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No Nigerian singers has hit songs more than me – Davido boasts
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No Nigerian singers has hit songs more than me – Davido boasts

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has boldly declared his dominance in the Nigerian music scene, asserting that no other artist from the country matches his track record of commercial hit songs. LocalBusiness DirectoryDemonstrating complete confidence in his extensive catalog during a recent livestream with content creator Davrel, the singer issued a high-stakes challenge to any colleague willing to test their discography against his:“I will put $1 million cash on the table. Nobody has more hits than me.”Davido places 1 billion dollars on the line to prove he has the most hits in Nigerian music history pic.twitter.com/ZF1CBE1W8n— Dockaysworld.NG (@dockaysworld) August 11, 2026The statement highlights his standing as one...
UPDATE: Osun State Police invites APC senator, Fadahunsi over ‘k!ll Accord’ comment
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UPDATE: Osun State Police invites APC senator, Fadahunsi over ‘k!ll Accord’ comment

The Osun State Police Command has summoned Senator Francis Fadahunsi over his alleged comment directing supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to “kill” members of the rival Accord Party during the state governorship election scheduled to be held this Saturday, August 15.The summons followed the circulation of a video on social media in which the Osun East senator, while speaking in Yoruba during an APC campaign in Ilesa on Tuesday, allegedly made the controversial remarks.In a letter dated August 11, 2026, and signed by the Commissioner of Police, Elections, Osun State, Samuel Etaifo Erale, the command invited Fadahunsi to clarify the circumstances surrounding the statements.According to TheCable, the Senator was directed to report to the State Criminal Investigatio...
Minna court sentenced a man to 13 years imprisonment and 20 lashes for raping Neighbours 10-year-old daughter
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Minna court sentenced a man to 13 years imprisonment and 20 lashes for raping Neighbours 10-year-old daughter

A man identified as Aliyu Bala has been sentenced to 13 years imprisonment and 20 strokes of the cane for r@ping his neighbor’s 10-year-old daughter in Minna, Niger State.The court also ordered the convict to pay N250,000 in compensation to the victim.After the judgment, authorities took the convict Aliyu Bala to the Hakimi Palace in Bosso, where he was publicly flogged in the presence of community members.The Director-General of the Niger State Child Rights Agency, Barrister Ummul-kalthume Muhammad, described the development as an unprecedented step to show that the government does not take sexual offences against children lightly.She said the public enforcement was intended to send a strong warning to anyone who thinks they can abuse children and escape justice.Muhamm...
SAD : Nigerian student reportedly st@bbed to death over fake Rolex debt in UK
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SAD : Nigerian student reportedly st@bbed to death over fake Rolex debt in UK

A Nigerian student, Khaleed Oladipo, was fatally st@bbed in the heart during an attack over a debt linked to a fake Rolex watch in the United Kingdom, a m8rder trial has heard. NigerianNews AggregatorOladipo, a De Montfort University (DMU) student was st@bbed to d3ath by Harper Dennis on 3 February 2026. The 18-year-old suspect is on trial at Leicester Crown Court. Oladipo, who knew University of Leicester student Dennis through online gaming, had been on the phone to his girlfriend when he was st@bbed in the chest five times in Oxford Street, Leicester, prosecutor Jane Osborne KC told the court."They had previously been friends," said Osborne. “But there had been a falling out, seemingly over money that, at the very least, Harper Dennis perceived was owe...
NDPC Probes UNILAG, Lotus Bank, Hackerbella Over Alleged Data Breaches
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NDPC Probes UNILAG, Lotus Bank, Hackerbella Over Alleged Data Breaches

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has commenced a forensic investigation into the University of Lagos, Lotus Bank and Hackerbella Ltd over alleged violations of data protection laws.The commission disclosed this in a statement signed on Tuesday by Babatunde Bamigboye, its Head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations, and posted on its X handle on Wednesday.The statement read, “The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has commenced a forensic investigation into the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Lotus Bank and Hackerbella Ltd following public complaints alleging the use of students’ personal data to open bank accounts without a lawful basis.”The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the commission, Dr Vincent Olatunji, directed the investigation team to con...
White House report claims America had deported at least three million foreigners in 15 months
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White House report claims America had deported at least three million foreigners in 15 months

The United States says it has gone 15 consecutive months without allowing any illegal migrants into the country and has deported more than three million foreigners since President Donald Trump returned to office.The administration made the claims in a fact sheet sighted on the White House website on Wednesday, outlining measures it claims were taken to restore the country’s immigration system.“President Trump has delivered on his promise to fix the immigration system, prioritize American citizens, and protect U.S. citizenship,” the White House said.It said that in his first week back in office, Trump signed an executive order declaring a crisis at the southern border and taking immediate action to end what it described as the Biden administration’s “record-shattering illegal im...
Momnet ‘Tinubu practices Muslim-Christian ticket with First Lady’ – Kwankwaso replies Sheikh Jingir
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Momnet ‘Tinubu practices Muslim-Christian ticket with First Lady’ – Kwankwaso replies Sheikh Jingir

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said President Bola Tinubu practices a Muslim-Christian ticket with the First Lady, Remi, in the ‘other room’.Kwankwaso made the remark while reacting to controversial Islamic cleric Sani Jingir, who urged Nigerian Muslims to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Muslim-Muslim ticket in the 2027 presidential election. NigerianNews AggregatorSpeaking in Kano, Jingir had affirmed his readiness to keep supporting the Muslim-Muslim ticket in 2027 as he did in 2023. “I am one of those who raise the flag of Islam, I am calling on people to come and let us do Muslim-Muslim again,” Jingir said.“I know this statement pains the unbelievers. I am a Muslim who preaches Islam. If I sa...
Comedian Brain Jotter Cries Out After Alleged Harassment by Lagos Louts {VIDEO}
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Comedian Brain Jotter Cries Out After Alleged Harassment by Lagos Louts {VIDEO}

Popular Nigerian comedian and content creator, Chukwuebuka Amuzie, popularly known as Brain Jotter, has cried out after being harassed by suspected thugs while driving in his car in Lagos.In a post shared on his official Instagram page on Tuesday, the skit maker uploaded a video and captioned it, “Nigerian zoo keepers are the worst. We lack good wild life and they let a lion escape from the zoo this is sad.”The video shows the moment the content creator was confronted by a group of men on a Lagos road who reportedly refused to allow him free passage, demanding settlement before he could leave.The incident adds to a rising number of complaints by entertainers, professionals and ordinary residents over the activities of suspected area boys, also known as agberos, in different par...
Model Brooks Nader shares topless photos in front of entire family,  during Italian getaway {PHOTOS}
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Model Brooks Nader shares topless photos in front of entire family, during Italian getaway {PHOTOS}

Brooks Nader exposed her upper body while vacationing with her family, including her parents. The model/TV star, 29, ditched her top during a family getaway in Sardinia, Italy, on Sunday, August 9. Brooks’ family — including her mom, Holland, and her dad, Breaux — looked unfazed as she bared her bre@sts aboard a luxurious yacht. Her sister Sarah Jane, 24, was also spotted on the trip and the two were photographed happily looking at Brooks’ phone.  At one point, the Sports Illustrated model jumped into the ocean, wearing nothing but skimpy white crochet bottoms. Brooks' other two younger sisters — Mary Holland, 27, and Grace Ann, 25 — didn’t appear to be part of the family’s Italian getaway. The TV star, who just wrapped filming the “Baywatch” reboot, shared back in May that she wasn’t ...
Reaction as Paul Pogba Monaco contract teminated after fresh injury concern
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Reaction as Paul Pogba Monaco contract teminated after fresh injury concern

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is expected to leave Monaco amid talks over a possible contract termination.The former World Cup winner joined the Ligue 1 side last summer after he was permitted to return to professional football after a doping suspension.Pogba signed a two-year contract that was set to run until the end of the upcoming season, but a new injury setback has disrupted his plans.The French midfielder collapsed in severe pain in his leg during a training session, accelerating Monaco's decision to terminate his contract, according to L'Equipe and Nicemartin.com.Pogba only returned to training last week but sustained the thigh injury in a small-sided game and was scheduled for an MRI this week.  The club will now try to reach an agree...
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