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Month: September 2025

₦500M To Break An Artist: Why Is It So Expensive To Market An Artist In Nigeria?

No one is more qualified to speak on the cost of breaking an artist in Nigeria than Mavin Records boss, Don Jazzy, who has propelled artists to stardom across three different eras. In a recent interview on The Echo Podcast, the label mogul revealed that it costs approximately $ 150,000 to $ 300,000 to service…

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The Best 7 Crypto Apps in Nigeria

Nigeria is ranked among the top 10 countries in global cryptocurrency adoption, with reports showing that over 22 million Nigerians actively use Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins. This made demand for reliable crypto apps higher, especially when you can buy other things easily with Crypto. However, with so many options available and the ever-changing regulations surrounding…

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19 Federal Technical Colleges You Can Attend For Free – Full List

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to making technical education accessible to all young Nigerian children by maintaining tuition-free policies across all Federal Technical Colleges nationwide. This initiative ensures that Nigerian youths, regardless of background, can acquire practical and scientific skills vital for self-employment, job creation, and the country’s technological advancement. The…

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Banké Naya’s Debut EP Is A Testament To Becoming

Whatever you want to become, whatever dream you wish to chase, and whatever purpose you seek, it all starts with a first bold move. It requires taking the first step irrespective of uncertainties, doubts, and fears, because to become is to dare. On her debut self-titled EP, Banké Naya declares her intention to pursue her…

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Education for Deaf Children in Nigeria: Challenges and the path to inclusion

Every child, regardless of their parents’ economic standing, deserves a good and quality education, including children with hearing loss. For deaf children in Nigeria, attending school is more than just learning to read and write; it is about communication, building confidence, and not being isolated from society.  Without proper education, many deaf children are at…

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Guinness hosts its final house party in BBNaija, surprise eviction follows

Saturday, 20th September night was a big one in the BBNaija house as Guinness, the Gold Sponsor of the season, hosted housemates for their final Guinness party, and it was nothing short of spectacular. With DJ Bayzee on the turntables, the energy in the house was electric as housemates danced, formed circles, and celebrated together…

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Pulse Weekly Rundown: Rihanna’s baby girl, other major celebrity news this week.

This week has brought some big news, moments of joy, and a whole lot of headlines in the entertainment world. From Rihanna adding to her growing family to Nigerian stars serving fresh gists, here’s everything you might have missed. 1. Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcome baby number three Perhaps the biggest news this week would…

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Zamfara Gov threatened with ICC probe for ‘withholding information’ about bandits

A northern civil society group, the Northern Intelligentsia Network (NIN), has vowed to file a petition at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague against Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, over alleged complicity in the wave of killings, kidnappings, and destruction caused by armed bandits in the state. In a statement issued on Friday…

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PENGASSAN condemned for claiming Dangote Refinery sacked 800 Nigerians

The Fair Employment Rights Activists (FERA) has taken a swipe at the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) over what it called “fraudulent and hypocritical” allegations against the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery. PENGASSAN had accused the refinery of sacking more than 800 Nigerian workers and replacing them with about 2,000…

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Shettima’s outstanding outing an UN General Assembly wins Tinubu accolades

The National Coalition for Renewed Transformation (NCRT) has hailed Vice President Kashim Shettima for what it described as an “outstanding and historic performance” at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where he delivered President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s address on behalf of Nigeria. In a statement issued on Saturday by its president,…

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