Nigeria’s preparations for Thursday’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Gabon have been thrown into disarray after the Super Eagles players and officials reportedly boycotted training in Morocco on Tuesday over unpaid bonuses and allowances dating back to 2023. Sports journalist Pooja, who is currently with the team in Morocco, confirmed the development on X (formerly
Annual Grammy Awards (2026), and Africa’s top stars are once again in the global spotlight. The Best African Music Performance category continues to celebrate the continent’s diverse sounds, rich culture, and growing influence on the world stage. This year’s nominees include some of Africa’s biggest names, each representing different regions and styles that define modern
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s unshakable commitment to defeating terrorism and restoring lasting peace across Nigeria. Speaking during a Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja, the President assured the international community—particularly the United States—that Nigeria remains steadfast in its fight against terrorism and violent extremism. “We are engaging the world diplomatically, and
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Rumors are swirling that Offset has turned down a $10 million divorce settlement from Cardi B, demanding a much larger share of her assets. According to entertainment sources, Offset allegedly claimed, “I built her brand — I deserve half.” Reports suggest the divorce negotiations have stalled because Offset is also requesting one of Cardi’s properties
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Nigerian artist MAVO — also known as Mavoswago or Kilolo — recently made a bold statement on X: “i’m an independent artist. i have no label n no backing. jus God n my lovely team. yes we’ve money.” This tweet captures the spirit of a new generation of Afrobeats artists choosing freedom and authenticity over
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A recent update states that Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s planned trip to the United States has been aborted, in favour of attending the 2025 G20 Johannesburg summit in South Africa — where he is expected to engage with Donald Trump among other global leaders. This development highlights several key themes:• Nigeria repositioning itself on the global
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The fake report, which circulated widely on social media, claimed Pastor Kumuyi made controversial remarks about political and international issues involving Nigeria and the United States. However, the church described the publication as “false, misleading, and completely fabricated.” In a statement released by the church’s media team, it was clarified that Pastor Kumuyi has not
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Quartus Economics has advised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to issue new, higher-denomination naira notes — specifically ₦10,000 and ₦20,000 — to tackle the problem of the naira’s severe decline in value. According to the firm, the naira has lost about 94% of its value since 2005, making the current highest denomination, the ₦1,000
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Starting December 1, 2025, international passengers flying into or out of Nigeria will have to pay an additional $11.50 per ticket under the government’s new Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) initiative. The extra charge will raise Nigeria’s total aviation security levy to $31.50 and is expected to generate about $46 million annually for the Nigeria
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Erling Haaland was at his lethal best as Manchester City cruised to a 4-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers in their opening Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium. The Norwegian striker wasted no time announcing himself for the new season, breaking the deadlock in the 13th minute after being set up by Kevin De Bruyne.
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