Year: 2026
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Nigerian man jailed for 12 years for raping woman in UK
A 30-year-old Nigerian national, Olukanyinsola Odebode, has been handed a 12-year extended sentence by a UK court following his conviction…
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Tragedy in India as teen pulls parents along while falling from cliff after dispute over phone
A heartbreaking incident in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, India, has resulted in the deaths of an entire family after a 19-year-old…
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Woman born without fingerprints shares daily struggles with JAMB, NYSC, banking biometrics
A Nigerian woman born without fingerprints has opened up about the persistent hurdles she faces living under Nigeria’s increasingly…
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Funke Akindele under fire over birthday posts on day of Ogogo’s funeral
Nollywood star and box-office director Funke Akindele has found herself at the center of an intense online debate after…
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Nollywood legend Ogogo laid to rest in hometown
The Nigerian film industry is in deep mourning as legendary Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, fondly called Ogogo by millions of…
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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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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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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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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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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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‘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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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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