Oborevwori, Omo-Agege Reopen Delta War Ahead Of 2027

  The battle for Delta State’s political soul has returned to familiar ground, with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege drawing fresh battle lines ahead of the 2027 general elections, more than three years after their first contest. The rivalry has taken a dramatic turn through a double defection. Oborevwori left…

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Investors Lose N2.4trn to Stock Market Profit Taking

NGX Groups Braces for Pan-African Dangote Refinery IPO

The Nigerian Exchange Group is positioning the upcoming initial public offering of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as a continental investment opportunity rather than a local affair. Group Chairman Umaru Kwairanga disclosed the cross-border listing strategy on Friday at the London Africa Summit. To broaden institutional participation, the exchange has already commenced formal engagements with multiple…

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Xenophobia: Nigeria Threatens Sanctions Against South Africa

Xenophobia: FG Commences Free Evacuation for Citizens

The federal government will cover the full cost of repatriating regular and irregular Nigerian citizens fleeing xenophobic violence in South Africa. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the emergency financial waiver on Saturday night following a direct authorization from the presidency. The intervention removes all administrative fees that previously slowed down the evacuation process for…

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Smartphone Tech Detects Surface Bacteria in Five Minutes

Smartphone Tech Detects Surface Bacteria in Five Minutes

A new smartphone-based technology can detect bacterial contamination on surfaces within five minutes. Developed by food scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the diagnostic system removes the need for lengthy laboratory analysis. The innovation provides a rapid tool for hygiene monitoring in hospitals, food processing plants, gyms, and public spaces. Researchers unveiled the portable…

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US Approves Visas for Iranian World Cup Squad

US Approves Visas for Iranian World Cup Squad

The United States has approved entry visas for the Iranian national football team ahead of the FIFA World Cup. American officials confirmed the diplomatic clearance on Friday, resolving an administrative standoff just days before the tournament begins. The decision allows the playing squad to enter the country despite severe geopolitical hostilities between Washington and Tehran….

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Abductors Demand Prisoner Swap, Livestock for Ex-military Spokesman

Abductors Demand Prisoner Swap, Livestock for Ex-military Spokesman

The armed gang holding a former Nigerian military spokesman has demanded a prisoner swap alongside the restitution of seized cattle to secure his release. Major General Rabe Abubakar, who previously served as the Director of Defence Information, was ambushed on Saturday alongside his wife in northwestern Katsina State. Rather than seeking a standard financial payout,…

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Google Signs $920m Monthly Deal With SpaceX

Google Signs $920m Monthly Deal With SpaceX

Google will pay SpaceX approximately 920 million dollars per month to secure massive artificial intelligence computing capacity. The tech giant disclosed the multi-billion-dollar cloud services agreement on Friday in a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Under the terms of the contract, Google will gain access to a cluster of roughly 110,000 Nvidia…

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