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Call your ‘mob’ to order – Bayo Onanuga tells Peter Obi

According to a recent statement from Bayo Onanuga, Chief Spokesperson to the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, needs to take control of…

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Tinubu named one of TIME Magazine’s ‘100 Most Influential People’ for 2023

Nigeria's President-elect Bola Tinubu has been recognized by TIME magazine, featuring on their prestigious "100 Most Influential People" list for 2023. Tinubu is joined by other influential leaders such as…

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Why foreign media have a different perspective of Nigerian albums

In the space of one week, two albums of two separate Nigerian singers were adjudged by the foreign media to be one of the most outstanding albums across the globe…

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Entertainment Roundup: Isoken grosses N55m in 10 days; Jay-Z drops 4.44 album; Game of Thrones season 7 will have longest episode ever | More stories

The world of entertainment buzzed non-stop all day yesterday so we picked some of the biggest stories for you and made sure to add the ones that unraveled while you…

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Donald Trump has been awkwardly silent about TIME Magazine’s new cover and we’re worried

by Tolu Omoyeni   TIME Magazine has everyone talking about its latest cover. Everyone but President Donald Trump! And that's strange but there's still hope. The cover which depicts Russia…

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Entertainment Roundup: Viola Davis, John Legend, other stars make TIME 100 list; Psquare drop new visuals for ‘Nobody Ugly’ | More stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing on Entertainment Roundup this Friday. Viola Davis, John Legend, Alicia Keys,…

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Trump, Putin, Viola Davis, Neymar make TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people for 2017 – See full list

by Dolapo Adelana US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladmir Putin have been listed among the 100 most influential persons for 2017 by TIME magazine. The list categorised into…

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There’s a storm brewing for the Trump administration, and this TIME Magazine cover displays that perfectly

The TIME Magazine cover for this week tells its own story. Trump is seated at his Oval office desk with what looks like a rainstorm around him, paper documents, his…

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Who is Steve Bannon? White House Chief Strategist and America’s real president

He holds the newly created office of Chief Strategist at the White House. Steve Bannon should ordinarily function as a political adviser for President Donald Trump but now, it is…

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The Thread: In 5 tweets, this is why Donald Trump deserves to be Time’s ‘Person of the Year’

We had already explained that Time magazine basically looks at the individual (or group of individuals) who have had the most influence in a particular year and pick such as…

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This is actually Donald Trump’s third appearance on TIME Magazine’s cover this year

Life truly has its way of pulling surprises on us. But of a fact, president-elect Donald Trump's emergence as TIME Magazine's Person of The Year does not come as a…

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Hillary Clinton won the popular vote – again – for TIME Person of the Year

After beating Donald Trump to the popular vote in the United States election, Hillary Clinton took her popularity a step further as she defeated Trump again in the Time Magazine…

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The Thread: Time names Trump ‘Person of the year’ and the knives come out

Some persons are horrified, some disappointed, some throwing bants around because Trump has been named Time's person of the year. Those who know understand that Time Magazine names its person…

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This is what Donald Trump tweeted about TIME in 2013

President-elect of the United States Donald Trump was on Wednesday named TIME Magazine Person of The Year 2016. But Trump has not always had a good relationship with the magazine.…

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Cookie Lyon roars atop Time Magazine’s 16 most influential fictional characters list

An obvious choice if we must say. Empire's 'no-nonsense' female lead character, Cookie Lyon played by Hollywood star, Taraji P. Henson has been crowned as the most influential fictional character…

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‘I’m just one out of the many untiring voices for #BringBackOurGirls,’ Oby Ezekwesili responds to TIME100 honour

by Isi Esene Obiageli Katryn Ezekwesili, former World Bank Vice President, current Senior Economic Adviser with the Africa Economic Development Policy Initiative (AEDPI) and leading voice on the global #BringBackOurGirls campaign, has…

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“She has made a difference by being loudmouthed” – Read essay about Oby Ezekwesili in TIME Magazine

by Jewel Stephen Obiageli Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education was included among the 100 most influential people in the world by TIME Magazine. A short essay was written about…

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I’ve written songs for many artistes but I don’t get credited – Reminisce

by Kolapo Olapoju   Nigerian Indigenous rapper, Reminisce who was recently recognized by ‘Time’ magazine as ‘one of the seven world rappers you should meet’ has stated in a recent…

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Opinion: ‘Go and Die’ widow – Has success finally ruined Adams Oshiomhole?

by Onyeagolu Tochukwu   Therefore, I challenge Gov. Oshiomhole to go beyond the mere simplism of using palliative measures in tackling the problems of his people and look for more…

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Genevieve Nnaji vs Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde: Who won the battle of the Amazons in 2013?

by Rachel Ogbu It's been an age old question and perhaps we might never get a clean cut answer at least it feels that way since the screen goddesses Omotola…

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Sister-sister: Actress, Rita Dominic glows in yellow as Nollywood celebrates Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde (LOOK)

by Akan Ido The Actors Guild of Nigeria yesterday celebrated one of their own, Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde over her selection as one of Time Magazine 100 Most Influential People in…

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Michael Orodare: June 12 and the lessons for ‘tomorrow’s leaders’

by Michael Orodare Now is the set time for negotiation as no meaningful negotiation comes after victory. The post-1993 experience is enough to learn from; not to be too fixated…

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One helluva woman: After cancer operation, actress Angelina Jolie is cover of this week’s TIME magazine(LOOK)

by Rachel Ogbu US actress and philanthropist, Angelina Jolie covers this week edition of TIME Magazine. According to reports, the picture was taken before Jolie’s surgery and inside is a…

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Oh yes, homo: TIME magazine covers this week are VERY gay (LOOK)

Time magazine went all-in on gay marriage Thursday, releasing two covers with the stark headline "Gay Marriage Already Won." The covers show two men and two women kissing. The men…

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“Never give up” – Afghan woman, 23, whose nose and ears were hacked off by her Taliban husband (PHOTOS)

An Afghan woman whose nose and ears were hacked off after she fled a forced marriage is urging abused women to “never give up and don’t lose hope”. Aesha Mohammadzai…

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Opinion: The myth of Africa’s rise

by Rick Rowden     Rich countries figured out long ago, that if economies are not moving out of dead-end activities that only provide diminishing returns over time (primary agriculture and extractive…

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Obasanjo, Ezekwesili, Okonjo-Iweala, Zakaria, others to grace Airtel’s ‘Night of Influence’

by Isi Esene Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo will lead a cast of prominent Nigerians from the private and public sectors to the Airtel Night of Influence, a high profile gathering…

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SNAPSHOT: 16-year-old Gabby Douglas covers TIME Magazine

by Adeniyi Abdul The 16-year-old Olympic gold medalist is captured in all her gymnast glory by Martin Schoeller for the front cover of TIME Magazine's special Olympic edition.

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Have you voted? President Jonathan is winning the TIME Most Influential poll – Voting Ends Today

by Hauwa Gambo As voting ends today for the 2012 edition of the globally respected TIME Magazine 100 Most Influential People across the world, we been monitoring the votes for…

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Opinion: President Jonathan on TIME’s most ‘Influential’ list? It must have been a mistake

by Jude Egbas Nigeria’s infrastructural decay is legendary. The power conundrum remains that: a conundrum. Last Friday evening, a disingenuous tweet found its way to my Twitter feed. It was…

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