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Lifestyle & Wellness Desk2 October 2025

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has stated that it did not sign the communiqué that temporarily halted its nationwide strike against the Dangote Refinery. The industrial action, which began on Sunday, was suspended on Wednesday following the intervention of the Federal Government. However, the union maintained that several of […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk2 October 2025

Efforts to quickly end the U.S. government shutdown collapsed on Wednesday after Democrats in Congress left Washington without reaching a funding deal with President Donald Trump, while the White House warned of possible mass layoffs in the public sector. The shutdown began at midnight when federal funding expired following a stalemate between Trump and lawmakers. […]

Tech & Tools Desk2 October 2025

As the global economy becomes increasingly driven by artificial intelligence (AI), Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has called on Nigerian businesses to treat data as a vital asset and the new oil in order to secure the country’s place on the global stage. Speaking at the 10th FATE Business Conference themed “The AI-Powered […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk2 October 2025

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has petitioned the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), accusing the Department of State Services (DSS) of falsifying his medical records and providing negligent care while in custody. The petition, titled “Grave Concerns Regarding My Medical Treatment and Health Management in DSS Custody: Request for […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk2 October 2025

Two planes operated by Delta’s regional subsidiary, Endeavor Air, collided on Wednesday night on the runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, officials confirmed. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said the incident occurred at 9:58 p.m. local time (0158 GMT Thursday) when one jet was landing as another was preparing for takeoff. […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk2 October 2025

The death toll from the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck central Philippines on Tuesday has climbed to 72, authorities confirmed on Thursday. Rescue operations are winding down as officials report no more missing persons, shifting the focus to caring for the hundreds injured and thousands displaced. Overnight, three more bodies were recovered from the rubble of […]

Tech & Tools Desk2 October 2025

The Group Chief Executive of Oando Plc, Wale Tinubu, CON, has received the Lifetime Achievement Award at Africa Energy Week (AEW) 2025, held in South Africa. The recognition celebrates his role in transforming Oando into one of Africa’s foremost integrated energy companies and his enduring contributions to the continent’s energy sector. The Lifetime Achievement Award […]

James Obasi2 October 2025

The call for the Federal Government to publish the full list of individuals and companies that siphoned Nigeria’s fuel subsidy funds has gained fresh momentum following recent comments by billionaire businessman Femi Otedola. For over a decade, the subsidy scandal has loomed over Nigeria’s finances, draining trillions, enriching a powerful cartel, and leaving citizens in […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk1 October 2025

Snapchat has announced it will begin charging users for storing older photos and videos, sparking criticism from users with extensive archives saved in the app’s Memories feature. Since its launch in 2016, the Memories function has allowed users to save snaps that would otherwise disappear after 24 hours. But under new changes, users who exceed […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk1 October 2025

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed that Arise News journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu died after jumping from the top floor of her apartment building during an armed robbery in Katampe, Abuja, on Monday, September 29, 2025. This clarification follows earlier reports suggesting that her death may have been linked to alleged medical negligence […]

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PENGASSAN: No Deal Yet with Dangote Refinery, Strike Action Possible

White House Warns of Mass Layoffs as Shutdown Negotiations Stall

Lagos Deputy Governor Urges Businesses to Treat Data as a Key Asset

Kanu Raises Alarm to NMA on Alleged Medical Records Falsification by DSS

Two Planes Collide on Runway at New York Airport

72 Reported Dead in Philippines Quake

Wale Tinubu Honoured with Africa Energy Award in S’Africa

Pressure Mounts on Government to Reveal Subsidy Looters

Snapchat to Introduce Charges for Storing Older Photos and Videos

FCT Police Clarify Circumstances Surrounding Arise TV Anchor’s Death, Confirm Resuscitation Attempt

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