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Year: 2025

Here are the films in Nollywood’s 2025 lineup

The industry, fresh off a record-breaking 2024, is charging into the new year with bold projects, promising stories, and star-studded lineups. Just two days in, major announcements are pouring in, setting the stage for what could be another phenomenal year for Nigerian cinema. One filmmaker already stirring conversations is Toyin Abraham, whose consistent run of…

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Kaduna Police begin full investigation into alleged assassination attempt on Sen Lawal

The Commissioner of Police (CP), Kaduna State Command, Mr Muhammad Rabiu, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the alleged assassination attempt of Sen. Usman Lawal (PDP Kaduna-Central). The order of investigation is contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Mansir Hassan, on Thursday in Kaduna. Hassan said, “The alleged assassination attempt on…

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‘If this be the end, so be it’ – Peter Obi vows resilience amid opposition struggles

Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has opened up about the challenges of being in opposition in Nigeria. Speaking in a press conference video shared by Politics Nigeria, Obi lamented the difficulties his family and business endure due to his political stance. “If you know what I face, what…

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After over a decade, we are still here – Jaywon celebrates his classic single ‘This Year’

Jaywon‘s classic record ‘This Year (Odun Yi)’ has become a recurring theme of Nigerian annual Detty December festivities. The song again enjoyed commercial attention in 2024 as it continues to be a classic that soundtracks the holiday celebrations. Jaywon shared a new performance video of the single on his social media on December 31, 2024,…

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Car loans will help retain doctors, reduce ‘Japa’ syndrome in Nigeria – NMA urges Oyo Govt

The Oyo State Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Chairman, Dr Happy Adedapo, has appealed to governments to give more incentives to health workers and doctors to reduce ‘japa’ syndrome in Nigeria. Adedapo made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Ibadan. He remarked that the ‘Japa’ syndrome, which…

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The best detox drinks to refresh your body after the holidays

The holiday season is over, and if we’re being honest, most of us went all out. We’ve all downed the endless plates of jollof rice, fried chicken, goat meat, small chops, and the mountain of fizzy drinks that come with it.  But now, reality has set in, and your body might be paying the price…

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How to create keyframe animations for beginners using Filmora

Ever watched a video where elements smoothly move, change size, or transform, and wondered how it’s done? Welcome to the world of keyframe animations! If you’re new to video editing and animation, keyframing might sound technical, but it’s a powerful tool that’s easier to grasp than you might think.  In this guide, we’ll break down…

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Activist Dele Farotimi named 2024 Titan of the Year

Renowned human rights lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi has been named one of the 2024 Titans of the Year by ThisDay newspaper. The accolade recognises his steadfast commitment to justice, governance reform, and freedom of expression in Nigeria. According to ThisDay, Farotimi’s relentless advocacy against systemic oppression and social injustice has earned him both national…

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5 things Nollywood did right in 2024 and should keep doing

To celebrate the new year, here are some standout accomplishments from 2024 that the Nollywood industry should carry forward into the new year. In recent times we have witnessed bold strides in storytelling, production quality, and industry innovation. From box office triumphs to global recognition, Nollywood proved it’s here to stay and thrive.  The cinematic…

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Retired Federal officer murdered in Kwara on New Year’s Day

Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, was plunged into mourning on New Year’s Day following the brutal murder of AbdulRazaq Ajani, a retired controller of works from the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing. The tragic incident occurred at 3 p.m. at his residence on Dele Gege Street, Tanke. Ajani had just returned from his hometown,…

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