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Why I opted for surrogacy, says Ini Edo
By Tosin Brown Popular Nollywood actress and film producer Ini Edo has opened up about her decision to choose surrogacy as a path to motherhood. In a Netflix show, the 42-year-old actress shared her journey, revealing her struggles with fertility and the factors that led to her choice. She explained that surrogacy became her best option when age was no…
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How I battled blindness, kidney issues for four years – DJ Jimmy Jatt
By Tosin Brown Veteran Nigerian disc jockey, DJ Jimmy Jatt, has shared his harrowing health struggles over the past four years. In a recent TV program, DJ Jimmy Jatt recounted how he lost his sight in 2020 during the COVID-19 lockdown and later battled chronic kidney disease, eventually overcoming both challenges. The iconic DJ revealed that his health issues began…
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President Tinubu celebrates Festus Keyamo on 55th birthday
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Olorogun Festus Keyamo, CON, SAN, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, on his 55th birthday. In a statement released by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, President Tinubu praised Keyamo for his commitment to the administration’s objectives and his efforts in transforming…
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VIDEO: President Tinubu’s phone call to Fuji star K1 sparks controversy
A recent phone call from President Bola Tinubu to Fuji music maestro Wasiu Ayinde, K1 de Ultimate, is currently generating controversy across social media, following how the music artist addressed the president during the conversation. In a video making the rounds across social media, K1 was seen speaking with President Tinubu, who apparently called to commiserate with him on the…
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Edna Ibru dies in London
By Tosin Brown Former Miss Nigeria and wife of Olorogun Felix Ibru, Edna Ibru, has passed away. Edna Ibru reportedly died in her 80s on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, in a London hospital after a brief illness. The first Nigerian and African to represent the country at the Miss Universe pageant, Edna Ibru was a mother of two. Her death…
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K1 loses mother few days after ex-wife’s death
By Tosin Brown Music maestro King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1, has lost his beloved mother, Alhaja Halima Shadiya Anifowoshe. Her death comes just four days after the Fuji legend lost his ex-wife, Alhaja Hafsat Ajoke Anifowoshe, at the age of 65. The late mother of the Fuji star passed away at the age of 105. Further details…
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Nigerian Idol: Organisers call for entries ahead of 2025 edition
By Tosin Brown MultiChoice Nigeria, the organisers of Nigerian Idol, has opened auditions for the highly anticipated 10th season. Starting Friday, January 17, 2025, talented Nigerians are invited to audition for a chance to showcase their skills on one of Africa’s biggest music platforms. According to a statement by MultiChoice, submissions will close on Sunday, February 2, 2025. This season,…
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May D let fame ruin career – P-Square’s ex-publicist
By Tosin Brown Bayo Adetu, a journalist and former publicist for the defunct P-Square duo, has spoken about May D while refuting many of his claims. In a recent interview, Adetu stated that May D allowed fame to affect his behavior and made decisions under questionable influences. “After Ile Ijo became a hit, followed by Chop My Money, May D’s…
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Funke Akindele leads highest-grossing Nollywood directors’ list in 2024
By Tosin Brown Popular Nigerian actress, film producer, and director Funke Akindele currently tops the list of the highest-grossing Nollywood directors of 2024. According to a recent report by ComScore, an American-based global media measurement and analytics company, Akindele leads the chart alongside Tunde Olaoye for the film Everybody Loves Jenifa, which has grossed over ₦1.5 billion at the box…
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Tinubu hails first APC national chairman, Bisi Akande at 86
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has paid a heartfelt tribute to Chief Bisi Akande, an elder statesman, seasoned administrator, and the first National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on the occasion of his 86th birthday. In a statement on Thursday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Tinubu described Chief Akande as a progressive leader…
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