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Year: 2025

Catholic priest arrested after ‘shooting boy’ dead for throwing knockouts into Imo church

The Amaimo community in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State has been engulfed in chaos after a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Joseph Enyinnaya, allegedly shot dead a teenage boy. The tragic event reportedly occurred during the New Year Mass, which was held at the St Columbus Church on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. The victim, whose…

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Obi visits his ‘father figure’ Babangida in Niger to discuss national issues

Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate, has paid former military ruler, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, a New Year’s visit at the latter’s hilltop residence in Minna, Niger State. The former Anambra State Governor disclosed this in a post on his X on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Obi, who described Babangida as ‘a father figure,’…

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Come and verify – NNPC invites Obasanjo to tour Port Harcourt Refinery

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has invited former President Olusegun Obasanjo to tour the Port Harcourt Refinery and verify its operational status. NNPCL’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, issued the invitation in response to Obasanjo’s recent remarks about the refinery. In a recent interview with Channels Television, the former President recalled the…

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My fifth album will change lives – Davido says on his upcoming project

Nigerian music superstar Davido makes bold declarations on his upcoming album. In a new video, Davido was captured speaking on what fans should expect from his next album. In the video clip, Davido sat next to his wife Chioma Adeleke in a private jet, the singer boasted that his upcoming fifth album would be amazing…

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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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