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Feature Finance/FinTech · Oct 29, 2025

Tinubu Vows Nigeria Will Retain Major Value from Africa’s $120bn Oil, Gas Investment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared Nigeria’s commitment to taking a leading role in ensuring Africa retains more value from its oil and gas resources. With Africa’s hydrocarbon sector representing an estimated $120 billion annual investment opportunity, Tinubu emphasized that the continent can no longer afford to export crude and import refined products at heavy costs. His message: it’s time for Africa — and Nigeria in particular — to keep the real value of its energy wealth within the continent.

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Feature Sport · Oct 28, 2025

FIFA U-17 WWC Round of 16 Preview: Nigeria vs Italy — Flamingos Ready for a Fierce Battle

Na serious showdown dey load as Nigeria’s Flamingos face Italy in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Round of 16. The young Naija side get plenty to prove after a rough start, while Italy dey enter this one with full confidence and ten goals scored already. For the Flamingos, this match na chance to show say slow start no mean weak team — and for Italy, it’s about keeping their dominance alive.

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Feature Sport · Oct 28, 2025

Brendan Rodgers Steps Down as Celtic Manager: O’Neill and Maloney Take Over Temporarily

Celtic fans woke up to a major bombshell — Brendan Rodgers don waka comot as Celtic manager. After a rollercoaster run filled with highs, frustrations, and mounting pressure, the Northern Irish boss decided to step down. Now, former Celtic icons Martin O’Neill and Shaun Maloney will take interim charge while the board searches for a permanent replacement. It’s another dramatic twist in a season that’s already full of ups and downs for the Scottish champions.

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Feature News · Oct 28, 2025

The Heartbreaking Story of Elizabeth Ochanya

Sometimes, one story hits so deep that it forces everyone to stop scrolling, breathe, and really feel. That’s exactly what the story of Elizabeth Ochanya did — and honestly, it still hurts to even talk about it.

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Feature News · Oct 28, 2025

Nigeria Finally Off The Grey List

Big W for Nigeria this week, after years of being on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, we’ve finally been delisted. In case you’re wondering why that matters — being on that list basically means “the global community no too trust your money matters.” Like saying, “we’re watching you,” because of issues with corruption, money laundering, and shady financial flows.

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Feature News · Oct 28, 2025

What’s Up in the moment.

Nigeria no dey ever dull. Every new sunrise comes with fresh amazing events — from politics to music to social media brouhaha. So, let’s run through what’s trending right now in the country,

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Feature Sport · Oct 25, 2025

Liverpool’s Struggles Continue as Brentford Edge 3–2 Thriller

Liverpool’s rough patch no dey slow down at all. The Reds, once known for their sharpness and control, suffered their fourth consecutive Premier League defeat, this time in a 3–2 loss to Brentford. The game at the Gtech Community Stadium was pure chaos — goals flying everywhere, but Liverpool’s defence again prove to be their biggest undoing.

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Feature News · Oct 24, 2025

JusticeForOchanya: When Silence Speaks, and the Internet Doesn’t Forget

In 2018, Nigeria lost Elizabeth Ochanya Ogbanje, a 13-year-old schoolgirl from Benue State whose only dream was to get an education. Instead, she became the face of one of Nigeria’s most painful cases of child sexual abuse. Living with her aunt and uncle ,a lecturer at Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo , was supposed to give her better schooling. But behind those walls, she faced years of sexual assault allegedly from the lecturer, Andrew Ogbuja, and his son, Victor. The abuse left her with vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) , a condition rare in children , and led to her death on October 17, 2018. Now, years later, her name is trending again, as Nigerians revisit her story and the justice that still feels unfinished.

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Feature News · Oct 24, 2025

Odogwu in the Dock — Nnamdi Kanu Goes Solo in Court

Omo, e don choke for court this week o! The leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, showed everyone that when life throws you curveballs, sometimes you just gats lawyer yourself. Yep — man literally stood up to defend himself in court after his lead counsel withdrew from the case.

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Feature Finance/FinTech · Oct 23, 2025

Lagos Launches Fresh Wave of Empowerment for Retirees to Start New Businesses

Retirement in Lagos isn’t what it used to be — the days of just chilling on pensions are fading fast. Lagos State is now flipping the script by turning retirees into business owners. Through its Ministry of Wealth Creation & Employment and LASPEC, the state is giving ex-civil servants a second act — with skill training, start-up packs, and pension payouts that can double as seed capital for small businesses.

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