Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 8th March 2026
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Sunday 8th March 2026 on some of the nation newspapers .
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target=_blank>IWD: Unsung Heroes in the Nigerian Entertainment Industry
It’s another year of celebrating the remarkable impact of women in the Nigerian Entertainment Industry as the world gears up to commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day (IWD). This year’s campaign theme, tagged “Give to Gain,” reminds us all of the invaluable contribution of Nigerian women in advancing the culture and tradition in the country,…
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target=_blank>Bambam Drops Teddy A’s Surname Amid Marriage Crisis
Former Big Brother Naija (BBN) Season 3 housemate, and Nollywood actress, Oluwabamike Olawunmi, popularly known as Bambam has sparked fresh social media conversations after she reportedly dropped her husband, Tope Adenibuyan, better known as Teddy A’s surname. The development came to light after a screenshot from a recent movie featuring Bambam surfaced online, showing the…
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target=_blank>Zulum Appoints Kori As Chief Investment Adviser
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has announced the establishment of a new investment board for the state. The Governor also announced the appointment of Dr Sa’id Alkali Kori as Chairman and his Chief Investment Adviser. The decision is considered a decisive step toward repositioning the state’s economic future and accelerating efforts to attract private…
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target=_blank>Group Demands Investigation Into Amaechi’s Convoy Attack
The International Society for Social Justice and Human Rights (ISSJHR) has called for an investigation over the attack on Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, former Governor of Rivers State in his hometown, Ubima in Ikwerre Local Government Area. The former Transportation Minister’s convoy was attacked by armed men while he was about to officially register as a…
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target=_blank>Lagos Is A Living Testament To African Possibility, Says Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for greater recognition of the role cities play in shaping economic and social transformation, describing Lagos as a “Living testament to African possibility” and a practical example of how sub-national governments can influence global development conversations. According to a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media…
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target=_blank>Finally, Baba Ijesha Breaks Silence After Prison Release
Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, professionally known as Baba Ijesha has finally broken his silence months after after his release from prison. Saturday Telegraph recalls that his colleague and Nigerian comedian, Damilola Adekoya, better known as Princess had in 2021 accused Baba Ijesha of sexually assaulting her 14-year-old foster daughter at her residence. After serving his…
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target=_blank>Why It’s Difficult For New Artistes To Go Mainstream – Joeboy
Nigerian singer, Joeboy has opined that breaking into the mainstream music industry is now more difficult than it was a few years ago. According to the 28-year-old singer, breaking into the mainstream music industry now requires the artist to be social media-savvy and be some sort of influencer unlike before when good music and branding…
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target=_blank>Peter Edochie Laments High Cost Of Electricity
Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie has lamented the worsening economic conditions in the country, disclosing the daily amount he spends on basic amenities like electricity. Speaking in a recent episode of AIT’s programme JIGSAW, Pete Edochie revealed that he spent N40,000 daily on electricity and fuel. The 78-year-old actor also accused some political leaders of…
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target=_blank>VeryDarkMan Berates Tonto Dikeh Over Viral School Deliverance Session
Cintroversial social media critic, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has criticized Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh after a video showing her leading a “Deliverance” session during a school visit emerged online. Sharing the viral video on her Instagram page on Friday, Tonto Dikeh revealed that as she and her team were preparing to leave…
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target=_blank>Umahi Mourns Slain Ebonyi Monarch, Sympathises With Ex-Deputy Gov
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of a traditional ruler in Ebonyi State, Eze Francis Igwe, describing the development as shocking and heartbreaking. The monarch, who was the father of former Deputy Governor of the state, Kelechi Igwe, reportedly died in captivity after being abducted by unknown persons…
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