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175 terrorists dead as joint Nigeria-US operations continue in North-East

The Nigerian military says ongoing joint counter-insurgency operations conducted with the United States Africa Command have eliminated 175 ISIS terrorists in North-East Nigeria. Military authorities disclosed this in an operational update, saying the coordinated air and ground strikes commenced a few days ago as part of intensified efforts to dismantle terrorist networks operating within the […] 175 terrorists dead as joint Nigeria-US operations continue in North-East

Daily Post Nigeria•5/19/2026

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FUHSO defends MBBS accreditation process amid student protests

The management of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo (FUHSO), has defended its handling of the accreditation process for the university’s Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) programme following recent student protests and public concerns. According to a press statement issued on Tuesday by the Head of Information, Public Relations and Protocol Unit, Mr. Sunday A. Igah, the university said […] FUHSO defends MBBS accreditation process amid student protests

Daily Post Nigeria•5/19/2026

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Kickstarter just killed its new mature content rules

Last week, we noted Kickstarter's new content guidelines which had some pretty weird new additions, including a prohibition on "sexual wellness products that are not designed for insertion or penetration and are not marketed primarily for sexual gratification." Those rules have now been eliminated and the company has restored an earlier version of its guidelines. In an apology letter issued today from COO Sean Leow, Kickstarter confirmed that the new rules were influenced by the payment processor Stripe: The updates to the rules were primarily driven by requirements from our payments processor, Stripe. Stripe operates under its own legal … Read the full story at The Verge.

Katayama’s Warnings, Bessent’s BOJ Backing Still Leave Yen Weak

Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama’s warnings and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s backing of the Bank of Japan to run policy “successfully” only briefly helped the yen as it continued to hover close to its weakest levels since last month’s intervention.

Bloomberg•5/19/2026

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Ex-Czech coach gets lifetime ban for secretly filming female players

Former Czech coach Petr Vlachovsky receives a lifetime ban from UEFA after being found guilty of secretly filming female players in changing rooms. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-czech-coach-gets-lifetime-ban-for-secretly-filming-female-players/

PUNCH•5/19/2026

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Deficits, debt and economic literacy: A response to Nigeria’s fiscal critics

Those who speak glibly about deficits, debt and fiscal expansion often reveal not economic sophistication, but economic illiteracy disguised as read more Deficits, debt and economic literacy: A response to Nigeria’s fiscal critics

Business Day Nigeria•5/19/2026

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Gmail is going to start talking to you

Google is launching a big new feature for Gmail called Gmail Live, a new AI-powered voice mode that's basically the Gemini Live experience but built specifically for your inbox. To use Gmail Live, tap an icon that will appear in your search bar and just start talking. In a press briefing, a Google employee showed a live demo of the feature where she asked questions about things like events at her kid's school and an upcoming trip to Detroit. Gmail pulled up relevant details in the Gmail Live interface, like the date and location of a show-and-tell event at the school, all sourced from the employee's inbox. It was an intriguing demo, and yo … Read the full story at The Verge.

The Verge•5/19/2026

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Obasa’s Impeachment Saga: Desmond Elliot Clears His Name

Desmond Elliot, a lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has broken his silence after Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said he almost lost his job because of the role the lawmaker played during the Assembly leadership crisis involving Mudashiru Obasa, news.ng reports. The post Obasa’s Impeachment Saga: Desmond Elliot Clears His Name appeared first on News.ng.

News.ng•5/19/2026

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Lagos’s Industrial Policy: A bold plan and the machinery to deliver it

The LSIP commits Lagos to industrial leadership through 2030. Its new task force will turn the plan into output. On read more Lagos’s Industrial Policy: A bold plan and the machinery to deliver it

Business Day Nigeria•5/19/2026

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Ex-commmissioner Ewa emerges APC C’River senatorial candidate

Oden Ewa has won the All Progressives Congress primary election for the Cross River Central Senatorial District, becoming the party’s candidate. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-commmissioner-ewa-emerges-apc-criver-senatorial-candidate/

Supermarkets urged to limit food prices by government

Any price caps would be voluntary apply to key groceries such as eggs, bread, and milk, the BBC understands.

BBC News•5/19/2026

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UNIPORT, UNIBEN emerge regional winners of NCDMB-sponsored Engineering Olympiad

The competition is a nationwide engineering, innovation and entrepreneurship competition launched in 2025 by a non-profit Organisation, Enactus Nigeria, in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and three others The post UNIPORT, UNIBEN emerge regional winners of NCDMB-sponsored Engineering Olympiad appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Premium Times•5/19/2026

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