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Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu meets with Trump

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Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu meets with Trump

The United States President Donald Trump met with the wife of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, Oluremi, at America’s 74th National Prayer Breakfast.

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Timini Egbuson and Bimbo Ademoye trend as actor sweetly celebrates actress on her birthday

Timini Egbuson and Bimbo Ademoye trend as actor sweetly celebrates actress on her birthday

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Lady shares how her dog travelled to Canada on its own, video trends

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Man who knew Nanyah emotionally mourns her, promises to ‘find answers’ after she died from snakebite

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Actor Chiwetalu Agu criticises men who treat their wives badly, shares heartwarming video of self and wife

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Auntie Ajara's death: Lady who watched last clips of late actress breaks silence in emotional post

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Nigeria's rising star set to play alongside Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr

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Oyo: Nigerians react as top governor dodges kiss from wife at event

Oyo: Nigerians react as top governor dodges kiss from wife at event

Nigerians have started expressing mixed reactions to the moment an influential PDP governor in Nigeria rejected a kissing from his wife at a public event.

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Ex-Nigerian Export-Import Bank boss sentenced to 490 years in prison, reason emerges as photo trends

Ex-Nigerian Export-Import Bank boss sentenced to 490 years in prison, reason emerges as photo trends

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5 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Breaking: Tinubu finally breaks silence on Kwara killings

Breaking: Tinubu finally breaks silence on Kwara killings

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5 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

FG Inaugurates OGFZA Board, Targets Double-Digit Economic Growth by 2030

FG Inaugurates OGFZA Board, Targets Double-Digit Economic Growth by 2030

Nigeria

6 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Bello’s Trial: EFCC witness narrates how N46.5m was transferred to American Int’l School

Bello’s Trial: EFCC witness narrates how N46.5m was transferred to American Int’l School

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Friend of Ifunanya Nwangene visits late singer’s mum, notices something at entrance

Friend of Ifunanya Nwangene visits late singer’s mum, notices something at entrance

People

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Lady shares 2 possible reasons behind Aunty Ajara’s death: "I knew she might not survive"

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Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu meets with Trump

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Is it true that US soldiers are in Nigeria? Fresh development emerges

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Ademola Lookman: Super Eagles forward scores brilliant goal on Atletico Madrid debut, video

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"Best player in Spain": Ademola Lookman stuns on debut as Atletico Madrid sends strong message

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Ifunanya's death: Lady speaks about late singer's surname 'Nwangene', says life is spiritual

People

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Nanyah: 3 spiritualists share findings about late singer's death after she died from snakebite

People

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Late Aunty Ajara’s emotional last interview on sexual assault that changed her life

Late Aunty Ajara’s emotional last interview on sexual assault that changed her life

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Aunty Ajara passes away following battle with kidney ailment, elder brother appreciates supporters

Aunty Ajara passes away following battle with kidney ailment, elder brother appreciates supporters

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“You’re not a witch”: Angela Okorie apologises to Mercy Johnson after release from detention

“You’re not a witch”: Angela Okorie apologises to Mercy Johnson after release from detention

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21 hours ago

Ehi Ogbebo's lover twin confirms their breakup, shares reason with throwback romantic video

Ehi Ogbebo's lover twin confirms their breakup, shares reason with throwback romantic video

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US military finally dispatches forces to Nigeria amid Tinubu-led country's security challenges

US military finally dispatches forces to Nigeria amid Tinubu-led country's security challenges

Nigeria

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

US military shoots down Iranian drone near aircraft carrier amid rising tension in both countries

US military shoots down Iranian drone near aircraft carrier amid rising tension in both countries

World

2 days ago by Basit Jamiu

Ex-governor Fashola speaks on transition to Islam, clarifies marriage to Christian wife in new video

Ex-governor Fashola speaks on transition to Islam, clarifies marriage to Christian wife in new video

Celebrities

2 days ago by Olumide Alake

Gospel legend Ron Kenoly dies at 81, Nathaniel Bassey mourns him: “Inspired generations”

Gospel legend Ron Kenoly dies at 81, Nathaniel Bassey mourns him: “Inspired generations”

Celebrities

2 days ago by Chinasa Afigbo

VDM calls out Obi Cubana over meeting with Seyi Tinubu, dares him: "Open your mouth and talk"

VDM calls out Obi Cubana over meeting with Seyi Tinubu, dares him: "Open your mouth and talk"

Celebrities

2 days ago by Shade Metibogun

Trump: US set to deport 79 Nigerians on criminal list, releases their names, photos

Trump: US set to deport 79 Nigerians on criminal list, releases their names, photos

Nigeria

2 days ago by Ezra Ukanwa

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I Had a Mental Breakdown Grieving My Dad's Death — A Hospital Barista Helped Me Through Recovery

I Had a Mental Breakdown Grieving My Dad's Death — A Hospital Barista Helped Me Through Recovery

14 hours ago by Brian Oroo

My Ex-friend Said She Missed Me — I Blocked Her When I Realised She Only Wanted My Connections

My Ex-friend Said She Missed Me — I Blocked Her When I Realised She Only Wanted My Connections

14 hours ago by Brian Oroo

I Gave Love and Support to Men Who Left — I Started Choosing Stable Men Instead

I Gave Love and Support to Men Who Left — I Started Choosing Stable Men Instead

16 hours ago by Chris Ndetei

My Fiancé Defrauded My Father Landing Him In Jail — I Dug Through His History and Cleared Our Name

My Fiancé Defrauded My Father Landing Him In Jail — I Dug Through His History and Cleared Our Name

16 hours ago by Brian Oroo

My Mother Judged Me As Immoral — I Exposed Her Affair and Stopped Obeying

My Mother Judged Me As Immoral — I Exposed Her Affair and Stopped Obeying

17 hours ago by Chris Ndetei

What is the biggest owl in the world? Top 10 largest breeds to ever exist

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What is the biggest owl in the world? Top 10 largest breeds to ever exist

a day ago by Brian Oroo

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Court orders Britain to pay £420million to 21 coal miners killed by colonial administration

Court orders Britain to pay £420million to 21 coal miners killed by colonial administration

7 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Deeper Life Church: "Why many pastors and members are poor," Pastor Kumuyi drops bombshell

Deeper Life Church: "Why many pastors and members are poor," Pastor Kumuyi drops bombshell

8 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Boko Haram kills 100 Kwara residents over refusal to accept Islamic extremism, details emerge

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Boko Haram kills 100 Kwara residents over refusal to accept Islamic extremism, details emerge

8 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Man who exhumed dead bodies from cemetery caught with 4 human heads as Ogun police take action

Man who exhumed dead bodies from cemetery caught with 4 human heads as Ogun police take action

10 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

IPOB sit-at-home: Nigerian army assures Onitsha traders of security

IPOB sit-at-home: Nigerian army assures Onitsha traders of security

10 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Senate under probe over recent electoral reforms ahead of 2027: "We are deeply concerned"

Senate under probe over recent electoral reforms ahead of 2027: "We are deeply concerned"

11 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

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Herbalist who has survived snake bite 3 times shares how he treated himself, post trends

Herbalist who has survived snake bite 3 times shares how he treated himself, post trends

6 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Nigerian lady builds her dream house with wood, sparks online buzz

Nigerian lady builds her dream house with wood, sparks online buzz

7 hours ago by Oluwadara Adebisi

Nanyah: Friend posts screenshot of last chat with singer before she died from snake bite

Nanyah: Friend posts screenshot of last chat with singer before she died from snake bite

8 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Nigerian lady who studied in the UK returns home, shares her struggle with job-hunting

Nigerian lady who studied in the UK returns home, shares her struggle with job-hunting

9 hours ago by Oluwadara Adebisi

Woman who was close to Nanyah shares unusual calls she received after singer died from snakebite

Woman who was close to Nanyah shares unusual calls she received after singer died from snakebite

9 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Video: Uyo keke driver goes viral for making his tricycle free for 3 kinds of people, many react

Video: Uyo keke driver goes viral for making his tricycle free for 3 kinds of people, many react

10 hours ago by Victor Duru

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Was Kwankwaso urgently flown abroad for medicals? Aide speaks out

Was Kwankwaso urgently flown abroad for medicals? Aide speaks out

8 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Breaking: “Criminality witnessed in 2023 won't be tolerated in 2027,” Peter Obi declares as he talks tough

Breaking: “Criminality witnessed in 2023 won't be tolerated in 2027,” Peter Obi declares as he talks tough

8 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

2027: Ganduje’s son visits Kwankwaso In Kano amid tension, photos emerge

2027: Ganduje’s son visits Kwankwaso In Kano amid tension, photos emerge

9 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Atiku reacts as Senate rejects electronic transmission of election results

Atiku reacts as Senate rejects electronic transmission of election results

10 hours ago by Muslim Muhammad Yusuf

2027 election: Fresh twist as Atiku told to quit politics in Nigeria

2027 election: Fresh twist as Atiku told to quit politics in Nigeria

12 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

PDP, ADC and NNPP reject Senate’s move against mandatory electronic transmission of election results

PDP, ADC and NNPP reject Senate’s move against mandatory electronic transmission of election results

12 hours ago by Muslim Muhammad Yusuf

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Davido sends message to Ademola Lookman after his move to Atletico Madrid

Davido sends message to Ademola Lookman after his move to Atletico Madrid

7 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Transfer Drama: N'Golo Kante's strike forces Al-Ittihad to release him for Fenerbahce amid Ronaldo's drama

Transfer Drama: N'Golo Kante's strike forces Al-Ittihad to release him for Fenerbahce amid Ronaldo's drama

7 hours ago by Dare Kuti

Tammy Abraham: Why Aston Villa striker snubbed Nigeria to represent England

Tammy Abraham: Why Aston Villa striker snubbed Nigeria to represent England

10 hours ago by Chukwu Ikechukwu

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates 41st birthday in grand style with mother and girlfriend, video

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates 41st birthday in grand style with mother and girlfriend, video

12 hours ago by Chukwu Ikechukwu

Atalanta boss Raffaele Palladino sends message to Ademola Lookman after joining Atletico Madrid

Atalanta boss Raffaele Palladino sends message to Ademola Lookman after joining Atletico Madrid

13 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Stanley Nwabali breaks silence after leaving South African club Chippa United

Stanley Nwabali breaks silence after leaving South African club Chippa United

14 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

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List of 10 African countries with strongest naval fleets in 2026

List of 10 African countries with strongest naval fleets in 2026

11 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Billionaire Bill Gates denies Epstein allegations as ex-wife Melinda speaks of “muck” in marriage

Billionaire Bill Gates denies Epstein allegations as ex-wife Melinda speaks of “muck” in marriage

18 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

USA: Man sentenced to life in prison for attempting to assassinate Trump

USA: Man sentenced to life in prison for attempting to assassinate Trump

a day ago by Adekunle Dada

Document reveals how Epstein wanted to trade in Nigeria’s crude oil

Document reveals how Epstein wanted to trade in Nigeria’s crude oil

a day ago by Adekunle Dada

African men forced to fight for Russia in Ukraine narrate harrowing story

African men forced to fight for Russia in Ukraine narrate harrowing story

a day ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Gaddafi’s son killed: Dismay as Saif al-Islam assassinated in Libya, photo trends

Gaddafi’s son killed: Dismay as Saif al-Islam assassinated in Libya, photo trends

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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The cost of neglect: Ifunanya Nwangene and the harsh reality of Nigeria’s healthcare system

The cost of neglect: Ifunanya Nwangene and the harsh reality of Nigeria’s healthcare system

2 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Abba Kabir Yusuf’s defection: Why loyalty in Nigerian politics may be dead

Abba Kabir Yusuf’s defection: Why loyalty in Nigerian politics may be dead

3 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Oyo at 50: Why Governor Makinde’s leadership is under intense historic scrutiny

Oyo at 50: Why Governor Makinde’s leadership is under intense historic scrutiny

8 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Nigeria’s changing political landscape and why 2027 will be different

Nigeria’s changing political landscape and why 2027 will be different

9 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

2027 polls: Why Nigeria cannot afford another election under a broken law

2027 polls: Why Nigeria cannot afford another election under a broken law

10 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Reassessing the endgame in Nigeria’s bandit amnesty programmes

Reassessing the endgame in Nigeria’s bandit amnesty programmes

15 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

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Education

FG allocates N21bn to online learning, to distribute 60,000 tablets to teachers nationwide

FG allocates N21bn to online learning, to distribute 60,000 tablets to teachers nationwide

10 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

UNILAG matriculates 7,615 postgraduate students, enrolment breakdown, VC's insights emerge

UNILAG matriculates 7,615 postgraduate students, enrolment breakdown, VC's insights emerge

12 hours ago by Ololade Olatimehin

LASU’s best graduating law student wins prestigious scholarship award

LASU’s best graduating law student wins prestigious scholarship award

14 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

NECO results 2025: List of 3 states where whole-centre exam malpractice happened

NECO results 2025: List of 3 states where whole-centre exam malpractice happened

a day ago by Adekunle Dada

Kashere: Nigerian university appoints new vice chancellor as Prof Pate's tenure ends

Kashere: Nigerian university appoints new vice chancellor as Prof Pate's tenure ends

a day ago by Muslim Muhammad Yusuf

The King Abdulaziz University Scholarship explained, from eligibility to application for Nigerians

The King Abdulaziz University Scholarship explained, from eligibility to application for Nigerians

a day ago by Isaac Wangethi

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Business and Economy

Investors’ wealth rises by N1.27trn, NGX equities rally as ASI gains 1.18 per cent

Investors’ wealth rises by N1.27trn, NGX equities rally as ASI gains 1.18 per cent

9 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

FG discloses number of free prepaid meters shared to Nigerians, blames DisCos for slow distribution

FG discloses number of free prepaid meters shared to Nigerians, blames DisCos for slow distribution

12 hours ago by Oluwatobi Odeyinka

CBN updates naira exchange rate against British pound, euro

CBN updates naira exchange rate against British pound, euro

12 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

Driving in Lagos? Here are top seven must-have documents for car owners

Driving in Lagos? Here are top seven must-have documents for car owners

12 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

Coca-Cola Nigeria introduces ‘Coke With Meals N600 Million Promo’ to celebrate everyday wins

Coca-Cola Nigeria introduces ‘Coke With Meals N600 Million Promo’ to celebrate everyday wins

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Power generation companies disagree as FG announces plan to cut electricity subsidy

Power generation companies disagree as FG announces plan to cut electricity subsidy

13 hours ago by Oluwatobi Odeyinka

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“God has Tattoos”: Pastor Kingsley defends his new controversial body ink in viral video

“God has Tattoos”: Pastor Kingsley defends his new controversial body ink in viral video

6 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

Tonto Dikeh changes son’s name following reconciliation with ex-husband Olakunle Churchill

Tonto Dikeh changes son’s name following reconciliation with ex-husband Olakunle Churchill

7 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

"I was shallow": Actor Timini Egbuson drops shocking confession about his past relationships

"I was shallow": Actor Timini Egbuson drops shocking confession about his past relationships

9 hours ago by Olaniyi Apanpa

First video of Aunty Ajara being laid to rest according to Islamic rite emerges: "This is so sad

First video of Aunty Ajara being laid to rest according to Islamic rite emerges: "This is so sad

10 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

Opeyemi Famakin fires back at Yhemo Lee, proves he is not 'fat fool'

Opeyemi Famakin fires back at Yhemo Lee, proves he is not 'fat fool'

10 hours ago by Kola Ogunkami

Aunty Ajara: Video of late actress attending Allwell Ademola's funeral surfaces, elicits sadness

Aunty Ajara: Video of late actress attending Allwell Ademola's funeral surfaces, elicits sadness

11 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

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'Yan ta'adda sun shiga uku, sojoji sun sha alwashi kan harin Kwara

'Yan ta'adda sun shiga uku, sojoji sun sha alwashi kan harin Kwara

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Ta fashe: An cafke malaman Musulunci 2 kan zargin cin zarafin almajiransu

Ta fashe: An cafke malaman Musulunci 2 kan zargin cin zarafin almajiransu

5 hours ago by Abdullahi Abubakar

Da gaske sojojin Amurka sun cafke Sheikh Ahmed Gumi a filin jirgi? Gaskiya ta yi halinta

Da gaske sojojin Amurka sun cafke Sheikh Ahmed Gumi a filin jirgi? Gaskiya ta yi halinta

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Zance ya kare, hedkwatar tsaro ta yi magana kan sojojin Amurka da aka turo Najeriya

Zance ya kare, hedkwatar tsaro ta yi magana kan sojojin Amurka da aka turo Najeriya

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Gwamna ya kunyata matarsa a bainar jama'a bayan ta yi kokarin kin sumbatarsa

Gwamna ya kunyata matarsa a bainar jama'a bayan ta yi kokarin kin sumbatarsa

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Ana wata ga wata: 'Yan bangar siyasa sun farmaki sakatariyar jam'iyyar ADC

Ana wata ga wata: 'Yan bangar siyasa sun farmaki sakatariyar jam'iyyar ADC

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