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Cholera Outbreak Kills 37 in Borno, Over 3, 000 Infected
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (429+ words) The statement reads: "It is confirmed that we are facing a serious health crisis as a devastating cholera outbreak has struck Borno, with over 3, 000 reported cases and 37 tragic deaths across 36 wards in 7 local government areas (LGAs) within the month of…...
Seyi Vibez labels Zlatan a "backup artiste" weeks after calling Adekunle Gold "wack"
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (204+ words) Balogun Afolabi Oluwaloseyi, the Nigerian singer better known as Seyi Vibez, has called out his colleague Zlatan Ibile in a series of fiery X posts. Taking to X on Tuesday, the 25-year-old singer directed his attacks towards Zlatan and his…...
Xenophobia: South African Mayor Orders Screening of Nigerians, Others
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (267+ words) The mayor of Durban, Cyril Xaba, has ordered the transfer of Nigerians and other African nationals to a screening centre for verification of their legal status in South Africa. The operation, carried out on Thursday, involved buses conveying foreign nationals…...
Temi Otedola, Mr Eazi Announces Pregnancy
1+ week, 1+ day ago (134+ words) Actress and fashion influencer, Temi Otedola, and her husband, Mr Eazi, are expecting their first child together. The couple announced the development in a joint Instagram post on Thursday." "Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you, before…...
You Have The Right to Defend Yourself - Daniel Bwala to Nigerians
1+ week, 3+ day ago (382+ words) President Bola Tinubu's Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has declared that the Nigerian government will end killings in the country. Bwala made the remark while maintaining that Nigerians reserve the right to defend themselves with lethal weapons against…...
AFCON 2027 Draw: Super Eagles placed in Pot A
1+ week, 4+ day ago (83+ words) The draw will be held at the headquarters of the Egyptian Football Association, EFA, on Tuesday. Morocco, Senegal, Algeria, Egypt, C'te d'Ivoire, and Tunisia are some of the continent's heavyweights, also placed in Pot A. 48 countries will participate in the qualifying…...
Nigerians are Cold-hearted, says Rapper Azealia Banks
2+ week, 1+ day ago (84+ words) nigerianeye. com On her X handle, she wrote, "I don't want to be Nigerian because Nigerian people are cold-hearted and push black Americans away." Azealia Banks said Ghana, on the other hand, is more receptive of Black Americans, adding that…...
Africa must stop playing victim and focus on investment, jobs - Elumelu
2+ week, 2+ day ago (386+ words) Tony Elumelu, chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), says Africa must stop seeing itself through the lens of victimhood and focus instead on long-term investment, leadership, and innovation. Elumelu spoke on the sidelines of this week's Africa forward…...
Kanayo O. Kanayo slams xenophobic attacks in South Africa at AMVCA
2+ week, 5+ day ago (238+ words) Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has called for an end to xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Kanayo made the appeal on Saturday at the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers" Choice Awards after receiving the Industry Merit Award. Speaking during…...
South Africa court revives Ramaphosa impeachment probe over "$580, 000 stolen from his farm
2+ week, 6+ day ago (303+ words) The controversy stemmed from the alleged theft of $580, 000 cash from Ramaphosa's Phala Phala game farm in Limpopo in February 2020. The scandal came to public attention in June 2022 after a criminal complaint alleged that the money was concealed and that there…...