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House of Reps Receives Full Salaries Despite Pledge to Donate Half to Combat Hunger, Cites Bureaucratic Issues
Members of the House of Representatives have received their full July salaries, despite a pledge to donate half of their earnings for six...
INEC Releases Final Voter Register For Edo, Ondo Governorship Election Amid Nationwide Protest
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final voter register for the Edo and Ondo State Governorship elections. The national commissioner...
Bangladesh Army Decided It Would Not Open Fire On Civilians To Enforce Curfew, Reuters Exclusive Reveals
A Reuters’ exclusive report has revealed that the Bangladesh Army Chief, Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman and his generals decided that troops would not open fire...
JUST IN: Tobi Amusan Advances to 100m Hurdles Semi-Finals at Paris 2024 Olympics
World record holder Tobi Amusan has qualified for the semi-finals in the 100-meter hurdles at the ongoing 2024 Olympics in Paris. Competing on...
Scammers In U.S. Create Fake Website to Phish Data of AlatByWEMA Customers
A fraudulent website, Alatbywema.com, has been created to scam users of AlatByWema, a digital banking platform by Wema Bank. As reported by the...
Tyla Bags Three Nominations At 2024 MTV VMAs, Leading African Contenders
South African artist Tyla has secured three nominations at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, making her the leading African contender. She was...
Kaduna: Resident Shot At By Soldier For Being Outside During Tuesday Curfew
A man was seen to be shot at by a soldier in Kaduna amid the ongoing curfew in the state. In a video...
COVID-19 Surge Hits Paris Olympics, Over 40 Athletes Test Positive
According to reports, more than 40 athletes competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics have tested positive for COVID-19, with a concerning rise in...
I didn’t Insult Tinubu, What I Said Was Out Of Patriotism – Ndume Maintains As APC Moves To Reinstate Him
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), led by Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, summoned Senator Ali Ndume on Tuesday...
Veteran Nollywood Actresses Who Backed Government Now Silent Amid #EndBadGovernance Protests, Says Actor Damilare Olaiya
Nollywood actor Damilare Olaiya has voiced his strong opinions and solidarity regarding the widespread protests against lousy governance across Nigeria. In a recent...
Jumia Reports 25% Revenue Drop in Q2, Operating Losses Rise to $20 million
Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, reported a significant drop in revenue and increased operating losses for Q2 2024. The company’s revenue fell 25...
Large Number of Protesters Storm Yobe State Government House
Yobe protesters have blocked the Yobe State Government House on Maiduguri Road in Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria. A video seen by West Africa...