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politics

Caverton posts N8.66 billion H1 loss as admin costs surge

Caverton Offshore Support Group Plc has reported a pre-tax loss of N8.66 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2026, compared with a pre-tax profit of N2.07 billion recorded in

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entertainment

Rihanna bares skin with daring jeweled outfit in Barbados carnival (photos/video)

Rihanna made a return to the Crop Over 2026 festival in her native Barbados on Monday, August 3, taking to the street

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Linda Ikeji

entertainment

Man st@bbed his infant son, girlfriend to d3ath and wrote 'I'm sorry' on walls in bl00d

A man has been convicted of m8rder in Hawaii after st@bbing his infant son and girlfriend to d3ath, then writing "I'm sorr

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Linda Ikeji

sports

Moffi Attracts Interest From Bundesliga Club

Bundesliga side Hamburger SV have emerged as the latest club interested in signing Nigerian striker Terem Moffi from Ligue 1 outfit OGC Nice this summer. Moffi returned to Nice aft

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business

Ellah Lakes narrows H1 loss as revenue jumps 264%

Ellah Lakes Plc has reported an operating loss of N782.63 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026, an improvement from the operating loss of N3.84 billion reported for the 1

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entertainment

Singer Rihanna grinds against her man A$AP Rocky in Barbados carnival

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky were filmed having the time of their lives in Barbados. The couple, who are in the

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Linda Ikeji

world

Government is ‘for the people’ says Michigan primary candidate

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Al Jazeera

world

Afghan boxer appears in court in connection with death of Scottish woman

Sharif Ahmadzai, 26, is being held in connection with the death of Elisabeth Ross from Edinburgh.

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BBC World

world

Russian attacks kill 17, exploiting Ukraine’s lack of missile interceptors

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian forces used 29 missiles and 115 drones during the assault.

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Al Jazeera

world

Toppled Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina to speak today: What we can expect

Former Bangladeshi prime minister is likely to announce her return from exile in India despite facing the death penalty.

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Al Jazeera

world

Michigan, Missouri, Washington primary elections: Key takeaways

Recent US primaries have revealed Democratic Party rift between progressives and centrists over US support for Israel.

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Al Jazeera

world

Trump hails progress but warned Iran of ‘hard hit’ if no deal reached

US President Donald Trump says progress with Iran has been made, but warned Iran of 'hard hit' if no deal reached.

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Al Jazeera

world

Cape Verde’s World Cup hero, social media sensation Vozinha joins Colo-Colo

Vozinha says he always believed he was a 'big club' player after his move to Colo-Colo in Chile.

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Al Jazeera

technology

Exclusive: Kenya’s Cloud9 acquires Chpter less than a year after founders left

Cloud9, a Kenyan startup that offers digital banking services for businesses, has acquired social commerce platform Chpter in an all-stock deal.

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TechCabal

entertainment

Cristiano Ronaldo finally getting married this weekend

Cristiano Ronaldo, the former superstar of Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus, is set t

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Linda Ikeji

business

Coronation insurance and coronation life assurance meet niira 2025 minimum capital requirements following successful ₦9.2 billion capital raise

Coronation Insurance Plc and Coronation Life Assurance Limited have successfully met the new minimum capital requirements stipulated under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Ac

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startups

Moove hits $2.1 billion valuation as it raises $250 million Series C

Moove, the Lagos-born mobility fintech, has raised $250 million in a Series C round, valuing the company at $2.1 billion. This confirms Moove's long-anticipated unicorn status.

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Benjamin Dada

business

CBN says naira FX gap falls below 2% as reserves top $52.5 billion

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says its ongoing monetary and foreign exchange reforms are delivering positive results, with the gap between the official naira exchange rate and

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