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Month: January 2024

Man bags life imprisonment for defilement, infecting wife’s niece with HIV

The wife’s niece who is the victim is aged 14. An Ikeja High Court has sentenced one Richard Saviour to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting his wife’s niece and infecting her with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The victim (name withheld) was aged 14. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that during the trial…

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Odumodublvck credits Zlatan for helping his career

Zlatan continues to give emerging artists a helping hand. Zlatan has made a name for himself as one of the leading voices in Nigerian Hip Hop with his indigenous style of rap that continues to earn him the respect of fans and his peers. In a recent interview with TurnTable Charts, Shallipopi named Zlatan as…

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Kogi government denies approving ‘office of ex-governor’

The government’s spokesperson noted that the ‘false’ narrative was deliberately fabricated to sow discord and mislead the public. The Kogi State Government has vehemently denied recent reports suggesting that Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo sanctioned the establishment of the ‘Office of the Immediate Past Governor’ in the state. In a statement released by the Chief Press…

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Kambili Ofili’s ‘Shaping Us’ selected for 2024 Pan African Film Festival

This is the third Nigerian movie that has been announced so far. First time British-Nigerian producer, Kambili Ofili will screen her feature-length debut Shaping Us at this year’s Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) Produced alongside Edith Nwekenta, the film explores and celebrates love, beauty, and depth of human relationships, touching upon themes of motherhood, female…

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Skepta teases upcoming single featuring Portable

Portable teams up with Skepta for a new single. Skepta is regarded as one of the greatest rappers in the United Kingdom whose music propelled the commercialization of Grime. In new developments, the Nigerian-British rapper has teased an upcoming release titled ‘Tony Montana’ featuring Nigeria Street pop sensation Portable. In the teaser that has now…

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Minister Dele Alake worried about kidnapped school children in Ekiti

Six pupils, three teachers and the school bus driver of a private school were kidnapped on Monday. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has condemned the kidnapping of some school children and the killing of traditional rulers in Ekiti. The minister condemned the act in a statement he signed on Tuesday in…

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Governor Oyebanji demands arrest of gunmen who killed Ekiti royal fathers

The traditional rulers were reportedly shot and killed by armed men in an ambush while returning from a meeting. Gov Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has condemned Monday’s gruesome killing of two traditional rulers in the state and ordered security agencies to fish out the perpetrators. The two traditional rulers included the Onimojo of Imojo…

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Abbas urges Tinubu to demand accountability from service chiefs

The speaker urged Tinubu to think out of the box and adopt contemporary strategies that will respond to the complexities of the current challenges. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Tajudeen Abbas has urged President Bola Tinubu to demand greater performance and accountability from Service Chiefs to stem insecurity in the country. Abbas…

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See the trailer for ‘Sadau Sisters’ to start streaming in February

The upcoming TV show will commence streaming on February 12, 2024. Netflix has unveiled the official trailer for its new reality series, Sadau Sisters, which will start streaming on February 12, 2024. The series follows the lives of the award-winning Nigerian actress, Rahama Sadau and her three sisters, Aisha, Fatima and Zainab. The 13-part series…

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Here’s why you should cohabit with your partner before marriage

The idea of living with your partner before marriage makes sense in many ways. In our typical Nigerian culture, usually, people don’t live together before they get married. This idea comes from our religious and cultural background, where marriage is seen as the right way to start living with someone. But, as the world is…

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