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“We love you and will do anything to make sure you’re happy” – Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux make promise to son as he turns 6 months old
The post “We love you and will do anything to make sure you’re happy” – Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux make promise to son as he turns 6 months old appeared first on Kemi Filani News. Nigerian-Tanzanian power couple Priscillia Ojo and Juma Jux are celebrating their son, Rakeem, as he turns 6 months old today. Sharing a cute video of their mini-me, Priscilla expressed gratitude to her Maker for the tiny human who has stolen their hearts. She stated that it has been 6 months of shining brightly and bringing […] The post “We love you and will do anything to make sure you’re happy” – Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux make promise to son as he turns 6 months old appeared first on Kemi Filani News.
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Kellogg’s Nigeria Rewards Young Dreamers with ₦150,000 Scholarships Through “My Superstar Journey”
The LTV BOS Hall in Agidingbi, Ikeja, buzzed with excitement on Saturday, January 31st, 2026, as 150 young scholarship winners took center stage at the Kellogg’s Scholarship Award Ceremony. Parents clapped, cameras flashed, and children beamed with pride as they received awards that would help shape their futures. “When we invest in children, we are […] The post Kellogg’s Nigeria Rewards Young Dreamers with ₦150,000 Scholarships Through “My Superstar Journey” appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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“How my husband encouraged me not to change my last name” – Bovi’s wife, Kris Asimonye, spills
The post “How my husband encouraged me not to change my last name” – Bovi’s wife, Kris Asimonye, spills appeared first on Kemi Filani News. Kris Asimonye, the wife of Nigerian comedian Bovi, has shared how the comedian encouraged her not to change her last name. She made this known on her Instagram page, sharing a stunning photo of herself. According to her, when she got married, Bovi encouraged her not to change her last name. Kris said at the […] The post “How my husband encouraged me not to change my last name” – Bovi’s wife, Kris Asimonye, spills appeared first on Kemi Filani News.
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Promises State Police and Declares Nigeria’s Economy is Recovering
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Tinubu promises state police and says Nigeria’s economy is recovering Bola Tinubu has promised that state police will be created to tackle insecurity across Nigeria. Speaking during a Ramadan iftar in Abuja, he assured leaders... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Promises State Police and Declares Nigeria’s Economy is Recovering on YNaija
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Beijing warns of countermeasures as Trump moves to reinstate 15pc global tariff
China has called on the US to rescind unilateral tariffs and warned of countermeasures after Trump announced a new 15% global tariff, raising overall duties on Chinese imports.
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Trump says top general to lead potential strike on Iran “if ordered”
Caine's office said that as the president's top military adviser, the chairman "provides a range of military options, as well as secondary considerations and associated impacts and risks, to the civilian leaders who make America's security decisions."
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Lord Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
The force launched an investigation earlier this month over allegations that, while he was serving as a government minister, Lord Mandelson had passed on market-sensitive government information to the late convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
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Meet Simi Awujo: Manchester United’s 22-Year-Old Nigerian-Heritage Midfielder
Meet Simi Awujo, Manchester United’s 22-year-old Nigerian-heritage midfielder. From her tech degrees to her recent FA Cup goal against Chelsea, the Atlanta-born star is the ultimate definition of 'Naija to the World' excellence on the pitch. The post Meet Simi Awujo: Manchester United’s 22-Year-Old Nigerian-Heritage Midfielder appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Carloha Unveils Chery Himla: Empowering Businesses With Class-Leading Cargo Space And Heavy Duty Performance.
Written By Carloha Nigeria The post Carloha Unveils Chery Himla: Empowering Businesses With Class-Leading Cargo Space And Heavy Duty Performance. appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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A Fresh Start for Learning: Unilever Nigeria Upgrades a Primary School in Ogun State
Unilever Nigeria, one of the country’s longest-standing manufacturing companies, has shown its commitment to improving livelihoods and community development through a renovation project carried out in partnership with GEP at Local Government Primary School, Elero-Igbesa, Ogun State. On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, Unilever Nigeria, in partnership with GEP, handed over newly renovated classroom blocks, upgraded […] The post A Fresh Start for Learning: Unilever Nigeria Upgrades a Primary School in Ogun State appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Mide Iwasokun is Serving Major Style Inspo in This Plaid Co-ord & Frilly Socks Combo!
BBNaija 2025 star Mide Iwasokun steps out in a brown plaid co-ord set paired with white frilly ankle socks, red pointed-toe stilettos, and a red quilted chain-strap shoulder bag for a chic and casual Monday look. The post Mide Iwasokun is Serving Major Style Inspo in This Plaid Co-ord & Frilly Socks Combo! appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Oprah Winfrey’s Noticeable Weight Loss Sparks Talk of “Ozempic Neck”
Oprah Winfrey worked hard to lose weight, so she's not apologizing for using a medication like Ozempic to help, even if it had some side effects for her neck.
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2026 BAFTA Full Winners List: Wunmi Mosaku, Akinola Davies Jr. and Wale Davies Win Big
Hosted by Alan Cumming at the Royal Festival Hall, the 2026 BAFTAs saw One Battle After Another win six awards, Wunmi Mosaku collect Best Supporting Actress for Sinners, and Akinola Davies Jr. and Wale Davies make history with Outstanding British Debut. The post 2026 BAFTA Full Winners List: Wunmi Mosaku, Akinola Davies Jr. and Wale Davies Win Big appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Public Figures Who’ve Clashed With Former CNN Host Don Lemon
Don Lemon is a successful and celebrated journalist but the former CNN personality has also acquired quite a few high-profile enemies over the years, too.
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The 2026 BAFTA Awards Turned Into a Red Carpet Fashion Flop
The 2026 BAFTA Awards brought some of the biggest names in Hollywood to London's fashionable South Bank, but several of their looks left a lot to be desired.
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Evans Okoro Takes HIV Test After Allegations Involving Ekene Umenwa
Nollywood actress, Evans Okoro, has undergone Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV, test. The development came hours after she called out her colleague, Ekene Umenwa, for allegedly gossiping about her and other Nollywood stars. According to the alleged rumours, Ekene reportedly told Adanma Waller, a UK-based Nigerian nurse, that Evans is living with HIV. Following the development, […] Actress Evans Okoro undergoes HIV test after Ekene Umenwa’s claim
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Simi Addresses Backlash After Old Tweets Resurface
Nigerian singer Simisola Bolatito Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has responded to the backlash following the resurfacing of her old tweets from over a decade. The controversy began after Simi made a strong statement calling for rapists to be “burnt and castrated” amid the ongoing sexual assault case involving TikToker Mirabel, who later retracted her […] Simi breaks silence on backlash over old tweets
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Tonto Dikeh Publicly Prays for Ex-Husband Olakunle Churchill at Son’s Birthday
Tonto Dikeh has publicly celebrated and prayed for her former husband, Olakunle Churchill, during their son King Andre’s 10th birthday party held in Abuja. Video from the event, now circulating widely online, showed the Nollywood actress offering heartfelt prayers for Churchill, speaking words of prosperity, protection and divine favour over him and his household. “You […] I love you with the love of God — Tonto Dikeh tells ex husband, Churchill
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Police Defy Federal Court Judgement, Refuse To Pay ₦30m Damages To Sowore For Unlawfully Declaring Him “WANTED”
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Moshood Jimoh, and the Nigeria Police Force have allegedly refused to comply with a Federal High Court judgment ordering them to pay ₦30 million in damages to former presidential candidate and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, for unlawfully declaring him “WANTED.” Sowore, who is also the publisher of […] The post Police Defy Federal Court Judgement, Refuse To Pay ₦30m Damages To Sowore For Unlawfully Declaring Him “WANTED” appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Passaris Declares Bid for Makadara MP Seat in 2027 Elections
Passaris’ declaration signals the end of her tenure as Nairobi Woman Representative, an affirmative action position designed to enhance women’s representation in elective office.
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Police Bust Kidnap Syndicate in Ondo; Two Suspects Nabbed, Assets Recovered
The Ondo State Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspected kidnappers and the recovery of motorcycles allegedly used in carrying out criminal activities within the state. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday in Akure by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, who said the arrests underscore the police’s resolve […] The post Police Bust Kidnap Syndicate in Ondo; Two Suspects Nabbed, Assets Recovered appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Cartel henchmen unleash violence after top drug lord killed in Mexico
El Mencho, Mexico's most wanted man, was seriously injured in a firefight between his bodyguards and the military commandos deployed to capture him.
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Robert Mugabe’s son charged with attempted murder in South Africa
Searching the property during their investigation, police have found bullet cartridges but no firearm so far.
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Mexico on Edge: President Appeals for Peace After El Mencho’s Death Sparks Cartel War
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Sunday appealed for calm and national unity after reports that federal forces killed cartel figure Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as El Mencho. Authorities said the security operation sparked unrest in several areas, with reports of roadblocks, flight disruptions and isolated incidents of violence. In a late-night statement addressing the […] The post Mexico on Edge: President Appeals for Peace After El Mencho’s Death Sparks Cartel War appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Nyaribari Chache MP encourages youth and women to go for UDA grassroots leadership positions
Jhanda challenged them to seize the opportunities within the party and be counted in driving community development and economic empowerment.
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NNPC, NUPRC Sound Alarm Over Tinubu’s New Directive
Fresh uncertainty has gripped key institutions in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector following President Bola Tinubu’s executive order mandating the immediate remittance of oil and gas revenues into the Federation Account for distribution among the three tiers of government. Industry sources said the directive, which effectively ends the retention of certain internally generated revenues by […] The post NNPC, NUPRC Sound Alarm Over Tinubu’s New Directive appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Hundreds Homeless as River Migori Bursts Banks in Migori County
Emergency response teams, including county disaster officials and the Kenya Red Cross, have been deployed to assess the situation and provide humanitarian assistance.
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#ENDSARS 2.0: Is Nigeria On Its Way To Another Protest Against Police Brutality?
In 2020, Nigerian youths organized one of the most powerful protest movements in the country’s modern history. The campaign, known as #EndSARS, was a direct response to the actions of the now-defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad. For weeks, young Nigerians marched across major cities, speaking out against police brutality, profiling, extortion, and harassment. Many shared personal... Read More Read » #ENDSARS 2.0: Is Nigeria On Its Way To Another Protest Against Police Brutality? on YNaija
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Royal Blue Fringe, Bold Teal Eyes & a Baby on the Way: Inside Wunmi Mosaku’s 2026 BAFTA Look
2026 BAFTA Best Supporting Actress winner Wunmi Mosaku arrived on the red carpet in a custom Ahluwalia gown styled by Shameelah Hicks, with hair by Dionne Smith, makeup by Joy Adenuga, and nails by Lucy Tucker Nails. The post Royal Blue Fringe, Bold Teal Eyes & a Baby on the Way: Inside Wunmi Mosaku’s 2026 BAFTA Look appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Peter Obi faults authorities over UTME registration breakdown in Anambra
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has raised concerns over difficulties faced by candidates registering for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in Amawbia, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. In a statement shared via his X handle on Monday, Obi lamented the hardship experienced by students at […] The post Peter Obi faults authorities over UTME registration breakdown in Anambra appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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APC says Wike free to back any candidate in FCT poll
The All Progressives Congress has thrown its weight behind the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, asserting that the former Rivers State governor has the constitutional freedom to campaign for any candidate in any political party, regardless of affiliation. In an interview on Channels Television’s Morning Brief on Monday, APC National Publicity Secretary […] The post APC says Wike free to back any candidate in FCT poll appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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“Forever Looks Even Better on Us”: Banky W’s 40-Point Tribute to Adesua is Everything!
Adesua Etomi-Wellington is 40! To celebrate his wife’s milestone birthday on 22nd February 2026, Banky W shared a soul-stirring list of '40 Things I Love About You.' From her 'Summertime Fine' looks to her fierce loyalty, this viral tribute is the most beautiful thing you’ll read today. The post “Forever Looks Even Better on Us”: Banky W’s 40-Point Tribute to Adesua is Everything! appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Weekend Recap: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend 
This weekend was an exciting one for the Nollywood scene, from international awards, to new movie announcements and screenings, it has been an exciting time for Nigerian cinema and film enthusiasts.  Nigerian Centered Film “My Father’s Shadow” Wins AT 2026 BAFTAS Akinola Davies Jr’s “My father’s shadow” has been crowned the best ‘Outstanding Debut by... Read More Read » Weekend Recap: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend  on YNaija
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BN Book Review: Your Twinkling Eyes by Adedoyin Ayeni | Review by Roseline Mgbodichinma
There is a particular brand of frustration that comes from being close to someone without ever being truly chosen by them. You talk all the time. You know each other well. You are the safe, convenient place they return to after every outburst, just not their priority. This emotional bind sits at the heart of […] The post BN Book Review: Your Twinkling Eyes by Adedoyin Ayeni | Review by Roseline Mgbodichinma appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | New Electoral Law Introduces Jail Term for Officials Who Hide Election Records
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  New electoral law introduces jail term for officials who hide election records Nigeria’s National Assembly has introduced major reforms in the Electoral Act, 2026, including a two-year prison term for any Resident Electoral Commissioner who... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | New Electoral Law Introduces Jail Term for Officials Who Hide Election Records on YNaija
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Popular chef Gordon Ramsay’s ‘ex-mistress’ lashes out at ‘fake and misleading’ Netflix documentary
The woman who has long claimed she had an affair with celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has criticised his new Netflix documentary, calling it “fake and misleading.” The six-part series Being Gordon Ramsay follows the 59-year-old restaurateur over nine months as he launches a major new restaurant venture at 22 Bishopsgate in London. The programme also […] The post Popular chef Gordon Ramsay’s ‘ex-mistress’ lashes out at ‘fake and misleading’ Netflix documentary appeared first on 36ng.
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