FG secures N13.21trn World Bank loans in 20 months amid rising debt profile

Critics urge fiscal prudence amid fears of debt dependency, while the government defends the borrowings as vital for economic recovery.
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Natasha adopts 2Baba’s surname, Annie drops Idibia

Natasha Osawaru, an Edo State legislator, has adopted the surname of her fiancé, singer 2Baba, on her Instagram profile, now identifying as “Honourable Natasha Idibia.” The move comes shortly after Annie Macaulay, 2Baba’s estranged wife,...
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Arteta confirms Saka’s return as Arsenal eye Champions League push

Mikel Arteta has declared Bukayo Saka fully fit ahead of Arsenal’s Premier League meeting with Fulham, ending the England international’s three-month absence. The winger’s comeback comes at a critical time as the Gunners aim to advance in the...
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I turned down N5bn bribe to support Fubara’s impeachment

Ehie said: “The governor is a man of peace. The governor decided to follow the way of conflict resolution. In October, I was approached with N5billion bribe against the governor but I refused. The bribe was for impeachment, but I turned it down.”
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Withdraw from minerals deal, face ‘big problems,’ Trump threatens Ukraine’s Zelensky

Despite the adjustments, Trump’s sharp criticism of Zelenskyy—including calling him a "dictator"—has raised tensions. The former U.S. president also downplayed Ukraine’s NATO prospects, stating membership was never feasible. As negotiations...
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‘I’m considering running for a third term, a lot of people want me to do it’ – Trump

President Donald Trump has raised eyebrows by suggesting he could explore a third term in the White House, despite the constitutional two-term limit. In an interview, he asserted that mechanisms exist to extend his presidency, pointing to widespread...
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How being broke caused Nigerian boxer’s death in Ghana

"The NBBofC permitted Olanrewaju to fight on Friday but the bout was cancelled. He later took an unapproved fight to earn money."
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Tinubu: My wealthy uncle ran short of cash, didn’t have N10,000 during Naira scarcity

DAILY TRUST President Bola Ahmed Tinubu revealed he nearly quit the 2023 presidential race after a relative doubted his chances due to the naira scarcity crisis. Speaking at a special Iftar in Abuja, he shared how he was discouraged but persisted...
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Northern Elders Forum issues ultimatum over extrajudicial killings in Uromi

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has blown hot over the killing of northern hunters in Uromi, Edo state, saying that the North has tolerated enough and will no longer condone such acts.
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Nigeria to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr on Sunday as Sultan confirms moon sighting

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has announced that the crescent moon marking the end of Ramadan has been sighted in Nigeria, confirming that Eid-el-Fitr will be observed on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
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