Renowned disc jockey Imohiosen Patrick, popularly known as DJ Neptune, has called on African creatives to take control of their music by owning streaming platforms, highlighting the continent’s large population as a major advantage. Speaking on Channels Television’s Rubbin’ Minds, DJ Neptune emphasized that with collaboration and a unified approach, creatives can maximize the value

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Comedian and content creator Real Warri Pikin, alongside her husband Ikechukwu Asuoha, has joyfully welcomed their third child—a baby girl. Sharing the exciting news on Instagram, Real Warri Pikin introduced their newborn with a heartfelt caption: “Guess who made her grand entrance? The newest member of @abiaavengers. Dear God, Nara Kele,” she wrote. The couple’s

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Senator Ned Nwoko and Nollywood actress Regina Daniels have escalated their ongoing marital feud, trading accusations over alleged drug use, harassment, and family interventions. In a detailed post on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, Nwoko accused Daniels’ brother, Sammy West, of repeatedly harassing his family at their residence. He described a confrontation that occurred just

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Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has challenged the traditional belief that couples must abstain from sex before marriage, describing sexual compatibility as a crucial factor in evaluating a potential life partner. In a recent Instagram video, Martins addressed a popular pastoral analogy that compares men who seek premarital sex to bicycles, advising women to wait for

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Thousands of residents in Ibadan, Oyo State, have taken to the streets to protest against the state government’s alleged plans to expand the Ibadan Circular Road corridor, resulting in road blockages and traffic congestion. The protesters, hailing from communities including Ido, Lagelu, Ona Ara, Akinyele, Oluyole, and Egbeda, are demanding that the government adhere to

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A teacher, Mr Fatai Adegoke, at Soun High School, Oyo State, has died after being attacked by his students while trying to stop them from gambling during school hours. This shocking event underscores the growing concerns about violence in schools and the urgent need for protective policies for educators.

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A peace dialogue held in Batagarawa and Charanchi LGAs, Katsina State, has come under scrutiny after reports suggested that some of the “bandits” at the event were actually locals hired to pose as armed criminals. Key points: The revelations cast doubt on the effectiveness of the peace talks and highlight challenges in tackling banditry and

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The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), in collaboration with the West African Power Pool (WAPP) Information and Coordination Centre, has successfully synchronised Nigeria’s electricity grid with the broader West African power network. Key details: The breakthrough positions Nigeria at the center of West African energy collaboration and strengthens prospects for efficient electricity distribution across the

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The Bauchi State chapter of the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has raised concerns about widespread corruption and its threat to national stability. The statement came after a leadership training workshop organized by the National Islamic Centre, Zaria (The Muslim Ummah) at the Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar Hajj Camp, Bauchi. Key points from the

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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced a reduction in the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage fare. The new rate is N7.6 million, down from over N8 million, saving each pilgrim over N760,000 compared to the previous year. Key details: NAHCON Chairman Prof. Abdullahi Saleh Pakistan attributed the fare reduction to President Bola Tinubu’s directive

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