Nigeria is set to receive more than $9.5 million recovered from the Bailiwick of Jersey following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Jersey authorities and the Federal Government of Nigeria. The MoU was signed in December 2025 by His Majesty’s Attorney General for Jersey, Mark Temple KC, paving the way for the […]
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Nollywood stars on Friday paid their last respects to actress, producer and filmmaker Allwell Ademola, who was laid to rest in Lagos. Videos from the burial showed quiet, emotional moments as her coffin was lowered, with colleagues and loved ones visibly affected by her passing. Actress Liz DaSilva was seen in tears at the graveside,
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Two people have died and six others were injured in a shooting outside a church in the United States. The incident happened on Wednesday in Salt Lake City at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah, where a funeral was taking place. According to Al Jazeera, police confirmed the shooting and said
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reduced government sponsorship for citizens planning to study in the United Kingdom (UK), highlighting tensions between both countries. According to the Financial Times, the move is linked to long-running disagreements over the UK’s refusal to ban the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood group. Abu Dhabi has removed British universities from its
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The Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, through his legal representative, has filed a formal corruption petition against former Managing Director of the Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This move follows the withdrawal of the same petition from the
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The Rivers State House of Assembly has started impeachment moves against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Oduh. During Thursday’s plenary, which was aired live on Channels Television and presided over by the Speaker, Martins Amaewhule, the Majority Leader, Major Jack, presented the notice of allegations and claims of gross misconduct against Fubara. According
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Former England and Newcastle United manager, Kevin Keegan, has been diagnosed with cancer at the age of 74, his family confirmed in a statement released via Newcastle United on Wednesday. According to the statement, the football legend was recently admitted to hospital following persistent abdominal symptoms. Medical investigations later confirmed the Kevin Keegan cancer diagnosis,
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Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has threatened legal action against her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, and others who accused her of taking hard drugs, after presenting laboratory results showing she tested negative. In a video shared on her Instagram page on Wednesday, the actress displayed medical test results from a California hospital, confirming she was
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The camp of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that the African Democratic Congress remains the most viable political platform for opposition alignment ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that the ADC way forward remains the strategic direction for political collaboration. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Wednesday, Atiku’s Media Adviser, Mazi Paul
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Super Eagles have warned that they will not travel to Marrakech for their next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match against Algeria unless the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, clears all outstanding payments. The demand centres on unpaid winning allowances for matches already played at the ongoing tournament, with players insisting that Super Eagles bonuses must
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