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"I was earning N12": Skit maker Motell recounts how he survived on only Garri as a teacher and more

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Jubilation as Tinubu's son graduates from UK university

Jubilation as Tinubu's son graduates from UK university

President Bola Tinubu's son, has been celebrated after graduating from University of Surrey in the United Kingdom (UK) as Seyi Tinubu attended the ceremony.

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Just In: JAMB releases 2026 UTME results, this is how to check it

Just In: JAMB releases 2026 UTME results, this is how to check it

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UTME 2026: JAMB releases first batch of candidates' results

UTME 2026: JAMB releases first batch of candidates' results

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Okan Buruk names Victor Osimhen in Galatasaray's squad to face Genclerbirligi

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Police arrest man for exhuming relative’s skull for ritual sale

Police arrest man for exhuming relative’s skull for ritual sale

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Man shares what became of his sitting room after installing solar and travelling out for 1 month

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List of universities that will write Post UTME and have Post UTME form out for 2026/2027

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"I dey pity for Peller": Nigerians react as Jarvis addresses Maldives vacation backlash

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Tinubu's top media aide drags Dino Melaye following unique outfit to ADC convention

Tinubu's top media aide drags Dino Melaye following unique outfit to ADC convention

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"Very rude": TVC News anchors blast Peller over ₦30m Maldives comment on Nigerian civil servants

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Drew Pritchard built a million-dollar antique empire after a very public divorce

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Dr Lynette Nusbacher was a man when she married and her wife never left her side

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100+ happy new month messages, wishes, prayers and quotes for your loved ones

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Lisa Boothe is one of Fox News' highest-paid hosts, and her dating life remains a mystery

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Science subjects for WAEC 2025: The list and all the details

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Steven Greener's net worth and the famous wife that put him in Hollywood's spotlight

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My Sister Took Our Inheritance And Disappeared 10 Years Ago, Then I Found The Hidden Medical Records

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I spent five years paying off my late husband’s debts, then I saw him at a red light in a Porsche

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I Thought My Ex Paid Our Daughter's School Fees, Until I Found My Sister's Hidden Payment Slips

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Found a hidden key in my husband’s pocket on our wedding night—It perfectly fit my mom's secret box

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I Believed a Hacker Stole My Baby’s Funeral Donations, Then Found Receipts Hidden at My MIL’s House

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I fell for the "perfect" single dad at my daughter's school — I saw his name on my divorce papers

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Insecurity: Tinubu told to listen to US lawmaker who demanded the immediate sack of prominent minister

Insecurity: Tinubu told to listen to US lawmaker who demanded the immediate sack of prominent minister

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Breaking: Former senate president, ex-gov face criminal charges as details emerge

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German embassy shares 6-step visa booking guide for Nigerians, flags mistakes to avoid

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Problem for Atiku as Kwankwaso reportedly agrees to be Peter Obi’s running mate

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"We're open": Academy announces fellowship opportunity for Nigerians, how to apply emerges

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Breaking: Tinubu approves 2026 budget, pushes 2025 implementation to June

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My husband died on our wedding day – if only I knew he fooled us all

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Apostle Chibuzor uses church tithe and offerings to reward member who cleans altar consistently

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JAMB 2026: Lady shares voice message she got from UTME candidate explaining his experience

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Man who installed 11kVA solar inverter shows where he placed panels, mentions total cost

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Lady packs her bags and moves back to father's house following rent increase to N3.2 million

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Man who installed 1500VA solar system months ago complains online, shares bad experience

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ADC lists reasons Tinubu should be scared of losing 2027 election

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2027 Election: Reactions as 3rd senator joins governorship race

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Olisa Metuh: Ex-PDP spokesperson gets key appointment in pro-Tinubu campaign initiative

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Just In: ADC in fresh crisis amid David Mark vs Bala's saga

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Nafiu Bala who claimed to be ADC factional leader, blasts Kwankwaso, sends strong message to him

Nafiu Bala who claimed to be ADC factional leader, blasts Kwankwaso, sends strong message to him

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"How Jonathan, wife forced me out of PDP", Amaechi explains In trending video

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Saudi Arabia dismisses coach Herve Renard ahead of 2026 World Cup, replacement eyeing position

Saudi Arabia dismisses coach Herve Renard ahead of 2026 World Cup, replacement eyeing position

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Pep Guardiola explains how Arsenal could win Premier League title even if they lose to Man City

Pep Guardiola explains how Arsenal could win Premier League title even if they lose to Man City

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Tributes flow as veteran sports presenter Temisan Okomi dies from asthma attack

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Tributes flow as veteran sports presenter Temisan Okomi dies from asthma attack

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Ademola Lookman discloses Diego Simeone's demands despite bright start at Atletico

Ademola Lookman discloses Diego Simeone's demands despite bright start at Atletico

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Gianni Infantino: Iran set to compete in 2026 World Cup, dashing Nigeria's dreams

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Gianni Infantino: Iran set to compete in 2026 World Cup, dashing Nigeria's dreams

19 hours ago by Dare Kuti

Ex-Super Eagles star explains why Arsenal ‘bottles’ Premier League titles

Ex-Super Eagles star explains why Arsenal ‘bottles’ Premier League titles

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Full list of states with the highest number of hotels in Nigeria in 2026

Full list of states with the highest number of hotels in Nigeria in 2026

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Iran confirms Strait of Hormuz fully open during Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, oil price crashes in US

Iran confirms Strait of Hormuz fully open during Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, oil price crashes in US

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Breaking: Trump finally discloses nuclear weapon agreement with Iran

Breaking: Trump finally discloses nuclear weapon agreement with Iran

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UK citizen who flew to Turkey for N6 million new teeth left with none at all

UK citizen who flew to Turkey for N6 million new teeth left with none at all

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Breaking: Trump's govt announces what will happen to those who support US enemies

Breaking: Trump's govt announces what will happen to those who support US enemies

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Just In: US President Trump announces Lebanon ceasefire, details emerge

Just In: US President Trump announces Lebanon ceasefire, details emerge

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How INEC and Nigeria’s major parties are failing the first test of digital democracy

How INEC and Nigeria’s major parties are failing the first test of digital democracy

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Of Caesars and the citizens who made them: When Nigerians’ exhaustion, distraction empower leaders

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INEC and the 2027 elections: An umpire with a jersey?

INEC and the 2027 elections: An umpire with a jersey?

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Patterns sustaining Plateau’s war and rural insecurity

Patterns sustaining Plateau’s war and rural insecurity

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Why Jos keeps burning: The truth no one wants to face

Why Jos keeps burning: The truth no one wants to face

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US drones in Nigeria: Help for security or the start of dependence?

US drones in Nigeria: Help for security or the start of dependence?

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JAMB announces plan to reschedule candidates affected by UTME technical disruptions

JAMB announces plan to reschedule candidates affected by UTME technical disruptions

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Developing adaptive thinkers through innovation and practical learning: The Lolad Schools approach

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FUTO cut-off mark for all courses in 2026/2027 admission exercise

FUTO cut-off mark for all courses in 2026/2027 admission exercise

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FG ends physical verification of academic credentials, moves certificate, transcript process online

FG ends physical verification of academic credentials, moves certificate, transcript process online

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WASSCE results: A detailed guide on how and where to check them

WASSCE results: A detailed guide on how and where to check them

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JAMB reacts as CBT centre stops UTME candidate for wearing hijab

JAMB reacts as CBT centre stops UTME candidate for wearing hijab

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FCCPC says it did not ban airtime, data borrowing service after MTN, Airtel’s decision

FCCPC says it did not ban airtime, data borrowing service after MTN, Airtel’s decision

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FG announces no plan to seek new IMF loan after clearing debts

FG announces no plan to seek new IMF loan after clearing debts

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FG reduces car import tariff from 70% to 40%: What it means for vehicle prices in Nigeria

FG reduces car import tariff from 70% to 40%: What it means for vehicle prices in Nigeria

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Keyamo reacts to airlines’ planned shutdown, speaks on fare hikes in Nigeria

Keyamo reacts to airlines’ planned shutdown, speaks on fare hikes in Nigeria

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CBN announces age limit for BVN enrolment, begins May 1

CBN announces age limit for BVN enrolment, begins May 1

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N3,300/Litre: Marketers unveil true cost of aviation fuel as airlines announce flight suspension

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Abike Shuga: Toyin Abraham shares how life has been for her since she made over N1bn at box office

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Abike Shuga shares Toyin Abraham's alleged reaction after she promoted Funke Akindele's movie

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2027: Saidi Balogun, actors spotted at Remi Tinubu's support group rally for Asiwaju's re-election

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Toyin Abraham addresses Abike Shuga’s payment allegations "I’m among those who will pay such"

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Gehgeh Breaks Silence Over Alleged Sister’s Allegation: “Famliy Na by Contribution, Not by Blood”

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Kotu: Ana shirin hana majalisa tantance Garo a matsayin mataimakin gwamnan Kano

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