Senate approves bill to create national malaria elimination agency
Senate passes bill to establish agency for coordinating Nigeria's national malaria prevention and elimination efforts.
Politics
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The Senate postponed a bill to establish a training institute over concerns it would duplicate existing agencies' work.
Senate demands urgent rescue of pupils, teachers abducted in Oyo
Senate urges Federal Government to immediately rescue abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State.
Welsh police chiefs face MPs over plan to abolish their posts
Welsh police commissioners face MPs next month over government plans to abolish their posts by 2028.
Entertainment
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Content creator Peller proposed to fellow creator Jarvis at a Ghana beach hotel Wednesday night.
Regina Daniels calls Nigerians to prayer over insecurity crisis
Regina Daniels calls for prayers to address Nigeria's ongoing insecurity crisis.
Stella Jean transforms Haiti football jersey into haute couture statement
Stella Jean's hand-stitched L'Haitiana jerseys blend Haiti's football heritage with high fashion and cultural storytelling.
Finance
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CBN raises tuition fee limit to $25,000 for students abroad
CBN raises the maximum tuition remittance for Nigerian students abroad from $15,000 to $25,000 per semester.
Flutterwave promotes 100+ staff, unveils global relief package
Flutterwave promotes over 100 employees and launches cost-of-living support globally.
Zedcrest launches investment banking to tap African capital solutions demand
Zedcrest launches investment banking division to serve African businesses seeking capital and strategic advice.
Sports
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Arsenal confirms 15 players will leave club this summer
Arsenal confirms 15 players will leave the club when their contracts expire on June 30, 2026.
Chelsea’s all-time second leading scorer dies
Chelsea legend and club's second all-time leading scorer with 202 goals passes away.
Ekpo praises Eagles after entertaining 2-2 draw with Poland
Friday Ekpo praises Super Eagles' 2-2 draw with Poland, calling it an entertaining game worth watching.
Tech
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Ghana stops MTN from charging mobile money transfer fees
Ghana's telecoms regulator halts MTN's planned mobile money transfer fees before implementation.
Africa’s tech boom leaves healthcare system behind, experts warn
Africa's 645 million mobile internet users have better connectivity than healthcare, creating a dangerous gap.
Amaya targets becoming the operating system for African agriculture
Amaya wants to become the foundational layer that connects African farmers to finance, markets, and information.
Lifestyle
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Stars ditch convention at 2026 AMVCA with bold, boundary-pushing fashion
Stars at 2026 AMVCA rejected red carpet convention for bold, art-forward fashion statements.
A farewell to Kigali: hope, fashion, and Rwanda’s creative future
A journalist's final day in Kigali moves between fashion production and reflection on Rwanda's hopeful spirit.
DJ Izzy tells creatives stop waiting for discovery
DJ Izzy advises Nigerian creatives to stop waiting for discovery and build careers independently.
OduDiscover
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OduDiscover: Tunde Ikutayo, The Yoruba Aesthete Redefining What Nigerian Design Means
The textile designer from Abeokuta is showing Lagos and beyond what it means to take Yoruba aesthetics seriously as a language for contemporary living.
OduDiscover: Boy Spyce, The Afrobeats Singer Building Something Spiritual
Boy Spyce's recent collaboration on Jonah with Wizard Chan and Kabaka Pyramid shows an artist thinking carefully about faith, genre, and meaning rather than chasing the obvious Afrobeats lane that everyone else is walking.
OduViews
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Nigeria’s cooking gas price spiral is a policy failure, not a market mystery
Nigeria sits on vast gas reserves but imports cooking gas for its citizens. This is not economics. It is policy failure.
The CBN’s N7.3 Trillion Drain: How Monetary Policy Became a Substitute for Economic Governance
The CBN drained N7.3 trillion in May while injecting only N5.73 trillion. This is not monetary policy. It is a sign that the central bank has abandoned stabilisation and become a substitute for economic governance that the government will not provide.
Health
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Senate approves bill to create national malaria elimination agency
Senate passes bill to establish agency for coordinating Nigeria's national malaria prevention and elimination efforts.
Unsafe food kills 1.5 million people yearly, WHO warns
Contaminated food kills 1.5 million people yearly and causes 866 million illnesses worldwide, new WHO data shows.
Nigeria allocates N2.48tn to health in 2026, focus on hypertension unclear
Nigeria's 2026 health budget reaches N2.48tn but questions linger over reaching hypertension patients.
Education
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Council lists 117 universities with accredited law programmes
The Council of Legal Education warns prospective law students against unaccredited institutions.
Tinubu appoints 40-year-old Professor Segun Aina as new JAMB Registrar
President Tinubu appoints 40-year-old Professor Segun Aina as new JAMB Registrar, signalling confidence in young professionals.
ASUU Benin zone threatens strike over breach of 2025 salary agreement
ASUU Benin zone threatens strike over non-implementation of 2025 salary agreement by state governors.
World
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US removes 21 groups from terrorist organisations list
The United States has removed 21 organisations from its terrorism list after reviewing their threat level.
Trump admits cursing Netanyahu over Lebanon war strategy
Trump confirms swearing at Netanyahu during phone call over Lebanon military operations.
US and Iran trade strikes as Lebanon ceasefire talks collapse
US and Iran exchange military strikes as ceasefire talks over Lebanon collapse.
Africa
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AFC raises $2bn from Asian, European banks for Africa
AFC secures $2bn syndicated loan as Asian banks increase Africa financing commitments.
Morocco dethrones South Africa as Africa’s industrial leader
Morocco overtakes South Africa as Africa's largest industrial economy after 15 years of competition.
Kenya inflation hits two-year high as fuel prices surge
Kenya's inflation hits two-year high as fuel prices push up costs across the economy.
Metro
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Police arrest man for beating 65-year-old father to death in Ondo
Police arrest 38-year-old man for beating his father to death in Ondo State.
Enugu government denies attack reports in Awgu as false
Enugu State dismisses reports of an armed attack in Awgu as fabricated, says no incident occurred.
Police arrest three NSCDC officers over Mining Marshal’s death
Police arrest three NSCDC officers in connection with Mining Marshal's death during operation.
Movies
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Ojude Oba Festival Inspires Mercy Aigbe Film Coming June 2026
Nollywood film captures Ojude Oba's spectacle and fashion in family drama hitting cinemas June 2026.
Genevieve Nnaji stars in BBC thriller Wahala with Cush Jumbo
Genevieve Nnaji joins BBC One's Wahala, a six-part thriller adapted from Nikki May's bestselling novel.
Six films battle for Best Movie at AMVCA 2026 in Lagos
Six films battle for Best Movie at AMVCA 2026, with Behind the Scenes and The Herd leading the race.
Bizarre
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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...