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Top 5 Affordable Samsung Phones in Nigeria (2025): Premium Features Without the Premium Price

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Samsung has built a solid reputation for blending performance, style, and innovation across its smartphone range—from premium Galaxy S models to budget-friendly alternatives. In 2025, you no longer need to splurge to enjoy a stylish, long-lasting Samsung phone that performs reliably. If you’re upgrading from a feature phone, replacing an older device, or simply need […]

Burna Boy Reveals He Recorded His First Song at 13 Using Game Beats and a Tape Recorder

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

Grammy Award-winning artist Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has opened up about his early journey into music, revealing that he recorded his very first song at just 13 years old using a tape recorder, a radio, and beats from popular video games. In a recent interview with Apple Music’s Ebro Darden, the Nigerian […]

Presidency Blasts ADC Over Accusations of Politicizing Buhari’s Death

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The Presidency has strongly responded to claims by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing the party’s accusation that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is using the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari for political image-laundering as “shameless” and “obnoxious.” In a statement issued Saturday, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Mr. Sunday […]

Oyo APC Rallies Stakeholders for Ibadan North By-Election, Emphasises Unity and Fairness

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has begun strategic preparations for the upcoming by-election in Ibadan North Federal Constituency, following the announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to fill the vacant seat in the House of Representatives. During a high-level meeting held at the party’s state secretariat in Oke-Ado, Ibadan, the […]

CBN MPC Meeting: Analysts Tip Rate Hold at 27.5%, Weigh Marginal Cut as Inflation Moderates

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

With the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting set for July 22, 2025, analysts are broadly projecting a hold on the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), currently at 27.5%. This consensus reflects a mix of cautious optimism about moderating inflation and exchange rate stability, balanced against persistent risks to economic growth and inflationary […]

Buhari’s Death at The London Clinic Sparks Debate Over Nigeria’s Failing Healthcare System and Medical Tourism

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The London Clinic, one of the UK’s most prestigious private hospitals, has come under public scrutiny following the death of Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, at the facility on Sunday, July 13, 2025. The late President had traveled to the UK in April for what was described as a routine medical check-up but fell critically […]

APC Hints at More High-Profile Defections, Vows to Tackle Fake News, Ethnicity, and Religious Bigotry Ahead of 2027

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The wave of high-profile defections into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is far from over, as the party’s National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, revealed on Friday that more state governors are set to join its ranks in the coming months. Speaking at a one-day seminar titled “Communicating Renewed Hope – A Capacity Building Seminar […]

EU Approves Tougher Sanctions on Russia in 18th Round of Measures

July 18, 2025July 19, 2025Obianuju Nicole0

The European Union has approved a new round of sanctions against Russia, marking the 18th package of economic measures since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. A major highlight of the package is a reduction in the price cap on Russian oil exports. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas hailed the move as one of the […]