MADAGASCAR DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY OVER SEVERE FUEL SHORTAGES LINKED TO IRAN WAR
Madagascar has declared a two‑week nationwide state of energy emergency amid severe fuel shortages caused by the US and Israel’s war in Iran.
NIGERIAN DJ ASSOCIATION SUSPENDS BURNA BOY’S SONGS AMID DJ TUNEZ ASSAULT PROBE
The Nigerian DJ Association (NDJ) has instructed its members to temporarily remove Burna Boy’s songs from their playlists.
VICE PRESIDENT KASHIM SHETTIMA SAYS NIGERIA POISED TO LEAD AFRICA’S AI REVOLUTION
Vice President Kashim Shettima has declared that Nigeria is strategically positioned to lead Africa in harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) for economic growth and continental prosperity, urging a decisive shift from dependence on imported technologies to homegrown innovation.
US RAPPER “OFFSET” HOSPITALISED AFTER BEING SHOT OUTSIDE FLORIDA
American rapper “Offset”, whose real name is Kiari Cephus, is in stable condition in a hospital after being shot in Florida.
SENEGAL ACCUSES MOROCCO OF SETTING ‘DANGEROUS AND PAINFUL PRECEDENT’
President of the Senegal Football Association, Abdoulaye Fall, has advocated for a careful resolution regarding the detention of 18 Senegalese fans in Morocco, sentenced to prison for misconduct during the AFCON final.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EYES HIGHER REVENUE AS OIL PRICES HEADS TO 150 DOLLARS
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to increasing its oil production in line with the government’s target of optimal resource utilisation.
ADC YOUTHS GIVES INEC 72-HOUR ULTIMATUM AMIDST NATIONWIDE PROTEST THREAT
The Youth Wing of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), demanding the restoration of the party’s 2025-recognised leadership or face nationwide protests.
ACTRESS SUNSHINE ROSMAN LAMENTS INSECURITY AND ECONOMIC HARDSHIP
The actress also called attention to the persistent killings of Christians in Northern Nigeria, expressing grief over the displacement of communities who she said had lost faith in government intervention.
ACTRESS PATIENCE OZOKWOR REACTS TO COLLEAGUES FINANCIAL STRUGGLES IN NOLLYWOOD
Popular Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor also known as Mama G, has opened up about the financial struggles faced by many actors in the Nigerian film industry.
PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU OKAYS 3.3 TRILLION NAIRA POWER SECTOR DEBT SETTLEMENT PLAN
The debt repayment plan followed the final review of legacy debts that have bedevilled the power sector for more than a decade.