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Untold story behind J’odie’s Kuchi Kuchi royalties, broken marriage & the son she raised alone
In 2010, a soft playful song filled Nigerian airwaves and crossed borders with ease. Kuchi Kuchi was everywhere.…
The Mavin experiment: How Johnny Drille thrived in a pop dominated label
When Don Jazzy announced the signing of Johnny Drille to Mavin Records in 2017, many Nigerians were surprised.…
15 facts you probably didn’t know about the late Bayelsa Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, died from heart arrest at the age of 60. Recall…
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS: How the Benin Republic coup broke out — and fizzled within 24 hours
It started quietly in the early hours of Sunday, December 7, 2025, checks by WITHIN NIGERIA report. By…
Burkina Faso Ripples: How Benin’s Coup Was Foiled, Mastermind Outmaneuvered
The Republic of Benin recently survived a military coup. It was a story of force, power play, and…
Who is Badaru Abubakar? Nigeria’s Defense Minister Who Recently Resigned
Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, the Minister of Defense appointed by President Tinubu on August 21, 2023, has resigned. Abubakar,…
US War Threat, Abductions Of School Children, Kanu’s Conviction, Anambra Guber Election: Incidents, Events That Shaped Nigeria In November 2025
November 2025 has been viewed as the month full of events and incidents in Nigeria. However, while some…
TRIBUTE: Dahiru Usman, Gombe-born Scholar Who Memorized Quran Before The Age of 20
Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi has died. Another large star has fallen from the sky. This time, it dropped…
From Sakaba To Musa: Top Nigerian Army Commanders Killed By ISWAP, Boko Haram
On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, it was reported that the Islamic State of West Africa (ISWAP) has killed…
Streaming wars: Netflix, Prime Video and the quiet battle for Nigerian audiences
In Nigeria’s entertainment ecosystem, the real battle isn’t loud. It plays out quietly in production houses and most…