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“What happened that day?” Man Finds Viral Laughing Kid, Interviews Him in Video

A young boy who became an internet sensation for his infectious laughter has now been found and interviewed in a heartwarming new video that’s making waves online. The child first captured public attention in a viral throwback video where he was seen sitting on the floor, laughing uncontrollably. His gleeful outburst quickly resonated with netizens, […]

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We Must Punish Corrupt Leaders – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for firm action against corrupt leadership across Africa. Speaking at Rice University’s maiden African Development Conference, themed “The Governance Revolution,” Obi emphasized that corruption and poor leadership remain the major obstacles to the continent’s progress. According to Naturenex, Obi delivered his address on Saturday, advocating for

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Battle for Rivers: 11 PDP Governors Take Strong Action Over Tinubu’s Suspension of Governor Fubara

Port Harcourt, Rivers State – A fierce legal and political showdown is unfolding as eleven governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have mobilized top legal minds to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the declaration of emergency rule in the state. The governors, representing Adamawa, Enugu, Osun, Oyo,

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“Igbo Soldiers Are Not Being Sent to Die First on the Battlefield” – Brig. Gen. Chima Debunks Claims

Enugu, Nigeria – Brigadier-General Chima Ekeator has debunked circulating claims that soldiers of Igbo origin are deliberately assigned to frontline combat roles more than others. His statement comes amid growing concern over the Southeast’s declining participation in the Nigerian Army’s recruitment exercises. As reported by Vanguard Newspaper, the Army is alarmed at the significant gap

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Breaking: Presidency Reacts as U.S. Court Orders FBI to Release Tinubu’s Files

Abuja, FCT – The presidency has dismissed as baseless and politically-driven the reports suggesting that a U.S. court recently directed federal agencies—the FBI and DEA—to release documents related to drug investigations involving President Bola Tinubu. Describing the reports as “mischievous and politically mechanized nonsense,” presidential aide Daniel Bwala insisted the narrative is being pushed to

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What Will Happen If Nigeria Continues To Neglect South-east – Joe Igbokwe

A prominent figure in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Joe Igbokwe, has issued a strong caution over what he describes as the ongoing marginalization of the South-East region in Nigeria. Igbokwe made his remarks in a statement posted on his Facebook page on Saturday, emphasizing the potential fallout if the region continues

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Mixed Reactions Trail Proposed Five-Year Jail Term for Exam Malpractice

The Nigerian House of Representatives’ latest proposal to impose stricter penalties on examination malpractices has sparked a wave of reactions from the public. The bill, which includes a five-year imprisonment or a N500,000 fine—or both—for individuals found guilty of leaking exam questions, has drawn both support and criticism across various quarters. The legislation, titled “Examination

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BREAKING: Obio/Akpor Administrator Pulls Down Billboard Featuring Governor Fubara [VIDEO]

A fresh wave of controversy has emerged in Rivers State after a video surfaced online showing the newly appointed administrator of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Dr. Clifford Ndu Walter, personally dismantling a billboard bearing the image of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The footage, which began circulating on social media on Saturday, reportedly shows Dr. Walter at

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Amnesty International Urges Kano Government to Scrap Blasphemy Law

Amnesty International has called on the Kano State government to eliminate its blasphemy law, following a significant ruling by the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). As reported by Naija News, the ECOWAS Court on Wednesday declared that sections of the Kano Penal Code and the Sharia Penal

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Abia APC Declares Support for Tinubu Ahead of 2027 Presidential Election

As Nigeria gradually moves toward the 2027 general elections, the Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has publicly declared its commitment to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid. In a show of unity and political determination, APC leaders in Abia have resolved to strengthen their campaign efforts to ensure the president remains

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National Assembly Considers Bill to Penalize Nigerians Who Refuse to Vote

A new legislative proposal currently under consideration at Nigeria’s National Assembly is drawing significant backlash. The bill seeks to impose a penalty on eligible voters who abstain from participating in elections—either through a fine of ₦100,000 or a six-month jail term. Officially titled the Bill for an Act to Amend the Electoral Act 2022, the

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Breaking: Obi Visits Lagos Prison, Shows Support for Teen Who Stood Before His Convoy

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has shown personal concern for Alabi Yusuf Quadri, the teenager who gained public attention after boldly standing in front of Obi’s campaign convoy during the election season. On Friday, April 11, Obi—through the Obidient Movement—paid a visit to the young boy being held at Kirikiri Medium Correctional

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‘Buhari Executed My Brother With Retroactive Law’, Nollywood Actor Nkem Owoh Recounts

Veteran Nollywood actor Nkem Owoh, widely recognized as Osuofia, has opened up about the execution of his older brother, Bartholomew Owoh, during the military rule of General Muhammadu Buhari. He described the experience as one of the most heartbreaking periods of his life. Bartholomew was among three young Nigerians executed by firing squad on April

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Senator Natasha Responds to Akpabio’s Petition Over Assassination Allegation

Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has pushed back against a formal petition submitted by Senate President Godswill Akpabio to the Inspector General of Police, in which he accused her of criminal defamation and incitement concerning claims of an assassination plot. The petition, dated April 3, was also forwarded to the Attorney General of

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El-Rufai Explains Purpose of Visit to Former President Buhari

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has clarified that the recent visit by a group of prominent political figures to former President Muhammadu Buhari was purely a post-Sallah courtesy call, not a political gathering. El-Rufai stated that the delegation joined Buhari for the Friday Jumaat prayers and shared a meal with him afterward. While addressing

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