Terrorists kill five worshippers abducted from Kwara church
Five worshippers kidnapped from a Kwara church are dead, one escaped captive revealed.
Politics
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Senate urges Federal Government to immediately rescue abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State.
Welsh police chiefs face MPs over plan to abolish their posts
Welsh police commissioners face MPs next month over government plans to abolish their posts by 2028.
Minority Leader Chinda, seven others quit PDP for APC
Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda and seven other PDP lawmakers defect to the APC.
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Regina Daniels calls Nigerians to prayer over insecurity crisis
Regina Daniels calls for prayers to address Nigeria's ongoing insecurity crisis.
Stella Jean transforms Haiti football jersey into haute couture statement
Stella Jean's hand-stitched L'Haitiana jerseys blend Haiti's football heritage with high fashion and cultural storytelling.
Crayon celebrates love and attraction in upbeat new single So Fine
Crayon releases So Fine, an upbeat Afropop love anthem celebrating attraction and devotion.
Finance
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Flutterwave promotes 100+ staff, unveils global relief package
Flutterwave promotes over 100 employees and launches cost-of-living support globally.
Zedcrest launches investment banking to tap African capital solutions demand
Zedcrest launches investment banking division to serve African businesses seeking capital and strategic advice.
Naira holds steady at ₦1,373 per dollar as forex inflows stabilise
The naira traded steadily at ₦1,373.25 per dollar on Tuesday as forex supplies remained stable.
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Philip Otele arrives Super Eagles camp in Warsaw for Poland friendly
FC Basel winger Philip Otele has arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Warsaw for Friday's friendly against Poland.
Lukaku returns from injury, scores as Belgium beats Croatia
Lukaku scores on his return as Belgium defeats Croatia 2-0 in World Cup friendly.
Ex-PSG defender Okpara backs Osimhen Manchester United move
Former PSG defender Godwin Okpara advises Victor Osimhen to join Manchester United this summer.
Tech
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Ghana stops MTN from charging mobile money transfer fees
Ghana's telecoms regulator halts MTN's planned mobile money transfer fees before implementation.
Africa’s tech boom leaves healthcare system behind, experts warn
Africa's 645 million mobile internet users have better connectivity than healthcare, creating a dangerous gap.
Amaya targets becoming the operating system for African agriculture
Amaya wants to become the foundational layer that connects African farmers to finance, markets, and information.
Lifestyle
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Stars ditch convention at 2026 AMVCA with bold, boundary-pushing fashion
Stars at 2026 AMVCA rejected red carpet convention for bold, art-forward fashion statements.
A farewell to Kigali: hope, fashion, and Rwanda’s creative future
A journalist's final day in Kigali moves between fashion production and reflection on Rwanda's hopeful spirit.
DJ Izzy tells creatives stop waiting for discovery
DJ Izzy advises Nigerian creatives to stop waiting for discovery and build careers independently.
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OduDiscover: Tunde Ikutayo, The Yoruba Aesthete Redefining What Nigerian Design Means
The textile designer from Abeokuta is showing Lagos and beyond what it means to take Yoruba aesthetics seriously as a language for contemporary living.
OduDiscover: Boy Spyce, The Afrobeats Singer Building Something Spiritual
Boy Spyce's recent collaboration on Jonah with Wizard Chan and Kabaka Pyramid shows an artist thinking carefully about faith, genre, and meaning rather than chasing the obvious Afrobeats lane that everyone else is walking.
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Nigeria’s cooking gas price spiral is a policy failure, not a market mystery
Nigeria sits on vast gas reserves but imports cooking gas for its citizens. This is not economics. It is policy failure.
The CBN’s N7.3 Trillion Drain: How Monetary Policy Became a Substitute for Economic Governance
The CBN drained N7.3 trillion in May while injecting only N5.73 trillion. This is not monetary policy. It is a sign that the central bank has abandoned stabilisation and become a substitute for economic governance that the government will not provide.
Health
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Nigeria allocates N2.48tn to health in 2026, focus on hypertension unclear
Nigeria's 2026 health budget reaches N2.48tn but questions linger over reaching hypertension patients.
Global health groups race to develop Ebola vaccine for DRC outbreak
Global health organisations accelerate vaccine development for rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain killing hundreds in DRC.
World pledges $498.8m to fight Ebola outbreak in Central Africa
International donors pledge $498.8m to fight Bundibugyo Ebola in Congo and Uganda, but no African country contributed.
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Tinubu appoints 40-year-old Professor Segun Aina as new JAMB Registrar
President Tinubu appoints 40-year-old Professor Segun Aina as new JAMB Registrar, signalling confidence in young professionals.
ASUU Benin zone threatens strike over breach of 2025 salary agreement
ASUU Benin zone threatens strike over non-implementation of 2025 salary agreement by state governors.
Project managers urge African youth to learn skills beyond university
Industry leaders call on African youth to pursue project management skills beyond university.
World
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Trump confirms swearing at Netanyahu during phone call over Lebanon military operations.
US and Iran trade strikes as Lebanon ceasefire talks collapse
US and Iran exchange military strikes as ceasefire talks over Lebanon collapse.
US dismantles Iranian network that defrauded American tech firms
The US shut down an Iranian operation that defrauded American tech companies of millions in military equipment.
Africa
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Morocco dethrones South Africa as Africa’s industrial leader
Morocco overtakes South Africa as Africa's largest industrial economy after 15 years of competition.
Kenya inflation hits two-year high as fuel prices surge
Kenya's inflation hits two-year high as fuel prices push up costs across the economy.
African central banks halt rate cuts as oil prices surge
Oil price surge from Middle East tensions forces African central banks to pause planned interest rate cuts.
Metro
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Enugu government denies attack reports in Awgu as false
Enugu State dismisses reports of an armed attack in Awgu as fabricated, says no incident occurred.
Police arrest three NSCDC officers over Mining Marshal’s death
Police arrest three NSCDC officers in connection with Mining Marshal's death during operation.
NDLEA seizes 1.7 tonnes of drugs in coordinated raids across three states
NDLEA intercepts ecstasy from Netherlands, seizes 1.7 tonnes of drugs in coordinated raids.
Movies
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Ojude Oba Festival Inspires Mercy Aigbe Film Coming June 2026
Nollywood film captures Ojude Oba's spectacle and fashion in family drama hitting cinemas June 2026.
Genevieve Nnaji stars in BBC thriller Wahala with Cush Jumbo
Genevieve Nnaji joins BBC One's Wahala, a six-part thriller adapted from Nikki May's bestselling novel.
Six films battle for Best Movie at AMVCA 2026 in Lagos
Six films battle for Best Movie at AMVCA 2026, with Behind the Scenes and The Herd leading the race.
Bizarre
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Army Orders Probe as Soldier Kills Wife, Commits Suicide in Niger State
The Nigerian Army has launched a full investigation into the tragic death of a serving soldier, Lance Corporal Femi Akenleye,...
Trump Reignites Feud With Newsom Amid Deadly Los Angeles Wildfires
President-Elect Blames California’s Policies for Devastating Blazes As massive wildfires swept through Los Angeles, destroying neighborhoods and displacing tens of...