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This is Follow the Money, our weekly series that unpacks the earnings, business, and scaling strategies of African fintechs, financial institutions, companies,...

Some items in Luigi Mangione’s backpack won’t be used as evidence in trial, judge rules

Defense says police who arrested Mangione over murder of United Healthcare CEO didn’t apprise him of his rightsSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email...

2027: PDP could reclaim Kwara, says APC chieftain

An APC chieftain warns that internal disputes over primaries could allow the PDP to reclaim Kwara in 2027, urging fair and transparent candidate selection. Read...

Ex-assistant principal faces trial after six-year-old shot Virginia teacher

Ebony Parker is accused of ignoring warnings that the student brought a loaded gun to a US elementary schoolSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailA f...

Trump moves to dismiss $10bn lawsuit against IRS amid reports he’s considering settlement

Settlement with the US government would create $1.7bn fund to compensate allies for supposed persecutionSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailDonald...

FG Financial Transparency: Assent to Audut Service Bill, CSOs pressure Tinubu

…Say assent ’ll build public confidence in fiscal reforms Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief A group of seven Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have commenced a cam...

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Ondo APC Primary: thugs attack Senator Adegbonmire at polling unit

—Gunshots, panic as armed men disrupt primaries By Dayo Johnson Akure Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire, SAN, representing Ondo Central, narrowly escaped harm a...

What is the UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant, nearly hit by a drone?

The nuclear facility in Abu Dhabi has the capacity to meet one-quarter of the UAE's electricity needs.

What is Ebola and why is stopping this outbreak so difficult?

An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare strain and is in an area affected by conflict.

10 footballers who nearly quit before playing at the World Cup

For millions of footballers around the world, appearing at the FIFA World Cup is the ultimate dream. But for some stars, that dream almost never happened. Long...

Ondo APC Primaries: 6 Reps incumbents lose tickets as disqualified candidates’ votes voided

— Adefarati, Makinde, Ehindero win return tickets By Dayo Johnson, Akure Only three of the nine serving All Progressives Congress members of the House of...

FRSC unveils initiative to tackle traffic violations in Kano

The FRSC Kano Sector Command has launched ‘Operation Guduma’, a special initiative to enforce laws against major traffic violations like overloading...

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2027 Presidency: Court sets May 26 to determine Jonathan’s eligibility

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, fixed May 26 to deliver judgment in the suit challenging former President Goodlu...

Signs of ‘feeding’ ritual at dingo burial site shed new light on bond between First Nations people a...

Never documented archaeologically before, evidence points to First Nations people caring for and nursing the animalGet our breaking news email, free app or dail...

Purple pain: backlash over Mexico City’s ‘axolotlisation’ for World Cup

Mayor’s attempt to beautify the city with murals of mascot and plum paint jobs criticised as waste of resourcesThe giant purple axolotl peered up at Manuel Mart...

The world cannot afford to fail women, children and adolescents

Aid cuts, debt and conflict are pushing maternal and child health to breaking point.

Experts locate bodies of four missing Italian divers inside Maldives cave

Spokesperson for Indian Ocean island nation says they will try and recover explorers in next couple of daysRescuers have located the bodies of four Italian dive...

Ekiti Rep faults APC primary process, seeks justice, fairness

Rep. Biodun Omoleye rejects the results of the Ekiti APC primary for Ekiti Central Federal Constituency II, citing widespread irregularities and intimidati Read...