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FG must honour ASUU agreements — Educationist

Educationist Dr. Joseph Otuagoma has called on the Federal Government to honour its agreements with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to prevent the recurring cycle of strikes in public universities. Speaking with journalists in Lagos, Otuagoma described the frequent industrial actions as a major setback for Nigeria’s higher education system, warning that they have far-reaching consequences on students and the nation’s development. “In Nigeria, if a university doesn’t go on strike for a year, people are surprised,” he

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Fans demand Glory Ogbonna’s return to Super Falcons squad

As the Super Falcons gear up to face Benin Republic in the second leg of their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, fans are calling for the return of Glory Ogbonna to the national team setup. The Israel-based defender, who last featured for Nigeria at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, has been missing from recent team lists — a move that’s sparked widespread debate on social media. Supporters argue that Ogbonna’s international experience,

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Wizkid playfully teases Juma Jux about marriage in viral video call

Nigerian superstar Wizkid has once again shown his playful side — this time during a lighthearted video call with Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, which has quickly become the internet’s latest viral moment. In the clip making rounds on social media platform X, Wizkid jokingly asked Jux how married life was treating him, referencing his recent wedding to Priscilla Ojo. Jux’s hilarious response — “It’s heavy” — sent fans into fits of laughter, with many turning the phrase into a meme

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Adorable Moment Michelle Alozie Gifts Young Fan Her Boots

A touching video has captured the heartwarming moment Super Falcons star Michelle Alozie gifted a young fan her football boots in Abeokuta, ahead of Nigeria’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier against Benin Republic. The gesture took place before the team’s match, where the Super Falcons had already gained a solid advantage with a 2–0 away win over Benin Republic at the Stade de Kégué in Lomé, Togo, on October 24, 2025. Goals from Chinwendu Ihezuo and Esther Okoronkwo

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Ice Prince Opens Up on Reason Behind Weight Loss

Popular Nigerian rapper Ice Prince has finally revealed the reason behind his recent weight loss, clarifying that it was the result of intentional lifestyle changes and not any health condition. In a candid post on social media, the “Oleku” hitmaker admitted that he had been living unhealthily, saying he was “literally about to explode” due to poor eating habits and lack of exercise. He credited his close friends, music producer Chopstix and another associate named Dami, for inspiring his fitness

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JUST IN: Many Trapped as Two-Storey Building Collapses in Lagos

Several people have been reported trapped after a two-storey building collapsed early Monday morning in the Oyingbo area of Lagos. The incident occurred at 54 Cole Street, near Cemetery Bus Stop, around 12:20 a.m., according to a situation report by Margaret Adeseye, Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service. Adeseye confirmed that the Sari-Iganmu Fire Station team was immediately dispatched to the scene after receiving a distress call. The structure, which had reportedly been marked as distressed, collapsed

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Lekki Estate Hosts Inaugural 10km Walking Marathon

The usually quiet Northern Foreshore Estate in Lekki, Lagos, came alive over the weekend as residents, fitness enthusiasts, and friends gathered for the maiden edition of Wakathon 2025 — a 10-kilometre walking marathon designed to promote fitness, wellness, and community bonding. Organised by the Waka Brothers, the event attracted over 200 participants from within and outside the estate, earning praise from residents and stakeholders as a model for grassroots health and wellness initiatives. Speaking after the event, Mr. Emmanuel Olaegbe,

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Tiwa Savage Sets Social Media Abuzz with Bold Viral Video

Afrobeats superstar Tiwa Savage has once again ignited conversations online after sharing a viral video flaunting her stunning physique — a move that sparked a wave of mixed reactions across social media. In the short clip, the singer confidently showcased her curves, exuding self-assurance and glamour. Fans quickly flooded the comments section, with opinions split between admiration for her confidence and criticism over what some described as “too much show.” While several followers praised Tiwa for embracing her femininity and

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Under Buhari, Tinubu: 500 Generals Forced Out Despite Rising Insurgency

Despite escalating insecurity across the country, over 500 senior military officers — including Major Generals, Brigadier Generals, Rear Admirals, and Air Vice Marshals — have been forced into early retirement following the appointment of new service chiefs under former President Muhammadu Buhari and current President Bola Tinubu. The retirements, which affected the Army, Navy, and Air Force, are tied to a long-standing military tradition that mandates officers senior to or of the same course as newly appointed service chiefs to

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