Nigeria’s security architecture was thrust into emergency mode on Monday as the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, convened a high-level meeting with the nation’s service chiefs and heads of security agencies in Abuja. The sudden gathering came just hours after United States President Donald Trump issued a stern
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Shockwaves rippled across social media on October 31, 2025, after prosecutors in Chester, New York, indicted Selina Nelson-Reilly on 17 counts of evidence tampering, alleging she deleted Ring camera videos in an effort to conceal footage from the night her husband, John Reilly III, shot and critically wounded Oumar Tunkara,
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Social media is buzzing after Panamanian model and influencer Gracie Bon claimed during a recent livestream that she had a secret two-year romance with rapper Drake between 2020 and 2022, a story that has since set off a frenzy of speculation, memes, and denials.According to Bon, the alleged relationship began
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Social media was thrown into its usual frenzy after a viral post suggested that popular Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham was “famzing” Afrobeats queen Tiwa Savage at media personality Toke Makinwa’s child dedication party. The lighthearted exchange, which began as a casual observation from a fan, quickly became one of the
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The internet went into a fit of laughter and collective agreement this week after two Nigerian Twitter users hilariously captured the absurd yet all-too-real frustrations of modern life in the country. In a post that has since gone viral, user @fareeforreal, known as Faree Ferrari, expressed her exasperation with the
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When Ayilola of Nigeria, known on X (formerly Twitter) as @silverpenydr, shared a hilarious and nerve-racking story about her 14-month-old son’s latest adventure, she probably didn’t expect it to resonate so deeply with parents all over the world. But her tweet about her toddler squeezing himself into a washing machine—twice—has
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As she approaches her 33rd birthday, Nigerian disc jockey, producer, and philanthropist Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, better known as DJ Cuppy, has once again reminded fans that sometimes, peace, gratitude, and simplicity mean far more than grand celebrations or lavish parties. The billionaire heiress and global DJ took to her social
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In a dramatic move reflecting mounting regional tensions, Chad’s government under President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno has announced the immediate closure of its 87-kilometre border with Nigeria, citing credible intelligence reports about potential U.S. military movements in West Africa. The sudden decision, made public on November 3, 2025, has raised
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Nigeria’s controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi, has lashed out at former U.S. President Donald Trump following his warning about alleged attacks on Christians in Nigeria. Gumi described Trump’s comments as a “profound disrespect” to Nigeria’s sovereignty, calling on President Bola Tinubu to take a firm diplomatic stand
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In the wake of renewed international attention on the plight of Christians in Nigeria, prominent clergyman and senior pastor of Guiding Light Assembly, Pastor Wale Adefarasin, has stirred intense debate by questioning the motives behind the United States’ recent outcry over religious persecution in the country. Speaking candidly, Adefarasin asserted
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