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Elon Musk’s Flying Tesla: Is the Future Of Transportation Finally Here?
Known for wanting to push beyond what the world sees as normal, Elon musk and Tesla has created the first idea of flying cars. For decades, flying cars has existed mainly in movies, books, stories and at best science fictions but Elon Musk’s Tesla has brought the idea much more…
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Shallipopi Pays Homage, Delivers Electrifying Performance at Oba Ewuare II’s 10th Anniversary
The ancient city of Benin came alive yesterday as His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, celebrated the 10th anniversary of his coronation. The colourful ceremony, held at the Palace of the Oba of Benin in Edo State, attracted dignitaries, traditional leaders, government officials, entertainers and…
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Six Years After ENDSARS: Lagos Remembers as Police Disperse Anniversary Gathering With Tear Gas
In October 2020 a large number of young Nigerians took to the streets demanding an end to police brutality and it was tagged the ENDSARS movement, this remains a defining moment in Nigeria’s recent history. The ENDSARS protests gained momentum in October 2020 following renewed outrage over alleged abuses of…
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Detty December Fest Announces DJ Tunez & Friends and Tungba Christmas for the Festive Season
Detty December Fest has announced two additions to its 2026 programme in Lagos, with DJ Tunez & Friends taking place on Christmas Eve, Thursday, 24 December, followed by Tungba Christmas celebration on Friday, 25 December. DJ Tunez & Friends will kick off the Christmas festivities with a DJ-led party on…
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OBA EWUARE II AT 73: TEN YEARS OF ROYALTY, CULTURAL RENAISSANCE AND THE QUEST TO RESTORE BENIN’S GLORY
From Prince Eheneden Erediauwa to the throne of his ancestors, the story of a monarch preserving a great African heritage while shaping its future. BENIN CITY, EDO STATE — October 20, 2026 On October 20, 1953, a prince was born into the royal family of the ancient Benin Kingdom. Today,…
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Queen Salawa Abeni Celebrates 50 Years on Stage in Grand Style
It was a star-studded gathering, as legendary Waka music icon, Queen Salawa Abeni, celebrated an incredible 50 years on stage, marking a golden milestone in a remarkable career that has spanned generations and left an indelible mark on the Nigerian music industry. View this post on Instagram The celebration brought…
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ABIODUN’S ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE DRIVE GAINS MOMENTUM AS CONSTRUCTION ADVANCES ON AGO-IWOYE–ORU–IJEBU-IGBO ROAD
https://youtu.be/l_CuA_2eUaY The Ogun State Government, under the leadership of Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, has intensified construction activities along the Ago-Iwoye–Oru–Ijebu-Ode Road in Ijebu North Local Government Area, with significant attention being given to drainage infrastructure and road improvement works. View this post on Instagram The ongoing project, which covers…
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NNPC filling stations to sell petrol at landing cost to cushion global oil price shocks — Presidency [Video]
The Federal Government has announced that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has agreed to forgo its petrol retail profit margin and sell the product at cost as part of broader efforts to cushion the impact of global oil price shocks on Nigerians, particularly vulnerable households. View this post…
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TINUBU’S 30-DAY FUEL DISCOUNT IS A PANIC-DRIVEN PUBLICITY STUNT – ATIKU
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the Federal Government’s proposed 30-day fuel discount at NNPC stations, describing it as a desperate, temporary gesture that cannot repair the damage caused by the crushing cost of fuel. In a statement issued by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communication of the ADC…
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Federal Government Announces a 30-Day Discount on Petrol Through NNPC stations
View this post on Instagram “We are offering a discount on petrol dispensed by NNPC limited for the next 30 days in the first instance with priority for public transporters nationwide. So, it’s not a subsidy, government is just saying we sell to you at cost.” Minister of Finance and…