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Iyabo Ojo’s Daughter Claims Lagos Office Fire Was Targeted Attack Linked to Threat Letter Priscilla, daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, has alleged that the fire incident that gutted her mother’s Lagos office on Tuesday was a targeted attack. She claimed the incident was linked to a threat letter the family received weeks earlier during…
Pascal Atuma Urges FG to Invest in Nigeria’s Entertainment Industry Like Oil Sector Nigerian filmmaker and entrepreneur, Pascal Atuma, has called on the Federal Government to give the entertainment industry the same level of attention and investment it gives to the oil sector. Atuma argued that the creative industry has become a major economic force…
Samsung Unveils Slimmer Z Fold7 to Revive Foldable Smartphone Market Samsung has unveiled its latest foldable smartphone, the Z Fold7, featuring a dramatically slimmer design as it aims to revive the still-niche foldable phone market. The launch comes more than seven years after the debut of the first flexible-screen smartphone, the FlexPai by China’s Royole,…
West African Cocoa Output Set for Further 10% Decline Despite Better Weather Nigeria and three other major West African cocoa producers are projected to face a fresh 10% decline in cocoa output in the 2025/26 season, despite marginal improvements in weather conditions. Industry sources note that the region has already experienced two consecutive below-average harvests…
PSG Crush Real Madrid 4-0 to Reach Club World Cup Final Against Chelsea Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) demolished Real Madrid 4-0 in their Club World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, setting up a final clash against Chelsea. Fabian Ruiz scored twice in the first half, with Ousmane Dembele adding another goal between Ruiz’s strikes. Goncalo Ramos sealed…
Joao Pedro Thanks Fluminense After Scoring Against Former Club Chelsea forward Joao Pedro has expressed gratitude to Fluminense after scoring against his former club during the Club World Cup semi-final. “When I was young, I had nothing, and they gave me everything. They showed me to the world. If I am here, it is because…
ADC Members Sue to Challenge David Mark-Led Interim Leadership Three members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging the interim leadership of the party led by former Senate President David Mark. The plaintiffs argue that the former national chairman, Ralph Nwosu, no longer has…
JAMB Sets 150 as 2025 Cut-Off Mark for University Admissions The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced 150 as the cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2025 academic session. The decision was made on Tuesday during the 2025 Policy Meeting on Admissions held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference…
Gunmen Kill Two Traders in Kaduna After Raid Disguised as Anti-Bandit Operation An attack on a village in Kaduna State around 2:30 p.m. on Monday has left two traders dead after a group of fighters on motorcycles stormed the community, claiming they were on a mission to combat bandits terrorising the region. According to the…
Ex-Presidential Aspirant Mathias Tsado Slams Senate Over Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Suspension Former Action Democratic Party (ADP) presidential aspirant Mathias Tsado has criticised the Senate for its handling of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension, describing her as the institution’s “star girl” who should be celebrated, not punished. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Tuesday, Tsado condemned the…