In what has quickly become one of the most talked-about moments on social media this week, award-winning Nigerian singer Davido has lashed out at an X (formerly Twitter) user who criticized him for sharing a picture of his meal — plantain and eggs — on his Instagram story. The exchange,
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Afrobeats queen Tiwa Savage has sparked intense social media debate after revealing that she once turned down a private jet offer from a Nigerian politician during her pregnancy with her son, Jamil. Speaking on “The Dot Between” podcast, Tiwa disclosed that the unnamed politician had offered to fly her to
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A Nigerian shop owner at Zini Sherif Plaza in Abuja has recounted how an elderly man nearly succeeded in a ₦2.085 million fake bank transfer scam before being exposed — reigniting public anger over the rising wave of financial fraud targeting small businesses.According to the trader’s viral thread, the elderly
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Nigerian social critic Daniel Regha has stirred online debate once again after questioning the source of funds behind Raye Onyechere’s recent purchase of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, just weeks after she completed her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program.Raye, a budding media personality and influencer, had taken to X (formerly Twitter)
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have safely landed in Uyo after a terrifying mid-air incident that forced their chartered flight to make an emergency return shortly after takeoff from Luanda, Angola. The team, en route from Polokwane, South Africa, to Nigeria for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Benin
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In a groundbreaking scientific milestone that has sent ripples through the global tech and medical communities, a Nigerian-born professor based in the United States, Nchebe-Jah Iloanusi, has developed a cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence system capable of predicting the onset of depression before clinical symptoms even become visible. This innovation, hailed as
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In a shocking but not entirely unexpected development, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced that it will commence a two-week warning strike starting tomorrow following the expiration of the ultimatum it earlier issued to the Federal Government to address its long-standing demands. This decision, confirmed late Sunday
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A heartwarming story from 2009 has resurfaced online, revealing how Senate President Godswill Akpabio, then governor of Akwa Ibom State, handed $85,000 in cash mid-flight to a young airline worker, Ubong Etim, and two of his friends to fund their aviation studies in the United States.Etim, who shared his story
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A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas officially took effect today, marking the start of a 72-hour countdown for the release of remaining Israeli hostages under a deal hailed as a major diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East conflict.The agreement — facilitated with the involvement of the Trump administration and
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Nigerian professor Nchebe-Jah Iloanusi has developed a groundbreaking artificial intelligence system capable of predicting the onset of depression several days before clinical symptoms appear — a major step in tackling one of the world’s most pervasive mental health crises.The innovation, unveiled in recent peer-reviewed publications on ResearchGate, combines data from
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