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BNXN Steers New Waters: Sophomore Album ‘CAPTAIN’ Docks This July

BNXN Charts New Course: "CAPTAIN" Album Arrives July 2025 Nigerian Afrobeats sensation BNXN (formerly Buju) has officially set sail for his next musical journey, announcing July 2025 as the release window for his highly anticipated sophomore album, "CAPTAIN". The announcement sent shockwaves through social media, with fans hailing it as the "next evolution" for the genre-blending hitmaker. The Voyage Ahead: What We Know Title Significance: "CAPTAIN" signals BNXN’s command of his artistic direction and growing global influence. Sonic Promise: Builds on his signature "soulful vocals x personal lyrics" formula while exploring new sounds. Release Strategy: Exact date TBA; rollout includes teasers on BNXN’s social platforms. From "Sincerely Benson" to "CAPTAIN": The Evolution The album follows his critically acclaimed 2023 debut "Sincerely, Benson", which featured:🔥 Global Hits: "Gwagwalada" (285M streams), "Sweet Tea (Aduke)" (170M streams)🌟 Star Collabs: 2Baba, Kizz Daniel, Seyi Vibez, Popcaan, Headie One📀 Legacy: Praised for merging Afro-fusion with R&B and dancehall Fan Frenzy: […]

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Ascension au Togo : Entre ferveur religieuse et pause nationale

Ce jeudi , le Togo célèbre la Fête de l’Ascension , une journée chômée à travers tout le pays. Pour beaucoup de citoyens, ce jour est l’occasion de moments de recueillement, de repos ou de retrouvailles familiales. La fête de l’Ascension est une solennité chrétienne importante, célébrée 40 jours après Pâques . Elle commémore l’ascension de Jésus-Christ au ciel , devant ses disciples, marquant la fin de son séjour terrestre après sa résurrection. Selon la tradition biblique, cet événement marque également le début d’une nouvelle ère spirituelle pour les chrétiens, en attendant la venue de la Pentecôte , dix jours plus tard. Une pause bienvenue Dans tout le pays, écoles, administrations publiques, banques et nombre d’entreprises sont fermés, offrant une pause méritée dans le rythme quotidien intense . Pour certains, cette journée est l’occasion de participer aux messes spéciales organisées […]

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NUJ at 70: Akpabio Demands Media Rebirth – ‘Break News, Not Society’ in Digital Age

NUJ’s 70th Milestone: Akpabio Calls for Ethical Revolution in Journalism Senate President Godswill Akpabio has challenged the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to lead a "reorientation toward ethical, nation-building journalism" during its 70th-anniversary visit to the National Assembly. Marking the landmark event, Akpabio condemned social media misinformation while pledging support for the union’s Media Enhancement Bill. Akpabio’s Mandate: From Antagonism to Partnership In a direct address to NUJ President Comrade Alhassan Yahaya and delegates: "Colonial masters are gone. Journalism must evolve beyond fighting government to partnering for progress under Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda."Key directives: Combat Misinformation: "Breaking news should not break society" – prioritize accuracy over speed. Tech Adoption: Embrace innovation to educate the public on journalism’s value. Reframe Narratives: Reject the myth that "bad news sells better than good news." NUJ’s Asks: Media Enhancement Bill & Anniversary Plans Legislative Push: Yahaya formally requested Akpabio’s backing for the Media Enhancement Bill to […]

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Speed Darlington Defends Minor Sex Claim as ‘Controversy for Clout’ – Offers Hollow Apology Amid Lagos Govt Probe

peed Darlington’s Explosive Defense: ‘Staged Minor Sex Claim Was Marketing’ Controversial Nigerian artist Speed Darlington (real name Darlington Okoye) has admitted his viral claim about "sleeping with a 15-year-old" was a fabricated publicity stunt, declaring "we need controversy to eat" in a follow-up video Wednesday. The apology—which refused to retract the original statement—comes as Lagos State authorities escalate investigations into potential child exploitation violations. The “Controversy to Eat” Confession In his damage-control video, Darlington argued: "I’m an artist. If they don’t talk about you, you’re not getting booked. The minor claim was content to push my music – don’t give it more life than it deserves."Key defenses: No Moral Boundaries: "I don’t do gospel music" implying edgy stunts are justified. Non-Apology: "If you’re offended, apologies" – without denying or deleting original video. Profit Motive: Framed child exploitation rhetoric as industry survival tactic. Original Viral Bombshell The May 2025 Instagram Live […]

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Kano TikToker Jailed 6 Months for Naira Abuse – Court Orders Her as EFCC Ambassador in Unprecedented Ruling

TikTok Star Jailed for Naira Abuse: Viral Video Leads to Historic Sentence The Federal High Court in Kano has sentenced controversial TikToker Murja Ibrahim Kunya to six-month imprisonment (or ₦50,000 fine) for abusing the Nigerian currency, following her guilty plea to spraying and trampling Naira notes in a viral hotel video. In a unprecedented move, Justice Simone Amobeda also appointed Kunya as an EFCC and CBN ambassador for anti-currency abuse campaigns. The Crime: December 2023 Viral Fiasco Viral Evidence: Video showed Kunya dancing while spraying/trampling Naira notes at Tahir Guest Palace, Kano. Legal Breach: Violated Section 21(1) of CBN Act 2007 prohibiting currency mutilation. EFCC’s Case: "She desecrated national sovereignty," stated prosecutor Musa Isah. Dodging Justice: Hide-and-Seek with EFCC Jan 2025: Arrested and granted administrative bail. Evasion Tactics: Skipped arraignment, went into hiding for weeks. Re-arrest: EFCC tracked and captured her on March 16, 2025, after surveillance. Guilty Plea […]

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Atiku 2027 Run? PDP Chieftain Clarifies: ‘He’s Focused on Rescuing Nigeria, Not Campaigning’

Atiku’s 2027 Ambitions: "No Declaration, Only Public Pressure" – PDP Insider Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain Oladimeji Fabiyi has dismissed speculation about Atiku Abubakar’s 2027 presidential bid, revealing the former VP is "preoccupied with rescuing Nigeria" rather than personal political pursuits. Fabiyi’s clarification on Channels TV’s The Morning Brief underscores Atiku’s behind-the-scenes role in forging opposition unity against Tinubu. Fabiyi’s Key Revelations Atiku’s Stance:"He’s never said ‘I am running.’ People pressure him, but his focus is reclaiming Nigeria from collapse." PDP Crisis Distance: Atiku avoids "PDP shenanigans" to prioritize broader opposition coalition building. Coalition Imperative: "No single party can defeat Tinubu. Atiku urges El-Rufai, Peter Obi, and all opposition to unite." Age Criticism Shut Down Fabiyi fiercely countered claims Atiku (81 in 2027) is "too old": Challenge Issued: "If you want to defeat Atiku, meet him on the field. Age is irrelevant to leadership." Historical Context: Atiku’s […]

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Tinubu’s Tax Reforms: Presidency Tells Youth ‘It’s Your Economic Lifeline, Not a Burden’

Tax Revolution for Youth: Presidency, FIRS Unveil Empowerment Pact Senior Presidential Aide Rinsola Abiola has declared President Tinubu’s tax reforms a strategic investment in Nigeria’s youth, urging young citizens to champion the initiative as partners in building a "secured economic future." The call came at a Youth and Tax Town Hall co-hosted by the Presidency and Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), where FIRS Chairman Zach Adedeji launched game-changing incentives. Why Youth Should Own Tax Reforms Abiola’s keynote dismantled tax misconceptions: "These reforms aren’t just revenue tools—they’re your keys to opportunity, inclusion, and empowerment."Core Arguments: Beyond "Leaders of Tomorrow": Youth are "active policy shapers today" through advocacy, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Expanded Tax Base: Youth-led businesses fuel national development revenue. Presidential Backing: Tinubu’s startup funding, digital training, and business reforms align with tax incentives. FIRS’ Youth-Centric Blueprint Adedeji (represented by Prof. Aisha Mahmoud) unveiled:✅ Young Tax Champions […]

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CKay Sparks Engagement Rumors: ‘African Boyfriend’ Posts ‘Together Forever’ with Model Mona Sed – Real Romance or Music Stunt?

CKay’s ‘Together Forever’ Post: Engagement Hint or Viral Marketing? Afrobeats sensation CKay ("African Boyfriend") set social media ablaze after posting a cozy photo with model Mona Sed captioned “Together forever” on May 28, 2025. The cryptic post has fans convinced he’s off the market—but industry insiders suspect a calculated music video stunt. The Viral Moment: Decoding CKay’s Post The Photo: Intimate shot showing CKay and Mona Sed forehead-to-forehead, radiating couple energy. Caption Clue: “Together forever” – a phrase fans interpret as engagement/proposal code. Instant Frenzy: Post garnered 500K+ likes in 12 hours, flooding comments with ring emojis and “CONGRATS?!” Who Is Mona Sed? Inside CKay’s Mystery Muse Model/Influencer: Known for high-fashion collabs (Fendi, Louis Vuitton) and viral style reels. Digital Savvy: 1.2M Instagram followers; masters "hook-and-hold" content tactics. Past Links: Rumored romance with CKay since 2024 Lagos Fashion Week but never confirmed. Fan Reactions: Joy vs. Skepticism Team #CkaySed:“HE PROPOSED! ‘Love […]

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Vers une Afrique forte dans un monde en mutation : Le Togo réunit les ministres africains à Lomé

Le samedi 2 juin , la capitale togolaise Lomé abritera la troisième conférence ministérielle de l’Alliance politique africaine (APA) , une initiative diplomatique lancée par le Togo avec l’appui de plusieurs pays africains. Cet événement réunira plusieurs ministres des Affaires étrangères et représentants diplomatiques des États membres autour d’une vision partagée : celle d'une Afrique politiquement unie, souveraine et libre des influences extérieures . Un thème d’actualité : « La place de l’Afrique dans un monde en mutation » Sous le thème "La place de l'Afrique dans un monde en mutation : défis du recentrage stratégique et diplomatique" , cette édition ambitionne d’explorer le rôle que l’Afrique peut et doit jouer dans un ordre mondial en recomposition rapide . Les discussions porteront notamment sur : Les opportunités pour une Afrique qui cherche plus d'indépendance Son aspiration à une meilleure représentation […]

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Santé des enfants : Une grande opération humanitaire prévue à Vogan cet été

La santé des enfants au Togo s’apprête à connaître un coup d’accélérateur cet été. En août prochain, la ville de Vogan abritera une importante mission médicale et chirurgicale organisée par l’ONG française La Chaîne de l’Espoir , en collaboration avec le Ministère de la Santé togolais . L’objectif principal de cette initiative est de réaliser des opérations gratuites sur 200 enfants souffrant de pathologies pédiatriques graves , avec un accent particulier mis sur l’hydrocéphalie , une maladie neurologique grave qui affecte les jeunes cerveaux et peut entraîner de lourdes séquelles ou être fatale sans traitement rapide. Une action humanitaire structurée Cette mission s’inscrit dans le cadre des interventions régulières de La Chaîne de l’Espoir au Togo , où elle œuvre depuis plusieurs années dans le domaine de la chirurgie pédiatrique , couvrant plusieurs spécialités : Neurochirurgie Urologie Ophtalmologie L’opération bénéficiera […]

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