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Radiogad Mocks Yul Edochie After May Reveals She Met Him at a GCE Center

Controversial online personality Radiogad has reacted to May Edochie’s recent revelation about how she met her estranged husband, Yul Edochie, at a General Certificate Examination (GCE) center years ago. May, in a recent interview, opened up about her early life and how her relationship with the Nollywood actor began long before fame and fortune. Her disclosure quickly drew responses online, with Radiogad leading the latest round of commentary. Radiogad Mocks

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Entertainment News

BBNaija’s Imisi Takes Home ₦80m Cash Prize and SUV in Grand Win

Big Brother Naija Season 10 winner, Imisi Ayanwale, has officially received her ₦80 million cash prize and a brand-new Innoson SUV, following her victory in the reality show’s grand finale. The prize presentation ceremony took place on Tuesday, October 7, in Ilupeju, Lagos, with representatives of the show’s major sponsors and partners in attendance. A Total Package Worth ₦150 Million Imisi’s total reward package is valued at ₦150 million, including

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International

Economists Warn Higher Capital Gains Tax May Deter Foreign Investors

Economic experts have cautioned that the Federal Government’s decision to raise Capital Gains Tax (CGT) from 10 per cent to 30 per cent could discourage foreign investment and slow down activity in Nigeria’s equity market. The tax adjustment, part of sweeping reforms under the newly signed Nigeria Tax Act, Nigeria Tax Administration Act, and Nigeria Revenue Service Act, will take effect from January 1, 2026. The reforms are aimed at

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Sport

Man City’s John Stones Admits He Considered Retirement After Injury Troubles

Manchester City defender John Stones has revealed he briefly contemplated retiring from football last season following a series of injuries that limited his playing time. The 31-year-old, who managed just 11 Premier League appearances in the 2024/2025 campaign, struggled with recurring foot and hamstring problems, the latter keeping him sidelined from February. Speaking with BBC Radio 5 Live, Stones admitted the constant setbacks left him mentally drained and questioning his

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Entertainment News

Tacha Gets Emotional as She Revisits Her Childhood Home in Port Harcourt

Reality TV star and media personality Tacha Akide has stirred emotions online after sharing a heartfelt moment of her return to her childhood home in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The former Big Brother Naija housemate took fans on a nostalgic tour of the Nkpor neighbourhood, where she grew up, recounting memories from her humble beginnings before fame and success found her. In a viral video, Tacha was seen walking through

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Entertainment News

Drama as Yomi Fabiyi Claims BBNaija Winner Imisi Was His Student, Hails Her Character

Nollywood actor and filmmaker Yomi Fabiyi has stirred social media buzz after revealing that Big Brother Naija Season 10 winner, Imisi, once trained under him. Imisi emerged victorious in the just-concluded reality show on Sunday, October 5, beating fellow finalists Dede, Koyin, Sultana, Kola, Jason Jae, Mensan, Kaybobi, and Isabella to clinch the grand prize. Sharing a video from his birthday and housewarming party on Instagram, Fabiyi disclosed that Imisi

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News

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Resumes at Senate Today After Six-Month Suspension

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, is set to officially resume plenary duties at the National Assembly today (Tuesday), following the completion of her six-month suspension from the Senate. Her legal representative, Victor Giwa, confirmed the development in an interview with The PUNCH, emphasizing that Akpoti-Uduaghan has fully served her suspension and is constitutionally entitled to return to the chamber. Senate Resumption and Legal Warning The Senate had earlier postponed

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Sport

FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles hold Colombia 1–1, book spot in Round of 16

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have sealed a place in the Round of 16 at the ongoing 24th FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile after battling Colombia to a 1–1 draw in the early hours of Monday. The seven-time African champions showed resilience at the Estadio Fiscal de Talca, where goalkeeper Ebenezer Harcourt pulled off key saves in the 23rd and 26th minutes to keep the South Americans at bay during a

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Politics

Kano Gov Appoints Dr. Suraj Sulaiman as New Statistician-General

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of Dr. Suraj Sulaiman as the new Statistician-General and Director-General of the Kano State Bureau of Statistics. The announcement, contained in a statement issued on Monday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature, said the appointment takes immediate effect. According to the statement, Dr. Sulaiman’s appointment follows the completion of the tenure of Associate Professor Aliyu Isa Aliyu, who was recently

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