Nigerian content creators
11 Sep
MC Miti, whose real name is Joshua Chukwuka Miti, is a rising star in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Born in the 1980s to a Christian family, where both parents are pastors, Miti is the youngest of six children. From an early age, he displayed a natural affinity for animals, but life events and his growing…
10 Jun 2024
Makuochukwu Ohabueze Destiny, better known by his social media moniker Real Don Daddy, has carved a niche for himself in Nigeria's content creation scene, blending evangelism with captivating social media storytelling. Hailing from Okija in Anambra State, Real Don Daddy has built a following not just for his creativity but for the powerful, faith-driven messages…
18 May 2024
Two months ago, Meta announced that Nigerians would now be able to monetise their content, following a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. This new monetisation feature adds to the existing platforms like TikTok and other user-generated content platforms from which Nigerians already profit. Lagos, housing the majority of both…
23 Apr 2024
A Nigerian food content creator and director of Brian's Abuja Food Quest, Brian Monachimso Nwana, has announced his intention to break a Guinness World Record (GWR) by visiting over 120 restaurants in Abuja within 24 hours. This attempt aims to surpass a record set by an American simply known as Airrack in New York City,…
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The Secretary to the Enugu State Government (SSG), Prof Chidiebere Onyia, has threatened to terminate contracts of contractors doing shoddy jobs in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area. Onyia made this known on Friday, while inspecting the on-going construction of Smart Green Schools and Type-3 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the LGA, alongside his team and the…
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Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has assured 2,200 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members deployed to the state for the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Stream II orientation course of adequate security. Alia gave the assurance on Friday during the swearing-in ceremony of the new corps held at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp at Wanune in the…
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The Kano State Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning says it has so far re-certified over 2,000 Certificates of Occupancy (CoOs) under its Re-certification of Titled Documents programme. The Commissioner for Lands and Physical Planning, Alhaji AbdulJabbar Umar, said this while addressing newsmen in Kano on Friday. “Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf officially flagged off the…
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The Oba of Benin Palace in Benin City, on Friday, placed curses on individuals, collaborators plotting to tarnish Benin monarchy, and those peddling false narratives about Benin customs and tradition on social media. Addressing newsmen in Benin shortly after some Palace Chiefs comprising traditional Physicians, Priests, Priestesses, and Ayelala devotees, performed the solemn ritual…
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The Plateau Government has commenced the expansion and renovation of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Permanent Orientation Camp in Mangu Local Government Area (LGA). Gov. Caleb Mutfwang made the disclosure on Friday in Jos at the swearing-in ceremony of the 2024 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Batch C Stream II corps members. Mutfwang, who…
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President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Ikye Orikpo from Delta State as the new Chairman of the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital. Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information & Strategy, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja. The presidential aide said ” Orikpo joins the new board chairpersons announced…
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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has mourned the passing of a former Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Lt.-Gen. Jeremiah Useni, aged 82. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume, on behalf of FEC, conveyed the condolence message in a statement by Mr Segun Imohiosen, Director Information and Public Relations in his…
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A magistrates’ court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has remanded a 32-year-old man at the Olokuta Correctional Centre for allegedly killing his 68-year-old father. The suspect, Sunday Abilewa, who was arraigned before the court for murder, allegedly strangled his father, Abu Abilewa, to death over failure to buy him a motorcycle. Abilewa…
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The Enugu State Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Industrialization says it has registered no fewer than 80,240 farmers within the last 18 months in its ongoing farmers registration. The Commissioner for the Ministry, Dr Patrick Ubru, told newsmen in Enugu on Friday that the 80,240 farmers are duly verified with vital details such as verifiable residential…
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the restoration of full bulk power to its 132/33kV Apo Transmission Substation from Thursday, January 23, 2025. TCN spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, in a statement, on Friday, said the restoration follows the successful relocation of eight 132kV and 33kV towers along the Kukwaba/Apo 132kV line (Southern Expressway route),…