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50 Cent and Meek Mill have a go at each other in messy social media fight
50 Cent is having a war of words with Meek Mill after the Philly rapper shaded the New York entertainer in a diss track off his 4/4 EP, where he called him out for filing…
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‘Agwu’ of ‘Beasts of No Nation’ nominated for Critics Choice Awards (Full List)
16 year old Abraham Attah famously known for his role as Agwu- a child soldier alongside Idris Elba in Netflix's first original feature film, Beast of No Nation, is up for the…
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Davido in fresh beef… and it’s not what you think
Davido is swimming in troubled waters again and it's not with his baby mama Sophia or Uncle Dele Momudu this time. Davido, who is currently holidaying in Atalanta, took to…
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‘No one asked me to return the N100m PDP gave me’ – Olu Falae
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Olu Falae,has denied allegations that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) asked him to return the N100 million he collected…
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Over 100 undergraduates ‘renounce cultism’ in OAU, UI during Adeboye’s crusade
At the just concluded Campus Holy Ghost service, over 100 undergraduates of the University of Ibadan and the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife were reported by Punch Newspapers to have renounced cultism. The…
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Masturbation booth, ‘GuyFi’ erected on New York street for male workers (PHOTOS)
The sex booth, named 'GuyFi' and located on 28th St. and 5th Avenues,serves as a mid-workday stress reliever outlet. The booth was is an out-of-service telephone kiosk that has a…
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Shi’ite sect to shun Zaria massacre panel, unless these conditions are met
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has issued conditions that must be met before it can appear before the Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the Kaduna state government to…
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Juliet Ibrahim is dating a ‘Nigerian’… but it’s none of the rumoured trio (WATCH)
Coming off a brilliant performance hosting the CAF football awards 2015, Ghanaian screen diva, Juliet Ibrahim has revealed that contrary to various media reports, she has never been involved in…
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Aderonke Bello: Odion Ighalo’s touching story of grass to grace
“I was born in the ghetto. AJ! Ajegunle! I was born in Ajegunle" Odion Ighalo reiterated proudly. “It was difficult to live, difficult to eat and that is why I thank…
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Sokoto government discovers N1.5bn ‘lying idle in 100 accounts’
The Sokoto state government says it has uncovered N1.5 billion 'lying idle in 100 redundant accounts belonging to it in various commercial banks in the country'. According to the state…
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Buhari departs Nigeria for UAE Energy Summit (PHOTOS)
President Buhari has embarked on a trip to the United Arab Emirates, UAE. The President will join the Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki Moon and other world leaders…
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Opinion: The truth must not be murdered in the Abia Governorship tussle
A few days ago, a large crowd of people trooped out in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, to celebrate the victory of Dr Alex Otti at the Court of Appeal…
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Pro-Biafra protesters flout Wike’s order
Pro-Biafra elements took their agitation to another level on Saturday when they harassed, intimidated and forced residents of Oyigbo City in Rivers State to close their businesses and join in…
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‘Let them have the Grammy, we’ve got the streets’ | Meek Mill shades Drake in new EP (LISTEN)
One might have thought Drake got the last laugh over Meek Mill when his Back to Back diss track against the Philadelphia-based, rapper got nominated for the Grammys. However, the…
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Opinion: Is Bisi Akande senile or simply stupid?
At 77 years of age, words like ignorance, ill-mannered, uncharitable, unpatriotic, hypocrite, unguarded, manic and unscrupulous should not be used to qualify an elder, but an elder who constitute nuisance constantly…
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Reuben Abati: My memorable visit to FRSC and driving on Nigeria’s roads
One of the things I have had to do in recent times was to renew my driver’s licence. This took me to the headquarters of the Federal Road Safety Corps…
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Dasukigate: EFCC traces overseas properties of ex-service chiefs
As part of its investigation into the $2.1 billion arms scandal, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reportedly started tracing landed assets of some ex-service chiefs. According to Punch Newspaper,…
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Buhari is ready to meet Jonathan over arms funds diversion – Presidency
The Presidency has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari is always ready to host and have talks with former President Goodluck Jonathan regarding the arms procurement scandal which billions of naira was…
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Buhari orders reinstatement of retired General, whose troops shot at him
President Muhammadu Buhari has instructed the Nigerian Army to reinstate Major General Ahmed Muhammed, with immediate effect. Major General Muhammed is the former General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 7th Division…
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Historic Iran nuclear deal reached, international sanctions lifted
After the United Nations had established that Iran had significantly reduced its atomic programme, economic sanctions were lifted on the Islamic republic. The historic nuclear accord between Iran and major powers was set in motion…
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Jonathan gave my ‘account details’ to Dasuki – Anenih
Former Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Tony Anenih, says former President Goodluck Jonathan instructed former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), to transfer…
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Ministry of Works raises budget for ‘roads’ to N244bn in reviewed Appropriation Bill
The discovery of not a few changes in the reviewed 2016 Appropriation Bill has surfaced in the past few days. After the drama of the budget going missing, the resurfacing…
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Fayose to Buhari: ‘Don’t destroy Army, judiciary, INEC because you’re fighting corruption’
Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose says President Muhammadu Buhari is effectively destroying the Armed Forces, judiciary and the Independent National Electoral Commission, while he wages the war against corruption. Fayose…
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DSS agent turns shoe-shiner for Minister of Interior, Dambazau (WATCH)
Sometime in December 2015, at an event of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Academy, in Abuja- an anomaly occurred. An agent of the Department of State Security became…
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2 days after husband’s death… Celine Dion loses brother to cancer
A few days ago, popular singer Celine Dion lost her former manager and husband René Angelil to cancer. The Canadian singer is however, now mourning the loss of her brother Daniel…
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Obafemi Martins ‘settles’ Wizkid and Dammy Krane rift at his home (PHOTO)
It was at Obafemi Martins' party at Quilox night club that the now infamous Wizkid and Dammy Krane's bottle-breaking fight reportedly broke out. Although the fight between both parties was purportedly settled by the…
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- 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