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September 12, 2026

Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week

UK Nigeria High Commission to refund £50 passport fee Nigerians who paid £70 for the passport intervention in the United Kingdom will receive a £50 refund from the Nigerian High Commission, reducing the charge to the approved £20. The commission announced the refund on Friday after public criticism forced it to lower the fee from... Read More
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August 22, 2026

Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week

Prince Harry faces £9.54m legal bill after losing mail privacy case Prince Harry and six other public figures have been ordered to make an initial £9.54m payment to the publisher of the Daily Mail after losing their High Court privacy case. They must pay the amount by August 28. The group, which includes Sir Elton... Read More
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July 18, 2026

Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week

Supreme Court upholds forfeiture of Emefiele’s assets The Supreme Court has upheld the final forfeiture of seven landed properties, 2.045 million dollars and share certificates linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele. The ruling restores the assets to the federal government. In a unanimous judgement on Friday, the apex court overturned an... Read More
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Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week
July 4, 2026

Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce tie the knot at Madison Square Garden Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are officially married after exchanging vows at New York’s Madison Square Garden in a private ceremony officiated by actor Adam Sandler. Swift’s brother, Austin, served as her man of honour, while Jason Kelce was the groom’s best man.... Read More
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Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week
June 27, 2026

Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week

Wizkid reveals “Sexy” as the title of his seventh album at Paris listening party Wizkid has officially announced that his seventh studio album will be titled Sexy. The Grammy-winning singer revealed the name during an exclusive listening party held on Thursday night at Cova Club in Paris, where fellow artistes including Shallipopi, Young Jonn, Tiakola,... Read More
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Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week
June 13, 2026

Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week

FIFA forces Haiti to redesign World Cup shirt over historic revolution tribute Haiti has been forced to redesign its 2026 FIFA World Cup kit after FIFA objected to artwork referencing the historic Battle of Vertières. The governing body raised concerns about silhouettes printed on the shirt’s right hip, inspired by the 1803 battle that helped... Read More
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May 30, 2026

Weekly Highlight | Here’s All That You May Have Missed This Week

Artists pull out of Trump-backed America 250 concert series Several musicians have withdrawn from a concert series organised by Freedom 250, a nonprofit group supporting Donald Trump, just a day after the event’s lineup was announced. Among the artists who pulled out are Young MC, Morris Day, Milli Vanilli, The Commodores, Martina McBride, and Bret... Read More
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Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week
May 16, 2026

Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week

Nana Akua Addo denies stealing AMVCA dress design Nana Akua Addo has denied allegations that she stole the design concept behind her cathedral-inspired outfit worn to the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). The controversy began after Paris-based fashion brand ALmee Couture accused the actress of using its artistic vision and... Read More
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March 7, 2026

Weekly Highlights: Here’s What You Missed Over The Week

This week has been filled with rumors and speculations in the media, pregnancy announcements and burial and births day celebrations.  Ex-Reality Star BamBam Sheds Husband’s Name Amidst Speculations Of A Separation BamBam, who met her husband Teddy A on the Big Brother reality show, has reportedly removed her husband’s name and is now using her... Read More
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February 28, 2026

Weekly Highlights: Here’s What You Missed Over The Week

This week was filled with positive and negative news, from the launch of new books to the death of a beloved actor and the release of a new single. It was an eventful week. Big Brother Naija’s Cross Legally Weds Partner The former Big Brother Naija star, who proposed to his partner around October 2025,... Read More
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February 23, 2026

Weekend Recap: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend 

This weekend was an exciting one for the Nollywood scene, from international awards, to new movie announcements and screenings, it has been an exciting time for Nigerian cinema and film enthusiasts.  Nigerian Centered Film “My Father’s Shadow” Wins AT 2026 BAFTAS Akinola Davies Jr’s “My father’s shadow” has been crowned the best ‘Outstanding Debut by... Read More
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February 21, 2026

Weekly Highlights: Here’s What You Missed Over The Week 

The Nigeria media place has a diverse range of news over the week, from political appointments, to marital announcements and run in with the Nigerian police force.  Mercy Johnson Receives Appointment As SA On Public Engagement  The Governor of Edo State has appointed Mercy Johnson as the special adviser on public engagement and advocacy.  The... Read More
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February 7, 2026

Weekly Highlights: Here’s What You Missed Over The Week

The Nigerian space was filled with positive news and entertainment from all fronts this week. From pregnancy announcements to degree completions and new music, there was good news at every turn.  Celebrity Designer Veekee James Announces Pregnancy  The Nigerian fashion space was abuzz with exciting news this week when earlier in the week Nigerian designer... Read More
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August 30, 2025

Weekly Highlights: Here’s What Unfolded This Week

This week has been filled with good news on all fronts, from celebrity marriage announcements, album drops and baby announcements. It has been a mostly positive week.  Toke Makinwa Welcomes Baby  The media personality and entrepreneur has given birth, Toke Makinwa shared the news of the birth of her daughter on her social media accounts,... Read More
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