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Metro

Taliban Arrests 14 for Playing Music in Takhar, Enforcing Strict Ban

Taliban authorities in northern Afghanistan arrested 14 individuals in Taloqan, the capital of Takhar province, for playing musical instruments and singing at a...

Politics

Tinubu’s Ban on Foreign Goods Hailed as Boost for Dangote, Innoson, and Nigeria’s Economy

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) announced a landmark decision to ban the procurement of foreign goods and services by federal...

Politics

Ondo Farmers Block Lagos-Ore Expressway in Protest Against SAO Agro Evictions

Hundreds of farmers from the Oluwa Forest Reserve in Odigbo Local Government Area, Ondo State, brought traffic to a standstill on the Lagos-Ore...

Metro

Russian Drone Injures 14 in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia, No Fatalities Reported

A barrage of Russian drones struck Ukraine’s southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia late on Thursday, May 1, 2025, setting buildings ablaze and injuring 14...

Politics

NLC Demands Extension of 65-Year Retirement Age to All Civil Servants

During the 2025 May Day celebration at Eagle Square, Abuja, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) made a compelling case for extending the retirement...

Economy

Tinubu Congratulates Aliko Dangote on World Bank Private Sector Investment Lab Appointment

President Bola Tinubu congratulated Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, on his appointment to the World Bank’s Private Sector Investment Lab,...

Economy

CBN Governor Cardoso Highlights Tinubu’s Reforms at IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has praised the economic reforms implemented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration...

Entertainment

Asake’s Family Saga Unfolds: From Public Fallout to Reconciliation

In just three days, the private life of Afrobeats star Ahmed Ololade Odunsi, better known as Asake, became a public spectacle, igniting a...

Politics

Obasanjo Slams N70,000 Minimum Wage, Accuses Labour Leaders of Betraying Workers

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has launched a scathing critique of the N70,000 minimum wage approved by President Bola Tinubu in 2024, arguing that...

World

Tensions Escalate Between Governor Fubara and Rivers State House of Assembly Over Budget Presentation

The ongoing face-off between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the state House of Assembly has taken a dramatic turn, with fresh accusations...