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Lifestyle · The Punch ·Ogun explains diversion of Hajj pilgrims to Lagos
The Ogun State Government has provided an explanation regarding the diversion of intending Hajj pilgrims to Lagos for their departure. Officials addressed the change in flight logistics to ensure the efficient transportation of the state's contingent to Saudi Arabia for the annual religious pilgrimage during the current season.
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Oke-Popo: Lagos community where residents pay heavily for clean water
Residents of the Oke-Popo community in Lagos State are facing significant financial burdens due to the high cost of accessing clean water. The situation has forced many households to allocate a substantial portion of their income to secure potable water, highlighting infrastructure challenges within the metropolitan area.
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Let me marry my lover before I die! — Blind 86-year-old in bitter war with children
An 86-year-old blind individual is currently engaged in a significant conflict with their children over a desire to remarry. While the parent seeks to formalize a relationship with a partner, the offspring are actively opposing the union, resulting in a public dispute concerning the elderly person's personal choices and family dynamics.
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Dagana Blessing empowers female beauty creatives
Dagana Blessing has initiated an empowerment program targeted at women operating in Nigeria's beauty and creative sectors. The project aims to provide professional support and resources to female creatives, fostering skill development and economic growth for participants as they navigate the challenges of the competitive beauty industry.
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I cried after Japan deported me on my first overseas trip — Canada-based entrepreneur
A Canada-based entrepreneur recounted being deported from Japan during a first international trip. The individual detailed the emotional impact of the incident, which occurred before successfully relocating to Canada. The account highlights the travel experiences and administrative challenges encountered by some Nigerians while seeking opportunities in foreign countries.
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Lifestyle · Premium Times ·The Odogwu illusion: When life becomes content, By Osmund Agbo
Osmund Agbo examines the trend of individuals transforming their private lives into digital content to maintain a specific public image. The piece explores the psychological and social implications of this performative lifestyle, highlighting the blurred lines between reality and the curated personas presented on social media platforms.
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Lifestyle · The Punch ·
2026 Hajj: Third batch of Kwara pilgrims departs for Saudi Arabia
The third group of pilgrims from Kwara State has left Nigeria for Saudi Arabia to participate in the 2026 Hajj exercise. This departure follows previous batches as part of the organized travel arrangements for citizens undertaking the annual religious pilgrimage, ensuring their timely arrival for the upcoming spiritual activities.
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Lifestyle · Premium Times ·Scarcity of dispenser-bottled water hits Abuja residents, triggers frustration across districts
Residents across various districts in Abuja are experiencing a significant shortage of dispenser-bottled water, causing widespread frustration among households and business owners. The scarcity has disrupted daily routines and forced many to search for alternative supplies as distributors struggle to maintain consistent delivery schedules within the Federal Capital Territory.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·Why I Admire Charlie Boy Despite His ‘Jaga-Jaga’ Dressing Style – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has shared his reasons for respecting veteran entertainer Charles Oputa, commonly referred to as Charly Boy. The former leader noted that although he finds the musician's fashion choices unconventional, he still holds a high level of regard for the performer's character and contributions to the country.
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I Told People I Gave Birth Naturally Because I Was Embarrassed I Had A C-Section – Adaeze Yobo Shares Struggles With Post-Partum Depression
Adaeze Yobo recently disclosed her experiences with postpartum depression and the societal pressure surrounding childbirth methods. She admitted to previously concealing her caesarean section delivery by claiming a natural birth due to personal embarrassment. The revelation highlights the mental health struggles and stigmas often encountered by new mothers in Nigeria.
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Lifestyle · BusinessDay ·From ‘Ankara dress’ to ‘Owambe outfit for Saturday’: Nigeria’s new search reality
Nigerian internet users are increasingly refining their online search queries for fashion and social events. Data indicates a shift from broad terms such as traditional attire to specific requests for weekend social gatherings. This trend highlights changing consumer behavior and the growing reliance on digital platforms to plan attendance at local cultural celebrations.
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Lifestyle · BellaNaija ·Diageo Launches World Class Nigeria 2026: The Nation’s Most Prestigious Bartending Competition
Diageo has officially launched World Class Nigeria 2026, a major bartending competition aimed at identifying and celebrating top mixology talent across the country. The initiative provides a platform for Nigerian bartenders to showcase their skills on a national stage while competing for the title in what is considered a premier industry event.
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Lifestyle · Vanguard ·BetUS Casino Promotions: Top Offers, Bonuses & Rewards Guide
A guide detailing various promotional offers, bonuses, and rewards available at BetUS Casino has been released. The publication outlines specific incentives and loyalty programs designed for players, providing a comprehensive overview of the platform's current financial benefits and gaming rewards for interested users.
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Mrs Kaestrings Responds to Criticism Over Use of Husband’s Name Online
Mrs Kaestrings addressed public reactions concerning her decision to utilize her spouse's name on digital platforms. The response follows various social media discussions and criticisms directed at her online identity choice, as she clarifies her stance on the matter following her recent marriage and public profile visibility.
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Lifestyle · Vanguard ·Hajj: Nigerian pilgrims leave Madinah for Makkah
Nigerian pilgrims participating in the annual Hajj exercise have commenced their relocation from Madinah to the holy city of Makkah. This movement marks the next phase of their spiritual journey after completing their initial stay and religious observances, as they prepare for the core rituals of the pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
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Rulings Pertaining To Hajj (2)
Detailed religious guidelines and jurisprudential instructions regarding the performance of Hajj are outlined in this continuation of the series. The information serves as a practical guide for pilgrims to ensure their rites align with established Islamic practices and requirements during the annual pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia.
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Muslims urged to ditch negative beliefs about wealth
Nigerian Muslims are being encouraged to reconsider negative perceptions regarding the accumulation of financial resources. The guidance emphasizes moving away from the belief that wealth is inherently detrimental, suggesting instead that prosperity can be utilized for positive social and personal development within the framework of their religious values.
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Lifestyle · Leadership News ·
Shun Quick Wealth, Embrace Integrity, Experts Urge African Youths
Professional experts have called on young people across Africa to reject the pursuit of rapid wealth and instead prioritize integrity in their personal and professional lives. The recommendation highlights the importance of ethical conduct for sustainable development and character building among the youth population on the continent.
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Lifestyle · The Punch ·
Seaman’s Schnapps reaffirms cultural commitment
Seaman’s Schnapps has reiterated its dedication to preserving and promoting Nigerian cultural heritage. The brand continues to support traditional festivals and ceremonies across the country, positioning itself as a key participant in the maintenance of indigenous customs and communal celebrations through various corporate social responsibility initiatives.
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Oba Adetona: Remembering a quintessential monarch
Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebuland, is recognized for his long reign and contributions as a traditional ruler in Nigeria. The commemorative report highlights his leadership, influence, and the impact he has made on his community and the nation's traditional institution throughout his decades on the throne.
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