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Typhoon Bualoi has struck Vietnam, leaving multiple people dead and at least 17 others missing as strong winds and heavy rains battered several provinces. The national weather agency reported waves as high as eight metres when the storm made landfall in the early hours of Monday, causing widespread flooding and […]

The Kwara Association of Professional Point of Sale Agents (KAPPSA) has expressed concern over persistent gaps in Nigeria’s financial technology system, warning that the shortcomings expose POS operators to fraud, liability, and systemic inefficiencies. At a press briefing in Ilorin, KAPPSA said the country’s growing reliance on POS agents for […]

The Nigerian Army Headquarters has directed the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 2 Division, Ibadan, Oyo State, to immediately relocate to Kwara to coordinate security operations following deadly attacks in the state. The move comes after multiple incidents that left at least 12 forest guards and several residents dead, with […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated the commitment of his administration to strengthen national unity and ensure Nigeria remains an indivisible entity. Speaking at the Inter-denominational Church Service held at the National Christian Centre in Abuja to mark the nation’s 65th Independence Anniversary, Tinubu, represented by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, […]

Nigerians may face a surge in petrol prices as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced it will suspend the sale of petrol in naira starting Sunday, September 28, 2025. The decision, revealed in an official notice, stems from the refinery’s inability to continue sales in local currency due to the exhaustion […]

President Bola Tinubu praised Nigerians for their resilience and patience during recent economic and social difficulties, assuring that their sacrifices are starting to bring progress and growth. Speaking on Friday, he acknowledged the hardships faced by citizens and said the country is moving toward a brighter and more prosperous future. […]

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), Oyo State Directorate, has extended warm congratulations to His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja, on his installation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The agency praised the Olubadan institution as a symbol of tradition, peace, and unity, highlighting the smooth transition as a reflection […]

Tropical Storm Bualoi swept across the Philippines on Friday, killing at least four people and forcing over 73,000 to evacuate from flood- and landslide-prone areas in Eastern and Northern Samar. The storm, locally known as Opong, made landfall late Thursday with winds of 110 kph, causing power outages, flooding, and […]