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Tems nominated for three NAACP awards – See Full List
The Nigerian musician Tems has been nominated for three NAACP Image Awards at this year's 54th ceremony. Tems was nominated twice for her work on Beyoncé's "Move" and Future's "Wait for U"…
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US Hospital appoints Dora Akunyili’s daughter as first African American Chief Medical Officer
Jersey City Medical Center, a RWJ Barnabas Health hospital in the United States of America, has appointed Ijeoma, the daughter of the late Professor Dora Akunyili, to the position of…
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INEC extends PVC collection deadline and cautions against discrimination; APC, PDP have structures of criminality, poverty – Peter Obi | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
INEC extends PVC collection deadline and cautions against discriminationBuhari warns foreign nations not to interfere in Nigeria's electionAPC, PDP have structures of criminality, poverty – Peter ObiWhy Peter Obi should…
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Don’t hand over a sick country to a sick person – Peter Obi at UNN
Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, has cautioned Nigerians not to hand the nation over to a "sick person." Obi stated this on Thursday at the University of…
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Tinubu never made ‘Bala Bulu Bulaba’ gaffe, created by internet pranksters – Orji Kalu
Orji Uzor Kalu, chief whip of the Senate, has stated that he does not trust the rambling utterances ascribed to Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives…
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Jos Pastor arrested for staging his own abduction twice to swindle church members of ransom money
Albarka Bitrus Sukuya, a pastor from Jenta Apata in the Jos North Local Government Area, was arrested by the Plateau State Command for staging his kidnapping to swindle church members…
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He has no political experience, was handed office on a platter of gold – PDP Guber candidate, Jandor slams Sanwo-Olu
Governor candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, Olajide Adediran, claims that poverty in the state has worsened since Babajide Sanwo-Olu took office. This was stated by Adediran,…
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DSS arrests Doyin Okupe at Lagos airport
Doyin Okupe, a chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), was taken into custody by the Department of State Services (DSS) at Lagos's Murtala Mohammed International Airport on Thursday morning. Okupe was…
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Vote with your conscience – Tacha advises commuters as she gives PVC owners cash gifts
As she offers financial incentives to PVC owners, well-known influencer Anita Natacha Akide, well known by her stage Tacha, has urged Nigerians to vote according to their moral convictions. The…
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Nigerians have no business seeking greener pastures overseas – Tinubu; CBN bankrupt of ideas – Shehu Sani | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Nigerians have no business seeking greener pastures overseas – TinubuCBN bankrupt of ideas – Shehu SaniOver 30,000 APC members defect to PDP in KatsinaObasanjo and Atiku's fight started after chopping…
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INEC registers over 93m voters for 2023 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has registered 93, 469,008 voters for the 2023 polls. According to the data, men account for 52.5% of the total, while women…
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Countries and organizations give loans to Nigeria because we can repay – Buhari
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has made some remarks about the reasons why other nations and organizations are willing to lend money to the country. On Wednesday, the President addressed the…
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Desmond Elliott spotted with “Jagaban 23” t-shirt
Actor Desmond Elliot has been spotted campaigning for All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Elliot posed with the Jagaban emblem emblazoned over the back of his…
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Burna Boy to perform at Coachella 2023
The April 2023 Coachella festival will feature performances from a variety of performers, including Nigerian superstar Burna Boy. Burna Boy is set to perform on April 14 and 21. He…
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Obi tackles opponents, says presidency not retirement home, place to take turns; Peter Obi, Kwankwaso indirectly working for Tinubu – Orji Kalu | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Obi tackles opponents, says presidency not retirement home, place to take turnsAbuja court dismisses forgery suit against INEC, PDP, Borno Central senatorial candidatePrepare for the worst if you want to…
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Buhari: “I have stabilized the country and fulfilled my promise on Boko Haram”
President Major General Muhammadu Buhari (ret.) claims that "God has helped" his regime "eliminate Boko Haram" in the North-East. The President acknowledged that terrorism posed the greatest security danger his…
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FastCash Offers up to N200,000 in Loans for School Fees Payment in Five Minutes
Without hassles, Nigerians can now meet emergency financial obligations, pay children's school fees and rent by accessing FastCash loansof up to N200,000 (two hundred thousand Naira) in minutes. FastCash is a collateral-free, convenient,…
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Kate Henshaw elected Actors Guild national PRO
Renowned veteran actress, Kate Henshaw, has been elected unopposed as the National Public Relations Officer of the Actors Guild of Nigeria. The National Secretary of AGN, Abubakar Yakubu, disclosed this…
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Rema makes history as first African act to reach No.1 on Billboard Global 200 Exl. US Singles Chart
With a leap from No. 8 to No. 1, "Calm Down" by Rema and Selena Gomez became each act's first top-charting single on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart. Starting…
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Election cancellation due to insecurity is possible, but we won’t allow it – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated that upcoming elections would go on as scheduled despite security concerns. This was announced on Monday in Abuja at the validation of…
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Buhari urges Nigerians to vote for Tinubu and APC candidates; I hope to retire in peace and relocate to Katsina – Buhari | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Buhari urges Nigerians to vote for Tinubu and APC candidatesI hope to retire in peace and relocate to Katsina - BuhariDSS sued for N500 million over the imprisonment of activist…
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Thousands petition 8th AFRIMA to disqualify Brymo over “hate speech”
There have been thousands of calls for artist Brymo to be disqualified from the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) due to his controversial comments toward the Igbo community. The 8th…
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Six hostages, including four children rescued after Edo train attack
According to the state administration of Edo, six hostages who had been taken during an attack on a train station in the state have been freed. On Monday, the state…
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Asking for body count is pointless – Joeboy
The Nigerian musician Joeboy believes it is futile to ask a potential partner for their body count. The number of partners a person has "slept with" is their "body count." At…
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CBN’s new policy on cash withdrawal limits goes into effect nationwide
Individual and corporate cash withdrawal limitations under CBN's new policy go into effect today. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) implemented a new regulation capping weekly cash withdrawals at N5 million…
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Petrol subsidy is ‘organised crime’ and I will end it if elected president – Peter Obi
Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi has called the current petrol subsidy system in Nigeria "organised crime." Obi made this statement on Sunday at the Channels Television town hall…
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FG responds as gunmen abduct dozens of train passengers; Atiku not sick but invited to London by British government – PDP Campaign | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
FG responds as gunmen abduct dozens of train passengersBuhari, security chiefs nominated for global peace prizeAtiku not sick but invited to London by British government - PDP CampaignTinubu tells Nigerians…
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‘The best of them all’ — Judy Austin celebrates husband Yul Edochie on his 41st birthday
Judy Austin, Yul Edochie's second wife, took to social media to wish the Nollywood actor a happy birthday. On Saturday, the award-winning actor turned 41. Judy praised her husband, referring…
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Stay and rebuild Nigeria – Oyedepo cautions Nigerian youths against japa
Bishop David Oyedepo has issued a warning to young people to avoid the 'Japa' syndrome (leaving Nigeria for greener pastures). Winners Chapel pastor and founder of Living Faith Church talked…
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I’ve had two abortions – Phyna
Phyna, the winner of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) season seven, says she has had two abortions in the past. The reality star disclosed this while trading words with a fan…
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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
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