NaijaPodNews Morning Brief — Saturday, October 24, 2026

NaijaPodNews Morning Brief — Saturday, October 24, 2026

Today's top stories, narrated in five minutes:

1. Zlatan Playfully Solicits Wedding Contributions from Street Admirers

Nigerian music star Zlatan recently had a hilarious exchange with street fans who were hailing him. In a viral video, the artist playfully asked them, "Owo wedding dà?" which means "Where is the wedd...

2. Ariana Grande Rocks New Flipped Bob Ahead of 'Focker-in-Law' Debut

Ariana Grande has debuted a stunning new flipped bob hairstyle, moving away from her signature high ponytail. This transformation comes just in time for the press tour of her new film, 'Focker-in-Law,...

3. Adamawa Customs Foils Smuggling of N79.86m Fuel, Rice, Other Goods

The Nigeria Customs Service's Adamawa and Taraba Area Command has seized contraband goods, including Premium Motor Spirit and foreign rice, valued at ₦79.86 million in Duty Paid Value. Area Comptrol...

4. Atiku Questions Tinubu's Focus Amidst Security for Kaduna Banners

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized President Bola Tinubu following reports of security agents guarding Tinubu's campaign banners in Kaduna. Atiku questioned the government's prioritie...

5. Catholic Priest Fr. Kelvin Ugwu: Age 50 Marks Time for Burial Plans in Nigeria

Catholic priest Fr. Kelvin Ugwu recently advised Nigerians to start planning for their burial once they turn 50. He based this sobering recommendation on Nigeria's average life expectancy of 54 years ...

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