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Burna Boy Gives VDM $145K for Charity

Nigerian singer Burna Boy has donated $145,000 to activist Verydarkman for charity work, including freeing inmates and paying hospital bills. See fan reactions.

Foundation Donates Learning Kits to 1,200 Pupils in Anambra

Ebubechukwu Eziokwe Foundation empowers over 1,200 pupils in Umuchu with essential learning kits. Founder Ezeukoh Ebubechukwu champions grassroots education, calling for government support to build a future where no child is left behind.

Ohanaeze President Distributes Food to 1,000 in Calabar

Hon. Chief Chukwuemeka Egwuonwu, President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Cross River, donates millions in food to over 1,000 residents. The act fulfills a vow made during a life-threatening illness. Read the inspiring story of gratitude and cross-ethnic giving.

Musk Wins Appeal for $56 Billion Tesla Pay Package

A Delaware court has reversed a previous ruling, clearing the way for Tesla CEO Elon Musk to receive his contested $56 billion compensation. Get the full details on this landmark business decision.

Actress Doris Ogala Sues Pastor Chris Okafor For N1bn

Nollywood actress Doris Ogala files a lawsuit against Pastor Chris Okafor, demanding N1 billion for emotional damage. A Nigerian lady reacts online, questioning the feasibility of the huge sum. Read the full story and public reactions here.

UAE invests $6bn in Africa's tourism sector

The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.

Coursera, Udemy Merge in $2.5B Online Learning Deal

Coursera and Udemy are merging in a $2.5 billion all-stock deal to create a massive online learning platform, expanding access to AI and tech courses worldwide. Learn what this means for Nigerian learners and professionals.

Ngige Granted Bail in ₦2.2bn Fraud Case

Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige has been granted bail by an FCT High Court in his ₦2.2 billion contract fraud trial. The court set strict conditions for his release. Read the full details.

NELFUND Loans: N154.4bn Reaches 788,947 Students

Nigerian Education Loan Fund has disbursed over N154 billion in interest-free loans to students. MD Akintunde Sawyerr urges more applicants and explains reasons for failed applications.

Fubara: ₦600bn in Rivers Coffers After Emergency Rule

Governor Siminalayi Fubara reveals he met over ₦600 billion in Rivers State's treasury after emergency rule, defending his administration's transparent spending. Read details of the executive-legislature tension.

The Weeknd's $1B Music Deal Explained

The Weeknd's $1 billion catalogue deal with Lyric Capital is a strategic partnership, not a sale. He retains creative control and ownership, setting a new standard for artist equity in the music industry.

NAOWA Commissions Equipment at Ikoyi Military Hospital

The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) has commissioned critical medical equipment and renovated the Accident & Emergency Ward at the Military Hospital, Ikoyi. This initiative aims to expedite patient recovery.

Reps summon 3 DisCos over N100bn debt to FG

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has summoned IBEDC, BEDC, and PHEDC over an alleged N100 billion debt. The companies have 72 hours to appear or face sanctions. Read more.

FG Takes Over N47bn Abandoned Kano Road Project

The Federal Government has approved N47 billion to reconstruct the long-abandoned 6.7km Wuju-Wuju Jakara road in Kano, a project started in 2013. Read more about this major infrastructure revival.

Elon Musk's Net Worth Surpasses $600 Billion

Elon Musk makes history as the first person to achieve a $600 billion net worth. Discover how Tesla, SpaceX, and AI ventures fueled this unprecedented wealth milestone.

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