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Abandon High‑Risk Joshua Clash, Moses Itauma Cpunsels Jake Paul

Rising British heavyweight, Moses Itauma has warned Jake Paul to walk away from his December 19 contest against Anthony Joshua, describing the matchup as a dangerous miscalculation. Itauma, speaking during a live stream that drew around 50,000 viewers, told the American to reconsider the bout, saying, “Jake, please reconsider, this is suicide.” The 20‑year‑old, who […]

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NNPCL Report Shows ₦30 Billion Blown on Entertainment in One Year

NNPCL (Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited) reportedly spent ₦30.3 billion on “entertainment” in the 2024 financial year, according to a review of its audited financial statements. This figure marks a dramatic increase from previous years: the company spent around ₦7.4 billion on entertainment in 2023, up from ₦7.3 billion in 2022. The sharp rise comes […]

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Experts Advocate Accountable Governance as Africa Adopts Digital Tax Systems

Technology and public sector leaders at the Great CIO and C-Suite Project Africa conference have urged African governments to strengthen governance structures and expand digital infrastructure as the continent accelerates its shift toward technology-driven tax administration. Speaking at the event in Lagos, the Executive Chairman of the Lagos Internal Revenue Service, Ayodele Subair, said Africa’s […]

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Mobilise Against APC Ahead of 2027 Polls, Labour Party Charges Workers

The Labour Party on Monday asked Nigerian workers to rally behind its campaign to unseat President Bola Tinubu’s administration in 2027, accusing the ruling All Progressives Congress of deepening hardship and insecurity across the country. Deputy National Chairman Dr Ayo Olorunfemi made the call during a briefing at the Nigeria Union of Journalists secretariat in […]

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UK Refuses Nigeria’s Request for Ekweremadu to Serve Remaining Prison Term in Nigeria

  The United Kingdom government has declined a request by the Federal Government of Nigeria to transfer former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu to Nigeria to complete his prison sentence. Ekweremadu is currently serving a nine-year, eight-month sentence in the UK after being convicted in March 2023 for conspiring to exploit a young man’s kidney, […]

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U.S. Department of War Announces Review of Misconduct Allegations Against Retired Navy Captain

  The U.S. Department of War has announced that it is reviewing serious allegations of misconduct raised against Captain Mark Kelly, USN (Ret.), according to an official statement released on Monday. The nature of the allegations has not been disclosed, and officials emphasized that the department is following all required legal and procedural steps. According […]

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Asagba of Asaba Withdraws From Anioma State Committee Over Dispute on Proposed Boundaries

  The Asagba of Asaba, Prof. Epiphany Azinge, has stepped down as chairman of the technical committee responsible for advancing discussions on the creation of the proposed Anioma State, citing fundamental disagreements over the delineation of the new state. His decision was announced on Friday in a statement issued by his personal secretary, Jude Mgbeze. […]

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Troops Destroy 7 Illegal Refineries, Recover 109,000 Litres of Stolen Products

  Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Division have intensified operations against oil theft across the Niger Delta, deactivating seven illegal refining sites and recovering more than 109,000 litres of stolen petroleum products in coordinated raids carried out between November 10 and 23, 2025. The operations, conducted in collaboration with other security agencies, led to […]