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146 'Electoral Mercenaries' and a Lawmaker Arrested as Ballot-Snatching Bids Rock Osun Election Day
Aug 16

Aug 16 146 'Electoral Mercenaries' and a Lawmaker Arrested as Ballot-Snatching Bids Rock Osun Election Day

sukky dawodu
politics

Police arrested a sitting Osun lawmaker and 146 suspected "electoral mercenaries" on election day, as separate pre-dawn incidents saw residents foil an alleged ballot-materials snatching and seize a firearm from an alleged party operative.

Malawi's Fairytale Meets Cameroon's Fourth Chance: WAFCON 2026 Final Preview
Aug 16

Aug 16 Malawi's Fairytale Meets Cameroon's Fourth Chance: WAFCON 2026 Final Preview

sukky dawodu
Sports

Cameroon chase their first WAFCON title against Malawi, the tournament debutants who stunned Nigeria in the group stage. Kickoff is 8:00pm tonight at Rabat's Olympic Stadium, with one country guaranteed a maiden continental crown.

Peter Okoye's Parts 7 and 8 Tell-All Accuse Paul and Jude of Diverting Millions From P-Square's Earnings
Aug 16

Aug 16 Peter Okoye's Parts 7 and 8 Tell-All Accuse Paul and Jude of Diverting Millions From P-Square's Earnings

sukky dawodu
Entertainment

Mr P's tell-all video series has moved from family grievance to financial-crime allegations, claiming bank statements show millions diverted from P-Square's shared accounts — even as his solo career hits new streaming milestones.

Niniola's 'Raining (O Dun Mi)': The Afro-House Queen Turns Grief Into a Love Letter for Michael Ndika
Aug 16

Aug 16 Niniola's 'Raining (O Dun Mi)': The Afro-House Queen Turns Grief Into a Love Letter for Michael Ndika

sukky dawodu
Music

Niniola has released 'Raining (O Dun Mi),' a tribute to her late husband and manager Michael Ndika, who died in May 2026 — a rare, unguarded grief record from one of Afrobeats' most private stars.

88% of Nigerian Adults Now Use AI — the Highest Rate on Earth, and Nobody Waited for Permission
Aug 15

Aug 15 88% of Nigerian Adults Now Use AI — the Highest Rate on Earth, and Nobody Waited for Permission

sukky dawodu
Entertainment

No campaign, no rollout plan — just 88% of Nigerian adults using AI tools in the past year, the highest rate measured anywhere. An opinion on what that number really says about Nigeria.

New Laptops From ₦350,000, UK-Used ThinkPads From ₦280,000: What Your Money Actually Buys in Computer Village in 2026
Aug 15

Aug 15 New Laptops From ₦350,000, UK-Used ThinkPads From ₦280,000: What Your Money Actually Buys in Computer Village in 2026

sukky dawodu
Entertainment

Brand-new laptops now start near ₦350,000 and UK-used ThinkPads from ₦280,000 — TalkTalkNigeria checks the 2026 price lists against what shoppers are actually finding on the ground in Computer Village, Ikeja.

₦669,000 to Join, ₦57,000 a Month to Stay: Starlink's 2026 Price List Lands on a Country Still Vexed About ₦6,000 Data
Aug 15

Aug 15 ₦669,000 to Join, ₦57,000 a Month to Stay: Starlink's 2026 Price List Lands on a Country Still Vexed About ₦6,000 Data

sukky dawodu
Entertainment

Starlink's 2026 Nigeria price list is out — ₦669,000 for the kit, from ₦57,000 a month after — landing in a country still smarting from MTN's data price hikes and record-breaking NCC broadband numbers.

₦50 Follows Every ₦10,000 You Send Now — and It Was OPay, PalmPay and Moniepoint That Broke the News
Aug 15

Aug 15 ₦50 Follows Every ₦10,000 You Send Now — and It Was OPay, PalmPay and Moniepoint That Broke the News

sukky dawodu
Entertainment

A new ₦50 stamp duty now follows every transfer of ₦10,000 or more in Nigeria — and it was OPay, PalmPay and Moniepoint's in-app alerts, not the banks, that broke the news to millions of users.

Bone Straight Is Out, Glueless Is In: The Import-Heavy Wig Economy Where Six in Ten Nigerian Women Buy
Aug 15

Aug 15 Bone Straight Is Out, Glueless Is In: The Import-Heavy Wig Economy Where Six in Ten Nigerian Women Buy

sukky dawodu
Fashion

Up to 60% of Nigerian women buy wigs or extensions regularly, per Africa For Investors, yet most units are still imported from Asia. Why vendors are quietly ditching bone straight for glueless niches in 2026.

Indigo Dreams of a $1 Billion Industry: Abeokuta's Adire Moment After Egbaliganza's 50-Nation Showcase
Aug 15

Aug 15 Indigo Dreams of a $1 Billion Industry: Abeokuta's Adire Moment After Egbaliganza's 50-Nation Showcase

sukky dawodu
Fashion

Egbaliganza pulled official delegations from over 50 countries into Abeokuta this March, backing a $1 billion adire dream. But machine-printed fakes are already flooding the very market the city's 2,000 dyers built.

From 'Bend-Down-Select' to High-Street Chic: How Okrika Became the Real Backbone of Lagos Fashion
Aug 15

Aug 15 From 'Bend-Down-Select' to High-Street Chic: How Okrika Became the Real Backbone of Lagos Fashion

sukky dawodu
Fashion

Inflation of 33.2% and a Gen Z rebrand have turned okrika from stigma to status. Inside Katangua market and the TikTok hustle reshaping Lagos thrift, per Independent Nigeria and OMIREN.

Every Saturday, Somebody Is Getting Married: The ₦1.2 Trillion Economics of Asoebi
Aug 15

Aug 15 Every Saturday, Somebody Is Getting Married: The ₦1.2 Trillion Economics of Asoebi

sukky dawodu
Fashion

Nigeria's wedding industry moves an estimated ₦1.2 trillion a year, per WithinNigeria. An essay on who profits from asoebi's weekly owambe economy — and why the corset gown became 2026's uniform.

Baby Eliana, an ₦18m Birthday Cake and 'His Life Is My Life': Inside the Veekee James Celebrity-Designer Playbook
Aug 15

Aug 15 Baby Eliana, an ₦18m Birthday Cake and 'His Life Is My Life': Inside the Veekee James Celebrity-Designer Playbook

sukky dawodu
Fashion

Pregnancy news, a daughter named Eliana, an ₦18m birthday cake and a marriage defended on Snapchat — 2026 has made Veekee James as famous as any client she has ever dressed.

A Sky-Blue Denim Agbada on Live TV: How Ebuka Is Turning BBNaija Season 11 Into Nigeria's Biggest Menswear Runway
Aug 15

Aug 15 A Sky-Blue Denim Agbada on Live TV: How Ebuka Is Turning BBNaija Season 11 Into Nigeria's Biggest Menswear Runway

sukky dawodu
Fashion

Three weeks into BBNaija Season 11, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu's Sunday-night looks — from a custom ATAFO opener to a sky-blue denim agbada — are trending as hard as the evictions, per BellaNaija and NaijaWhisper.

The Countdown Begins: Lagos Fashion Week Locks In October 28 to November 1 After a Record 15th-Anniversary Season
Aug 15

Aug 15 The Countdown Begins: Lagos Fashion Week Locks In October 28 to November 1 After a Record 15th-Anniversary Season

sukky dawodu
Fashion

Lagos Fashion Week has set its 2026 dates: October 28 to November 1. The lineup and venue are still under wraps, but the platform now has to top a record-breaking 15th-anniversary season.

Fourteen Days' Notice: ASUU's Ultimatum and the Agreement That Exists Only on Paper
Aug 15

Aug 15 Fourteen Days' Notice: ASUU's Ultimatum and the Agreement That Exists Only on Paper

sukky dawodu
politics

ASUU has given twenty university branches fourteen days to prepare for strike over a pay deal the government signed in December but has not paid. Two campuses are already shut — here is what is owed, and by whom.

N1,360 to the Dollar, 26.5 Per Cent and Holding: The Economy Beneath the Election Noise
Aug 15

Aug 15 N1,360 to the Dollar, 26.5 Per Cent and Holding: The Economy Beneath the Election Noise

sukky dawodu
politics

Inflation is easing and the naira has steadied, but the policy rate is still 26.5% and petrol is back above N1,200. A data check on what Nigeria's economy has actually fixed before election season.

The Subsidy That Never Left: Sowore Says the Quiet Part About Petrol and the Naira
Aug 15

Aug 15 The Subsidy That Never Left: Sowore Says the Quiet Part About Petrol and the Naira

sukky dawodu
politics

Omoyele Sowore says Nigeria never really ended the fuel subsidy, just renamed it. As petrol prices swing with crude oil, we test his claim against what is actually on the record.

January 16, Under New Rules: The Earliest Election Nigeria Has Ever Scheduled
Aug 15

Aug 15 January 16, Under New Rules: The Earliest Election Nigeria Has Ever Scheduled

sukky dawodu
politics

INEC has fixed Nigeria's presidential election for January 16, 2027 — its earliest general election date yet. Here is what changed, why Ramadan forced the reschedule, and the loophole sitting inside the new law's results rule.

Android 10 Meets Election Day: Osun Is the BVAS Stress Test INEC Cannot Afford to Fail
Aug 15

Aug 15 Android 10 Meets Election Day: Osun Is the BVAS Stress Test INEC Cannot Afford to Fail

sukky dawodu
politics

INEC's BVAS devices still run Android 10, an operating system that stopped receiving security updates in 2023. Saturday's Osun election is the first full statewide test of that hardware under Nigeria's new Electoral Act.

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