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Soyinka Compares Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo in Language Discussion
Nobel Laureate and renowned playwright, Wole Soyinka, has described the Yoruba language as highly complex and difficult for non-native speakers to learn, noting that its tonal nature makes it one of...
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Ogun Police Disown Viral Video Claiming Bandits in Forest
The Ogun State Police Command has dismissed a viral video circulating on social media claiming that bandits were operating inside a forest in the state, describing the footage as...
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Soyinka Compares Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo in Language Discussion
Nobel Laureate and renowned playwright, Wole Soyinka, has described the Yoruba language as highly complex and difficult for non-native speakers to learn, noting that its tonal nature makes it...
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World Malaria Day 2026: Global Call to End a Deadly Disease
Today marks the observance of World Malaria Day, a day set aside to raise awareness about one of the world’s most persistent and deadly diseases. This year’s theme carries a strong...
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Health Alert as COVID-19 Reappears in Cross River
The Cross River State Government has confirmed a fresh case of COVID-19, raising concern among residents and health authorities after nearly three years without...
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FG Bans Import of Paracetamol, Other Drugs
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a major ban on the importation of several commonly used medicines, including paracetamol and metronidazole, in a...
Business
CBN Unveils Overnight Rate to Boost Financial Market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new benchmark known as the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate (NOFR), in a move aimed at improving transparency and strengthening the country’s financial...
Business
Court Freezes N448m Assets in Keystone Bank Loan Dispute
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the freezing of funds and assets worth N448,263,172.41 in a debt recovery case filed by...
Business
CBN Cuts Interest Rate to 26.5% as Inflation Continues to Fall
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the country’s benchmark interest rate to 26.5 per cent, as inflation continues to slow and foreign...
Tech
FG Plans Cybersecurity Council to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital Defences
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to create a Cybersecurity Coordination Council to strengthen the country’s ability to prevent and respond to...
Tech
Tinubu: Nigeria Set to Begin Manufacturing Aircraft Components
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced that Nigeria is preparing to begin the manufacturing of aircraft components as part of a major effort to...
Culture
Wale Adenuga Breaks Silence on Papa Ajasco Controversy, Defends Pay
Veteran Nigerian filmmaker Wale Adenuga has publicly addressed the growing controversy surrounding the iconic comedy franchise Papa Ajasco and Company, offering detailed clarifications on...
Culture
Asherkine Denies “Staged Content” Allegations Following Controversial Post-Valentine’s Giveaway
Popular Nigerian content creator and influencer Asherkine has come under intense scrutiny on social media after a viral video showing him flying a young...
Education
JAMB Declares Viral 394 UTME Result Fake
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed as fake a viral result slip circulating on social media claiming that a candidate from...
Education
President Appoints Adelabu, Salako, Others in Education Overhaul
President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments and reappointments in key education agencies, in what the Federal Government describes as part of ongoing efforts...
Opinion
Bill Gates: Africa’s Terribly Misunderstood True Friend
Few figures in the modern world have done as much for global health and human development as Bill Gates. Yet, few have been as...
Opinion
Opposition’s Woes Are Self-Inflicted, Not Tinubu’s Doing
In Nigeria’s fevered political climate, it has become fashionable for opposition politicians to trace every crack in their house to the hand of President...
Development
Nigerians Mock Power Minister Adelabu Online Over Persistent Electricity Crisis
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has come under heavy criticism on social media, with many Nigerians mocking him over the country’s persistent electricity...
Agriculture
BAFCO Raises Alarm Over Fake Fertiliser in Bauchi
The Bauchi Fertiliser Company Limited (BAFCO) has warned farmers in the state to beware of counterfeit fertilisers being sold in local markets ahead of...