korea partnership
UNICEF and South Korea launch vaccination drive targeting 2.2 million Nigerian zero-dose children
Education
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JAMB releases fresh UTME results as total passes 1.9 million
JAMB releases additional UTME results, bringing published total to 1.9 million candidates nationwide.
Online platforms transform how Nigerians prepare for IT certifications
Online exam preparation platforms have transformed how Nigerian professionals prepare for IT certifications.
JAMB releases first batch of 2026 UTME results to candidates
JAMB releases first batch of 2026 UTME results to candidates nationwide.
World
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Iran threatens to close Hormuz Strait again if US maintains port blockade
Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz again if US maintains naval blockade of Iranian ports
Iran executes 1,639 people in 2025, hits 20-year high
Iran executed at least 1,639 people in 2025, marking a 68 percent increase and 20-year high
United States begins Iranian port blockade as peace talks collapse
The United States military blockade of Iranian ports begins Monday following failed peace talks over nuclear programme.
Africa
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African nations face debt crisis as oil prices surge, economist warns
African nations face mounting debt risks as oil price surge strains fragile economies.
IFC and Citigroup launch $98m facility to support South African businesses
IFC and Citigroup launch $98 million facility to help South African businesses access local currency financing.
Trump’s Hormuz blockade plan threatens African economies, markets warn
Donald Trump's proposed naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz raises concerns for African economies dependent on Middle Eastern oil supplies.
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Police investigate stampede deaths at Ekiti post-convocation party
Police launch investigation into stampede at Ekiti post-convocation party that killed three people including students.
Lagos Police Commissioner Warns Applicants to Complete Screening by Saturday
Lagos Police Commissioner Fatai Tijani urges applicants to complete screening before Saturday deadline.
United Nigeria Airlines grounds two aircraft after bird strike incidents
United Nigeria Airlines grounds two aircraft after bird strike incidents within 24 hours.
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Osas Ighodaro Joins Woody McClain in Cape Town Action-Comedy Film
Osas Ighodaro joins international cast for action-comedy film shooting in Cape Town with Woody McClain.
Five Nollywood Films Command Nigerian Cinemas This April
Five Nollywood films command Nigerian cinemas this April with musicals and dramas.
BREAKING: Hollywood Legend Diane Keaton Dies at 79
Veteran American actress and filmmaker, Diane Keaton, has died at the age of 79. The award-winning star, best known for...
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Army Orders Probe as Soldier Kills Wife, Commits Suicide in Niger State
The Nigerian Army has launched a full investigation into the tragic death of a serving soldier, Lance Corporal Femi Akenleye,...
Trump Reignites Feud With Newsom Amid Deadly Los Angeles Wildfires
President-Elect Blames California’s Policies for Devastating Blazes As massive wildfires swept through Los Angeles, destroying neighborhoods and displacing tens of...