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    TikTok has announced an additional $200,000 investment in AI media literacy initiatives across Sub-Saharan Africa during its third annual Safer Internet Summit in Nairobi,...

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    Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, is set to become Nepal’s next prime minister following his Rastriya Swatantra Party’s (RSP) unprecedented landslide victory in...

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    Former Super Eagles coach Chief Festus Adegboye Onigbinde has died at 88, his family announced Monday via a statement signed by Mrs. Bolade Adesuyi....

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    British rapper Dot Rotten, real name Joseph Ellis, has died at 37, his family confirmed to the BBC, with circumstances yet to be disclosed...

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    Fabian Nwaora, Chief Executive Officer of EFAB Properties Limited, failed to appear before an Abuja High Court last Monday for his scheduled arraignment on...

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    Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, has sustained injuries during the escalating Middle East conflict dubbed the “Ramadan war” by state media, which...

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    Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, has arraigned four suspects before different judges at the Lagos State High Court in...

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    Court of Appeal has affirmed the conviction and sentencing of former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited (NAPL), Maj.-Gen. Umar Mohammed, for...

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    Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused a cabal within the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) of plotting to siphon nearly N20 billion through sham...

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    Elon Musk’s Starlink has announced its next-generation Mobile V2 satellites, set to deliver full cellular coverage, including 5G speeds, directly to unmodified smartphones from...

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    Blockchain technology stakeholders have advocated its adoption to boost transparency and voter confidence in Nigeria’s elections, proposing a phased integration starting with result transmission...

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    The State Department warned Monday of a threat to US facilities and schools in Nigeria, urging Americans to take precautions. “The US embassy in...

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    Qatar authorities have arrested more than 300 people for sharing images and what officials described as “misleading information” during recent attacks by Iran, according...

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    Technology strategist Rock Adote has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of Madonna University Nigeria, a move expected to strengthen the institution’s push...

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    Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has traced several high-value properties in Egypt allegedly linked to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir...

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    MultiChoice is shutting down its streaming platform, Showmax, after eleven years of operation. The decision taken by the company was communicated to Showmax subscribers...

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    Google has rolled out support for Yorùbá and Hausa languages in its AI-powered Search features—AI Overviews and AI Mode—enabling millions of Nigerians to get...

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    NativeID has introduced a complimentary digital identity platform targeting Nigeria’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs), consolidating fragmented business contact details into a single verified...

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    Mazen Mroue, a non-executive director at MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, has resigned effective February 27, 2026, to prioritise other responsibilities within the MTN Group,...

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    The Chairman of Zinox Group and Africa’s foremost digital disruptor, Leo Stan Ekeh, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and former President...

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    Mutual Benefits Assurance, a leading Nigerian insurance company, has paid a total of ₦5,937,665,353.57 in claims to policyholders in January 2026 alone, underlining its...

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    Africa’s trading community is rapidly growing, evolving, and showing increasing interest in financial markets. From Lagos to Nairobi, from Accra to Johannesburg, more and...

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    The Valentine’s season has long been painted in hues of romantic partnership, underscored by campaigns targeting couples. This year, Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce...

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    FIFA president, Gianni Infantino has called for players who cover their mouths in on-pitch confrontations to be sent off. Infantino’s words come after Real...

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    Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) schedule was a major factor in Manchester United’s decision not to pursue Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, according to the...

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    Real Madrid CF announced it has handed over all available evidence to UEFA amid an ongoing disciplinary investigation into alleged racist abuse against forward...

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    Organizers of the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics are rushing to replenish free condom stocks at the Athletes’ Village after an initial 10,000 units vanished...

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    Prominent human rights activist Deji Adeyanju has praised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) leadership for dismissing over 30 officials implicated in bribery...

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    A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday convicted and sentenced two Chinese nationals and directors of Genting International Co. Limited, Huang Haoyu, also...

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    Nigeria Police Force, through its INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, has successfully repatriated 23,000 dollars recovered from an international romance scam to the...

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    United States has confirmed dispatching a small team of military personnel to Nigeria, marking the first official acknowledgment of American forces on Nigerian soil...

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    Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of Janet Theophilus Danjuma, a bank employee, for defrauding an investor of N22,350,000 through...

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    Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 39-year-old female drug kingpin, Shodunke Yetunde Simbiat, in Lagos, recovering 23.50 kilograms...

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    National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a caution to operators and manufacturers within the Kano Free Trade Zone...

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    A United States District Court in California has ordered the interim forfeiture of a $2.5 million luxury mansion in Valencia, California, belonging to Paulinus...

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    Federal Government has said it now has the capacity to identify and apprehend foreigners who overstay their visas in the country. The Minister of...

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    Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned Lagos traders against enforcing the unlawful “no return, no refund” policy, declaring it illegal under...

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    The pastor, who operated a daily thrift (osusu) and investment scheme in the Okuokokor-Osubi axis of Delta State, reportedly disappeared in November 2025 after...

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    Ikorodu High Court has selected three overseas laboratories—two in the UK and one in the US—for DNA testing to resolve the paternity dispute over...

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    Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised its gantry price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, to N1,175 per litre, marking the third...

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    Qatar authorities have arrested more than 300 people for sharing images and what officials described as “misleading information” during recent attacks by Iran, according...

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    By Matthew Anthony, Senior Market Analyst- Africa Oil prices spiked to just above $120 over the weekend as escalations of the Israel -US-Iran war...

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    By: Juan Visser, Regional Director, Sub-Saharan Africa, International Education, Today’s young people are navigating a world that is changing fast. From advances in artificial...

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    Global oil prices surged close to $120 per barrel on Monday following Iran’s appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as its new Supreme Leader, before retreating...

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    The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased its Premium Motor Spirit gantry price to N995 per litre, marking a sharp N221 rise within four days,...

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    Dangote Petroleum Refinery has hiked its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) gantry price by N100 per litre, lifting the ex-depot rate from N774 to N874,...

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    Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude has surged to $80 per barrel from $70, its highest since July 2025, following U.S.-Israel military strikes on Iran that...

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    By Blaise Udunze The past recurring conflicts on other continents and the current developments in the Middle East are a clear reminder to the...

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    By Kehinde Ogundare, Country Head, Zoho Nigeria For years, security for SMEs across sub-Saharan Africa meant metal grilles and alarm systems. Today, the most...

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    By Blaise Udunze Governance is not complicated. It is about people and the resources entrusted to serve them. When resources are managed wisely, the...

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    Former presidential candidate Peter Obi, ex-APC National Chairman John Odigie-Oyegun, and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftains escaped a gun attack by suspected thugs Tuesday...