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Nigerian Gospel Singer Bunmi Akinnaanu, Known as ‘Omije Ojumi,’ Dies
The Nigerian gospel music industry has been struck by tragedy with the death of popular singer Bunmi Akinnaanu, widely known for her hit song Omije Ojumi. Her passing was confirmed on January 13, 2026, in…
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Family Demands Justice for Aishatu after Death From Surgical Negligence
Summary: Aishatu Umar, a mother of five from Kano, died on January 11, 2026, after surgeons allegedly left a pair of scissors inside her abdomen during a September operation at the Abubakar Imam Urology Centre.…
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Tech Expert Invents Smart Bra that Detects Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Summary: Kemisola Bolariwa, the founder and CEO of Nextwear Technologies, invented a smart bra that detects early-stage breast cancer before symptoms develop. Motivated by the loss of her aunt to breast cancer in 2017 and…
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“I Fear for My Life,” Regina Daniels Says After Friend’s Arrest
Summary: Regina Daniels accused her ex-husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, of using law enforcement to intimidate her after her close friend, Ann, making her fear for her own life. In a statement issued on Jan. 13,…
