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I will return to school at 40 – Peller
Popular Nigerian Tiktok star, Peller has revealed that he is not considering furthering his education at the moment.
The 20-year-old content creator explained that he can’t afford leaving streaming and spending hours in the classroom.
He insisted that education would always be available whenever he is ready.
Peller added that he would only return to school when he is forty years old.
“I am not going back to school. I can’t sit in a classroom for seven hours without making any money. School would always be there. I will go back when I clock 40,” he stated during a recent livestream.
Peller reportedly completed his secondary education years ago.
His ex-girlfriend Jarvis advised him on multiple occasions to further his education while they were dating.
Asake extends his record as artiste with most entries in Billboard Afrobeats Songs chart
Nigerian singer, Asake has extended his record as the artiste with the most entries in Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart history.
The Mr Money crooner hit a milestone of 60 entries in the chart as his collaborative hit with Wizkid ‘Jogodo’ peaked at number 4 this week.
Meanwhile, South African singer Tyla continued her dominance on the chart this week as her song ‘Channel’ maintains its position at number 1.
The South African star was named the top Afrobeats artist for 2025. Her hit song ‘Water’ previously held the record for the longest-running number-one song, spending 55 weeks at the top.
In another news, Nigerian singer Burna Boy earned his first top 20 hit on Billboard Hot 100 this week with his feature on Gunna’s track ‘WGFT.’
The song reached a new peak of number 16 following a remix version with Chris Brown.
Burna Boy is the first African artist to debut a song on the Billboard Hot 100 in five consecutive years (2021–2025).
Asake extends his record as artiste with most entries in Billboard Afrobeats Songs chart
NUPRC courts global investors ahead of 2025 oil licensing round
NUPRC said the webinar is designed to provide investment clarity and execution certainty for companies seeking to participate in the licensing round, which will offer 50 oil and gas blocks across frontier, onshore, shallow-water and deepwater terrains.
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Sit-at-home: IPOB tackles Soludo as soldiers enforce market closure
IPOB condemns Gov. Soludo’s closure of Onitsha market over the Monday sit-at-home order, as soldiers enforce the shutdown amid protests by traders.
Read More: https://punchng.com/sit-at-home-ipob-tackles-soludo-as-soldiers-enforce-market-closure/
Tinubu transmits 24 health bills to Senate
President Tinubu submits 24 health sector bills to the Senate, aiming to streamline governance, improve efficiency, and enhance service delivery in Nigeria
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Terrorists abduct six in Adamawa gov’s home town
Suspected terrorists have abducted six family members in Madagali, the hometown of Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri. Security forces are on a rescue mission
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CAN, ACF worry as 166 Kaduna worshippers remain with bandits
CAN and ACF express grave concern as 166 Kaduna worshippers remain in captivity 10 days after their abduction, urging intensified rescue efforts.
Read More: https://punchng.com/can-acf-worry-as-166-kaduna-worshippers-remain-with-bandits/
FG plans improved security for schools in border, riverine communities
The Nigerian government unveils a new plan for 2026-2030 to enhance school security, focusing on vulnerable border and riverine communities nationwide.
Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-plans-improved-security-for-schools-in-border-riverine-communities/
197 women, girls killed in gender-related violence in 2025 — Report
A new report reveals a sharp rise in femicide in Nigeria, with 197 women and girls killed in 2025 due to gender-related violence. Learn about the crisis.
Read More: https://punchng.com/197-women-girls-killed-in-gender-related-violence-in-2025-report/
