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Rishi Sunak accepts defeat as UK’s Labour Party wins general elections

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< 1 mn read Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister-elect, has pledged to start a period of “national renewal” in the UK following the Labour Party’s victory in the general election on July 5, 2024. Labour crossed the 325-seat threshold needed for a working majority in the House of Commons, with projections indicating a majority of 166 seats. Rishi Sunak, […]

Want to swim in this beautiful pink lake? It may have healing properties

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< 1 mn read Lake Atanasovsko in Bulgaria is a remarkable natural wonder, known for its distinctive pink color and diverse ecosystem. Situated near the Black Sea and separated by a sandy isthmus, this shallow lake—only 30 cm deep in some parts—is primarily colored pink due to the presence of brine shrimp. Beyond its striking appearance, Lake Atanasovsko boasts […]

Edo 2024: Fresh crisis hits PDP as court nullifies Asue Ighodalo’s candidacy

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< 1 mn read Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election that resulted in Asue Ighodalo’s candidacy for governorship. The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed by aggrieved delegates represented by Kelvin Mohammed. The court found that 381 party members who should have participated in […]

first-look images of ‘Broken Portrait’ with Teni Aladese, Ngozi Nwosu, Taye Arimoro

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< 1 mn read “Broken Portrait,” directed by Richmond Amechi and written by Eyo Emmanuel, explores the complexities of drug addiction and its impact on a Nigerian family. Here are the key details about the film: – **Plot**: The story revolves around Ivie Idahosa and Bassey Enobong, a newly engaged couple. When Bassey insists on meeting Ivie’s family, she […]

The best I ever made’: Wizkid says on upcoming album ‘Morayo

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< 1 mn read Wizkid’s upcoming album ‘Morayo’ is generating significant anticipation, with the artist himself proclaiming it as his best work yet. Here’s a summary of what to expect: – **Album Title and Inspiration**: Named after his late mother, ‘Morayo,’ the album holds deep personal significance for Wizkid, marking his first major project since her passing in August […]

‘BBNaija’ star Seyi Awolowo reveals that his father disowned him

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< 1 mn read Seyi Awolowo, a prominent figure from Nigeria’s Big Brother Naija and grandson of Obafemi Awolowo, has shared insights into his complex relationship with his late father and the challenges he faced growing up in a prestigious family lineage: – **Financial Upbringing**: Despite being born into privilege (“born with a silver spoon”), Seyi’s father emphasized the […]

I miss you every day – Wizkid celebrates his mother’s posthumous birthday

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< 1 mn read Wizkid’s heartfelt tribute to his late mother, Morayo, underscores the deep emotional impact she had on his life and career. Here’s a summary of the tribute and its significance: – **Tribute and Emotions**: On Morayo’s first posthumous birthday, Wizkid expressed profound emotions, missing her dearly and describing her as the love of his life. He […]

Here are Nigerian artists with the most streams on Spotify

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< 1 mn read The rise of Nigerian artists on Spotify marks a significant milestone in global music streaming, showcasing their immense popularity and influence. Here’s a rundown of the top Nigerian artists by Spotify streams: 1. **Wizkid** – Leading with 6.974 billion streams, Wizkid’s collaboration on Drake’s “One Dance” has been pivotal, contributing significantly to his total. 2. […]

I should not have acted out of emotion – Seyi Awolowo on viral comment on ‘BBNaija’

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< 1 mn read Seyi Awolowo recently addressed and apologized for a controversial statement he made during his time on the All-Stars edition of Big Brother Naija in 2023. In an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo on the Just Chude podcast, Seyi expressed regret over his remarks, acknowledging that they were inappropriate and stemmed from emotional turmoil he […]

Falz reveals that he hasn’t been in a relationship since 2008

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< 1 mn read Falz recently shared that he hasn’t been in a romantic relationship since he was 18 years old, back in 2008. During an interview on the Morning Rush Show hosted by Bibi Rai, he humorously avoided delving into specifics about his relationship history but acknowledged that it’s been a dynamic journey. When asked about what attracts […]

‘Ikigai’ is another wholesome chapter in Olamide’s legacy [Review]

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< 1 mn read ‘Olamide’s “Ikigai” represents another significant milestone in his illustrious career, showcasing his continuous evolution and deep understanding of the Nigerian music landscape. The term “Ikigai,” meaning “the purpose for living” in Japanese, aptly captures Olamide’s ongoing quest for growth and relevance in the music industry. For his 10th solo project, Olamide collaborates with talented producer […]

Actor Femi Ogedengbe recalls how he, Prince Eke and Hanks Anuku survived a cultist attack

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< 1 mn read Nollywood actor Femi Ogedengbe recently recounted a harrowing incident from years ago in Enugu, where he, along with fellow actors Prince Eke and Hanks Anuku, narrowly escaped a clash with cultists. Speaking on the King of Talks podcast with Teju Babyface, Ogedengbe described how a casual conversation Prince Eke had with a lady, who happened […]

Rema’s ‘Raves & Roses’ surpasses 100 weeks on Billboard 200 chart

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< 1 mn read Rema’s album ‘Raves & Roses’ has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 100 weeks on the Billboard 200 Global Chart. This accomplishment solidifies Rema’s position in the global music scene and underscores his impact on Afrobeats as a Nigerian artist. Boosted by the success of his hit single ‘Calm Down’, ‘Raves & Roses’ has continued […]

I used to think all Africans spoke pidgin English – Simi

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< 1 mn read Nigerian singer Simi recently shared a cultural revelation she had during a visit to Kenya on the 90’s Baby Show. She recounted being surprised when Kenyans asked for translations of her pidgin English lyrics, assuming it was a universally understood form of English across Africa. This misconception challenged her assumption that pidgin English was widely […]

NDLEA mandates drug tests for couples before marriage to curb drug abuse

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< 1 mn read The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano has proposed a mandatory drug test for prospective couples as part of efforts to combat drug abuse in the state. Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, the NDLEA Commander in Kano, announced the initiative, known as the Drug Integrity Test Initiative, aimed at fostering an anti-drug culture across Nigeria. According […]

Police arrest prankster in Abuja for creating viral ‘rape’ video

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< 1 mn read The National Cybercrime Centre of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested a prankster in Abuja following the circulation of accusatory videos on social media. The suspect, known as ZFancy, was apprehended at an apartment in the Wuye area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). According to ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer, the […]

Shettima unveils policy to transform Nigeria into $1trn economy by 2030

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< 1 mn read The Federal Government has launched a new financial inclusion policy aimed at propelling Nigeria to become a one trillion-dollar economy by 2030. Vice President Kashim Shettima unveiled the initiative in Abuja, emphasizing its role in President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda to enhance economic and financial inclusion nationwide. Known as the Aso Accord on Economic […]

Otti inaugurates 100-bed multipurpose hospital in Abia, thanks FG for support

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< 1 mn read Governor Alex Otti of Abia State recently inaugurated a new 100-bed Sustainable Development Multipurpose Hospital in Ubiaja, Ugwunagbo Local Government Area. This hospital, originally named the Mother and Child Hospital, was completed under a Federal Government health intervention program aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). During the inauguration ceremony, Governor Otti expressed gratitude to […]

Tinubu appoints new board for CREDICORP

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< 1 mn read President Bola Tinubu has recently approved the appointment of a new board for the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP). Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, announced this development, emphasizing that the appointments aim to expedite the expansion of consumer credit access across Nigeria. The newly appointed board members […]

CAN embarks on 5-day prayer session low rainfall in Gombe State

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< 1 mn read The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Gombe State chapter, has initiated a five-day prayer session starting Wednesday to address concerns over low rainfall affecting the state. Pastor Solomon Ayanwole, the CAN secretary, emphasized the importance of these prayers due to the potential impacts on agriculture and food security. He called upon all denominations and churches […]

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