Popular American rapper, Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., known professionally as Lil Wayne, is under investigation for allegedly pulling a gun on his security bodyguard during a dispute at his home. According to TMZ, the rapper and one of his bodyguards attached to him got into a heated argument and it escalated to physical violence, with a […]
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Former CNN star anchor, Chris Cuomo is preparing to sue the Cable News Network for $18 million left on his contract, claiming that the media company’s President Jeff Zucker knew about his involvement in his brother’s sex scandal probe. Recall, CNN fired 51-year-old Cuomo on Saturday, December 4, citing his role in defending his brother, […]
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Canadian rapper, Aubrey Drake Graham, popularly known as ‘Drake’ has decided to withdraw his two 2022 GRAMMY nominations for best album and his hit single ‘Way Too Sexy’. According to Variety, the 35-year-old musician has pulled his name out of the running for the upcoming music award ceremony. The Toronto superstar was nominated for two […]
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The United Kingdom (UK) has released a new update on the processing of visa applications for countries on its red list. Recall that on Sunday, the British High Commission announced that it will “pause making decisions” on visitor visa applications from all red list countries, including Nigeria. The development came after the UK put Nigeria on its travel red […]
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“…Being a latecomer and outsider to the politics of Rivers State, Eze has no first-hand knowledge of the facts material to his story and citing dubious bible verses to back up lies will not change them to the truth..”. The above is an excerpt culled from a press statement credited to former Rivers South-East Senator, […]
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Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc yet again, reaffirms its leadership position across Africa, as the bank has been globally recognised as the African Bank of the year 2021 by the Banker Magazine, a leading global finance news publication published by the Financial Times of London. UBA’s solid financial performance, its excellent […]
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African heads of state and government together with senior policymakers will share their perspectives on how to reshape Africa’s development financing models at the 2021 African Economic Conference, which takes place on Thursday, 2 December. Cabo Verde Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Olavo Correia said the conference offered “an extraordinarily important moment” to chart […]
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Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa, through its UBA Foundation has been spreading joy across Africa for many years as they continue to give back to the underpriviledged in the communities in which they operate. At the UBA Foundation gardens in Lagos where the bank is head quartered, a lights up ceremony was held to […]
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A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from further investigating a former governor of the state, Seriake Dickson, on the issue of assets he declared with the Code of Conduct Bureau between 2007 and 2020. The case with suit number FHC/CS/81/2021 involved the Registered […]
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Magdalena Andersson has been approved by Sweden’s parliament as the country’s first-ever female prime minister, after replacing Stefan Lofven as leader of the centre-left Social Democrats. Sweden is the only Nordic country never to have elected a woman as a national leader before. Ms Andersson, who is currently the finance minister, did not win Wednesday’s […]
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