Nigeria is edging closer to a historic milestone in foreign inflows, with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) projecting that diaspora remittances will hit $1 billion monthly by 2026.The CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, reaffirmed this at the 18th Annual Banking and Finance Conference of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned an alleged attempt by the acting clerk of the National Assembly to stop Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from resuming at the Senate after what it called an unjust six months’ suspension imposed on her by the Senate leadership.The party said the reported action by
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Bloemfontein, South Africa, affectionately known as the city of roses, set the stage for one of Africa’s fiercest rivalries on Tuesday evening as South Africa and Nigeria battled to a 1-1 draw in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying clash that had massive implications for both sides. The result leaves
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Agency ReportPresident Donald Trump issued his "last warning" to Hamas to accept his deal and release the remaining hostages or face the consequences."Everyone wants the hostages HOME. Everyone wants this War to end," Trump wrote on Truth Social. "The Israelis have accepted my Terms. It is time for Hamas to
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Resident doctors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have commenced a seven-day warning strike over a long-standing systemic failure in Abuja’s health sector.The latest industrial action, declared by the Association of Resident Doctors, FCT chapter (ARD-FCT), came amid growing frustration over worsening conditions, including manpower shortages, unpaid allowances, broken equipment,
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Agency ReportThe British line of succession is currently comprised of 25 members of the British royal family.It begins with Prince William, who is first in line, and goes down to 4-year-old Lucas Tindall, the son of Zara and Mike Tindall, who is No. 25.Princess Anne, who was at one point
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UT ReporterFormer Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has defended his defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC).Rhodes -Vivour dismissed claims that he abandoned the LP’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi.The politician, who spoke on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, stated that Obi was fully briefed before
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UT reporterUnited Nigeria Airlines, one of Africa’s fastest-growing carriers, has announced the signing of an aircraft sale and purchase agreement with Southwest Airlines for the delivery of six Boeing 737-800 aircrafts.This strategic acquisition and fleet expansion marks a new phase in United Nigeria Airlines’ strategic plan and growth.The Boeing 737-800,
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UT reporterThe Department of State Services (DSS) has summoned activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, over what it described as a “false and malicious” social media post against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.In a letter dated September 7, 2025 by Uwem Davies on behalf of the Director-General of the
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Agency ReportThe 44th President of the United States won Outstanding Narrator at the Creative Arts Emmys for his work on Our Oceans, the natural history series that he narrates for Netflix.President Obama has previously won for Working: What We Do All Day, the four-part documentary series that he produced for
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