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Mohbad’s Family Tells Widow To Drop Surname, Insists On DNA Test

13.11.2025

The family of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has instructed his widow, Wunmi, to refrain from using the family surname, Aloba, pending the outcome of a court-ordered DNA test to confirm the paternity of her son, Liam. In a statement jointly signed by Adedara Aloba, the head of the Aloba...

‘Akada Children’s Book Festival Reviving Reading Culture In Nigeria’

13.11.2025

The convener of the Akada Children’s Book Festival (ACBF) in Lagos, Mrs Olubunmi Aboderin Talabi, has stated that the festival has helped revive the moribund reading culture among children in Nigeria, promoting national cohesion and security. The renowned author said the festival, the first and largest Nigerian book festival explicitly curated for children, marked its...

I Listen To Dagrin’s Album For Inspiration, Says Olamide

13.11.2025

Nigerian rapper Olamide has paid tribute to the late indigenous hip-hop icon Dagrin, crediting him as a major influence on his music and career. In a recent video interview, the YBNL founder described Dagrin as “a timeless inspiration” to many Nigerian rappers, noting that his artistry continued to shape new generations of musicians. Olamide...

Adele Set To Make Acting Debut In Tom Ford’s Adaptation ‘Cry To Heaven’

13.11.2025

British singer and multiple Grammy Award winner, Adele, is reportedly set to make her acting debut in Tom Ford’s upcoming film adaptation of Anne Rice’s 1982 novel, ‘Cry to Heaven’. According to reports, the 37-year-old superstar will join a star-studded ensemble in the project, which Ford will write, direct, and produce under his Fade...

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13.11.2025

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A New Universe Awaits Gamers

13.11.2025

The wait is finally over! Starfield, Bethesda’s long-anticipated space exploration RPG, has officially launched worldwide — and it’s already rewriting the rules of open-world gaming. Built by the same studio behind Skyrim and Fallout, Starfield takes players on an epic interstellar adventure across more than a thousand planets. From starship customisation to deep role-playing choices,...

Meet The Nigerian Studio Making Games In Yoruba, Hausa

12.11.2025

While the world is celebrating big releases, a small Lagos-based team called Sunrise Interactive is making waves with its cultural adventure game, Legends of Oduduwa. The game blends Yoruba mythology with modern gameplay, letting players explore ancient kingdoms, solve puzzles, and battle trickster spirits using traditional weapons and chants. What’s unique is its voiceover in...

Nigeria Media Nite Award Set For 19th Edition In Lagos

12.11.2025

Preparations are well underway for the 19th edition of the Nigeria Media Nite Award (NMNA), an esteemed event that has become a hallmark of excellence in Nigeria’s media landscape. The awards ceremony is set to take place on Wednesday, 26th November 2025, at the B Event Hall, Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. With a reputation...

Wizkid’s Son Tife Releases Debut EP ‘Champion’s Arrival’

12.11.2025

The next generation of Afrobeat royalty has officially entered the arena. Boluwatife Ayodeji Balogun, the 14-year-old son of global superstar Wizkid, has stepped decisively out of his father’s shadow with the release of his debut EP, ‘Champion’s Arrival’. Known publicly as Tife Balogun, the young artist made the announcement on Tuesday via a confident video...

Men Doing Women Favour By Marrying Them — Gehgeh

12.11.2025

Social media personality, Gehgeh, has sparked outrage and debate following his comments on marriage traditions during the latest episode of ‘The Honest Bunch’ podcast. While speaking on proposal culture, Gehgeh argued that African men should not kneel to propose to women, insisting the act was “un-African” and that men were “doing women a favour” by...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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