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Akintayo Adams A. is an accomplished news editor at News VEO with several years of experience covering, crafting, and delivering compelling news and content that captivates target audiences.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing prolonged political instability and governance paralysis. The announcement was made during a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Key Details: This move has sparked widespread reactions, with some supporting the decision as necessary to restore governance, while others have raised concerns about its implications for democracy. Get instant and latest news updates via Our WhatsApp Community, X/Twitter or Google News online channel.

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Two NASA astronauts, Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, are finally on their way back to Earth after spending over nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Their extended stay was due to technical issues with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, which was initially intended to bring them home. Key Details: This marks the end of a dramatic mission that captured global attention, highlighting the resilience and adaptability of astronauts in the face of unexpected challenges. Get instant and latest news updates via Our WhatsApp Community, X/Twitter or Google News online channel.

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed strong criticism of Nigeria’s labour leaders, accusing them of failing to protect workers’ interests and prioritizing personal ambitions over collective welfare. His remarks were made in his newly released book, Nigeria: Past and Future, where he reflected on the state of labour unions in the country. Key Details: These comments have sparked a strong response from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), which has defended its efforts and accused Obasanjo of unfairly blaming union leaders for systemic issues caused by government policies. Get instant and latest news updates via Our WhatsApp Community, X/Twitter or Google News online channel.

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A tragic plane crash occurred on Monday night, March 17, 2025, just off the Caribbean coast of Honduras. The aircraft, operated by Lanhsa Airlines, crashed shortly after taking off from Roatan Island, a popular tourist destination, en route to La Ceiba on the Honduran mainland. Key Details: This incident has drawn attention to aviation safety in the region, with authorities pledging a thorough investigation into the cause of the crash. Get instant and latest news updates via Our WhatsApp Community, X/Twitter or Google News online channel.

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Popular Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, has disclosed that he has been in romantic relationships with seven Nigerian celebrities. This revelation was made during a recent Snapchat video, where Bobrisky also hinted at plans to expose the identities of these individuals. Key Details: Get instant and latest news updates via Our WhatsApp Community, X/Twitter or Google News online channel.

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Nigeria’s House of Representatives has passed for third reading the four tax reform bills submitted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in October 2024. This marks a significant step in the administration’s efforts to enhance revenue generation and streamline tax administration in the country. Key Details: This development underscores the administration’s commitment to tax reforms as a means of boosting government revenue and addressing fiscal challenges. Get instant and latest news updates via Our WhatsApp Community, X/Twitter or Google News online channel.

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Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Ltd, has announced the company’s plans to return to the Olokola Free Trade Zone (OKFTZ) in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area to construct the largest seaport in Nigeria. Additionally, Dangote Industries has resumed work on a 6-million-metric-tons-per-annum cement factory in Itori, Ewekoro Local Government Area, with completion targeted for November 2026. Dangote disclosed this during his visit to the cement factory. Key Details: Broader Impact: These announcements underscore Dangote Industries’ commitment to contributing to Nigeria’s economic transformation through strategic investments in key sectors. Get instant and latest news updates via…

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Nigeria’s inflation rate has shown signs of moderation, easing for the second consecutive month in February 2025. This development has raised hopes that the country’s price pressures may have peaked, offering a glimmer of relief for households and businesses. Key Details: While prices are still rising, the slowdown suggests a gradual easing of inflationary pressures in the economy. Analysts remain cautiously optimistic, noting that further stabilization of the naira and sustained efforts to address supply chain disruptions will be crucial in maintaining this trend. Get instant and latest news updates via Our WhatsApp Community, X/Twitter or Google News online channel.

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Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has described his father as the greatest president in Nigeria’s history. He made this statement while addressing a group of youths in Adamawa State during his ongoing tour of northern and southern states. Key Details: This declaration has added to the ongoing discourse about President Tinubu’s leadership and its impact on Nigeria’s governance and economy. Get instant and latest news updates via Our WhatsApp Community, X/Twitter or Google News online channel.

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