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Israel’s Closure of Al Jazeera Raises Concerns about Press Freedom, UN Emphasizes

May 6, 2024

Following Israel's decision to shut down Al Jazeera's operations in the country, the United Nations (UN) has reiterated the significance of press freedom. Stephane Dujarric, the UN spokesman in New York, expressed strong opposition to any actions that restrict press f...

Nigerian govt pledges restoration of electricity in eight LGAs in Sokoto

May 6, 2024

Suspect’s Confession: Involvement in Ritual Killings of Cousin and Friends

May 6, 2024

Air Strikes by NAF Have Devastated Terrorist Cells in Niger State

May 6, 2024

UNIOSUN Management: Denial of Kidnapping, Assault, Murder Claims on University Campuses

May 6, 2024

Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Clarifies Senate Meeting Purpose

May 6, 2024

The Nigerian Government Reaffirms its Dedication to Reducing the Escalating Cost of Medications

May 6, 2024

Politics

Chad prepares for presidential election following 3 years under military rule

May 6, 2024

After a period of three years under military governance, Chad is set to conduct its presidential election on Monday with the aim of transitioning to a democracy. The frontrunner among the 10 candidates is General Ma...

NSCIA Encourages Muslims to Participate in Edo State Gubernatorial Election

May 5, 2024

Former APC governorship aspirant in Edo State decides to leave party

May 5, 2024

The Zamfara APC’s Stand on the Protest against Minister of State for Defense, Matawalle

May 5, 2024

Senator Ngele, Ogbaga, and Others Defect from PDP to APC in Ebonyi State

May 5, 2024

Sports

Celebrity Pundit Glenn Hoddle Applauds Rising Star at Chelsea

May 6, 2024

Latest Transfer News: Besiktas Targets Akor from Montpellier

May 6, 2024

Paul Pogba Ventures into Acting Amid Four-Year Football Suspension

May 6, 2024

Exciting EPL Update: Championship Decider Looming, says Gary Neville

May 6, 2024

Entertainment

Baba Fryo: Burna Boy’s Unconventional Approach to Music Business Appreciated

May 6, 2024

Renowned Nigerian artist, Baba Fryo, shared his thoughts on Burna Boy's unconventional nature in the music industry, noting that despite his alleged "crazy" persona, Burna Boy maintains a sense of order. During an episode of the ‘Hoha’ podcast, ...

Why Toke Makinwa Regrets Bleaching Her Skin
Toke Makinwa’s Reflections on Skin Bleaching

May 6, 2024

The record-breaking concert by Madonna with 1.6 million attendees

May 6, 2024

Adekunle Gold slams Samklef, saying ‘Simi doesn’t owe anything’

May 6, 2024

‘The battle everyone is discussing’ – Elon Musk’s reaction to Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud

May 6, 2024

Press

FG insists on electricity tariff hike, Labour threatens showdown

May 6, 2024

Opposition from Organised Labour to the electricity tariff hike and subsidy removal in the sector has been criticized by the Federal Government. Florence Eke, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Power, backed up Min...