Dr. Ope Banwo, a renowned Nollywood producer, legal practitioner, and public commentator, has raised serious concerns regarding the recent joint verdict in the conflict between Taye Arimoro and Peggy Ovire on the set of ‘Pieces of Love.’ In a formal letter addressed to Dr. Queen Ebigieson, President of the Association of Movie Producers (AMP), Banwo

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Belove Olocha, a rising star in Nigeria’s pop-culture scene, has recently gained international recognition after receiving a prestigious award in Johannesburg. This milestone marks her transition from a local digital creator to a global entertainment voice, further cementing her status as one of Africa’s most influential commentators. A Global Stage for a Nigerian Talent The

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In a recent interview with Naija FM Lagos, comedian Afamefuna Klint Igwemba, popularly known as Klint Da Drunk, opened up about his career transition from music to comedy, revealing a defining moment that made him reconsider his musical aspirations. The Moment of Realization: Klint, who initially pursued music while studying at the Institute of Management

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Former APC Official Timi Frank has strongly condemned the killing of nine protesting women in Yola, Adamawa State, by alleged military operatives, describing the act as “senseless, unforgivable, inhuman, and avoidable.” Key Points from Frank’s Statement: The Tragedy in Context: Looking Ahead: Timi Frank’s appeal to the ICC and the international community signals a growing

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive requiring all banks, financial institutions, acquirers, and payment service providers to implement dual connectivity for Point of Sale (PoS) transactions within the next 30 days. Key Details of the Directive: Key Policy Updates: Impact and Expectations: The policy follows closely after a similar move by

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On Thursday, December 11, 2025, Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Yenagoa after reportedly collapsing in his office. The incident has raised concerns, with top government officials and security operatives gathering around the hospital as they monitor the situation. Details of the Incident As of the

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The total pension fund assets under Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) have increased by 2.2% month-on-month (MoM), rising to ₦26.66 trillion in October 2025, up from ₦26.09 trillion in September 2025. This growth is reported in the unaudited pension fund industry portfolio by the National Pension Commission (PenCom), marking a positive trend in the country’s

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Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 10 housemate, Kayode Oladele (popularly known as Kaybobo), shared a personal story during an interaction with the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Ado-Ekiti. He revealed that his mother initially opposed his passion for basketball until his coach, Tayo Awojurin, convinced her of its importance. Kaybobo’s Early Basketball

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The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced scheduled system maintenance that will affect its Passport Digital Platform. The maintenance is set to take place from 12:00 a.m. on December 12 to 6:00 a.m. on December 14, 2025 (GMT). During this period, passport applicants and the general public should expect temporary service interruptions, which may result

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Over the weekend, two major Nigerian cities, Owerri and Abuja, transformed into football pilgrimage grounds as Guinness hosted a spectacular celebration of football, culture, and community. What began as a routine Premier League weekend turned into a high-energy event that blurred the lines between a football viewing and a cultural festival. Owerri: A Spirited Kick-Off

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