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    Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli strikes killed at least 16 people on Friday across the Palestinian territory, where Israel has ramped up its military offensive in recent days.   The toll from “Israeli strikes in various areas across the Gaza Strip since midnight” totalled 16 dead, agency ...

  Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti wished the man set to replace him, Xabi Alonso, “all the luck in the world” on Friday, before taking charge of his final game at the club.   Bayer Leverkusen coach Alonso is set to take over ahead of the Club World Cup although ...

  Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser, disclosed on Thursday that the sit-at-home orders enforced by terrorist groups in the South-East are steadily losing their impact.   Ribadu made these remarks during a presentation on the security achievements of President Bola Tinubu’s administration at the All Progressives Congress national summit. ...

  Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has admitted it would be a “huge disappointment” if his side fail to secure qualification for the Champions League as they prepare for their final Premier League fixture of the season against Everton on Sunday.   Howe’s team knows that a victory at St ...

  The European Union on Thursday identified Nigeria among several countries posing significant concerns over intellectual property rights violations, placing it alongside China, India, Türkiye, Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Indonesia, and Thailand on its latest priority watch list.   The EU’s Trade and Economic Security Commission, in its biennial report on ...

  The Coalition of United political parties has described the Thursday endorsement of President Bola Tinubu as the sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election by the forum of All Progressives Congress governors as a desperate bid for power and a panic measure.   The coalition, in a statement issued ...

  President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said he was expecting more politicians to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 general elections.   The President, who said he was happy with what his administration and the party had achieved, said he did not expect people to ...

  The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited has given N531,000 each to 531 NYSC members in a bid to make them self-reliant.   The corps members were also empowered with starter packs to start their own businesses.   The items were presented to the corps members by the Group Chief ...

  The University of Lagos has debunked online reports about the delay of NELFund loans reimbursement to students of the university who paid their obligatory fees prior to the university’s receipt of the loan.   The institution’s Head of Communication Unit, Mrs Adejoke Alaga-Ibraheem, debunked the report in a statement ...

Error or Fraud? How GTBank Ruined a Corporate Customer’s Business and Life Over a Missing Deposit While Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) continues business as usual—most recently celebrating its annual Food and Drinks Festival—one of its corporate customers has been left destitute, his business ruined and life upended after trusting the ...