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YouTuber IShowSpeed Awarded Ghanaian Citizenship Following Viral Africa Tour

The Ghanaian government has officially granted citizenship to American YouTube sensation IShowSpeed (Darren Jason Watkins ...

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Oversabi Aunty: First Debut to Hit ₦1B

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Oscar 2026: ‘Sinners’ Makes History With 16 Nominations

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  • 22 January 2026
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IShowSpeed 50M Subs: Streamer Hits Milestone on 21st Birthday in Nigeria

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  • 22 January 2026
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  • 14 January 2026
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