67 h. ago Why KWAM 1 wasn’t charged like Ibom Air passenger Emmanson — NCAA

By Seyi Babalola The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has disclosed why Comfort Emmanson, a female passenger who allegedly assaulted Ibom Air crew members, was remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, while Fuji music legend Wasiu Ayinde, also known as Kwam 1, who reportedly disrupted a ValueJet flight in Abuja last week, did not face […] The post Why KWAM 1 wasn’t charged like Ibom Air passenger Emmanson — NCAA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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68 h. ago ‘Why Stripped Ibom Air Passenger Was Remanded But KWAM 1 Escaped Court Action,’ NCAA Explains

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has explained why Comfort Emmanson, the female Ibom Air passenger who had an altercation with crew members was remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre while Fuji music icon Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM 1, who was in a similar situation, does not face court action. LEADERSHIP recalls that […]

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5 d. ago FCT Police kill suspected one chance robber, arrest 6 others, rescue female victim in Abuja 

From Molly Kilete, Abuja   The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police command said its operatives attached to the Anti-One Chance Unit have killed one suspected robber and arrested 6 others. FCT police command public relations officer, Josephine Adeh, who made this known, said the police also rescued one victim in the process and recovered an […] The post FCT Police kill suspected one chance robber, arrest 6 others, rescue female victim in Abuja  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Doyin Abiola’s Legacy Will Inspire Generations – Remi Tinubu

First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has paid glowing tribute to the late Dr Doyin Abiola, describing her as a trailblazer whose legacy will continue to inspire generations of journalists and women in public service. In a heartfelt condolence message issued on Thursday, the first lady extended her sympathies to […]

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7 d. ago Feminism Has Lost Its Purpose, Now Encourages Female Dominance – Jim Iyke

Veteran Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has voiced his concerns about modern feminism, stating that it has strayed from its original purpose. He described the movement as now promoting what he sees as a “two-faced approach” to gender equality. Speaking during a recent interview with the EchoRoom, posted on YouTube on Wednesday, the 48-year-old actor claimed […] The post Feminism Has Lost Its Purpose, Now Encourages Female Dominance – Jim Iyke appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago African Marketplace is about giving our entrepreneurs a global voice and market presence – Ibukun Awosika

Ibukun Awosika is a businesswoman and author. She is the first female chairperson of First Bank of Nigeria. Awosika, who read more African Marketplace is about giving our entrepreneurs a global voice and market presence – Ibukun Awosika

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8 d. ago Family In Crucial Meetings To Bring Doyin Abiola’s Corpse From China

Family members of Dr Doyin Abiola, wife of winner the of June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola were holding meetings to fine-tune preparations for the funeral of the late former Managing Director of the defunct Concord Newspaper. Dr. Abiola died on Tuesday evening at the age of 82. LEADERSHIP reliably gathered that the […]

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8 d. ago Doyin Abiola: NPAN, NGE Mourn, Laud Legacy Of Trailblazer In Journalism

The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of one of its most distinguished members, Dr. Doyin Abiola (née Aboaba), who died on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the age of 82. In a statement issued to journalists on Wednesday in Abuja, NPAN President Kabiru Yusuf described Dr. Abiola […]

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8 d. ago Tinubu mourns Doyin Abiola, salutes her as soldier of democracy and media trailblazer

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Dr. Doyinsola Abiola, a pioneering journalist and former Managing Director of the now-defunct Concord Group of newspapers.  Abiola, aged 82, was also the wife of the late Bashorun MKO Abiola, Nigeria’s revered businessman and political icon. President Tinubu described […] The post Tinubu mourns Doyin Abiola, salutes her as soldier of democracy and media trailblazer appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Doyin Abiola, Nigeria’s first female newspaper editor, dies at 82

Doyin Abiola, trailblazing journalist and the first Nigerian woman to serve as editor and editor-in-chief of a national newspaper, has read more Doyin Abiola, Nigeria’s first female newspaper editor, dies at 82

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8 d. ago ‘She Championed Women’s Empowerment,’ Tinubu Mourns Doyin Abiola

Tinubu said Doyin embodied integrity, tenacity, hard work, commitment to excellence, and dedication to public good and good governance. The post ‘She Championed Women’s Empowerment,’ Tinubu Mourns Doyin Abiola appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago Nigerian female journalists face digital threats, mental strain

Female reporters in Nigeria covering technology and other beats are exposed to online harassment, which is persistent, gendered, and mentally read more Nigerian female journalists face digital threats, mental strain-activists

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9 d. ago Late MKO Abiola’s wife, Veteran journalist Doyin, dies at 82

By Seyi Babalola Dr Doyin Abiola, a veteran journalist, former Managing Director of National Concord, and wife of the late Chief MKO Abiola, died at the age of 82. She died around 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday after a long illness, according to family members. Dr. Abiola, a pioneer in Nigerian journalism, was the first woman […] The post Late MKO Abiola’s wife, Veteran journalist Doyin, dies at 82 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago BBNaija: Kola cautions Kaykunmi over love triangle with female housemates

Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate Kola has expressed his thoughts with another housemate, Kayikunmi, warning him of how his acts may be interpreted by others. The comment comes as Kayikunmi navigates his complicated love triangle with female housemates Mide and Isabella. “It can come across like you’re a player. You dey talk to Mide, […] The post BBNaija: Kola cautions Kaykunmi over love triangle with female housemates appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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