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Simi and Adekunle Gold Welcome Twins!

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2026January 25, 20260

Big news in Nigerian entertainment! Simi and Adekunle Gold have officially welcomed twins, joining their first daughter Adejare (Deja). Adekunle shared the announcement on Snapchat: “Asked God for another child and He blessed me double.”

𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗜𝗚𝗣 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝟰𝟬 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀

NewsDeskNgJan 25, 2026January 25, 20260

The Court of Appeal has directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to promote 40 police chief inspectors who were unfairly excluded from a previous amnesty promotion exercise. According to the ruling, the affected officers met all the required conditions for promotion but were left out of the exercise without...

Tax Reforms Acts: Minority Caucus Report Overtaken by Events – Reps Deputy Spokesperson

NewsDeskNgJan 24, 2026January 24, 20260

The Deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese has said that the interim report issued by the Minority Caucus Ad-hoc Committee on alleged alterations in the Tax Reforms Acts has been overtaken by events, following the release of the Certified True Copies (CTCs) of the laws. According...

Concerned Citizens Decry Alleged NAFDAC Enforcement of Sachet Alcohol Ban, Warn of Economic Fallout

NewsDeskNgJan 23, 2026January 23, 20260

A civic group, Concerned Citizens for Change, has condemned the purported enforcement of a ban on the production, distribution and consumption of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small PET/glass bottles (below 200ml) by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), describing the move as hasty, undemocratic...

“We Cover 100% School Fees, Health Crisis of All Staff” – Pastor Korede Komaiya

NewsDeskNgJan 23, 2026January 23, 20260

The presiding pastor of master’s place international church, Pastor Korede Komaiya has said; ” We pay the school fees of the children of staff and handle their health crisis 100% “. The cleric made this known in a video clip message recently released titled, “This Is The Foundation: To Raise...

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed’s call on Atiku to step aside intellectually dishonest – Omoluabi Coalition

NewsDeskNgJan 23, 2026January 23, 20260

A group, the Omoluabi Coalition has strongly condemned the continued interventions of Hakeem Baba-Ahmed in Nigeria’s opposition politics, describing his posture as duplicitous, partisan, and calculated to weaken the opposition ahead of 2027. In a statement issued on Friday and signed by its Convener, Olumide Obayemi, the Coalition faulted Baba-Ahmed’s...

Impeachment: Pro-Democracy Group Says Rivers Chief Judge Acted Lawfully by Refusing to Constitute Panel to Probe Fubara

NewsDeskNgJan 23, 2026January 23, 20260

A pro-democracy advocacy group has thrown its weight behind the decision of the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Simeon Amadi, to decline the constitution of a judicial panel to probe Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, describing the move as a necessary act of constitutional fidelity in the...

2026 Hajj: States, tour operators demand more slots for Nigerians

NewsDeskNgJan 23, 2026January 23, 20260

Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards in states and tour operators have called on the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to review the 50,000 Hajj slots allocated to Nigeria for the 2026 Hajj exercise. They demanded that the 66,910 slots allocated to Nigeria during the 2025 Hajj should be restored...

Irene Osobase Advocates Youth Participation and Community-Centered Development in Esan North-East

NewsDeskNgJan 23, 2026January 23, 20260

Hon. Irene Osobase, Director-General of the Train a Woman, You Train a Nation initiative, has called for increased youth participation and stronger community involvement in the governance of Esan North-East Local Government Area. Speaking on the future of the local government, Hon. Osobase emphasized that sustainable development can only be...

Cyber Defamation: Court Overrules Sowore, Admits DSS Evidence of Him Calling President ‘Criminal’

NewsDeskNgJan 22, 2026January 22, 20260

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday overulled a move by presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, to stop the Department of State Services (DSS) from tendering in evidence a flash drive containing video clips, including of him calling President Bola Tinubu ‘criminal’ in...

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Simi and Adekunle Gold Welcome Twins!

𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗜𝗚𝗣 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝟰𝟬 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀

Tax Reforms Acts: Minority Caucus Report Overtaken by Events – Reps Deputy Spokesperson

Concerned Citizens Decry Alleged NAFDAC Enforcement of Sachet Alcohol Ban, Warn of Economic Fallout

“We Cover 100% School Fees, Health Crisis of All Staff” – Pastor Korede Komaiya

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed’s call on Atiku to step aside intellectually dishonest – Omoluabi Coalition

Impeachment: Pro-Democracy Group Says Rivers Chief Judge Acted Lawfully by Refusing to Constitute Panel to Probe Fubara

2026 Hajj: States, tour operators demand more slots for Nigerians

Irene Osobase Advocates Youth Participation and Community-Centered Development in Esan North-East

Cyber Defamation: Court Overrules Sowore, Admits DSS Evidence of Him Calling President ‘Criminal’