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U.S. urges Nigeria, other countries to quit ICC after Chad’s exit

The United States has called on Nigeria and other African countries that are signatories to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to withdraw from the global war crimes tribunal,

Nairametrics

startups

After a NIPOST snub, Maiaddy built its own address infrastructure

Maiaddy wants to fix Nigeria's addressing problem with unique street codes.

Jul 28, 20265 min read

Benjamin Dada

technology

Cheaper decoders, bigger profits: CANAL+ says MultiChoice is turning the corner

The company must now prove that traditional pay television can remain relevant as consumers weigh the cost of premium TV against streaming platforms.

Jul 28, 20264 min read

TechCabal

Sokoto Hisbah bans marriage introduction gifts and DJs at weddings

The Sokoto State Hisbah Board has announced a ban on a number of practices associated with weddings and other social gathe

Linda Ikeji

sports

Premier League Set To Adopt Goalkeeper Tactical Timeout Rule

English football has received approval from the International Football Association Board (IFAB) to run a 2026–27 goalkeeper injury trial. The key measures require a coach to nomina

Complete Sports

US envoy walks out of UN Security Council meeting after France compared USA to North Korea (video)

The United States walked out of a UN Security Council meeting on Monday when Frances ambassador took the floor, protes

Linda Ikeji

business

Good thief, bad thief: The hidden economics of Nigerian corruption

Good thief, bad thief: The hidden economics of Nigerian corruption The post Good thief, bad thief: The hidden economics of Nigerian corruption appeared first on Nairametrics .

Nairametrics

âNothing we can doâ- INEC rules out extension of voter registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ruled out an extension of the continuous voter registration exerci

Linda Ikeji

sports

Zidane Replaces Deschamps As France Head Coach

Football legend Zinedine Zidane will replace Didier Deschamps as France senior men’s national team head coach. The French Football Federation (via Aljazeera) confirmed the appointm

Complete Sports

"Speaking French and English or any globally recognised language will open far better doors for your kids than Igbo or Yoruba will" Comedian Klinton Cod agrees with singer Peter Okoye

Klinton Cod has slammed those calling out singer Peter Okoye for asking who has benefited from speaking a Nigerian la

Linda Ikeji

French football legend Zinedine Zidane confirmed as France head coach on a four-year-deal

Former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has been confirmed as the head coach of the France nation

Linda Ikeji

Troops rescue kidnapped woman after foiling terrorist attack in Katsina

Troops of the 17 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Katsina State Community Watch Corps (KSCWC), have

Linda Ikeji

NAFDAC seals three companies in Ogun over production of banned sachet alcoholic drinks

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the official shutdown of three alcoh

Linda Ikeji

BBNaija Season 11: Chimsom Chuka Becomes the First Head of House

Chimsom Chuka has won the first Big Brother Naija Season 11 Head of House challenge, earning week-one immunity while a lucky dip twist gave the luxury suite to Tram and Sheba. The

Jul 28, 20263 min read

BellaNaija

Japan issues Tsunami alert after 7.1-Magnitude Quake

Japan on Tuesday issued a tsunami warning after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit the

Linda Ikeji

Please ignore every negativity. No one speaks for me, I speak for myself - Soso Soberekon writes following talks about his wedding

Music executive, Soso Soberekon, has asked his family and friends not to listen to any negativity emanating from his sta

Linda Ikeji

world

US walks out of UN Security Council meeting during France's remarks

The row sparked after the US joined North Korea and Russia in voting against extending the term of the UN high commissioner for human rights.