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Image Credit: Palestine Remembered Israeli airstrike in Rafah, Gaza, targets civilian shelter, sparking fire and causing casualties. World leaders condemn the attack amid ongoing conflict. IDF claims targeting Hamas leaders denies hitting designated humanitarian zone. Qatar warns strike may...
Nigerian scholars abroad face dire financial straits as the government defaults on stipends promised under the Bilateral Education Agreement. Chronic delays in payments leave students struggling to meet basic needs, juggling jobs, seeking loans, and facing eviction threats. For over a decade...
Armed Okada riders stage a violent assault on Ipaja Police Station in Lagos State, sparking chaos and panic. Despite the confrontation, police repel attackers, seize over 200 motorcycles. The incident underscores law enforcement challenges in urban areas. In a brazen act of violence, armed...
The long-awaited student loan scheme initiated by the Nigerian government has finally commenced, targeting 1.2 million students across various federal institutions. In its first phase, 126 federal universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, and technical colleges are eligible for the...
Nigerian Immigration Service officers on foreign missions have been facing severe financial hardships due to unpaid allowances since December. The delay in payments has led to difficulties in covering essential expenses, risking both personal well-being and Nigeria's diplomatic reputation...
Erisco Foods faces backlash for rebranding its tomato purée after arresting a customer who criticized its quality, sparking debates about corporate accountability and consumer rights. After facing widespread backlash for its treatment of Chioma Okoli, Erisco Foods, an indigenous food...
A man's extreme act of impersonating an exam invigilator to help his girlfriend pass a test has sparked outrage and debates about love, ethics, and academic misconduct. A man's extreme act of love has sparked a heated discussion online after he allegedly impersonated an exam invigilator to help...
Severe tornadoes wreak havoc across central United States, claiming 18 lives and leaving hundreds injured. States of emergency declared as storms obliterate homes and structures, leaving widespread devastation in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kentucky. A series of suspected tornadoes tore...
Victor Osimhen reportedly bids farewell to Napoli fans in their final Serie A game against U.S. Lecce, fueling speculation about his next move amid links to Chelsea. The Nigerian striker's departure marks an end to his successful stint with Napoli, with fans eagerly anticipating his next...
Kano police, led by Commissioner Usaini Gumel, vow to enforce the Emirate Council Repeal Law 2024 amid rising tensions and protests. The law reinstates Muhammadu Sanusi as Emir, but a court has halted its enforcement. Authorities warn miscreants against inciting violence, promising strict action...
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