2 h. ago “I Can Afford To Be A Failed Musician, Not A Failed Father” — Adekunle Gold

Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has opened up about his family and personal values, revealing that his wife, Simi, and their daughter, Adejare, remain the most important part of his life. Speaking on a recent episode of the NotJustOk podcast, posted on X on Thursday, the ‘Orente’ crooner shared that his biggest motivation is to provide […] The post “I Can Afford To Be A Failed Musician, Not A Failed Father” — Adekunle Gold appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Kalu moves to tackle extreme poverty, empower vulnerable Nigerians as bill passes first reading

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja A bill seeking to establish the Social Welfare Service of Nigeria to combat extreme poverty and strengthen social protection systems has passed its first reading in the Senate. The bill, sponsored by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North and Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South-East Development Commission, was […] The post Kalu moves to tackle extreme poverty, empower vulnerable Nigerians as bill passes first reading appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Why we suspended tinted glass permit enforcement — IGP Egbetokun

Tribune Online Why we suspended tinted glass permit enforcement — IGP Egbetokun IGP said the suspended tinted glass permit would remain in place pending the outcome of a court hearing... Why we suspended tinted glass permit enforcement — IGP Egbetokun Tribune Online

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24 h. ago “Stop Stressing Yourself With Daily Song Releases, Be Like Rihanna” – Slimcase To Afrobeats Singers

Nigerian singer Slimcase has urged Afrobeats artistes to slow down on releasing new songs, cautioning that the excessive frequency of music drops is making the genre “less exciting.” The singer, whose real name is Oluwafemi Oladapo, shared his concerns via his Instagram story, saying the Afrobeats scene is becoming “oversaturated.” He noted that many artistes […] The post “Stop Stressing Yourself With Daily Song Releases, Be Like Rihanna” – Slimcase To Afrobeats Singers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Use Your Resources To Support Underprivileged, Nigerians Urged

Nigerian leaders, well-to-do individuals, and corporate organisations have been urged to use their resources to support the less privileged and the vulnerable in society. A member of the Governing Council of Usman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto, Barr Abimbola Daramola, said such remains a way of contributing to the development of society, particularly the grassroots, towards […]

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32 h. ago Concert For Change To Raise N100m Funds For Vulnerable Children

Concert For Change, a non-profit initiative, aims to raise N100 million to support deserving charities that assist vulnerable children across Nigeria. Green Worship 8.0, an initiative of Concert For Change, will hold its music event at the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos, on 11 October 2025. The event aims to raise funds for charities supporting orphans […]

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41 h. ago Court Jails 2 Women For Arranging Girls For Prostitution Abroad

Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced two women, Blessing Lucky and Joyce Okeke, to seven years imprisonment for procuring young ladies for prostitution and sexual exploitation abroad. The convicts, also known as Mary Frank and Eva, respectively, were given an option of fine by Justice Faji to […]

Events

44 h. ago Marketers Blame Soaring Cooking Gas Prices On Supply Disruptions, Exploitation

It is no longer news that the price of cooking gas has skyrocketed across major cities in Nigeria, leaving many households struggling to cope with the soaring cost of the essential commodity. In several parts of the country, the cost of cooking gas has doubled within weeks, with prices now hovering between ₦2,000 and ₦3,000 […]

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48 h. ago Smallholder farmers locked in poverty despite cocoa boom – Report

Tribune Online Smallholder farmers locked in poverty despite cocoa boom – Report Despite record-breaking global cocoa prices, millions of smallholder farmers in West Africa, including Nigeria, remain locked in poverty, Smallholder farmers locked in poverty despite cocoa boom – Report Tribune Online

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48 h. ago “Music Artists Today Depend Too Much On Producers” — Bright Chimezie

Veteran highlife legend Bright Chimezie, creator of the Zigima sound, has reflected on how the music industry has changed, highlighting the discipline and creativity of his generation. Speaking on The Honest Bunch Podcast, Chimezie contrasted past and present approaches to music production. He explained that, unlike many modern artistes who depend on producers and digital […] The post “Music Artists Today Depend Too Much On Producers” — Bright Chimezie appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Culture

49 h. ago Aviation Fuel Price Has Risen To N1,400/litre Despite Stable Supply – Operator

The price of aviation fuel has increased to as high as N1,400 per litre in some parts of Nigeria, even as supply levels remain stable. Airline operators have expressed concern over the price hike, noting that fuel availability at depots and airports has not been disrupted. The chief operating officer of United Nigeria Airlines, Maxi […]

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51 h. ago Cooking Gas Scarcity: Current Price Is Artificial, Middlemen Exploiting Consumers — NALPGAM

The Association was reacting to the current LPG scarcity caused mainly by the crisis between members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the Dangote Refinery.   The post Cooking Gas Scarcity: Current Price Is Artificial, Middlemen Exploiting Consumers — NALPGAM appeared first on Channels Television.

Society

65 h. ago Without knowledge, our artists remain vulnerable to exploitation, burnout, and being undervalued – Solomon

Kikelomo Solomon-Ayeni is a creative artist who navigates the lines between artistry and enterprise. Over the years, she has demonstrated read more Without knowledge, our artists remain vulnerable to exploitation, burnout, and being undervalued – Solomon-Ayeni

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67 h. ago Akpabio reaffirms Senate’s commitment to openness, accountability

Tribune Online Akpabio reaffirms Senate’s commitment to openness, accountability The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has once again assured Nigerians that the 10th Senate under his leadership will remain open, accountable, and responsive. Akpabio reaffirms Senate’s commitment to openness, accountability Tribune Online

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68 h. ago Senate ‘ll Remain Open, Accountable, Responsive, Akpabio Assures Nigerians

  The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has once again assured Nigerians that the 10th Senate under his leadership will remain open, accountable and responsive. Akpabio gave the assurance on Tuesday in his address to welcome his colleagues back to plenary after about 10 weeks of annual recess. In the welcome address titled “Steady […]

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68 h. ago Security, electoral reforms remain top priorities — Speaker Tajudeen

Tribune Online Security, electoral reforms remain top priorities — Speaker Tajudeen Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen on Tuesday disclosed that security and electoral reforms remain top priority. Security, electoral reforms remain top priorities — Speaker Tajudeen Tribune Online

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2 d. ago ‘We’ll Remain Accountable And Responsive’, Akpabio Says As Senate Resumes Plenary

He underscored the importance of maintaining order within the legislature, warning against actions that could undermine democratic institutions. The post ‘We’ll Remain Accountable And Responsive’, Akpabio Says As Senate Resumes Plenary appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Barau Plans N20,000 Each For 10,000 Vulnerable Kano Residents

  Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, is set to distribute N20,000 each to 10,000 underpriviliged individuals ine 44 local government areas of Kano State. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, his special adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, said the selection process would commence on Thursday, October 9, 2025, […]

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4 d. ago Kebbi ADC denounces thuggery, urges parties to embrace peace

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kebbi State, has denounced all forms of political thuggery in the state and urged political parties, members, to remain calm and embrace peace. ADC Chieftain and former Governorship candidate in the state Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammad Mera stated this while briefing newsmen after the party’s stakeholders […] The post Kebbi ADC denounces thuggery, urges parties to embrace peace appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago 10 days on: 17 kidnapped boat passengers remain unaccounted for

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar About 17 boat passengers travelling from Calabar to Oron have so far spent 10 days with their abductors. The passengers, numbering 17, were kidnapped midstream on their way to Oron last Thursday. The abduction, which sparked concerns among travellers, was confirmed by the State Police Command. However, 10 days on, there […] The post 10 days on: 17 kidnapped boat passengers remain unaccounted for appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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