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Politics

Revolutionary Solar Projects Transforming Rural Communities Across Africa

In recent years, solar energy projects have been transforming rural communities across Africa, providing reliable electricity and fostering economic development. In Hakwata village,...

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Global Summit Addresses Climate Change: Leaders Unite for Sustainable Solutions

World leaders and climate experts are convening in Belém, Brazil, for the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP30, scheduled from...

Entertainment

Everybody Loves Jenifa Breaks Box Office Records

Funke Akindele’s latest film, Everybody Loves Jenifa, has achieved remarkable success, becoming the fastest Nollywood film to gross over ₦1 billion at the...

Politics

Afro Jam Festival in Japan: Rema, Ruger, and Gyakie are set to perform at the Afro Jam Festival in Japan this July

The Afro Jam Festival 2025 is set to make its debut in Japan this July, bringing a vibrant celebration of African, Caribbean, and...

Entertainment

Seun Kuti’s Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head) Album Review

Seun Kuti’s latest album, “Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head),” marks his first release in six years, following the Grammy-nominated “Black Times.” As...

Metro

Nigerian pastor, Timothy Omotoso, rearrested in South Africa

Timothy Omotoso, a Nigerian televangelist and senior pastor of Jesus Dominion International Church in South Africa, has been re-arrested on immigration-related charges. This...

Economy

Nigerian Stock Market Dips N81 Billion Amid Bearish Trend, NGX Reports Q1 Profit

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Wednesday, April 30, 2025, on a bearish note, with investors losing N81 billion as market capitalization fell...

Economy

Nigerian Banks Hike SMS Alert Fees to N6 from May 1 Amid Telecom Tariff Increase

Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria, including Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) and Ecobank, implemented a 50% increase in SMS transaction alert fees, raising...

Sport

Liverpool Clinch 2024-25 Premier League Title with 5-1 Rout of Tottenham, Matching United’s 20 Titles

Liverpool were crowned 2024-25 Premier League champions on Sunday, April 27, 2025, after a commanding 5-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield, securing...

Politics

NCC Approves 50% Tariff Hike for MTN, Glo, Airtel, and 9mobile in Nigeria

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given the green light for telecommunication companies to increase tariffs for call, data, and SMS services, marking...