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BLOOD MONEY VI: Diamond in the rough

Last month, YNaija.com launched its Monthly Citizenship Dispatches, which explores in detail, the lives and realities of Nigerian citizens across the country. This month, the dispatches come from the Niger…

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Wizkid, Patoranking, Linda Ikeji, others get MAMA award nomination (See list)

Wizkid, Cassper Nyovest, AKA and Sauti Sol lead the pack in the first round of nominations for the forthcoming MTV Africa Music Awards Johannesburg 2016 (MAMA), with an impressive nine…

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Diamond Platnumz and D’banj are headlining acts for The Future Awards Africa 2015

The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has announced the performers for the 2015 edition, celebrating 10 years. T he line-up will be headlined by Diamond Platnumz and D’banj. Both are alumni…

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Don Jazzy, Asa, Diamond Platnumz, others named ambassadors for The Future Awards 2015

Africa’s biggest youth event, The Future Awards Africa has announced the ambassadors for the 10th anniversary – a stellar cast of past winners of the awards across business, development, governance…

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Aww, too bad: Davido fails to emerge ‘Best African Act’ at EMAs 2014 || Guess who won

by Isi Esene MTV Base has today revealed Kenyan Afro-pop group Sauti Sol as the winner of Best African Act at the 2014 MTV EMA. Over the years Nigerian artists…

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Coke Studio is back: Season 2 is on Africa Independent Television every Saturday

by Jewel Stephen Coca-Cola is set to launch the second season of it’s one of a kind music show “Coke Studio Africa”. This year’s show was recorded before a live…

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Wizkid has a new toy to show you (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju   When you got it, you flaunt it! Following that celebrity-mantra like ant does sugar, is Nigerian superstar, Ayo Balogun, better known as Wizkid. Apparently, the dude…

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D’banj, Omawumi, Femi Kuti, others hit the farm in new video ‘Cocoa na Chocolate’ (WATCH)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Catch D’banj ,Omawumi Victoria Kimani and others get their hands dirty in the farm in the new video whose aim is to raise awareness and increase African leaders investment…

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D’banj, Omawumi, 17 other African stars launch ‘Cocoa na Chocolate’ to change the face of agriculture

by Akintomiwa Agbaje     ONE.org today launched one of the continent’s biggest musical collaborations ever, ‘Cocoa na Chocolate’, in support of a new campaign to boost investments in agriculture: ‘Do Agric,…

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Simply beautiful! Rare blue 29.6-carat diamond discovered in South Africa (LOOK)

A rare blue diamond has been discovered in a mine in South Africa. The 29.6-carat stone was recovered by Petra Diamonds at its Cullinan mine, about 40km (25 miles) north-east…

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Japheth Omojuwa: Princess Stella Oduah – One thing to thank Jonathan for (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa They are forced to live in the shadows of the successes of the 2nd term performances of the Obasanjo years when Nasir El-Rufai and Oby Ezekwesili made…

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#BBATheChase Week 7: Ruby, Diamond and Emerald houses unite as The Chase ends for Pokello & Bassey

by Wilfred Okiche Last night on Big Brother Africa, the chase came to a halt for Bassey and Pokello two of the most popular contestants this season. The eviction live…

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Forever gorgeous: A rare 101-carat diamond gets sold at auction for $26.7m (WATCH)

A flawless diamond has set a world auction record, selling for $26.7m (£17.5m). The rare Botswana-mined 101-carat diamond was sold at a Christie's auction in Geneva. It was bought by…

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“I have greater things I can contribute to the world of science” – Is Terrance Howard quitting acting?

  Actor Terrance Howard recently interviewed with The Grio and had some interesting things to say about where his acting career is headed. For the actor, who is also a well-rounded guitarist,…

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