October 2025
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Ochanya Elizabeth Ogbanje (March 10, 2005 – October 17, 2018) was a 13-year-old Nigerian girl from Ogene-Amejo in Benue State, whose tragic death from prolonged sexual abuse became a national symbol of systemic failures in child protection, justice, and healthcare in Nigeria. As the youngest of 11 children born to farmers Rose Abah Ogbanje and…
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Good morning from MEZIESBLOG! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers;1. The United States has revoked the B1/B2 visa of Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka. Soyinka revealed the development during a news conference themed: “Unending Saga: Idi Amin in Whiteface!” held at Kongi’s Harvest Gallery, Freedom Park, Lagos on Tuesday. 2. Barring any last-minute change, the…
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Ademola Lookman is keen to regain top form after starring in Atalanta’s 1-1 draw with AC Milan on Tuesday night. Lookman scored the equalising goal for La Dea in the thrilling encounter. It was the Nigeria international’s first goal of the season for the Bergamo club. The winger has struggled in recent games majorly due…
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Nigerian singer and rapper, Ice Prince has explained the reason for his drastic weight, clarifying that he is not sick. The ‘Oleku’ crooner explained that he gained excess belly weight due to an unhealthy lifestyle and recently decided to loose weight due to concerns from family and friends. Speaking on his weight loss journey in…
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Senator Ned Nwoko, a Nigerian politician and the husband of the actress, Regina Daniels, has stated that having one wife is like standing on one leg. The politician who is currently having a martial crisis with his fourth wife, Regina Daniels, made this claim while defending polygamy. Speaking with Seun Okinbaloye during his appearance on…
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Nigerian rapper, Zlatan Ibile, has opened up about becoming a father at 25, revealing that it constrained him. The Zanku crooner shared that after welcoming his son five years ago, he re-evaluated his life and made some adjustments. Speaking in a recent episode of the ‘Is This A Safe Space?’ podcast, revealed that the birth…
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Good morning from MEZIESBLOG! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers;1. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday met with the newly appointed Service Chiefs at the State House, Abuja. The closed-door meeting, which came three days after the announcement of the new appointments, marked the President’s first formal engagement with the new military leadership. 2. The…
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Economists and financial analysts have explained that conflict of interest is the reason why the recent drop in the price of rice attracted mixed feelings from Nigerians and traders. The Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, Muda Yusuf, and the Executive Officer of SD & D Capital Management disclosed…
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Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has claimed it is Arsenal’s Premier League title to lose this season. The Gunners have been in sensational form so far, opening a four-point gap at the top of the table. Mikel Arteta’s men are also way ahead of their rivals Manchester City and Liverpool, leading them by…
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The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has blamed decades of economic hardship in Nigeria for the rising cases of migration and human trafficking. Yilwatda stated this on Monday at the Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja during the public presentation of Vicious Red Circle, a novel by Ambassador Alex Ugochukwu Oriaku…
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The terrorist group Hamas has expanded its search for bodies of hostages in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian group said Sunday, a day after Egypt deployed a team of experts and heavy equipment to help retrieve them. Under the U.S.-brokered ceasefire, which took effect on Oct. 10, Hamas is expected to return remains of all…
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The UK’s most popular supermarket is rolling out body cameras to thousands of its delivery drivers who feel at increased risk of attack due to the expansion of age verification checks. Tesco has said 5,000 of its workers who deliver shopping to customers’ homes will be provided with body-worn cameras by the end of the…
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Shares in high street bank, NatWest, have hit a near 20-year high after it reported a jump in profits. Not since December 2008 has its stock price been so high, shortly before the state increased its stake as part of a global financial crash-era bailout. It comes as NatWest published its second set of results…
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O2 has announced it is increasing its mid-contract price rises next year. At the moment, customers see their phone bill go up by £1.80 a month each year – but from 1 April 2026, they will rise by £2.50 a month. In a page on its website, the network provider says: “From April 2026, the…
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Corruption in Sports: A Reflection of Nigeria’s Deeper Malaise While we continue to grapple with insecurity, poverty, and the rising unemployment among our youths, the most heartbreaking reality remains the entrenched corruption that permeates every facet of our nation – especially in the critical sectors that could help lift Nigeria in these challenging times. FIFA’s…
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Aldi has launched its own video doorbell to rival Ring, Blink and Nest devices. It costs £16.99 and does not require a monthly subscription like some of the other brands. Ring charges between £4.99 and £15.99 a month for its subscription services, Blink’s range from £2.50 and £8 a month, and Nest costs either £6…
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