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Nigerian TikTok star Peller makes history in a viral TikTok live session, earning $70,000 in five minutes — one of the biggest payouts ever

Peller earns $70,000 in historic TikTok live, credits Nathaniel Bassey’s Hallelujah challenge for success

Nigerian TikTok sensation, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has achieved a remarkable milestone after earning $70,000 from a single TikTok live match. The feat, described as one of the highest single-session earnings by an African creator, has drawn widespread attention across social media. During the brief five-minute session, Peller received more than 11 million […]

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Aliko Dangote becomes first African to cross $30 billion net worth

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has achieved a historic financial milestone, becoming the first African to cross a personal fortune of $30 billion. As of October 23, 2025, his net worth surged past the mark following a year-to-date increase of $2.16 billion and a recent $430 million valuation boost, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index. The

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Britain made history on Thursday as King Charles prays with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, marking the first joint worship between an English monarch and a Catholic pope since 1534.

Historic moment: King Charles prays with Pope Leo, first monarch to do so in 500 years

Britain made history on Thursday as King Charles prays with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, marking the first joint worship between an English monarch and a Catholic pope since 1534. The service, led by Pope Leo and Anglican Archbishop Stephen Cottrell, featured Latin chants and English prayers beneath Michelangelo’s frescoes of the

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Skit maker, Lasisi Elenu, wife, welcome baby boy

Popular Nigerian skitmaker and actor, Lasisi Elenu, and his wife Nonso Adika Afolabi have welcomed their second child, a baby boy named River Elroi Afolabi, the couple announced on Instagram. Sharing the news, Lasisi wrote: “Whoever believes in me, rivers of living water will flow from within them.” (John 7:38 NLT) He described their son

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Lionel Messi has signed a new Inter Miami contract, keeping the Argentine superstar in MLS through the 2028 season and continuing his transformative impact on the league.

Messi signs new Inter Miami deal, Argentine star to stay in MLS till 2028

Lionel Messi will remain at Inter Miami, signing a contract extension that keeps the Argentine superstar in Major League Soccer (MLS) through the end of the 2028 season, the club confirmed. The 38-year-old signed the deal at the under-construction Freedom Park stadium in Miami, with Inter Miami posting a video on X captioned: “He’s Home.”

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Tyson Fury says his boxing career is officially over, insisting that even a £1bn offer wouldn’t tempt him back into the ring. The former heavyweight champion reflects on his legacy and final retirement.

Tyson Fury: £1bn not enough to get me back in the ring

Tyson Fury says his boxing career is officially over and no amount of money can change that. The 37-year-old former world heavyweight champion insists he has “no reason” to return to the sport, even if offered £1 billion. Fury hasn’t fought since his rematch loss to Oleksandr Usyk in December 2024 and announced his retirement

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A 27-year-old Ekiti man bags life sentence after an Ado Ekiti High Court found him guilty of armed robbery and conspiracy.

27-year-old Ekiti man bags life sentence for armed robbery

A 27-year-old Ekiti man bags life sentence after an Ado Ekiti High Court found him guilty of armed robbery and conspiracy. The convict, Alex Peter, was sentenced to life imprisonment for armed robbery and nine years for conspiracy. Delivering judgment on Wednesday, Justice Adekunle Adeleye said the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt. He

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A Christian landlord has accused a Sharia Court of Appeal of unlawfully seizing and auctioning his property over a debt owed by his tenant.

Sharia Court orders seizure, auction of Christian landlord’s property over tenant’s debt

A Christian landlord has accused a Sharia Court of Appeal of unlawfully seizing and auctioning his property over a debt owed by his tenant. He said the shop was taken and sold for ₦1.5 million after his tenant, Mr. Bright Michael Chukwudi, failed to pay a ₦550,000 debt. In a video circulating online, the landlord

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Dangote Group Refutes Ownership of Truck in Akungba-Akoko Accident

Dangote Group has denied ownership of a truck involved in a recent road accident in Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, refuting reports that linked the company to the incident. In a statement made available to the media, the Dangote Group clarified that the truck with registration number JJJ 365 XB does not belong to the company or

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Meta blocks Facebook, Instagram, and Threads accounts for users under 16 as Australia’s new social media law takes effect, with platforms freezing profiles and parents welcoming the move to protect children online.

Meta to lay off 600 employees in AI unit

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, plans to lay off about 600 employees from its artificial intelligence division as part of a restructuring effort aimed at improving efficiency after a period of heavy hiring. The layoff will affect teams within the company’s Superintelligence Labs, including those working on AI products, infrastructure, and the

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