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Peter Obi Expresses Concern Over Alaba Market Demolitions, Calls for Sensitivity in Government Actions

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party member, Mr. Peter Obi, has voiced his reaction to the recent demolition of buildings at the Alaba International Market by the Lagos State…

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Ngarannam: The Homecoming

A Documentary film that shines light on the story of hopefulness by a community in Northeast Nigeria, that was once lost in despair when they were forcefully removed from their…

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Cardi B vs Offset – Why Do Men Cry Foul When Women Cheat Back?

In the world of rap, scandals and drama reign supreme, and the latest chapter in the Cardi B and Offset saga is no exception. Offset, the infamous rapper with a…

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‘He Owes His Mum an Apology Because He Threw Her Home Training to the Gutters’ – Doyin Tears Into Adekunle on BBNaija Reunion Show

Former Big Brother Naija Season 7 housemate, Doyinsola Anuoluwapo David, did not hold back her emotions as she passionately expressed her deep-seated grievances about her fellow contestant, Adekunle, during the…

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Former Golden Eaglets Star Akinkunmi Amoo Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Sexual Assault

Former Golden Eaglets star and FC Copenhagen forward, Akinkunmi Amoo, has been sentenced to one year in prison by a Danish court for sexual assault. The news of his sentencing…

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Speaker Abbas Appoints 32 Aides, Punch Reporter as Chief Press Secretary; Shettima Unveils President Tinubu’s Plan to Create One Million Digital Jobs | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Speaker Abbas Appoints 32 Aides, Punch Reporter as Chief Press Secretary Shettima Unveils President Tinubu's Plan to Create One Million Digital Jobs Ribadu Takes Office as Nigeria's National Security Adviser…

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FG Declares Wednesday and Thursday Public Holidays to Mark the Celebration of Eid-El-Kabir

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially declared Wednesday, June 28th, and Thursday, June 29th, 2023 as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-El-Kabir. This announcement was made by…

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Peter Obi Condemns Alarming Drug Abuse Statistics in Nigeria, Urges Government Intervention

Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) member, has expressed deep concern over a recent report by the United Nations Office on Drug and Crime, revealing that 14.4% of Nigerian citizens…

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President Tinubu Renames Federal Airports to Honor Buhari, Awolowo, Dan Fodio, Others

In a significant move, the Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has decided to rename several federal airports after prominent individuals in Nigeria. The decision, outlined in a memo by the Federal…

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Blasphemy against Prophet Muhammad Will Have Severe Consequences – Sokoto Governor

Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has issued a statement calling for calm and adherence to the law among the people of the state. The governor's plea comes in response to…

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Ilkay Gundogan Joins Barcelona on Free Transfer with a Release Clause of 400 Million Euros

In a stunning development, Barcelona has announced the signing of German midfielder Ilkay Gundogan on a free transfer from Manchester City. The 32-year-old has committed to a two-year contract with…

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Nigerian Artists Take Center Stage at BET Awards 2023: Burna Boy Wins Best International Act, Davido’s Stellar Performance (See Complete List of Winners)

The BET Awards has become a pivotal platform for Nigerian music to gain recognition in the early stages of Afrobeat's infiltration into the US. This year's event showcased exceptional talent,…

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Learn from Peter Obi’s Peaceful Approach – Party Regulations Chairman Tells Sierra Leone Politicians; Nigerian Electricity Tariffs to Increase from July 1 Despite Opposition from NLC | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Learn from Peter Obi's Peaceful Approach - Party Regulations Chairman Tells Sierra Leone Politicians Okocha Shines in Exhibition Match Organised by Ronaldinho President Tinubu to Return to Nigeria Ahead of…

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Okonjo-Iweala Responds to Social Media Criticism Over Missing Picture with President Tinubu

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), faced criticism for not sharing a picture of herself with President Bola Tinubu among the photographs she posted from the…

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Actress Ini Edo Shares Her Greatest Regret – Getting Married

Nollywood actress Iniobong Edo recently shared her deepest regret in life, stating that getting married in the first place was her greatest mistake. She candidly discussed her failed marriage during…

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JAMB Announces 140 as Cut-off Mark for Nigerian Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially approved the minimum cut-off marks for admission into universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education in Nigeria. According to the Registrar of…

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Organised Labour Urges Tinubu to Consult Them Before Submitting the New Minimum Wage to the National Assembly

President Bola Tinubu Concludes Paris Trip, Embarks on Private Visit to London

President Bola Tinubu has wrapped up his official trip to Paris, France and has now embarked on a private visit to London, United Kingdom. The President's Special Adviser on Special…

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Wizkid Makes History as First African Artiste to Headline Glastonbury Festival

Nigerian music sensation Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has reached yet another milestone in his illustrious career by becoming the first African artiste to headline the legendary Glastonbury Festival,…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | CBN Retains Interest Rate at 27.5%

CBN Mandates Banks to Collect Social Media Handles in New Customer Due Diligence Regulation

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has recently introduced new regulations aimed at enhancing the identification process within the banking system. Financial institutions are now required to collect additional customer…

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Nigeria’s Quality Crisis: From Meatpie With No Meat to Toothpaste Filled with Air, Are Nigerians Receiving Their Money’s Worth?

Have you ever bought a product and felt like it just wasn't the same as before? Maybe the taste wasn't as rich, the quantity seemed to have shrunk, or the…

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Burna Boy Becomes First African Artist to Surpass 1 Billion Streams on Audiomack; ‘The Financial System Was Rotten’ – Tinubu Slams Emefiele | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Burna Boy Becomes First African Artist to Surpass 1 Billion Streams on Audiomack ‘The Financial System Was Rotten’ - Tinubu Slams Emefiele Fuel Subsidy Removal Was Not in Inaugural Speech,…

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The Weekend Watchlist: Here are 6 movies/series you need to see this weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. So, again, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies,…

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Recording Academy Welcomes Joey Akan and Dolapo Amusat as Professional Members

Nigeria's vibrant music industry is gaining recognition on a global scale as two influential figures, Joey Akan and Dolapo Amusat have joined the esteemed ranks of the Recording Academy. Joey…

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Petition Court Admits into Evidence Chicago Varsity Transcript Citing Tinubu as Female

In a surprising turn of events at the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) in Abuja, a transcript purportedly from Chicago State University, naming Bola Tinubu as a female, was admitted…

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Nollywood Had Global Impact Way Before Afrobeats – Omotola Jalade Ekeinde

In a nostalgic social media post, veteran Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, fondly referred to as Omosexy, asserted that Nollywood had already introduced the Nigerian entertainment industry to the world…

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Fireboy’s New Music Video ‘Yawa’ Hits Close to 2 Million Views in Just 24 Hours

Fireboy, the breakout Nigerian music star, continues his impressive streak in 2023 with the release of his latest single, 'YAWA'. Following the success of his previous hit 'Someone', Fireboy's new…

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Dagrin’s Mother Cries Out for Help: Living in Dismal Conditions After Son’s Demise

In a heart-wrenching video circulating online, the mother of late Nigerian rapper Dagrin has made a desperate plea for assistance. Revealing her pitiable living conditions since her son's tragic demise,…

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Meet Aminat Yusuf, LASU’s Best Graduating Student with a Perfect 5.0 CGPA

Aminat Yusuf, an exceptional law student at Lagos State University (LASU), has etched her name in the annals of academic excellence. With an impressive 5.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA),…

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From Backdrop Disaster to Timely and Reliable Political Updates: Is NTA Making a Comeback Under the Bola Tinubu Administration?

In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigeria's media industry, the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has taken notable strides to enhance its news broadcasting capabilities. Under the administration of Bola Tinubu, NTA…

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Immigration Lawyer Tells Tribunal How Lagos State’s Deputy Governor Renounced Nigerian Citizenship – Here Are All the Details

In a recent development that has sparked significant interest and debate, immigration lawyer Olubusayo Fasidi took the stand before the Lagos State Election Petition Tribunal. Led in evidence by Olumide…

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