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EU Accuses Meta of Violating Antitrust Rules Over Ad-Supported Subscription Model

On Monday, the European Commission accused Meta Platforms, Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, of violating EU antitrust rules with its...

Sexual assault CMUL Students
Human RightsNews

Female Students Report Multiple Sexual Assaults At University of Lagos’ College of Medicine

Several cases of sexual assault and sexual harassment have been reported by female students at the College of Medicine of the University of...

NAF Power Lagos
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Lagos: NAF Personnel Allegedly Invade Power Stations, Manhandle Employees After Base Disconnected Over Unpaid Bills

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel from Sam Ethnan Air Force Base in Oshodi, Lagos, reportedly invaded several essential power facilities in Lagos State,...

NAF Helicopter Crash Kaduna
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Kaduna: NAF Helicopter Crashes, Pilot Survives

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter has reportedly crashed on Monday morning in the Tami community, located in the Igabi Local Government Area...

A branch of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), in Ughelli, reportedly witnessed a violent attempt at robbery earlier today, as gunmen stormed the premises and engaged the police stationed at the bank in a fierce gun battle.
NewsSecurity

Gunmen Kidnap 20 Travellers on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway

Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped 20 travellers along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway yesterday around 9 p.m. The assailants ambushed the travellers between the Sagamu Area...

FinanceNews

SERAP Gives CBN 7 Days To Explain Missing N100bn, Unfinished Projects

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to account for the over...

Insecurity: Death Toll Rises From Female Suicide Bombing In Borno
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Insecurity: Death Toll Rises In Borno Female Suicide Bombing

The death toll of the bomb that went off yesterday in Gwoza, Borno State, has increased to 18, leaving 42 others “seriously injured.”...

According to reports, double tragedy struck in Gwoza town earlier when two suicide bombers detonated improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at a wedding venue and subsequent burial.
NewsSecurity

Suicide Bombers Attack Wedding and Funeral in Borno, Eight Dead, Many Injured

According to reports, tragedy struck in Gwoza town, Borno, earlier today when two suicide bombers detonated improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at a wedding...

Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to release leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),  Nnamdi Kanu, along with other individuals still in detention.
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Obey Court Order and Release Nnamdi Kanu – Obi Tells Tinubu

Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to release the...

HealthNews

Malaysia’s Total Fertility Rate Dropped – Official

Malaysia‘s total fertility rate (TFR) has dropped below the replacement level, going from 2.1 children per woman in 2010 to 1.6 in 2022,...

CultureEntertainment

Top 10 Must-Watch West African Films/Shows for June 2024 – WAW Edition

As June 2024 comes to an end, West African cinema continues to showcase its rich storytelling and cultural diversity. This month offers a...

World record holder Tobi Amusan
NewsSports

Tobi Amusan Cleared of Doping Allegations by CAS, Eligible for Paris Olympics

Nigerian hurdler and world record holder Tobi Amusan has been acquitted of all doping violations by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)...