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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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Partner Nigeria to fight terrorism instead of relying on inaccurate narratives – Keyamo tells Trump
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has urged U.S. President Donald Trump to collaborate with Nigeria in combating terrorism rather than relying on what he called “inaccurate external narratives.” In an open letter shared on X (formerly Twitter), Keyamo dismissed Trump’s recent claims of mass killings of Christians in Nigeria, calling them unfounded and misleading. “As someone born and raised a Christian, it would have been unconscionable for me to serve in any government that targets Christians,” he wrote. “It is simply not true that Christians are being specifically targeted in Nigeria for persecution or killings on…
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I will raise my children with or without you – Regina Daniels tells Ned Nwoko
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has opened up about the chaos in her family and her strained relationship with her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, vowing to raise their children with or without his support. In an emotional video shared on social media, Daniels revealed that her family has been in turmoil over her marriage and the public backlash surrounding it. “My family is actually in chaos… but we’ll definitely come out of it,” she said, adding that her mother and siblings have been fighting to defend her. Breaking down at some point, the actress pleaded with the public to stop…
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We are a beacon of peace in Africa, not state of religious persecution – FG
The Nigerian government has dismissed allegations of religious persecution, insisting that the country remains a beacon of peace and stability in Africa. Speaking at a diplomatic briefing in Abuja, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dunoma Ahmed, clarified that Nigeria’s laws are religion-neutral and that there is no offence of blasphemy in its national legal framework. He explained that Sharia laws in some northern states apply only to Muslims and function under the supervision of the secular judiciary. Ahmed emphasized that both Christian and Muslim institutions operate freely, contributing to peaceful coexistence. “Nigeria is a vibrant democracy…
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“Politics Is My Religion; I will Never Quit” – Former Kano state Governor, Shekarau
Former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, has declared that politics is his “religion” and that he will remain active in it for life. Speaking during a press briefing to mark his 70th birthday, Shekarau said despite the highs and lows of his political journey, he has no regrets. “You may recall that I have been saying politics is part of my religion, and with this belief, I see no day I will get out of the political circle,” he stated. The former senator also voiced concern over Nigeria’s worsening security situation, describing it as “unacceptable that people are slaughtered like…
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“Will you be comfortable sleeping in that house and eating that same woman’s food?” – Actress Etinosa Idemudia slams men who forcefully reconcile with their wives
Nollywood actress Etinosa Idemudia has stirred conversation online with a bold message she shared via her Instagram story. In her post, Etinosa criticized men who use intimidation or oppression to coerce their wives into staying in unhappy marriages, questioning how such men manage to live peacefully afterward. Her statement quickly gained traction, with many social media users praising her for speaking up about emotional manipulation and toxic power dynamics in marriages. She wrote: Some men are very foolish!! After using oppression to forcefully bring your wife back to the house, will you be comfortable sleeping in that house and eating that…
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Regina Daniels: “Be Calculative, Not Desperate” – Nancy Iheme Advises Women Marrying Older men
Actress Nancy Iheme has weighed in on Instagram amid the buzz surrounding Regina Daniels and her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko. Though she didn’t name names, her post appeared to touch on the situation, warning young women about marrying much older men without being strategic. “You can’t possibly marry an old man without being calculative, especially when you know he’s a polygamist. You can’t go that high in age only to be handed breadcrumbs,” she wrote. Nancy cautioned that some older men use money to control their wives, urging women not to treat marriage as a poverty escape plan. She also…
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Weed has finished me – Singer Omah Lay laments as he reveals he now has to wear eyeglasses due to excessive smoking
Nigerian singer Omah Lay has opened up about the toll his lifestyle has taken on his health, admitting that excessive weed smoking has affected his eyesight. In a video shared on Snapchat, the Soso crooner lamented, “Igbo has finished me. My eyes are gone. I never thought a time would come when I would begin to wear glasses.” Though he didn’t elaborate further, Omah Lay’s confession has sparked fresh conversations online about the health risks and mental strain associated with substance use among young Nigerian entertainers.
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“Coming from someone whose father was indicted for money laundering in the US” – Seyi Law Fires Back at Atiku’s Son for calling Tinubu a drug baron
Comedian Seyi Law has slammed Shehu Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, for calling President Bola Tinubu a “drug baron.” Shehu had made the remark while reacting to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent statement describing Nigeria as a “disgraced country” amid allegations of Christian persecution. Defending Trump’s comment, Shehu wrote on X that Nigerians shouldn’t be offended since they “announced a drug baron as president.” In response, Seyi Law, a staunch Tinubu supporter, accused Shehu of hypocrisy, referencing past corruption allegations against his father. “This is coming from someone whose father was called a thief by his principal…
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