6 h. ago I’m not giving out N500k palliatives – Aregbesola raises alarm

By John Ogunsemore Former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has distanced himself from a social media post claiming he is giving out N500,000 financial support to every Nigerian. The former Osun governor made the clarification in a post via his official Facebook page on Saturday. Daily Sun reports that a Facebook page bearing the ex-minister’s […] The post I’m not giving out N500k palliatives – Aregbesola raises alarm appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Abacha’s Son Defends Late Father Amid Controversy Over June 12 Annulment

Sadiq Abacha, a son of former Nigerian military ruler, General Sani Abacha has defended his late father’s legacy, insisting that history would judge him favourably despite persistent criticism. In a recent social media post, Sadiq described his father as a leader whose impact remains significant despite years of scrutiny. “The man Abacha—you have always been […]

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14 h. ago Social Media Influencers Mobilise For Impact In Northern Nigeria

A social media influencers group, Social Media Awareness and Promotion Development Association (SMAPDA) has tasked social media influencers in the North to use their platforms to change negative narratives about the region while utilising it for impact and empowering selves financially. At the commencement of a seminar for over 300 influencers drawn from the 19 […]

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20 h. ago I had to drink alcohol to play prank on Portable — Kopa Respect

Ayobami Ayinla, aka Kopa Respect, is a prankster who posts his videos on social media. With over 235,000 followers on TikTok, he is quite popular for his pranks, where he dresses like a NYSC member and demands services without paying. He speaks with NAOMI CHIMA about his career and other issues What are your educational Read More

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27 h. ago VeryDarkMan Raises Concerns Over Wunmi’s Statements On Mohbad’s Death, Cites Manipulation

Nigerian social media commentator Verydarkman (VDM), also known as Martins Otse, has reacted to Mohbad’s wife Wunmi’s recent interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo. Wunmi recently appeared on the With Chude show for her first interview since her husband’s death, where she discussed Mohbad’s tragic passing and her life as a young widow. During the […] The post VeryDarkMan Raises Concerns Over Wunmi’s Statements On Mohbad’s Death, Cites Manipulation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Police interrogate officers filmed manhandling civilian in Abia

The Abia State Police Command has taken action following a video on Facebook showing police officers allegedly manhandling a civilian. The incident was said to have occurred along Lagos Street in Umuahia on February 20 as the footage quickly gained attention on social media. According to a statement by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Maureen Chinaka, Read More

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32 h. ago Any woman who refuses DNA test is hiding something – Yul Edochie

By Seyi Babalola Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie sparked a heated controversy on social media after making a daring comment regarding DNA testing. In an Instagram post on Friday, February 21, 2025, the controversial actor said that any lady who refuses to get a DNA test for her child when asked is ‘hiding something.’ “Any woman […] The post Any woman who refuses DNA test is hiding something – Yul Edochie appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago May Edochie Condemns Fake Social Media Pages Spreading Lies About Daughter Danielle

Nigerian actress May Edochie, the estranged wife of Yul Edochie, has taken to Facebook to express her concerns about fake pages created to tarnish the reputation of her daughter, Danielle. On Thursday, the businesswoman took to Facebook to stand up for her daughter, disclosing that some people had set up fake profiles to depict her […] The post May Edochie Condemns Fake Social Media Pages Spreading Lies About Daughter Danielle appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Nedu Challenges VeryDarkMan’s Fraud Accusations Against NGO, Provides Evidence

Nedu Wazobia, a well-known on-air personality (OAP), has refuted the fraud allegations brought against him by social media critic VeryDarkMan (VDM). In a recent video, VDM alleged that Nedu defrauded a non-governmental organization (NGO) that had approached him for a partnership to provide scholarships to Nigerian students. The social media critic claimed that the NGO […] The post Nedu Challenges VeryDarkMan’s Fraud Accusations Against NGO, Provides Evidence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Nedu Diverted NGO Scholarships Meant For Nigerians, Claims VeryDarkMan

Controversial social media critic, Martin Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has accused On-Air Personality (OAP) and former host of The Honest Bunch podcast, Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, widely known as Nedu, of misappropriating funds meant for a Non-Governmental Organisation’s (NGO) scholarship programme intended for Nigerian students. VeryDarkMan detailed how Nedu allegedly defrauded the charity organisation that […]

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44 h. ago Okoye labels Galatasaray Turkey’s number one team, sparking transfer speculation

Writing on social media, Maduka Okoye has sparked transfer speculation by labelling Galatasaray as the top club in Turkey, ahead of Istanbul rivals Fenerbahce and Besiktas. Galatasaray is considered Turkey’s most successful football club, boasting 24 Turkish Super Lig titles, 18 Turkish Cup victories, and 17 Turkish Super Cup triumphs. The club has also made […] The post Okoye labels Galatasaray Turkey’s number one team, sparking transfer speculation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago ‘I Left Honest Bunch To Maintain Integrity Of The Show Amid Personal Attacks’ – Nedu

Renowned On-air personality (OAP) Nedu Wazobia has spoken out about his decision to leave the Honest Bunch podcast. The radio host left the podcast on February 14 amid controversy over allegations made during the show. The controversy erupted after reality star and comedian DeeOne alleged on the podcast that social media critic VeryDarkMan (VDM) had […] The post ‘I Left Honest Bunch To Maintain Integrity Of The Show Amid Personal Attacks’ – Nedu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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49 h. ago “Post My Invitation Publicly, Stop Approaching My Friends” – VeryDarkMan To TVC

Social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman, has called out Television Continental over his interview request. Recall that TVC claimed it had extended two invitations to the activist and shared evidence of the invite on its social media page. In a video shared by the social media critic on Thursday, he alleged […] The post “Post My Invitation Publicly, Stop Approaching My Friends” – VeryDarkMan To TVC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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50 h. ago I was not fired from Honest Bunch Podcast – Nedu breaks silence

By Seyi Babalola Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, often known as Nedu, has clarified his resignation from The Honest Bunch podcast. The actor recently left the podcast following a disagreement over a previous episode featuring reality TV personality Deeone, who claimed that social media critic VeryDarkMan was attracted to guys. In response, VDM accused Nedu of being […] The post I was not fired from Honest Bunch Podcast – Nedu breaks silence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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51 h. ago Journalists must lead fight against fake news, says Kaduna governor

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has urged professional journalists to devise ways of purging the social media space of misinformation for a better society. Governor Sani noted that the social media space has opened up for all manner of people, polluting the environment with half-truths and insensitive materials that are masquerading […] The post Journalists must lead fight against fake news, says Kaduna governor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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54 h. ago ‘I Had A Nicki Minaj Fan Page Before Becoming Famous’ – Ayra Starr

Nigerian award-winning singer Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has confessed to previously owning a troll social media account before becoming famous. The singer shared this detail during her appearance on the widely known podcast “I Said What I Said,” which was uploaded to X on Thursday. Ayra Starr also revealed that she had […] The post ‘I Had A Nicki Minaj Fan Page Before Becoming Famous’ – Ayra Starr appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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56 h. ago I almost denied my song ‘Favour’ after watching Bobrisky sing it — Lawrence Oyor

Tribune Online I almost denied my song ‘Favour’ after watching Bobrisky sing it — Lawrence Oyor Nigerian gospel singer Lawrence Oyor has responded to a viral video of popular crossdresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky, singing and dancing to his hit song ‘Favour’. In a video making the rounds on social media, Oyor admitted that seeing Bobrisky enjoy his song left him shocked and even made him question himself. Bobrisky had […] I almost denied my song ‘Favour’ after watching Bobrisky sing it — Lawrence Oyor Tribune Online

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62 h. ago VeryDarkMan Slams Portable’s Violent Past, Shares Video Evidence Amid Ogun Dispute

Nigerian social media influencer Verydarkman (VDM), also known as Martins Otse, has weighed in on singer Portable’s ongoing issues with the Ogun State government. On Wednesday, Portable turned himself in to the authorities after being declared wanted for allegedly assaulting officials from the Ogun State Planning and Development Permit Authority (OGPDPA) on February 5. The […] The post VeryDarkMan Slams Portable’s Violent Past, Shares Video Evidence Amid Ogun Dispute appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 d. ago Outrage Trails Trump’s Social Media Rant Against Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

US President Donald Trump has come under severe criticisms after he escalated his attacks on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling him a “dictator” and saying he “better move fast” on a deal to end the war with Russia. Trump on Wednesday expressed dismay that “a modestly successful comedian Volodymyr Zelensky, talked the United States of […]

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2 d. ago Brazil: Trump Media Group sues Brazilian judge over Bolsonaro’s arrest

Tribune Online Brazil: Trump Media Group sues Brazilian judge over Bolsonaro’s arrest President Trump’s media company has filed a lawsuit against a Brazilian Supreme Court justice, alleging that he unlawfully censored right-wing voices on social media. The legal action comes at a significant moment, as the judge in question had just received an indictment requiring him to decide whether to authorize the arrest of Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s […] Brazil: Trump Media Group sues Brazilian judge over Bolsonaro’s arrest Tribune Online

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