The Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Samuel Kanu-Uche, who was abducted by hoodlums in Abia State, has said the church paid N100 million to secure his freedom. In an interview on Tuesday in Lagos, the cleric said that he was beaten by his abductors. He explained that the gang threatened to kill […]
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Osun State correspondent of The Nation newspaper, Mr Toba Adedeji has been shot. He was reportedly shot together with a teenager at Olaiya, in Osogbo, the state capital by policemen while covering the protest of a mourning crowd. The policemen were trying to disperse the crowd of protesters protesting the killing of Mr Abiola Afolabi […]
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Movie star Gbadebo Osmond has died throwing Nigerian film industry into mourning. The actor and filmmaker died in the wee hours of Monday, 30th May. Yoruba actress, Fausat Abeni, popularly known as Madam Saje, was among the first mourners late Monday. The veteran actress shared an image of a burning candle on her Instagram page […]
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Davido has alleged that the promoter for a show in Italy duped him. Taking to Twitter on Saturday evening the Stand Strong singer revealed that the promoter failed to keep his end of the bargain after his (Davido’s) arrival in Italy. Davido noted that the promoter refused to pay him despite selling thousands of tickets. […]
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Nollywood actress Stephanie Okereke-Linus has welcomed her second child with husband Idahosa Linus. She shared the news in an announcement on her Instagram on Tuesday. Sharing a photo of herself and her husband, she wrote “A Princely Arrival With thanksgiving and gratitude to our Heavenly Father, we are delighted to share with you the announcement […]
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Officials count votes in front of voters and party representatives during the presidential and parliamentary elections on February 23, 2019. Stefan Heunis / AFP By Ighodalo Clement Eromosele It is axiomatic first that the system of governance in Nigeria since 1966 has not worked to mark the country out in the comity of nations. Second, […]
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APC Presidential Screening Committee headed by former chairman John Odigie-Oyegun attends to Jigawa State Governor and presidential aspirant, Muhammad Badaru in Abuja… yesterday Screening panel asked to disqualify Tinubu over ‘Chicago affair’ Supporters in rousing welcome for Tinubu at the venue Bakare, Ohanenye pledge to abide by the party position Fallout of Atiku’s emergence: APC […]
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Congratulates winner, Ibrahim Thanks campaign, coordinators, supporters Ex envoy and a former Ondo South senatorial aspirant on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Ambassador Sola Iji, has faulted the results of the just concluded party’s senatorial primary in the district, which he said did not truly represent popular wish. While reacting to […]
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Nollywood actor, Kalu Ikeagwu, on Monday told an Ikeja High Court how his estranged wife, Ijeoma, allegedly deserted their matrimonial home and denied him sex after welcoming their son. Ikeagwu, in the suit marked LD/8939HD/2021, is seeking a dissolution of his six-year-old marriage to Ijeoma. The actor is also seeking full custody of his three-year-old […]
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Popular comedienne Helen Paul has officially become a professor. She becomes Nigeria’s first popular stand-up comedienne to be a professor. She had previously bagged a Ph.D. in Theatre Arts from the University of Lagos. The multi-talented entertainer and academic made the announcement known via her social media handles on Monday. Helen shared photos and videos […]
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