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BBNaija season 9: Kellyrae wins ‘No Loose Guard’ edition

By Tosin Brown 33-year-old Kingsley Sule from Delta State has emerged as the winner of the ninth edition of the popular reality TV show, Big Brother Naija. Sule, widely referred to as Kellyrae, won the ninth edition, themed No Loose Guard. Speaking with the show host on the night of the 71st day in the house, Kellyrae said he is…

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Who wins BBNaija season 9?

…all the details about the 8 Finalists By Tosin Brown As the curtain draws ahead of the announcement of the ninth winner of the BBNaija franchise, viewers and fans of the show remain curious about which of the eight finalists will emerge as the winner. Just a few hours before the finale, Biggie treated the eight finalists to a day…

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I don’t control VDM, says Seun Kuti

By Tosin Brown Seun Kuti, Afrobeats singer, has apologized to Femi Falana over his involvement in the controversy, while stating that he neither does nor can control VeryDarkMan. Following the issue between VeryDarkMan and the Falanas after a leaked recording purportedly made by Bobrisky, Seun Kuti apologized to legal luminary, Femi Falana (SAN). Kuti had earlier affirmed that VeryDarkMan spoke…

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Saidi Balogun loses first child

By Tosin Brown Nollywood star actor Saidi Balogun has lost his first daughter, Zinat Balogun. According to multiple reports, the cause of the young lady’s death is unknown at the time of filing this report. Confirming the sad news, the Eti Keta actor took to his Instagram account on Saturday to share a post featuring an image of a candlelight…

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Tinubu congratulates Dele Alake on 68th birthday

By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu on Saturday extended warm congratulations to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, on his 68th birthday. In a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Tinubu praised his long-time ally, describing Alake as a close friend, brother, and invaluable partner throughout his political journey. The President…

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Tinubu hails LEADERSHIP Newspaper on 20th anniversary

By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Leadership Newspaper Group on its 20th anniversary, commending the media organization for its enduring contribution to informed journalism and the promotion of good governance. The President fondly remembered Sam Nda-Isaiah, the visionary founder and chairman of the newspaper group. Nda-Isaiah, a pharmacist, businessman, columnist, and politician, made significant contributions to Nigeria’s vibrant…

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Tinubu mourns Ben Oluwole-Johnson, recounts philanthropic deeds

By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences to the family of Oluwole-Johnson on the passing of their patriarch, Ben Oluwole-Johnson, a U.S.-based business executive and real estate magnate, who died on September 17, 2024, in Crete, Illinois, at the age of 72. Funeral rites are scheduled to begin on Friday, with burial set for October 5. In…

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Tinubu celebrates Minister of Blue Economy, Oyetola, as he clocks 70

By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Adegboyega Oyetola, former Osun State governor and Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, on his 70th birthday. In a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information and Strategy), on Tuesday, President Tinubu also recognized Oyetola’s contributions to the impressive growth in the state’s internally generated revenue, prioritization of workers’…

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Aki, Paw Paw reunite after alleged ‘silent rift’

By Tosin Brown Nollywood actors and stars of Aki and Paw Paw, Chinedu Ikedieze and Osita Iheme, have set social media abuzz. This follows after Ikedieze, also known as Aki, shared a picture with his long-time collaborator, Iheme, popularly known as Paw Paw, on Instagram. The diminutive duo famously rose to fame for their memorable comic roles in Nollywood. Taking…

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Korede Bello, Lala Akindoju, others celebrate Kunle Afolayan at 49

By Tosin Brown Top Nigerian celebrities from the music and film industries took to Instagram to celebrate renowned filmmaker and actor Kunle Afolayan on his 49th birthday. Celebrities, along with fans, flooded the comment section to wish the creator and director of the Netflix original film Anikulapo a happy birthday. Korede Bello commented, “Happy birthday, king.” Uzee Usman added, “Happy…

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