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APC Oshiomole
June 17, 2020

APC, Ajimobi, Oshiomhole and all the unfolding drama in the ‘governing party’

Politics is something that many people will agree comes with drama. For something as serious as that, it sometimes gives off the feeling of some reality TV show where everyone is looking at emerging the winner to covet the prize. As it has become the norm, On Twitter, this drama that comes with clashes within... Read More
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June 17, 2020

#Adeherself: Social media influencer and her ‘geng’ nabbed for alleged fraud

by Toluwanimi Onakoya Conversations around internet fraud (Yahoo Yahoo) have been in the air in recent times especially as Nigerians were shocked to hear about the arrest of Dubai-based Nigerian, Ray Hushpuppi, who claims to be a real estate developer, by the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) on allegations of fraud. Barely one week after, Nigerians... Read More
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June 17, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: “Frodd was embarrassing our Igbo brothers”| Reunion Day 10

During the Big Brother Naija “Pepper Dem” Reunion Show last night, an interesting revelation was made. Anyone who watched the initial show is no doubt familiar with the bitter-sweet relationship between Esther and Frodd, but what we discovered from another ladies edition of the show yesterday was, that Nelson and Diane were somehow in the... Read More
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Kasanova
June 17, 2020

Kasanova is coming soon to Netflix | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Kasanova is coming soon to Netflix, and joins the streamer’s massively expanding catalogue of Nollywood titles. Directed by Oluseyi Asurf Amuwa, Kasanova is a romantic comedy starring Ireti Doyle and Wale Ojo as lovers, and got released September 2019. Kasanova also stars Ayo Makun, Helen Paul, Toyin Abraham and Odunlade Adekola. NCDC confirms 490 new... Read More
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Naira Marley
June 16, 2020

Does the Former Lagos Governor have a body double? | The #YNaijaCover

Following the backlash that has trailed problematic artiste Naira Marley over his concert in Abuja, the Chief Executicve Officer of Executive Jet Services Limited, Dr Sam Iwuajoku apologized to the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika for the company’s involvement in the Naira Marley breach of the federal government lockdown order. According to the private... Read More
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Funny tweets
June 16, 2020

Eating suya with the Holy Spirit, Scamming Nigerian parents for PS5 | Funny tweets we saw from Nigerians today

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, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here are the ones we saw today. 1. When she leaves her loyal boyfriend for you so you... Read More
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June 16, 2020

NYSC: To be or not? | Osinbajo’s committee proposes 2-year suspension of orientation camps

by Toluwanimi Onakoya The Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) led by Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, and his committee, has expressed concerns and proposed that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) suspend some of its activities for two years, declaring that the initiative would curb the spread of Coronavirus in Nigeria. The NYSC is a compulsory year-long... Read More
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June 16, 2020

ASUU: ‘Don’t dream of E-Learning yet;’ Nigerians respond

by Toluwanimi Onakoya Due to the current pandemic, school operations have been put on hold to curb the further spread of the Coronavirus disease. This activity-halt covers nursery, primary, secondary and tertiary institutions. Some educational institutions had quickly adjusted to the situation by adopting an e-learning approach to carrying out the educating process and students... Read More
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June 16, 2020

All of the reactions as Godwin Obaseki bid APC farewell

by Toluwanimi Onakoya Barely four days after incumbent Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, was controversially disqualified from contesting in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections, as a result of festering disagreements between himself and the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, political events in the state seem to be assuming a new trajectory. Following the... Read More
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June 16, 2020

Solape Akinpelu shares thought-provoking lessons on her journey into Corporate Communications

In truth, it’s easier ideating for a pack of cereals than a bank or an insurance firm. It’s a totally different kettle of fish but I sailed through – Solape Akinpelu Corporate Communications has become such a relevant department in companies, in view of the idea that it determines whether companies thrive or fail. Corporate... Read More
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Naira Marley
June 16, 2020

The Babatunde Fashola and Naira Marley trend everyone is talking about

As an aftermath to singer, Naira Marley‘s ‘rule-breaking’ concert that took place in Abuja late Saturday, another scene has entered into the tape of events. On Twitter, a cross-trend between Naira Marley and Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, is currently getting everyone to talk. This follows a statement released by Executive Jets Services... Read More
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June 16, 2020

T.B. Joshua is trending again and here’s why

by Toluwanimi Onakoya A viral video has surfaced on social media showing the great lengths (in the opinion of many) sportsmen and athletes could go to secure their career and ensure their body is in peak shape. Timelines on Twitter are currently full of banter after a video revealed Manchester United player, Angel Gomes, at the... Read More
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June 16, 2020

How should Mo Abudu cast her forthcoming Netflix films?

by Toluwanimi Onakoya Casting can make or break a movie. The performance and credibility of actors are what make a story believable, and enables audience members to connect to a film. If there’s a woeful cast in a massive budget movie, it sticks out like a sore thumb and ruins the reception of the movie. But... Read More
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June 16, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: On Day 9, it’s kiss and make up for Ella and Tacha

The Big Brother Naija Reunion show last night was glitz and glam as Ebuka sat down with the beautiful ladies of the BBNaija “Pepper Dem” Edition. It was a ladies edition and to say the room was a sight for sore eyes would be an understatement. Again, since it was an all-ladies edition, regardless of... Read More
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Burna Boy and Rema
June 16, 2020

Burna Boy and Rema nominated for 2020 BET Awards | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

BET has announced nominations for the 2020 Awards ceremony, which will also mark its 20th anniversary. The awards celebrate the brightest stars across music, television, film, sports, and philanthropy.The nominees announced in the Best International Act Award category are: Burna Boy, Innoss’B, Sho Madjozi, Dave, Stormzy, Ninho, and S.Pri Noir. In the category for Viewer’s... Read More
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Blood & Water
June 16, 2020

Netflix is about to go all in with a second season of ‘Blood & Water’

Its official, Netflix is finally convinced that original African content, featuring African talent, scripted and produced by African talent will not only find an audience on the continent, but will also draw global interest. They have recently announced they are commissioning a second season of the progressive YA surburban youth drama ‘Blood & Water‘, which... Read More
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