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Adeshina Janmole Dies in Fatal Crash as Tributes Pour In Across Nollywood

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Adeshina Janmole dies in crash, triggering an outpouring of grief across Nollywood after reports confirmed the actor's death following a fatal road accident. The tragedy was first publicly acknowledged by colleagues who shared emotional tributes, while industry leaders joined family, friends and fans in mourning a life and career cut short by the devastating incident....

“There Is No Difference Between Me and a Blind Person” — Fuji Star Remi Aluko Reveals Glaucoma Has Taken His Sight

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Remi Aluko glaucoma battle has taken a devastating turn after the veteran Fuji musician revealed that he can no longer see and now considers himself no different from a blind person. The singer disclosed that years of living with the eye condition, despite undergoing surgery, have left him functionally blind, though he remains determined not to surrender to despair....

EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO Over Alleged ₦36m Fraud As Refund Claim Raises Fresh Questions

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Blessing CEO fraud case tensions intensified after the EFCC arraigned the social media personality over an alleged ₦36 million fraud case in Lagos, while claims of a partial refund before plea proceedings triggered fresh public scrutiny. The development has escalated debate over influencer credibility, digital financial trust, and whether Nigeria’s expanding online influence economy is facing tougher accountability pressure....

Global Press Freedom Crisis Deepens as UN Warns Journalists Now ‘Targets, Not Observers’

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The global press freedom crisis has entered a dangerous new phase, with the United Nations warning that journalists are increasingly being targeted in conflict zones and political crackdowns. From Gaza to authoritarian states, arrests, killings, and intimidation are rising sharply, raising fears that the ability to report truth is being systematically eroded worldwide....

Wike ‘Shoot’ Remark Triggers Press Freedom Crisis as NUJ Demands Apology, Okinbaloye Pushes Back

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Wike press freedom crisis has escalated after a controversial “shoot” remark directed at a TV anchor triggered outrage from the Nigeria Union of Journalists. The union demanded an apology and government response, while the journalist at the centre of the storm rejected intimidation, intensifying debate over media safety and democratic accountability in Nigeria....

Henry Nwosu Dies at 62: Nigeria Loses 1980 AFCON Hero

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Nigeria’s football community is mourning the death of former Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu, a member of the legendary 1980 Africa Cup of Nations–winning Green Eagles squad. Nwosu, widely remembered for his creativity and influence in Nigerian domestic football, died early Saturday at a Lagos hospital after several days in intensive care....

Adegboye Onigbinde Dies at 87, Nigerian Football Loses Pioneer Coach

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Veteran Nigerian football coach Adegboye Onigbinde has died at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex in Osun State, bringing to an end a career that helped shape modern Nigerian football. From mentoring generations of players to leading the Super Eagles to the 2002 FIFA World Cup, his life mirrored the evolution of the nation’s game...

Igoche Mark Pledges Unity First if Elected NBBF President

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Basketball promoter and founder of the Mark D’ Ball Championship, Igoche Mark, says his first priority if elected president of the Nigeria Basketball Federation will be restoring unity within the sport. Speaking in Abuja, Mark outlined a reconciliation-driven leadership agenda, arguing that Nigeria’s global basketball talent must be matched with coordinated development and peace among stakeholders....

Reports Claim Eric Chelle Takes Second Wife Amid Super Eagles Preparations

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Reports suggest that Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has taken a second wife, sparking conversations in Nigeria and Mali. While no official confirmation has been made, sources claim he is in Mali with the new bride. The matter has generated discussion, especially as Chelle prepares the Super Eagles for upcoming fixtures....

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