The 21st Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) celebrated African cinema on Sunday at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Ikeja GRA, Lagos, honoring outstanding films and talents from across the continent. “3 Cold Dishes,” a multilingual thriller co-produced by Burna Boy and Osas Ighodaro, emerged as one of the biggest winners, taking home Best Nigerian Film and

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Big Brother Naija star Adekunle has expressed gratitude to the Lagos State Police Command following his recent encounter with police brutality. In a detailed post on X, Adekunle commended the Complaint Response Unit for their swift investigation and prompt action in his case. He wrote: “In the last few days, the news you’ve heard from

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Afrobeat sensation Charles Onyeabor once again demonstrated why he’s one of Nigeria’s most exciting global acts with a show-stopping performance at Kizz Daniel’s concert in Parma, Italy, over the weekend. With his signature energy, commanding stage presence, and electrifying delivery, Charles had fans on their feet from start to finish. He performed fan favorites such

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Sammy Daniels, brother of actress Regina Daniels, has been granted bail of N5 million after spending several days in detention. According to reports, Sammy was initially remanded at Keffi Prison by a Dutse Magistrate Court on Thursday before being transferred to Suleja Prison. He secured his release on Monday, November 10, 2025. Celebrating the news

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Gombe State Executive Council has approved the construction of a new Deputy Governor’s Office at N1.3 billion and a modern Fire Service Headquarters valued at N1.2 billion, as part of efforts to enhance administrative efficiency and emergency response across the state. The approvals were made during the 50th State Executive Council meeting on Monday at

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Senior citizens under the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Ogun State Council, have appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun to approve the long-awaited consequential review of pensions, citing the pressing economic hardship facing retirees. In a letter addressed to the Governor through the Head of Service, Kehinde Onasanya, and jointly signed by NUP chairman Waheed Oloyede

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Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, a prominent cleric from Plateau State, has threatened to take the Nigerian government to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the alleged killings of Christians in the state and other northern regions. Rev. Dachomo, who serves as the regional chairman of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) in Barkin Ladi Local

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The Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced a reduction in the 2026 Hajj fare, lowering the cost for intending pilgrims from N8,457,685 to N7,669,769. The announcement was made in a statement signed by the Board’s spokesman, Habibu Yarima. Alhaji Ahmed Umar Labbo, Director General of the Commission, revealed that the N787,916 reduction was made

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Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has claimed that the recently concluded Anambra State governorship election was influenced by systematic manipulation. Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme monitored by DAILY POST, Lawal stated, “Structures are used to rig elections; structures are used to defend votes at the polling

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Financial experts have attributed the recent downturn in Nigeria’s economy to U.S. President Donald Trump’s designation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC), coupled with his threat of possible military action. Over the past 10 days, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has seen a loss of over N2.8 trillion, while the Naira weakened

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