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The Nigeria Prizes Rebrands With New Logos

NLNG has unveiled new logos for The Nigeria Prize for Literature, The Nigeria Prize for Science, and the newly introduced The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts, marking a new phase in the evolution of these Nigeria’s foremost platforms for intellectual and creative excellence. The new visual brand elements were unveiled on Thursday, at a press...
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Timini Egbuson Drops Trailer For Love And New Notes

Nollywood actor and filmmaker Timini Egbuson has unveiled the official trailer for his forthcoming romantic drama, “Love and New Notes”, ahead of its nationwide cinema release on February 13. Announcing the development via his official Instagram page, Egbuson teased fans with hints of mystery and romance. “Every house has its secrets…and love always finds a...
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World Hijab Day: Osun FOMWAN Decries Discrimination

Muslim women under the umbrella, Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN), in Osun State have raised concerns over what they described as persistent discrimination against women who wear hijab, particularly during official documentation, examinations, and public service processes. Speaking at a press conference organised to mark the 2026 World Hijab Day in Osogbo,...
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MRA Report Documents 86 Attacks On Journalists

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has documented 86 incidents of attacks against journalists, media organizations and citizens in Nigeria in 2025, warning that a deepening culture of impunity continues to threaten freedom of expression across the country. The findings are contained in MRA’s 2025 Annual Report on Freedom of Expression in Nigeria, titled “The Reign of...
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Participants Hail Changes In Command Structure

Participants at a recent police reform training have commended ongoing changes in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) command structure, describing them as timely and critical to improving professionalism, accountability, and operational efficiency. The commendation was made during a one-day Police and Media Dialogue Session on reporting police reform and accountability, organised by the Rule of...
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I Reconciled With AKA Before Tragic Death

Grammy Award-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy has disclosed that he and late South African rapper AKA quietly settled their long-running dispute before the rapper’s death. Burna Boy made this revelation in a heartfelt birthday tribute shared on his Instagram page in honour of AKA, whose real name was Kiernan Forbes. Burna Boy expressed sadness that...
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Omije Ojumi’s Family Denies Begging for Burial Funds

The family of late gospel singer Bunmi Akinnaanu, popularly known as Omije Ojumi, has dismissed claims that it appealed for public donations to fund her burial. Describing such reports as false and misleading, the singer’s family clarified that the temporary cancellation of earlier burial plans stemmed from disagreements over how the funeral should be organised...
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Ghana Grants IShowSpeed Citizenship After Africa Tour

American YouTuber and streamer, Darren Jason Watkins Jr, popularly known as IShowSpeed, has been issued a Ghanaian National Passport following the completion of his month-long tour across the African continent. The Ghana Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, made this disclosure in a press statement issued on Thursday, January 29. According to the State,...
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