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Diezani speaks on London court acquittal, says ‘God is not man’
Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has reacted to her acquittal on bribery charges in the United Kingdom, declaring that “God is not man” as she described the verdict as the end of nearly 11 years of what she called unjust scrutiny and vilification. Alison-Madueke was cleared of all six bribery-related charges by the Southwark Crown Court in London…
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Why we are taking Headies to Toronto — Ayo Animashaun
The founder of The Headies Awards, Ayo Animashaun, has said the decision to host the prestigious music awards in Toronto, Canada, is part of efforts to expand the global reach of African music and strengthen institutions that celebrate the continent’s creative achievements. Animashaun said Toronto was selected because of the opportunities it offers in terms of partnerships, infrastructure, international visibility,…
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Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha welcomes first son with popular designer, CEO Luminee
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has welcomed a baby boy, King Kagar, with his wife, CEO Luminee, sharing pictures and videos from their maternity shoot with the public. The actor shared the news on his Instagram page on Monday, expressing gratitude for the new addition to the family. “In quiet ways, in…
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Brymo opens up about long-standing feud with former record label, Chocolate City
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Renowned Nigerian singer Brymo has opened up about his long-standing dispute with his former record label, Chocolate City, insisting that their relationship went sour because of business disagreements, not personal differences. Speaking during a recent appearance on the Yanga FM podcast, Brymo explained that the dispute stemmed from a breach of contract, which eventually escalated into…
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Emeka Ike sues INEC, Wike’s aide over data leak, seeks N10bn compensation
Nollywood actor Emeka Ike has instituted a legal action against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over the alleged unlawful disclosure of his personal voter information. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1272/2026, was filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja on June 15, with the…
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Dora Akunyili’s daughter, Njideka, delivers Obamas painting at Presidential Library in Chicago
Nigerian-born artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby, daughter of the late Dora Akunyili, has unveiled a portrait of former United States President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. The artwork, which will be displayed in the Hope and Change lobby of the Obama Presidential Center beginning on Juneteenth, was officially presented during a…
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Peter Obi commends Davido’s gesture at 2026 FIFA World Cup countdown concert
By Folashade Olorunfemi – The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 general elections, Peter Obi, has lauded Afropop star Davido for drawing global attention to Nigeria’s insecurity challenges during the 2026 FIFA World Cup countdown concert. In a statement shared on his official X account on Sunday, Obi described the singer’s action as one that…
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Daniel Etim-Effiong showed professionalism during intimate scene — Kate Henshaw
Veteran Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has spoken about her experience filming an intimate scene with fellow actor Daniel Etim-Effiong in the second season of the Netflix series Blood Sisters. Speaking during a recent episode of WithChude, Henshaw said the scene was handled professionally and that she ensured there was a conversation with her co-star before filming to establish mutual comfort.…
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Actor Mustapha Sholagbade pens heartfelt appreciation to ex-lover
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Yoruba movie actor Mustapha Sholagbade has penned a heartfelt tribute to his ex-lover, Adewunmi Fatai, following the graduation ceremony and 10th birthday celebration of their son, Yasir. The actor, who recently reunited with his baby mama during the graduation ceremony, took to his Instagram page on Sunday to appreciate Adewunmi for the sacrifices she made for…
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Mofe Duncan slams Daddy Freeze over criticism of Alexx Ekubo’s tribute ceremony
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Nollywood actor Mofe Duncan and media personality Latasha Ngwube have lashed out at broadcaster Daddy Freeze over his criticism of the service of songs held on Wednesday in honour of late actor Alexx Ekubo. The controversy erupted after Daddy Freeze shared a video online criticising the dress code for the event, as well as the worship…
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