Month: August 2026
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Metro
Yoruba movie icon Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ dies
Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has passed away at the age of 66 following a battle…
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Metro
Double standard: Netizen shows video of Stanford student calling Tony Elumelu by first name
An old video from 2022 showing a Stanford Graduate School of Business student addressing Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu by his…
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News
Side chick allegedly beats wife to death in Zambia
A 26-year-old woman, Vainess Kanyama, has died after she was allegedly beaten by her husband’s mistress in the Kapoto Township…
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News
Teenage violated in captivity regains freedom after N5m ransom payment
A 14-year-old girl abducted in Kaduna State has regained her freedom following a three-month ordeal in captivity and a ₦5…
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News
Bandits abduct traditional ruler in Kwara State
Armed bandits stormed the Igbesi community in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State late Saturday night, August 22, 2026,…
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News
Family accuses extortionists of exploiting veteran actor Ogogo’s stage-four cancer battle
Kira Taiwo, daughter of veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan (popularly known as Ogogo), has raised an alarm over individuals attempting…
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News
‘Fake agency’ promoter produces OSGF appointment letter to dispute ICPC claims
George Nwabueze, National Coordinator of the “National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office,” has pushed back against…
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Metro
How a 101-year-old granny was caught selling cannabis
In a striking revelation from the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), a 101-year-old great-grandmother, Esther Ogunmabo, was arrested…
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Business
How fake ‘Made in Nigeria’ Agency infiltrated Federal and State structures
An investigation into the alleged fake “National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office” has raised critical questions regarding how…
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News
Man offers ₦500k, ambassadorship to trainee who called Elumelu by first name
Ossai Ovie Success, convener of the Delta Social Media Summit, has announced a ₦500,000 cash grant and an ambassadorial role…
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Entertainment
“MC Oluomo, my colleagues saved me” Nollywood star Ronke Oshodi-Oke recounts medical ordeal
Nollywood actress Ibironke Ojo, popularly recognised as Ronke Oshodi-Oke, has opened up about her recent battle with a severe health…
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News
See full leadership, overseas structure of newly busted fake govt agency
An investigation by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered the operational setup of…
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News
‘Bandit’ trends on X after young Fulani is filmed buying iPhone with bundles of cash
A short video circulating on X (formerly Twitter) has sparked widespread debate online after showing a young woman purchasing…
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News
Tinubu orders arrest, suspends three permanent secretaries as ICPC uncovers fourth fake agency
President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate suspension of three federal permanent secretaries and ordered the arrest of a suspect…
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Opinion
Beyond the Elumelu first-name saga: Navigating the complex trap of corporate culture
A look at the Tony Elumelu first-name controversy, analysing corporate hierarchy, cultural adaptation, and why workplace nuances require situational intelligence.…
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