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October 31, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: Beyonce pays tribute to Toni Braxton, Kanye West admit he’s been “used” | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. D’banj shares teaser of new video with Tiwa Savage The song is expected to be released this Friday. Interestingly he captioned it, ”Bread and Stew plus Ewa goyin for a Breakfast.” https://www.instagram.com/p/BpjP8Afh4Q2/?taken-by=iambangalee Kanye West says he... Read More
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Aba Women's riot
October 31, 2018

Aftermath of the Aba Women’s Riot: Where are the women? 

It’s 1929. Just after the Aba Women’s War, the women of Oloko are riding the waves of rebellion and victory to take charge of their lives after fighting the British. Sparked by a dispute that occurred November 18, 1929, between one woman, Nwanyereuwa and Emereuwa, a man who worked for the Warrant Chiefs on imposing tax on the women of Olokowhich was traditionally wrong. The Women’s... Read More
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Buhari
October 31, 2018

The Big 5: Pay N30,000 or get voted out – Labour dares Governors; Police arrests 400 Shi’ites over violent protest | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Arising from an emergency meeting in Abuja late Tuesday, Governors of Nigeria’s thirty-six states under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have they can only pay N22,500 as against the N30,000 being demanded by organised labour. Chairman of the forum and Governor of Zamfara, Abdulaziz Yari,... Read More
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October 31, 2018

Development is more important, we can only pay N22,500 wage – Governors tell Labour

Arising from its emergency meeting in Abuja late Tuesday, Governors of Nigeria’s thirty-six states under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have restated their stance on the issue of the national minimum wage. The state chief executives are insisting that they can only pay N22,500 as against the N24, 000 earlier offered by the Federal... Read More
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October 30, 2018

The Late 5: As bloody Shi’ites protest continues for 3rd straight day; Buhari meets Wike, 3 other PDP governors behind closed doors | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The clash between members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) and soldiers in Abuja, on Tuesday entered the third day with at least five persons feared dead, a spokesperson for the group, Abdullahi Musa, has said. Musa explained that the killings occurred “after they repeatedly tried... Read More
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October 30, 2018

Jim Ovia, Inspiring Success – David Applefield

David Applefield, a seasoned communications specialist and former Commercial Special Representative for Financial Times, recently gave a thorough review of the business book, Africa Rise and Shine by Jim Ovia. Whilst the Author largely portrayed the book as an instrument to changing the narrative and perception of Africa, Applefield further emphasizes the sheer willpower to... Read More
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October 30, 2018

‘INEC is the reason I’m yet to start campaigning’ – Jimi Agbaje breaks silence

The flag bearer of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 gubernatorial election in Lagos, Jimi Agbaje has responded to concerned supporters of his candidacy as well as critics of his slow pace approach to campaigns for the 2019 governorship election, attributing the delay in commencing, to what he described as “keeping to the... Read More
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October 30, 2018

Klay Thompson sets new NBA three point record

It was a historic night for the dubs, as Golden State Warrior’s shooting guard, Klay Thompson, led the warriors to another dominant victory. Monday night basketball pit Michael Jordan’s former team, Chicago Bulls against, the Golden State Warriors, and while no one doubted the outcome of the match, no one could have anticipated what occurred.... Read More
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October 30, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: Feud between Nicki Minaj and Cardi B escalates; AFRIMA unveils 2018 Award host and hostesses | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Feud between Queens of Rap, Nicki Minaj and Cardi B assumes new dimension The long-drawn feud between American rappers, Nicki Minaj and Cardi B escalated on Monday, after Nicki out called Cardi B on her... Read More
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Platform
October 30, 2018

YPP Presidential candidate, Kingsley Moghalu explains how he intends to restructure Nigeria

How to Restructure Nigeria: Why, What, How and When? Inconvenient Truths Nation-building is hard, but it need not be as difficult as we make it in Nigeria. Nation-building is also intentional. It doesn’t happen by accident. The real test is in the leadership and the actions that create a real spirit of nationhood, and the... Read More
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October 30, 2018

The future of HR takes centre-stage as HRTECH West Africa holds this November

The largest gathering of HR and IT professionals in West Africa holds on the 16th of November, 2018 at Landmark Event Centre, Water Corporation Road, Victoria Island, Lagos. Human Resource Professionals, IT Professionals and People Managers from Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Togo, Benin Republic, Guinea etc. would be gathering for this... Read More
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October 30, 2018

Style Director, Ogunnaike to hold Masterclass at 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend

Join Style Director, Nikki Ogunnaike as she discusses “Diversity in Fashion” during her Masterclass at the 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend Style Director, ELLE.com Nikki Ogunnaike is the go-to style expert for the 25 million+ users, fans, and followers of what is now the largest fashion and beauty magazine website. She also represents the brand on television... Read More
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Spectranet
October 30, 2018

Spectranet bags 4G LTE ISP Award, maintains market position

For its unwavering contributions to delivering reliable internet connectivity and innovative products to Nigerian homes and businesses, foremost internet service provider, Spectranet 4GLTE has been adjudged 4GLTE internet service provider of the year by the Nigeria Tech Innovation and Telecom Awards (NTITA). Spectranet earned the recognition at the 2018 edition of the awards, an initiative... Read More
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October 30, 2018

The Big 5: You can’t deliver change in one term – Buhari; Presidency says challenging Buhari’s certificate in court is disgusting and other stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the change promised by his government was not an event but a process which will require more than one election cycle to fix and deliver. The President represented by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola who disclosed this... Read More
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October 29, 2018

Real Madrid confirm sack of head coach, Lopetegui

La Liga giants, Real Madrid have confirmed the sacking of head coach Julen Lopetegui. President Florentino Perez called an emergency meeting with his board for Monday evening after yesterday’s 5-1 defeat at Barcelona at Camp Nou. Castilla coach Santiago Solari will take over on an interim basis. RELATED: ‘Real Madrid to replace Lopetegui with Conte’ A statement on Real Madrid’s website reads: The... Read More
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October 29, 2018

The Late 5: Tragedy in Ekiti as yet another politician is shot dead; Wike reveals reason behind his feud with Amaechi | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: There appears to be no end yet to the killings in Ekiti as a member of the Ekiti House of Assembly representing Ekiti Southwest constituency II, Michael Adedeji, who was shot on Friday by unknown gunmen in Ado Ekiti, has died. Speaker of the Assembly, Hon.... Read More
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October 29, 2018

Fayose regains freedom after 13 days in EFCC custody

Former governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose has regained freedom after spending 13 days in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) – from October 16. His spokesman, Lere Olayinka said he regained freedom on Monday evening. https://twitter.com/OlayinkaLere/status/1056939979341996032 RELATED: Fayose survives first hurdle, granted N50m bail Fayose is facing trial for alleged money laundering and... Read More
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October 29, 2018

Leicester City’s Vichai’s death is news we will not forget in a while

It was a sad weekend for soccer. Most notable being the death of Leicester’s football club owner, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha’s. He died in a helicopter crash on his way out of King Power Stadium. Just mere seconds in flight, his helicopter developed some technicalities and spiralled out of control, and crashed. Other victims of the crash... Read More
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