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Adekunle Gold Drops New Track “Many People” Featuring Double Collaboration

Adekunle Gold releases ‘Many People,’ a new single featuring Tems and Omah Lay, blending Afrobeat and soulful melodies to explore themes of resilience and societal judgment.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/15/2025

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Leo Dasilva Defends Wife Maryam Against Online Criticism

Reality TV star Leo Dasilva defended his wife Maryam on social media after a woman attempted to attribute Maryam’s achievements solely to her husband, sparking a viral discussion about respect and women’s independence.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/15/2025

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Tinubu Steps In: Wike and Yerima Resolve Abuja Land Dispute

President Bola Tinubu’s intervention helped resolve the heated land dispute between FCT Minister Wike and Naval Officer Yerima, restoring calm and paving the way for an amicable settlement.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/15/2025

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Economists Challenge FG’s Assessment of Nigeria’s Economic Performance

Economic experts are challenging the Federal Government’s claims of robust growth, arguing that persistent inflation, unemployment, and infrastructure gaps paint a more complex picture of Nigeria’s economy.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/15/2025

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Naval Officer A.M. Yerima Thanks Nigerians for Support After Clash with FCT Minister Wike

Naval officer A.M. Yerima has expressed heartfelt appreciation to Nigerians for their support following his reported clash with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, reaffirming his dedication to discipline, duty, and the ideals of the Nigerian Navy.

95News•11/13/2025

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FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Faces Setback in Attempt to Influence Military Order

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s reported attempt to influence a military officer through the Chief of Defence Staff was unsuccessful, reinforcing the separation between political offices and military operations in Nigeria.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/13/2025

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FG Axes Mother Tongue Policy, Declares English Sole Medium of Instruction

The Nigerian government has axed its mother tongue policy in schools, mandating English as the sole language of instruction. While officials say the move aims to improve national unity and global competitiveness, critics warn it could erode local languages and create learning challenges for students.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/13/2025

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Senate Approves Tinubu’s Request for ₦1.15 Trillion Loan to Fund 2025 Budget Deficit

Nigeria’s Senate has approved President Tinubu’s request for a ₦1.15 trillion loan to cover the 2025 budget deficit. Lawmakers pledged strict oversight, even as economists warn about the implications of the nation’s rising debt burden.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/13/2025

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Iyan: Ekiti’s Beloved Delicacy That Stands the Test of Time

In Ekiti State, Iyan — the traditional pounded yam — remains a culinary treasure cherished across generations. More than a staple food, it embodies unity, pride, and heritage. Whether served with Egusi or Efo Riro, Iyan reflects the heart of Ekiti culture and the enduring spirit of its people.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/10/2025

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MOWAA Restates Commitment to Benin Royal Palace Over Bronze Heritage

The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has reaffirmed its respect for the Benin Royal Palace and clarified that it has no dispute with the Oba of Benin over the custody of the Benin Bronzes. The institution emphasized its shared commitment with the royal court and Edo State Government to preserve and showcase Nigeria’s cultural heritage responsibly, ensuring that all repatriated artifacts are handled with transparency and respect for traditional authority.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/10/2025

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Ali Modu Sheriff Refutes Claims Linking VP Shettima to Boko Haram

Ali Modu Sheriff has firmly denied any accusation against Vice President Shettima, calling reports linking him to the creation of Boko Haram false and misleading. Sheriff clarified that his focus remains on promoting peace, security, and development in Borno State, and urged the public and media to verify facts before spreading unsubstantiated claims.

95News•11/9/2025

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Tragedy on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as Multiple-Vehicle Crash Claims Several Lives

“It was a heartbreaking scene — vehicles were mangled beyond recognition,” said FRSC Sector Commander Anthony Uga, who confirmed the number of casualties. “We are intensifying patrols and public awareness to prevent further loss of lives on this busy corridor.”

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•11/9/2025