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A Catholic school building in the Benue community.

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Catholic Diocese Closes Schools and Hospitals in Benue Due to Ongoing Attacks

The Catholic Diocese of Gboko has shut down its institutions in Ihugh, Benue State, following repeated violence.

Entertainment News

18th Headies Awards Moved to April 2027 in Toronto

The Headies Awards will now take place on April 10 and 11, 2027, in Toronto, Canada.

Underground tunnels discovered at a suspected drug hideout in Delta State

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Authorities Discover Underground Tunnels at Drug Hideout in Delta State

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps finds tunnels at a suspected drug site in Asaba, Delta.

Olorogun John Oguma speaking at a press conference.

News Politics

Delta APC Leader Urges Support for Governor Oborevwori’s 2027 Re-election

Olorogun John Oguma calls on all Deltans to back Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s bid for a second term.

Five hearing-impaired Nigerian girls at the global tech summit in India.

News Technology

Nigerian Girls Create App to Help Peers Access Menstrual Products

Five hearing-impaired girls from Abuja showcase their innovation at a global tech summit in India.

Minister of Finance Taiwo Oyedele speaking at a meeting.

Business News

Nigeria Criticizes International Credit Ratings for High Borrowing Costs

The Nigerian government argues that credit ratings do not reflect economic improvements, raising borrowing costs.

President Bola Tinubu speaking at a public event.

News Politics

Benue Coalition Backs Tinubu’s 2027 Presidential Bid

The Benue Strategic Alliance for Tinubu 2027 has announced its support for the President’s re-election.

RJ Mitte at a public event, smiling and engaging with fans.

Entertainment News

RJ Mitte, Star of ‘Breaking Bad’, Passes Away at 34

Actor RJ Mitte, known for his role in ‘Breaking Bad’, has died by suicide at 34.

A gavel on a court bench representing legal proceedings.

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Court Adjourns Trial of Suspects in Murder of FRSC Officer and Daughter

Three suspects in the murder case of FRSC officer Lasisi Oluwamayokun and her daughter have their arraignment postponed.

Dani Carvajal in action on the football field.

News Sports

Dani Carvajal Signs with Getafe Until End of Season

Former Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal has joined Getafe as a free agent.

Max Verstappen winning a Formula One race.

News Sports

Formula One Set to Return to Africa with Grand Prix in Rwanda by Early 2030s

Rwanda will host Africa’s first Formula One Grand Prix in decades, marking a significant return of the sport to the continent.

Firefighters responding to a blaze in Lagos.

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Fire in Lagos Destroys Homes, Two Men Rescued from Blaze

A fire in Lagos led to the rescue of two men, one of whom was injured while trying to help another.

A courtroom setting in Nigeria during a legal proceeding.

News Politics

Court to Rule on Atiku’s Request to Change Suit Against Tinubu and APC on Nov. 20

A Federal High Court will decide on Atiku Abubakar’s motion to amend his suit challenging President Tinubu’s eligibility on November 20.

Saudi Arabia's skyline with oil refineries in the background.

Business News

Saudi Arabia’s Economy Expected to Shrink Amid Ongoing Conflict

The International Monetary Fund warns of a 3.3% contraction in Saudi Arabia’s economy due to escalating attacks.

Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo

News Politics

APGA Supports Governor Soludo’s Role in APC Presidential Campaign Council

The All Progressives Grand Alliance praises Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo for joining the APC campaign team for the 2027 elections.

Nigerian police officers attending a mental health lecture.

Health News

Osun Police Host Mental Health Awareness Lecture for Officers

The Osun State Police Command held a lecture to promote mental health among its officers.

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World Bank and IMF Warn of Job Crisis in Nigeria Due to AI Technology

The World Bank and IMF caution that AI could exacerbate job losses in Nigeria without urgent action.

Taiwo Ilawole speaking at a campaign event.

News Politics

DLA Candidate Calls for Real Empowerment Over Food Distribution in Ondo

Taiwo Ilawole criticizes lawmakers for relying on food gifts instead of sustainable support.

Inauguration of the Crude Distillation Unit at Azikel Refinery in Yenagoa

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Calls for Increased Oil Revenue for Niger Delta at Azikel Refinery Inauguration

Governor Douye Diri and former President Olusegun Obasanjo urge for more oil revenue for the Niger Delta during the Azikel Refinery opening.

Selma Blair at Variety’s Power of Women event in Beverly Hills.

Entertainment News

Selma Blair Charged with Assault Following Flight Incident

Actress Selma Blair faces assault charges after an altercation on a flight to New York.