Lagos Pastor Sentenced to Life for Raping Church Member’s Daughter
A 63-year-old Lagos pastor has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a church member's daughter.
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Nigeria needs AI regulator now, experts warn on security risks
Nigeria must create an AI regulator to combat fraud, disinformation, and cybercrime threats, experts insist.
Ogun Governor Approves Weekly Day Off, N10,000 Transport Allowance
Ogun Governor approves weekly day off and N10,000 monthly transport allowance for state workers beginning April 2026.
Court issues arrest warrant for ex-minister Sadiya Farouq
A Federal Capital Territory High Court issues arrest warrant for ex-minister Sadiya Farouq.
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Netflix Series Blue Therapy Exposes Real Relationship Struggles Beyond Love
Netflix releases Blue Therapy, a new series following seven couples through intensive relationship counselling.
Artemis II crew returns safely to Earth after lunar mission
Four astronauts including two NASA crew members and one Canadian successfully return to Earth after lunar mission.
Lagos Govt: Baba Ijesha Was Not Cleared of Sexual Assault, Served Full Sentence
The Lagos State Government has debunked claims that Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, was exonerated of...
Finance
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FCMB Uses Cultural Festivals to Expand Market Access for Small Businesses
First City Monument Bank partners with Ibadan Cultural Festival to provide SMEs with market access and financial services.
Eleven major firms quit national grid for own power generation
Eleven major Nigerian companies disconnect from national grid to operate independent power generation.
Nigerian Stock Market Gains N27tn as Foreign Investment Surges, Ranks Among World’s Best-Performing
Investors in the Nigerian stock market closed last weekend with a net capital gain of N27 trillion, as renewed interest...
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McAvennie Backs Iheanacho as Top Striker Despite Celtic Struggles
Former Celtic forward Frank McAvennie backs Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho as a top talent.
Fury Returns to Boxing Ring with Victory over Makhmudov
Tyson Fury defeated Arslanbek Makhmudov in comeback fight, setting up potential super-fight with Anthony Joshua.
Awoniyi Returns but Nottingham Forest Fall 3–0 to Chelsea, Postecoglou Sacked Minutes After Loss
Taiwo Awoniyi made his long-awaited return to Nottingham Forest’s starting lineup on Saturday, but it ended in disappointment as his...
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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...
China Strikes Back with Tariffs and Antitrust Probe on Google
Tensions escalate as China retaliates against US trade measures China has announced plans to impose retaliatory tariffs on select American...
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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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Favour Ofili is rewriting what Nigerian sprinting means on the global stage, one race at a time.
OduDiscover: AQT, the Afro-fusion architect redefining Lagos sound in 2025
AQT is redefining Afro-fusion production with sonic intelligence and genre-blending vision.
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More →Nigeria’s Cybercrime Crisis Demands Real Enforcement, Not Lip Service
Nigeria's $893 million annual cybercrime losses demand enforcement, not policy theater.
Nigeria’s EV Tariff Waiver Is Half a Solution to a Structural Problem
Nigeria's EV duty waiver benefits the wealthy while ignoring infrastructure and affordability realities.
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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
Oyo State confirms Lassa fever case at UCH Ibadan
Oyo State confirms Lassa fever case at UCH Ibadan hospital with one death
Doctors announce 48-hour strike after attack in Warri hospital
Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors backs strike after Warri hospital attack on medical staff.
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JAMB UTME exams run smoothly across Ibadan test centers
JAMB UTME exams proceed without problems at Ibadan test centers on Tuesday
JAMB releases 2026 UTME examination slips for all candidates
JAMB opens 2026 UTME examination slip printing for registered candidates ahead of April 16.
JAMB delists 23 CBT centres across 11 states over mock UTME failures
JAMB delists 23 CBT centres across 11 states over mock UTME technical failures.
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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.
US Tightens Visa Rules, Flags Nigerians With Chronic Illnesses
A new immigration directive from the United States government could make it harder for Nigerians with long-term health conditions to...
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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.
Mass Grave of 28 Migrants Discovered in Southern Libya
Libyan authorities rescue 76 others from a detention facility linked to human trafficking Authorities in Libya have uncovered a mass...
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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.
Ogun Police Seize Six Vehicles, Demolish Illegal Structures at Toll Gates
Ogun police impound six vehicles for traffic violations and clear illegal structures clogging toll gate areas.
Movies
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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...