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Actress Adunni Ade Wins N30m Suit Against Google Over Story Of Romance With Dino Melaye
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (273+ words) The actress shared the court judgment on her Instagram page with the caption: "Adunni Ade Vs Google. Not every war requires a response. Some require a courtroom. Unto the next." According to the judgment delivered by Justice I. O. Harrison of the…...
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Turned A Wedding Into A Global Cultural Event
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (370+ words) The ceremony, officiated by comedian Adam Sandler, brought together stars from Hollywood, music, sports and fashion under one roof. Guests reportedly included Hugh Grant, Gigi Hadid, Jason Sudeikis, Benson Boone, Dakota Johnson, Ethan Hawke and Graham Norton, while Travis Kelce's…...
Bayelsa Community Trains, Empowers 61 Youths With Starter Packs
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (312+ words) Nengibo, who stated this while speaking with newsmen at his palace in Yenagoa, further noted that the training coupled with the starter packs are practical ways of empowering Opolo-Epie youths to be useful not only to themselves but also to…...
Colombia Knocks Ghana Out Of World Cup With Narrow Victory
9+ hour, 39+ min ago (320+ words) Jhon Arias scored the game's only goal in the 14th minute, finishing off a well-delivered cross from Luis Suarez after Ghana's defence failed to clear the danger. The South Americans dominated much of the contest and could have won by a…...
NELFUND Debunks Fake Statement On Student Upkeep Delay, Urges Beneficiaries To Ignore False Claims
9+ hour, 59+ min ago (257+ words) The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has debunked a fake press statement circulating on social media claiming that the payment of students" upkeep allowances has been suspended due to the exhaustion of funds allocated by the Federal Government. In a…...
Appeal Court's Hijab Verdict Rekindles Debate Over Religious Freedom In Nigerian Schools
20+ hour, 17+ min ago (628+ words) The appellate court set aside the May 22, 2024 judgment of the Oyo State High Court, which had ruled in favour of 11 Muslim female students who challenged ISI's prohibition of the hijab as part of the school's uniform. The dispute began in…...
FG Launches Nationwide Learning Assessment To Tackle Learning Poverty
22+ hour, 13+ min ago (308+ words) Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, announced the initiative on Friday, after monitoring the exercise at selected schools in Kuje, Abuja, including Government Secondary School, Government Junior Secondary School, Kuje Central, and Topaz Model Primary School. According to the minister, the…...
Agency Advises Edo Residents To Verify Registration Status Of Private Health Facilities Before Seeking Treatment
23+ hour, 46+ min ago (302+ words) Chief Executive Officer of EDOHERMA, Dr. Adesuwa Urhoghide, said in a statement that the call is aimed at protecting residents from unsafe and substandard healthcare services, while strengthening public confidence in the state's health sector through effective regulation and monitoring....
Oyo Revises School Calendar, Orders July 6 Resumption After Teachers Suspend Strike
1+ day, 58+ min ago (308+ words) The Oyo State Government has revised the 2025/2026 academic calendar for public primary and secondary schools, directing schools across the state to resume on Monday, July 6, following the suspension of the month-long strike by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT). The…...
Toyin Abraham Opens Up About Quitting Cigarette Smoking After Husband's Advice
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (233+ words) Toyin Abraham has shared how her husband, Kolawole Ajeyemi, influenced her decision to quit cigarette smoking through understanding and encouragement rather than pressure. Speaking during an appearance on The Morayo Show, the Nollywood actress described her husband as "the best…...