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Temi Nkem Crowned BBNaija Season 11 Winner, Beats Aikou and Sheba to N160m Prize

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Temi Nkem Crowned BBNaija Season 11 Winner, Beats Aikou and Sheba to N160m Prize

Temi Nkem has emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 11, tagged “Show Ya Sef,” after a dramatic 70-day run that ended with the grand finale on Sunday, October 4, 2026. Africa Magic officially confirmed the 21-year-old’s victory, with Aikou finishing as first runner-up and Sheba taking the second runner-up position. Nkem secured…

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Black Shirt Dispute Ends Keivo’s BBNaija Journey as Big Brother Orders Disqualification

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Black Shirt Dispute Ends Keivo’s BBNaija Journey as Big Brother Orders Disqualification

Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate Victor Ikpe, popularly known as Keivo, has been disqualified from the Show Ya Sef reality show after a physical confrontation with fellow housemate Tram over a black shirt. The decision was announced by Big Brother on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, following a review of footage from the incident. The…

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BBNaija Season 11 Opens With Diverse Line-Up as Contestants Chase N160m Grand Prize

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BBNaija Season 11 Opens With Diverse Line-Up as Contestants Chase N160m Grand Prize

The 11th season of the popular Nigerian reality television show, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), has officially commenced, introducing a fresh group of contestants with diverse professional and personal backgrounds. The 2026 edition, themed “Show Ya Sef,” premiered on July 26, bringing together housemates from different walks of life who will compete for the season’s grand…

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Nigeria Launches FreeTV Today, Expanding Access to Free Digital Television Nationwide

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Nigeria Launches FreeTV Today, Expanding Access to Free Digital Television Nationwide

Nigeria is set to take another significant step in its digital broadcasting transition with the official launch of FreeTV, a national digital television platform designed to provide millions of households with access to free-to-air digital television services across the country. The platform aims to expand television access by offering viewers a wider range of channels,…

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Burna Boy, Shakira Electrify 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony in Mexico City

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Burna Boy, Shakira Electrify 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony in Mexico City

Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy and Colombian global music icon Shakira delivered a memorable performance at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, officially launching football’s biggest tournament before a global audience. The star-studded ceremony took place on Thursday at the historic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City ahead of the opening match between…

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FG Sets June 17 for Nationwide Digital TV Switch Over Launch

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FG Sets June 17 for Nationwide Digital TV Switch Over Launch

The Federal Government has announced June 17, 2026, as the official launch date for Nigeria’s long-awaited nationwide Digital Switch Over (DSO) platform, marking a major step in the country’s transition from analogue to digital television broadcasting. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed the development during an inspection tour of facilities operated by…

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Senate Summons DStv Over Controversial Billing System

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Senate Summons DStv Over Controversial Billing System

The Nigerian Senate has summoned officials of MultiChoice Nigeria, operators of DStv, over growing complaints surrounding the company’s subscription billing model and persistent calls for a pay-as-you-go system. The issue came up during plenary on Wednesday after lawmakers questioned why Nigerian subscribers continue to pay full monthly subscriptions even when they are unable to use…

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MultiChoice Freezes DStv Subscription Prices for 2026 in Rare Break from Annual Hikes

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MultiChoice Freezes DStv Subscription Prices for 2026 in Rare Break from Annual Hikes

Subscribers of DStv, the flagship pay-TV platform operated by MultiChoice Group, will not experience any subscription price increase throughout 2026, following an official confirmation by the company in what marks a significant departure from its long-standing pricing tradition. The announcement means that the usual annual adjustment, typically implemented around April will not take place this…

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MultiChoice Introduces Shared Payment Option, Cuts Decoder Prices

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MultiChoice Introduces Shared Payment Option, Cuts Decoder Prices

MultiChoice, the parent company of DStv and GOtv, has announced new customer-friendly measures aimed at easing the cost of pay-TV subscriptions across its major African markets. The latest updates include the introduction of a shared payment feature and a significant reduction in decoder prices. The newly launched shared payment option allows a primary DStv account…

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“Bewaji Is My Only Wife” — Portable Explodes in Viral Clash with Ashabi Simple(See video)

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“Bewaji Is My Only Wife” — Portable Explodes in Viral Clash with Ashabi Simple(See video)

Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has once again stirred public attention following a heated domestic confrontation involving Ashabi Simple, one of the mothers of his children. The incident, which quickly gained traction online, unfolded through a video the artiste shared on his Instagram story, capturing a tense and emotional exchange. In…

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