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Why I left Who Wants To Be A Millionaire show — Frank Edoho
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Media personality Frank Edoho has opened up about his exit from the iconic Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? show, clarifying that he left because of sponsorship issues, contrary to claims that he was sacked. Speaking during a recent appearance on the KK Show, Edoho described reports that he was dismissed by the show’s sponsor as…
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Why the benefits of Tinubunomics aren’t trickling down to everyone — by Babatunde Akin-Moses
In July 2026, you might have heard that Nigeria has the best performing stock market in the world, with the equity benchmark return at 67% (in dollar terms). You might have also heard that Nigeria’s quarter one (Q1) real gross domestic product (GDP) growth was at 3.89%, ahead of the IMF’s 3.0% global growth projection for 2026. Not to mention…
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Airlines oppose planned aviation strike over NCAA ticket charges
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has opposed plans by aviation unions to disrupt flight operations over the alleged non-remittance of Ticket Service Charges (TSC) to the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), warning that any industrial action would hurt passengers and the aviation industry. In a statement on Monday, the association said the planned action was based on misinformation, stressing…
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PFN president rejects proposed ban on preaching in commercial vehicles
By Folashade Olorunfemi – The President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) and Presiding Bishop of Sword of the Spirit Ministries, Bishop Wale Oke, has declared that the proposed legislation seeking to prohibit unsolicited religious preaching in commercial vehicles will not stop Christians from preaching across the country. Addressing a congregation on Sunday, Oke criticised the National Assembly over…
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Adeleke seeks Tinubu’s intervention over killings in Osun, demands credible election
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, on Monday called on President Bola Tinubu to stop the killings in the state and ensure that the August 15 governorship election is not rigged. Addressing supporters at a campaign rally in the Sabo area of Osogbo, Adeleke appealed to the President to intervene, saying: “President Bola Tinubu, something is…
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Osun workers rally behind Adeleke as governor dismisses election pressure
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, says he is not under pressure ahead of the August 15 governorship election, as organised labour in the state declared support for his second-term bid. Speaking at the “Day Out with Mr Governor and Osun State Workers” interactive session organised by the Osun State Joint Labour Movement in Osogbo on…
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Defence minister unveils South-East basketball championship, donates ₦2m to Abia camp
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd.), has announced plans to establish a South-East Regional Basketball Championship to discover and develop young basketball talents across the region. Musa made the announcement in Umuahia on Saturday after visiting the Umuahia Township Stadium at the end of his three-day official working visit to Abia State. The minister interacted with participants…
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Oluwo absent as Aregbesola, Najeem visit Iwo palace on ADC campaign
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, and the party’s governorship candidate, Najeem Folaranmi Salam, on Monday visited the palace of the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, as the party took its governorship campaign to Iwo. The monarch was, however, absent when the delegation arrived, while palace chiefs received…
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Desmond Elliot returns to Nollywood after APC primary defeat
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Veteran Nollywood actor and politician, Desmond Elliot, has returned to acting following his defeat in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election. The lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly was seen in a viral video on a movie set alongside fellow actor Ibrahim Chatta. In the video, Chatta hinted at…
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Veekee James slams critic over frequent public appearances with husband
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Celebrity fashion designer Veekee James has fired back at a critic who questioned her frequent public appearances with her husband, Femi Atere. The criticism followed a video Veekee shared of herself and her husband getting ready for TikTok creator Peller’s wedding on Saturday. An online user took to the comment section to ask whether Atere had…
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