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Year: 2025

Kaiya takes the spotlight with her empowering new single ‘Lane’

Internationally rising reggae fusion artist Kaiya is thrilled to announce the release of her latest single, “Lane”, a soulful and uplifting anthem produced by Nigeria’s award-winning producer Spellz. This fresh track showcases her signature blend of soulful Afro-Caribbean flair, solidifying her place as one of the most dynamic voices in contemporary music. “Lane” delivers a…

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The Secret to Smudge-Free Makeup (Hint: It’s in a Bottle)

If you’re tired of watching your perfectly applied makeup slide off halfway through the day, it’s time to make friends with a good setting spray. In order to have a full face of makeup that doesn’t fade as the day passes, you’ll need to have the finest setting sprays in your stash. Imagine your makeup…

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BREAKING: Lagos Assembly swears in first female Speaker, Mojisola Meranda

The Lagos State House of Assembly swore in its first female Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, during a heated plenary session on Monday, January 13, following the impeachment of former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa. Meranda, representing the Apapa 1 constituency, pledged transparency and diligence in her new role. “I affirm that I will be faithful as the Speaker…

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Minimum Wage: Lagos State media workers embark on 3-day warning strike

Workers’ unions in the Lagos State-owned media organisations, on Monday, embarked on a three-day warning strike in protest of non-payment of minimum wage. The workers are also protesting non-inclusion in the state Oracle database for salary payment. The workers, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers’…

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How I proposed to my wife – Lateef Adedimeji

Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji has recounted the humorous story of how he proposed to his wife, Mo Bimpe, after just three months of dating. Speaking during his interview with Chude Jideonwo on the With Chude Podcast, the actor revealed that his wife thought he was joking when he proposed marriage to her over the phone….

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FCT sets January 30 registration deadline for 2025 Hajj

The Federal Capital Territory Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has fixed January 30 as the registration deadline for all intending pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj exercise. The Board’s spokesman, Mohammed Aliyu, announced the deadline in a statement in Abuja on Monday. Aliyu explained that the new deadline followed the adjustment by the National Hajj Commission of…

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Mr. P’s management reacts to Darkoo’s allegation, tags it opportunistic & selfish

Mr. P‘s handlers One Management have responded to the allegation of sabotage levied against the legendary musician by Darkoo. In a lengthy press release signed by Ayo Oke on behalf of One Management, the company called the claims opportunistic and selfish. Darkoo had earlier accused Peter Okoye AKA Mr. P who is one half of…

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Can ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ really achieve ₦ 5 Billion at the box office?

As Nollywood continues to make waves both locally and internationally, one of its most bankable stars, Funke Akindele, has once again made history with the release of her latest project, Everybody Loves Jenifa.  In just 12 days, the movie raked in a remarkable ₦1.4 billion at the box office; surpassing even Mufasa: The Lion King,…

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Ibadan Stampede: Court grants ex-Queen Naomi, others ₦10 million bail

An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has granted a former wife of Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, and two others, standing trial before it for alleged manslaughter, ₦10 million bail each. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that court also granted bail to; Oriyomi Hamzat, a broadcaster and CEO, of Agidigbo Radio FM,…

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What is the future of Nollywood without Netflix and Prime?

With Netflix and Prime scaling down, what does the future of Nollywood look like? Let’s talk. Nollywood has experienced a seismic shift over the last decade. With the advent of streaming giants like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video commissioning original productions, Nollywood entered a new era of global visibility and financial backing. These platforms not…

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