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Burna Boy and Tems: Nigerian Stars Shining Bright with RIAA Gold and Platinum Hits

Burna Boy and Tems have recently achieved significant milestones in their music careers, signalling a momentous development for Nigerian music and Afrobeats globally....

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Ayra Starr Announces Limited Edition Dolls 

Nigerian music star Ayra Starr has revealed the release of exclusive limited edition dolls modelled after her, creating a buzz among her fans...

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Namibia To Implement Visa Restrictions On UK, US, Canada, Other Western Countries April 2025

The Namibian government has announced a new policy to impose visa restrictions on some Western countries, including  Canada, Germany, the United States (U.S.),...

William Ruto Nominates US-named Drug Trafficker Hassan Joho As Cabinet Secretary For Mining
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William Ruto Nominates US-named Drug Trafficker Hassan Joho As Cabinet Secretary For Mining

Kenya’s embattled President, William Ruto, has nominated a U.S.-named suspected drug trafficker and former Mombasa Governor, Ali Hassan Joho, as Cabinet Secretary for...

As earlier reported that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission levied a fine of $220 million on WhatsApp for alleged violations of consumers' data privacy, further demands by FCCPC could see WhatsApp suspend activities in Nigeria.
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Meta Removes 63,000 Nigerian Instagram Accounts Over Sextortion Scams Days After FCCPC Fined It $220m For Discriminatory Practices

Meta has removed 63,000 Nigerian Instagram accounts involved in financial sextortion scams. Meta made this known on Wednesday in a statement titled “Combating...

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Sudan War: RSF Leader Agrees To Attend US-Mediated Ceasefire Talks

The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has agreed to participate in US-mediated ceasefire talks aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in Sudan. The...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a subpoena compelling the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Head of the Legal Services Department of the apex bank to appear before it with specific documents on Monday, September 2, 2024.
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CBN Increases Interest Rate To 26.75% Despite High Inflation

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced an increase in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points, raising it from...

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Tobi Amusan Named Nigeria’s Flagbearer for 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

Tobi Amusan has been selected as Nigeria’s flagbearer for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Amusan, the Women’s 100m hurdle world...

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Brain Jotter Visits “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo” Highlife Legend Mike Ejeagha After Viral Dance Challenge

Comedian and skit maker Brain Jotter has paid a visit to the iconic highlife legend Mike Ejeagha, famed for his classic and viral...

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Apple Cuts Back on Hollywood Spending After $20 Billion in Losses

Apple is adjusting its approach to Hollywood spending after spending over $20 billion on original TV shows and movies that haven’t attracted many...

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Over 1,000 Sign Petition Against Construction Of 18-Storey Tower By Akwa Ibom Govt In Lagos

Over 1000 signatures have been collected in an online petition against the construction of an 18-floor tower in Lagos by the government of...

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has accused Simon Ekpa, a Finland-based Biafra agitator, of being the mastermind of terror and violence in the South-East of Nigeria.
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Governor Mbah Calls for Repatriation of Simon Ekpa From Finland for Killings in South-East

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has accused Simon Ekpa, a Finland-based Biafra agitator, of being the mastermind of terror and violence in...