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I ensure my daughter earns the money I give her by doing house chores everyday – Serena Williams

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March 6, 2026
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Lawn tennis legend Serena Williams said she is training her 7-year-old daughter, Olympia, to know the value of money by working hard for it. According […]

Entertainment

I hope we are not raising adults who will only negotiate with their children and not discipline them? – Yvonne Jegede

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March 6, 2026
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Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has shared a disturbing thought on the difference in the pattern of child upbringing while she was growing up and now. […]

EDUCATION

REPRONIG holds stakeholders awareness meeting

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March 6, 2026
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In a remarkable convergence of intellect, policy dialogue, and international collaboration, leading figures from Nigeria’s education, publishing, and copyright sectors gathered in Ibadan, Nigeria, for […]

National

Tinubu Proceeds With Ambassadorial Postings Despite Criticism Over Some Nominees …Omokri, Fani-Kayode Among Non-Career Envoys Assigned to Foreign Missions

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March 6, 2026
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners to Nigeria’s foreign missions, moving ahead with the assignments despite […]

Sports

Nigeria’s Elizabeth Oshoba Makes History as Africa’s First Female Boxing World Champion

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March 5, 2026
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Nigeria’s boxing community is celebrating a landmark achievement as rising star Elizabeth Oshoba has etched her name in history as Africa’s first female boxing world […]

Entertainment

Snoop Dogg talks about why his wife has not worked since they got married 25 years ago

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March 1, 2026
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American rapper Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., known professionally as Snoop Dogg, has opened up about his marriage and why his wife Shante has never worked […]

Entertainment

How Adanma Ekwureibe treated actress Ekene Umenwa like a maid in USA – Stanley Ontop reveals

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March 1, 2026
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Blogger Stanley Ontop has raised the issue of Adanma Ekwureibe and Ekene Umenwa once again, as the story had it that Adanma treated the actress […]

Entertainment

Kanyeyachukwu- World Guineas Record holder, set for a symbolic bicycle journey from Enugu to Lagos

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March 1, 2026
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The Enugu State Governor, Peter Mba, yesterday received the young Guinness World Record holder, Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, alongside members of the autism foundation. God Mba praised […]

Blue Economy

Seafarers Raise Concerns Over STCW Training Delays, Seek Clarity from NIMASA

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March 1, 2026
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With the 2026 Seafarers’ Day drawing closer, concerns are mounting among sections of Nigeria’s maritime workforce over the status of promised training opportunities and employment […]

Blue Economy

Concerns Mount Over Delayed STCW Training, Seafarers Question NIMASA’s Commitment Ahead of Seafarers’ Day

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February 28, 2026
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As the next Seafarers’ Day approaches, anxiety is mounting among Nigerian maritime workers over what they describe as unfulfilled promises regarding mandatory training and employment […]

National

Mixed Reactions Trail Tinubu’s Move to Halt Retirement of Senior Police Officers

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February 27, 2026
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to block the reported mass retirement of about 30 Deputy Inspectors-General (DIGs) and Assistant Inspectors-General (AIGs) following the appointment of […]

Entertainment

Tonto Dike dolls out #1m to her online family to celebrate King Andre’s birthday

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February 27, 2026
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Actress Tonto Dike is full of gratitude, and on behalf of her son King Andre, she has sent out a message of appreciation to all […]

Entertainment

It’s been 6 months of loving you, Priscilla Ojo, and Juma Jux celebrate son

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February 27, 2026
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Priscilla Ojo Mkambala is a happy mother as she and her musician husband Mussa Mkambala, professionally known as Juma Jux, are celebrating their son Prince […]

Entertainment

Mercy Johnson back to school, releases new book on puberty

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February 27, 2026
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Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson Okojie has explained the reason why she has been on the quiet side for a while. She said her itinerary has […]

National

Tunji Disu Pledges Commitment Amid Heavy Responsibility as Acting IGP

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February 25, 2026
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The newly appointed Acting Inspector General of Police, Tunji Disu, has declared that he remains fully committed to the enormous responsibilities entrusted to him, stating […]

Crime

EFCC Arraigns Three NRC Directors Over Alleged ₦2.04bn Fraud in Lagos

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February 25, 2026
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, arraigned three senior officials of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) before the Lagos […]

SOCIETY

Why are schools still teaching students about Mungo Park – K.O.K

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February 25, 2026
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Nollywood veteran Kanayo O. Kanayo has questioned why, at this age and time, schools will still be teaching children about Mungo Park. He wondered how […]

Crime

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Opens High-Profile Prosecution of Ex-Nigerian Railway Corporation Boss Over Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Transfers

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February 25, 2026
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Nigeria’s anti-graft agency has intensified its crackdown on alleged financial misconduct in public institutions with the arraignment of a former Managing Director of the Nigerian […]

SOCIETY

Tonto Dikeh Foundation to award scholarship to 5000 students every year

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February 24, 2026
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Actress Tonto Dike says she believes in equipping the young minds with the right tool, which is education, and that’s why she is determined to […]

National

President Tinubu accepts Egbetokun’s resignation, appoints Tunji Disu as Acting IGP

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February 24, 2026
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, following the submission of his letter citing pressing […]

ENVRONMENT

Open Defecation Crackdown: Lagos Nabs 46 More Offenders

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February 24, 2026
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The Lagos State Government, through its Anti-Open Defecation Squad, has apprehended 46 male and female offenders during coordinated early morning operations across Lagos Island. Making […]

SOCIETY

El-Rufai Files ₦1bn Fundamental Rights Suit Against ICPC, Others Over Alleged Abuja Home Invasion

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February 24, 2026
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Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a ₦1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission […]

Tourism

MMIA Incident: FAAN Boss Reassures Passengers, Commends Coordinated Fire Response

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February 24, 2026
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The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, has assured passengers, stakeholders, and the general […]

HEALTH

Lagos Assembly intervenes, ends 78-day health workers strike

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February 23, 2026
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The 78-day industrial action embarked upon by health workers in Lagos State has been suspended following the intervention of the Lagos State House of Assembly […]

Entertainment

Rita Edochie Slams Judith Austin, Accuses Her of Hypocrisy

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February 23, 2026
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Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has come down heavily on another younger colleague, Judith Austin Edochie, the wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie. Rita Edochie […]

ENVRONMENT

Five Projects, One Day: Ajeromi-Ifelodun Demonstrates Gains of Tinubu’s Local Government Reforms

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February 20, 2026
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Photo Credit: CPS Ajeromi

Politics

Reactions Trail Tinubu’s Appointment of Faleke as Renewed Hope Ambassadors Deputy Secretary (South West)

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February 19, 2026
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The appointment of Hon. James Abiodun Faleke as Deputy Secretary for Party Outreach, Engagement, and Mobilization of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (South West) by President […]

National

INEC Explains Basis for 2027 General Election Dates, Acknowledges Stakeholder Concerns

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February 14, 2026
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified the rationale behind the dates announced in its recently released Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the […]

SOCIETY

BREAKING: Civil Society Coalition Urges FG to Grant Nigerians Direct Access to African Human Rights Court

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February 14, 2026
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A broad coalition of 24 Nigerian and international civil society organisations has called on the Federal Government to urgently grant Nigerians direct access to the […]

Business

Inside Western Region’s Largest Truck Spare Parts Market: BBC Chairman Opens Up

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February 13, 2026
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The Chairman of Berger Business Community (BBC), Chief Nnazor Luke Chikelue, popularly known as Akaomajiaku, has outlined the structure, achievements, and challenges of the truck […]

Sports

LASG rolls out traffic diversion plan for Lagos City Marathon on Saturday, 14th February

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February 13, 2026
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Ahead of the 2026 edition of the Lagos City Marathon, scheduled for Saturday, 14th February, 2026, the Lagos State Government has released a traffic diversion […]

Sports

No Plans to Sack Chelle, NFF Clarifies Amid Fans Debate

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February 11, 2026
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Despite divergent views trailing his continued stay, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has maintained that Super Eagles Head Coach, Eric Chelle, will remain in charge […]

SOCIETY

Oluremi Tinubu celebrates Sarah Sosan as she turns 70 today

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February 11, 2026
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The wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has felicitated with the former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Princess Sarah Sosan, as she joins the […]

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