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ISIS Ambush in Syria Claims Lives of Two U.S. Soldiers, Interpreter, Trump Promises Swift Action

December 15, 2025

Two American soldiers and a U.S. civilian interpreter were killed in an attack in central Syria, while three other U.S. service members were wounded but remain in stable condition, U.S. officials confirmed. The assault occurred in a region not

Business·News·Top Stories

Dangote Accuses NMDPRA CEO Farouk of Corruption, Claims $5m Paid for Children’s School Fees in Switzerland

December 15, 2025

by Amanze Chinonye

Billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has publicly accused the CEO of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Farouk Ahmed, of corruption, economic sabotage, and lavish personal spending, claiming that Ahmed paid $5 million in tuition fees for

Chinese Fighter Jets Lock Radar on Japanese Aircraft Near Okinawa, Tokyo Lodges Protest

Japan has accused Chinese military jets of locking fire-control radar on Japanese F-15 fighter aircraft during two “dangerous” encounters near Okinawa on

Benin Government Confirms Attempted Coup Has Been Foiled, Talon Safe

Benin’s government says an attempted coup d’état launched early Sunday has been successfully foiled, after soldiers briefly seized state television and claimed

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Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol to ₦699, Rolls Out Credit Facility for Marketers

December 15, 2025

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has intensified its campaign to reduce petrol prices nationwide, cutting its ex-depot (gantry) price to ₦699 per litre and enforcing a

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Nigeria-France Tax Data Deal Sparks Debate Over Sovereignty, As FIRS Moves To Calm Public Concerns

December 12, 2025

Nigeria’s decision to sign a new tax-administration cooperation agreement with France has ignited wide public debate, with questions emerging about the possible exposure of

Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today

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Gap Between Official Window, Parallel Market Dollar Rates Drops To N34

December 12, 2025

The gap between the exchange rates for the United States dollar (USD) in the official window and the parallel market reduced from N49.75 kobo

Nigerian Stock Market Record Highest Level In 15-years, Equity Cap Up N59.90bn

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Guinness, Morison, Others Add N945.20bn To Nigerian Stock Market Cap

December 12, 2025

Over N945.20 billion was added to the capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited, also known as the Nigerian stock market, after the shares

Business·Top Stories

GTCO, Stanbic IBTC Make List Of Nigerian Banks With Highest Market Valuation

December 12, 2025

The banks with the highest market valuation on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025 are Guaranty Trust Holding

Politics

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Opposition Figures Allege Clampdown on Rivals, Raise Alarm Over Threat to Nigeria’s Multi-Party Democracy

December 15, 2025

Prominent opposition leaders have raised the alarm over what they described as an escalating threat to Nigeria’s multi-party democracy, accusing the administration of President Tinubu of weaponising state institutions to intimidate and weaken political opponents, Prime Business Africa reports. In a joint press statement issued on Sunday, the opposition figures alleged that key law enforcement and anti-graft agencies particularly the

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Obasanjo’s Rare Villa Appearance, Cleric’s Call for Selfless Service Steal Spotlight at 2025 Christmas Carols

December 13, 2025

By focusing less on pageantry and more on message, the 2025 Service

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Dickson, Diri Recall Loyalty, Service as Tributes Pour in for Late Bayelsa Deputy Governor

December 13, 2025

Tributes have continued to pour in following the death of Bayelsa State

Tinubu Removes Wike's Ally, Woke As MD Of OORBDA After Protest, Appoints Dr. Ashiru

Opinion·Politics

Tinubu’s crises, Wike’s dilemma

December 13, 2025

By ETIM ETIM Every week, President Tinubu faces a new problem. His

News·Politics

Tinubu’s Ambassadorial Nominees Breeze Through Senate Amid Tensions Over Screening

December 12, 2025

President Bola Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees faced minimal scrutiny as they appeared before

Entertainment

Emmys 2025: ‘Adolescence’ Win Big, Full Winners List

September 15, 2025

The 2025 Emmy Awards were handed out Sunday, with Adolescence, The Studio, The Pitt, and The

Entertainment

How To Vote For AFRIMA 2025

September 9, 2025

The countdown to AFRIMA 2025 has officially begun as the All Africa Music Awards announced that

Entertainment

Full AFRIMA 2025 Nominations List: Davido, Burna Boy Lead List

September 5, 2025

The wait is over! The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list has been officially released,

Entertainment

AFRIMA 2025 Nominees List Unveiled: Voting Details, Top Contenders

September 5, 2025

The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list is finally here, music fans across the continent

Entertainment

Court Orders Mohbad’s Wife To Run DNA On Their Son

September 4, 2025

A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Ikorodu, on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, ordered a DNA

Technology

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Bandits Use Advanced Technology to Evade Tracking – Tijani

December 13, 2025

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has disclosed that armed bandits and criminal networks operating across parts of the country

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China Deploys 24/7 AI-Powered Police Patrol Vehicles in New Phase of Automated Urban Policing

December 7, 2025

China has expanded its push into automated law-enforcement with the deployment of AI-driven police patrol vehicles capable of operating round-the-clock using facial-recognition technology, panoramic

News·Nigeria·Technology·Top Stories

FG Unveils Nationwide Real-Time Online Classes to Bridge Learning Gaps

November 25, 2025

The Federal Ministry of Education has launched a nationwide rollout of Inspire Live(s), a real-time online learning initiative aimed at expanding equitable access to

Business·Finance & Economy·News·Technology

Swiss Deposit Token Trial Shows Banks Can Adopt Digital Money Reliably, Says D24 Fintech

November 19, 2025

The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) is taking steps to establish a digital Swiss franc known as the deposit token. In September, PostFinance AG, Sygnum

US-based Global Inventor Cyprian Emeka Uzoh Receives Cheiftaincy Title In Nigeria

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The Copper Catalyst: How Cyprian Uzoh’s Breakthrough Changed the World

November 8, 2025

Uzoh's copper interconnect technology has been a game-changer for the tech industry, enabling faster, more powerful, and more efficient electronics. His commitment to giving

Sport

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League Expels Katsina United From Home Ground, Slams ₦9m Penalty Over Violence

November 10, 2025

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed a ₦9 million fine on Katsina United and ordered the club to play all remaining home fixtures behind closed doors at the New Jos Stadium, following severe security lapses during Saturday’s 1–1 draw with Barau FC. In a strongly worded statement, the league said Katsina United were formally charged for breaching multiple

News·Sports

Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Take Hit: Moffi and Ajayi Out of Gabon Playoff

October 19, 2025

The playoff match against Gabon is scheduled for November 13 in Morocco,

News·Sports

I Believe In You – Tinubu Hails Super Eagles for Thrashing Benin Republic 4.0

October 14, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening congratulated the Super Eagles on what

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Osimhen’s Hat-Trick Heroics Spark Super Eagles’ Thrilling 4-0 Victory Over Benin Republic

October 14, 2025

In a breathtaking display of attacking prowess, Nigeria’s Super Eagles stormed to

News·Sports

Miracle Landing: Super Eagles Touch Down Safely in Uyo After Mid-Air Scare

October 12, 2025

The Super Eagles have finally arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, after

Markets

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SEC Orders Full Registration of Tradable Instruments by January 2026

November 28, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) in Nigeria to declare their compliance status and ensure that every

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UK Targets Sugary Milk Drinks as Government Tightens Health Levy

November 26, 2025

The UK Labour government has expanded its existing sugar tax to include milk-based drinks such as milkshakes, sweetened yoghurt drinks and ready-to-drink coffees, in

Business·Currency·Markets

Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today, 26th November 2025

November 26, 2025

What is the dollar-to-naira exchange rate on the black market, like the Aboki Fx? The exchange rate for the US dollar (USD) to Nigerian

CBN Further Raises Benchmark Interest Rate To 27.25%

Business·Markets

CBN Holds Interest Rate At 27% — Fourth Time In 2025

November 25, 2025

The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the monetary policy rate (MPR), the benchmark for interest rate,

Bank of England Eyes High Interest Rate Amidst Falling Inflation: Analysts Suggest June For Cut

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Bank of England Set for December Rate Cut

November 19, 2025

"With inflation still at 3.6% and deposit yields poised to move downward, the risk of negative real returns looms."

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ISIS Ambush in Syria Claims Lives of Two U.S. Soldiers, Interpreter, Trump Promises Swift Action

December 15, 2025

Two American soldiers and a U.S. civilian interpreter were killed in an attack in central Syria, while three other U.S. service members were wounded but remain in stable condition, U.S. officials confirmed. The assault occurred in a region not fully controlled

Business·News·Top Stories

Dangote Accuses NMDPRA CEO Farouk of Corruption, Claims $5m Paid for Children’s School Fees in Switzerland

December 15, 2025

Billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has publicly accused the CEO of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Farouk Ahmed, of corruption, economic sabotage, and lavish personal spending, claiming that Ahmed paid $5 million in tuition fees for his children’s

Business·News·Top Stories

Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol to ₦699, Rolls Out Credit Facility for Marketers

December 15, 2025

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has intensified its campaign to reduce petrol prices nationwide, cutting its ex-depot (gantry) price to ₦699 per litre and enforcing a ₦739 per litre retail cap, in a move aimed at protecting its $20 billion investment and curbing excessive

Opinion

At Least 21 Dead in Sudden Floods After Torrential Rains Hit Morocco’s Safi

December 15, 2025

At least 21 people were killed and more than 30 injured after sudden flash floods swept through the coastal province of Safi on Sunday, authorities said, as rescue operations continue and weather services warn of more heavy rainfall across the country. Moroccan

News·Security·Top Stories·World News

Death Toll Rises as Australia Probes Terror Attack on Hanukkah Event in Sydney

December 15, 2025

Australia’s security agencies are intensifying investigations into the deadly shooting at a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach that has now claimed at least 15 lives, as authorities confirmed the attack was a terrorist act deliberately targeting the Jewish community. Prime Business

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Opposition Figures Allege Clampdown on Rivals, Raise Alarm Over Threat to Nigeria’s Multi-Party Democracy

December 15, 2025

Prominent opposition leaders have raised the alarm over what they described as an escalating threat to Nigeria’s multi-party democracy, accusing the administration of President Tinubu of weaponising state institutions to intimidate and weaken political opponents, Prime Business Africa reports. In a joint

News·Security·World News

Terror Attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach Hanukkah Event Leaves 11 Dead, Dozens Injured

December 14, 2025

At least 11 people were killed and scores injured on Sunday evening after gunmen opened fire at a public Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, in an attack Australian authorities have described as an act of terrorism targeting the Jewish community.

FEATURES

Gendered Words, Shared Understanding: The Linguistic Wonder of Ubang

December 14, 2025

Nestled in the rolling hills of Obudu Local Government Area in Cross River State, Ubang a quiet farming community known for its cocoa, palm oil, bananas, and kola nuts. Yet its most remarkable feature isn’t its agriculture it is the village’s extraordinary

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Tiger Base Police Unit: Nigeria’s Criminal Police System

December 14, 2025

Over the past few days, agonising reports of the notorious Tiger Base police unit’s activities in Owerri, Imo State, have agitated social media. They have not stopped their actions, sustaining an atmosphere of impunity, even though this is not the first time

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