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Month: February 2025

Taraba not bankrupt, IGR rose to ₦2 billion under Kefas – Commissioner Usman

Taraba is not bankrupt, Hajia Zainab Usman, the Commissioner for Information and Reorientation said on Wednesday. Reacting to allegations of financial mismanagement and misappropriation against the state government, Usman said that the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) rose from ₦700 million at the start of the administration to over ₦2 billion by December 2024. ALSO…

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Adekunle Gold soundtracks the season of love with new heart-warmer ‘Obimo’

‘Obimo’ is Adekunle Gold at his most soulful, thoughtful, and vulnerable as he celebrates all things love. A master genre bender, this song carries a perfect blend of vibrant Afrobeats percussions, pulsating Amapiano log drums, and scintillating R&B melodies to deliver a track that feels like a warm hug, capturing that deep, secure feeling of…

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Kanye West dropped by talent agency after racist, antisemitic rants

Days after going on a highly controversial rant on Twitter last week, which included selling a swastika T-shirt, American rapper and producer Kanye West has now been dropped by his talent agency. On February 10, 2025, Daniel McCartney, who works as a talent agent at 33&West, took to Instagram to announce that the agency no longer…

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5 body features women find most attractive in men

Every woman has her own preferences, but some body features seem to stand out more than others.  Being attractive isn’t just about looks though; confidence, good hygiene, and how a man carries himself are also equally important. A man who feels good about himself instantly becomes more attractive. That being said, here are certain physical…

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Edo traditional ruler, Oba Obateru-Akinruntan is alive – Son debunks death rumour

Prince Abayomi Akinruntan has debunked the rumoured death of his father, Oba Frederick Obateru-Akinruntan, the Olugbo of Ugbo Kingdom in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the report of the purported death of Obateru-Akinruntan, the founder of OBAT Oil and Gas, went viral on Tuesday following…

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Cross River lawmakers backs Otu for 2027 re-election, urges rival to step down

Southern Caucus of the 10th Cross River House of Assembly has endorsed Governor Bassey Otu for re-election in 2027. The nine lawmakers declared their support for the governor in the 2027 general election during a news conference on Wednesday in Calabar. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the declaration was coming on the…

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10 proven strategies to build wealth as a salary earner in Nigeria

With disciplined saving, smart budgeting, and careful investment, even a modest salary can lead to long-term financial success. This guide outlines 10 proven strategies that empower you to cut unnecessary expenses, reduce debt, and invest wisely. Whether you’re just starting out or refining your financial habits, these actionable tips will help you transform your Nigerian…

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Asake’s drops first single ‘Why Love’ under his label Giran Republic

Sensational hitmaker Asake has set his 2025 in motion as he released a new song titled ‘Why Love’. The hitmaker made the news when he teased the song earlier in the year with some fans finding his new face tattoos fascinating while others considered it disturbing. ‘Why Love’ comes off the back of Asake’s surprise…

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Social media buzzes over 2Baba’s love confession to Edo State lawmaker

Social media is abuzz following Nigerian singer 2Baba’s public declaration of love for Edo State lawmaker, Honorable Natasha. The unexpected confession comes shortly after announcing his split from wife Annie Idibia, sparking mixed reactions online as fans weigh in on the new development and defend Natasha against home-wrecker allegations. View this post on Instagram A…

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Dangote Refinery slashes diesel price again amid economic hardship

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced a further reduction in the price of diesel, from ₦1,075 per litre to ₦1,020 per litre. The move is seen as part of efforts to ease economic pressures on businesses and consumers. In a statement, the $20 billion refinery noted that this latest price cut reflects its…

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