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Peter Rufai, Christian Chukwu Die in 2025

Nigeria's football community was shaken in 2025 as it lost eight iconic stars, including AFCON 1980 heroes Christian Chukwu and Charles Bassey, and legendary goalkeeper Peter Rufai. Read their stories.

Aunty Esther dies after rejecting blood transfusion

Popular Nigerian social media user Aunty Esther has passed away after refusing a blood transfusion due to her Jehovah's Witness faith during her breast cancer treatment. Read the full story.

Aunty Esther Dies After Transfusion Debate

Social media personality and cancer patient Aunty Esther has passed away. Her case sparked a national debate on faith, medicine, and crowdfunding after she declined a blood transfusion.

4 Major Incidents That Shook Nigeria in 2025

A look back at four tragic events that dominated headlines in Nigeria during 2025, from the loss of a revered evangelist to a shocking military death and international threats.

Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Passes Away

Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died in a Saudi Arabian hospital. NAMLAS mourns a towering figure of integrity and justice. Read more.

Lecturer Penalizes Student for AI-Written Project

A Nigerian lecturer's viral video shows her cancelling a student's entire project for using ChatGPT word-for-word. She explains the smart way to use AI for academic work. Read more.

Burkina Faso Junta Brings Back Death Penalty

Burkina Faso's military rulers announce the return of the death penalty for treason and terrorism, alongside new anti-LGBTQ laws. Get the full details on this major policy shift.

Buhari, Diogo Jota Top Nigeria's 2025 Google Death Searches

Google's 2025 Year in Search reveals the public figures Nigerians searched most after their deaths. From ex-President Buhari to footballer Diogo Jota, see the full list of names that sparked national mourning and curiosity.

82 Nigerian Women on Death Row, Group Seeks Halt

ASF France reveals 82 Nigerian women face execution, highlighting gender bias and poverty in the justice system. Advocates demand a moratorium and recognition of domestic violence as a mitigating factor.

Lagos Tenancy Bill 2025: Offences & Penalties Detailed

The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.

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