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June 30, 2023

Asake’s Daring Dive Into Crowd at Afro Nation Festival in Portugal Goes Terribly Wrong

The Afro Nation festival in Portugal was electrified on Thursday night as Nigerian singer Asake took the stage and became the center of attention with his daring stunt. As one of the headliners of this annual celebration of Africans in the diaspora, Asake mesmerized the crowd with his captivating performance. During his set, the talented... Read More
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June 30, 2023

Biodun Stephen’s Riveting Murder Mystery ‘Hotel Labamba’ Hits Nigerian Cinemas July

Renowned filmmaker Biodun Stephen has delighted fans with an exciting announcement regarding her latest project, Hotel Labamba. Taking to Instagram, she revealed the highly anticipated release date for the theatrical debut of the captivating murder mystery. Penned by the talented Frances Okeke, Hotel Labamba revolves around the enigmatic demise of a popular social media influencer... Read More
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June 30, 2023

President Tinubu Honored at Grand Eid-al-Adha Dinner Hosted by Governor Sanwo-Olu in Lagos

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu hosted a grand Eid-al-Adha dinner on Thursday in honor of President Bola Tinubu. The prestigious event took place at the Lagos State Government House in Marina, bringing together key figures from the nation’s commercial capital. Earlier in the day, President Tinubu paid courtesy visits to Oba Sikiru Adetona, the paramount ruler... Read More
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June 30, 2023

Aliko Dangote Retains Position as Africa’s Richest Man Despite Currency Volatility, Bloomberg Reports

Aliko Dangote, the President of Dangote Group, has retained his position as Africa’s wealthiest individual, despite the Nigerian currency’s fluctuation against the dollar, as reported by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. According to the recently released daily top billionaire lists on Tuesday, Dangote’s wealth was valued at an impressive $15.6 billion, placing him at the top... Read More
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June 30, 2023

My Green-Back Passport Is What I Still Have – Tinubu; INEC Denies Wasting Taxpayers’ Money Despite Result Upload Glitch | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss My Green-Back Passport Is What I Still Have – Tinubu President Bola Tinubu, during a visit to the palace of the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, in Abeokuta, emphasized the significance of patriotism and confidence... Read More
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June 29, 2023

I Called Upon the Spirit of ‘Emi lokan’ to Secure Election Victory Despite CBN Naira Redesign Policy – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has revealed that he invoked the spirits of wisdom and determination, represented by “Baba Emi lokan,” to overcome obstacles during the election. He made this disclosure during a visit to the palace of the Awujale of Ijebu-Ode, Sikiru Adetona, as part of his thank-you tour. During the visit, Tinubu discussed the naira... Read More
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June 29, 2023

Actor Jerry Williams Suspended by AGN Over Alleged Drug Abuse

In a recent development, the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has made the decision to suspend actor Jerry Williams due to his alleged association with illicit substances. Abubakar Yakubu, the national secretary of AGN, confirmed the actor’s suspension to TheCable Lifestyle. According to Yakubu, Williams has been suspended from participating in movie sets, as previous... Read More
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June 29, 2023

Must Read: NAFDAC Issues Warning About Contaminated Sprite 50cl Drink in Nigeria

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised an alarm regarding a batch of Sprite 50cl drink that is currently circulating in Nigeria, cautioning the public about its “unwholesome” nature. The regulatory agency issued a statement on Wednesday, disclosing important details about the contaminated beverage. According to NAFDAC, the affected... Read More
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June 29, 2023

Nigerian Film Powerhouses Kunle Afolayan, RMD, Jade Osiberu and More Join Oscars Voting Academy (See Complete List)

Nigeria’s cinematic prowess continues to shine on the global stage as Kunle Afolayan, Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), Shola Dada, CJ Obasi, and Jade Osiberu receive an extraordinary honor. These five talented individuals have been invited to join the prestigious Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) class of 2023, granting them voting membership for the... Read More
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June 29, 2023

OBO’s Woes Continue: Kenyan Vixen Boldly Declares Intimate Encounter and Presents Davido’s Boxers as Souvenir on Live TV

In a whirlwind of scandal and revelations that has gripped the Nigerian music scene, the Davido saga takes an unexpected turn with the new entry of a Kenyan sensation. Meet Pendo Stacy, a video vixen from Kenya who recently made some jaw-dropping claims during a live show, stirring up the already bubbling pot of controversy... Read More
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June 29, 2023

Kehinde Bankole Stars as ‘Moremi’ in Disney+ Afrofutrism Series ‘Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire,’ Set to Debut July 5

Hey there, movie enthusiasts! If you’ve been active on social media, you’ve probably caught wind of the buzz surrounding Kehinde Bankole. Her recent portrayal in the groundbreaking series ‘SISTA,’ now available on Prime Video, has catapulted her into the well-deserved spotlight. It’s about time! Despite her undeniable talent and years of dedication to the craft,... Read More
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June 29, 2023

What President Tinubu Needs from Nigerians is Prayer – Femi Gbajabiamila; Tinubu Will Listen to Igbos if we Support Him – Ohanaeze | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss What President Tinubu Needs from Nigerians is Prayer – Femi Gbajabiamila In a recent address following the observance of the Eid al-Adha prayer in Lagos, Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff (COS) to President Bola Tinubu,... Read More
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June 28, 2023

From Music Videos to the Big Screen: Director Dammy Twitch Unveils Short Film ‘I Hate it Here’

In a captivating collaboration between Polar Films Productions and Bluhouse Studios, acclaimed director Dammy Twitch presents his latest cinematic masterpiece, “I Hate it Here.” Known for his remarkable contributions to the music video and television commercials scene, Dammy Twitch brings his directorial prowess to the silver screen, leaving audiences eagerly anticipating its release. Set against... Read More
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June 28, 2023

Davido’s Baby Mama Chronicles Continue: French Lady Says She is Also Pregnant with Davido’s Child

In the latest episode of Davido’s never-ending baby mama saga, a French lady named Ivanna Bay has stepped into the spotlight, claiming to be pregnant with the superstar’s child. Her revelation comes hot on the heels of Anita Brown, an American woman who also alleges that Davido fathered her unborn baby. The internet is buzzing... Read More
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June 28, 2023

Tension at Osun State’s Eid Prayer Ground as a Senator Occupied and Refused to Vacate Governor Adeleke’s Seat

The Osogbo prayer ground for Eid el-Kabir became a stage for mild drama that unfolded on Wednesday. Reports emerged that Ajibola Basiru, the former spokesperson for the Nigerian Senate, allegedly occupied the space reserved for the governor, creating a contentious situation. As the prayers commenced at the Oke-Baale area in Osogbo, Governor Ademola Adeleke arrived... Read More
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June 28, 2023

David Corenswet Takes Over as the New ‘Man of Steel’, Replacing Henry Cavill in ‘Superman: Legacy’

The highly talented and rapidly ascending American actor, David Corenswet, is poised to soar to new heights as he takes on the iconic role of Superman in the upcoming film ‘Superman: Legacy’. Joining him will be the remarkable Rachel Brosnahan, who will portray the beloved character of Lois Lane. This exciting casting announcement comes as... Read More
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June 28, 2023

‘Unfair to Judge Based on Few Glitches’ – INEC Responds to EU Report on General Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a response to the European Union (EU) election observation mission’s final report on Nigeria’s recently concluded general election. Festus Okoye, INEC’s national commissioner for information and voter education, addressed the findings on Tuesday, reiterating the commission’s dedication to achieving optimal democracy in the country. In the EU... Read More
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June 28, 2023

Glamorous Reception of Trendupp Awards 2023 Nominees: Sheggz, Phyna, Sydney Talker, Taaooma, Kie Kie, and More receive Nomination Certificates

Lagos, Nigeria, June 27, 2023. As anticipation builds up for the third edition of the prestigious Trendupp Awards, the nominees and esteemed guests gathered for the highly-anticipated nominees’ reception party. This exclusive event, supported by Mikano Motors & Pepsi Nigeria, brought together this year’s audacious nominees, the brightest stars of the influencer and content creation... Read More
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June 28, 2023

Ayo Makun’s ‘Almajiri’ Fails to Impress at Nigerian Box Office – Is the Box Office King Losing His Crown?

Popular comedian Ayo Makun, renowned as the Nollywood Box Office King, is facing a surprising setback with his latest release, Almajiri. Opening to lackluster figures at the Nigerian box office, the film failed to generate the expected buzz. The figures from the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) show that the new title made only... Read More
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June 28, 2023

‘Be Patient with Tinubu’s Administration, Look at the Bigger Picture’ – Akpabio Urges Nigerians

In his Eid al-Adha message delivered on Tuesday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio implored Nigerians to exercise patience and understanding towards the new administration led by President Bola Tinubu. Akpabio acknowledged that some of the policies implemented by the government to address the nation’s deep-rooted challenges may result in temporary inconveniences for the citizens. Since assuming... Read More
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June 28, 2023

Unavailable Online, Very Available Offline – Here’s What the Streets are Saying about Davido

Hold onto your gele dear reader, because the Nigerian music scene is serving up a hot plate of scandal! Our one and only Davido aka OBO has found himself tangled in a web of controversy once again. This time, it involves a feisty businesswoman from the United States, Anita Brown, who claims to have a... Read More
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June 28, 2023

I’m Working Day and Night to Solve Our Challenges – Tinubu Assures Nigerians in Eid al-Adha Message; Lagos State Govt Approves Collection of Vehicle Ownership Verification Fee | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss I’m Working Day and Night to Solve Our Challenges – Tinubu Assures Nigerians in Eid al-Adha Message In his Eid al-Adha message, President Bola Tinubu reaffirmed his commitment to finding solutions to the pressing issues facing... Read More
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June 27, 2023

Consensys’ “Global Survey on Crypto and Web3” Reveals Support for Underlying Web3 Concepts, And an Opportunity For Broader Education + Nigeria leads the way in knowledge of crypto Globally

Lagos, Nigeria, June 27th, 2023 — Today, leading web3 software technology company, Consensys, unveils a first-of-its-kind global opinion survey on web3 and crypto, conducted online by international online research data and analytics technology group, YouGov. The survey polled a representative sample of 15,158 people aged 18-65 between April 26th and May 18th, 2023 in 15... Read More
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June 27, 2023

Vybz 94.5 FM – Your 24/7 Source for the Latest Afrobeats Hits and Trending Artists

Vybz 94.5 FM, the leading Afrobeats visual music radio station based in Lagos, is making a significant impact locally and globally with its dynamic programming and commitment to showcasing the best of African music. With a focus on “More Music, Less Talk,” Vybz 94.5 FM offers an unparalleled 24-hour Afrobeats musical experience, captivating listeners and... Read More
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June 27, 2023

IKEDC Denies Reports of Electricity Tariff Increase, Labels it Fake News

The Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) has strongly refuted recent claims suggesting that it intends to raise electricity tariffs for its customers starting from July 1, 2023. In a statement released on its official website on Monday, June 26, 2023, the company categorically denied the reports and labeled them as fake news. The controversy emerged... Read More
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June 27, 2023

Peter Obi Expresses Concern Over Alaba Market Demolitions, Calls for Sensitivity in Government Actions

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party member, Mr. Peter Obi, has voiced his reaction to the recent demolition of buildings at the Alaba International Market by the Lagos State Government. Obi acknowledged that while some demolitions may be justified, he expressed concern about the impact on innocent individuals who were ill-informed or misguided. Emphasizing... Read More
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June 27, 2023

Ngarannam: The Homecoming

A Documentary film that shines light on the story of hopefulness by a community in Northeast Nigeria, that was once lost in despair when they were forcefully removed from their homes following a devastating attack by Boko Haram. LAGOS, NIGERIA – June 3, 2023, The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) organized a private screening of... Read More
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June 27, 2023

‘He Owes His Mum an Apology Because He Threw Her Home Training to the Gutters’ – Doyin Tears Into Adekunle on BBNaija Reunion Show

Former Big Brother Naija Season 7 housemate, Doyinsola Anuoluwapo David, did not hold back her emotions as she passionately expressed her deep-seated grievances about her fellow contestant, Adekunle, during the highly anticipated ‘Level Up’ reunion show. In a scathing and no-holds-barred critique, Doyin spared no words in describing Adekunle as “a trifling human being and... Read More
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June 27, 2023

Former Golden Eaglets Star Akinkunmi Amoo Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Sexual Assault

Former Golden Eaglets star and FC Copenhagen forward, Akinkunmi Amoo, has been sentenced to one year in prison by a Danish court for sexual assault. The news of his sentencing was confirmed by former BBC World Football reporter, Osasu Obayiuwana, in a tweet. Amoo, who is appealing the decision, was sentenced on June 23, 2023.... Read More
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