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Sportswashing is a public relations strategy where a government, corporation, or regime uses high-profile sporting events, team ownerships, or athlete sponsorships to polish its tarnished reputation. The goal is to divert international attention away from poor human rights records, political corruption, or controversial military actions. By associating themselves with the passion, unity, and excitement of […]
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has alleged that some persons are sponsoring insecurity to distract President Bola Tinubu. Speaking during the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign for Local Government Council elections in Edo South Senatorial District, the governor said, “They can even kidnap all of us—yes, there is no […]
At least eight civilians were wounded on Monday when an Israeli Apache helicopter fired a missile at a residential building in Gaza City’s Tal al-Hawa neighborhood, according to local medical sources. The strike, which was captured in widely circulated footage, targeted an apartment in the southwestern district of Gaza City before 8:00 p.m. […]
At least three passengers have been confirmed dead and 35 others injured following a serious train accident along the Warri–Itakpe rail corridor in Agbor, Delta State, according to the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) and local officials. The incident occurred on Monday, June 8, 2026, after a passenger train traveling from Warri toward Itakpe […]
Simba Power has introduced a range of energy storage and hybrid power solutions for healthcare facilities as it seeks to address electricity reliability challenges in the sector. A statement from the firm said that the company showcased the technologies at the 2026 WHX Medic Exhibition, highlighting battery energy storage systems, hybrid inverter platforms, […]
The Nigerian naira traded relatively stable against the United States dollar on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market, as market participants continued to monitor liquidity conditions and foreign exchange demand. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s exchange rate portal showed that […]
TikTok removed more than four million videos and shut down over 86,000 live sessions in Nigeria during the fourth quarter of 2025 as the platform intensified efforts to tackle harmful content in one of its fastest-growing African markets. According to TikTok’s Q4 2025 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report released on Tuesday, a total of […]
Renowned cleric, Prophet Sam Olu-Alo has urged leaders and people in the South-West to put aside political, religious, and ethnic differences and join hands to tackle rising insecurity. Speaking during an interview in Lagos, he warned that the region is becoming a soft target for criminals displaced from other parts of the country. He stressed […]
The Senate has put the Managing Director of the Southeast Development Commission (SEDC), Mark Okoye, under serious questioning over how the commission is using its funds. Lawmakers are unhappy about the way the N16.6 billion budget released for 2025 has been handled. The Senate Committee on Southeast Development Commission, led by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, […]
Ogun State Government has taken a bold step towards clean energy by distributing 3,500 improved cooking stoves to residents. This initiative aims to reduce the use of harmful traditional fuels like firewood and kerosene while promoting healthier and more environmentally friendly cooking methods. The move is part of broader efforts to fight air pollution and […]
