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Two dead after bus carrying schoolchildren crashes in France, officials say
A seven-year-old girl and an 18-year-old boy have been killed after a bus crashed in eastern France, French authorities said.
Entertainment
UK-based OBIMI Brings Families Together in Lagos to Support Children With Disabilities
OBIMI CIC is a UK-based community organisation supporting parents and caregivers of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Its founder, Helen Ewumi, is a qualified social worker and a parent of children with disabilities. Her professional experience and family life both…
Entertainment
Adaugo Nwankpa: What a Career Transition Taught Me About Starting Over
One year and two months ago, I took a career pivot. I moved from being a digital media professional writing stories, articles and shaping narratives to becoming an analyst in the energy sector, working across the oil and gas and renewable subsectors. The journey across these two industries that…
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Trump blames Democrats’ midterm wins for US stock market plunge
US President Donald Trump has blamed the stock market’s sharp decline on the electoral victories recorded by the opposition Democratic Party in the midterm elections earlier this week. Trump made the accusation on Thursday in a post on his Truth Social platform, following a sharp selloff in US…
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Power supply plunges as gas shortage, water level worsen
By Udeme Akpan, Obas Esiedesa & Ediri Ejor There are indications that electricity supply to consumers nationwide has worsened, with Distribution Companies (DisCos) receiving 2,926 megawatts (MW), amid inadequate gas supply, reduced water inflows into hydroelectric reservoirs and other operational…
Politics
FACT-CHECK: How true is Oshiomhole’s claim at APC rally about Cross River’s oil-producing status
"Once upon a time, Cross River State became out as a littoral state. Today, under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Cross River State is considered and is an oil-producing state," Mr Oshiomhole claimed. The post FACT-CHECK: How true is Oshiomhole’s claim at APC rally about Cross River’s oil-producing…
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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, November 6, 2026
The US dollar is trading at about ₦1,400 on the parallel market on Friday, November 6, 2026, while the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) rate stood at approximately ₦1,348.74 per dollar at the close of the previous trading session. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today,…
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Global tech stocks plunge as US midterms add to AI slowdown fears
Investors have reacted to possible tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry.
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ChampBet goes all in on Lagos, pioneering lifestyle betting in Nigeria
Nigeria’s newest sportsbook and casino, West Africa’s first lifestyle betting brand, launches today at champbet.ng with a weekend at Zaza Lagos, BOHO Lagos and LuLu Beach Club. The match kicks off at eight. The table is booked for ten. Somewhere between the two, the bet lands. That is the night…
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Tinubu has shown he cares about workers with ₦70,000 allowance — Oshiomhole
Oshiomhole also criticised the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, under which Atiku Abubakar served as vice-president, alleging that it failed to guarantee the payment of workers’ salaries. The post Tinubu has shown he cares about workers with ₦70,000 allowance — Oshiomhole…
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Find out more as Opay, Moniepoint announces how FG selects beneficiaries for N50k monthly cash
Moniepoint and OPay have explained how the Federal Government selects Nigerians for its N50,000 monthly cash support, including eligibility criteria.
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Funke Akindele’s new movie records another major win before hitting Nigerian cinemas
Nollywood filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele has recorded another major milestone as her upcoming movie, The Four, prepares to make its London debut.
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Abiodun declares Ogun ready for state police, as cash transfer scheme begins in Sagamu
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has declared his administration’s readiness to establish a state police force, describing it as a critical step towards strengthening security, protecting investments and sustaining the state’s growing economic activities. The governor also announced the…
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'Your son can't win' - Wike asks Rivers NDC candidate's kinsmen to vote against him
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the chances of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dumo Lulu-Briggs, winning the 2027 election. Wike spoke on Thursday while addressing the kinsmen of Lulu-Briggs during a town hall…
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Benue: SEMA raises alarm over rising snakebite cases among farmers, IDPs
The Benue State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, has raised concerns over the increasing number of snakebite incidents in the state, particularly among farmers, Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, and other vulnerable communities. The agency’s concern comes after two recent snakebite cases…
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2027: Atiku is serial loser, I’m not afraid of him - Oshiomhole
Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole has described Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, as a serial loser, saying he is not afraid of him ahead of the 2027 general election. Oshiomhole stated this on Thursday during an interview on Channels Television's Politics Today, where he…
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Portugal: Sergio Ramos reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement
Former Spain international Sergio Ramos has reacted to Cristiano Ronaldo’s retirement from international football on Thursday. Ramos, who was a former Real Madrid teammate of Ronaldo, mixed a joke with a warm tribute after the Al-Nassr forward retired from the Portugal national team. The former…
Business
Defensible AI: When governance becomes the competitive advantage
The latest evidence challenges a persistent assumption about artificial intelligence: that governance slows innovation. BCG’s 2026 Applied AI Index found read more Defensible AI: When governance becomes the competitive advantage