Renowned Nigerian singer-turned-blogger, Samklef, recently shed light on a pivotal chapter of his career involving his former record label boss, Banky W, and how it impacted his trajectory in the entertainment industry. This revelation came during a discussion addressing the alleged reluctance of certain record label leaders to condemn the reported harassment faced by the […]

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Cynthia Nwadiora, popularly known as Ceec from her stint on reality TV, revealed her reasons for not pursuing a romantic relationship with fellow housemate Neo, whom she had previously expressed interest in during their time on the show. The 30-year-old lawyer and reality TV star reflected on her initial impressions of Neo, admitting that she […]

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All hell broke loose on Wednesday afternoon as a ministerial nominee, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, slumped during his confirmation hearing on the floor of the Senate on Wednesday. Lawal was interacting with members of the Upper Chamber when he suddenly collapsed into a heap. The development caused Senate President Godswill Akpabio to frantically call for help […]

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The Lagos State Police Command has declared Owodunni Ibrahim aka Primeboy wanted for failing to honour police invitation successfully sent to him since the commencement of investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of musician, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Lagos, SP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this in a statement […]

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Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted five female students of Federal University in Dutsinma (FUDMA), Katsina State. The students were abducted when the gunmen invaded an off-campus hostel behind Mariamoh Ajiri school, close to Wednesday Market in Dutsinma early Wednesday. The abductees are said to be from Kano and Nasarawa states, while two of […]

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We all watch movies for various reasons, and the motivations can differ from person to person. Generally, these reasons are entertainment, education and awareness, escaping reality, emotional catharsis, artistic expression, social connection, cultural understanding, among others. Movies are a powerful medium for storytelling. They can convey complex narratives, emotions, and ideas in a way that […]

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Both pro- and anti-Tinubu news outlets and blogs are selectively reporting the documents that Chicago State University handed over to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar yesterday. Here are 6 non-partisan tidbits I discovered from poring over them: Chicago State University’s Office of the Registrar affirmed that Bola A. Tinubu indeed attended the university “from August […]

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A 23-year-old lady, Firdausi Ahamadu, has been arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) for threatening to set off a bomb on herself that will also kill some All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains in Kano State. The Public Relations Officer of the secret police, Dr. Peter Afunanya confirmed Ahamadu’s arrest on Tuesday. He linked […]

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Prominent Nollywood filmmaker, Biodun Stephen, recently took to social media to share her profound grief and memories associated with the tragic loss of her mother due to a drunk driving incident. On October 3, the filmmaker drove past the location where her mother tragically lost her life at the hands of a drunk driver. Despite […]

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Afrobeat sensation Seun Kuti has shed light on the challenging aftermath of an incident in May 2023 when he confronted a police officer. The encounter made headlines as a viral video captured the musician striking the officer in uniform. Seun’s frustration had stemmed from the officer damaging the back bumper of the car in which […]

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The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) board wants clubs to sensitize their players on the need to shun banned substances. The NPFL announced on Monday that it is introducing random tests for players to curb the use of banned drugs. The league body has already acquired testing kits from the United Kingdom to make the […]

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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has directed immediate investigation into complaints of poor feeding of troops at the frontline in the North East Theatre of Operations to ascertain its veracity and unravel the circumstances. Director of Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. The Army […]

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Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili has said President Tinubu could have spared Nigerians the embarrassment of having to answer questions about his academic qualifications by proactively requesting Chicago State University to voluntarily disclose his academic records. Ezekwesili made these remarks while emphasizing the need for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s electoral and judicial systems. In […]

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No fewer than 24,720 Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases were reported in the 36 states and the FCT between September to October 3. Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye said this on Tuesday in Abuja. Kennedy-Ohanenye, made this known while briefing newsmen on incessant cases of reported GBV, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and other […]

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The Nigerian Army on Tuesday dismissed a report of impending operation in Benue, Taraba, Plateau and Kogi as fake. The fake report was purported to have emanated from Defence Headquarters, Abuja. Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, stated in Abuja that the fake publication was the handiwork of some fifth columnists bent on misleading […]

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Nollywood star Uche Ogbodo has thrilled her fans and followers with a delightful revelation on her Instagram. The acclaimed actress shared a heartwarming video of her recent ultrasound at a medical facility, confirming what she had been eagerly anticipating – she is expecting twin children. This news comes merely four months after Uche announced her […]

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The Herald reports that singer Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley has been arrested in connection to late Singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad’s death. Making the development known in a statement on Tuesday, the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin said, “Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley has been taken into custody for interrogation and […]

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President Bola Tinubu has promised to ensure that the gains recorded in the nation’s fight against economic and financial crimes in the country are not reversed. The president made the commitment while declaring open the 5th Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)-National Judicial Institute (NJI) Capacity Building Workshop for Justices and Judges in Abuja on […]

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The management of BUA Cement Plc has announced the reduction of cement price to N3,500 per bag. In a statement emailed to The Herald, Nigeria’s second-largest cement company disclosed that the reduction was in line with previous pronouncements regarding its intent to reduce cement prices upon the completion of its new lines at the end […]

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The Chairman of BUA Group, Abdulsamad Rabiu; former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina; and Founder of Omega Power Ministry, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere have bagged Humanitarian Awards from Sweet Home Africa Humanitarian Foundation. Other awardees include Founder of OCI Foundation, Associate Prof Chris Ifediora; CEO of Capital Oil and Gas, Senator […]

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