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Day: February 22, 2025

Tems, Ayra Starr live at the Emirates as Arsenal drop vital points in EPL race

Nigerian singers Tems and Ayra Starr attended Arsenal’s home ground, Emirates Stadium, as the Gunners fell behind in the Premier League title race, losing 1 – 0 to West Ham. The Afrobeats superstars were on hand to watch the London club drop all three points at home in what is a major boost for league…

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No Igbo coup – Babangida refutes claims of ethnic agenda in 1966 coup

Former Nigerian military ruler, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), has dismissed claims that the 1966 coup led by Major Kaduna Nzeogwu was an Igbo-driven plot. In his book, A Journey in Service, Babangida argues that the coup was not motivated by ethnic interests, as widely speculated. He explains that while Nzeogwu was Igbo by ethnicity,…

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The absolute Saturday morning rituals of an average Nigerian family

Hi guys. So today, let’s dive into a rather funny topic. Growing up in a typical Nigerian home had advantages and disadvantages, making it a rollercoaster of emotions. But one thing is consistent in most homes – Saturday mornings are for house chores, and as children, we didn’t like it. Although we anticipated the heavy…

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Bandit kingpin Bello Turji fights back, imposes N22m levy on Sokoto villages

Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has demanded a levy of N22 million from four villages in Sokoto State. This comes after one of his men was killed during a military operation in the area. According to local sources, the money is also meant to cover the cost of missing firearms during the operation. Hon. Aminu…

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3 Niger youths arrested for offering pregnant woman N30m to sell 6-month foetus

Police in Niger State have arrested three suspects for allegedly attempting to remove a six-month-old foetus for ritual purposes in Minna, the state capital. The suspects, identified as Martha Andrew, James Luka, and Johnson John, reportedly lured a pregnant woman from the Rafin-Yashin area of Minna to a hotel along the Eastern Bye-Pass, where they…

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The devil tried again – Adesua opens up on emergency C-section, family struggles

Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi has opened up about her medical struggles in 2024, revealing that her husband also had his fair share. Adesua made the revelation in her birthday message as she added a new year on February 22nd. In the lengthy post shared on her Instagram page, Adesua revealed that 2024 tried to take…

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Here are some movies you should see this weekend

The weekend is here, and what better way to unwind than with a great movie?  With cinemas buzzing with fresh releases and streaming platforms offering new titles, you won’t have to look far to find the perfect film to match your weekend vibe. Whether you’re in the mood for superhero exploits, romantic tales, or dramatic…

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Ramadan is almost here! Here’s all you need to know about Muslims fasting month

Ramadan is here again, one of the most anticipated seasons for the Muslim faithful. As expected, it’s always a season of reflection, contemplation and celebration. But when does it start, and when will it end? Here’s a breakdown of all the key dates to help you prepare better for the blessed month of Ramadan. When…

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We’ve suffered betrayal, disrespect – Herbert Wigwe’s sister speaks on family’s ordeal

Joyce Wigwe, sister of former group chief executive officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, has alleged that her family has suffered betrayal, mistreatment, and disrespect in the aftermath of his passing. Joyce opened up in a recent interview with TVC News, detailing the alleged maltreatment of her brother and the heavy security presence,…

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Exclusive images from premiere of The Presidency, now showing in cinemas nationwide

The much-anticipated political drama The Presidency premiered in grand style at Alliance Française, Lagos, on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. The event saw a stunning turnout of film enthusiasts, industry stakeholders, and media personalities, all gathered to celebrate the film’s official debut. This exclusive event set the tone for the film’s official theatrical release today in…

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