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Tanzania: Tundu Lissu Cleared of Treason but Jailed Four Years for Incitement
A three-judge panel of Tanzania's High Court has acquitted opposition leader Tundu Lissu of treason, a charge that could have...
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In an uplifting message to his followers, Rt Hon Barr Ike C. Ibe says he speaks to empower, heal and...
Enugu Air Secures Approval for Lagos–London Gatwick Route, Partners Omni-Blu Aviation
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Andrew Young Breaks Down in Tears Over Keisha Lance Bottoms’ Historic Georgia Win
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Herbert Wigwe’s Daughter Tochi Weds Wilson Aikhomu in Lagos Traditional Ceremony
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2027: Aisha Yesufu Launches Public Fundraising Drive for Peter Obi, Says “Let the Citizens Fund This Election”
Activist Aisha Yesufu has called on Nigerians to donate to Peter Obi's 2027 presidential campaign, saying the Nigeria Democratic Congress...
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Cristiano Ronaldo Retires From International Football After 23 Years, 234 Caps and 146 Goals for Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, has announced his retirement from the Portugal national team, ending a record-breaking international career weeks after walking...
Russell Brand Found Guilty of Rape and Three Sexual Assaults, Remanded in Custody Ahead of Sentencing
A London jury has convicted British comedian and actor Russell Brand of one count of rape and three counts of...
Trump Declares Oval Office and Cabinet Room a National Monument, Says It “Will Not Be Allowed to Be Touched”
President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation making the Oval Office, the Outer Oval Office and the Cabinet Room a...
Fresh Wave of Bomb Threats Forces Emergency Landings Across Europe for Second Time in a Week
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Wall Street Plunges as AI Data Centre Fears Grip Markets: Dow Sheds 1,833 Points, Nasdaq Falls 5.5%
US stocks suffered one of their worst days in years on Thursday as investors dumped AI and chip shares, worried...
Como Thrash Lens 9-1 in Record-Breaking Champions League Night as Douvikas Hits Hat-Trick
Italian side Como beat Lens 9-1 away in the Champions League on Wednesday, with Anastasios Douvikas scoring a hat-trick, in...
US Midterms: Tally of Nigerian-American Winners Rises to 14 Across Nine States and DC, NiDCOM Says
The number of Nigerian-Americans who won seats in Tuesday's US midterm elections has risen to 14, according to the Nigerians...
2027: Atiku Flags Off ADC Presidential Campaign in Sokoto Amid Row With State Government
The ADC is launching Atiku Abubakar's 2027 presidential campaign in Sokoto on Wednesday, after the party accused Governor Ahmed Aliyu's...
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NNPC Posts N509bn Profit in September as Revenue Hits N4.61trn and Output Climbs to 3.04m boe/d
NNPC Limited says it earned N4.61 trillion in revenue and N509 billion profit after tax in September 2026, while total...
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US Midterms: Four Nigerian-Americans Win in Maryland, Texas, Washington DC and Pennsylvania
Will Jawando, Junior Ezeonu, Oye Owolewa and Carol Kazeem, all Democrats with Nigerian roots, have won elections in Tuesday's US...
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Davido Says He Would Charge $500,000 Per Show for a Joint Tour With Wizkid: “Every Venue Will Sell Out”
On the IONWANNATALK show, Davido said a joint tour with Wizkid would sell out every venue and that he would...
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West Ham Sack Nuno Espírito Santo After West Brom Defeat Leaves Hammers Eighth in Championship
West Ham have sacked head coach Nuno Espírito Santo after a 3-1 home loss to West Brom left the relegated...
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“PSA: Trump Is Still Your President”: White House Fires Back After Midterm Rout
A day after Democrats won both chambers of Congress, the White House posted an image of a stern-looking Donald Trump...
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Igwe Nnewi Inaugurates 67-Member Royal Cabinet Led by Chijioke Okoli SAN to Mark 101st Birthday
Igwe Nnewi, Dr. Kenneth Orizu III, has inaugurated a new 67-member Nnewi Royal Cabinet chaired by Chief Chijioke Okoli SAN,...
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The Federal Government has started paying ₦50,000 a month to vulnerable households and has explained how beneficiaries are chosen, as...
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Iran Claims Retaliatory Strikes Against U.S.-Linked Targets as Regional Tensions Escalate
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Troops Kill ISWAP Shura Council Member, Top Commander in Kukawa, Borno, Military Says
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Pope Leo XIV Becomes First Pope in History to Vote in a US Election
The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has submitted a mail-in ballot for the November...
Ghanaian Teen Javits Frimpong, 15, Shot Dead on Way to School in the Bronx; Father Says Son Was Bullied
Javits Frimpong, 15, who moved from Ghana a year ago, was shot dead while walking to school in the Bronx....
Patrick Stewart, Star of X-Men and Star Trek, Dies at 86
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Three Killed as Two Helicopters Collide Mid-Air Near Oregon Airport
Three people died when a Robinson R22 training helicopter and an Airbus helicopter collided near McMinnville Municipal Airport in Oregon....
DoorDash to Buy Instacart for $17 Billion in Major Delivery Shake-Up
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Netherlands to Cut 25,000 Government Jobs in AI-Led Overhaul of Civil Service
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Samsung Posts Record ₩107 Trillion Quarterly Profit on AI Chip Boom, Declares $22.5bn Dividend
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OpenAI Plans to Buy Google’s AI Chips in Blow to Nvidia’s Dominance
OpenAI reportedly plans to buy Google's Tensor Processing Units rather than just renting them, a move that could loosen Nvidia's...
NYC Mayor Mamdani Swaps Beard for Mustache for ‘Movember’, Backs $4m Prostate Cancer Centre
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has shaved his beard down to a mustache for Movember, the global men's health...
Ebola Scare in Adamawa: Pilot and Doctor Wife Test Negative as NCDC Says Abuja Case Remains Nigeria’s Only One
Two suspected Ebola patients isolated in Yola, a 34-year-old pilot who recently visited Kenya and his wife, a doctor, have...
Fact Check: Did a Pretoria Man Sell His Testicle for R2.3 Million? No, the “eNCA” Screenshot Is Fake
A viral "eNCA breaking news" image claims a Pretoria man sold his right testicle for R2.3 million. There is no...
Ebola Update: Patient Flown to Switzerland as Nigeria Eyes December 7 All-Clear, Contacts Get ₦100,000 Weekly
Nigeria's confirmed Ebola patient has been flown to Switzerland, 53 contacts are under monitoring with ₦100,000 weekly support, and Health...
Ralph Lauren, 87, Named Menswear Designer of the Year at 2026 CFDA Fashion Awards
Fashion icon Ralph Lauren has been named American Menswear Designer of the Year at the 2026 CFDA Fashion Awards in...
Serena Williams’ Starfire Ventures Leads $3M Seed Round for Presale Fashion App Trace
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Hallelujah Challenge Day 23: Banker-Pastor Emmanuel Emefienim Joins Nathaniel Bassey for “Marketplace Anointing” Night
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Bishop Oyedepo’s Daughter Joy Welcomes Second Child With Husband Abimbola, Reports Say
Joy Oyedepo-Abodunrin, youngest child of Winners' Chapel founder Bishop David Oyedepo, has reportedly welcomed her second child with husband Abimbola...
Professor Peter Olapegba Assumes Office as University of Ibadan’s 14th Vice-Chancellor
Applied social psychologist Professor Peter Olapegba, until now UI's Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) and a pastor of the RCCG, has begun...
Lagos STEM Teacher Busayo Adeyemo Wins ₦10m Maltina Teacher of the Year, Gets Apartment From Sanwo-Olu
Busayo Adeyemo of Lanre Awolokun High School, Gbagada, has been named 2026 Maltina Teacher of the Year, taking home ₦10...
Malivelihood Academy Joins Nigeria Mining Week 2026 as Special Guest, Pledges to Train Next Generation of Mining Leaders
Malivelihood Academy says it was invited as a special guest at Nigeria Mining Week 2026 in Abuja, renewing its commitment...
Late Cambridge Professor Jason Arday Cleared of Plagiarism in New Publisher Review After His Death
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has found no evidence to support plagiarism allegations against Professor Jason Arday, Cambridge's youngest Black...
Byron Donalds Wins Florida Governor Race, Becomes First Black Republican Elected Governor in US History
Republican Congressman Byron Donalds has narrowly defeated Democrat David Jolly to succeed Ron DeSantis, becoming Florida's first Black governor and...
Michigan: Jocelyn Benson Beats John James to Keep Governor’s Office in Democratic Hands
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has defeated Republican Congressman John James to succeed Gretchen Whitmer, keeping the swing state's...
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US Midterms: Democrats Win Control of Congress in Major Blow to Trump, Jeffries Set to Make History
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Sudan Takes Ethiopia to UN Security Council and AU Over Deadly Drone Attacks
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