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NEWS
House threatens Godwin Emefiele with arrest over naira notes scarcity
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The National Assembly leadership is to seek an audience with President Muhammadu Buhari over the insistence of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on...
Redesigned naira policy not targeted at anyone — CBN replies Bola...
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that the policy of the redesigned new naira notes was not targeted at any politician or...
NIGERIA
CBN unveils Nigerian national card scheme
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Thursday unveiled and officially launched the country’s domestic card scheme.
Speaking at the launch, the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, said the...
COMMUNITY NEWS
The Nigerian Community in Angola honors their founding President- Mr. Chidebe...
The Nigerian Community in Angola honors their founding President- Mr. Chidebe "Chaze" Aham Nze
The Nigerian Community in Angola held its annual get together on...
OP-ED
A Prudent Proposal to Tinubu: Quit Now By Okey Ndibe
To follow Prof. Okey Ndibe on his powerful weekly exposés and other interesting political and entertainment news from Nigeria, click HERE to subscribe to...
Has God sent a Messiah to Rescue Nigerians from Bondage?
After decades of Nigeria’s decadence as a country, there seems to be a silver lining on the horizon. The prospect of Nigeria being redirected...
Entertainment
Shanty Town: Ini Edo shares videos from tedious training, reveals sacrifice...
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Popular Nollywood actress, Ini Edo reflects on the rigorous training sessions she underwent in a bid to execute her role in the movie ‘Shanty Town‘ effectively.
In...
Netizens green with envy as Regina Daniels receives $100k from hubby,...
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Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels has again made netizens green with envy after sharing a screenshot of the $100k credit alert she received...
Actress Mercy Johnson steps out in matching outfit to support hubby...
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Popular Nigerian Actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie has joined her hubby, Prince Okojie, to officially kick-start the campaign season ahead of the upcoming general elections.
Mercy’s...
“Why the long pause” – Nedu’s reaction after being quizzed on...
On-air personality, Nedu Wazobia got tongues wagging lately over his assertion during his ‘The Honest Bunch’ Podcast.
Nedu during the discussion had argued that 90% of men in the...
Thugs chase Funke Akindele out of Lagos Market, Jandor fumes
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Funke Akindele, the running to the Lagos state governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been chased out of the Ketu fruit...
BBNaija’s Khloe, others, react to claim about Yemi Alade being pregnant...
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Reality star, Khloe alongside other netizens have reacted to a claim about the popular songstress, Yemi Alade being pregnant for the President of Togo, Faure Essozimna...
Jokes
Profile in Excellence
Olatubosun Oladapo Biography and Profile
Ọlátúbọ̀sún Oládàpọ̀, also known as Túbọ́sún Ọládàpọ̀, or Odídẹrẹ́ Ayékòótọ́ (born 19 September 1943), is a Yoruba-language folk poet, playwright, music producer, radio personality/broadcaster, writer, and researcher from Nigeria whose...
Dennis Osadebay Biography and Profile
Dennis Chukude Osadebay (29 June 1911 — 26 December 1994) was a Nigerian politician, poet, journalist and former premier of the now defunct Mid-Western Region of Nigeria, which now comprises Edo and Delta State. He...
Ben Okri Biography and Profile
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Ben Okri is a member of the Urhobo people; his father was Urhobo, and his mother was half-Igbo ("from a royal family"). He was born in Minna in west central Nigeria to...
Christopher Okigbo Biology and Profile
Christopher Ifekandu Okigbo (16 August 1932 – 1967) was a Nigerian poet, teacher, and librarian, who died fighting for the independence of Biafra. He is today...
Uche Nduka Biography and Profile
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Uche Nduka (born October 14, 1963) is a Nigerian-American poet, writer, lecturer and songwriter who was awarded the Association of Nigerian Authors Prize for Poetry in 1997. He...
Diego Odoh Okenyodo Biography and Profile
Odoh Diego Okenyodo (born December 2, 1974) is a Nigerian writer, pharmacist, activist poet and journalist, who founded Akweya TV Ltd and Isu Media Ltd....
SPORTS
Pele’s wake ceremony, in pictures: FIFA president Infantino, family and fans...
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Fans began paying their respects to Pele in a solemn procession past his coffin at the Vila Belmiro Stadium in his hometown of Santos...
Brazilian football icon Pele has died at the age of 82
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Brazilian football star Pele has died at the age of 82, his agent has confirmed.
The former Santos FC star, widely regarded as one of...
Pele bids family farewell in shocking video
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In a shocking video posted by Golaut official on YouTube, Brazil legend, Pele, seems to be slowly losing the battle against cancer as he...
