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September 19, 2022

NDLEA busts up $278 million worth of cocaine in Lagos, biggest drug bust in Nigeria’s history

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has made the biggest cocaine seizure in the country’s history. On Monday, the anti-narcotics agency announced the seizure of a large warehouse in the Lagos neighborhood of Ikorodu. A spokesman, Femi Babafemi, said that about 1.8 tons (1,855 kilograms) of the illegal drug were found. This amount is... Read More
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September 19, 2022

Traffic jams and tension arise as NANS grounds Lagos airport due to the ASUU strike

Students from the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have taken over the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos to demand that the government end the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), which has been going on for almost seven months. NANS had already announced that due to the ongoing strike, it... Read More
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September 19, 2022

BBNaija 2022’s Week 8 Live Eviction Show, Exiting of Level 3 Housemates, 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 14 evictions and 1 disqualification so far, Big Brother Naija Level Up Season 7, which started with 28 housemates, witnessed more evictions on yesterday’s live eviction show. The Big Brother Naija Season... Read More
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September 19, 2022

Tinubu appoints Yahaya Bello as his campaign council youth co-ordinator; Woman dies in car crash while chasing husband, ‘side chick’ | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu appoints Yahaya Bello as his campaign council youth co-ordinator Nigeria hosts global investment forum in New York Woman dies in car crash while chasing husband, ‘side chick’ NDLEA impounds 18 pump action guns, 2,300 cartridges in Kogi Nigeria’s oil production crashes to 900,000b/d Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are... Read More
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September 17, 2022

Obidients rally disrupted in Ebonyi as police teargas and arrest Obi supporters

The proposed gathering for the Labour Party’s Presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, was disrupted on Saturday by men and officers of the Nigeria Police and other security agencies in the state. The massive crowd gathering outside the Pastoral Centre of the Catholic Church in Abakaliki was dispersed as armed officers fired tear gas into the... Read More
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September 17, 2022

Amusan and Brume make huge gains in the World Athletics Women rankings; Queen’s funeral: UK keeps Nigerian visa centres open | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Amusan and Brume make huge gains in the World Athletics Women rankings Queen’s funeral: UK keeps Nigerian visa centres open ASUU strike: I’ll get back to you, Buhari tells Pro-Chancellors Naira gains further by 0.02% Lagos NSCDC uncovers illegal mining site Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian... Read More
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September 16, 2022

‘You Treat Me Like I’m Not Your Baby’, Phyna says as she insists on Groovy’s carefree behavior

Big Brother Naija Level Up housemate Phyna has said that her love interest, Groovy, does not love her back. Thursday night, while having a heart-to-heart talk with the love of her life, the housemate talked about her worries. Phyna says that Groovy treats her like they are just friends, but she also says that she wants their... Read More
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September 16, 2022

We’ll mobilise nationwide, shut down Presidential Villa, NANS warns FG; 2023 Election: Don’t allow religion to divide us, Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

We’ll mobilise nationwide, shut down Presidential Villa, NANS warns FG Wike signs laws for compulsory treatment of gunshot victims and women’s right to inherit property in Rivers Hardship, as inflation rate hits 20.5%, highest since 2005 Bandits invade Niger LG, kill one, abduct 10 2023 Election: Don’t allow religion to divide us, Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians... Read More
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September 15, 2022

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 a reception for the athletes hosted by the President, he said that his government is committed to rewarding excellence. He said that this includes members... Read More
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September 15, 2022

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 have also been using Google to find out more about their favorite housemates, the house, and where to watch the show. When the show started... Read More
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September 15, 2022

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 Tuesday at a news conference. This was after Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8 and the new King, Charles III, took the throne. He... Read More
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September 15, 2022

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

Nigeria broke under APC – Atiku Nigeria, Morocco to sign 7,000km gas pact today Supreme Court affirms Chukwuma Ifeanyi as Ebonyi PDP governorship candidate Niger Delta militants at war over pipelines surveillance contract Electricity workers demand a reversal of power sector privatization Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top... Read More
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September 14, 2022

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 Muhammadu Buhari to sign the anti-sexual harassment bill as soon as possible to stop the problem. Kabiru Dakata, a member of the consortium and the... Read More
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September 14, 2022

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

I have done well – Buhari Place Peter Obi on watchlist, Keyamo tasks security agencies Gas explosion injures 5, damages 17 shops, 5 houses in Jigawa Mamu aiding terrorism, DSS tells court Troops rescue 10 hostages, kill bandits in Kaduna community Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian... Read More
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September 13, 2022

“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 places from 61 to 56 thereby extending its run to 8 weeks on the chart. Similarly, Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ moved up 14 places after... Read More
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September 13, 2022

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 housemates still in the running to win the grand prize of N100m worth of prizes were put on the block. Hermes, Adekunle, Bella, Dotun, Chichi,... Read More
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September 13, 2022

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 the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Sheryl Lee Ralph and Brett Goldstein’s wins set records, and Mike White took home two trophies for writing and... Read More
The Film Blog
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September 13, 2022

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 daughter Court shifts judgment in PDP’s suit against Tinubu, Peter Obi’s running mates FG tells court to order ASUU to end strike 2 men drown as floods wreak havoc in Lagos Gridlock traps Lagos-Ibadan motorists, passengers for 16 hours Across Nigeria’s 36 states and... Read More
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September 12, 2022

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) It is argued that ancient Africa was in fact “trans”-Africa as there were no imposed lines between male and female before the colonial era people were just people in all their nongendered and “trans-cestrial” glory so much so the... Read More
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September 12, 2022

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) Welcome to pride 2019, it is a marathon, not a sprint as we have learned from history: freedom is never given it must be earned. The stigma that comes with being perceived under the umbrella of the LGBTQ+ community... Read More
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