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Buhari rewards Tobi Amusan, other winners of the Commonwealth Games with National Honors, N200 million

On Thursday in Abuja, President Muhammadu Buhari authorized National Honors and cash prizes of N200 million for Team Nigeria's contingents to the 2022 Commonwealth Games and World Athletics championships. At…

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Google’s List of Most Popular Level-up Housemates #BBNaijaS7

Now in its seventh season, Big Brother Naija's reality show BBNaija: Level Up, which premiered on July 23 and 24, 2022, is already exciting viewers with twists and mysteries. People…

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King Charles will improve ties with Nigeria – Deputy British High Commissioner

Ben Llewellyn-Jones, who is the deputy British high commissioner in Nigeria, says that King Charles III will make the relationship between the UK and Nigeria even stronger. Llewellyn-Jones said this on…

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Nigeria broke under APC – Atiku; Electricity workers demand a reversal of power sector privatization

Nigeria broke under APC – AtikuNigeria, Morocco to sign 7,000km gas pact todaySupreme Court affirms Chukwuma Ifeanyi as Ebonyi PDP governorship candidateNiger Delta militants at war over pipelines surveillance contractElectricity…

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Burna Boy, Tems nominated for BET Hip-Hop Awards

Burna Boy and Tems, two big names in Nigerian music, have been nominated for the 17th BET Hip-Hop Awards, which will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, on September 30, 2022.…

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Wizkid releases new single ‘Bad To Me’

Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, who is better known by his stage name Wizkid, released his new song "Bad to Me." The Amapiano hit is his first release in two years. This…

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Several organizations urge Buhari to sign the anti-sexual harassment bill

Concerned about the high rate of sexual harassment in tertiary institutions across the country, a group of civil society organizations led by the Anti-sexual Harassment Advocacy Cluster has asked President…

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I have done well – Buhari; Place Peter Obi on watchlist, Keyamo tasks security agencies | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

I have done well - BuhariPlace Peter Obi on watchlist, Keyamo tasks security agenciesGas explosion injures 5, damages 17 shops, 5 houses in JigawaMamu aiding terrorism, DSS tells courtTroops rescue…

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“Free Mind” by Tems and “Last Last” by Burna Boy both hit new highs on the Billboard Hot 100

Tems' 'Free Mind' and Burna Boy's 'Last Last' have reached new ranks on the Billboard Hot 100. In the Chart week dated September 17th, 2022, 'Free Mind' moved up 5…

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Mr. and Mrs. Ikoyi up for eviction in Penultimate Nominations of the Season #BBNaijaS7

As the Big Brother Level Up Season comes to a close, everything is coming down to the last few days. In the second-to-last round of nominations, six of the 11…

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Emmy’s 2022: Sheryl Lee Ralph’s Epic Speech, The Full List of Winners

Saturday Night Live, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Zendaya, Jean Smart, Quinta Brunson, Amanda Seyfried, Julia Garner, Jerrod Carmichael, Jason Sudeikis, and Michael Keaton were among the winners at…

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Save my life, my father has kidney issues too – Ekweremadu’s daughter; Court shifts judgment in PDP’s suit against Tinubu, Peter Obi’s running mates | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Save my life, my father has kidney issues too – Ekweremadu’s daughterCourt shifts judgment in PDP’s suit against Tinubu, Peter Obi’s running matesFG tells court to order ASUU to end…

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Major setback for the Super Eagles as Umar Sadiq gets injured

Sunday's loss to Getafe on the road for Real Sociedad resulted in an injury for Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq. Sadiq is doubtful to play in the September 27 friendly…

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Nine Rescued As Rainfall Sinks Lagos Building

Nine persons were rescued from a sinking building in the Maryland area of Lagos on Monday, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said. The Lagos Territorial Coordinator of the agency…

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NIGERIA’s FIRST EVER (MONTH-LONG) LGBTQ+ PRIDE PROTESTS (OF MANY TO COME)

Part 3/15: Welcome to pride 2019 The origin of the pride flags, the Colours and the meaning behind them. Location: National Theatre, Lagos Nigeria (07/09/2019) Figure 1: Joel's Pride 2019…

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NIGERIA’s FIRST EVER (MONTH-LONG) TRANS PRIDE PROTESTS (OF MANY TO COME)

Part 2/15: Trans Pride, Trans day of Visibility & Tans Remembrance DayLocation: Broad Street Lagos (04/09/2019) Figure 1: Joel introducing the TRANS flag and the colour meanings in Broad Street…

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NIGERIA’s FIRST EVER (MONTH-LONG) BISEXUAL PRIDE PROTESTS (OF MANY TO COME)

Part 1/15: Bi Pride/Bi Visibility Day, Bisexual Awareness Week, Pansexual Pride DayLocation: Abuja City Gate (01/09/2019) Figure 1: Joel Mordi (@mordiofficial) Introducing the Bi Flag 01/09/2019 Welcome to pride 2019,…

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BBNaija 2022’s Week 7 Live Eviction Show, New Twist Explained, Voting Results and Percentages #BBNaijaS7

Six Big Brother Naija Season 7 housemates were up for possible eviction as the quest for the N100 million grand prize continued. With 8 evictions and 1 disqualification so far,…

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Dele Alake reveals source of Tinubu’s wealth; Flights threatened as aviation workers protest Monday | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Dele Alake reveals source of Tinubu’s wealthGunmen attack Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy, policemen feared killedLagos to prosecute homeowners without waste binsCourt summons ASUU over strikeFlights threatened as aviation workers protest Monday…

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Phyna becomes first housemate to have a verified Instagram account #BBNaijaS7

Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, also known as Phyna, Big Brother Naija 'Level Up' housemate, is the first female housemate to get verification since the start of the show. Fans of the show…

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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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It’ll be difficult to rig 2023 elections — INEC; I have proven my world record was not luck – Tobi Amusan | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

It’ll be difficult to rig 2023 elections — INECPay pension to older persons — UN tasks BuhariRename UNN to ‘Queen Elizabeth University of Nigeria’, Adamu Garba tells BuhariNigeria’s foreign trade…

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Adamu Garba advises Buhari to rename UNN as “Queen Elizabeth University of Nigeria”

Former Young Progressives Party presidential candidate Adamu Garba has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to immortalize Queen Elizabeth, who passed away yesterday at Balmoral at the age of 96. The University…

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The ‘Shella’ ship appears to be on the mend #BBNaijaS7

The Level Up House's fastest ship to sail was the Shella ship, as the two quickly drew close to one another. Drama has, however, occasionally arisen on the ship. After the…

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Wizkid has announced the release date for his new single, ‘Bad To Me.’

The megastar of Afrobeats, Wizkid, has announced the release date for his new project. He made the announcement via his Instagram account on Friday, September 9th, 2022. Wizkid hinted earlier…

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Tobi Amusan breaks 22-year-old record to defend Diamond League Title; Queen Elizabeth II is dead

Tobi Amusan breaks 22-year-old record to defend Diamond League TitleQueen Elizabeth II is deadNHRC vows to drag police, others to court over illegal parade of suspectsBuilding collapse in Ibadan, 7…

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Queen Elizabeth II is dead, Buckingham Palace announces

Queen Elizabeth II, who ruled the UK for 70 years, passed away at Balmoral at the age of 96. After worries about her health grew early on Thursday, her family…

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YEMI ADAMOLEKUN, DANAI GURIRA, ANGÉLIQUE KIDJO JOIN LINE-UP FOR GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL IN ACCRA AND NEW YORK ON SEPTEMBER 24

2022 GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL CAMPAIGNS FOR URGENT FINANCIAL RELIEF, CLIMATE FINANCE, FUNDING FOR AFRICA’S FARMERS AND INVESTMENT INTO THE FUTURE OF GIRLS EVERYWHERE Lagos, September 8, 2022 – International advocacy…

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YMonitor team lead Olamilekan Omidiji nominated for BudgIT Active Citizens Awards

BudgIT, a civic organization that applies technology to intersect citizen engagement with institutional improvement to facilitate societal change, has nominated YMonitor Team Lead, Olamilekan Omidiji for the Awards for Civic…

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Doctors are concerned about Queen Elizabeth II’s health

On Thursday, concerns for Queen Elizabeth II increased as Buckingham Palace announced that her doctors were "concerned" for her health and advised that she continue to be under medical monitoring.…

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