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Dangote Group Vice President, Olakunle Alake, celebrates 35 years working with the company
Vice President of the Dangote Group, Mr. Olakunle Alake, has marked his 35th anniversary with the conglomerate, expressing gratitude to God and the company’s founder, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for their roles in his career journey. In a message commemorating the milestone, Alake described his 35-year journey with the Dangote Group as “incredible,” recalling how much the organisation had transformed since…
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‘Family is my compass, community my mirror’ — Burna Boy
By Tosin Brown – Grammy Award winner and Nigerian music star, Burna Boy, has revealed that his family remains his compass, while his community is the mirror through which he sees himself. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, the Grammy-winning superstar opened up about the role his background plays in his real world. “Family is my compass, community is…
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Tiwa Savage considers becoming second wife amid dating challenges
By Tosin Brown – Popular Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has expressed her openness to the possibility of becoming a second wife. In a recent interview, Savage spoke about her experiences in the dating world, revealing the challenges of finding a suitable partner and why she might consider being a second wife. The 45-year-old Kele Kele Love crooner disclosed that most…
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Femi Adebayo’s “Seven Doors” enters academia
By Maryam Adegoke – Award-winning Nollywood actor and producer Femi Adebayo is celebrating a proud career milestone after his work became the focus of academic research at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife. Known for his deep connection to Yoruba storytelling, the versatile actor shared his excitement on social media after meeting Oyinda Arike, a student who conducted a detailed study…
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PHOTO NEWS: At Glo sponsored Ofala festival, young voices carry rhythm of celebration
Young people in Onitsha and around Anambra former spectacles in colourful apparels as Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe celebrates the annual festival. The festival unites the people of Onitsha and Anambra State and has become one of the most successful cultural festivals in Nigeria, drawing participants and tourists from within Nigeria and beyond. This year Ofala begins — with…
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165 youths complete filmmaking training at KAP Academy in Oyo
By Adejayan Gbenga – A total of 165 young aspiring filmmakers drawn from the 33 local government areas of Oyo State have successfully completed a 10-day residency training at the KAP Film and Television Academy. The initiative was a partnership between the Oyo State Government and the KAP Academy, with the state government sponsoring the participants as part of its…
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Yoruba actress Iya Ile Okan passes on
By Tosin Brown – Veteran Nollywood actress, Iya Ile Okan is dead. The actress passed away weeks after her younger colleague, Kunle Afod, paid her visit over her ailing health. Kunle Afod broke the news of her death on Instagram on Monday, October 15, 2025. In his post, “Finally, we lost her.”
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Former Super Eagles star Mutiu Adepoju marks daughter’s milestone as pilot
Ex-Super Eagles Star Mutiu Adepoju Celebrates Daughter Atinuke as She Becomes a Pilot Former Super Eagles star Mutiu Adepoju has taken to social media to celebrate his daughter, Atinuke Adepoju, who has successfully graduated from the Brussels Aviation School and earned her Private Pilot Licence (PPL). In a heartfelt message, the ex-international expressed immense pride in Atinuke’s remarkable achievement, commending…
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Funmi Olawepo counters political, personal allegations by estranged spouse Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim
Businesswoman and public figure, Dr. Funmi Rebecca Olawepo, has refuted what she described as “false and defamatory” claims made against her by her estranged spouse, Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, a former presidential candidate. In a statement released on Monday, Dr. Olawepo dismissed allegations that the All Progressives Congress (APC) was “using her” to frustrate Mr. Olawepo-Hashim’s political ambitions, as well as…
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Sunkanmi Omobolanle eulogises late brother on posthumous birthday
By Tosin Brown – Nigerian actor Sunkanmi Omobolanle, son of veteran actor Sunday Omobolanle (popularly known as Papi Luwe), has paid tribute to his late brother, Oluwanisola, a few weeks after his passing. Sunkanmi took to his social media account to eulogise his brother on his posthumous birthday. In an emotional post, he wrote:“Happy birthday in heaven, my Oluwanisola. Your…
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