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Dennis Naku The family of the late Chiamaka Chilaka, a student of the College of Nursing Sciences, Alor, Anambra State, has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to order a fresh investigation into her death, alleging foul play. Chilaka reportedly died on June 14, 2026, in circumstances the family believes may have involved murder at a compound where she lived in Anambra State. Speaking at a press conference in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, the family’s legal representative, Euphemia Eleonu, expressed dissatisfaction with the handling of the investigation by the Anambra State Police Command. Eleonu particularly faulted the release…

Anendlessocean drops the official cover art for his new single, Revival. If your playlist needs a dose of quiet reflection mixed with contemporary R&B, Anendlessocean has returned with a brand new offering that doubles as an era-defining teaser. The Nigerian singer-songwriter has released his latest single, Revival, marking the official lead single and first instalment of his upcoming studio album, Freedom. Teasing the new era across his social platforms, the artist shared his excitement for the journey ahead: Everything Orchestrated by the Almighty who has given me power to go crazyyyyy. Sit back and relax. Freedom is coming. Building on…

Former Chelsea and Spain forward Alvaro Morata has explained the quality that makes Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen different from other forwards, Soccernet.ng reports. Osimhen has established himself as one of the best strikers in world football over the last few years following his impressive performances for both club and country. The Nigerian striker initially joined Galatasaray from Napoli on loan in the summer of 2024 before making his move permanent for €75 million in the summer of 2025, becoming the most expensive signing in Turkish football history. Osimhen has featured in four games so far this season and…

Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Mar 2024 About Author Ahmed Barakat is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated:  September 11, 2026 On Friday, September 11, 2026, digital assets faced renewed downward pressure as hot wholesale inflation data and crude oil’s surge past $100 a barrel drove up US interest rate expectations. Ahead of next Wednesday’s FOMC meeting, Bitcoin is trading down 0.9% on the day and 4.3% on the week at approximately $77,200. Ethereum has…

The Nigeria Police Force has disclaimed a fake press statement circulating widely on social media, which claimed that the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, had ordered the commencement of training for 50,000 newly recruited police constables. The Force, in a disclaimer issued on Friday, said the document was not issued or authorised by any of its organs, despite being packaged to bear the letterhead of the Nigeria Police Force and the name of the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu. The forged statement, which had been making the rounds on WhatsApp and other platforms, was titled, “IGP Olatunji Rilwan…

Flying Eagles star Sani Suleman has left RB Leipzig for Saudi Pro League side Al-Qadsiah, with his adviser Emmanuel Terngu revealing the real reason behind the Nigerian winger’s decision to leave Germany, Soccernet.ng reports. The former Nigeria U-20 winger completed a move to Al-Qadsiah on a three-year contract, with an option for an additional year, bringing an unhappy spell at Leipzig to an end. Sani joined the German club from Slovak side AS Trenčín in January 2026 after impressing during his time in Slovakia, but his much-anticipated move to the Bundesliga side failed to produce the breakthrough he had hoped…

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has identified delays in seeking and accessing healthcare, socio-cultural barriers, transportation challenges and financial constraints as some of the factors contributing to maternal deaths in the nation’s capital. The FCT Administration made this known on Friday during the activation of the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative, MAMII, at the Primary Healthcare Centre, Garki Area 2, Abuja. As part of efforts to address the identified challenges, the administration inaugurated a MAMII task force to coordinate interventions aimed at reducing preventable maternal and newborn deaths across the territory. MAMII is a flagship Federal Government initiative…

Saheed Oyelakin Nigeria has commenced local production of next-generation dual-active ingredient insecticide-treated mosquito nets as part of efforts to strengthen malaria prevention and domestic manufacturing of essential health products. Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare announced the development in a statement issued Thursday and signed by its Assistant Director, Information and Public Relations, Ado Bako. The new facility, Health Textiles Nigeria FZE, wholly owned by Vestergaard Sàrl, is the first in Nigeria to manufacture dual-active ingredient insecticide-treated nets, according to the ministry. The facility will produce PermaNet Dual, a mosquito net manufactured by Vestergaard to address the growing challenge…

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Nigerian filmmaker Akay Mason has argued that artificial intelligence-generated films cannot replace the emotional connection created by human actors. Mason, in a post shared on X on Friday, said AI-generated films lacked the emotional depth audiences instinctively associated with human performances. “AI films will fail. Every AI short film I’ve seen lacks the emotional connection we instinctively feel when watching actual humans perform. It just feels empty,” he said. AI actors…Photo Credit: TT/ Janetstyles24 The filmmaker also attributed part of the appeal of human actors to celebrity culture and audiences’ tendency to idolise stars. “Another reason is our tendency toward…