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A powerful winter storm has swept across the United States, leaving at least seven people dead and plunging hundreds of thousands of homes into darkness. The storm, driven by a destabilised polar vortex, has brought extreme cold, heavy snow, and freezing rain across vast regions. Authorities describe the conditions as life-threatening, with travel disruptions and…
Egypt is moving closer to regulating social media use among young teens as concerns grow over what lawmakers describe as rising digital chaos affecting children. The move follows renewed debate in Egypt’s Parliament, where legislators say unchecked access to social media is shaping the thoughts, behaviour, and future of young teens in troubling ways. Authorities…
Gunmen have killed a police inspector during a deadly ambush on a police patrol team in Oyo State, deepening concerns over the rising wave of armed attacks targeting security personnel in the state. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Budo Masalasi Border Post, where between 10 and 15 armed men attacked…
Fear and tension spread across Rivers State on Sunday evening after gunmen attacked a traditional ruler, leaving the Paramount Ruler of Bangha Kingdom, Suanu Baridam, injured. The Rivers monarch attack occurred around 5:30 p.m. as the first-class ruler was returning from an engagement in Okwale community, within Khana Local Government Area. The assailants ambushed his…
Nollywood filmmaker and actress Toyin Abraham has hit a historic box office high as her comedy film, Oversabi Aunty, officially crossed the ₦1 billion mark in cinema earnings. The milestone was announced on Monday by FilmOne Entertainment, the film’s distributor, via a celebratory post on its official X page. According to FilmOne, Oversabi Aunty grossed…
Abba Atiku, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring that President Bola Tinubu is unbeatable in the 2027 presidential election. Abba made the declaration on Monday in Yola after collecting his APC membership registration card at Gwadabawa Ward in Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa…
The Nasarawa State Government has rejected as inaccurate and misleading a report alleging that it spent N707 million on refreshments and meals while neglecting the provision of water in rural communities across the state. The allegation, published by an online medium, was dismissed by the government as a distortion of official expenditure records and…
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja on Monday granted the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), approval to review the criminal charges filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission against senior constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), effectively putting the prosecution on hold. Justice…
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has expressed displeasure over teenage midfielder Dro Fernandez’s decision to leave the club for a planned move to Paris Saint-Germain, describing the development as an “unpleasant” situation for the Catalan side. Fernandez, 18, is set to join French champions PSG after opting not to continue with Barcelona despite what the…
French legislators are poised to vote on groundbreaking legislation that would prohibit children under 15 from accessing social media platforms, marking the latest effort by a major Western democracy to shield minors from what authorities describe as harmful digital exposure. The draft bill, scheduled for examination by the National Assembly from 4:00 pm local…
