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Man files criminal complaint against ex-girlfriend for allegedly stealing his phone

Dailyblast — Sun, 12 Oct 2025 10:04:33 +0000

Police are seeking a 33- year-old woman for allegedly stealing her boyfriend’s Samsung A05S mobile phone in KZN, South Africa. The victim (pictured) arrived at the Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) Headquarters on October 9, 2025, reporting that the suspect was his ex-girlfriend who arrived at his premises unannounced. She then chatted to him and [...]

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Nigeria’s rent crisis deepens as two-bedroom flats hit N2.5m

Dailyblast — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 08:53:06 +0000

The Nigerian housing market is facing one of its toughest periods in recent history, as the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in many parts of the country has climbed to about N2.5m annually, according to findings by The PUNCH. This figure represents a sharp rise compared to what was obtainable a few years ago and [...]

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Bribes now paid in dollars – Falana condemns fuel subsidy removal

Dailyblast — Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:44:08 +0000

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s decision to remove fuel subsidy, insisting that the policy has worsened hardship and was a grave economic blunder. The outspoken Senior Advocate of Nigeria, who was a key voice during the 2012 Occupy Nigeria protests against subsidy removal under former [...]

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Trump announces the death of Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA founder aged 31 after Utah Campus shooting

Dailyblast — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 09:01:33 +0000

Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, has died after being shot during a campus event at Utah Valley University (UVU) in Orem on Wednesday. He was 31. Kirk was rushed to a hospital in critical condition following the shooting but later succumbed to his injuries, according to law enforcement officials. [...]

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Otedola’s book ‘Making it Big’ becomes no. 1 on Amazon bestseller list

Dailyblast — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 12:55:18 +0000

Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has made the top list for the international Best Seller for his book, ‘Making it Big’, in the Amazon Business category. Otedola revealed this in a post via his X handle, on Monday, September 8. “Making it Big is now #1 International Bestseller in the Amazon business category,” the picture read. [...]

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FOSAD Commends Prof Ikegwuoha for prompt release of Common Entrance examination results, urges swift distribution of online curriculum

Dailyblast — Sun, 07 Sep 2025 09:14:55 +0000

The Forum of South-East Academic Doctors (FOSAD) has lauded the Imo State Commissioner for Primary and Secondary Education, Prof. B.T.O Ikegwuoha, for his leadership in ensuring the prompt release of the 2025 Universal Basic Education General Placement Test (Common Entrance Examination) results. In a statement jointly signed by its President, Dr. Stephen Nwala, and Secretary [...]

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Nigeria’s oil wealth runs on shadows by Abidemi Adebamiwa

Dailyblast — Thu, 04 Sep 2025 17:39:17 +0000

Nigeria’s Oil Wealth Runs on Shadows By Abidemi Adebamiw Every time people buy gas anywhere in the United States, they see a small sticker on the pump. It tells them exactly how much tax they are paying. Federal tax 18.4 cents per gallon. State tax 59.6 cents. Diesel carries 24.4 cents federal and [...]

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President Trump shares footage of the U.S. military targeting a drug boat from Venezuela

Dailyblast — Wed, 03 Sep 2025 11:11:54 +0000

President Trump has just shared footage of the U.S. military targeting a drug boat from Venezuela headed to the United States, which was carrying ELEVEN members of the Tren de Aragua narcoterrorist group, all of whom were killed in the operation. TRUMP: “Earlier this morning, on my Orders, U.S. Military Forces conducted a kinetic strike [...]

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The broken streets that make big roads useless

Dailyblast — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 11:13:00 +0000

By Abidemi Adebamiwa “When feeder roads and drains fail, highways lose their purpose and citizens pay the price” Anyone who has driven through a Nigerian city knows the frustration. A government may boast of a freshly tarred highway, but the little streets leading to it are filled with potholes deep enough to swallow a car. [...]

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Obasanjo alleges in new book that Nigeria’s judiciary is compromised and politicians rely on judges’ will

Dailyblast — Sat, 23 Aug 2025 08:12:52 +0000

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has launched a scathing attack on Nigeria’s judiciary, accusing judges of widespread corruption and warning that the system has become a “court of corruption rather than a court of justice.” In his newly released book, Nigeria: Past and Future, published by the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Obasanjo lamented what he [...]

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