England’s Football Association on Friday fined Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola £20,000 ($27,700) for wearing a yellow ribbon in support of jailed Catalan independence leaders. The City boss has also been warned as to his future conduct by the governing body after accepting a charge of “wearing a political message”. Guardiola has argued wearing the […]
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Ace Nigerian rapper, Olamide Adedeji, popularly known as Olamide, “Baddo”, has proposed to Adebukunmi Aisha Suleiman, his longstanding girlfriend and mother of his son. The lovebirds have been together since 2011 and have a son Maximiliano Adedeji, born in 2015. NAN reports that he announced the proposal on Snapchat @baddosneh, some hours after wishing her a ‘happy […]
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Mo Abudu, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of EbonyLife TV, and Nollywood star Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde a.k.a, have been named among 50 women making an impact in showbiz by Variety magazine. According to Variety, a weekly American entertainment trade magazine, the 50 women on the list are “doing extraordinary things on the worldwide stage” with special focus […]
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Ace Nigerian musician, Ayo Balogun, better known as Wizkid has been billed to perform alongside Damian Marley and other international artistes at the 2018 edition of the Afropunk Festival in Paris, France. Afropunk is a festival and cultural movement that celebrates empowerment, diversity, and individuality. The festival, which showcases a diverse lineup of artists and […]
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The Forbes magazine has named the Amazon founder and chief executive, Jeff Bezos, as the world’s richest man with 112bn dollar fortune. Bezos replaced the Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates, who fell back into second place with $90bn. Forbes calculated that Bezos’s fortune, which is mostly held in Amazon shares, increased by 39.2bn dollars over the past year. The […]
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Big brother Naija 2018 housemate, Bambam has emerged head of house, HoH, for week 5. Bambam emerged after a task involving 4 housemates who qualified for a final challenge. Big Brother had instructed the housemates to put an egg on a stick while walking to the end of the line. Biggie said if the eggs […]
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Immediate past President of the Senate, Sen. David Mark has showered encomiums on the former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo on his 81st birthday. Sen. Mark in a goodwill message to former President Obasanjo described him as an uncommon patriot who put the interest of the nation first in […]
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The 90th annual Academy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, saw Jordan Peele’s horror film “Get Out” win the Academy Award for best original screenplay, making Peele the first African-American to win the award. “Get Out” topped Greta Gerwig for “Lady Bird,” Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor for “The Shape of Water,” Emily Gordon and […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as he turns 81 on Monday, March 5. The party, in a statement issued on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, said it remains proud of the former president. It said Obasanjo had excelled as an international figure and made […]
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Housemates in the ongoing 2018 Big Brother Naija reality show, Ahneeka and Angel have been evicted from the show season 3 tagged “Double Wahala”. The pair, ended their quest for the N45 million star prize pegged on the reality TV show as they could not survive today’s eviction. Recall that, Princess, Bito had earlier been […]
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