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Day: November 26, 2024

Meet the writers behind some of Nollywood’s Biggest Cinema releases of 2024

When we gush about our favourite Nollywood blockbusters, we tend to shower all the love on the actors who bring the drama or the directors who yell, “Action!” But what about the masterminds behind the scenes; the writers who sit hunched over their laptops, churning out the twists and turns that leave us clutching our…

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Malaria costs Nigeria $1.1 billion annually – FG

The Federal Government has disclosed that Nigeria suffers an annual economic loss of $1.1 billion in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) due to malaria. Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, made this revelation during the inaugural meeting of the Advisory on Malaria Elimination in Nigeria (AMEN) in Abuja. “Malaria is…

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Wanni Fuga celebrates a decade of style with a star-studded fashion week debut

Nigerian contemporary brand Wanni Fuga celebrated its 10th anniversary in spectacular style on Sunday, October 27, 2024. Themed “The Garden of Fuga,” the show marked the brand’s debut at the prestigious Lagos Fashion Week with its SS25 collection. Held at Centrepoint, Ikoyi—which was transformed into a botanical haven of lush greenery—the event served as the…

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Celebrating Connection and Team Spirit at Hyde Energy’s Hydelympics

Lagos, Nigeria – 23rd November 2024: Hyde Energy celebrated its annual Hydelympics Energy Family Fun Day at Fun Factory, Lekki, bringing together employees, their families, and industry partners for a vibrant day of sports, camaraderie, and connection. The event showcased Hyde Energy’s dedication to its people and highlighted its commitment to promoting a healthy work-life…

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Yahaya Bello detained after months of dodging EFCC over ₦80.2bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, over allegations of ₦80.2 billion fraud. Bello was taken into custody on Tuesday, November 26, after presenting himself at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja. Confirming the arrest, EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, said, “It is…

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Why Young Jonn’s New Big Big Tinz Remix with Pepsi is the Ultimate 2024 Anthem

The buzz around Young Jonn’s latest remix with Pepsi is arguably one of the best brand infusions in pop culture The remix and music video were leveraged to unveil the reintroduction of Pepsi’s iconic 60cl LongThroat bottle, Big Big Tinz. This remix is more than just a brand jingle — it’s an anthem that taps…

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5 things you can use coconut oil for, from head to toe 

If you’re looking for a beauty hack, a skin treatment, or even something to soothe sore feet, coconut oil has got you covered.  What makes coconut oil so special is its ability to work wonders on almost every part of your body, from your hair to your toes. Plus, it’s affordable, easy to find, and…

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Online gambling in Nigeria – a story of growth and regulatory battles

When it comes to online gambling, Nigeria is touted as one of the most exciting markets globally, thanks in no small part to its youthful population. Of the country’s estimated 206 million people, 70% of them are under 30 and 42% are under the age of 15. With a population growing at 2.6% a year,…

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10 countries with the most dangerous borders—cross them and face death

A country’s border demarcates it from neighbouring countries and keeps it safe. However, some borders are war zones where many people have died. Here are 10 countries with the most dangerous borders. South Korea/North Korea The 160-mile border between North and South Korea is known as the Korean Demilitarised Zone (DMZ). It is guarded by…

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The Best Gym Leggings For Women

With so many workout options available—from yoga and Pilates to running and dance classes—having the right pair of leggings can make all the difference. The perfect pair, just like sports bras, will offer support, stay in place, and keep you comfortable and confident as you move. And while we’d love to say there’s a “one-legging-fits-all”…

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