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Apple faces durability concerns with its newest smartphone models after reports emerged from Chinese retailers and international observers. Display units of the Blue iPhone 17 Pro models showed visible surface damage within hours of customer handling at stores across Shanghai and Hong Kong. The...

MISA Malawi chapter has called upon journalists and media organizations to maintain comprehensive election coverage throughout all phases of the voting process. Golden Matonga and Aubrey Chikungwa signed the joint statement that emphasized reporting both unofficial and official results for...

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi urged Rivers State leaders to pursue harmony following the termination of emergency rule. The politician issued his Thursday statement after President Tinubu ended the six-month suspension affecting Governor Fubara and assembly members. Obi...

Retired Major General Rogers Nicolas advocated for enhanced military training to address security challenges across Plateau State. The former Operation Safe Haven commander emphasized during Wednesday television appearances that regional terrain presents significant operational difficulties...

Pan Niger-Delta Forum acknowledged that Rivers State has experienced peaceful conditions returning to the region. Ambassador Godknows Igali spoke during an Arise Television interview Wednesday, representing the organization as National Chairman. The group credited Governor Sim Fubara's...

Kano State authorities announced new requirements for local government project approvals. Municipal councils must provide proper location codes with all project requests submitted to state officials. The directive aims to prevent frequent alterations of project sites and locations after state...

Senior Advocate Monday Ubani defended President Tinubu's emergency declaration during a Wednesday interview on Arise Television. The legal expert argued that federal intervention prevented Rivers State governance from collapsing entirely. Ubani explained that legislative dysfunction between the...

Legal expert Liborous Oshoma appeared on Channels Television's Politics Today program Wednesday evening. He argued that Nigerian politicians failed to gain wisdom from Rivers State's emergency rule experience. The lawyer made these remarks following President Tinubu's decision to end the state's...

Adamawa State authorities destroyed unauthorized commercial buildings at Jimeta Ultra-Modern Market following Tuesday operations. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri issued demolition orders through the State Urban and Regional Planning Board on September 12, 2025. Officials stated that merchants...

Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for ending emergency rule in Rivers State. The minister announced through spokesperson Lere Olayinka that Tinubu's decision restored democratic processes. Wike described the presidential action as proof of...

Two Catholic seminary students remain imprisoned more than two months after their July 9 capture at Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary School in Agenebode. Armed criminals attacked the religious institution, killing one security officer and wounding a local guard before seizing three young...

Former Rivers State Information Commissioner Ibim Semenitari celebrated the termination of her state's emergency status during a Wednesday television appearance on Channels Television's Politics Today program. She described the development as refreshing air for Rivers residents and emphasized...

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia initiated the 2025 fertiliser distribution program with promises to reform agricultural input supply systems. The administration delayed the launch while investigating fraudulent activities from 2024 suppliers who delivered poor quality products. Alia committed...

Music executive Ubi Franklin believes collaboration among Afrobeats leading performers remains unlikely due to competitive industry dynamics. The talent manager discussed Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy during an Afropolitan podcast appearance. Franklin compared their relationship to fierce...

American rapper Cardi B maintains that controversies pursue her rather than the reverse. The artist recently announced her pregnancy with NFL player Stefon Diggs while divorce proceedings continue with husband Offset. She attributes media targeting to her prominent public persona and vocal...

South African artist David Junior Ngcobo revealed plans to abandon his current performance identity during a London interview with Madame Joyce. The musician admitted to creating his stage name through random letter combinations without any deeper significance. Ngcobo confessed to fabricating...

Nigerian disc jockey Florence Otedola expressed her views about matrimony through social media posts on Thursday. The billionaire heiress regards marriage as humanity's most powerful partnership and considers it a sacred covenant witnessed by divine presence. Her perspective reflects traditional...

Veteran entertainer Charles Oputa received an unexpected early morning telephone call from former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi at 1 AM. The politician informed him about a planned courtesy visit scheduled for 5 AM. Oputa agreed to meet despite his busy schedule. Obi arrived at...

American recording artist Cardi B announced her pregnancy with professional football player Stefon Diggs during a television interview with Gayle King on Wednesday. The rapper expressed enthusiasm about expecting a child with her boyfriend while describing feelings of safety and confidence. She...

Nigerian performer Portable declared his intention to back any political candidate who provides financial compensation during the upcoming 2027 electoral cycle. The controversial artist shared this announcement through a video message distributed across his Instagram platform on Thursday. He...