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XLCreativeHub Invites Entries for Screenwriting Competition and Creator Residency

By Elizabeth Ugbo Call for Screenwriters Opens for 2026 Competition XLCreativeHub has invited screenwriters and storytellers to submit synopses for its Screenwriting Competition and Creator Residency, scheduled to take place…

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Israel Strikes Iranian Missile Launcher as Middle East War Escalates

By Elizabeth Ugbo Israel struck an Iranian missile launcher on Tuesday after Iran fired missiles that triggered air raid warnings across several Israeli cities. The attack occurred amid an expanding…

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Nigeria’s Selective Criminalisation of Indigenous Spiritual Practices Raises Constitutional Questions

By Elizabeth Ugbo The recent conviction of traditional spiritual practitioner Chidozie Nwangwu in Anambra State, Nigeria, has reignited debate over religious equality and constitutional rights. Authorities prosecuted him under laws…

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Nigeria Pushes Inclusive Fisheries Value Chain to Empower Women, Youth

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria has intensified efforts to strengthen its fisheries and aquaculture sector by empowering women and youth through inclusive trade and market access. At the Nigeria National Fisheries…

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Nigeria, NACCIMA Partner to Strengthen Data Protection for Businesses

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and the National Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Abuja to…

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PSC Denies ₦5 Million Bribe Allegations in Nigeria Police Promotions

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Police Service Commission (PSC) in Abuja, Nigeria, has denied claims that senior officers paid ₦5 million each to secure promotions to Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP).…

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US-Iran War Escalates as Trump Vows Influence Over Iran’s Supreme Leader Selection

By Elizabeth Ugbo Iran Death Toll Rises Amid US-Israel Attacks The US and Israel launched attacks on Iran on February 28, escalating regional tensions. By March 8, 1,332 Iranians had…

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How the Healthcare Reforms of Governor Umar Namadi Danmodi Are Restoring Dignity to the Aged While Protecting the Youngest Generation

By Elizabeth Ugbo Governor Umar Namadi Danmodi of Jigawa State has launched the J Basic Healthcare Services for Vulnerable Citizens, a programme that provides free healthcare to the elderly and…

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Amas Obasogie Cleared of Match-Fixing Allegations by Singida Black Stars

By Elizabeth ugbo Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has been cleared of match-fixing allegations after an internal investigation by Singida Black Stars. The probe examined incidents that occurred during recent…

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Barcelona Target Victor Osimhen as Lewandowski Successor

By Elizabeth Ugbo Spanish giants FC Barcelona are preparing a summer move for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. Reports say the Catalan club wants to strengthen its attack ahead of the…

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