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Month: April 2025

Portable, Speed Darlington gear up for celebrity boxing match in April

Nigerian musicians, Portable and Speed Darlington, are set to enter the ring in a celebrity showdown this April. Fans are anticipating this boxing clash which will determine the ultimate winner between the warring entertainers. The match, set to hold on Friday evening, April 18, 2025, at the Balmoral Convention Center promises to be explosive. The…

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BREAKING! Tinubu sacks Mele Kyari as NNPC chief; see replacement

President Bola Tinubu has approved the removal of Chief Pius Akinyelure, the chairman of the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. and Malam Mele Kyari, the group chief executive officer. Kyari was replaced by Mr Bashir Ojulari as Group CEO and Akinyelure was replaced by Mr Ahmadu Kida as non-executive chairman, Mr…

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Eno optimistic about unity, talent discovery during Niger Delta Sports Festival

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has expressed optimism over the potential of the forthcoming Niger Delta Sports Festival to foster regional unity as well as promote sports tourism and ensure talent discovery. Youths from the Niger Delta region will contest for honour and supremacy at the festival which will take place in Akwa…

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The most hilarious April Fools’ pranks ever pulled in history

Many countries and cultures around the world intentionally celebrate April Fools’ Day. While some pranks pulled are barely amusing, others are quite hilariously done. If you’ve ever been at the receiving end of an April Fools’ Day prank and thought it was the most absurd thing anyone has ever experienced, you might have a rethink…

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Is It Time to Switch to Briefs from Boxers? Here’s What You Need to Know

I know you probably don’t give much thought to this. Still, you choose your undergarments every morning, and selecting the appropriate type has a direct impact on your comfort throughout the day. The two common options available are boxers or briefs, so which of these is best for you? While there are those who attest…

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Lagos Smell: Centre of Excellence generates 13,000 tonnes of waste daily

Lagos State generates an average of 13,000 tonnes of waste daily, the state waste management agency has said. Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, Managing Director of Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), gave the figure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Gbadegesin said that the authority had been effectively evacuating the…

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VIDEO: Senator Natasha defies ban, lands at homecoming rally by helicopter

In a bold display of defiance, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan arrived at her homecoming rally in Kogi Central by helicopter, bypassing state-imposed restrictions on movement and public gatherings. A massive crowd of supporters gathered in the Okehi Local Government Area, waving placards and chanting slogans in solidarity with the embattled senator. Despite police warnings to cancel…

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Asake, Ayra Starr among the headliners for 2025 Summer Jam Festival

Nigerian superstars Asake and Ayra Starr have been named among the headliners for the Summer Jam 2025 conncert. The music concert organised by HOT 97, New York’s premiere station for Hip Hop is bringing together again global music star for one of the most anticpated show of the summer. Asake and Ayra Starr are part…

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PHOTOS: Edo tribunal verdict ‘leaked’ ahead of judgment day

A day before the official ruling, a purported judgment from the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has surfaced online, revealing a divided decision on the petition challenging Governor Monday Okpebholo’s victory. The tribunal, chaired by Justice Wilfred Kpochi, is expected to announce its verdict on Wednesday, April 2. However, leaked documents suggest a two-to-one…

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‘Stop your planned rally’: Police warn Senator Natasha over Kogi homecoming

The Police Command in Kogi has stopped an alleged planned Sallah rally in Okene Local Government Area by Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP – Kogi central). The  Police Commissioner in Kogi,  Mr Miller Dantawaye, announced the ban in a statement signed on his behalf by the command’s spokesman, SP Williams Ovye-Aya, in Lokoja on Tuesday. The…

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