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Saturday, July 11, 2026 Volume XXIII Breaking News & Latest Updates
‘It’s Crazy to Call Yourself the New Fela,’ Seun Kuti Says Entertainment

‘It’s Crazy To Call Yourself The New Fela,’ Seun Kuti Says

Maverick singer Seun Kuti has cautioned Afrobeats artists against comparing themselves to his late father, Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.He criticized artists who claim to be the modern-day Fela merely because they sample his songs or draw inspiration from his style.The Grammy-nominated singe...

By Joshua-Ale January 16, 2026
Nigeria’s Petrol Consumption Jumps to 63.7m Litres Daily in December Business

Nigeria’s Petrol Consumption Jumps To 63.7m Litres Daily In December

Nigeria’s consumption of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) rose sharply to 63.7 million litres per day in December 2025, up from 52.9 million litres per d...

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NEC Targets Stronger Non-Oil Revenue Growth to Cut Oil Dependence Business

NEC Targets Stronger Non-Oil Revenue Growth To Cut Oil Dependence

The National Economic Council (NEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to further expanding Nigeria’s non-oil revenue base, noting that the sector currentl...

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SEC Raises Capital Bar for Brokers, Fund Managers, Others Business

SEC Raises Capital Bar For Brokers, Fund Managers, Others

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a significant upward review of minimum capital requirements for all regulated capital marke...

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Elon Musk–Owned X Restored After Brief Service Disruption Social Media Extra

Elon Musk–Owned X Restored After Brief Service Disruption

Social media platform X, owned by U.S. tech billionaire Elon Musk, has been restored after users experienced a brief service disruption on Friday.User...

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