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Zelenskyy Insists on Ukraine’s Inclusion in Peace Talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has once again stressed the need for Ukraine to be included in any discussions aimed at ending the ongoing war with Russia, following talks between U.S. and Russian officials in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Speaking on Wednesday, Zelenskyy reaffirmed that…

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Entertainment

Ayra Starr Makes History at 2025 MOBO Awards

Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr has etched her name in history by winning two prestigious awards at the 2025 MOBO Awards held in Newcastle, United Kingdom, on Wednesday. The MOBO Awards, which celebrate excellence in music of Black origin, saw Starr take home…

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Local

Ekiti Deputy Governor Warns Youth Against Internet Fraud, Ritual Killings

The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, has urged Nigerian youth to reject internet fraud and ritual killings as shortcuts to wealth, stressing that such paths are neither credible nor sustainable. Speaking at Amoye Grammar School’s 66th Founder’s Day Anniversary in…

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National

NSCDC Warns NLC Against Planned Telecom Shutdown

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has issued a stern warning to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over its planned March 1 shutdown of telecommunication services in protest against the recent 50% tariff hike. Similarly, the Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior…

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National

Nigerians Demand Fresh Tests on Petrol Quality Amid Allegations

Nigerians are urging the Federal Government to conduct fresh tests on the quality of petrol sold at filling stations nationwide. This follows a viral video alleging that petrol supplied by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) burns faster than usual, leading to…

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International

Netanyahu Backs US Plan to Resettle Gaza’s Population

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed support for US President Donald Trump’s proposal to remove and resettle Gaza’s population. Speaking after a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Jerusalem, Netanyahu confirmed that Israel is working closely with the United…

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Uncategorized

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the release of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results for private candidates, Second Series

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the release of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results for private candidates, Second Series. The examination, conducted between October 25 and December 20, 2024, saw 65,023 candidates participate across Nigeria. Notably,…

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National

NUPRC Boosts Crude Oil Production to 1.7 Million Barrels Per Day, Reduces Oil Theft

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has recorded a major breakthrough in curbing oil theft and increasing crude oil production. According to the Commission’s Chief Executive, Gbenga Komolafe, crude oil output surged to 1.7 million barrels per day in January 2025, up…

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Local

Ekiti Government Warns Against Building in Flood-Prone Areas

The Ekiti State Government has cautioned residents against constructing buildings in flood-prone areas, warning of the risks associated with flooding. Chairman of the Ekiti State Environmental Protection and Watershed Management Agency (EKSEPWAMA), Bamitale Oguntoyinbo, gave the advice during an inspection tour of dredging…

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Local

Court Strikes Out Defamation Suit Against Dele Farotimi

The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, has struck out the defamation suit filed against human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, by the Nigeria Police Force. The decision followed an application for withdrawal by the prosecutor, Martins Akala, an officer…