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Mystery Surrounds Death of 15-Year-Old Girl Discovered in Gombe Bush
The police have confirmed the tragic killing of a 15-year-old girl, Aisha Abubakar, whose body was found in a bush on the outskirts of Kwami Local Government Area of Gombe State. The case was reported around noon on Tuesday by the victim’s father, Malam Abubakar, who informed authorities that his daughter had been murdered. According […] The post Mystery Surrounds Death of 15-Year-Old Girl Discovered in Gombe Bush appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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President Erdogan says Turkey stands firm with Nigeria against terror threats
Turkish President, Recep Erdogan, says his country will support Nigeria’s fight against terrorism, expressing readiness to deepen cooperation in military training and intelligence. Speaking at a joint press conference with President Bola Tinubu during his official visit to the capital Ankara, Erdogan said that under Tinubu’s leadership, Nigeria is taking firm steps against terrorism, and […] The post President Erdogan says Turkey stands firm with Nigeria against terror threats appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Atiku Describes APC Rule as Worse than Military Rule and Promises ADC as a Fresh Hope
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Atiku describe APC rule as worse than military rule and promises ADC as a fresh hope Speaking in Abuja, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar described the APC-led government as the worst administration he has seen in... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Atiku Describes APC Rule as Worse than Military Rule and Promises ADC as a Fresh Hope on YNaija
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Commodities vs. Stocks: Which Markets Experience Greater Price Volatility?
Volatility is one of those topics traders talk about constantly, yet rarely define the same way. Some see it as an opportunity. Others see it as a danger. Most experience both, sometimes in the same trade. What matters isn’t whether volatility exists. It’s where it tends to concentrate and how it behaves once it appears.... Read More Read » Commodities vs. Stocks: Which Markets Experience Greater Price Volatility? on YNaija
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Shooting Stars Eyes Redemption — Ready to Take All Three Points in Lagos
Shooting Stars defender, Al-Ameen Tijani, has expressed the club’s determination to secure the maximum points against Ikorodu City in Lagos. The Oluyole Warriors will lock horns with Ikorodu City in a matchday 23 fixture at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos this weekend. Tijani said they are going on a revenge mission in the encounter. […] NPFL: Shooting Stars target win over Ikorodu City in Lagos
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Nepo Babies: Are They Guilty by Association or Just Easy Targets?
Every few months, Nigerian social media circles back to the same argument: nepo babies. The children of politicians, billionaires, and power brokers who seem to live a completely different Nigerian reality from everyone else. Some people think they deserve the heat. Others think the anger is misdirected. But one thing is clear: this conversation isn’t... Read More Read » Nepo Babies: Are They Guilty by Association or Just Easy Targets? on YNaija
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New Chapter for Fago Lawal: From Croatia to Plzeň
Czech First Division club FC Viktoria Plzen have announced the signing of Nigerian striker Salim Fago Lawal, DAILY POST reports. Lawal linked up with the West Bohemian club from Croatian outfit NK Istra. The Nigeria international penned a three-and-a-half-year contract with Plzen. The 23-year-old netted 15 goals, and registered two assists during his time at […] Transfer: Fago Lawal seals move to Czech club Viktoria Plzen
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Wilfred Ndidi and the Quiet Weight of Loss
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has lost his father, Sunday Ndidi. Sunday Ndidi passed away on Tuesday after a road accident. The retired military officer was involved in an accident in Umunede, Delta State. He was taken to a hospital in Agbor, which is also in Delta State, and later confirmed dead by doctors. The […] Super Eagles: Wilfred Ndidi loses father to road accident
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Loving, Losing, and Learning: Denrele Edun on Heartbreak and Identity
Nigerian model and socialite, Denrele Edun, has spoken candidly about his sexuality and love life. Featuring in a recent episode of The Moraya Show, the socialite revealed that he has been unlucky with love, stressing that his partners often don’t reciprocate his commitment. “I have not really been lucky with love. People like us who […] I’ve not been lucky with love – Denrele Edun
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Toyin Abraham’s “Oversabi Aunty” Breaks N1 Billion — A Small Win, A Bigger Signal
The Nigeria government has celebrated actress, Toyin Abraham, after her newly released movie, ‘Oversabi Aunty’ grossed N1 billion in Nigerian cinemas. DAILY POST reports that the movie which was released December 19, 2025, grossed N1 billion on Monday. Reacting to Toyin Abraham’s achievement, the Federal Government, through the Nigeria Film Corporation, described the new record […] FG celebrates Toyin Abraham as ‘Oversabi Aunty’ hits N1bn in Nigerian cinemas
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When the Spotlight Hits Lagos — A Rough Take from Kunle Remi
Famous Nigerian movie star, Kunle Remi, has ranked Nigeria as the worst country that Ishowspeed has ever visited in Africa. DAILY POST reports that popular American streamer, Ishowspeed, visited Nigeria last week following his ongoing Africa tour. However, reacting to the development, the actor while comparing Ishowspeed’s experience in Lagos to other African countries, said […] After watching Ishowspeed’s journey, Nigeria is the worst on my own list – Kunle Remi
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Chude’s Book Tour Goes to London and Manchester
Chude Jideonwo has announced the dates of his book tours in London and Manchester this year. The author has revealed that he will be in London at the Africa Centre, SE1 0BL, on March 6, 2026, and in Manchester at Backyard Africa Restaurant, M25 9JZ, on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Like previous editions, these two... Read More Read » Chude’s Book Tour Goes to London and Manchester on YNaija
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Ex-Paystack CTO Ezra Olubi sues journalist David Hundeyin over defamation claims
Former Paystack co-founder and chief technology officer, Ezra Olubi, has launched legal proceedings against investigative journalist David Hundeyin, in a move that has caught many observers off guard. Olubi, who was dismissed from the Nigerian fintech giant in November 2025 under controversial circumstances, had previously hinted that his legal team would challenge the manner of […] The post Ex-Paystack CTO Ezra Olubi sues journalist David Hundeyin over defamation claims appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Abuja is at a Standstill as FCT Workers’ Strike Enters Week Two
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Abuja is at a standstill as FCT workers’ strike enters week two Normal activities across the Federal Capital Territory have remained shut as the JUAC strike moved into its second week. The action follows unpaid... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Abuja is at a Standstill as FCT Workers’ Strike Enters Week Two on YNaija
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APC insists Govs joined freely, not at Tinubu’s urging
The All Progressives Congress has dismissed claims that President Bola Tinubu or the ruling party is enticing opposition governors to defect, insisting that recent defections are voluntary decisions taken by political leaders seeking to align with the administration’s agenda. The National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Felix Morka, stated this on Monday while featuring on […] The post APC insists Govs joined freely, not at Tinubu’s urging appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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The Subtle (and Sometimes Noticeable) Changes to Tomi Lahren’s Look Over the Years
It's no surprise that faces change over the years as we age; however, Tomi Lahren's dramatic looks have us wondering just how much of a tune-up she's had.
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New Twist on the Joe Alwyn Rumor That’s Got Swifties Heated
A new rumor circulating about Taylor Swift's ex Joe Alwyn has Swifties divided, with some speculating it may have played a role in their split.
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Celeb Parents Accused of Inappropriate Behavior by Their Kids
Celebrities have mastered secrecy and using PR to perfect reality, but sometimes a call so scandalous comes from inside their homes that it's hard to ignore.
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Toyin Abraham’s “Oversabi Aunty” Hits ₦1 billion at the Box Office
Toyin Abraham has officially crossed the ₦1 billion mark for her latest film, “Oversabi Aunty,” released on December 19, 2025. This news marks an exciting accomplishment, making her the second female actress and filmmaker overall to set this record, alongside Funke Akindele. With this new record, “Oversabi Aunty” is now the fourth highest-grossing Nollywood film... Read More Read » Toyin Abraham’s “Oversabi Aunty” Hits ₦1 billion at the Box Office on YNaija
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Future Union Qatar Signs Landmark $2 Billion LNG Investment MOU in Nigeria
Future Union Qatar has taken a significant step toward strengthening Nigeria’s energy sector with the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for investment in a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project being developed by International Energy Services Limited (IESL). The historic agreement was formally signed in Qatar by Dr. Diran Fawibe, Chairman of IESL […] The post Future Union Qatar Signs Landmark $2 Billion LNG Investment MOU in Nigeria appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Did Lagos Underwhelm iShowSpeed, or Was the Chaos the Point?
The Nigerian social media space was thrown into a mix of excitement, embarrassment, and confusion following the visit of American streamer iShowSpeed. The 21-year-old content creator, who embarked on a 28-day tour of Africa starting December 29, 2025, with Angola as his first stop, arrived in Nigeria on January 21, 2026. His time in Lagos... Read More Read » Did Lagos Underwhelm iShowSpeed, or Was the Chaos the Point? on YNaija
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Weekend Recap: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend
The weekend was filled with news from all fronts of the media, from Detty December news, to new restaurant news and the end of a long social media dispute, there has been something to read up on at every point.  Celebrity Wedding Planner, Funke Bucknor Debunks Speculation Over Alleged Davido Debt Over the weekend, screenshots... Read More Read » Weekend Recap: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend on YNaija
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Weekly Highlights: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend
The weekend was filled with news from all fronts of the media, from Detty December news, to new restaurant news and the end of a long social media dispute, there has been something to read up on at every point.  Celebrity Wedding Planner, Funke Bucknor Debunks Speculation Over Alleged Davido Debt Over the weekend, screenshots... Read More Read » Weekly Highlights: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend on YNaija
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Streaming Giants: Nigerians Claim 6 Spots in Africa’s Top 10 Rankings for 2026
Nigerian content creators dominate Africa’s live-streaming scene in 2026, cementing the country’s position as a driving force in the continent’s fast-expanding digital entertainment economy. Figures compiled from Twitch and Kick indicate that Nigerian streamers occupy most slots in Africa’s top 10, reflecting strong audience loyalty, high engagement levels, celebrity collaborations and Nigeria’s early embrace of […] The post Streaming Giants: Nigerians Claim 6 Spots in Africa’s Top 10 Rankings for 2026 appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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DisCos Reject Federal Government’s Free Metering Initiative
Electricity distribution companies have pushed back against the Federal Government’s declaration that prepaid meters must be provided free to all consumers, expressing concern that the directive ignores the financial and operational realities of the power sector. Industry operators, who spoke anonymously due to the sensitivity of the issue, said the announcement by the Minister of […] The post DisCos Reject Federal Government’s Free Metering Initiative appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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NDLEA Seizes ₦3bn Heroin from Brazilian Traveler at Abuja Airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recorded a major breakthrough at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, with the arrest of a 30-year-old Brazilian national, Ingrid Benevides, over an attempt to smuggle a large consignment of heroin into the country. The suspect was intercepted on Friday, January 23, 2026, shortly after […] The post NDLEA Seizes ₦3bn Heroin from Brazilian Traveler at Abuja Airport appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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2027 Realignment: Governor Yusuf’s APC Defection Rewrites Kano’s Political Map
Opposition parties including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), and Labour Party (LP) have strongly criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the defection of Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the ruling party. The opposition insists that the move will not change Nigeria’s political […] The post 2027 Realignment: Governor Yusuf’s APC Defection Rewrites Kano’s Political Map appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | LIRS Warns Banks and Employers as It Moves to Chase Unpaid Taxes
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  LIRS warns banks and employers as it moves to chase unpaid taxes The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has announced plans to recover unpaid taxes from defaulting taxpayers by involving third parties such as... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | LIRS Warns Banks and Employers as It Moves to Chase Unpaid Taxes on YNaija
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Up Close with Marjorie Taylor Greene: Makeup That Doesn’t Always Play Nice
Marjorie Taylor Greene's makeup may work at a distance, but close-up photos highlight just how harsh and heavy her look actually is up close.
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The 10 Biggest Rumors About Jenna Bush Hager.
Jenna Bush Hager's popularity peaked as she became a co-host of the fourth hour of Today, on NBC, but she's been amassing rumors since well before 2017.
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New Looks, Same Jim Carrey? How the Changes Became Hard to Ignore
Is Jim Carrey starting to look too much like his character in "The Mask?" Here's what a plastic surgeon said about the actor's potential cosmetic procedures.
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I’ll Keep Fighting — Bimbo Ademoye’s Battle Over a Stolen Song
Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Bimbo Ademoye, has escalated her allegations of copyright infringement, vowing to pursue legal action over what she described as the theft of her intellectual property. In a detailed post shared on her Instagram page, Ademoye explained that she took down earlier posts on the matter following advice from her management. She […] ‘Until I see you behind bars, I won’t rest’ — Bimbo Ademoye vows over alleged copyright theft
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When Broken Things Find A Way Back
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has shared an emotional testimony of reconciliation with her ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill, the father of her child, following a decade of public disputes, broken communication, and personal pain. She shared the story on her official Instagram page on Saturday, attributing the restored relationship to divine intervention. In her post, the actress […] Tonto Dikeh reconciles with ex-husband, 10 years after separation 
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After the Breakup: Peller Says He’s Done with Love
Popular Nigerian Tiktoker, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has vowed never to give love a second chance after his messy breakup with his longtime girlfriend and fellow content creator, Jarvis. Speaking during a recent livestream with Kolu, Peller said he would not fall in love again to avoid another embarrassing heartbreak. “I won’t fall in […] Peller vows never to fall in love again after breakup with Jarvis 
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Top 5 Podcasts of the Week | Nigeria
This week, we have all been entertained by our favourite podcasters, who are sharing their real-life experiences, mistakes, and lessons learned. Listening to podcasts has been described as therapeutic by fans who prefer dedicating hours to hearing their favourite podcasters narrate their experiences. We have compiled a list of the top 5 podcasts in Nigeria... Read More Read » Top 5 Podcasts of the Week | Nigeria on YNaija
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Weekend Recap: Here’s What Happened Over The Week
This week has been an exciting one in the Nigerian media space, from new record titles to new music and even beef between afrobeat artists.  Wizkid And Asake Release Highly Anticipated Duo Project  In December, while at an interview Wizkid teased a joint project with Asake with the duo going further to announce the project... Read More Read » Weekend Recap: Here’s What Happened Over The Week on YNaija
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