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STEP-BY-STEP: How Nigerian students can claim Google’s free 12-month AI Plus
Nigerian students aged 18 and above can access Google AI Plus at no cost for 12 months through the company’s Gemini Student Offer. The programme is designed to provide eligible…
From ‘African Queen’ to single motherhood: 5 defining moments in Yvonne Jegede’s journey as she clocks 43
For more than two decades, Yvonne Jegede has remained a familiar face in Nollywood. From…
Why Funke Akindele, Dayo Amusa, Laide Bakare faced backlash after Ogogo’s death
The death of veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, on Sunday, August…
Update on Poco Lee’s UK Sexual Assault Case: TG Omori Defends Him, Rahman Jago Speaks, Ycee Challenges ‘Devil’ Comment
Poco Lee’s name has been at the centre of a difficult conversation since reports about…
OBITUARY: Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ – Movie Star Who Faced Pain With Courage and Left a Legacy
At the age of 66, legendary Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as “Ogogo,” has…
SEDC: Two Years After, South Easterners Lament Poor Performance
On July 24, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu established the South East…
OSUN 2026:14 Factors That Helped In Adeleke’s Victory
On Sunday, 16 August 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC declared Governor Ademola Adeleke as the winner of the August…
Ethnoreligious killings: Group accuses Amnesty Int. of double standards in violence promotion across Nigeria
The Centre for African Liberation And Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has accused Amnesty International of double standards, taking sides with a…
Igor Paixão to Arsenal: Transfer News, Fee, Position and Latest Update
Arsenal's search for a new attacking option has taken a fresh turn, with Igor Paixão emerging as one of the…
Will Myles Lewis-Skelly Leave Arsenal for Manchester United? Latest Update
Twelve months ago, Myles Lewis-Skelly looked like one of the surest things to come out of Hale End in years.…
Chelsea vs Fulham Prediction: Can Alonso’s Blues Start the Season With a Win?
The match between Chelsea and Fulham is set to be one of the most interesting games of the opening Premier…
EPL Scores Today, August 23 2026: Man City Stage Late Fightback, Brighton Rout Aston Villa in Premier League Matchday 1
The 2026/27 Premier League season has finally kicked off, and Sunday delivered exactly the kind of drama English football fans…
STEP-BY-STEP: How Nigerian students can claim Google’s free 12-month AI Plus
Nigerian students aged 18 and above can access Google AI Plus at no cost for 12 months through the company’s Gemini Student Offer. The programme is designed to provide eligible…
Garmin Fenix 9 Review: Brighter Display, Titanium Build and Is It Worth Buying?
Garmin has at last revealed the Fenix 9, and after months of leaked FCC documents, searching through patents and guesses from every part of the wearables internet, the actual product…
Why Customization Has Become One of Gaming’s Biggest Trends
A player spends twenty minutes adjusting a character's face before ever starting the actual game. That scene plays out constantly across modern titles, and it's no accident. Customization has moved…
FG housing loan: How Nigerians can access up to ₦50m at 6% interest
For many Nigerians, owning a home can appear to be a distant goal, particularly when the cost of purchasing land, constructing a building or acquiring an existing property continues to…
August 26 in Nigerian History: NCNC Was Founded, Ibrahim Babangida Stepped Down As Military President
On August 26, 1944, the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) was formally established in Lagos. Reports revealed that delegates from across Nigeria and the Cameroons converged to…
Country music legend, Dolly Parton is dead
American country music legend Dolly Parton has passed away at the age of 80. The death of the songwriter and actress was announced by her nephew and security chief, Bryan…
The rise of Eko Atlantic’s land prices in 2026 where a plot now goes for ₦2billion
Eko Atlantic has become one of the clearest symbols of how far the value of prime land in Lagos has travelled. A figure from the 2025 State of Lagos Housing…
Niger State: Terrorists attack mosques, kill 30
The Chairman of Borgu LGA, Mohammed Nasir Abdullahi, confirmed the disturbing incident, stating that about 30 of those abducted were killed by the terrorists. At least thirty people have been…
August 25 in Nigerian History: FG Cremated Bodies of 4 Ebola Victims in Lagos
On August 25, 2014, the Federal Government cremated the bodies of the four Nigerians who died of the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD in accordance with World Health Organisation, WHO, guidelines…
“Good morning, Tony”: Tony Elumelu, the graduate trainee, ₦500k gift, VIP trip offer & all that happened after
A few seconds of an exchange between Tony Elumelu and a young UBA graduate trainee was enough to turn an otherwise routine corporate event into a talking point across Nigeria.…
Ogogo, Sound Sultan, Banky W, 8 other celebs who fought cancer with different outcomes
For some, cancer diagnosis became a battle they eventually survived. For others, years of treatment, surgeries and hope ended in heartbreaking loss. Cancer has touched the lives of several Nigerian…
Taiwo Hassan Ogogo’s Death: Dissecting Femi Adebayo, KWAM 1, Malaika and Others’ Tearful Reactions
The news of Taiwo Hassan Ogogo’s death on Sunday, August 23, 2026, travelled through the Yoruba entertainment community with a weight that was difficult to hide. Almost immediately, tributes began…
Taiwo Hassan Ogogo’s Funeral in Ilaro: Inside the Islamic Final Rites, Teary Nollywood Gathering
The road back to Ilaro carried more than the remains of a celebrated actor on Monday, August 24, 2026, it carried the weight of a career that had stretched across…
19 Ilaje Communities, One Land Dispute: The ongoing tension brewing Between Ondo and Delta
Along the quiet waterways of Nigeria's coastal belt, land is rarely just land. A stretch of mangrove, a riverbank, a fishing settlement or a piece of seemingly isolated waterfront can…
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Why Funke Akindele, Dayo Amusa, Laide Bakare faced backlash after Ogogo’s death
The death of veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, on Sunday, August…
From Fuel Subsidy to Railways: How Sowore and Rotimi Amaechi Clashed at recent NBA Conference
The political conversation at the Nigerian Bar Association conference in Port Harcourt was already carrying…
August 26 in Nigerian History: NCNC Was Founded, Ibrahim Babangida Stepped Down As Military President
On August 26, 1944, the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) was formally…
Country music legend, Dolly Parton is dead
American country music legend Dolly Parton has passed away at the age of 80. The…
Update on Poco Lee’s UK Sexual Assault Case: TG Omori Defends Him, Rahman Jago Speaks, Ycee Challenges ‘Devil’ Comment
Poco Lee’s name has been at the centre of a difficult conversation since reports about…
The rise of Eko Atlantic’s land prices in 2026 where a plot now goes for ₦2billion
Eko Atlantic has become one of the clearest symbols of how far the value of…
Garmin Fenix 9 Review: Brighter Display, Titanium Build and Is It Worth Buying?
Garmin has at last revealed the Fenix 9, and after months of leaked FCC documents,…
Igor Paixão to Arsenal: Transfer News, Fee, Position and Latest Update
Arsenal's search for a new attacking option has taken a fresh turn, with Igor Paixão…
August 25 in Nigerian History: FG Cremated Bodies of 4 Ebola Victims in Lagos
On August 25, 2014, the Federal Government cremated the bodies of the four Nigerians who…
OSGF backing, 20 state coordinators, reps in China, US — Inside newly uncovered fake “Made in Nigeria” FG agency
The presidency and the federal government have been rocked by another fake government agency scandal.…
“Good morning, Tony”: Tony Elumelu, the graduate trainee, ₦500k gift, VIP trip offer & all that happened after
A few seconds of an exchange between Tony Elumelu and a young UBA graduate trainee…
Ogogo, Sound Sultan, Banky W, 8 other celebs who fought cancer with different outcomes
For some, cancer diagnosis became a battle they eventually survived. For others, years of treatment,…
INVESTIGATION: Enugu Govt Libraries In Ruins As State Allocates N521b To Education In 2026
Desolation, dilapidation and total neglect can only be used to describe the condition of Enugu…
Taiwo Hassan Ogogo’s Death: Dissecting Femi Adebayo, KWAM 1, Malaika and Others’ Tearful Reactions
The news of Taiwo Hassan Ogogo’s death on Sunday, August 23, 2026, travelled through the…
Taiwo Hassan Ogogo’s Funeral in Ilaro: Inside the Islamic Final Rites, Teary Nollywood Gathering
The road back to Ilaro carried more than the remains of a celebrated actor on…
Lagos’ New Skills-to-Jobs Opportunity: Four Vocational Fields, Six Weeks of Training and the September Deadline
For many young people in Lagos, the hardest part of learning a trade is not…
Another Lagos Kingdom Gets a New Monarch: Inside the Installation of Oba Kabiru Adesegun Bashir
For years, the name Oba Kabiru Adesegun Bashir had been tied to a traditional stool…
Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Day 2026: How Lagos, Ogun, Oyo and Osun Marked the Historic Celebration
For many people watching from a distance, August 20, 2026, may have looked like another…
19 Ilaje Communities, One Land Dispute: The ongoing tension brewing Between Ondo and Delta
Along the quiet waterways of Nigeria's coastal belt, land is rarely just land. A stretch…
Foreign workers: Canada to admit 230,000 Nigerians, others in 2026
Canada has announced a new immigration pathway that could allow the country to admit up…
How to Fish Full Fish List: Every Island, Every Species, and Where to Find the Rare Drip Variants
Four days after launch, the surprise Steam fishing game everyone is talking about still has…
From mechanic to Nollywood icon: 15 things about Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’
Veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, died on Sunday, August…
Threat to life, private release of files, new court order — Here is what to know about Tinubu’s latest alleged drug trafficking record saga
Since his foray into governance and public administration more than three decades ago, President Bola…
August 24 in Nigerian History: MKO Abiola’s Birth, 2 Boko Haram Suspects Disguised as Women Killed in Maiduguri
On August 24, 2013, two men suspected to be members of Boko Haram were killed…