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Nigerians note grid stability amid ongoing power frustrations
Nigeria’s national grid has recorded three consecutive months without a system collapse, according to the Nigerian National Grid, a milestone that officials say reflects improved stability in the country’s power
ENTERTAINMENT
Wale Adenuga denies claims of neglect by Papa Ajasco
Founder of Wale Adenuga Productions, Wale Adenuga, has responded to allegations of neglect made by veteran actor Abiodun Ayoyinka, dismissing claims of financial hardship and abandonment as “false and misleading.”
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Police ramp up security for 2026 JAMB exams, dismiss attack rumours
The Nigeria Police Force says it has deployed additional personnel and surveillance technology nationwide to ensure the safety of candidates sitting for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The
U.S. moves to compensate victims of $4bn OneCoin scam, but recovery remains limited
The U.S. Department of Justice has begun the process of compensating victims of the infamous OneCoin cryptocurrency fraud, one of the largest scams in digital finance history. The scheme, which
Court grants El-Rufai ₦200m bail as separate Kaduna case stalls
A Federal High Court in Kaduna has granted bail to former governor Nasir El-Rufai as he faces multiple corruption charges filed by Nigeria’s anti-graft agency. El-Rufai is being prosecuted by
Shettima helps families of dead officers as FG deals with Borno airstrike
Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured families of security personnel killed in recent attacks in Kebbi State of continued federal government support, while also backing a controversial Nigerian Air Force
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Trump orders temporary halt on strikes against Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump has directed the Department of Defense to postpone all planned airstrikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for five days. The decision comes after what
Trump warns Netanyahu against striking Iranian gas fields amid tensions
Donald Trump says he has warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against further attacks on Iranian gas infrastructure, as tensions escalate in the ongoing conflict involving Iran. Speaking on Thursday,
62 killed as severe flooding hits Kenya
At least 62 people have died following days of heavy rainfall and severe flooding across Kenya, authorities said on Saturday. In a statement shared on X, the Kenya Ministry of
Trump urges global naval support to keep Strait of Hormuz open
U.S. President Donald Trump has called on several countries to deploy naval forces to help keep the strategically important Strait of Hormuz open, warning that continued disruption in the waterway
TECHNOLOGY
MTN, Airtel Earn N3.6trn as Data Usage Hits Record High
Nigeria’s two largest telecom operators, MTN Nigeria and Airtel Nigeria, generated a combined N3.6 trillion from data services in 2025, reflecting a sustained surge in internet consumption across the country.
Over Half of Nigeria’s Electricity Customers Now Metered – NERC
Nigeria has reached a significant milestone in electricity distribution, with more than half of its 12.1 million active customers now equipped with prepaid meters. According to the latest factsheet released
Lagos Introduces Drones, AI Platform to Strengthen Traffic Management
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has deployed drones, artificial intelligence-powered monitoring tools, and GPS-enabled patrol vehicles as part of a broad digital overhaul aimed at improving traffic response
NCC Proposes 14-Day Notice Before Deactivating Dormant SIM Cards
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has proposed a new rule requiring telecom operators to issue a minimum 14-day notice before deactivating SIM cards due to inactivity or postpaid churn. The
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RainOverTalks: Being Selfish is not a bad thing.
Who gives meaning to the word we speak?. I often wonder why the word ‘selfish’ has the negative meaning of egocentric, self-serving, self-centred, self-observing, insensitive, uncharitable, unkind, uncaring, etc. Amazingly,
Starting Afresh: The Fear, the Uncertainty, and the Hope. #RainOverTalks
ChatGPT Generated image for – Starting Afresh: The Fear, the Uncertainty, and the Hope They say love is a beautiful thing. And it is. There’s something undeniably sweet about having
Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Have a Woman in Your Life
Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Have a Woman in Your Life 1. Loss of Freedom: A man enjoying his freedom but becomes sad when reminded of responsibilities waiting for him at
RainOverTalks: Unlocking Wealth - Elevate Others to Build Your Own Circle of Rich Friends
RainOverTalks: Unlocking Wealth – Elevate Others to Build Your Own Circle of Rich Friends We all want to have rich friends, but often we hesitate to help others. How can
Unlocking the Power of Love: A Guide to Opening Your Heart
Photo by Timo Stern on Unsplash Unlocking the Power of Love: A Guide to Opening Your Heart In a world filled with distractions and uncertainties, the journey to opening your
How many times can someone truly fall in love in a lifetime? Chat GPT Answer
Photo by Donald Giannatti on Unsplash Falling in Love: Exploring the Boundless Depths of the Heart Love, a universal language that transcends time and space, is a complex emotion that
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Premier League set to launch own streaming platform
The English Premier League has announced plans to launch its first direct-to-consumer streaming service, marking a major shift in how fans around the world watch football matches. The new platform,
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Bitcoin holds above $72K, analysts warn of 2022-style crash
Bitcoin traded above $72,000 on Thursday, but some analysts say the cryptocurrency’s current price pattern resembles the setup that preceded the major market crash in 2022. Crypto analyst Ali Martinez,
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MOVIES
Iyabo Ojo’s The Return of Arinzo grosses N104.8 million in opening box office weekend
Iyabo Ojo has scored a major box office win as her latest film, The Return of Arinzo, pulled in N104.8 million during its opening weekend, emerging as the highest-grossing title
Faith-based Onobiren dethrones Timini's Love and New Notes after four-week box office reign
Laju Iren’s faith-driven drama Onobiren has ended the four-week box office dominance of Timini Egbuson’s romantic blockbuster “Love and New Notes,” claiming the top spot with ₦30.5 million in its
Kunle Afolayan: My Films Are for “People Who Have Sense”
Filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has addressed criticism of his Netflix series Anikulapo Season 2: Ghoul Awakening, describing the fantasy drama as intended for “intellectual” audiences. Posting a video on Tuesday, Afolayan
Funke Akindele’s ‘Behind the Scenes’ Crosses ₦500M as Newcomer ‘Oversabi Aunty’ Makes Big Splash
Holiday Box Office Sees Nollywood Take Center Stage Funke Akindele continues to assert her dominance in Nollywood. Just two weeks after its cinema release, her latest film, Behind the Scenes,
“The Herd”: When Nollywood Mirrors a Nation Living on Edge - By Mubarak Bankole
There are movies you watch for fun, and then there are movies that feel like they’re tapping you on the shoulder, whispering, “Look again, this is your country.” The Herd,
‘Gingerrr’ & ‘The Herd’ Smash Records With ₦573m Box Office Haul
Two Nollywood hits, Gingerrr and The Herd, have ignited the Nigerian box office, raking in a combined ₦573.2 million and setting a new benchmark for local cinema success, according to
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