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Again, Mohbad’s father heaps allegations on Naira Marley

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Joseph Aloba, father of the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has once again alleged that his son endured bullying and mistreatment during his lifetime. In …

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Mercy Eke demands N100m to attend BBN all-stars reunion

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Former Big Brother Naija winner and All-Stars runner-up, Mercy Eke, says she will only participate in a reunion for the 2023 All-Stars season if organisers pay her N100 million. The …

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Nollywood actress Mercy Ebosele announces birth of twins

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Nollywood actress Mercy Ebosele has announced the birth of her twins. The actress shared the joyful news on Instagram on Saturday, posting photos and a video of her husband, Kehinde …

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Burna Boy speaks on ‘success link to armpits’

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Nigerian Afro-fusion star, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has debunked speculations that his refusal to shave his armpits is tied to his success through voodoo. The Grammy-winning singer …

Burna Boy speaks on ‘success link to armpits’ Read More
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‘Wizkid is married’

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Wizkid’s personal disc jockey, DJ Tunez, has sparked fresh speculation about the singer’s marital status after hinting that he is married. During a recent joint livestream with popular TikToker, Peller, …

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BBNaija Season 10: Shock as 2 female housemates kiss

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Big Brother Naija housemates, Isabella and Imisi have sparked reactions after they were caught on camera kissing on Thursday night. The duo kissed multiple times after Imisi opened up to …

BBNaija Season 10: Shock as 2 female housemates kiss Read More
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How music changed my life – Burna

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has made a startling revelation about the alternative paths his life might have taken if he had not pursued …

How music changed my life – Burna Read More
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Jay-Z officially becomes world’s richest musician

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

American rapper and music executive, Sean Carter, popularly known as Jay-Z, has officially become the world’s richest musician, according to Forbes. The Roc Nation founder is now worth $2.5 billion, …

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Toke Makinwa under fire over ‘pregnancy’

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Media personality Toke Makinwa’s pregnancy has continued to generate widespread reactions online, with Prophetess Helen Segufunmi joining those who have voiced disapproval. In a viral statement, the prophetess faulted the …

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Lil Kesh speaks after Lagos robbery attack

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Nigerian singer Keshinro Ololade, popularly known as Lil Kesh, has reassured fans of his safety following reports that he was attacked and robbed in Lagos. On Wednesday, several outlets reported …

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Davido reacts as Chioma Adeleke makes emotional return to social media

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and his wife Chioma Adeleke have moved fans with a touching exchange on Instagram. Chioma, who had taken a break from …

Davido reacts as Chioma Adeleke makes emotional return to social media Read More
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Police speak on viral ‘wanted notice’ of actress Iyabo Ojo

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed a viral “wanted” notice about Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, describing it as fake, misleading, and not issued by the Force. The poster, which …

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Lil Kesh: Nigerian singer stabbed, robbed of jewellery in Lagos

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Nigerian singer Keshinro Ololade, popularly known as Lil Kesh, has narrowly escaped death after falling victim to a robbery in Lagos on Wednesday. According to reports by Hip TV, the …

Lil Kesh: Nigerian singer stabbed, robbed of jewellery in Lagos Read More
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Billboard names 2Baba’s african queen greatest afrobeats song of all time

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Billboard has unveiled its list of the Top 50 Best Afrobeats Songs of All Time, with 2Baba’s timeless classic, African Queen (2004), taking the number one spot. Wizkid’s 2014 anthem …

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Naira Marley speaks on Mohbad’s d£ath

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Marlian Records boss Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has spoken publicly about the death of his former signee, Mohbad, nearly two years after the tragedy. In a YouTube …

Naira Marley speaks on Mohbad’s d£ath Read More
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Veteran Nollywood actor Fabian Adibe d!es

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Fabian Adibe, veteran Nollywood actor known for his role in the classic TV series Things Fall Apart, has died peacefully at the age of 80. He passed away around 2:30 …

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BBNaija Season 10: Otega, Kayikunmi evicted from reality show

August 17, 2025August 17, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Otega and Kayikunmi have been evicted from the Big Brother Naija Season 10 house. The announcement was made on Sunday night during the live eviction show anchored by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. …

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What I did for Burna Boy during struggle days – Cubana Chief Priest

August 17, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Businessman and socialite Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has revealed that he supported Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy during his early career struggles. Speaking during a recent live …

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Tiwa Savage’s ‘private plane’ demand ignite social media firestorm as Sean Dampte throws shade 

August 16, 2025August 17, 2025 - by Blueprint

The hunt for love has taken a dramatic turn for Afrobeats queen Tiwa Savage, and her latest set of “husband requirements” has sent shockwaves and more than a few laughs …

Tiwa Savage’s ‘private plane’ demand ignite social media firestorm as Sean Dampte throws shade  Read More
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Burna Boy, Asake, Wizkid, others make Lewis Hamilton’s summer playlist

August 16, 2025August 16, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion, Lewis Hamilton, has unveiled his “Summer Break 25” playlist, his first summer break collection since 2022. Shared via Spotify, the playlist contains 46 tracks cutting …

Burna Boy, Asake, Wizkid, others make Lewis Hamilton’s summer playlist Read More
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Singer Sean Kingston jailed over fraud

August 16, 2025August 16, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

American-Jamaican singer Sean Kingston has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison for his role in a $1 million fraud scheme involving luxury goods. Kingston, whose real …

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Breaking: Veteran Nollywood actor Kanran d!es

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Veteran Nollywood actor Ṣegun Remi, widely known by his stage name Chief Kanran, has passed away at the age of 72. The news was confirmed on Friday by celebrity journalist …

Breaking: Veteran Nollywood actor Kanran d!es Read More
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Gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, husband welcome second child

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Award-winning Nigerian gospel singer Mercy Chinwo and her husband, Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa, have announced the birth of their second child. The couple shared the joyful news via Instagram on Friday, …

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Nollywood rising star Seun Confirm d!es

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Nollywood actor and producer Seun Osundiya, popularly known as ‘Seun Confirm,’ has died. His colleague, Jaiye Kuti, confirmed the news in an Instagram post on Thursday. The cause of death …

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Toke Makinwa announces pregnancy

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa has revealed she is expecting her first child, describing the news as “the biggest project of my life, the highest calling ever.” In an emotional …

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Gabam’s leadership journey

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Shettima: 59 and waxing stronger.

I was reminded of Vice-President Senator Kashim Shettima's birthday by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s birthday wishes early this morning. How ...

GMO, seed system, and food security question in Nigeria

I have received many requests for information on GMO seeds and their safety, and I have watched several video clips ...

Gabam’s leadership journey 

  Gabam, the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), is fast becoming a household name in Nigerian politics, ...

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Transforming South-East with strategic federal presence

If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain. This is a time-honoured maxim, ...

The Abuja ‘one chance’ menace

The capital of a nation represents its symbol. A visitor may not necessarily traverse the entire country to form their ...

Tinubu’s airport infrastructure master plan will fix gaps – Air Peace

Nigeria’s leading airline Air Peace Chairman, Dr Allen Onyema has described the country’s aviation sector as one poised for a ...

Weaponising orientation for attitudinal change

It will take a miracle to attempt to straighten a dry fish without reducing it to smithereens. That is the ...

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Blueprint Newspapers is a Nigerian daily print newspaper founded and published in Abuja, Nigeria. While https://blueprint.ng is the online version

Managing Director & CEO: Salisu Umar, umar_s753@yahoo.com

Vice Chairman & CEB: Zainab Suleiman Okino, zainabsule@yahoo.com

Executive Director-Finance & Accounts: Ajibola Oyetubo

Editorial Director: Clem Oluwole

Associate Director-Administration & HR: Nuhu Sani

Associate Director, Southern Operations: Vera Chidi Maha

Associate Director, Letters, Opinions & Pages: Chamba Simeh

General Manager, Business and Strategy: Aminu Ado Ibrahim

Editor (Daily): Abdulrahman A. Abdulrauf, rahmanrauf@yahoo.com

Editor(Weekend): Adoyi M. Aba

Online Editor: Ikenna Okonkwo, iykevic85@gmail.com

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