Former American President, Barack Obama, has mourned the late Tina Turner who passed away last night. Obama wrote on his Twitter page, “Tina Turner was raw. She was powerful. She was unstoppable. And she was unapologetically herself—speaking and singing her truth through joy and pain; triumph and tragedy. He also joined fans across the world […]
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As U.S. mourns the ‘once-in-a-generation talent that changed American music forever’ Tina Turner addresses the media during the presentation of the music project Beyond: Three Voices For Peace in Zurich in 2009. Photograph: Miguel Villagran/Getty Images American President Joe Biden and music sensation Beyonce are leading eminent personalities across the world paying glowing tributes to the departed music […]
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Hero-1 Image Beyoncé has paid glowing tributes to her hero, Tina Turner, just hours after the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll died peacefully on Wednesday at her home in Switzerland. She was 83. Queen B posted a touching tribute on social media and her website with a 2008 photo of the duo’s epic performance at […]
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Hero-1 Image Says ‘My cherished queen, my love for you knows no bounds’ In the wake of Tina Turner’s passing at the age of 83, Beyoncé, the 41-year-old singer, has shared a heartfelt tribute to the legendary artist on her official website. “My cherished queen, my love for you knows no bounds,” Beyoncé’s message began. […]
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Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti has been released on Tuesday night on bail, from the detention of the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Lagos. The development was confirmed by his attorney, Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, SAN, in a telephone interview with our correspondent on Tuesday night. “Yes, Ṣeun Kuti was released minutes ago,” he said. The Punch had […]
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Award-winning Afrobeat singer Davido has confessed meeting and marrying Chioma Rowland Adeleke is the best decision he’s ever made. Davido stated this in a recent interview where he said he’d known his wife for almost two decades while discussing ‘The key to happiness in finding his partner’. According to the singer, they met during his […]
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Obaro Ikime was a man of many parts whose demise marks the end of an illustrious era in academia. The Professor Emeritus belonged to the second generation of Nigerian scholars that were trained at the University of Ibadan. Though a renowned historian, his trajectory in life was replete with defining moments that shaped Ikime’s history, […]
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On Monday, May 15, 2023, Hilda Baci successfully cooked her way to 100 hours and 40 minutes, finalising her attempt to break the Guinness world record for the longest cooking by an individual. Initially intending to cook for 96 hours to break Chef Lata Tandon’s records, as the 96th hour approached, Hilda said she was […]
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Banji Ayoola The immediate former governor of Ekiti State, and Visiting Professor, King’s College, University of London, UK., Dr. Kayode Fayemi, CON., has charged Nigerian leaders to work relentlessly towards managing the nation’s diversity and differences to forge a common purpose and vision around which to rally the citizenry. To him, the leaders and citizens […]
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Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle were involved in a “near catastrophic car chase” involving paparazzi in New York, a spokesperson for the couple said Wednesday. The incident happened on Tuesday night after Harry, 38, and Meghan, 41, attended an awards ceremony in America’s financial capital. Meghan’s mother Doria Ragland was with them in […]
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