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Gospel singers Chandler Moore, Naomi Raine quit Maverick City Music [READ FULL DETAILS FOR THEIR REASONS]
Two of Grammy-winning worship collective Maverick City Music‘s members, Chandler Moore and Naomi Raine, have announced their departures from the group. On Monday (Oct. 6), both artists released statements on social media, revealing their decisions to exit the group. Each artist also emphasized that they will continue to make music outside of Maverick City Music. […] More
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IMISI Wins BBNaija Season 10
Imisi has emerged winner of BBNaija Season 10, walking away with N150million grand prize after an electrifying finale on Sunday night. The BBNaija season 10, which began with 29 housemates, ended in spectacular fashion as Imisi triumphed over Dede, who finished as runner-up. The live finale, hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, was filled with suspense, […] More
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Ondo pastor rapes daughter, blames act on ‘generational curse’ (READ DETAILS)
A 42-year-old pastor, Samson Ajayi, has been arraigned before the Akure Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State for allegedly raping his 17-year-old biological daughter. Ajayi, a father of five, was accused of committing the incestuous act repeatedly over the past four years at his residence in Igoba, Akure North Local Government Area of the state. The […] More
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UPDATE: Dangote Group reacts to Phyna’s Sister death (READ DETAILS)
The Dangote Group has expressed sorrow over the passing of Ruth Otabor, who was critically injured in a road accident involving one of the company’s trucks in Auchi, Edo State. Ruth was the sister of Josephine Otabor, Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, popularly known as Phyna. In a statement released on Sunday, August 31, […] More
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TRAGEDY: Former BBNaija star, Phyna’s sister, who was hit by Dangote Truck, reportedly passes away
The sister of the reality star, who was hit by a Dangote truck some days back, according to reports online, has passed away. The SUG president of Auchi Polytechnic made the sad news known on his Instagram story minutes ago. He shared a photo of her alongside a RIP and crying emojis. It was reported […] More
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Brake Failure Causes Multiple Vehicle Crash at Ajegunle Junction, Saki (READ DETAILS+VIDEO)
A serious road accident occurred at Ajegunle Junction, Saki, around 3:00 pm on Friday, August 29, 2025. The crash involved a truck, several cars, and a motorcycle. According to eyewitnesses, the incident was triggered by a brake failure of a truck coming from Sango and heading towards the Apinite route. The truck reportedly lost control […] More
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US to limit visa duration for students, journalists
The United States Government has announced plans to shorten the validity period of visas issued to international students and foreign journalists. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the proposed rule would cap F visas, which allow foreign students to study in the U.S, at a maximum of four years. At present, student visas […] More
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UNIBEN bans use of facilities for politics, union events
The management of the University of Benin has prohibited the use of its facilities for political or union-related activities across its Ugbowo and Ekhewan campuses. In a statement issued on Thursday by the institution’s Public Relations Officer, Benedicta Ehanire, the university directed officials overseeing its facilities not to grant requests for events that run contrary […] More
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Popular media personality, Toke Makinwa welcomes her miracle baby
Media personality Toke Makinwa has officially put rumours to rest as she shared the joyful news of her baby’s arrival. In a heartfelt post, Toke introduced her daughter, Yakira Eliana, to the world, describing her as her “miracle” and “evidence” that God answers prayers. READ ALSO:Iyabo Ojo beams with joy as daughter, Priscilla and husband […] More
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Immigration hikes passport fees (READ DETAILS ON THE NEW PRICE)
The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced an upward review of the cost of obtaining the Nigerian Standard Passport, effective September 1, 2025. According to a statement signed by the Service Public Relations Officer, ACI AS Akinlabi, on Thursday, the new fees will apply only to applications made within Nigeria. “The review which only affect Passport […] More
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Just like Imo did, Ondo government bans graduation parties in Nursery and JSS3 classes
The Ondo State government has abolished graduation ceremonies in nursery schools and Junior Secondary School III (JSS3) across the state as part of sweeping reforms to restructure the education sector. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun, announced the decision on Wednesday, August 27, following a meeting with proprietors and owners of […] More
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CBN orders all PoS terminals across the country must be fitted with GPS tracking within the next 60 days
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive mandating that all Point of Sale (PoS) terminals in the country be geo-tagged within 60 days. This is in a bid to curb fraud and improve oversight of the fast-growing PoS industry. The directive, which affects licensed operators including Moniepoint, OPay, PalmPay, and commercial banks, […] More














