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8 Feb
The prestigious Headies Awards, celebrating the best of Nigerian music, is coming back home after two years abroad. The 17th edition of the awards will be held in Nigeria, marking a triumphant return to its birth nation. Since 2006, the Headies have served as a beacon for Nigerian music, honoring the talent and creativity of…
6 Feb
Following a triumphant Grammy night with three major wins, rapper Killer Mike was arrested Sunday evening at the Crypto.com Arena. Earlier that night, Mike, whose real name is Michael Render, had triumphed over music heavyweights like Travis Scott, Nas, Drake, and 21 Savage to snag Best Rap Album for his acclaimed project "Michael." His track…
18 Dec
A 4-month-old baby's cries brought relief to his frantic parents after a terrifying tornado ripped through their Tennessee mobile home community last weekend. Sydney Moore and her fiancé Aramis Youngblood faced every parent's worst nightmare as the storm slammed into their home, but quick thinking and a touch of unexpected luck resulted in a story…
14 Dec
Weeks after being found asleep at the wheel in a suspected DUI incident, actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish has officially been charged by the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office. The 44-year-old faces two misdemeanor counts: driving under the influence of alcohol and driving with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of .08%, exceeding the legal limit…
14 Dec
The 2024 Golden Globes may be facing a hosting crisis, as A-listers Chris Rock, Ali Wong, and the "Smartless" podcast trio of Will Arnett, Sean Hayes, and Jason Bateman have all reportedly declined the offer to helm the Hollywood ceremony. Rock's decision, following the infamous Oscars slap incident where Will Smith took to the stage…
8 Dec
In a bombshell interview with WSJ Magazine, Academy Award-winning actress Angelina Jolie revealed her plans to step away from Hollywood once her divorce from Brad Pitt is finalized. Jolie, 48, cited the emotional toll of the ongoing legal battle and a desire to spend more time with her children as the primary reasons for her…
28 Nov
Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish has been arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) for the second time in two years. The 43-year-old was cited by police officers in Beverly Hills on Friday, Nov. 24 after witnesses allegedly observed her car stopped in the middle of Beverly Drive, with her appearing to be asleep at…
1 Nov
Lawrence Faucette, the second person in the world to undergo a pig heart transplant, has sadly passed away 40 days after the groundbreaking procedure. At the age of 58, he appeared to be in good health during the first month following the surgery. However, recent days brought signs of organ rejection, leading to his unfortunate…
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Ahead of the September Edo state governorship poll, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Monday Okpebholo has pledged to transform the state into an economic powerhouse in Nigeria.
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Tanzania has shut down five hydroelectric stations to reduce excess electricity in the national grid, the prime minister Kassim Majaliwa has said. According to Majaliwa, the main plant, Mwalimu Nyerere Hydroelectric Station, has alone generated enough electricity to power major cities. Among the cities that are being powered is Dar es Salaam, the country’s commercial…
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Everton secured their first win in a Merseyside derby at Goodison Park since 2010 to leave Liverpool's Premier League title aspirations in ruins after a 2-0 defeat on Wednesday.
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KPMG has announced the cancellation of job offers to some foreign graduates in the United Kingdom (UK). KPMG took this step following the decision of the UK government to tighten visa rules for overseas workers in a bid to cut record immigration. The Financial Times reports that one of the UK’s biggest graduate employers, the…
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Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, is in the United States of America for a high-powered symposium organised by U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP). The three days conference being attended by governors of Kano, Katsina, Zamfara, Kaduna, Niger, Sokoto, Kebbi, Jigawa and Plateau states, is designed to address insecurity in Northern Nigeria and proffer better…
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Sir Chikwe Udensi, a security consultant with the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), has urged Abia State governor, Dr Alex Otti, not to mix his good works with some falsehood when passing information to the people. Udensi, a chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), said that he is disturbed at the way the…
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The Kaduna State House of Assembly Ad-Hoc Committee has set up a committee to investigate the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The committee, established during the Assembly's sitting on April 16th, has requested a comprehensive set of documents from the state commissioner of finance. The probe will include details of all loans acquired during…
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Football teams that have registered for the much anticipated Alimosho Football Coaches Council Under-16 League have been warned to desist from all sorts of football unprofessionalism that can bring the league and football into disrepute. According to the leader of Alimosho Football Coaches Council, Mr. Samuel Uchenna Eke: "We want to do better than last…
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Hearing in two separate money laundering suits filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against British national, James Nolan, could not proceed on Wednesday at a Federal High Court, Abuja.
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Iranian goalkeeper Hossein Hosseini has been banned by the Iranian Football federation for Hugging a female fan after a football game. The goalkeeper was banned and fined of approximately #6.2Million for his actions which is against the country's policy as far as both genders are concerned. The incident unfolded when a female supporter's hijab slipped,…