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Nigerian Lady's UK Flag TikTok Revelation Sparks Debate

A Nigerian lady living in the UK shares her surprising discovery after adding the British flag to her TikTok handle. Find out how this simple change transformed her online interactions and sparked mixed reactions.

Bolu Babalola's Honey & Spice Becoming Film

British-Nigerian author Bolu Babalola's bestselling novel Honey & Spice is being adapted into a film by Working Title. Discover how this beloved Black British romance story comes to life.

Governor Abiodun Mourns Segun Awolowo Jr.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Segun Awolowo Jr., former NEPC CEO. Read about his remarkable legacy and service to Nigeria.

Olusegun Awolowo, Former NEPC DG, Dies

The Awolowo family announces the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC director-general. A dedicated public servant remembered for his integrity and service to Nigeria.

Ex-NEPC Boss Olusegun Awolowo Passes Away at 62

Nigeria mourns Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC executive director and grandson of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who died at 62. Read about his legacy in Nigerian trade and public service.

UN Endorses Trump's Gaza Plan, Authorises Force

The UN Security Council has endorsed a US-drafted resolution backing President Trump's Gaza peace plan, authorising an international stabilisation force. Read the full details and reactions.

Alaafin: Learn from Ogun Pepe War Courage

Alaafin of Oyo urges Nigerians to confront national challenges with courage, drawing inspiration from the 1895 Ogun Pepe War where ancestors defended sovereignty against British imperialism.

UN Council to Vote on Trump-Backed Gaza Stabilisation Plan

The UN Security Council is set for a crucial vote on a US-drafted resolution endorsing Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, including an international force. A failure to act could lead to renewed fighting. Read the full details.

UK Ends Automatic Benefits for Asylum Seekers

UK Home Secretary defends drastic asylum reforms, ending automatic benefits and shortening refugee status. Critics call the measures 'harsh and unnecessary'. Read more.

Foundation Links Christian Genocide to Colonialism

ASHE Foundation urges President Trump to address the root causes of the Christian genocide in Nigeria's Middle Belt, tracing the violence to British colonial policies and calling for political restructuring.

British Council Trains 1M English Teachers in Africa

The British Council provides free professional development resources to over one million English teachers across sub-Saharan Africa annually. Learn how this initiative is transforming education.

Naira Gains as Pound Sterling Falls Below N2,000 Mark

Nigerian naira strengthens significantly against British pound, dropping below N2,000 in both official and parallel markets. CBN reforms drive currency stability as forex reserves hit $43.34 billion.

Skepta Named British GQ's First Man of the Year

British-Nigerian artist Skepta makes history as British GQ's first Man of the Year. Discover his journey from grime pioneer to cultural icon and his upcoming album Fork & Knife.

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