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FG to launch national single window trade platform, March 27

The Federal Government has announced plans to launch the National single window trade platform on March 27, describing the initiative as a major step towards transforming Nigeria’s trade ecosystem. Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, made this known during a stakeholders’ meeting held at the State House in Abuja, which was attended by […]

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VIDEO: Wole Soyinka leads pyrates confraternity in final tribute to Biodun Jeyifo

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Tuesday led members of the Pyrates Confraternity in paying their last respects to Emeritus Professor Biodun Jeyifo, former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), who was laid to rest. A video from the burial ceremony showed Soyinka and other members of the confraternity in solemn procession

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Husband ends marriage three months over wife’s refusal to join his church

A young couple’s marriage has reportedly ended just three months after their wedding over a disagreement about church attendance. According to sources close to the family, the problem started shortly after the wedding when the couple could not agree on where to worship. The husband asked his wife to join his church, saying he believed

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Oyo: 43-year-old man beats brother to death for ‘shooting him in his dream’

A 43-year-old man, Lateef Suleiman, has allegedly killed his elder brother after accusing him of shooting him in a dream. The incident happened in the Sepeteri area of Oyo State. The spokesperson of the Oyo Police Command, DSP Alayande Olayinka, confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday. According to the statement, Suleiman was said

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Wages: Blackout loom as electricity workers set for strike

The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has intensified mobilisation of its members nationwide for a possible strike next week following the expiration of its 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government without a resolution of its grievances, raising fears of an electricity workers strike. The union had, in a January 26, 2026 letter addressed to

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Award-winning UK rapper, Ghetts, jailed for 12 years, after student killed in hit-and-run

Ghetts has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for causing the death of a student in a hit-and-run crash in northeast London. The grime star, whose real name is Justin Clarke-Samuel, failed to stop after his BMW struck Nepalese national Yubin Tamang, 20, last October. The 41-year-old admitted causing death by dangerous driving. At

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FG bans cash tax collection, roadblocks nationwide

The Federal Government on Tuesday formally prohibited the cash tax collection ban and outlawed the mounting of roadblocks for revenue enforcement, as part of new regulations to implement Nigeria’s tax laws across the country. The announcement was made in Abuja by the Executive Secretary of the Joint Revenue Board, Mr Olusegun Adesokan, during the signing

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X to suspend creators who post undisclosed AI war videos

Social media platform X on Tuesday announced it would suspend creators from its revenue-sharing programme for 90 days if they post AI-generated videos of armed conflicts without clearly stating that the clips were artificial. The policy shift, unveiled by a company executive, is aimed at curbing the spread of undisclosed AI war videos, which the

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VIDEO: Tonto Dikeh drops ‘King’ title reveals new name

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has announced that she no longer wishes to be addressed as “King Tonto Dikeh,” saying she has embraced a new identity rooted in her Christian faith. In a video shared with her followers, the actress said the decision was inspired by spiritual guidance and marked a turning point in her personal

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