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‘How do I explain to my mother? Please, let us have a second chance’: Madonna nursing student expelled over viral TikTok challenge cries

One of the nursing students expelled for participating in a controversial TikTok challenge has appealed to the school authorities for a second chance, expressing fears about how to explain the situation to her mother. In an emotional plea, the student urged the institution’s management to reconsider its decision and allow the affected students to continue their education. “How do I explain to my mother? Please, … Continue reading ‘How do I explain to my mother? Please, let us have a second chance’: Madonna nursing student expelled over viral TikTok challenge cries

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BREAKING: 20 Abducted Corps Member Regain Freedom After Seven Days in captivity

The 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted while travelling to their orientation camps have regained their freedom after spending seven days in captivity in Imo State. The victims were rescued on Wednesday, October 7, following a coordinated operation involving the Nigerian military, the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies. The prospective corps members were abducted … Continue reading BREAKING: 20 Abducted Corps Member Regain Freedom After Seven Days in captivity

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Nigeria Repatriates 105 More Citizens From South Africa as Xenophobic Tensions Persist

Nigeria has repatriated another 105 citizens from South Africa, bringing the total number of Nigerians returned to the country since June to 1,926, following concerns over xenophobic attacks and violence against foreign nationals. The latest group arrived in Lagos as part of the Federal Government’s ongoing consular evacuation programme, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The latest returnees comprised 26 men, 29 women and … Continue reading Nigeria Repatriates 105 More Citizens From South Africa as Xenophobic Tensions Persist

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Lifestyle

AAU Lecturer Dies in Ekpoma Hotel After Reported Encounter With 21-Year-Old Woman

A senior lecturer at Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, Dr. Matthew Uwuigbe, has died in a hotel in Ekpoma, with the police investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. Uwuigbe, who was a lecturer in the Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science, was reportedly found lifeless inside a hotel room in the Mosco area of Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area. According to the Edo … Continue reading AAU Lecturer Dies in Ekpoma Hotel After Reported Encounter With 21-Year-Old Woman

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Business

Dangote Refinery Cuts Diesel Price to ₦1,700 as Crude and Import Costs Fall

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the price of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), commonly known as diesel, by ₦80 per litre, bringing its gantry price down from ₦1,780 to ₦1,700 per litre. The new price took effect on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, according to a notice issued by the refinery to its customers. The reduction represents a 4.5 per cent decrease from the previous price. The … Continue reading Dangote Refinery Cuts Diesel Price to ₦1,700 as Crude and Import Costs Fall

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‘Femi, where do you see money?’: Odunlade Adekola questions Femi Adebayo source of wealth at the launching of his massive media outlet

Popular Nollywood actor Odunlade Adekola has sparked laughter online after jokingly questioning the source of his colleague Femi Adebayo’s wealth during the launch of his new media facility in Lagos State. On Tuesday, October 6, 2026, Femi Adebayo unveiled Euphoria 360Hub Studios in Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos, marking another milestone in his career as an actor, filmmaker and entrepreneur. The launch attracted several prominent figures in … Continue reading ‘Femi, where do you see money?’: Odunlade Adekola questions Femi Adebayo source of wealth at the launching of his massive media outlet

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2027 Elections: INEC Reviews Supreme Court Ruling That Could Affect Candidates

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is reviewing the implications of a recent Supreme Court judgment that upheld key provisions of Nigeria’s Electoral Act 2026 ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, disclosed this while speaking on the commission’s preparations for the 2027 elections. The Supreme Court had ruled on provisions of the Electoral Act dealing with political party membership registers … Continue reading 2027 Elections: INEC Reviews Supreme Court Ruling That Could Affect Candidates

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Nigeria Climbs Four Places to Eighth in African Investment Risk Ranking

The assessment comes as the country continues to implement economic reforms introduced since President Bola Tinubu took office in 2023. Among the major changes have been the removal of the petrol subsidy, reforms to the foreign-exchange market and changes to electricity tariffs. The reforms were designed to address long-standing economic challenges, although they have also brought significant pressure on households and businesses, particularly through higher … Continue reading Nigeria Climbs Four Places to Eighth in African Investment Risk Ranking

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‘She is a Delta-Igbo’: Woman makes history as first contestant to win ₦1M on popular ‘Masoyinbo’ show

A Delta-Igbo woman is trending online after making history as the first person to win ₦1 million on the popular Yoruba language show, “Masoyinbo.” The woman, identified as Iwanike Elejigbaileke, hails from Delta State and appeared as a guest on the latest edition of the show hosted by Olalekan Fabilola. Iwanike impressed the host with her command of the Yoruba language as she answered questions … Continue reading ‘She is a Delta-Igbo’: Woman makes history as first contestant to win ₦1M on popular ‘Masoyinbo’ show

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Two Weeks After His Wedding, NAF Pilot Ugweje Dies in Ondo Aircraft Crash

Squadron Leader Aham Man Ugweje has been identified as the pilot of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) ATR-42 aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State, with reports that the officer had married only about two weeks before the tragedy. Military sources identified Ugweje as the pilot who was flying the aircraft, which was travelling from Benin City, Edo State, to Lagos on a routine mission … Continue reading Two Weeks After His Wedding, NAF Pilot Ugweje Dies in Ondo Aircraft Crash

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