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Entertainment
Trendupp Awards Unveil 2023 Nominees
The FORCE OF INFLUENCE category to win a brand new car Trendupp Africa – organisers of Nigeria’s first and widely acclaimed award for Influencers and Content Creators – is proud to unveil the comprehensive list of nominees for the third edition of her awards initiative, Trendupp Awards. Recognized as Nigeria’s…
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My eight years relationship inspired ‘This is not you’ – LGBT filmmaker, Ogara
Following the anti-LGBT+ rights bill signed into law by former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan in 2014, potentially threatening queer existence in the nation, more LGBTQ+ creatives have continued to show up as best as they can, churning out content to remind the nation of their existence acknowledged or not.
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We have not declared Matawalle wanted – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has slammed claims of declaring former Governor of Zamfara state, Bello Matawalle wanted. A report from Tribune on Saturday claimed the former lawmaker had been declared wanted by EFCC over alleged corruption during his time in office. The report also stated that the…
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Entertainment
2023 BET award: Burna Boy, Asake, Tems, Ayra Starr, bag nominations
Nigerian acts Burna Boy, Tems and Ayra Starr, Asake have been nominated for the 2023 Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards. Burna Boy, was nominated for Best Male R&B/Pop Artist, Video Director of the Year, Viewer’s Choice, and Best International Act categories. Tems, was nominated for Best Female R&B/Pop Artiste, Best…
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I was denied visa to represent Nigeria – Journalist Chinalurumogu Eze Reveals
Award-winning journalist, Chinalurumogu Eze, has revealed she ws unable to represent Nigeria at the Roger Hatchuel Student Academy at the Cannes Lion Festival in France, after the French embassy denied her visa. Eze disclosed this in a post on her Twitter page on Monday. She tweeted, “It breaks my heart…
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Spotify to cut 200 staff working with podcasts
Swedish music streaming giant Spotify said Monday it will cut some 200 positions, equalling two percent of its workforce, as it slims down its internal podcast operations. The Sweden-based company said it had recently “embarked on the next phase of our podcast strategy,” and was moving to a “tailored approach…
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Six injured as car rams into crowd in Switzerland
Five children and a woman were injured when a car accidentally rammed into people gathered for a target shooting festival in Switzerland, policesaid. A woman frantically looking for help for an injured child drove into the square in Menieres, in the western Swiss canton of Fribourg, on Sunday where a…
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Bola Tinubu
FULL TEXT: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s inaugural speech
President Bola Ahemed Tinubu, on Monday, delivered his inaugural address at Eagle Square, Abuja. The Oath of Office was administered by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Read full text below; My Fellow Citizens, ”I stand before you honoured to assume the sacred mandate you have given me. My love for…
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Twitter removes verification tag on Osinabjo’s account
Popular social media platform, Twitter on Monday, removed the verification tag attached to the account of former Vice-president of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. The tag is reportedly designed for the accounts of government officials. Although the tag on Osinbajo’s account has been removed, the tag on the account of former…
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Entertainment
Skitmaker Nons Miraj unveils multi-million naira home
Nigerian skit maker and actor, Eleanya Chinonso Jennifer Ukah better known as Nons Miraj has acquired a new property. The award-winning skit maker reportedly splashed millions on a new mansion and has now unveiled the property to celebrate her birthday. Miraj, took to her IG page to share photos of…
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