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Nigeria Entertainment News32 minutes ago Photos From 2Face And Natasha Osawaru’s ‘Secret’ Wedding Surfaces Online Photos have surfaced online from a low-key traditional wedding between Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face or 2…
Naija News
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July 31, 2025
Naija News learnt that 2Face and Osawaru were joined in a traditional ceremony on July 25, an event attended by close family members and select guests. Although official details remain sparse, photos from the event have gone viral on social media,...
Tinubu's Minister Bianca Ojukwu Meets Ghanaian Authorities Over ‘Nigerians Must Go’ Protests
Sahara Reporters
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The President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government has met with Ghanaian officials in a bid to ease diplomatic tensions that rose following the protest held by Ghanaians on Saturday at the popular Obra Spot in Accra. The protesters had demanded the...
NCC shuts down piracy site moviebox
Peoples Gazette
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July 31, 2025
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), has secured the suspension of MovieBox.ng, a website notorious for streaming pirated movies, music, and live sports. In a...
NCC Suspends Free Online Streaming Platform, Moviebox.ng
TVC News Nigeria
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July 31, 2025
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has secured the suspension of moviebox.ng, a suspected piracy online site.... The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has secured the suspension of moviebox.ng, a suspected piracy online site. NCC, in a...
Scientists research Nigeria’s okra, melon, four other crops during NASA’s space mission
Peoples Gazette
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July 31, 2025
International astronauts will research six indigenous Nigerian crops and seeds during the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Crew-11 Mission. The crops selected by NASA are okra, cowpea, Guinea corn (sorghum), amaranth, maize,...
Inside CJID Openness Index Report, Nigeria’s first ranking of press freedom, civic space in states
Premium Times
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July 31, 2025
In August 2024, PREMIUM TIMES journalist Yakubu Mohammed was physically assaulted, arrested and briefly detained by Nigerian police officers while covering the #EndBadGovernance protest in Abuja. Mr Mohammed was hit with the butt of their gun and...
CJID announces ‘Local Media Sustainability Fund’ to bolster grassroots journalism
Premium Times
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July 31, 2025
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), on Thursday, announced the launch of a new initiative called the “Local Civic Media Sustainability Fund” to strengthen grassroots journalism practices across Nigeria. This was disclosed...
Bianca Ojukwu meets Ghanaian officials over 'Nigerians must go' protest
Punch
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July 31, 2025
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has appealed for calm following calls by some Ghanaians for the deportation of Nigerians from the country. A statement on Thursday by her Special Assistant on...
Nigeria News45 seconds ago Zulum Sacks Two Commissioners, Appoints New Secondary Education Board Chairman Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has relieved two commissioners of their duties in a cabinet reshuffle announced on Thursday. According…
Naija News
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July 31, 2025
According to a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Dauda Iliya, the affected officials are Engr. Emat Kois, Commissioner for Environment, and Hon. Tukur Ibrahim, Commissioner for Intergovernmental and Special Duties. Governor Zulum thanked...
US consulate unveils fellowship to empower young Nigerian journalists
Punch
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July 31, 2025
In a heartfelt tribute to late U.S. Consulate Information Specialist and former Guardian journalist, Adejumobi Adegbite, the U.S. Consulate General has unveiled the Adejumobi Adegbite Fellowship for Young Journalists. A statement on Thursday said...
No doctor, no problem? - Digital health may be Nigeria’s lifeline
Pulse
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July 31, 2025
As Nigeria grapples with an overburdened health system and widespread inequities, experts and stakeholders at the 2025 eHealth Africa Insights Learning Forum (ILF) in Abuja sounded a clarion call: digital health is no longer optional; it is...
Bianca Ojukwu meets Ghana’s Foreign Minister over ongoing anti-Nigerian protests
Pulse
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July 31, 2025
Nigeria's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Ojukwu, has met with Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Samuel Ablakwa, to fashion a solution to the recent wave of anti-Nigerian protests across the Gold Coast. In...
Cape and Starz Name Showrunners Incubator Class of 2025 for Asian Pacific Islander TV Writers (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety
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July 31, 2025
The Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) has named its Showrunners Incubator class of 2025. The #TakeTheLead diversity initiative is back for a second year. “Nancy Swift’s” executive producer and showrunner Melinda Hsu is acting as...
No Cause For Alarm Over Anti-Nigerian Protest In Ghana, Odumegwu-Ojukwu Assures
Daily Independent
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July 31, 2025
1 Stella Omona Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has appealed for calm as some Ghanaians demanded the deportation of Nigerians from their country. The minister who spoke at a joint press briefing with...
World Athletics 2025: Nigeria’s national trials to hold at YABATECH
New National Star
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July 31, 2025
By Ben Ogbemudia The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has announced that Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, will host the National Trials for Nigeria’s elite athletes from August 1 to 3, 2025, in preparation for the 2025 World Athletics...
Athletics: Amusan Leads Nigerian Finest As National Trials For World Championships Begin Friday
Daily Independent
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July 31, 2025
0 The finest and most talented Nigerian male and female athletes home and abroad will on Friday in Lagos begin their quest to seal their places at the World Athletics Championships holding in Tokyo, Japan. The three day National Trials is being...
Music star Jumabee Hails Senator Karimi's Performance, Urges Continued Support from Kogi West Constituents
Fresh Angle
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The Special Adviser to Kogi State Governor on Arts and Culture, Juwon Demas Olorunnipa, popularly known as "Jumabee, has applauded Senator Sunday Steve Karimi for what he described as “exemplary dedication and service” to the people of Kogi West...
Nigeria: OYACA, estate surveyors collaborate to stop use of looted funds for real estate
Zawya
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The Oyo State Anti-Corruption Agency (OYACA) has evolved a collaboration with the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), Oyo State branch, to stop the use of looted public funds for real estate in the State. This was...
Nigeria Entertainment News20 minutes ago ‘His Only Offence Was Deciding To Be Useful To Himself’ – Destiny Etiko Mourns Fish Entrepreneur Killed By Gunmen Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has reacted to the death of popular fish entrepreneur Ifesinachi …
Naija News
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July 31, 2025
Naija News reports that the businessman was attacked last Saturday at his home in Ezinifite village, located in the Okpuno area of Awka South Local Government of Anambra State. Witnesses said the attackers, who came in an ash-coloured Lexus SUV,...
Nigeria News4 minutes ago ‘Natasha’s Suspension Can End Immediately If She Tenders Apology, Retract Unfounded Allegations’ – Akpabio’s Aide The media strategist and consultant to Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Kenny Okolugbo, has asserted that an …
Naija News
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July 31, 2025
Naija News reports that Okolugbo, in an interview with Vanguard, dismissed speculation that Akpabio’s handling of the matter appears politically motivated. According to him, Akpabio never acted unilaterally but all his action were in full...