Politics
China Guo Wang Takes on Starlink in Space Internet Showdown
The GW constellation is designed to provide high-speed internet connectivity to remote and underserved areas worldwide.
Putin’s Peace Offer: A Glimmer of Hope in the Ukraine Conflict?
Recently, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s statements about negotiating with the United States have sparked varied reactions from the international community.
TikTok’s Fate Hangs in the Balance: A Supreme Court Showdown
The Battle for Free Speech: A Critical MomentThe US Supreme Court will hear TikTok’s emergency appeal on January 10, seeking to avoid a potential ban linked to national security concerns. Consequently, this pivotal moment raises […]
General News
Fuel Price Disparity: MRS Slashes Price, NNPC Outlets Maintain
The Nigerian fuel market has witnessed a significant development. MRS, a major oil marketer, reduced its pump price to N935
FG’s NRC Free Train Ride Initiative Takes Center Stage
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) announces that the Lagos Rail Mass Transit is part of the Federal Government’s free train ride initiative.
Tragedy Strikes Palestinian Twin Sisters’ Dreams Cut Short
The University of Waterloo community is mourning the loss of Palestinian twin sisters, Sally and Dalia Ghazi Ibaid, who were accepted into the university’s PhD program
21-Year-Old Maryann Makes History First-Class Degree
Amaraizu Mmesoma Maryann first-ever female student to graduate with a first-class degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO).
Featured
Barack Obama Shares His 2024 Playlist: A Diverse Reflection
Former President Barack Obama has once again shared his favorite songs of the year, showcasing his eclectic taste in music.
Fuel Price Disparity: MRS Slashes Price, NNPC Outlets Maintain
The Nigerian fuel market has witnessed a significant development. MRS, a major oil marketer, reduced its pump price to N935
UAE Beckons Retirees with New Golden 5-Year Residency Visa
The new visa offers several benefits for retirees. Firstly, they can live in the UAE for up to 5 years without a sponsor
FG’s NRC Free Train Ride Initiative Takes Center Stage
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) announces that the Lagos Rail Mass Transit is part of the Federal Government’s free train ride initiative.
Business
Guinness Shortage Strikes UK Pubs Amid Surging Demand
An unexpected shortage of the iconic Irish stout, Guinness, has hit UK pubs, driven by an unprecedented surge in demand
China Guo Wang Takes on Starlink in Space Internet Showdown
The GW constellation is designed to provide high-speed internet connectivity to remote and underserved areas worldwide.
Allianz Boosts Stake in Sanlam Joint Venture to Maximum Level
German insurance giant Allianz has increased its stake in its joint venture with Sanlam to the maximum level
World News
Guinness Shortage Strikes UK Pubs Amid Surging Demand
An unexpected shortage of the iconic Irish stout, Guinness, has hit UK pubs, driven by an unprecedented surge in demand
Barack Obama Shares His 2024 Playlist: A Diverse Reflection
Former President Barack Obama has once again shared his favorite songs of the year, showcasing his eclectic taste in music.
UAE Beckons Retirees with New Golden 5-Year Residency Visa
The new visa offers several benefits for retirees. Firstly, they can live in the UAE for up to 5 years without a sponsor
China Guo Wang Takes on Starlink in Space Internet Showdown
The GW constellation is designed to provide high-speed internet connectivity to remote and underserved areas worldwide.
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Unfree Movement: The Challenges of Traveling Across Africa
A Continent Divided by Visa BarriersTraveling within Africa is a daunting task, especially for citizens with local passports. Unlike European and American visitors, Africans face numerous obstacles, including complex visa requirements, outdated embassy websites and […]
China’s Navigating Unrest and Economic Policy Challenges
In recent times, China has been facing increasing challenges as it tries to manage growing public dissatisfaction and economic difficulties.
Kemi Badenoch’s Nigerian Roots: Standing Firm Amidst Criticism
Introduction Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the Conservative Party, has recently found herself in a controversial spotlight. Her comments about Nigeria have sparked a debate, especially after Nigerian Vice-President Kashim Shettima’s remarks. Born in the […]
The Strategic Importance of the Abidjan-Lagos Highway
This ambitious endeavour aims to connect five key countries, namely Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria.
Syria’s Landscape: Rebel Forces Resurgence and Its Implications
Raising questions about the future of Bashar al-Assad’s regime and the potential for renewed conflict in the region.
Tax Reforms: Ex-Presidential Candidate Critiques Current Strategies.
A former presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo has recently criticized the ongoing tax reforms in Nigeria, asserting that these changes are irrelevant to the immediate needs of the citizens.
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Pogba Family Sentenced to Three Years for Extortion Plot
A French court found Mathias Pogba guilty of plotting to extort his famous brother Paul. Additionally, this verdict marks a significant turning point in the Pogba family’s history
Allianz Boosts Stake in Sanlam Joint Venture to Maximum Level
German insurance giant Allianz has increased its stake in its joint venture with Sanlam to the maximum level
Putin’s Peace Offer: A Glimmer of Hope in the Ukraine Conflict?
Recently, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s statements about negotiating with the United States have sparked varied reactions from the international community.
Tragedy Strikes Palestinian Twin Sisters’ Dreams Cut Short
The University of Waterloo community is mourning the loss of Palestinian twin sisters, Sally and Dalia Ghazi Ibaid, who were accepted into the university’s PhD program
TikTok’s Fate Hangs in the Balance: A Supreme Court Showdown
The Battle for Free Speech: A Critical MomentThe US Supreme Court will hear TikTok’s emergency appeal on January 10, seeking to avoid a potential ban linked to national security concerns. Consequently, this pivotal moment raises […]
Unfree Movement: The Challenges of Traveling Across Africa
A Continent Divided by Visa BarriersTraveling within Africa is a daunting task, especially for citizens with local passports. Unlike European and American visitors, Africans face numerous obstacles, including complex visa requirements, outdated embassy websites and […]
Sports
Pogba Family Sentenced to Three Years for Extortion Plot
A French court found Mathias Pogba guilty of plotting to extort his famous brother Paul. Additionally, this verdict marks a significant turning point in the Pogba family’s history
Osimhen’s Late Strike Saves Galatasaray
Victor Osimhen’s late strike secured a crucial point for Galatasaray, highlighting his importance to the club.
Manchester United Sparks Outrage with £66 Ticket Price Hike
Manchester United’s ticket price hike sparks outrage among fans, raising questions about club finances and loyalty. Protests highlight calls for fairer football pricing.
Entertainment
Guinness Shortage Strikes UK Pubs Amid Surging Demand
An unexpected shortage of the iconic Irish stout, Guinness, has hit UK pubs, driven by an unprecedented surge in demand
Barack Obama Shares His 2024 Playlist: A Diverse Reflection
Former President Barack Obama has once again shared his favorite songs of the year, showcasing his eclectic taste in music.
The Strain on Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Jay-Z’s Enduring Friendship
In the world of hip-hop, few friendships have been as iconic as that of Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jay-Z.
Jay-Z and Beyoncé Stand Strong for Blue Ivy Amid Legal Challenges
Amid a legal whirlwind, Jay-Z and Beyoncé showcased their unwavering support for their daughter, Blue Ivy Carter
Netflix’s Live Streaming Revolution: Embracing Opportunities
The Netflix event attracted an astonishing 108 million viewers,
John Dumelo’s Historic Win: A New Era for Ghanaian Politics
Ghanaian actor and politician John Dumelo’s recent victory in the Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary election
Lifestyle
Guinness Shortage Strikes UK Pubs Amid Surging Demand
An unexpected shortage of the iconic Irish stout, Guinness, has hit UK pubs, driven by an unprecedented surge in demand
UAE Beckons Retirees with New Golden 5-Year Residency Visa
The new visa offers several benefits for retirees. Firstly, they can live in the UAE for up to 5 years without a sponsor
Toomaj Salehi’s Release: A Victory for Human Rights in Iran
Background: A Rapper’s JourneyToomaj Salehi, an Iranian rapper, has been released from prison after facing a death sentence for his lyrics deemed critical of the government. Consequently, his music resonated strongly with young Iranians seeking […]
Prince Harry Addresses Divorce Rumors: A Union Unbroken
Prince Harry Addresses Divorce Rumors: A Union Unbroken
Elton John’s Vision Loss: A Heartfelt Revelation
With a career spanning over five decades, Elton John has established himself as one of the most successful and enduring musicians of all time. His impressive discography boasts numerous chart-topping hits, including “Rocket Man,” “Tiny Dancer,” and “Candle in the Wind.” Elton John’s music has transcended generations, and his influence can be seen in many contemporary artists.
Navigating Family Politics During Thanksgiving Gatherings
Thanksgiving is a joyous occasion, but you need to consider some effective strategies to manage family dynamics.
Oddities
The Great Kindergarten Heist: A Weasel’s Shoe-Thieving Spree
A weasel’s shoe-stealing spree puzzled a Japanese kindergarten. Caught on camera, the incident sparked laughter and tightened security. Wildlife meets school mystery!
Gadgets
China Guo Wang Takes on Starlink in Space Internet Showdown
The GW constellation is designed to provide high-speed internet connectivity to remote and underserved areas worldwide.
FBI Alerts Mobile Users: Serious Risks Associated
As digital communication becomes increasingly vulnerable to cybercriminals, the agency emphasizes the need for users to exercise caution when sending texts.
The Unexpected Hack: AirPods as Hearing Aids
The unexpected transformation of AirPods into hearing aids showcases the playful spirit of innovation and the power of community.
Events
FG’s NRC Free Train Ride Initiative Takes Center Stage
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) announces that the Lagos Rail Mass Transit is part of the Federal Government’s free train ride initiative.
Jay-Z and Beyoncé Stand Strong for Blue Ivy Amid Legal Challenges
Amid a legal whirlwind, Jay-Z and Beyoncé showcased their unwavering support for their daughter, Blue Ivy Carter
Great Twins and A Nation: Our Journey as Twin Ambassadors
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Hope for Energy Self-Sufficience at PNC Forum 2024
Empowering Energy: PNC Forum 2024 Champions Nigerian Content Development From groundbreaking conferences like the Practical Nigerian Content (PNC) Forum to industry developments and socio-political trends, Quest Extra delivers comprehensive analysis and updates that keep you […]
Literary Icons
Literary Icons of Africa: An Epic Journey Begins
We celebrate the visionaries whose words have shaped not only literature but also the cultural and social landscapes of Africa and the world beyond.
Gordimer’s Truths: A Deep Dive into the Heart of Apartheid
Nadine Gordimer: The Life and Times Brief Biography: Nadine Gordimer was born on November 20, 1923, in Springs, a small mining town outside Johannesburg, South Africa. The daughter of Jewish immigrants—her father from Lithuania and […]
Somalia’s Storyteller: The Power of Farah’s Political Allegory
Nuruddin Farah: The Life and Times Brief Biography: Nuruddin Farah, born on November 24, 1945, in Baidoa, Somalia, is one of Africa’s most prolific and influential writers. Growing up in a multilingual environment, he spoke […]
Literary Icons of Africa: An Epic Journey Begins
We celebrate the visionaries whose words have shaped not only literature but also the cultural and social landscapes of Africa and the world beyond.
Autos
Lagos Halts Red Line Operations Indefinitely
The Lagos state government has decided to suspend operations on the Red Line indefinitely, citing safety concerns and logistical issues.
The Cream Rises to the Top! 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wins MotorTrend Car of the Year.
The prestigious title of the 2025 MotorTrend Car of the Year has been awarded to the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, solidifying its position as a top contender in the automotive industry.
Jaguar’s UK Demise
An Automotive Icon Fades from British Roads In a move that underscores the shifting tides of the global automotive industry, Jaguar, a name synonymous with British automotive luxury and performance, will cease selling new cars […]
The Dragon Roars
BYD Electrifies China, Surpasses Tesla in Quarterly Sales In a seismic shift in the global electric vehicle (EV) landscape, Chinese automaker BYD has overtaken Tesla in quarterly sales for the first time. This landmark achievement, […]
Musk’s Gambit
Political Endorsement Sparks Debate and Uncertainty for Tesla Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and a figure often associated with disrupting industries, has once again found himself at the centre of controversy. His recent political […]
Health
Effective Cholesterol Reduction for Those Aged 50+
Those Aged 50+: Boost Heart Health with Fibre-Rich Fruits as people age, maintaining optimal health becomes increasingly important.
Revealing Chocolate: Brands Choosing Lower-Quality Ingredients
Chocolate is an indulgence cherished by many, offering a moment of bliss with every bite.
NAFDAC Issues Urgent Warning to Bakeries
Addressing the Dangers of Harmful Additives IntroductionThe National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a significant warning to bakeries across the country regarding the use of harmful additives in bread […]
