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Month: May 2026
MTN Foundation launches 6th Phase of ‘What Can We Do Together’
The MTN Foundation has announced the commencement of the 2026 cycle for the 6th Phase of its “What Can We Do Together (WCWDT)” initiative, a […]
Performer-in-Chief: Reflections, Leadership, Reforms Across 1,095 Days of Tinubu
By Sunday Dare My work, One Thousand and Ninety-Five Days was born from witnessing Nigerian history close up- not from the sidelines, but within proximity […]
10 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Eid; Netanyahu eyes ‘70% control of Gaza’
3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: May 29, 2026 01:57 PM IST Ten, including five children, an elderly person, and a Hamas personnel, were killed in Israeli […]
High gas prices are just the start of America’s inflation problem
Americans don’t need a press release to know that inflation is rising. Gasoline is above $4 per gallon amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle […]
Naira to Dollar exchange rate today, Friday, May 29, 2026
The Nigerian naira traded at around ₦1,375.41 against the United States dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market on Friday, May 29, 2026. At […]
UN blacklists Israel for first time over conflict zone sexual violence allegations, Russia added to list too
An annual United Nations report documenting sexual violence in conflicts worldwide has included Israeli forces for the first time since the review began more than […]
Army Chief Orders Fresh Crackdown on Bandits and Kidnappers in Kwara
(Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu. Photo by Arise News) Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has directed troops under Joint Task Force […]
Tinubu ‘took bullets’ to save Nigeria from economic collapse – Onanuga
Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy has defended the administration’s economic policies, describing the President as a leader […]
“No Customs Clearance, Vessel Under Seal” — Customs Explains Why MRS Petrol Vessel Was Stopped From Discharging 81,200MT At TinCan Island
The Nigeria Customs Service has explained why an MRS vessel was prevented from discharging petrol at TinCan Island, saying the vessel allegedly commenced discharge operations […]
NDC Grants Omo-Agege, Ochei Waivers for 2027 Senatorial Contests
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has granted waivers to former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, and former Speaker of the Delta State […]
President Tinubu celebrates Governor Abiodun on his birthday
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, as he celebrates his birthday on May 29, 2026. The President’s tribute […]
Utumishi Girls fire: Student who died in tragedy was due to represent school in biology contest
Cecilia Wanjiku was among the 16 students who died in the Utumishi Girls Academy fire tragedy that left 79 others injured The Form Four student […]
Environmentalist drag queen calls on Patagonia to drop trademark infringement lawsuit: ‘Let’s make peace’
An environmentalist drag queen who goes by the name Pattie Gonia has called on the outdoor clothing brand Patagonia to drop a trademark infringement lawsuit […]
FULL TEXT: Statement By President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Third Anniversary in Office
STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU (GCFR) ON THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF HIS ADMINISTRATION, MAY 29, 2026. My fellow compatriots, Three years ago, you entrusted […]
Nonye Soludo Breaks Silence on Menstrual Stigma in Anambra Schools
(Nonye Soludo urges communities. Photo Credit: Arise News) Nonye Soludo, wife of Anambra State Governor, has called on communities to end the stigma surrounding […]
Democrats are making their own version of Project 2025. Here’s what it looks like
Democrats eager to retake the White House have unveiled the outlines of four policy proposals from a planned playbook modeled after the conservative blueprint known […]
BofA sees no Fed hikes this year, says India’s deficit concerns are overstated
Claudio Irigoyen, Head of Global Economics Research at BofA Global Research believes it is still too early to expect interest rate hikes from the US […]
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On May 30, Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal will face off at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest. The highlight of the European season: a clash of […]
BBNaija Queen expresses joy as her business visibility takes next level, celebrates another milestone following N70million endorsement deal
It has been back-to-back blessings for Big Brother Naija reality star Queen Mercy Atang. The former reality star announced on Instagram that her business page […]