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TikTok Pulls Plug on 170 Million Users as U.S. Ban Takes Effect

WASHINGTON, USA - TikTok ceased operations in the United States on Saturday, January 18, 2025 leaving its 170 million U.S. users without access to...

Landmark Africa Partners With Enugu Government to Transform Nike Lake Resort

ENUGU, Nigeria - The Enugu State Government has entered into a landmark 35-year lease agreement with Landmark Africa Group to revitalise the 50-hectare Nike...

Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Price Citing Rising Crude Oil Costs

LAGOS, Nigeria - The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, to N955 per litre...

Wizkid Reigns Supreme: African Star Bags $1 Million Monthly on Spotify

LAGOS, Nigeria - Nigerian music superstar Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has been ranked as Africa’s highest-earning artist on Spotify, generating an astounding...

Nigeria Repatriates $52.88 Million in Forfeited Assets from Diezani-Era Oil Deals

WASHINGTON, USA - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell has lauded the Nigerian government for its efforts in securing the repatriation of $52.88...

Historic: Joe Biden Grants Clemency to 2,500 Nonviolent Offenders

WASHINGTON, USA - President Joe Biden has set a new record for clemency actions, announcing Friday, January 17, 2025, that he is commuting the...

Joan Plowright, Beloved Titan of British Stage, Film, and Television, Dies at 95

LONDON, The United Kingdom - Dame Joan Plowright, a titan of British theatre and film whose career spanned more than seven decades, has died...

Media Mogul Chude Jideonwo Celebrates Storied 25-Year Career as He Turns 40

LAGOS, Nigeria - Renowned media entrepreneur and host of #WithChude, Chude Jideonwo, has announced a year-long celebration to mark his 25-year career in the...

Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Set to Take Effect This Weekend

WASHINGTON, USA - The Supreme Court ruled Friday, January 17, 2025 to uphold a controversial law banning TikTok in the United States, clearing the...

Actor-Director Justin Baldoni Files $400 Million Lawsuit Against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds 

HOLLYWOOD, USA - Actor-director Justin Baldoni has filed a $400 million lawsuit against Blake Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, alleging humiliation and mistreatment...

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