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Sotheby’s Defeats Russian Oligarch In Art Fraud Case

A federal jury on Tuesday ruled in favour of Sotheby's at a trial in which the Russian billionaire oligarch Dmitry Rybolovlev accused the auction...

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Creative Industry To Contribute $100bn To Nigeria’s Economy By 2030 – Minister

The Minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, says the creative economy will increase the country’s GDP by contributing at least...

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Streaming Platform Prime Video Suspends Funding For Original Nigerian Content

Movie-streaming giants Prime Video has suspended it’s funding, support for Nigerian originals and reduced its local staff, as part of a restructuring to focus...

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Badagry Group Praises Tinubu On New Appointments In Film Industry

The Badagry International Film, Cultural, Sports Festival (BIFIF) on Saturday, commended President Bola Tinubu over his recent appointments in the Film Industry. Viyon Awhanse, Founder...

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Ramaphosa Survives Fresh Political Storm Over “Farmgate” Scandal

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has secured crucial backing from the ruling African National Congress (ANC) as he faces renewed pressure over the long-running “Farmgate” scandal, one of the biggest political controversies of his presidency. The scandal dates back to a 2020 robbery at Ramaphosa’s private farm in...

U.S. And Nigeria Intensify Campaign Against ISIS In West Africa

A renewed military partnership between the United States and Nigeria has placed the spotlight back on the growing Islamist threat across West Africa, following fresh strikes against ISIS-linked militants in northern Nigeria. The operations come amid increasing concerns that extremist groups expanding from the Sahel region are...

Plateau APC Primaries: Yusuf Gagdi Loses Reps Ticket

A major political shake-up has emerged from Plateau State after the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primaries, with incumbent lawmaker Yusuf Gagdi losing his bid for re-election. Gagdi, who currently represents the Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, was defeated by fellow APC aspirant...