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Investor Fatigue, $14bn Gap Stall Nigeria's Deep-Seaports

Nigeria's ambition to become West Africa's maritime hub is faltering as seven deep-seaport projects stall, needing $14bn. Lekki Port operates at just 20% capacity. Experts urge policy review and a 'Prioritisation Matrix'.

Chris Rea Dies at 74 After Short Illness

Legendary singer Chris Rea, famed for the Christmas classic 'Driving Home For Christmas,' has passed away at 74. Get the full story on his legacy and health battles.

Ex-Delta Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies at 68

Former Delta North Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has passed away at 68. Governor Oborevwori mourns a major loss to the state and nation. Read more about his legacy.

Ex-NLC General Secretary Peter Ozo-Eson Dies

The Nigerian Labour Congress announces the death of its former General Secretary, Comrade (Dr.) Peter Ozo-Eson. He passed away at UCH Ibadan. Read tributes and his legacy.

Graduate's Mother Dies on Her Convocation Day

A Nigerian university graduate is heartbroken after her mother passed away unexpectedly on her graduation day. The emotional story has gone viral on TikTok, drawing condolences nationwide.

Ex-Liverpool Co-owner Tom Hicks Dies Aged 79

Tom Hicks, the controversial former Liverpool FC co-owner, has died at 79. His turbulent tenure saw fan protests and massive debt. Read the full story of his legacy.

Anioma People Are Igbo, Says Delta Traditional Ruler

The Obuzor of Ibusa, Prof. Louis Nwaobishi, asserts the Anioma people of Delta North are Igbo, tracing identity to history and culture. He links current crisis to 1939 British boundary punishment after the Ekumeku War. Read the full story.

Sokoto Bride Kidnapped, Bandits Contact Family

Bandits abducted a bride and 12 others in Sokoto. The kidnappers contacted the family but demanded to speak only with the traditional ruler, refusing ransom talks. Read the full story.

Ifon youth protest 5-year delay in monarch installation

Youths in Ifon community protest the 5-year delay in installing a new monarch after Oba Israel Adewusi's death. They demand Governor Aiyedatiwa's urgent intervention to fill the leadership vacuum hindering development.

Kwara Traditional Ruler Kidnapped, N150m Ransom

Bandits have kidnapped Ojibara of Bayagan, Oba Kamilu Salami, from his farm in Kwara State. The kidnappers are demanding N150 million ransom for his release. Read details of the shocking abduction.

Owa of Igbajo Monarch Dies at 67 in Osun

Oba Adegboyega Famodun, the 30th Owa of Igbajo and former Osun APC chairman, has passed away at 67. Read about his legacy and the legal disputes surrounding his throne.

Bandits kidnap Kwara traditional ruler on farm

Suspected bandits have kidnapped the Ojibara of Bayagan kingdom, Oba Kamilu Salami, in Kwara's Ifelodun LGA. The incident occurred on Saturday morning while the monarch was working on his farm.

Simi Sanya & Femi Dapson's Gorgeous Introduction

Lifestyle content creator Simi Sanya and her fiancé Femi Dapson celebrated their traditional Yoruba introduction ceremony in rich brown and gold tones. See their stunning cultural attire and learn about the significance of this pre-wedding event.

TikTok Star Marquay Collins Dies at 24

Marquay Collins, known as 'Marquay the Goat' to his 6.9 million TikTok followers, has died at 24. The cause of death is under investigation after he experienced breathing difficulties.

Top Kogi Monarch Etsu Bassa-Nge Dies After Illness

Kogi State mourns the death of Etsu Bassa-Nge Brig. Gen. Abu Ali. Governor Ododo and Sultan of Sokoto lead tributes to the respected monarch and former military administrator. Read full story.

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