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Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting Ends In Heated Exchange

Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s White House talks collapsed into a tense confrontation, with the US president accusing his counterpart of “gambling with World War Three.” Zelenskyy’s visit, aimed at securing a Russia ceasefire and potential mineral deal, ended abruptly with a planned agreement signing and press conference…

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AfDB Unveils Candidates Jostling To Takeover From Akinwumi Adesina

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has begun the process of electing its next president, with five candidates cleared to contest the 29 May 2025 election. The decision followed a two-day meeting of the Steering Committee of the Board of Governors at the bank’s headquarters in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The approved…

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Onisarotu Distributes Food Palliatives to Over 2,000 Somolu Residents, Assures Continuity

No fewer than 2,000 residents of Somolu Local Government Area have benefitted from a food palliative distribution organised by a former councillor, Hon. Olufemi Onisarotu. The event, which took place at the new Local Government Secretariat on Friday, also saw 200 students receive school bags and other stationery. Speaking at…

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Prophet Olu-Alo Says Trump’s Foreign Aid Cuts Not Entirely Negative

The Planter of Grace and Mercy Prayer Mountain, Worldwide, Prophet Sam Olu-Alo, has said that former United States President Donald Trump’s decision to cut foreign aid to most African countries should not be seen as entirely negative. Speaking on Sunday at Jesus City, Ibeju-Lekki, during a special service marking the…

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Many Within and Outside Tinubu’s Government Want Him to Fail – Prophet Olu-Alo

The Planter of Grace and Mercy Prayer Mountain, Worldwide, Prophet Sam Olu-Alo, has said that many people within and outside President Bola Tinubu’s government are working against his success. He made this statement on Sunday at Jesus City, Ibeju-Lekki, during a special service marking the end of the Church's annual…

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Politics

Rivers crisis: Jonathan’s call for truce commendable – Lagos PDP chairman

The Lagos State PDP Chairman, Philip Aivoji, has described former President Goodluck Jonathan’s call for truce to end the political crisis in Rivers as commendable. Aivoji commended Jonathan  in an…

Zamfara: PDP chieftain, Umar jittery of APC takeover in 2027

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Zamfara State, Alhaji Abubakar Umar has…

Cabinet reshuffle: Presidency defends Tinubu as FG slashes ministers’ vehicles, aides

President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, which had Ogun State reportedly producing four ministers,…

We’ll soon capture Rivers State – APC declares amid Wike, Fubara war

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed confidence that it will soon take control…

2027: Peter Obi now voice of opposition – Fayose carpets Atiku

Ayodele Fayose, a former governor of Ekiti State, has said the former presidential candidate of…

Metro Plus

Three arrested for allegedly defiling 15-year-old girl in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested three suspects for allegedly defiling a…

EFCC arrests 28 suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo, Benin

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a total of 28 suspected internet…

Police arrest ward head suspected to be bandits’ informant in Katsina

Katsina State Police Command says its operatives have arrested one Usamatu Adamu, the village head…

Bandits kill one, abduct district head, others in Kebbi

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped the district head of Kanya under the Danko/Wasagu…

Police arrest Ogun wanted rapist, armed robber

The police in Ogun State has arrested 33-year-old Olayemi Olawale Shedrack, a suspected rapist and…

Soldiers kill eight terrorists, rescue 40 hostages

The Nigerian Army says its troops have eliminated eight terrorists and rescued 40 abducted individuals…

Entertainment

Nigerian woman, warned against travelling to Serbia to meet TikTok lover, marries him

A Nigerian woman, Rita, who met her Serbian boyfriend on a TikTok livestream, has tied the knot with him after…

‘I’m queen of rap’ – Nicki Minaj declares

Hip-hop star Nicki Minaj has boldly declared herself as the “Queen of rap.” The ‘Anaconda’…

I’ve very high standards for dating – Ayra Starr

Afrobeats star Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has hinted at why she…

BBNaija S9: ‘I gave Kassia N55m from prize money’ – Kellyrae claims

Big Brother Naija Season 9 winner, Kellyrae has revealed that he gave his wife, Kassia,…

IOCs still causing crude supply crisis, Dangote refinery cries out

The Management of Dangote Industries Limited has insisted that the international oil companies are still frustrating crude supply to its…

Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting Ends In Heated Exchange

Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s White House talks collapsed into a tense confrontation,…

AfDB Unveils Candidates Jostling To Takeover From Akinwumi Adesina

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has begun the process of electing its next president, with…

Onisarotu Distributes Food Palliatives to Over 2,000 Somolu Residents, Assures Continuity

No fewer than 2,000 residents of Somolu Local Government Area have benefitted from a food…

Prophet Olu-Alo Says Trump’s Foreign Aid Cuts Not Entirely Negative

The Planter of Grace and Mercy Prayer Mountain, Worldwide, Prophet Sam Olu-Alo, has said that…

Nigeria needs to accelerate results for children — UNICEF’s Nigeria representative, Cristian Munduate

In this interview with SADE OGUNTOLA, Ms. Cristian Munduate, the UNICEF representative for Nigeria, discusses difficulties affecting Nigerian children and the…

Brazil records world’s first Oropouche virus deaths

Brazil has recorded the world’s first Oropouche virus deaths, the country’s health ministry said Thursday,…

Bauchi to shut down health centres during nationwide protest

The Bauchi State Government has announced plans to close all Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) on…

NCDC warns of rising yellow fever cases amid ongoing cholera outbreak

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a warning about the…

Nurses, midwives suspend 5-day warning strike in Kaduna

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Kaduna State chapter, has suspended its 5-day…

Must Read

US Supreme Court to hear Trump’s immunity claim today

The US Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday on whether Donald Trump, as a former president, should be immune from…

FUNAAB Mgt accused of negligence over death of 100L student

Students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), have accused the university’s medical officials of alleged negligence which led…

Euros 2024: Germany snub Adeyemi

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has left Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi out of the Die Mannschaft squad for the UEFA…

I don’t want my son to box – Joshua

British heavyweight Anthony Joshua says it would not be a “wise decision” for his son to follow in his footsteps and…

Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting Ends In Heated Exchange

Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s White House talks collapsed into a tense confrontation, with the US president accusing his counterpart of “gambling with World War Three.” Zelenskyy’s visit,…

2 Min Read

Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting Ends In Heated Exchange

Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s White House talks collapsed into a tense confrontation,…

AfDB Unveils Candidates Jostling To Takeover From Akinwumi Adesina

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has begun the process of electing its next president, with…

Onisarotu Distributes Food Palliatives to Over 2,000 Somolu Residents, Assures Continuity

No fewer than 2,000 residents of Somolu Local Government Area have benefitted from a food…

Prophet Olu-Alo Says Trump’s Foreign Aid Cuts Not Entirely Negative

The Planter of Grace and Mercy Prayer Mountain, Worldwide, Prophet Sam Olu-Alo, has said that…

Israel War On Gaza Has Wiped Out Many Palestinian Families

BEIRUT (AP) — He is among the very last survivors of his Gaza family, a clan so close they knew…

We’re leaving AAAN stronger than we met it — Babaeko

Immediate Past President of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN), Mr Steve Babaeko, has expressed the delight that…

I left screens in 2016 to cater to my children, I‘m back now better than ever —Bukky Wright

Bukky Wright is one of the most celebrated screen queens out of Nollywood. Very popular for her role as ‘Omotara…

Gunmen abduct pregnant woman due for delivery on her way to hospital in Ogun

Gunmen have kidnapped a pregnant woman, simply identified as Mrs. Ogunbunmi, in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital. Mrs. Ogunbunmi, who is…

Tinubu never built Lagos his govt not getting things right – Lamido

A former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido said President Bola Tinubu did not build the modern Lagos State. Lamido…

Sports

Hearn confirms Joshua will fight Fury or Dubois next

Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed that two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will face either Daniel Dubois or Tyson Fury for his next fight, reports. Last month, Joshua’s bid to become…

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Libya vs Nigeria: CAF keeps parties in suspense

The Confederation of Africa Football is keeping all concerned in suspense after failing to announce its verdict on Wednesday as regards the botched AFCON qualifying Group A fixture scheduled for…

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Mourinho willing to take on struggling English team

Former Manchester United and Fenerbahce coach, Jose Mourinho, has stated that he is open to coach any team at the bottom of the table in England for two years. Speaking…

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EPL: Paul Merson predicts Arsenal vs Liverpool, Chelsea, Man Utd fixtures

Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has predicted the Premier League matches taking place today, tomorrow and on Sunday. Leicester City will host Nottingham Forest in the Premier League match-day nine on…

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JUST-IN: NFF pulls Super Eagles from AFCON qualifier after Libya Airport nightmare

The Nigeria Football Federation has decided to pull the Super Eagles out of Tuesday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya. This follows a frustrating 12-hour ordeal at Al…

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Ex-Eagles goalie Fregene on life support

Former Nigeria national team goalkeeper Peter Fregene is currently on life support at a hospital in Ohara, Delta State, battling for his life in a critical condition. This dire update comes…

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EPL: He’s world class – Potter lauds Chelsea star

Former Chelsea manager, Graham Potter has lauded goalkeeper, Robert Sanchez, branding him as ‘world class.’ Sanchez, who has faced criticism this season, has operated as the No.1 goalkeeper under Chelsea…

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Price backs Joshua versus Dubois rematch

Former British heavyweight champion David Price has backed the Anthony Joshua versus Daniel Dubois IBF heavyweight title rematch following boxing promoter Eddie Hearn’s revelation that Saudi Arabia will most likely host…

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British fencer Akinyosoye switches allegiance to Nigeria

British fencer, Folayemi Akinyosoye, has pledged his allegiance to Nigeria, leaving behind his representation of Great Britain. Akinyosoye, who has been a prominent figure in British junior fencing for the past…

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LaLiga: Ejuke scoops Sevilla’s Player of the Month award

Nigeria winger, Chidera Ejuke has been named Sevilla’s Player Of the Month for September. Ejuke made five league appearances for Garcia Pimienta’s side in the month, scoring one goal. The…

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