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October 11, 2025

Weekly Highlights: Here’s What Unfolded This Week

This week has been one with mixed emotions, from the news of an ex Big Brother Naija housemate mourning, to news of engagement and the end of a public relationship, there has been drama from all sides. The former Big Brother Naija contestant Bella Okagbue took to instagram to mourn the loss of her sister’s... Read More

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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Announces Engagement to Longtime Girlfriend in Spectacular Yacht Proposal

Jeff Bezos, the visionary CEO behind the global e-commerce giant Amazon, recently made headlines as he announced his engagement to his enchanting long-term partner, Lauren Sanchez. In a scene straight out of a fairy tale, the couple exchanged their heartfelt vows aboard Bezos’ opulent superyacht, against the picturesque backdrop of the French Riviera’s esteemed Cannes.... Read More

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Tchidi Chikere finds love again, announces third marriage

Tchidi Chikere, a renowned Nigerian filmmaker, has once again found love, revealing in a recent Instagram post that he has tied the knot with his new wife. Although the name of his new wife was not disclosed, Chikere shared a snapshot of his wife’s engagement ring, affirming that they got married some months ago. The... Read More

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BBNaija’s Saga and Nini’s ‘engagement’ revealed to be a staged skit

Saga Adeolu, the former housemate of BBNaija, recently revealed that his highly talked-about proposal to his fellow former housemate, Nini Singh, was nothing more than a skit. The video of Saga proposing to Nini had gone viral a few weeks ago, and fans of the duo were thrilled as Nini said yes to her fellow... Read More

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October 7, 2021

Great ad alone won’t sell your brand — is your ad engagement-focused?

There was a time when all you needed to keep your brand in the game was to push conversion-driven ads that sell your products and/or services. Whether you achieve this via door-to-door sale, radio jingles, TV ad slot, or good old fliers on street corners and storefronts is immaterial. Nowadays, with consumer options expanded by... Read More

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When did anything make us as happy as Banky and Adesua’s engagement did?

by Tolu O. It beats our collective imagination, really? We’re sure it has crossed your minds too how everyone is freaking out with excitement since Banky W and Adesua Etomi announced their relationship/engagement/love story on Instagram yesterday. The emotions, love and goodwill have been overwhelming and it has not stopped flowing 24 hours after. Before... Read More

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The Thread: Did this prophet just foreshadow doom concerning Banky W and Adesua’s engagement?

It’s been a Wednesday of love. Nigeria’s favourite on-screen lovebirds will be walking down the aisle in a bit. You cannot be in Nigeria and not know who we are talking about. But in case you just returned from the hinterlands, it’s baby boy, Banky W and Adesuwa Etomi- girl next door, sweetest, talented, money... Read More

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‘Banky W, Adesua Etomi’s introduction to hold this weekend’

by Azeez Adeniyi Music act Banky W and Nollywood actress, Adesua Etomi will have their traditional introduction ceremony on Saturday, May 6, SDK reports. The duo had announced their engagement on Instagram early Wednesday. News of their engagement had broken the internet. [Read Also: ‘WE WERE HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT’ | BANKY W FINALLY GETS ENGAGED... Read More

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Was it obvious the whole time? All the songs where we think Banky W was dropping hints about Adesua Etomi

by Tolu O. Best believe, we won’t be moving on fast from this engagement news. In case you missed it someway, award-winning Nigerian singer, Banky W is engaged to his on-screen wife, Adesua Etomi and it’s not a movie. The couple (yes, they’re a couple now and it’s still like a dream) made the announcement simultaneously... Read More

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“The biggest secret I’ve had to keep in my life” | Celebrities react to Banky W and Adesua Etomi’s engagement news

No lies or pretence! This is the best news Nigerians have received since Anthony Joshua knocked out Wladimir Klitschko to win the heavyweight title almost a week ago. There was no way to prepare for what looks like the most beautiful love story to come out of Nigeria in 2017. Nigerians are genuinely happy to... Read More

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‘We were hiding in plain sight’ | Banky W finally gets engaged to Adesua Etomi

by Dolapo Adelana Musician Banky W on Wednesday confirmed that he and actress Adesua Etomi are engaged. In a post on his Instagram page, The Wedding Party star said he proposed to Adesua in February this year. The duo, who were the lead cast in the movie actually get married on set which sent tongues wagging as... Read More

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December 29, 2016

Serena Williams engaged to Reddit co-founder, Alexis Ohanian

Tennis star, Serena Williams has announced her engagement to co-founder of Reddit, Alexis Ohanian. Williams, made the announcement on Thursday in form of a poem. “I came home. A little late. Someone had a bag packed for me. And a carriage waited. Destination: Rome,” Williams, 35, wrote on her verified Reddit account. “To escort me to... Read More

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December 17, 2016

Octagon Session: The need for more young people in politics

Welcome to the Octagon Session. The Octagon: We appreciate your taking time out to join this chat session. We have two moderators in the room who will only offer guidance where necessary. Please feel free to openly share your thoughts and experiences. Let’s begin with some introductions before going into the discussion. Can everyone let... Read More

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October 17, 2016

The Thread: This marriage thing na real set up

Marriage is a topic that cannot get exhausted. Too many angles to explore; too many new revelations and old issues to rehash. @FoluShaw has dished some food for thought for those who are contemplating marriage and those who have already tied the knot. Please see below: It's easy to fall in love. It's easy to... Read More

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August 25, 2016

Actress Yvonne Jegede gets engaged to late Bukky Ajayi’s son

Actress Yvonne Jegede is engaged to actor cum musician Abounce. According to popular blogger Linda Ikeji the actress who added a year on Thursday, August 25 said yes to her hubby’s proposal. The two have been an item for quite a while now and their engagement would not come as a surprise to many. Yvonne has been... Read More

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the news stories to monitor today. 1) NYSC orientation course to begin The management of the National Youth Service Corps has announced that the 2016 Batch A stream II will begin its orientation course on Monday, June 13. 2) Alleged killers of Army official arrested Security forces have apprehended suspects who allegedly kidnapped... Read More

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Nigerian celebrities react to Toolz’ engagement

by Anike Jacobs So, last night Nigerian media personality, Toolz and her longtime beau Tunde Demuren got engaged while on vacation in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. The latest celebrity couple in town have since been receiving tons of congratulatory messages on social media since the announcement of their engagement by best friend and colleague Banky W.... Read More

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We hear Ubi Franklin’s engagement to Lilian Esoro may have been cancelled

by Anike Jacobs After the back and forth, the intrigues and funny-business, it is widely believed that the engagement of CEO of MMMG (Made Men Music Group), Ubi Franklin- to actress, Lilian Esoro, has been cancelled. Although we’ve not been able to get any form of official confirmation, the grapevine heavily suggests that the pair’s engagement... Read More

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October 21, 2014

Singer, Omawumi denies being married || Read what she said…

by Damilola Jagun Singer, Omawumi Megbele has reacted to the widespread report of her secret wedding in Warri, Delta state. The artiste, who is extremely private about her family, says nothing of such happened and that people should endeavour to stop listening to unconfirmed news reports. At the recently held Genevieve Pink Ball in Lagos, Omawumi... Read More

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September 13, 2014

Aww, how sweet: Ex-governor Lucky Igbinedion’s daughter gets engaged

by Akan Ido Ehi Igbinedion, one of the daughters of former governor of Edo State, Lucky Igbinedion is engaged. The pretty lady joyfully announced the good news on her Instagram page moments ago brandishing a flawless engagement ring. Check it out below: She accompanied the photo with the caption: “I said “YES” to my bestfriend,... Read More

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September 8, 2014

Wedding bells! Awwww…….Omawumi is officially engaged (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju Omawumi is the next celebrity to make the walk down the aisle. The music star is engaged to Tosin Yusuf, the father of her daughter, who she has been involved in a well-guarded romance for quite some time. The engagement news was broken by her BBF, Singer, Waje, who shared on... Read More

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August 21, 2014

Here is what Toolz Oniru said about getting married

by Jewel Stephens Beat FM OAP, Tolu Oniru, better known as Toolz has denied the rumours that she’s engaged to her boyfriend, Tunde Demuren. An online media platform recently reported that the endowed show presenter is engaged and set to marry Demuren, the co-owner of Empire mates entertainment, EME. Apparently, it wasn’t true, or maybe... Read More

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Jim Iyke opens up about his ‘engagement’ to Nadia Buari (READ)

by Zara Mustapha Can this ‘engagement’ between Nadia Buari and Jim Iyke be anymore confusing? Buari’s Twitter posts as regards the engagement got everyone wondering whether our congratulatory messages to the couple were premature. A few minutes ago, the lover boy added to the confusion with his own tweets. Read them below: I’m a creature... Read More

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January 7, 2014

Would you eat this cake? Yeah, we thought so too (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi A woman in New Zealand got an unpleasant surprise after a cake that looked remarkably like human excrement was delivered to her. Micaela Harris received the disgusting looking package from Emma McDonald, a baker who had gotten annoyed after a planned appointment was rescheduled. Ms. McDonald also included a card with the... Read More

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December 22, 2013

Aww, she said yes! Actress, Gabrielle Union gets HUGE diamond engagement ring from boyfriend Dwyane Wade (LOOK)

After 4 years together, Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union have finally taken the next big step in their relationship. The duo got engaged yesterday and announced via social media. The news wasn’t altogether a surprise as their relationship has been going strong for some time now. Despite celebrating the news with their friends and family,... Read More

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October 30, 2013

Bling It On: Ciara flaunts her engagement ring to the world (LOOK)

by Rachel Ogbu She’s definitely acting like a girly-girl now! Hip hop star and tomboy, Ciara has been showing the world that boyfriend, Future did put a ring on it, a 15-carat $500k engagement ring on it. YNaija carried the news of how hip hop star and producer got down on one knee to propose... Read More

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