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In a recent statement Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State criticized former Senate President Bukola Saraki for commenting on his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Okowa stated that Saraki had no moral right to speak on the matter as he had also defected from the PDP to the APC in the past. He accused Saraki of being opportunistic and only concerned with his own political gain. Okowa emphasized that his decision to leave the PDP was based on the best interests of his state and its people rather than personal gain.

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In April 2025 Fidelity Banks performance in the fiscal year 2024 was praised by shareholders. The banks financial results showed an increase in profits and a decrease in non-performing loans which was attributed to effective risk management strategies. Shareholders also commended the banks efforts in expanding its digital banking services and improving customer experience. The banks focus on sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiatives was also applauded by shareholders. Overall Fidelity Banks strong performance in 2024 was seen as a positive sign for the future growth and stability of the bank leading to praise from its shareholders.

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In 2025 the Confederation of African Football (CAF) officially welcomed the Nigerian U-20 national team the Flying Eagles to Egypt for the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament is set to take place in Egypt and the Flying Eagles are one of the qualified teams to participate. CAF expressed their excitement and anticipation for the upcoming tournament which will showcase the best young football talent from across the continent. The Flying Eagles have a strong history in the U-20 AFCON having won the tournament seven times. This announcement marks the beginning of preparations for the tournament and a chance for the Flying Eagles to prove their skills on the international stage.

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A tragic fire at a restaurant in China has claimed the lives of 22 people and left others injured. The fire broke out in the early hours of the morning causing chaos and panic as customers and staff tried to escape. The cause of the fire is still under investigation but it is believed to have started in the kitchen. The victims including both employees and customers were unable to escape due to locked doors and narrow exits. This incident highlights the importance of fire safety measures and proper emergency protocols in public places to prevent such tragedies from occurring.

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In an interview Professor Uba discusses how former governor of Lagos State Bola Tinubu can play a key role in repositioning Nigeria for sustainable growth. He suggests that Tinubu should focus on three main areas: education agriculture and infrastructure. By investing in education Tinubu can provide the country with a skilled workforce that can drive economic growth. In addition investing in agriculture can help reduce the countrys dependency on oil and create jobs in rural areas. Finally improving infrastructure such as roads electricity and internet access will attract more foreign investment and boost the economy. Through these efforts Tinubu can help Nigeria achieve sustainable growth and development.

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The Deputy Assistant to the United States President and Principal Deputy Communication Director Alex Pfeiffer has revealed one of the key promises of

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The Deputy Governor of Niger State Comrade Yakubu Garba has not resigned from office contrary to rumours circulating widely on social media. The Chief

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In April 2025 a Nigerian court dismissed a N1 billion lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Godwin Emefiele. The lawsuit was filed by a group of citizens who claimed that the redesign of the countrys currency the naira had caused them financial hardship. The court ruled that the plaintiffs failed to provide sufficient evidence to support their claims and that the decision to redesign the currency was within the legal authority of the President and the Central Bank. This ruling marks a victory for the government and the ongoing efforts to improve the countrys economy.

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According to a recent report the price of a 50kg bag of rice has dropped significantly. This is good news for consumers as rice is a staple food in many countries. The drop in price is attributed to an increase in supply and a decrease in demand. This could be due to favorable weather conditions for rice production and an increase in imports. The decrease in price is a relief for many people who have been struggling with rising food costs. It is hoped that this trend will continue making rice more affordable for everyone.

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In 2025 Canada has elected a new government that is expected to address the challenges brought on by the Trump era. The new government led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to confront issues such as trade disputes immigration policies and climate change. The previous government led by Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer had a more friendly relationship with the Trump administration but the new government is expected to take a more assertive approach. The election results have been seen as a reflection of Canadas desire for change and a more progressive stance on global issues.

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In 2025 tensions between Russia and Ukraine have escalated into a full-blown war causing frustration for former US President Donald Trump. Trump who has a close relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin is becoming increasingly frustrated with Putins actions and his lack of control over the situation. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is also feeling the pressure as the war continues to devastate his country. The White House is struggling to find a solution to the conflict with Trumps frustration adding to the difficulty. The war between Russia and Ukraine is a major global issue and the involvement of prominent world leaders like Trump and Putin only adds to the complexity of the situation.

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In April 2025 it was discovered that 240 workers in Kano State Nigeria were receiving double salaries. This was due to the fact that 217 of them shared the same Bank Verification Number (BVN). The BVN is a unique identification number assigned to every bank account holder in Nigeria. The Kano State government has launched an investigation into the matter and has promised to take appropriate action against those found guilty. This discovery brings to light the issue of corruption and lack of proper oversight in the Nigerian public sector. It also highlights the importance of implementing stricter measures to prevent such fraudulent activities in the future.

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In 2025 Saudi Arabia and Qatar announced that they would be paying off Syrias World Bank debt. This decision was made in an effort to help rebuild the war-torn country and provide much-needed financial relief. The two countries cited humanitarian reasons for their decision stating that it was their duty to support their fellow Arab nation in its time of need. The conflict in Syria has caused immense destruction and suffering and this gesture from Saudi Arabia and Qatar is seen as a step towards promoting peace and stability in the region. It also highlights the importance of international cooperation and solidarity in addressing global issues.

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In April 2025 there was another instance of Indian and Pakistani troops exchanging fire across the border in Kashmir. This ongoing conflict between the two countries has been a source of tension for decades. The exchange of fire resulted in casualties on both sides and further escalated the already strained relationship between India and Pakistan. The two countries have a long history of territorial disputes in Kashmir which has led to multiple conflicts and wars. The situation remains volatile and the international community continues to call for peaceful resolution of the conflict.

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In an interview with Daily Post former English footballer Karen Carney expressed her excitement for the upcoming Champions League final between Arsenal and Barcelona. She predicted a tough match between the two teams and praised Arsenals journey to the final saying she is "ecstatic" for them. Carney also highlighted the potential impact of Barcelonas star player Lieke Martens on the game. She believes that Arsenal has the ability to win the final but it will be a close and challenging match. Overall Carneys prediction adds to the anticipation and excitement for the highly-anticipated Champions League final.

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A faction has emerged in the Zamfara State House of Assembly calling for the governor to address the ongoing insecurity in the state within one month. The group claims that the current administration has failed to effectively tackle the rising cases of banditry and other criminal activities in the state. They also accuse the governor of not consulting with them on important issues and making decisions without their input. The faction has threatened to take legal action if their demands are not met within the given time frame. This development highlights the growing concerns over the state of security in Zamfara and the need for swift action.

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In April 2025 the Fulani herdsmen in a Benue community were given a 48-hour ultimatum to vacate the area. This ultimatum was issued by the communitys leaders as a response to recent attacks and killings by the herdsmen. The community members were fed up with the constant violence and destruction caused by the herdsmen and demanded that they leave the area immediately. This ultimatum sparked tension and fear among the Fulani herdsmen who were unsure of their safety and future in the community. The situation highlighted the ongoing conflicts and tensions between farmers and herdsmen in Nigeria.

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In Lagos Nigeria a truck fell off the Pen Cinema Bridge and landed on two commercial buses causing significant damage and injuring several people. The incident occurred on April 26 2025 and emergency services were quickly called to the scene. The exact cause of the accident is still unknown but witnesses reported that the truck appeared to have lost control before falling off the bridge. This incident highlights the importance of proper maintenance and safety measures for vehicles and infrastructure. It also serves as a reminder for drivers to be cautious and follow traffic rules to prevent such accidents from happening in the future.

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Pope Francis burial in 2025 was attended by several world leaders including former US President Donald Trump Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Prince William. The event took place in Rome where the Pope was laid to rest in the Vaticans St. Peters Basilica. The leaders paid their respects to the beloved Pope known for his progressive views and efforts towards social justice. The attendance of Trump who had a tumultuous relationship with the Pope during his presidency was seen as a sign of reconciliation. The burial was a solemn and significant event bringing together leaders from different parts of the world to honor the late Pope.