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Politics shouldn't make you lose your humanity - Eniola Badmus
Nigerian Eye
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July 17, 2025
Actress Eniola Badmus has spoken out against a social media influencer who wished death on an individual due to political differences. In a post on Instagram, Badmus expressed her disappointment and emphasized that no matter one’s political views,...
Adron Homes GMD, Aare Adetola Emmanuelking Mourns Former President Buhari, Pays Tribute to a National Icon
Lagos Post Online
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July 17, 2025
In a heartfelt condolence message, the Group Chairman of Adron Group, Sir Aare Adetola Emmanuelking KOF, has joined the rest of the nation in mourning the death of former President, His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, describing his passing as...
Nigeria News55 seconds ago ‘Dino Melaye Is One Of The Bad Eggs In PDP’ – Wike’s Aide The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, Lere Olayinka, has tackled f…
Naija News
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July 17, 2025
Naija News reports that OlayinkA in an interview with Channels Television, described those who dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ADC coalition as bad eggs. Olayinka said Melaye, who was doing social media content in his house...
Nigeria News11 seconds ago ‘It Is Free’ – NAF Speaks On Commencing Fresh Recruitment The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has warned job seekers and the general public to be cautious of online scammers exploiting the eagerness of applicants, stressing…
Naija News
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July 17, 2025
The NAF, however, dismissed a widely circulated message on social media claiming it has commenced recruitment for its 2025/2026 Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) and Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC), describing it as false, misleading,...
Braithwaite Family Honours Late President Muhammadu Buhari
Daily Independent
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July 17, 2025
1 The family of the late legal luminary and former presidential candidate of the Nigeria Advance Party (NAP) in the 1983 general elections, Dr. Tunji Braithwaite, has expressed its condolences over the passing of Nigeria’s former President, Major...
‘Politics Is Selfish, All About Interest’: Ortom Defends Alliances, Backs 2027 Southern Presidency
Arise News
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July 17, 2025
Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has defended his role in the 2022 PDP zoning controversy and reaffirmed his commitment to supporting a southern presidential candidate in 2027, insisting that politics is “all about interest.” Speaking...
Four Nigerians, 27 others selected for Open Society fellowship
Premium Times
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July 17, 2025
The Open Society Foundations today announced the names of African intellectuals who were selected for the $120,000 Open Society Fellowship for the Global South. They are part of a group of thirty-one public intellectuals from seven cities in the...
Security: Collective responsibility of all Nigerians – Etsu Nupe
News Investigators Nigeria
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July 17, 2025
News Investigators/ Yahaya Abubakar, the ‘Etsu Nupe’ and Chairman, Council of Traditional Rulers in Niger, says security of Nigeria is the collective responsibility of all law abiding citizens. The Etsu Nupe said this in palace in Bida when he...
CARISCA’S Summit 2025: Failed Census, Hitchy Elections, Function Of Logistical Flaws – Prof Odewunmi
Daily Independent
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July 17, 2025
1 LAGOS – Prof Samuel Gbadebo Odewunmi, the immediate past Dean of the School of Transport and Logistics, Lagos State University (LASU) has asserted that recurrent unreliable data of census exercises and history of hitchy elections in Nigeria and...
APC Youth Vanguard Mourns Buhari, Says Nigeria Has Lost Rare Patriot
Daily Independent
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July 17, 2025
1 Youths in All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of the APC Youth Vanguard have described the loss of the former President of Nigeria, late President Muhammadu Buhari, as a loss to Nigeria, APC, Africa, and the world at large. The...
London Seeks To Bridge Cross-Border Transaction Gaps For Nigerian Tech Startups
News Investigators Nigeria
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July 17, 2025
News Investigators/ The Deputy Mayor of London, Howard Dawber, has identified the ease of opening accounts in London banks as a major hurdle for Nigerian businesses in facilitating seamless cross-border financial transactions. Mr Dawber, who was...
Fethullah Not Involved In Terrorism In Nigeria-LASU Chief Imam
News Investigators Nigeria
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July 17, 2025
News Investigators/ The Chief Imam of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Amidu Sanni, says Fethullah, a Turkey-based organisation, is not involved in terrorist activities in Nigeria but only focuses on humanitarian work. Sanni made the...
“92 Year old Biya shakes Up Military Ahead of His Eighth Term Bid
Switch TV
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July 17, 2025
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, who at 92 is the world’s oldest sitting head of state, has carried out a sweeping shake-up of his military leadership just months before the country heads to the polls. The reshuffle, announced late Tuesday through...
TMSG Praises President Tinubu For Befitting State Burial For Former President Buhari
News Investigators Nigeria
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July 17, 2025
The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has acknowledged as colourful, excellent and unprecedented President Bola Tinubu’s state burial for former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing the gesture as a befitting tribute to the memory of one of...
6 popular Nigerian pastors caught in explosive sex scandals
Pulse
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July 17, 2025
In Nigeria, pastors are not just spiritual leaders, they are revered figures.They’re often called Daddy G.O., Papa, or ‘My Father’. These are titles of deep reverence, called sometimes even by those older than them, and this respect stems from...
A Painful Contrast in Presidential Farewells
The News (Nigeria)
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July 17, 2025
Shagari, left, Tinubu, top right and Buhari By Nuruddeen Shagari It deeply pains me to reflect on this. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his capacity as the sitting President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has demonstrated commendable honor...
JuFuKous: A new sound rises from Nigeria
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 17, 2025
On a humid evening, somewhere between a rehearsal and an impromptu jam session, a new sound began to take shape. It wasn’t rushed. It came slowly, like a memory returning, built on the familiar sound of the talking drum, the rolling intensity of...
Charity Pledges Continued Support in Forming Future Priests in Nigeria amid Rise in Vocations
ACI Africa
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July 16, 2025
Auchi, 16 July, 2025 / 3:37 pm (ACI Africa). Catholic charity and Pontifical Foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) International has expressed a commitment to continue supporting the formation of future Priests in Nigeria where the foundation...
Nigeria News2 minutes ago It Is Unfortunate Tinubu Is Looking For A Second Term, That Should Not Be His Focus – Bucknor-Akerele A former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele, has expressed her dissatisfaction with the second-term …
Naija News
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July 17, 2025
A former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele, has expressed her dissatisfaction with the second-term ambition of President Bola Tinubu. According to her, it is a misplaced priority for Tinubu to be pursuing a second term in...
President seeks eighth term at the age of 92
The Gleaner
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July 17, 2025
YAOUNDE (AP): Cameroon’s 92-year-old president announced on Sunday he will seek his eighth term in the October elections. The announcement comes after speculation the ageing leader would not run, setting the stage for an electoral showdown. Paul...