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African Union Condemns Killing of Over 50 Civilians, Abduction of Women and Children in Zamfara Attack

By Elizabeth Ugbo The African Union has condemned the killing of over 50 civilians and the abduction of women and…

Nigeria–US Security Partnership Deepens with Deployment of 100 American Soldiers

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, has described the deployment of 100…

MTN Group Acquires IHS Towers in $6.2 Billion Deal

By Elizabeth Ugbo MTN Group Ltd., Africa’s largest mobile operator, has agreed to acquire IHS Holding Ltd., a leading telecommunications…

Jesse Jackson Dies at 84: Civil Rights Icon and Democratic Trailblazer Leaves Lasting Legacy

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, a towering American civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, died on…

Rising Colorectal Cancer Cases Among Under-50s: James Van Der Beek’s Death Highlights Growing Risk

By Elizabeth Ugbo The death of US actor James Van Der Beek has again raised alarm over rising colorectal cancer…

Tinubu Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment to South Sudan Peace

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the swift implementation of the revitalised peace agreement…

Peter Obi Declares 2027 Presidential Ambition under ADC in Uyo

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has officially declared his intention to contest the 2027 Nigerian presidential…

Nollywood Crew Members Found Dead in Lagos Movie Set

By Elizabeth Ugbo Two Nollywood production crew members, Godstime Imeh and Walter Odediran, were found dead on Saturday, February 7,…

NNPC Reports N60.5 Trillion Revenue, N5.76 Trillion Profit in 2025

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) disclosed on Thursday, February 13, 2026, that it generated N60.5…

Canadian Dollar Shows Stability Against Naira in February 2026

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Canadian Dollar (CAD) maintained stability against the Nigerian Naira (NGN) on Monday, February 16, 2026, in…