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Year: 2024

7 Body Butters To Keep You Moisturised This Harmattan

Harmattan is fast approaching, bringing with it not just a drop in temperatures, but also an unwelcome dryness that can wreak havoc on our skin. As the air turns crisp and cool, the risk of having dry, ashy skin increases. And it’s important to stock up on moisturising products that will shield your skin from…

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Nicki Minaj features Davido on ‘Pink Print 10th Anniversary Edition’

Nigerian superstar hitmaker Davido has teamed up with Nicki Minaj for a new song. In December 2014, Nicki Minaj released her third album ‘The Pink Print’ which delivered the hit records ‘Anaconda’ and ‘Only’ feat Lil Wayne and Chris Brown. On November 22, 2024, the rapper released the 10th-anniversary edition of the album with four…

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Nigerians to pay for upgraded multipurpose national ID card – NIMC

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced that Nigerians will now pay for the upgraded multipurpose national identity card, citing limited government revenue and the need to streamline production. Dr Peter Iwegbu, Head of Card Management Services at NIMC, disclosed this during a two-day journalist roundtable in Lagos. He stated, “The payment is to…

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Funke Akindele discusses canvassing, piracy ahead of ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ release

Nollywood filmmaker, Funke Akindele has addressed issues on canvassing and piracy ahead of her December movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa. In an Exhibitor Soirée held on November 20, 2024, at the FilmHouse cinemas Funke Akindele did not only reveal her ₦5 Billion goal but advised her fans against campaigning in the cinemas.  “I want to talk…

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FG freeze Rivers State FAAC allocation amid Wike-Fubara clash

The Nigerian government has withheld October’s Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) revenue for Rivers State, escalating tensions between Governor Simi Fubara and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Bawa Mokwa, spokesperson for the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF), confirmed the suspension on Friday, November 22, citing compliance with a…

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Warri agog as Delta Security trust boss wins Toyota Prado in Glo promo

Warri was agog with excitement on Thursday as the Board Chairman of Delta State Security Trust Fund, Daniel Mayuku, became the first winner of the much coveted Toyota Prado in Globacom’s Festival of Joy promotion. Mr Mayuku was presented the keys to the prized asset at a ceremony held by the company on Thursday, November 21, at…

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Supreme Court strikes out National Lottery Act

The Supreme Court has invalidated the National Lottery Act 2005, declaring it unconstitutional and outside the legislative powers of the National Assembly. In a unanimous decision delivered by Justice Mohammed Idris, the court affirmed that only state Houses of Assembly have the authority to legislate on lottery and games of chance. Justice Idris emphasised, “The…

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Strategic Partnership Announcement: mPharma collaborates with Nectar Beauty Hub to strengthen transformation & growth plans for HealthPlus & Casabella retail chain

mPharma, Africa’s leading patient-centered, technology-driven healthcare company, has announced a strategic partnership with Nectar Beauty Hub, a prominent player in Nigeria’s beauty distribution and retail sector. This collaboration is a significant step in mPharma’s mission to revolutionise healthcare and wellness in Africa. The partnership is aligned with mPharma’s transformative and growth plans for HealthPlus, a…

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Green Light Music Publishing & The Sarz Academy hit all right notes at exclusive 6-day discovery Music Camp

Green Light Music Publishing, the powerhouse of Nigerian music publishing, has once again proven it’s got the Midas touch! This time, they’ve teamed up with The Sarz Academy—the brainchild of legendary producer, Sarz—for an epic music camp designed to supercharge the next generation of Nigeria’s musical maestros. And let’s just say, magic was made! What’s…

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Staying Safe When Gambling Online: Here’s what to do

On a global scale, the online casino industry reached a value of over 263 million USD in 2023. It’s also expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.4% from 2024 to 2030. The local online gambling market in Nigeria is already valued at USD 641 million. All those numbers only show…

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