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  • Funke Akindele Appeals to UK Fans to Protect ‘Behind The Scenes’ from Piracy

    Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has called on her fans in the United Kingdom to avoid sharing clips of her latest film, Behind The Scenes, online. The movie premiered on December 4 at Odeon Cinemas in Greenwich, UK, and generated considerable excitement. However, Akindele expressed concern that unauthorized sharing of footage could negatively affect ticket

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  • I’m a Singer, Not a Gospel Artist – Sola Allyson

    Popular Nigerian singer Sola Allyson has clarified that she is a singer, not a gospel artist, as many have assumed. In an interview with Oyinmomo TV, Allyson explained that she has never referred to herself as a gospel musician, and she doesn’t mention Jesus in her songs because, in her words, “He didn’t ask for

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  • Ice Prince Zamani Raises Alarm Over Marriage Pressures

    Renowned rapper Ice Prince Zamani has voiced concerns about the pressures and responsibilities that come with marriage, particularly for men approaching their 40s. In a recent social media post, Ice Prince urged single men to carefully evaluate their lives before making the commitment to marriage. He cited the example of a friend who married in

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  • Why I Supported Tinubu in 2023 – Bimbo Akintola

    Actress Bimbo Akintola has opened up about her support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2023 elections, revealing that bullying played a key role in her decision to publicly endorse him. In a recent interview on With Chude, Akintola explained that her support was partly a response to opposition supporters who criticized and bullied

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  • Nollywood Set to Thrill Audiences with Five Major Releases This Festive Season

    As the year comes to a close, Nollywood is gearing up to delight audiences with a slate of films offering drama, comedy, and excitement. Here are five highly anticipated movies to look forward to this festive season: With this exciting lineup, Nollywood is set to keep moviegoers entertained throughout the festive season, offering something for

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  • Troops Foil Robbery, Rescue Kidnap Victims in Taraba

    Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Brigade/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke have successfully thwarted a robbery, rescued kidnapped travellers, and recovered arms in separate operations across Taraba State. The incidents occurred on December 6, 2025, in Manya and surrounding areas of Takum Local Government Council, according to a statement released on Monday by Lt. Umar

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  • Two Dead in Head-On Collision on Sagamu–Benin Expressway

    Two people lost their lives on Saturday following a head-on collision between a bus and a truck along the Ososa section of the Sagamu–Benin Expressway in Ogun State. Babatunde Akinbiyi, spokesperson for the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE), confirmed the incident on Sunday. He stated that a total of 21 people were

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  • Two Dead, Two Injured in Separate Midnight Crashes in Lagos

    Two separate road accidents in Lagos early Monday morning claimed two lives and left two others injured. Eyewitnesses reported that both crashes occurred around midnight after the vehicles involved reportedly lost control, leading to fatalities and injuries. Emergency responders evacuated the victims, taking the injured to nearby hospitals while recovering the bodies of those killed.

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  • Beninese Army Chiefs Released Following Failed Coup

    The Chief of Army Staff and the Chief of the National Guard of Benin Republic have been released after being held hostage during Sunday’s failed coup attempt. Security analyst Brant Grant confirmed their release in a statement on X on Monday. “The Beninese Chief of Army Staff and the Chief of Staff of the National

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  • Fuel Tanker Catches Fire on Kutigi Road in Niger State

    Traffic came to a standstill on Kutigi Road in Lavun Local Government Area of Niger State on Monday morning after a fuel tanker caught fire, sending thick black smoke into the sky and causing panic among motorists and nearby residents. Emergency services promptly responded to the scene, working to contain the fire and secure the

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