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Cristiano Ronaldo commits to Al Nassr with massive contract extension ahead of 2026 World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to extend his stay at Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr after agreeing to terms for a…
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World/Foreign News
EU set to approve first retaliation against US tariffs, escalating trade tensions
On Wednesday, April 9, European Union countries are expected to approve the bloc's first countermeasures in response to U.S. President…
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US ramps up military action in Yemen after Houthi defiance
The United States has escalated its military campaign in Yemen, launching 22 airstrikes on Tuesday, April 8, targeting Houthi sites…
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Trump threatens 50% tariffs on China, warns of new trade penalties
On Monday, April 7, US President Donald Trump announced that the United States would impose a 50% tariff on Chinese…
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Trump imposes sweeping tariffs, igniting global trade war
U.S. President Donald Trump escalated global trade tensions on Wednesday by imposing sweeping tariffs on imports from both allies…
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Michelle Obama reveals surprising truth about her support for Barack’s presidency
On Thursday, March 12, Michelle Obama shared a surprising story about her initial reluctance to support her husband Barack Obama's…
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Metro
Nigerian man extradited to U.S. for cybercrime and $1.3 million tax fraud
On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, a Nigerian man named Matthew A. Akande, 36, was extradited to the United States to…
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World/Foreign News
Tomorrow night will be big – Trump teases huge announcement
On Monday, March 3, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump sent a wave of excitement across the globe with a post…
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World/Foreign News
Trump considers signing executive order to make English official US language
President Donald Trump is considering signing an executive order that would make English the official language of the United States…
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World/Foreign News
US excludes UK, Nigeria, and others from 2025 visa-free entry list
On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, the United States announced the updated list of countries eligible for the Visa Waiver Program…
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Business
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on imported cars, pharmaceutical, and semiconductors
U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his trade offensive on Tuesday, announcing plans to impose 25 percent tariffs on imported cars,…
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World/Foreign News
Trump unveils bold new U.S. trade policy, says reciprocal tariffs will be enforced
On Monday, February 18, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a significant overhaul of the nation's trade policy, vowing to…
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Health/Lifestyle
Trump’s USAID closure shocks Africa, sparks fears over health and education aid
The decision by former U.S. President Donald Trump to shut down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has…
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Business
Dangote refinery restarts crude oil imports from the US to boost production
On Wednesday, November 21, it was reported that Dangote Refinery has resumed importing crude oil from the United States in…
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Sport
FIFA president Gianni Infantino congratulates Trump, predicts historic 2026 World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, and expressed optimism…
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Entertainment
Tems reveals the challenges of celebrity life in Nigeria
R&B star Temilade Openiyi, widely known as Tems, discussed the complexities of her fame in Nigeria during a podcast interview…
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World/Foreign News
US helps Israel stop missile attack, promises strong support
On Tuesday, October 1, the United States announced that it assisted Israel in stopping an Iranian missile attack. A senior…
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Nigerian News
Banky W moves to the US with his family for new opportunities
Nigerian R&B singer Bankole Wellington, known as Banky W, has announced that he and his family have relocated to the…
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World/Foreign News
Blinken set to arrive in Ukraine in show of support for Kyiv
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to arrive in Ukraine on Wednesday, where he will meet with senior…
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FIBA Ranking: D’Tigress soar to eighth position after stellar Olympic performance
Nigeria’s D’Tigress have surged up the FIBA rankings, climbing four places to secure the eighth spot in the latest update…
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World/Foreign News
US Election: Donald Trump to hold first outdoor rally since July 13 assassination attempt
Former US President and Republican candidate Donald Trump is set to hold his first outdoor rally since narrowly escaping an…
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Business
US justice department counters TikTok’s lawsuit, citing national security concerns
The US Justice Department has responded to TikTok's civil suit, arguing that a law forcing the app to be sold…
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Entertainment
Cardi B pulls ahead of rival Nicki Minaj in the US
In a significant milestone, Cardi B has outsold her rival, Nicki Minaj, in the United States, becoming the highest-certified female…
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Nigerian News
Trump: Bystander’s account paints Secret Service in bad light
A bystander has narrated how he and some other onlookers spotted a man - holding a rifle - crawling up…
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Politics
Donald Trump finally speaks after failed assassination attempt
Donald Trump, the former President of the United States, has mentioned that a bullet grazed his right ear during the…
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World/Foreign News
Shots fired at Donald Trump at rally, one killed
Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump survived what could only be an assassination attempt on Saturday, July 13, as a gunman…
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Politics
President Biden struggles to put ‘mental fitness’ worries to rest
At the three-day North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit held in the Washington DC, United States (US) President Joe Biden…
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World/Foreign News
Julian Assange signs plea deal with US, returns home as free man to Australia
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has landed back home in Australia, a free man for the first time in 12 years,…
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Entertainment
See what Portable has observed about Americans regarding gun usage
Controversial Nigerian musician Habeeb Okikiola, professionally known as Portable, who is currently in the United States, has made some observations…
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World/Foreign News
UN General Assembly to resume emergency Middle East session
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) will resume its 10th emergency special session (ESS), after Palestine’s UN membership bid was blocked…
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Tech
TikTok partners African Union to embark on digital safety campaign
TikTok, a short-form mobile video-sharing company, and the African Union Commission's Women, Gender, and Youth Directorate (WGYD) have partnered to…
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