Nigerian Singer, MohhBad, Dies At 27
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Nollywood Actor, Bolanle Ninalowo, Wife Split After 18 Years
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The 43-year-old...
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Hannatu Musawa’s Appointment: A New Dawn In Entertainment Industry
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Music Legend, Tina Turner Dies At 83
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Afolayan, Bakre, Ighodaro, Ademoye, Others Win Big At AMVCA 2023
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Burna Boy To Perform In 2023 Champions League Final
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South African Rapper AKA Shot Dead Outside Restaurant
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Jack Could Have Survived, Says Cameron As Titanic Re-Released 25 Years On
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Funke Akindele’s Mum Is Dead
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She died on Tuesday.
The actress’ older sister, Olubunmi Akindele, announced their mother’s death in a statement...
Grammy Awards: Tems Wins, Burna Boy Loses
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Ooni Of Ife Debuts In Hollywood Movie, Take Me Home
THE Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojala II, CFR has made a Hollywood debut in the film Take Me Home.Take Me Home...
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36 Assembly Speakers Back State Police
THE Speakers of the Houses of Assembly across 36 states in the country, on Thursday, backed the ongoing constitution review exercise for the creation...
West Africa Must Unite To Defeat Terrorism, Banditry, Tinubu Tells Faye
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FAAC Disburses N1.2trn Revenue To FG, States, LG For April
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Kano Mosque Attack: Death Toll Rises To 12
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Tinubu Urges Senate To Pass Anti-Doping Bill Before Olympics In July
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South Africa Urges ICJ To Order Israel’s Halt Of Rafah Assault
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Russia Expels UK Defence Attache In Tit-For-Tat Move
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Algerian Man, Omar Omran Found Alive In Cellar After 26 Years
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Tunisia President Blasts Foreign Criticism Of Journalists Arrests
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International Day Of Families: Kogi First Lady Calls For Sustainable Environmental Habits
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Students Loan Application Portal Opens May 24 [See Link Below]
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Tinubu Hosts Africa’s Youngest President In State House
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Senate Approves Establishment Of North-West Development Commission
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This followed...
‘No Pay, No Work After Two Weeks’, ASUU Issues Another Strike Threat
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Tinubu Writes Reps, Seeks N24.6bn To Reimburse Nasarawa, Kebbi Over Airports
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives seeking the preparations and approval of a N24.6 billion Promissory Notes to reimburse...
Police Rescue Additional Seven Abducted Kogi Varsity Students
IN furtherance to the ongoing rescue operation and to sustain the onslaught against insecurity, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the...
Emirates To Resume Nigerian Flights October 1, Airline Announces
EMIRATES Airlines says it will resume services to Nigeria from October 1, 2024, operating a daily service between Lagos and Dubai.In a statement made...
Keyamo Visits UAE Envoy, Says Emirates Will Announce Resumption Of Nigerian Flights In Days
MINISTER of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says Emirates Airlines has indicated a definite date to resume flight operations to Nigerian airports.The minister,...
