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Trump’s special envoy Witkoff and Kushner visit US aircraft carrier amid Iran tensions, talks

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Special Envoy for Peace Missions Steve Witkoff along with Jared Kushner and Adm. Brad Cooper, the commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), visited the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea on a scheduled deployment Saturday. The visit comes amid tensions with Iran as Witkoff said

Brastorne, the startup bringing rural Africans online, is expanding to Ivory Coast

Brastorne Enterprises, a Botswana-based startup that transforms feature phones into Internet-enabled devices for rural Africans,  plans to begin operations in Côte d’Ivoire by the end of the first quarter of 2026 as it rolls out a lightweight web platform designed for farmers using entry-level smartphones, the company told TechCabal.  The expansion will be done through

“In 2026, with fraud no longer a major distraction, fintechs will return to massive growth and innovation.” – Adedeji Olowe

Prediction With fraud no longer a major distraction following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s strict regulatory interventions and consumer trust being rebuilt, fintechs will return to massive growth and innovation. The market could double this year alone. Supporting Evidence CBN has already shown it will use enforcement to force compliance. The fines on Moniepoint and OPay in

Dr Kimambo welcomed as new acting Country Representative to Kenya

Nairobi - Dr Neema Rusibamayila Kimambo, the new acting WHO Representative to Kenya, held her first official meeting with Cabinet Secretary for Health Honourable Aden Duale on 4 February 2026. The meeting set the agenda for 2026 and reaffirmed WHO's commitment to supporting the Ministry of Health. During the meeting, Dr Kimambo emphasised the importance of

Protecting communities and containing cholera: results and lessons from a CERF funded response in Amhara Region

Ethiopia’s Amhara Region face public health challenges driven by recurrent disease outbreaks, conflict-related displacement, and limited access to safe water and sanitation. Among the most critical emergencies in recent years has been cholera, an acute diarrhoeal disease linked to unsafe water and poor hygiene practices.  With support from the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund

​Watch: How Paul Onuachu rewrote history in Trabzonspor’s thrashing of Samsunspor

Paul Onuachu Trabzonspor striker. (Photo credit: Club X) Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu scored a brace for Trabzonspor in their 3-0 thrashing of Samsunspor on Sunday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Onuachu has been in brilliant form for the Black Sea Storm all season, and he continued in the same vein when they traveled to the Samsun 19

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‘I’m Nigerian’ – Arsenal youngster hints at future with Super Eagles

Ethan Nwaneri. Photo by IMAGO Following in the footsteps of former Arsenal star Alex Iwobi, another youngster from the club has hinted at a possible switch of allegiance to Nigeria, even though he remains eligible to play for France and England… Arsenal youngster Ethan Nwaneri has publicly acknowledged his Nigerian roots and has sparked fresh

Not jollof rice, not pounded yam – Frank Onyeka reveals his favourite Nigerian dish

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka linked to Coventry City. [Photo Credit/ Imago]. Super Eagles and Coventry City midfielder Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka has revealed his go-to Nigerian dish, and his choice isn't the conventional one, Soccernet.ng reports. The 28-year-old recently joined EFL Championship table-toppers Coventry from Brentford in a loan deal until the end of the

‘Is this a sign?’ – Nigerian star reacts as Manchester United push for fifth straight win

Matheus Cunha and Pape Matar Sarr play during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. Copyright: Imago/MIxNewsx Manchester United secured a 2–0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford to extend their winning run to four matches, as Bryan Mbeumo and Bruno Fernandes found the net… Nigerian football star Asisat Oshoala has

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Cynthia & Ebuka Obi-Uchendu Celebrated Their 10th Wedding Anniversary With a Re-Proposal in Rome!

Popular Nigerian Host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and his beautiful wife, Cynthia Obi-Uchendu, are celebrating 10 years of unwavering love! What an amazing milestone. Not only that, Ebuka gave her a sweet re-proposal in Rome! A decade has passed, and their love remains as strong as ever. To celebrate this special anniversary, the lovebirds took a trip

Priscilla & Juma Jux’s First Wedding Anniversary Came With Iconic Retro Photos! See

It’s been one amazing year of love and companionship for Priscy and Juma Jux Mkambala, hurray! The lovebirds released a stunning set of photos to celebrate their anniversary, and we are swooning endlessly over them. Inspired by Janet Jackson and Tupac’s iconic 1992 photoshoot, the lovebirds imitated the timeless retro poses, radiating their electric chemistry.

This Elegant Congolese Couple Celebrated Their Sweet Love and Culture Beautifully in Paris

Everyone knows that we are firsthand witnesses to the beautiful combination of love and culture, and we can see it shine once more in today’s charming video. The lovebirds celebrated their union in Paris by honouring their Congolese roots in regal style. They wore unique kuba attire beautifully adorned with cowries and tailored to perfection.

Maximum Slay Only! These 10 #AsoEbiBella Looks are Perfect for Your Next Owambe

Calling on all stylish ladies! It’s slay Saturday, and you know that calls for maximum sass! So, it’s time to turn up the heat at that Owambe marked on your calendar this weekend. 💃🏽 Trust us every time to step in and give you that 360-degree sprinkle of gorgeousness you desire. How? With these 10

​Watch: How Paul Onuachu rewrote history in Trabzonspor’s thrashing of Samsunspor

Paul Onuachu Trabzonspor striker. (Photo credit: Club X) Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu scored a brace for Trabzonspor in their 3-0 thrashing of Samsunspor on Sunday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Onuachu has been in brilliant form for the Black Sea Storm all season, and he continued in the same vein when they traveled to the Samsun 19

‘Is this a sign?’ – Nigerian star reacts as Manchester United push for fifth straight win

Matheus Cunha and Pape Matar Sarr play during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. Copyright: Imago/MIxNewsx Manchester United secured a 2–0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford to extend their winning run to four matches, as Bryan Mbeumo and Bruno Fernandes found the net… Nigerian football star Asisat Oshoala has

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Woro: The village that was sold out

Residents of Woro, a farming community in Kwara State’s Kaiama Local Government Area, went to bed last Tuesday night expecting an ordinary morning. What they woke up to instead were mass graves, and the realisation that the danger had come not just from outside, but from within. At dusk, life in Woro looked unremarkable. Farmers

Enugu Economic Survival Summit: Iyere writes NJC over pending petition 

Kennedy Iyere, the convener of the Youths Off The Street Initiative (YOTSI), has written a to the National Judicial Council (NJC) over its acknowledgement of a petition filed against the Chief Judge of Enugu State, Hon.Justice A.R. Ozoemena, regarding the restriction of Enugu Economic Survival Summit. Iyere, in the letter, noted that no further action

Carrick hints at staying as Man United manager beyond end of season

Michael Carrick has expressed his desire to remain as Manchester United head coach beyond the end of the season, an indication that he would welcome an extended stay at Old Trafford if the club so decides. Carrick has largely avoided discussion about his long-term future since being appointed as Ruben Amorim’s temporary successor on January 13, preferring

Al Nassr to sell Cristiano Ronaldo as Saudi Pro League plans post-CR7 era

Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr are reportedly prepared to part ways with Cristiano Ronaldo following a deepening rift with club officials. Ronaldo was left out of the Al-Nassr squad for the second game in a row amid doubts over his future at the Saudi Arabian club. Al-Nassr beat Al-Ittihad 2-0 on Friday in the

Where Ordinary Lives Carry Extraordinary Weight – A review of Seun Salami’s The Son of Your Father’s Concubine

Title: Seun Salami Author: The Son of Your Father’s Concubine Year of Publication: 2011 Number of Pages: 124 Category: Short Stories When you begin Seun Salami’s short story collection, The Son of Your Father’s Concubine, everything feels light and almost deceptive in its calm. The opening stories read easily, gently drawing you in, like a

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​Watch: How Paul Onuachu rewrote history in Trabzonspor’s thrashing of Samsunspor

Paul Onuachu Trabzonspor striker. (Photo credit: Club X) Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu scored a brace for Trabzonspor in their 3-0 thrashing of Samsunspor on Sunday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Onuachu has been in brilliant form for the Black Sea Storm all season, and he continued in the same vein when they traveled to the Samsun 19

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Hanna, Windermere and three more brokerages settle home seller commission lawsuits

An additional five home seller commission lawsuit settlement agreements have gained final approval. On Thursday, Judge Stephen Bough, a Kansas City-based U.S. District Court judge, granted final approval to settlements reached by Hanna Holdings, William Raveis Real Estate, EXIT Realty Corp., Windermere Real Estate Services and William L. Lyon & Associates with the Gibson suit

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‘I’m Nigerian’ – Arsenal youngster hints at future with Super Eagles

Ethan Nwaneri. Photo by IMAGO Following in the footsteps of former Arsenal star Alex Iwobi, another youngster from the club has hinted at a possible switch of allegiance to Nigeria, even though he remains eligible to play for France and England… Arsenal youngster Ethan Nwaneri has publicly acknowledged his Nigerian roots and has sparked fresh

Empowering Local Health Systems for Sustainable Impact: Inside Uganda’s Push to Strengthen District Health Leadership

Across the winding corridors of district health offices in Uganda, a quiet but profound transformation is taking place. It is not marked by grand announcements or sweeping reforms, but by the steady, deliberate strengthening of the systems that keep communities healthy. Guided by the World Health Organization's District Health Management Team (DHM), district teams are

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​Watch: How Paul Onuachu rewrote history in Trabzonspor’s thrashing of Samsunspor

Paul Onuachu Trabzonspor striker. (Photo credit: Club X) Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu scored a brace for Trabzonspor in their 3-0 thrashing of Samsunspor on Sunday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Onuachu has been in brilliant form for the Black Sea Storm all season, and he continued in the same vein when they traveled to the Samsun 19

‘Is this a sign?’ – Nigerian star reacts as Manchester United push for fifth straight win

Matheus Cunha and Pape Matar Sarr play during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. Copyright: Imago/MIxNewsx Manchester United secured a 2–0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford to extend their winning run to four matches, as Bryan Mbeumo and Bruno Fernandes found the net… Nigerian football star Asisat Oshoala has

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‘I’m Nigerian’ – Arsenal youngster hints at future with Super Eagles

Ethan Nwaneri. Photo by IMAGO Following in the footsteps of former Arsenal star Alex Iwobi, another youngster from the club has hinted at a possible switch of allegiance to Nigeria, even though he remains eligible to play for France and England… Arsenal youngster Ethan Nwaneri has publicly acknowledged his Nigerian roots and has sparked fresh

Trump’s special envoy Witkoff and Kushner visit US aircraft carrier amid Iran tensions, talks

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Special Envoy for Peace Missions Steve Witkoff along with Jared Kushner and Adm. Brad Cooper, the commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), visited the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea on a scheduled deployment Saturday. The visit comes amid tensions with Iran as Witkoff said

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Not jollof rice, not pounded yam – Frank Onyeka reveals his favourite Nigerian dish

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka linked to Coventry City. [Photo Credit/ Imago]. Super Eagles and Coventry City midfielder Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka has revealed his go-to Nigerian dish, and his choice isn't the conventional one, Soccernet.ng reports. The 28-year-old recently joined EFL Championship table-toppers Coventry from Brentford in a loan deal until the end of the