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Morocco-Spain border crisis claims 90 lives

Tragedy at the Gates: How Morocco-Spain Border Crisis Left Over 90 Dead — and Who Is to Blame

August 5, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

The deadly mass border crossing at Ceuta has sparked a fierce political blame game between Spain and Morocco, raising urgent questions about migration policy, human rights, and the lives of desperate Africans seeking a better […]

Bonfrère Jo awaits unfulfilled Olympic Gold reward

Bonfrère Jo Still Waiting: The Man Who Gave Nigeria Olympic Gold Has Not Been Rewarded Till Today

August 5, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

The Dutch coach who masterminded Nigeria’s historic 1996 Atlanta Olympic gold medal says he is yet to receive any recognition or reward from the Nigerian government — and his story is one every Nigerian should […]

Tragedy Strikes Yobe: 2 Lives Lost as Devastating Floods Sweep Through Damaturu Communities

August 5, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Heavy rainfall on Sunday, August 2 triggered deadly flooding that claimed two lives across Malari, Pompomari, and surrounding communities in Damaturu Local Government Area of Yobe State. The rains came down with fury, and unfortunately, […]

Wasilat Olalere denies Oloolu death rumors

TikToker Wasilat Olalere Clears the Air: “I Did Not Record the Oloolu Masquerade and I Am Very Much Alive”

August 5, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

The popular TikToker has broken her silence after viral rumours spread across social media claiming she secretly filmed a sacred Oyo deity and paid the ultimate price for it. If you have been on Nigerian […]

North Korea recommends dog meat for heatwave

Kim Jong Un Orders North Koreans to Cook Their Dogs as Deadly Heatwave Scorches the Nation

August 5, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

As temperatures soar to dangerous levels, North Korea’s leadership has taken a shocking approach to managing the food crisis triggered by an unrelenting heatwave. In what can only be described as one of the most […]

Kano suspends three LG Chairmen for fraud

Kano Assembly Suspends Three LG Chairmen Over Financial Misconduct

August 5, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Summary: The Kano State House of Assembly has suspended the chairmen of Rogo, Bagwai, and Bebeji local government areas over serious allegations of financial misappropriation and abuse of office. Here’s everything you need to know. […]

“I Saw You in My Dream” — How One IT Worker’s ‘Spiritual’ Advances Got Him Sacked in the UK

August 4, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Summary: A UK employment tribunal has thrown out the case of an IT worker who lost his job after telling a female colleague they had met “in his dreams” and bombarding her with romantic messages. […]

Where Did “Mrs” Go? Nigerian Journalist Raises Alarm Over Vanishing Title

August 4, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

The quiet disappearance of “Mrs” from official documents and business cards is sparking a bigger conversation about identity, marriage, and modernity in Nigeria. Nigerian broadcast journalist, Aniekeme Finbarr, has stirred up an important conversation that […]

The Night of June 7th: The Apo Six Story Finally Hits Cinemas This August!

August 4, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Mark your calendars, Nollywood lovers — one of the most anticipated films of the year is coming to a cinema near you! The Night of June 7th*, the gripping film inspired by the true and […]

Shocking Video: Men in Police Uniforms Stuff Suspect Into Car Boot — Nigerians React

August 4, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Summary: A viral video showing men dressed in police uniforms forcing a suspect into the boot of a car has sparked outrage across Nigeria. Activist Harrison Gwamnishu shared the disturbing footage online. — A deeply […]