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“When will that day come during a divorce when the woman will come out in public to say, ‘This man is a good man?” – Singer, Harrysong
Nigerian singer Harrison Tare Okiri, better known as Harrysong, has sparked conversations online after questioning why women often vilify their husbands during divorce proceedings. In a post shared on Instagram, the Reggae Blues crooner wondered if there would ever be a time when a woman publicly acknowledges her husband’s good qualities while ending a marriage. He wrote: “When will that day come during a divorce when the woman will come out in public to say, ‘This man is a good man?’”
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Ned Nwoko: Police Clarify Arrest of Regina Daniels’ Brother, Sammy West, Over Criminal Allegations
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has shed light on the arrest of Samuel Ojeogwu, popularly known as Sammy West, the brother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, following public outcry over the incident. Regina Daniels had earlier taken to social media to accuse the police of acting in favour of her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, and claimed that her brother was being unfairly targeted. However, in a statement released on Friday, FCT Police spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, clarified that Ojeogwu’s arrest was lawful and procedural, following a formal petition and multiple ignored invitations. “On October 28, 2025, the…
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Opposition not behind Trump’s genocide claim – Dele Momodu
Publisher of Ovation Magazine and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has faulted claims that the Nigerian opposition was behind U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent allegation of Christian genocide in Nigeria. Speaking on Channels Television’s breakfast show on Friday, Momodu described those blaming the opposition as “people who have run out of ideas.” “Anyone who sees opposition behind this is simply showing they’ve run out of ideas,” Momodu said. “The opposition that is just trying to reorganize itself now has time to go to Washington? Come on.” His comments come in response to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s…
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Nigeria Won’t Be Intimidated Amid Global Criticism Over Alleged Christian Killings – President Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed that Nigeria will not be intimidated by external pressure or narratives surrounding alleged persecution of Christians in the country. In a statement shared on his verified X handle on Friday, the President responded to recent comments by U.S. President Donald Trump, who threatened possible military action against Nigeria over alleged targeted killings of Christians. Tinubu said Nigeria would continue to engage the world “with calm, clarity, and a strong sense of purpose,” emphasizing that the country’s sovereignty and unity remain paramount. “We are indeed faced with terrorism, a challenge Nigeria has battled for almost…
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I can attest that long-term relationships can be successful – Nigerian lady says as she sets to wed Fiancé After 9 Years of Dating
A Nigerian woman, Silas Tamwasana, is set to marry her longtime partner, Francis Lureino, on November 30, 2025, after nine years of being together. In a heartfelt post shared online, Tamwasana reflected on their journey, saying that long-term relationships can indeed work, but only when there is clarity, patience, and commitment. She revealed that she met Francis in 2016, during a difficult period when she was grieving the loss of a close friend. Encouraged by another friend, she eventually gave love a chance, though it took her a full year to fully commit to the relationship. “I met Francis in…
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Governor Alex Otti Raises NYSC Allowance in Abia to ₦50,000 Monthly
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has approved a major increase in the monthly allowance for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in the state, from ₦4,000 to as much as ₦50,000. According to a statement released on Friday by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Njoku Ukoha, all corps members in Abia will now receive a base allowance of ₦20,000. Those serving in state government offices will earn an additional ₦10,000, while corps members in medical and teaching roles will receive an extra ₦30,000 monthly. The increment, which complements the Federal Government’s ₦77,000 monthly allowance, is part of Otti’s broader…
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FG Targets Guinness World Record with Longest Dining Table at Upcoming Gastronomy Festival
The Federal Government has announced plans to set a Guinness World Record for the world’s longest dining table as part of the Mega Renewed Hope NIHOTOUR Gastronomy Festival scheduled for December in Abuja. The initiative was unveiled during a joint press conference by the Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, and the Director-General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), Dr. Abisoye Fagade. This year’s festival, themed “Oriki: Taste of Culture,” will spotlight Nigeria’s diverse culinary traditions while promoting opportunities within the hospitality and creative economy, key elements of President Bola Tinubu’s…
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Arrest Terror Sponsors, Heed Trump’s Warning – SAN, Kunle Edun tells FG
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Kunle Edun has urged the federal government to stop sheltering criminals and to begin arresting and prosecuting known sponsors of terrorism. Speaking in Warri, Edun warned that Nigeria must take the U.S. president’s caution seriously and intensify the fight against terrorism and banditry. “No serious government should act ok when its people are being killed like chickens,” he said, adding that recent changes at the military high command should signal the government’s renewed commitment. Edun called for stronger US–Nigeria cooperation but pressed home the immediate demand: “Can we start by arresting the known sponsors of terrorism…
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We will defeat terrorism –President Tinubu assures
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to dismantle criminal networks threatening Nigeria’s peace and to deepen collaboration with international partners in the fight against terrorism. Speaking before the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Thursday at the Aso Rock Villa, Tinubu assured Nigerians that his administration is engaging world leaders to restore security and stability across the country. “We are engaging the world diplomatically, and we assure all of you that we will defeat terrorism,” the President said. His remarks come in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent designation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern,” which the Federal…
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“Keep your dirty underwear and smelly boxers inside your house. Stop spreading family matters on the internet” – Charlie boy blasts Ned Nwoko
Veteran entertainer Charlie Boy has broken his silence on the ongoing feud between actress Regina Daniels and her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, calling the situation “sad, not entertaining.” In a video circulating online, the Area Fada said while Nigerians may be enjoying the online drama, marriage itself is no joke, even for one wife, let alone several. “Marriage is hard work. I’ve been married for 45 years to one woman, and e no easy,” he said. “So imagine having more than one wife, that’s double wahala on top wahala.” Speaking directly to Nwoko, Charlie Boy noted that while the senator…
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“Two Poor People Shouldn’t Marry in Nigeria” — Media Personality, Chioma Ahaghotu Warns Women
Media personality Chioma Ahaghotu has sparked debate online after stating that a poor Nigerian woman living in Nigeria has no business marrying a poor man. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, Ahaghotu described the poor man + poor woman marriage as “a tragedy written in sweat and unpaid bills,” saying such unions often lead to endless suffering for women and children. According to her, children in these homes grow up deprived of basic needs, while the woman bears the full weight of survival, hustling to support the family and still performing all domestic roles on an empty…
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“God May Use Trump to Reset the Minds of Nigerian Leaders” – Pastor Giwa
Senior Pastor of The Second Coming of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has said that God intends to use U.S. President Donald Trump to “reset the brains” of Nigeria’s political leaders. In a statement released on Wednesday, Pastor Giwa expressed support for Trump’s threat of possible military action in Nigeria, arguing that only those profiting from terrorism would oppose it. “Nigerians are happy to welcome the United States’ military intervention, given the persistent insecurity in the country,” he said. “Only those benefiting from terrorism and corruption would resist Trump’s decision to confront Islamic terrorists in Nigeria.” The cleric lamented the country’s…
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