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Palestinian women in Gaza face legal hurdles in divorce struggles
world

Palestinian women in Gaza face legal hurdles in divorce struggles

Amid legal struggles, Gaza women opt for quicker divorces, sacrificing rights to escape prolonged court battles.

Aug 13, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

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Consumer goods selloff wipes N1.76 trillion from NGX as market extends losses
business

Consumer goods selloff wipes N1.76 trillion from NGX as market extends losses

The Nigerian equities market extended its decline on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, as heavy selling in consumer goods stocks and selected large-cap counters wiped approximately N1.76

Aug 13, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

Being a pick me is a curse - Nigerian woman recalls taking pre-wedding photos with her ex-husband 10 days after he allegedly poured hot tea on her face
entertainment

Being a pick me is a curse - Nigerian woman recalls taking pre-wedding photos with her ex-husband 10 days after he allegedly poured hot tea on her face

A Nigerian woman, Ogechukwu Mary Eze has recalled when she went ahead to take pre-wedding photos with her ex-husband ten d

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Linda Ikeji

I Feel A Special Connection With Dutch Football —Netherlands New Head Coach Xavi
sports

I Feel A Special Connection With Dutch Football —Netherlands New Head Coach Xavi

Spain and Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez has said he has a special connection with Dutch football, following his appointment as the Orange new head coach. Xavi was appointed by th

Aug 13, 20261 min read
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Complete Sports

CBN hikes rates to 17.59% despite overwhelming N4.4 trillion bid against N700 billion offer
business

CBN hikes rates to 17.59% despite overwhelming N4.4 trillion bid against N700 billion offer

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) raised the stop rate on its benchmark 364-day Treasury Bill to 17.59% at Wednesday’s auction, defying expectations that overwhelming demand would

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Nairametrics

Lagos adds EV charging points to 7,000 sqm Agege food hub
business

Lagos adds EV charging points to 7,000 sqm Agege food hub

Lagos State has provided electric vehicle (EV) charging points at its 7,000-square-metre fresh food hub in Pen Cinema, Agege, as part of the facility’s infrastructure. The post Lag

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Nairametrics

Ronaldo Condoles With Messi Over Father’s Death
sports

Ronaldo Condoles With Messi Over Father’s Death

Cristiano Ronaldo has sent a sweet message to heartbroken rival Lionel Messi following the tragic death of his father, The Sun reports. Jorge, 68, passed away after a long illness

Aug 13, 20261 min read
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Complete Sports

2027 Election: FIFA Members Should Decide Infantino’s Future –CAF President
sports

2027 Election: FIFA Members Should Decide Infantino’s Future –CAF President

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has reiterated that FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s future must be decided by the organization’s 211

Aug 13, 20261 min read
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Complete Sports

Media personality Frank Edoho’s estranged wife, Sandra replies troll who described her as ‘Our favorite cheating wife’
entertainment

Media personality Frank Edoho’s estranged wife, Sandra replies troll who described her as ‘Our favorite cheating wife’

Popular TV host, Frank Edohos estranged wife, Sandra, has replied to an Instagram user wh

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Linda Ikeji

Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, accuses Rivers state police command of mismanaging case of 10-year-old girl allegedly r@ped by her parents’ landlord
entertainment

Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, accuses Rivers state police command of mismanaging case of 10-year-old girl allegedly r@ped by her parents’ landlord

Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu has accused officers of the Rivers State Police Command of mismanaging an inve

Aug 13, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Naira strengthens to N1,360/$, strongest level since June
business

Naira strengthens to N1,360/$, strongest level since June

The naira strengthened to N1,360.15/$ at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Wednesday, its strongest closing level since June 16. The post Naira strengthens to N1,360/$

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Nairametrics

2027 WWC Playoff: No Margin For Error –Ellis Speaks Ahead Banyana Vs Super Falcons
sports

2027 WWC Playoff: No Margin For Error –Ellis Speaks Ahead Banyana Vs Super Falcons

South Africa coach Desiree Ellis has disclosed that the team must avoid any margin for error ahead of tonight’s 2027 Women’s World Cup playoff against Nigeria’s S

Aug 13, 20261 min read
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Complete Sports

2027 WWC Playoffs: Banyana Ready For Super Falcons Showdown — Jane
sports

2027 WWC Playoffs: Banyana Ready For Super Falcons Showdown — Jane

Banyana Banyana captain Refiloe Jane has declared the team ready for their crucial clash against the Super Falcons of Nigeria. South Africa and Nigeria were knocked out of the 2026

Aug 13, 20261 min read
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Complete Sports

ECOWAS targets $294 billion climate finance gap, pushes for regional carbon market
business

ECOWAS targets $294 billion climate finance gap, pushes for regional carbon market

The Economic Community of West African States is pushing for a regional carbon market to help bridge the $294 billion climate finance gap facing West Africa, as climate change thre

Aug 13, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

It Is the Police who will decide whether or not Senator Fadahunsi’s statement was illegal or not - APC publicity secretary, Felix Morka
entertainment

It Is the Police who will decide whether or not Senator Fadahunsi’s statement was illegal or not - APC publicity secretary, Felix Morka

The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress APC, Felix Morka, says it is only the police that can dete

Aug 13, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

SEC sets 5 p.m. T+1 deadline for equities, commodities settlement
business

SEC sets 5 p.m. T+1 deadline for equities, commodities settlement

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has set 5:00 p.m. on Trade Date plus One (T+1) as the settlement deadline for equities and commodities transactions in Nigeria’s capita

Aug 13, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

Anambra State Celebrates International Youth Day
government

Anambra State Celebrates International Youth Day

FIC Report (Anambra State) – The Anambra State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to creating an enabling environment where young people can acquire relevant skills, bu

Aug 13, 20266 min read
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Federal Ministry of Information

Putin can no longer claim victory in Ukraine, Nobel Peace Prize winner tells BBC
world

Putin can no longer claim victory in Ukraine, Nobel Peace Prize winner tells BBC

In an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg, Dmitry Muratov says the Kremlin leader can only "destroy Ukraine, not conquer it", with the war now in its fifth year.

Aug 13, 20261 min read
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BBC World

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