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Food for thought: Presidential aide, Reno Omokri reacts to nPDP/APC merger… and it’s classic (READ)
by Oge Okonkwo The special assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri took to the social media platform Twitter reacting to the merger of the new-PDP with…
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Like a boss! Top 10 COOL photos of MAVIN boss, Don Jazzy on his birthday (LOOK)
by Tutu Akinlabi We love us some Don Jazzy! The MAVIN C.E.O turns 30 today November 26 and we just have to celebrate him. Ever since the Don stepped on…
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Iyanya, Toke Makinwa, Beverly Osu, Banky W others rock at the ChannelO Anniversary Party (PHOTOS)
by Tutu Akinlabi Channel O recently celebrated its 16th anniversary in Lagos. This comes ahead of its award ceremony slated for November 30. The event held at the Dollhouse Night…
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OMG! You need to see this: Fan grabs Wizkid during performance, gets thrown off stage (WATCH)
by Tutu Akinlabi Wizkid is loved by many all around the world. This was shown during his ‘Big Eruption‘ concert in Ghana. The 'Caro' singer was performing his latest release…
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Nobody does it better: 7 things we love about MAVIN boss, Don Jazzy on his birthday
by Oge Okonkwo 1. Producer extraordinaire. Like the mythical Midas, he has the golden touch. Many artistes in Nigeria have Don Jazzy to thank for spurning out massive hits. He…
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Errm, what’s happening here? Newlywed Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye kisses female fan on stage (PHOTOS)
by Oke Efagene Peter Okoye who wedded his sweetheart, Lola Omotayo last week, travelled to Tanzania with his twin brother to perform at a concert. While thrilling the audience…
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Like father, like Jazzy: Don Baba J lounges with the bigger don, his dad (LOOK)
by Oge Okonkwo It seems it's not only MAVIN boss, Don Jazzy who is celebrating his birthday today but also his father. Showing off the resemblance between him and his…
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APC merger update: Why Govs Aliyu and Lamido chose to remain in the PDP
by 'Jola Sotubo The defection of some members of the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued to generate ripples…
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Golden Eaglets star, Kelechi Iheanacho set to join Man City
Wonderkid Kelechi Iheanacho will sign a deal with Manchester City, according to the player’s father. Iheanacho was named the best player at November’s Under-17s World Cup after scoring six goals,…
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Asari Dokubo arrested by Benin Republic gendarmes
by Adeola Balogun According to reports, former militant and Niger Delta activist, Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, has been arrested. Dokubo was arrested by gendarmes (security officers) in Benin Republic this evening. News…
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SHOCKING: How a goat ‘delivered human-like baby goat’ in Ekiti
The sleepy town of Ogotun-Ekiti in Ekiti South West Local Government Area of Ekiti State was on Tuesday thrown into confusion when information filtered that a goat had delivered a…
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Meet the man whose embrace with the Pope went viral (PHOTOS)
by Oge Okonkwo In early November, the news went viral that the Holy Father, Pope Francis had embraced and kissed a man whose body and face were riddled with boils…
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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Nyesom Wike condemns ASUU’s conditions for peace
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The recent meeting between President Goodluck Jonathan and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday, churned out new conditions which the union insists must be met…
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Benue university student to die by hanging for robbery
A Makurdi High Court on Tuesday sentenced, Jacob Atongo, a 100-level sociology student, Benue State University, to death by hanging for armed robbery. In his judgment, Justice Adam Onum, held…
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This is what artiste, Tunde Ednut (really) feels about ‘Psquare’s private jet’ (WATCH)
by Oge Okonkwo Sunday's episode of Rubbin' Minds had musician Tunde Ednut on the hot seat were he mentioned some names when he was asked by the TV show host…
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Internet love scam: EFCC arraigns man for ‘defrauding American lady of $25,000’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arraigned a 25-year-old man, Nifemi Ayinla, before a Lagos High Court in Ikeja for allegedly defrauding an American lady, Gina McCoy of…
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‘Don’t work against our interest,’ ASUU chairman warns members
by Oke Efagene The Chairman of the University of Lagos chapter of the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU), Oghenekaro Ogbinaka, today, 26 November, 2013 urged the union's members…
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Police corporal kills Inspector, injures another in Edo
by Oge Okonkwo A police inspector was reportedly killed by a police corporal identified as Ozeigbe Omobunde on Monday at about 8 pm in Benin, Edo state. Reports say the incident…
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Terrible: Hoodlums beat up school principal for punishing ‘hijab’ wearing student
by Oke Efagene The Osun State Police Command yesterday, 25 November, 2013, prevented what could have led to a religious crisis between Christians and Muslims in the quiet town of…
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‘The accusation is malicious and devilish in nature’: Borno butchers deny allegation of breeding Boko Haram
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Allegations by the Gwoza Christian Community Association (GCCA) have been leveled against Alhaji Abubakar Gula, Chairman of the Borno state butchers association of using the Maiduguri abattoir…
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Policeman, one other victim dies in Anambra bullion van accident (PHOTO)
by Oge Okonkwo Two persons were on Tuesday killed in a multiple accident at New Tarzan Nkpor, Idemili North local government area of Anambra State. The accident involved six vehicles…
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“Stop uploading my songs”: Artiste, 9ice warns against unauthorised sharing of his work (TWEETS)
by Oge Okonkwo Singer 9ice has issued out a warning to music websites in Nigeria and he is not joking about it. He took to Twitter to warn websites and…
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Who’s cuter? Actress, Yvonne Nelson wants you to meet her best friend (LOOK)
by Tutu Akinlabi Friendship is one of the greatest gifts in the world and even celebrities need people they can rely on. Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson, knows this and that's…
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It’s official! This is what the new national carrier, Nigerian Eagle looks like (PHOTOS)
by Oge Okonkwo There were reports from last week that prominent airline Aero Contractors has filled in the slot for a Nigerian national carrier and have been renamed Nigerian Eagle…
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SNAPSHOT: Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh’s ‘Suga Daddy’ poses with her diamond encrusted iPhone
by Oge Okonkwo Daddy has got the bedazzled phone. Last week, screen diva Tonto Dikeh officially joined the league of gold iPhone users , added a another touch to it…
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‘Happy Birthday my love’: Don Jazzy gets AMAZING cakes for his birthday (PHOTOS)
by Oke Efagene Multi-talented music producer and multiple award winner, Don Jazzy is a year older today. The music producer has been receiving congratulatory messages and well wishes from friends,…
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40 people reportedly killed in fresh Plateau violence
by Adeola Balogun According to emerging reports, fresh violence in Plateau has left about 40 people dead in the already crisis-ridden state. The attack is said to have occurred late…
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APC merger update: I have not left PDP – Babangida Aliyu says
by 'Jola Sotubo Following reports that the 7 aggrieved governors under the Abubakar Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had moved to rival All Progressives Congress (APC), Niger…
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Throwback shot: This is easily our favourite Don Jazzy photo on his birthday (LOOK)
by Tutu Akinlabi It's Don Jazzy again! Today is the Don's birthday and he's getting so much love from fans and friends. One of such friends is Ghanaian actress, Juliet…
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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Why MKO’s wife, Doyin Abiola was arrested for fraud
by Oke Efagene Doyin Abiola, the former Managing Director of the defunct Concord Newspapers and wife of late politician and presidential candidate, MKO Abiola, has been arraigned for fraud…
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The September Standard
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- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
The September Standard
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy