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FEMI KUTI OPENS UP ABOUT WHY HE CHOSE TO LEAVE HIS FATHER’S BAND

Femi Kuti, renowned musician and eldest son of Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has revealed why he decided to part ways with his father’s band and pursue his own career. In a recent interview, Femi explained that his decision stemmed from the desire to break free from the immense pressure of his father’s towering legacy and establish a distinct identity outside Fela’s influence. He recounted that during his childhood, constant comparisons […]

todaySeptember 5, 2025

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PRESIDENT TINUBU ORDERS MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE

President Bola Tinubu has directed the implementation of compulsory health insurance across Ministries, Extra-Ministerial Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in line with the National Health Insurance Act (NHIA), 2022. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga,  confirmed that the NHIA Act, 2022, stipulates compulsory health insurance for Nigerians and mandates the NHIA to ensure health coverage for all persons in the […]

todaySeptember 4, 2025

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NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT DECLARES FRIDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY

The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 5, 2025, a public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Mawlid. The public holiday was confirmed in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Magdalene Ajani, in Abuja. According to the statement, the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, extended warm greetings to Muslims in Nigeria and across the world, emphasizing that Eid-ul-Mawlid offers an opportunity to strengthen the bonds of brotherhood, […]

todaySeptember 3, 2025

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CHARLY BOY OPENS UP ABOUT HIS PERSONAL STRUGGLES WITH MENTAL HEALTH.

Nigerian musician and activist, Charly Boy, has opened up about his personal battles with mental health. Charly Boy took to his Instagram account yesterday where he posted a heartfelt message, stating that his planned three-week trip to Europe  which was later reduced to ten days, was to reboot and recharge himself. The 75-year-old acknowledged that life could sometimes feel like 'jazz,' stressing that many people lack the privilege of escaping […]

todaySeptember 3, 2025

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