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Just In: Osinbajo speaks after surviving helicopter mishap
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has confirmed that he is safe and sound following a crash his helicopter suffered in Kabba, Kogi on Saturday. Professor Osinbajo had departed Abuja around…
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Nigerians are dragging ‘Mr Aye Dee’ for tweeting that an internet shutdown during the elections would combat fake news
Mr Aye Dee, the political analyst whose real name is Mukhtar Alexander Dan'Iyan and can be remembered for getting Google to shut down Linda Ikeji's blog in 2014, is currently being…
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The fear of sadness | The Daily Vulnerable
When I posted on social media in December about feeling sadly and barely avoiding the pit of depression, I was struck by how many people reached me, in somewhat of…
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Lagos lawmakers move to impeach Gov Ambode, INEC releases final lists of guber candidates and other stories that made the headlines this week
These are the stories that drove conversation this week INEC releases final lists of guber candidates and state house of assembly The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday evening released the final…
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FCMB takes support for Tech start-ups to new level, launches ‘Hub One’
Speaking at the official launch of Hub One, Adam Nuru, Managing Director of FCMB, said "the Bank recognizes and believes in the power of technology and youth-driven enterprises. He assured…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Slay Queen, Olanrewaju Max, Daddy Mo, others
Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…
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The Late 5: ASUU strike continues as meeting with FG ends in a deadlock; Patience Jonathan loses N1 billion to FG | Other top stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: ASUU strike continues as meeting with FG ends in a deadlock The federal government on Friday resumed talks with the leaders of…
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Nigeria now on Growth Trajectory, says Jim Ovia
The Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Jim Ovia (CON), has lauded the federal government’s economic team for pulling the economy out of economic recession, acknowledging that the country’s economic…
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A-list celebrities attend Filmhouse Cinemas and Moët & Chandon’s “The Film Gala”
The inaugural edition of The Film Gala®, hosted by Osas Ighodaro-Ajibade, 2010 Miss Black USA Pageant winner and acclaimed actress, and by Toni Tones, singer, songwriter and actress, at the Wings Tower,…
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We love this photo of Genevieve Nnaji hanging out with Danny Glover in LA – and all for a good cause
Queen of Nollywood Genevieve Nnaji is in Los Angeles for The Bail Project with other Hollywood celebrities and personalities. With her directorial debut Lionheart arriving Netflix last month and thus…
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Abdul-Qudus Ibrahim picks N1m prize as Beeta Playwright Competition (BPC) ends in grandstyle
It was Beeta Universal Arts Foundation’s (BUAF) grand finale for its second Beeta Playwright Competition (BPC), led by award winning actress Bikiya Graham-Douglas who is popularly known for her portrayal…
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Pavillon Afriques secures for the first time film section for African film makers and distributors at Cannes Film Festival
Pavillon Afriques, a platform which provides access to African and Black cinema content has acquired an iconic white tent within the Marché du Film (International Village) of the Cannes Film…
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KennyBlaq serenades Lagosians at Carsbazr live auction
Stand-up comedian and singer, Kehinde Otolorin popularly known as KennyBlaq demonstrated his true elements as Nigeria’s leading marketplace for the sale of verified locally used cars, Carsbazr hosted another live…
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Improving broad band coverage is at the heart of the #NextLevel on Technology
The Buhari administration recognises that Internet is critical for building a knowledge economy. Hence, it has supported the set up of 6 regional hubs launched the N-Power Knowledge Programme to…
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#IFFR2019: My Friend Fela is an intimate look at Nigeria’s biggest export
Even when the Nigerian film presence at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) appears non-existent this year, Nigeria’s most important cultural export, Fela Anikulapo Kuti pulls off something of a…
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The Big 5: Ganduje enjoys immunity from persecution – Buhari; There will be war if they rig this elections – Uche Secondus | Other top stories
Here are the top stories you should be monitoring today: I never threatened to break up Nigeria if Buhari rigs elections - Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied a…
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BREAKING: INEC releases final lists of guber candidates and state house of assembly
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has on Thursday evening released the final list of candidates for the governorship elections and state house of assembly. Noticeably absent from the list…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Mr Eazi, Dr. Joe Abah, Cindy, others
Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…
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The Late 5: I will not be voting for either Buhari or Atiku – Wole Soyinka; CCT to resume Onnoghen’s trial on February 4 | Other top stories
Here are the top stories that drove conversation today: FRSC deploys 20,000 personnel for February elections The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is deploying no fewer than 20, 000 officers…
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Olumide Oworu will make you believe in the power of your PVC in political short film ‘Choices’
Artistry Media, the collective of Baridakara Nwilene (producer), Alfa Faruk Umar (writer), and Joshua Tosto (director) and announced as winner of the $5000 grant courtesy of the Lagos Film Academy…
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Ghana’s New Tribe: The Future Awards Africa unveils 50 outstanding young Ghanaians
Africa’s biggest youth awards, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has unveiled the coveted list of young Ghanaians with outstanding achievements in 2018. The Future Awards Africa seeks to acknowledge inspiring…
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#IFFR2019Review: Nadine Labaki’s Capernaum is a triumph
Editor's Note: Our in-house critic, Wilfred Okiche, was invited to the International Film Festival Rotterdam and is sending dispatches from the front lines of global film, enjoy. In present-day Lebanon,…
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Here’s why iLLBliss won’t be starring in a movie soon since making his debut in ‘King of Boys’
Undoubtedly, Kemi Adetiba's King of Boys was a smash and it has its talented cast to thank for that. Importantly, the performances of Reminisce and iLLBliss, two rappers making their…
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The Big 5: I will concede if I lose in free, fair elections – Atiku; Buhari’s suspension of Onnoghen fair, balanced – Tinubu | Other top stories
Here are the top stories you should be monitoring today: I will concede if I lose free, fair elections - Atiku On the televised town hall show The Candidates and hosted…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Omoge Dami, Ozzy Etomi, and reactions to Atiku in Lagos again
Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…
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The Late 5: Nigerian ‘police officers’ caught on video killing unarmed civilian; Declare your assets publicly, Afenifere tells Buhari | Other top stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: I don't give a damn if APC loses in Zamfara - Senator Marafa Senator Kabiru Marafa of APC, Zamfara, has blamed his…
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The Feast: Once upon a time on Sundays at Roma
Roma Lagos, the first ever Roman-inspired luxury restaurant/lounge in Lagos, located at 31A Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase I, is set to host its maiden edition of ‘The FEAST AT ROMA’…
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