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EBONYI AUTO CRASH: FRSC Confirms 6 Dead, 14 Injured

Tragedy on the Nkalagu-Enugu Expressway - Ebonyi Auto Crash Claims Six Lives, Injures Fourteen

In a devastating turn of events on the morning of Saturday, October 18, 2025, a fatal road accident occurred along the Nkalagu axis of the Abakaliki–Enugu Expressway in Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

The incident, which unfolded near the Nkalagu Flyover bridge, involved a commercial Toyota bus and a tipper truck. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), the crash was attributed to dangerous overtaking, a reckless maneuver that led to catastrophic consequences.

I have other wives, none will ever accuse me of violence – Ned Nwoko

Ned Nwoko Responds to Domestic Violence Allegations: “I Have Other Wives, None Will Ever Accuse Me of Violence”

In a dramatic turn of events that has gripped Nigeria’s entertainment and political spheres, Senator Ned Nwoko has publicly addressed allegations of domestic violence made against him by his wife, Nollywood actress Regina Daniels.

The controversy erupted following a viral video in which Regina appeared visibly distressed, tearfully stating, “I cannot stand the violence again.” The video sparked widespread concern and speculation about the state of their marriage.

AI Talent Prioritize Culture Over Salary in Job Shifts

Culture Over Compensation - The New Priority for AI Talent

In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, a striking shift is underway in how top-tier AI professionals evaluate job opportunities.

Once lured primarily by lucrative compensation packages, many are now placing greater emphasis on corporate culture, values, and holistic well-being.

Prince Andrew has finally relinquished all his remaining titles

The Final Fall of Prince Andrew

In a move that marks the definitive end of Prince Andrew’s formal role within the British monarchy, the embattled royal has officially relinquished all his remaining titles.

The decision, announced on October 17, 2025, follows years of mounting scandal and public scrutiny, culminating in what many observers are calling the final chapter of his royal downfall.

Daughters left out of inheritance plan after 23 years of caregiving

Daughters Left Out of Inheritance After 23 Years of Caregiving

In a deeply emotional and controversial case that has sparked widespread public debate, two daughters have come forward to share their story of being excluded from their father's inheritance despite dedicating over two decades of their lives to his care.

The story, which has gained traction online, underscores the complexities of family dynamics, elder care, and the legal intricacies of inheritance.

Fans rally behind actress Regina Daniels over marital crisis

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Tears in the Spotlight: Fans Rally Behind Regina Daniels Amid Marital Turmoil

In a deeply emotional turn of events that has gripped the Nigerian entertainment scene, Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has found herself at the center of a storm following the emergence of a distressing video that has sparked widespread concern and support from fans and fellow celebrities alike.

Pregnant woman dies after being stabbed 19 times by abusive boyfriend

Tragedy in Walthamstow - The Fatal Stabbing of Alana Odysseos

In a harrowing incident that has reignited debates around domestic violence and criminal justice reform in the United Kingdom, 32-year-old Alana Odysseos, a mother of two and newly pregnant with her third child, was brutally murdered by her partner, Shaine March, in her home in Walthamstow, East London.

The attack occurred in the early hours of July 22, 2024, and has since drawn national attention due to the disturbing details surrounding the case and the perpetrator’s violent past.

Nigeria’s rising debt profile scaring away foreign investors – Afe Babalola

Nigeria’s Rising Debt Profile and Its Impact on Foreign Investment - Afe Babalola’s Warning

In a compelling address delivered during the 2025 International Leadership Conference held in Ado-Ekiti, Chief Afe Babalola, SAN, founder of Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), issued a stark warning about Nigeria’s escalating debt crisis and its implications for foreign investment and national stability.

The conference, themed “Shaping Transformational Leaders for a Changing World: Tackling Insecurity, Governance and Development,” was co-hosted by ABUAD, Trinity Western University (TWU) in Vancouver, Canada, and the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (CentreLSD).

EFCC, NIS, NCoS complete deportation of 192 foreign cybercrime convicts in Lagos

Nigeria Concludes Mass Deportation of 192 Foreign Cybercrime Convicts

In a sweeping and coordinated crackdown on transnational cybercrime, Nigerian authorities have successfully completed the deportation of 192 foreign nationals convicted of cyber-terrorism, internet fraud, and financial crimes.

The operation, led by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), marks the final chapter in one of the country’s most extensive anti-cybercrime efforts to date.

Renaming Nigeria

Renaming Nigeria - A Historical and Contemporary Reflection

In the annals of Nigeria’s history, the question of its name, its origin, meaning, and relevance, has resurfaced with renewed urgency.

This special report delves into the genesis of the name “Nigeria,” its colonial underpinnings, and the contemporary discourse surrounding its possible renaming.

Army colonel, Michael Randrianirina, sworn in as Madagascar president

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The Rise of Colonel Michael Randrianirina as Madagascar’s President

In a dramatic turn of events that has reshaped Madagascar’s political landscape, Army Colonel Michael Randrianirina was officially sworn in as the nation’s president on Friday, October 17, 2025.

This inauguration followed a swift and controversial military intervention that ousted former President Andry Rajoelina, sparking both domestic celebration and international concern.

99 years in Nigeria: The El-Khalils and the Seven-Up legacy

99 Years in Nigeria - The El-Khalils and the Seven-Up Legacy

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In the annals of Nigerian enterprise, few family names resonate with the same enduring legacy as the El-Khalils.

Their journey, spanning nearly a century, is not merely a tale of business success but a narrative of migration, resilience, and generational stewardship.

Lebanese Judge Grants Gadafi’s Son $11m Bail

Lebanese Judge Grants Gaddafi’s Son $11 Million Bail

In a dramatic turn of events that has reignited decades-old tensions between Lebanon and Libya, a Lebanese judge has ordered the release of Hannibal Gaddafi, son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, on an $11 million bail.

The decision, handed down on October 17, 2025, marks a significant development in a case that has lingered in the Lebanese judicial system for nearly a decade.

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