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Newzcruise
Drama as Wumi Toriola Fires Back at Afeez Owo Over His Interview
Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has responded strongly to comments made by her senior colleague, Afeez Owo, during a recent interview. In a chat with Behind The Fame – African List, Afeez, who is married to actress Mide Martins, described Wumi as someone who only reacts when provoked, noting that she does not tolerate nonsense. The […]
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CCD, stakeholders seek amendment of Oyo Disability Law 2017Amendment
The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CDD) has called for an urgent amendment of the Oyo State Persons Living with Disability (PLWD) Law 2017 to ensure more inclusiveness. CDD made the call in Ibadan during a workshop it organised to review the law, identify gaps and recommend reforms for better rights protection of People with […]
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Tears as Nollywood Actress Peju Ogunmola Loses 24-Year-Old Son
It is a season of grief for veteran Nollywood actress, Peju Ogunmola, following the painful loss of her only child. The tragic news was announced by filmmaker Seun Oloketuyi on his Instagram page, where he revealed that the deceased was 24 years old. He described the development as heartbreaking and deeply saddening This unfortunate incident […]
Read MoreSenator Alli celebrates Ajibola Muraina on birthday
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has joined family, friends, political associates, and well-wishers in celebrating Hon. (Dr) Ajibola Muraina on the occasion of his birthday. In a heartfelt message he personally signed and made available to newsmen in Ibadan, Alli described Muraina as a refined politician, distinguished lawyer, and patriotic Nigerian who has contributed immensely […]
Read MoreSend Bitcoin to my wallet” – DJ Cuppy shares hilarious email from father, Femi Otedola
Nigerian disc jockey and billionaire heiress, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has left fans amused after sharing a playful email she received from her father, business mogul Femi Otedola. Taking to her Instagram story, the entertainer posted a screenshot of the message in which her father jokingly asked her to transfer five […]
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I’m obsessed with taking pictures of my daughter” – Toke Makinwa gushes over newborn
Nigerian media personality and first-time mum, Toke Makinwa, has expressed the overwhelming joy of motherhood as she shares tender moments with her baby girl. The proud new mum, who welcomed her daughter in August, revealed on Instagram that she has been completely captivated by her little one, whom she fondly calls the greatest gift of […]
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Daddy Rakeem” – Iyabo Ojo showers prayers on son-in-law Juma Jux as he celebrates birthday
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has taken to social media to celebrate her son-in-law, Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, on his birthday today, September 1, 2025. The proud mother-in-law shared a touching video of Jux watching a birthday tribute put together by his wife, Priscilla Ojo, and their newborn son. In her heartfelt message, Iyabo Ojo prayed […]
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Please Help Fast-Track My Husband’s Visa” – Priscilla Ojo Appeals to Canadian Embassy
Influencer Priscilla Ojo has made a heartfelt appeal to the Canadian Embassy, urging them to expedite the visa process for her husband, Tanzanian singer Juma Jux. The couple recently welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Rakeem Ayomide Mkambala, in Canada. However, Juma has yet to join his wife and newborn due to visa […]
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Reno Omokri Calls for Review of Workdays, Says Current System Unfair to Muslims
Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has called on the Federal Government to review Nigeria’s official workdays, arguing that the current system puts Muslims at a disadvantage. In a video shared on his verified Facebook page on Friday, Omokri noted that while Christians enjoy Sundays as a rest day, Muslims are still required to work on […]
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We’re committed to technical, vocational education–Oyo Acting Gov.Charges Ogundoyin Poly graduands to be good ambassadors
Acting Governor of Oyo State, Barr. Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, has maintained that the state government remains committed to advancing technical and vocational education, as it is aware that information communication technology and vocational skills are important to driving the state’s growth. He noted that the Governor ‘Seyi Makinde administration recognised that education must be holistic […]
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An end to War : Over 9m Jehovah’s Witnesses begin global campaign Sept
As conflicts hit parts of the world, more than 9 million volunteers of Jehovah’s Witnesses launch a global campaign in September to inform the public about a Bible-based solution to end all wars. The witnesses worldwide will distribute The Watchtower No.1 2025 edition, titled “An End to War – How?” The global campaign is a […]
Read MoreEmergency Plenary Was Duly Notified – Oyo Assembly Berates Hon. Shittu’s Lies, Non-Performance, and Poor Attendance Record*
The Oyo State House of Assembly has issued a strongly worded rebuttal to the baseless claims made by Hon. Ibrahim Shittu, member representing Saki West State Constituency, over the recent emergency plenary session which he falsely alleged was used to secretly approve a N300 billion loan request from the Executive without proper notification to members. […]
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Immigration Service Hikes Passport Application Fees
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has announced an upward review of fees for standard passports, with the new charges set to take effect from Monday, September 1, 2025. In a statement issued on Thursday, August 28, by its Public Relations Officer, ACI A.S. Akinlabi, the Service explained that the increment became necessary to maintain the […]
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Mercy Johnson and Husband Mark 14th Wedding Anniversary with Heartwarming Family Photos
Nollywood star, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, and her husband, Prince Odi Okojie, are celebrating 14 years of marriage, and the actress is full of gratitude as she reflects on their journey Taking to Instagram, Mercy shared stunning family portraits with her husband and their four children, accompanied by an emotional note. She described her husband as not […]
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Oyo partners Euro FMCG to develop Oluyole Free Trade Zone.’Zone will boost economy, create 5,000 direct jobs in 24 months’
The Oyo State Government and Euro FMCG Universal Beverages Limited, Singapore, have entered into a partnership to develop the Oluyole Free Trade Zone. The Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, represented by the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Prof Musibau Babatunde, stated this on Tuesday, while handing over 500 hectares […]
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“I Stop My Drivers Just to Play Music and Talk to My Ancestors” – Regina Daniels Opens Up on Her Unusual Habits.
Nollywood actress and politician’s wife, Regina Daniels, has shared some quirky details about herself that many would consider unusual. Taking to her Snapchat page, the mother of two revealed that she sometimes instructs her drivers to pull over randomly on the streets so she can walk around, play music, and connect with her ancestors. According […]
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I feel like jumping to get there” – Priscilla Ojo’s sister-in-law, Fatima, ecstatic as she and Juma Jux welcome first child
Fatima Mkambala, elder sister of Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, has expressed her excitement following the birth of his first child with wife, Priscilla Ojo. The couple, who tied the knot earlier this year, welcomed a baby boy on Sunday night. They named him Prince Raheem Ayomide Mkambala. Taking to Instagram, Fatima could not hide her […]
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“Contractions aren’t a joke” – Priscilla Ojo recounts son’s birth experience
Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo and newly crowned mum, has shared her labour room experience following the arrival of her first child with Tanzanian singer, Juma Jux. Taking to Snapchat, Priscilla revealed that she was rushed to the hospital at 3am when labour contractions began. She admitted that the pain was overwhelming, […]
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We’re revolutionising agric sector with modern technologies – Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to exploring modern technologies to improve and transform agricultural practices in the state. Governor Makinde, who spoke through the Deputy Governor, Barr. Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, stated this on Monday, while receiving, on a courtesy visit, Chinese investors from China Overseas Engineering Group Co. Limited at […]
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“I Am the Woman God Has Shown Great Mercy” – Actress Mercy Ebosele Welcomes Twins
It is a season of double joy for Nollywood actress, Mercy Ebosele, as she and her husband have welcomed a set of twins. The actress shared the exciting news on her Instagram page with heartwarming photos of herself, her husband, and their newborns. Overflowing with gratitude, Mercy declared that she is the woman whom God […]
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