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Actor Gideon Okeke and some his colleagues in the movie industry has tackled actress Aisha Lawal who said Yorubas started Nollywood and own the industry. Reacting to her comment, Gideon said the Nigerian movie industry is not owned by the Yorubas. While actress Mary Njoku sarcastically agreed with her.

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BBN all stars contestants, TolaniBaj and Frodd have been evicted from the show after spending five weeks. They were evicted on Sunday, August 27, in the show’s first double eviction night. They were voted based on votes as the eviction jury didn’t decide who leaves the house and has...

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The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has appealed to Nigerians to stop c¥rsing electricity workers. Speaking in Ibadan, Oyo State on August 25th, the minister said rather than c¥rsing electricity workers, Nigerians should support them. Adelabu said his vision for the ministry was to leverage the Nigerian Electricity Act...

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President Joe Biden of the USA has sent an exclusive invitation to President Bola Tinubu. The US Presidential Envoy & Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Ambassador Molly Phee, disclosed this when he visited the Tinubu on August 26th.  According to a statement by the Special Adviser to...

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Operatives of the National Dr¥g Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 29-year-old South African, Erasmus Jean Pierre, with 2.6 kilograms of methamphetamine. The suspect was heading to the Middle East through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja when he was arrested on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. NDLEA’s...

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An Abuja resident has lamented about how scavengers are fond of emptying buildings whenever they are demolished even before the owner gets to the site. He called for a clampdown on the excesses of the scavengers  who he believed were adding to the losses of property owners the whenever...

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The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, says Nigeria is still losing 400,000 barrels of crude oil daily to thi£ves despite efforts to end the menace. Ribadu confirmed this when he led a presidential delegation to inspect oil and gas facilities at Owaza in Abia and Odogwa in Etche...

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A 500-level student of the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), Ayomide Akeredolu, has di£d after he sl¥mped in his hostel on Thursday, August 24, 2023. The deceased, a student of Quantity Survey Department, sl¥mped and was reportedly rushed to the school’s health centre where he was confirmed d£ad....

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A team of soldiers has been captured mercilessly a$$aulting a teenage boy for wearing a military shorts at Estate Junction in Ijegun, Lagos. It was gathered that the soldiers, who were five in numbers, att@cked the boy, said to be under 18, after they spotted him wearing the shorts...

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Adaora, the beautiful daughter of Anambra State Governor, Dr Chukwuma Soludo, has taken to social media to share photos from her engagement to partner, Arinze. Sharing photos from the event, she said, “Allow me to introduce you to the love of my life.” Arinze proposed in Marrakech, Morocco.

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