Former Nigerian Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke Acquitted of Bribery Charges in London

A Southwark Crown Court in London has acquitted former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, of six counts of bribery following a trial that began in January. The former…

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NCDC Says Nigeria Manages Seven Disease Outbreaks at Once

Seven or eight outbreaks at once. That is the reality the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention is managing right now, even as it watches the borders for a…

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Bafana Bafana Fall 2-0 to Mexico in World Cup Opener

The opening match did not go South Africa's way. Mexico made history. Bafana Bafana now must regroup quickly. South Africa began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign on a disappointing…

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Argentina and France Begin World Cup Title Defence Today

Two of football's greatest names. Two nations with everything to prove. The 2026 FIFA World Cup just got significantly more interesting. Heavyweights Argentina and France kicked off their 2026 World…

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Njoku Slams Nigerian Apathy Over Kidnapped Oyo Schoolchildren

She asked the question many Nigerians have been avoiding. Why did the outrage fade so quickly? Nollywood producer and entertainment executive Mary Njoku has publicly expressed outrage over the continued…

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Female YellowGreens Bounce Back, Win Over Zimbabwe in Kigali

A tough morning. A strong response. That is exactly the kind of resilience Nigerian cricket has been building toward. Nigeria's Female YellowGreens endured a mixed day at the ongoing Kwibuka…

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Osimhen Talks World Cup Pain, Galatasaray Exit

He has stayed quiet for weeks. On Wednesday, Victor Osimhen finally spoke — and what he said carried real weight. Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has spoken publicly for the…

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Cape Verde Keeper Vozinha Becomes Star After Spain Heroics

Fifty thousand followers on Monday. Seven point six million by Tuesday. One performance changed everything for a goalkeeper nobody outside Cape Verde had heard of. Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha became…

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TCN Warns Vandalism of Transmission Infrastructure

The Transmission Company of Nigeria raised concerns this week over increasing vandalism of power transmission infrastructure in parts of Niger State, warning that the trend poses serious economic, safety, and…

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Nigerian Startups Turn to Debt as VC Funding Stays Tight

Nigerian startups increasingly turned to debt financing to stay afloat in May 2026, as venture capital funding across Africa remained subdued in a tighter investment environment, according to the latest…

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ICT Raise Concerns Over Communications Ministry Partnership

Stakeholders in Nigeria's Information and Communications Technology sector expressed concerns this week over aspects of a recent partnership between the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy and a…

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Lawmaker Defends Approval of Tinubu Loan Requests

The member representing Enugu North and Enugu South Federal Constituency, Chimaobi Atu, defended the National Assembly's consistent approval of loan requests from President Bola Tinubu's administration this week, saying lawmakers…

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Ekiti Election: PDP NWC, Wike Endorse Oluyede Two Days to Poll

The Peoples Democratic Party's National Working Committee, alongside FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, formally endorsed Oluwole Oluyede as the party's candidate for the Ekiti State governorship election just two days before…

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ADC Chieftain Slams Okonkwo’s critics on the choice of Amaechi

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, criticised actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo this week over his public opposition to the reported choice of former Rivers State Governor…

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Civil Society Group Petitions NJC Over Justice Lifu’s ADC Case

A civil society organisation, Tap Initiative for Citizens' Development, petitioned the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, and the National Judicial Council this week, seeking an investigation into the conduct…

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Troops Recover Weapons, Illicit Drugs in Benue, Kebbi Raids

Nigerian troops recovered weapons, explosives, and illicit drugs in coordinated raids across Benue and Kebbi States this week, in operations the military described as a significant blow to armed groups…

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