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Lagos Govt defends KAI action against Sarah Martins ‘street’ cooking

By Yewande Fasan / The Nation News / October 17, 2025

The Lagos State Government has responded to actress Sarah Martins’ allegations of assault by Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) officers, defending the enforcement action as necessary to uphold environmental laws while appreciating her philanthropic intent. In a statement on Friday, Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, said that Martins was apprehended by officials […]

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JDHR demands probe into Killing of visitor by soldier in Delta community

By Matthew Omonigho / Daily Post Newspaper / October 17, 2025

A human rights organisation, Journalists for Defence of Human Rights (JDHR), has condemned the killing of Oghenekaro Ugochukwu Bonny, who was visiting a

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Eric Bellinger Hails Nigeria’s Love And Culture Ahead Of Album Release ‘It All Makes Sense’

By Erizia Rubyjeana / Arise TV News / October 17, 2025

Grammy-winning R&B star Eric Bellinger praises Nigeria’s warm welcome and Afrobeat influence as he drops It All Makes Sense.

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Fubara revokes N134 billion Rivers secretariat contract, orders CCECC to refund N20 billion

By News Agency of Nigeria / Peoples Gazette News / October 17, 2025

The Rivers government has revoked the ₦134 billion contract awarded to the CCECC for the renovation, retrofitting, and furnishing of the state secretariat complex.

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Army colonel sworn in as Madagascar president

By Ayobami / Vanguard Newspaper / October 17, 2025

Army colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as Madagascar’s president Friday, just days after a military power grab that sent …

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Spotify Partners With Major Labels To Develop ‘Responsible’ AI Music Tools

By Erizia Rubyjeana / Arise TV News / October 17, 2025

Spotify teams up with Sony, Universal, and Warner to build AI tools that protect artists’ rights and fair compensation.

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VDM vs Blord: Businessman shares his next move about activist, “Billboard in Abuja for his noodles”

By Shade Metibogun / Legit NG News / October 17, 2025

Businessman Blord is not stopping after losing his Instagram account. He has shared what next he will do for VDM in Abuja as fans reacted to his move.

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“After 4 years off the radar”: Seyi Shay opens why she’s not married to her Baby daddy

By Olaniyi Apanpa / Legit NG News / October 17, 2025

After years of staying out of the public eye, Nigerian singer and songwriter Seyi Shay has finally opened up about her mysterious absence from the scene.