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  • How Much Will Usyk Earn In The Undisputed Fight Against Tyson Fury? Fight Start Time and More

    . How Much Will Usyk Earn In The Undisputed Fight Against Tyson Fury? Fight Start Time and More

     On May 18, 2024, the boxing world will turn its eyes to Saudi Arabia for an unprecedented event in the sport’s recent history. Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury are set to collide for the undisputed heavyweight championship, marking the first fight of its kind since Lennox Lewis and Evander Holyfield battled for the title in 1999. The highly anticip
  • Tinubu Appoints Wike’s Ex-Chief Of Staff, Chukwuemeka Woke As Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority MD

    . Tinubu Appoints Wike’s Ex-Chief Of Staff, Chukwuemeka Woke As Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority MD

     President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Chukwuemeka Woke as the Managing Director (MD) of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority.Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson, in a Thursday statement, said Tinubu urged Woke to discharge his duties with integrity and in conformity with the highest standards of transparency. “Engr. Woke
  • NANS Accuses EFCC Of Illegal Detention Of Polytechnic Students In Osun

    . NANS Accuses EFCC Of Illegal Detention Of Polytechnic Students In Osun

     The Osun axis of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Joint Campus Committee, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of illegally abducting some students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State.It was gathered that the EFCC operatives from the Ibadan Zonal office stormed Ede and arrested the students du
  • Zamfara Govt Drags Eight Suspended Lawmakers To Court Over Alleged Burglary

    . Zamfara Govt Drags Eight Suspended Lawmakers To Court Over Alleged Burglary

     Zamfara State Government has filed a criminal case at the Magistrate Court sitting in Gusau against the eight suspended state lawmakers.They are being accused of breaking into offices at the State House of Assembly and illegally searching for mace to perpetrate shady and unlawful plenary sitting.The case was brought before the Chief Magistrate, Ru
  • VIDEO: Suspected Bandits Storm Confluence University In Kogi, Abduct Students Studying In Class

    . VIDEO: Suspected Bandits Storm Confluence University In Kogi, Abduct Students Studying In Class

     Bandits, on Thursday night, stormed the Confluence University of Science and Technology, CUSTEC, Osara, Okene in Kogi State, and kidnapped some students.According to the News Agency of Nigeria, an eyewitness said the bandits swooped on the university around 9:00 pm while the students were reading for their upcoming exams.The source said that the b
  • Tinubu Says Nigeria Must Attain Self-Sufficiency In Food Production Before He Leaves Office

    . Tinubu Says Nigeria Must Attain Self-Sufficiency In Food Production Before He Leaves Office

     President Bola Tinubu says he is determined to ensure Nigeria attains self-sufficiency in food production before he leaves office.Tinubu said this on Thursday, in Niger State during the groundbreaking ceremony for the 84km, N169.7bn Bida-Minna Road construction in the Kakakpagi, Katch Local Government Area of the state.Represented at the event by
  • Singer, Simi Explains Why Female Musicians Are Often At Odds With Each Other

    . Singer, Simi Explains Why Female Musicians Are Often At Odds With Each Other

     Simisola Kosoko, nicknamed Simi, a Nigerian musician, has revealed that female artists’ relationships are not always friendly because they are sometimes placed against one another.In a recent interview with Angela Yee, the ‘Men Are Crazy’ singer admitted that fans are mostly responsible for pitting female musicians against each other and end
  • "Fela Left Me With No Inheritance Because He Was Catering For People" – Seun Kuti Opens Up

    . "Fela Left Me With No Inheritance Because He Was Catering For People" – Seun Kuti Opens Up

     Seun Kuti, a Grammy-nominated performer, has spoken out about his late father and Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti’s altruism, which left him without an inheritance.He noted that as a student, his daily stipend exceeded his teacher’s income, but when his father died, he left him with no inheritance due to his (Fela Kuti’s) benevolent attitude.Prio
  • VIDEO: “Your Husband Is Not Your Partner But Your Head” – Daddy Freeze Asserts

    . VIDEO: “Your Husband Is Not Your Partner But Your Head” – Daddy Freeze Asserts

     Ifedayo Olarinde, aka Daddy Freeze, a controversial television figure, has urged Nigerian women to see their husbands as “heads” rather than partners.In contrast to Western traditions, which view the husband as a partner, African, Middle Eastern, Christian, and Islamic traditions view the husband as the head of the family.Speaking in a video m
  • Prince Harry and Meghan Land In Nigeria For 3 Days Visit, Following Footsteps Of Princess Diana

    . Prince Harry and Meghan Land In Nigeria For 3 Days Visit, Following Footsteps Of Princess Diana

     The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, arrived in Nigeria today for a highly anticipated three-day visit, echoing a similar trip made by Prince Harry’s mother, Princess Diana, in 1990. The royal couple was greeted with warmth and enthusiasm as they disembarked at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. This visit marks the
  • Singer, Davido Blasts Famous Blog For Sharing Edited Photo Of Him

    . Singer, Davido Blasts Famous Blog For Sharing Edited Photo Of Him

     Afrobeat singer, Davido takes aim at a renowned international blog, The Shade Borough for circulating an edited photo of him on social media.A photo of Davido, capturing him in a bathroom selfie while draped in a towel from the waist down, was digitally altered provocatively and circulated widely across social media, quickly going viral..Although
  • CONFIRMED! Prince Harry And Meghan Will Arrive Nigeria Today

    . CONFIRMED! Prince Harry And Meghan Will Arrive Nigeria Today

     Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will land in Nigeria today, 10th of May, 2024, for a 3-day private visitThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are visiting Nigeria on the invitation of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa to interact with wounded soldiers.Director Sports, Defence Headquarters (DHQ), Air Vice Marshal Abidemi Marquis m
  • Man Threatens To Reveal More Secrets If Ooni Doesn’t Admit Him As His Son

    . Man Threatens To Reveal More Secrets If Ooni Doesn’t Admit Him As His Son

    The video of a middle-aged man who claimed to be the son of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has surfaced online.In the video, the man who did not identify himself, claimed the monarch hid him with his mother with an instruction that he should stay discreet. “Oba Enitan Ogunwunsi is my father. He hid me with my mother with a clear instructi
  • Rivers Ex-Attorney-General, Adangor Reveals Why He Was Loyal To Wike While Working For Fubara

    . Rivers Ex-Attorney-General, Adangor Reveals Why He Was Loyal To Wike While Working For Fubara

     A former Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof Zacchaeus Adangor, has said he never applied to work for Governor Siminalayi Fubara.He said he was only invited to serve under the governor, adding that even after his first resignation on 14th of November, he never wanted to come back but was made to do so by President Bola
  • Former Super Eagles Star Tijjani Babangida Cheats Death, Loses Brother In Ghastly Accident

    . Former Super Eagles Star Tijjani Babangida Cheats Death, Loses Brother In Ghastly Accident

     The President of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN), Tijani Babangida was on Thursday involved in an auto crash in which his younger brother, Ibrahim Babangida died on the spot.This is a modal window.The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.The Atlanta
  • American Express Announces Nigeria’s First Business Card Amid Naira Crisis

    . American Express Announces Nigeria’s First Business Card Amid Naira Crisis

     American Express Co. has launched its inaugural business credit card in Nigeria amid the foreign exchange crisis.The international firm is partnering with a Nigerian firm, neobank O3 Capital Nigeria Limited, potentially enhancing access to dollar transactions in the West African country.The unveiling happened in Lagos on Thursday.The business card
  • Enough Is Enough!!! Ooni Of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Disowns Online Self-acclaimed Son

    . Enough Is Enough!!! Ooni Of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Disowns Online Self-acclaimed Son

     The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has disown an individual claiming on social media to be his sonA video went viral on social media with a grown man claiming to be a son to the monarch, who was living in affluence with his mother but was tired of living in obscurity.The man threatened in the video to storm the palace in two weeks, if the Ooni
  • Singer, Davido Hints At Quitting Music After His Next Album

    . Singer, Davido Hints At Quitting Music After His Next Album

     Nigerian afrobeat singer, David Adeleke has dropped a post hinting that he might walk away from the music scene after his next album.While reacting to a certain post the singer wrote: yall n!ggas really want me out the game that bad??? oya after next album i no do again. So una fit get peace Davido is a talented artist, so it's significant
  • Reactions Trail Video of Fuji Maestro KWAM1 Kissing a Male Fan During Performance at an Event

    . Reactions Trail Video of Fuji Maestro KWAM1 Kissing a Male Fan During Performance at an Event

     A video of Fuji musician, Kwam1, performing at a function has got people talking. The singer’s interaction with one of his male fans who walked up the stage to dance with him has caused a stir online. The singer locked head with the male fan for a while before planting a kiss on his lips.This gesture has sparked lots of mixed reactionsSee some b
  • PHOTOS: Justin Bieber & Wife, Hailey Are Expecting Their First Child After 5yrs of Marriage

    . PHOTOS: Justin Bieber & Wife, Hailey Are Expecting Their First Child After 5yrs of Marriage

     That's exciting news! American singer, Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber have been together for quite some time now, and it's wonderful to hear that they're expanding their family. Becoming parents is a significant milestone, and I'm sure they're overjoyed about the upcoming addition to their family.The couple announced thei
  • You Beat My Daughter, You Collect Wotowoto - Bride's Dad Seriously Warns Groom on Wedding Day

    . You Beat My Daughter, You Collect Wotowoto - Bride's Dad Seriously Warns Groom on Wedding Day

     There is a viral video which captures the touching moment the bride’s father sternly advises her future husband against ever resorting to violence.During the customary wedding ceremony, the father seized the chance to impart some wisdom to the groom.He emphasized that the bride price was merely a symbolic gesture, not a transaction for his daugh
  • If You Can Afford to Leave Nigeria, Please Do – Solomon Buchi Advises Nigerians

    . If You Can Afford to Leave Nigeria, Please Do – Solomon Buchi Advises Nigerians

     Writer and social media commentator Solomon Buchi has taken to Twitter to address Nigerians living in Nigeria.He revealed in his tweet that if as a Nigerian you have a means to leave the country, then you should by all means do just that.He further stressed on the fact that as a Nigerian, don’t have to go to the UK, the US, or Canada, and that y
  • JUST IN! House Of Representatives Suspends Move To Stop CBN’s Cybersecurity Levy

    .. JUST IN! House Of Representatives Suspends Move To Stop CBN’s Cybersecurity Levy

     The House of Representatives has withdrawn the motion to suspend the controversial cybersecurity levy.Recall that CBN had issued a new directive to all financial institutions, including commercial, merchant, non-interest banks, payment service banks, and mobile money operators, mandating the implementation of a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on all elect
  • Sorry Moment Elderly Women Were Queuing To Receive Satchets Of Spaghetti Trailed By Reactions

    . Sorry Moment Elderly Women Were Queuing To Receive Satchets Of Spaghetti Trailed By Reactions

     A video that has caused a buzz online shows some elderly women queuing to receive spaghetti under the sun.The video was shared on X (formerly known as Twitter) by a netizen known as @alakowee who expressed sympathy for the women.In the video that was shared online, a man who exited his red car was seen holding packets of spaghetti which he handed
  • "80% Of Gymgoers Are Career S3x Workers" –Actress Lolo1 Claims

    . "80% Of Gymgoers Are Career S3x Workers" –Actress Lolo1 Claims

     Media personality and Nollywood actress, Lolo1 whose real names are Omotunde Adebowale David, has claimed 80% of gymgoers are career s3x workersWell Lolo says that’s according to stats tho.She stated this in the latest episode of the ‘Say My Piece’ podcast.She said; “Stats say that 80% of the people that come to the gym now are career pro
  • Femi Falana Demands Repatriation Of 317 Lagos Residents Deported To Osun

    . Femi Falana Demands Repatriation Of 317 Lagos Residents Deported To Osun

     Human rights activist, Femi Falana has called for the 317 people deported from Lagos State to Osun State to be brought back to Lagos.Falana stated this in a press statement made available to New Telegraph on Thursday.He said, “The deportation of the “so-called miscreants” violated their fundamental right to freedom of movement guaranteed by
  • Never Date Or Marry Someone Who Believes Witches Are Pursuing Them - Nigerian Man Advises

    . Never Date Or Marry Someone Who Believes Witches Are Pursuing Them - Nigerian Man Advises

     A Nigerian man, Enzo Uzodimma has advised people not to date or marry someone who is superstitious.
  • Why I Ended Beef And Reconciled With My Best Friend Ogogo - Famous Actor Yinka Quadri Reveals

    . Why I Ended Beef And Reconciled With My Best Friend Ogogo - Famous Actor Yinka Quadri Reveals

     Famous Yoruba actor Yinka Quadri has finally opened up on why he ended his beef with his best friend Ogogo and reconciled with him.The video, which had been the topic of much conjecture, showed him and Taiwo Hassan Ogogo mending their long-standing enmity.There was speculation that Yinka Quadri’s absence from Ogogo’s daughter Shaki’s wedding
  • Centre For Registration Of POS Operators Inaugurated By CAC Ahead Of July Deadline

    . Centre For Registration Of POS Operators Inaugurated By CAC Ahead Of July Deadline

     The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has just set up a new centre exclusively for the “bulk registration” of point of sale (POS) operators in Nigeria.CAC Inaugurates Centre For Registration Of POS Operators Ahead Of July DeadlineThis comes after the Federal Government mandated all PoS operators in the country to register their businesses wit
  • NAFDAC Discovers Illegal Alcohol Factory With Products Worth N50m In Badagry, Lagos State

    . NAFDAC Discovers Illegal Alcohol Factory With Products Worth N50m In Badagry, Lagos State

     NAFDAC and the Nigerian Army collaborated effectively to address a significant issue of illegal alcohol production. It's great to see law enforcement agencies working together to protect public health and safety. Shutting down operations like Mr. Chinedu Okafor's helps maintain the integrity of regulated products and safeguards consumers

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  1. Former Super Eagles Star Tijjani Babangida Cheats Death, Loses Brother In Ghastly Accident

  2. Rivers Ex-Attorney-General, Adangor Reveals Why He Was Loyal To Wike While Working For Fubara

  3. Enough Is Enough!!! Ooni Of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Disowns Online Self-acclaimed Son

  4. Singer, Davido Hints At Quitting Music After His Next Album

  5. American Express Announces Nigeria’s First Business Card Amid Naira Crisis

  6. Man Threatens To Reveal More Secrets If Ooni Doesn’t Admit Him As His Son

  7. Singer, Davido Blasts Famous Blog For Sharing Edited Photo Of Him

  8. Prince Harry and Meghan Land In Nigeria For 3 Days Visit, Following Footsteps Of Princess Diana

  9. CONFIRMED! Prince Harry And Meghan Will Arrive Nigeria Today

  10. VIDEO: “Your Husband Is Not Your Partner But Your Head” – Daddy Freeze Asserts

  11. "Fela Left Me With No Inheritance Because He Was Catering For People" – Seun Kuti Opens Up

  12. Singer, Simi Explains Why Female Musicians Are Often At Odds With Each Other

  13. VIDEO: Suspected Bandits Storm Confluence University In Kogi, Abduct Students Studying In Class

  14. Tinubu Says Nigeria Must Attain Self-Sufficiency In Food Production Before He Leaves Office

  15. NANS Accuses EFCC Of Illegal Detention Of Polytechnic Students In Osun

  16. Zamfara Govt Drags Eight Suspended Lawmakers To Court Over Alleged Burglary

  17. Tinubu Appoints Wike’s Ex-Chief Of Staff, Chukwuemeka Woke As Ogun-Osun River Basin Development

  18. How Much Will Usyk Earn In The Undisputed Fight Against Tyson Fury? Fight Start Time and More

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