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UN rights chief alarmed by rise in Iran executions since March
world

UN rights chief alarmed by rise in Iran executions since March

Volker Türk says 56 people have been executed on national security-related charges, including 27 in cases linked to January's protests.

Aug 5, 20261 min read
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BBC World

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Gunmen k!ll 3 brothers on community watch in Plateau
entertainment

Gunmen k!ll 3 brothers on community watch in Plateau

Three vigilantes from the same family have been k!lled after suspected gunmen attacked them while they were on community w

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Linda Ikeji

Watch Tyla Bake Malva Pudding & Mix Cocktails on Quenlin Blackwell’s “Feeding Starving Celebrities”
entertainment

Watch Tyla Bake Malva Pudding & Mix Cocktails on Quenlin Blackwell’s “Feeding Starving Celebrities”

Tyla joined Quenlin Blackwell on Feeding Starving Celebrities to bake malva pudding, mix drinks, and discuss her sophomore album A*POP. The post Watch Tyla Bake Malva Pudding &#038

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BellaNaija

I didn't relocate from Nigeria because of money. I left after l@sing two children due to medical negligence - UK-based Nigerian woman says
entertainment

I didn't relocate from Nigeria because of money. I left after l@sing two children due to medical negligence - UK-based Nigerian woman says

A Nigerian woman based in the United Kingdom has vowed not to return to Nigeria, stating that her decision is based on p

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Linda Ikeji

US moves to revoke American citizenship of three Nigerians
entertainment

US moves to revoke American citizenship of three Nigerians

The United States has filed denaturalization actions in various district courts against 25 individuals, including three Ni

Aug 5, 20265 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Mfonobong Inyang: In Staunch Defence Of Ukebe
entertainment

Mfonobong Inyang: In Staunch Defence Of Ukebe

I’m not one to build my identity around parochial prisms such as ethnicity, but it’s impossible to see or hear my name and not presuppose which neck of the woods I come from. I’m p

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BellaNaija

Peter Obi knocks President Tinubu over ‘attacks’ on Catholic bishops
entertainment

Peter Obi knocks President Tinubu over ‘attacks’ on Catholic bishops

The Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised what he described as sust

Aug 5, 20266 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Many traditions are rooted in patriarchy and misogyny - Nigerian man says after a widower was sidelined during her daughter’s marriage negotiation
entertainment

Many traditions are rooted in patriarchy and misogyny - Nigerian man says after a widower was sidelined during her daughter’s marriage negotiation

A Nigerian man, Phill Badung has said that many African traditions are rooted in patriarchy, misogyny and sideline women.&

Aug 5, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

BREAKING: EFCC Freezes Osun State Statutory Allocation Bank Account 10 Days To Governorship Election
politics

BREAKING: EFCC Freezes Osun State Statutory Allocation Bank Account 10 Days To Governorship Election

BREAKING: EFCC Freezes Osun State Statutory Allocation Bank Account 10 Days To Governorship Election According to the EFCC, the action forms part of its ongoing investigation activ

Aug 5, 20261 min read
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Sahara Reporters

EFCC reportedly freezes Osun government’s account 10 days to state governorship election
entertainment

EFCC reportedly freezes Osun government’s account 10 days to state governorship election

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly frozen an Osun State Government account domiciled wit

Aug 5, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

WAFCON 2026: Egypt Coach Braces For Tough Super Falcons Test
sports

WAFCON 2026: Egypt Coach Braces For Tough Super Falcons Test

Egypt head coach Mohamed Kamal has acknowledged the daunting task awaiting his side against Nigeria’s Super Falcons ahead of their final Group C clash at the 2026 Women&#8217

Aug 5, 20261 min read
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Complete Sports

Beta Glass appoints ‘Boye Olusanya as Chairman following Vitus Ezinwa’s departure
business

Beta Glass appoints ‘Boye Olusanya as Chairman following Vitus Ezinwa’s departure

Beta Glass Plc has appointed Mr. ‘Boye Olusanya as Chairman of its Board of Directors following the departure of Dr. Vitus Ezinwa, who had led the board since 2024. The post Beta G

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Nairametrics

IHS shareholders approve MTN’s full takeover plan
startups

IHS shareholders approve MTN’s full takeover plan

MTN has taken a step toward buying all of IHS, after the company’s shareholders gave their approval at a special meeting held on August 4, 2026. More than two-thirds of the shareho

Aug 5, 20262 min read
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Benjamin Dada

Jude hasn’t been convicted of any crime - Jude Okoye’s former lawyer, Inibehe Effiong knocks Peter Okoye over ‘social media trial’ of his brothers
entertainment

Jude hasn’t been convicted of any crime - Jude Okoye’s former lawyer, Inibehe Effiong knocks Peter Okoye over ‘social media trial’ of his brothers

Human Rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has criticized singer Peter Okoye (Mr P) for conducti

Aug 5, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Still Streaming Oriadé? These 5 Davido Songs Will Remind You Why He’s Been Here for 15 Years
entertainment

Still Streaming Oriadé? These 5 Davido Songs Will Remind You Why He’s Been Here for 15 Years

Davido just dropped Oriadé, but before you hit repeat again, here are five songs from his 15-year catalogue that deserve a spot back on your playlist right now. The post Still Stre

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BellaNaija

"Where in the law does it say two men can't kiss?" - Ghanaian TikToker confronts police officers after alleged attempt to arrest him and his male friends over kissing incident (video)
entertainment

"Where in the law does it say two men can't kiss?" - Ghanaian TikToker confronts police officers after alleged attempt to arrest him and his male friends over kissing incident (video)

A Ghanaian TikTok influencer known simply as Ahmed has confronted police officers after they allegedly tried to arrest his

Aug 5, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Turkish cargo ship catches fire after Black Sea drone attack
world

Turkish cargo ship catches fire after Black Sea drone attack

A Turkish cargo ship caught fire after a drone attack near Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk.

Aug 5, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

How a social media campaign triggered huge migrant surge on Ceuta
world

How a social media campaign triggered huge migrant surge on Ceuta

Following a court ruling protecting migrants swimming to Ceuta the previous week, accounts called on thousands to go.

Aug 5, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

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