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List of Nigerian celebrities with the largest online followers

Having a huge social media following can be very powerful for every individual most especially celebrities because it gives them the opportunity to share the content they create with a larger audience. Social media followership cannot be casually dismissed for celebrities since it plays an important role in building a …

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Nigerian First Lady’s birthday video sparks outrage

Some people online have expressed anger after footage emerged of a group of Nigerian governors’ wives celebrating the first lady’s birthday, apparently in Dubai. Aisha Buhari’s birthday was on 17 February, when she turned 51, but the video has only just emerged. It is not clear when it was filmed. …

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5 Nigerian stars who have died in 2022

Barely three months into the year 2022 and the creative arts and Nollywood industry have been left with bitter tales and memories they can never forget in a hurry as the year goes on. Some prominent actors, actresses and great industry personalities have been reported to have died due to …

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Five Nigerian players who pose big threat to Black Stars

With the Black Stars dipping in form and the Super Eagles being on somewhat a horizon, coach Otto Addo faces a herculean task in getting his team to upstage the Eagles and feature at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The Black Stars have a crucial date with their neighbours …

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Wives of Nigerian governors travel to Dubai to present birthday cake to Buhari’s wife

Wives of some Nigerian governors were reported to have traveled to Dubai to present a cake to the First Lady, Aisha Buhari. The video which has since gone viral was posted on the official Instagram page of Reno Omokri, a former special assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday, March …

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Nigerian kidnapping kingpin sentenced to life

Nigerian kidnapping kingpin Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, widely known as “Evans”, has been sentenced to life in prison. A judge in Lagos also sentenced two co-defendants to life for abducting businessman Donatus Dunu in 2017. The CEO of a pharmaceuticals firm was held for nearly three months before managing to escape and …

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Nigerian gov’t to enforce new law to ban money rituals in Nollywood movies due to rise in ritual killings

The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged filmmakers to scrap money ritual content from their movies to clamp down on ritual killings in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed confirmed the new move during a media visit in Abuja where he indicated that scenes featuring money …

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Many Nigerian men are married to lesbian women and they don’t know – Faith Morey

Nigerian model and actress, Faith Morey, has opined that many Nigerian men are married to lesbians and they do not even know it. In a video she shared on her Insta-stories, she noted that these lesbians cheat on their husbands in their matrimonial home with their lesbian partners, whom they …

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The Nigerian artwork challenging British history

A leading Nigerian artist tells writer Molara Woods why his new installation at London’s St Paul’s Cathedral is important, as the world-famous building re-evaluates its memorials to historical figures including the admiral who led the campaign that resulted in the looting of the Kingdom of Benin. Spotlights pick out the …

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Nigerian woman’s body found by riverside

A body of an unidentified woman was recovered on Friday morning by a riverside close to Al-Amin Mosque in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Some residents said the woman, believed to be in her early thirties, was found lifeless and naked with only pants on her. It was gathered that …

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