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Group welcomes $2.6bn mining investment, credits Tinubu’s policies for sector revival
The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF), a policy advocacy group supporting the initiatives of President Bola Tinubu, has welcomed reports that Nigeria has attracted over $2.6 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) into the mining sector over the past two years, crediting the inflow to the policies and reforms of the president. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Ahmad Sajoh,…
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Grammy Award winner Tems shares views on marriage
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Afrobeats star, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has shared her views on marriage, stating that it should not be built on feelings alone. Speaking during a recent interview with on-air personality Angie Martinez, the singer maintained that beyond emotions, marriage is expected to help individuals grow and become better versions of themselves. According to her,…
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Oluremi Tinubu lauds athletes as National Para Games end in Abuja
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has lauded athletes for their resilience and outstanding performances as the 3rd National Para Games ended in Abuja. Tinubu declared the Games closed at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, where she was represented by the wife of the Vice President, Hajiya Nana Kashim Shettima. She praised participants from across the 36…
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Fasoranti resigns as SSG, declares for Ondo Central Senate seat
The Secretary to the Ondo State Government, Dr Taiwo Fasoranti, has resigned his position to contest for the Ondo Central Senatorial seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Fasoranti, son of Afenifere leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, made his resignation public on Friday, April 3, while confirming his intention to run for the Senate. In a statement announcing…
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US fighter jet shot down over Iranian territory
A United States fighter aircraft has been brought down over Iranian territory, marking the first confirmed loss of a US jet to Iranian air defences since the escalation of the ongoing conflict, according to American officials and Iranian state media reports. Multiple US sources confirmed the incident to CNN, corroborating claims by Iranian outlets that the aircraft was intercepted and…
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ADC vs INEC: The costly mistake by the coalition — by Michael Chibuzo
On 1st April, 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced that it will no longer recognise the factions of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by former Senate President, David Mark or Nafiu Bala Gombe, following its review of a court of appeal judgement in an appeal filed by the Mark-led ADC faction. This development triggered a flurry of…
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Iran condemns US-Israeli ‘moral collapse’ after attacks on civilian sites
United States President Donald Trump has warned that Washington “hasn’t even started destroying what’s left in Iran”, threatening a potential expansion of attacks on the country’s infrastructure, which would violate international law. Posting on social media late on Thursday, Trump threatened to attack “Bridges next, then Electric Power Plants”, adding that Iran’s leadership “knows what has to be done, and…
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Oxford, Harvard, Cambridge scholars laud Tinubu over Jimoh Ibrahim’s UN appointment
Scholars from the University of Oxford, Harvard University and the University of Cambridge have lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the appointment of Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Nations. The academics, in separate reactions, described the appointment as well deserved, citing Ibrahim’s academic excellence, global exposure and leadership credentials. Churchill College, Cambridge, where…
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Makinde crowns three Ibadan chiefs as Obas despite absence from ceremony
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has officially conferred the title of Oba on three High Chiefs from Ibadanland, even though they were not present at the coronation ceremony. The newly elevated monarchs are High Chief Akeem Adewoyin (Ekeerin Balogun of Ibadanland), High Chief Kola Babalola (Ekaarun Olubadan of Ibadanland), and High Chief Sharafadeen Alli (Ekaarun Balogun of Ibadanland). All three…
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Democracy not for Burkina Faso… it’s slavery, says Traoré
Ibrahim Traoré, junta leader of Burkina Faso, has praised his country for its “total independence” from the Western ideals of democracy, a concept he has described as “slavery”. Traoré spoke in an interview on Thursday night to mark the one year anniversary of the Popular Progressive Revolution (RPP), an ideological framework he launched last April to establish total national sovereignty…
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