The actor Sir Michael Gambon has died aged 82, his family has said. He was best known for playing Professor Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight Harry Potter films. The Dublin-born star worked in TV, film, theatre and radio over his six-decade career. He won four Baftas. His widow Lady Gambon and son Fergus […]
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Mohbad: Lagos Police Arrest Sam Larry
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested controversial Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu, aka Sam Larry, over an ongoing investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of the singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad. The Lagos State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the development to our correspondent in a late Thursday night […]
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My Love For CeeC Unmatched – Kiddwaya
Evicted BBNaija All Stars participant, Terseer Waya aka Kiddwaya has declared immense love for CeeC after she indicated he was her favourite housemate. He said the love he possessed for the All Stars finalist was unmatched in reaction to her eulogy to him. The top six housemates were recently instructed to write a letter to any of […]
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Biden Appoints Two Nigerians As Advisers
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has appointed two Nigerians, Osagie Imasogie and Chineye Ogwumike, to the 12-member advisory council on African Diaspora Engagement in the US. Imasogie and Ogwumike were part of the 12 members of the President’s Advisory Council according to a statement released by the State House on Wednesday. Other […]
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Michael Jackson’s Moonwalk Hat Sells For 77,640 Euros
The hat that Michael Jackson wore just before performing his signature moonwalk dance for the first time sold at an auction in Paris on Tuesday for 77,640 euros ($82,170). The black fedora had been estimated at 60,000 to 100,000 euros by the Hotel Drouot auction house. It was the highlight among around 200 items of […]
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Circumstances Surrounding Mohbad’s Death Will Be Unveiled In Due Time – Naira Marley
Nigerian ace singer, Azeez Adeshina Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has spoken up on the death of his former record label signee, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji aka Mohbad, saying the circumstances surrounding his death will be unveiled in due time. Naira Marley also said he was planning to return to Nigeria to assist the police investigation […]
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Nollywood Not Ground For People Doing ‘Runs’ — Kanayo .O. Kanayo
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo. O. Kanayo, has said that the Nigerian film industry is not a ‘dump yard’ for people doing ‘bum bum’, ‘runs’, or ‘theft’. In a chat with Afia TV, the renowned filmmaker and actor stated that the movie industry is not a place of training, rather people who have honed their skills […]
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How I Was Advised To Join Cult To ‘Blow’ My Music Career – Phyno
Popular rapper, Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, better known by his stage name, Phyno has revealed that during his days as a struggling artiste, he was advised to join a cult or engage in rituals if he wanted quick fame and success in his music career. Phyno made this known while counselling up-and-coming artistes on taking shortcuts […]
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I Have Never ‘Toasted’ A Girl In My Life, Says Actor IK Ogbonna
Nollywood actor, Ikechukwu Ogbonna, aka IK Ogbonna has revealed that he has never asked a lady out in his entire life. The thespian made this known in the latest episode of the Petite Talks podcast. The actor said most of his relationships often started as friendships. He said, “As funny as it may sound, I’ve […]
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WWE Legend, Hulk Hogan Marries For The Third Time
American retired professional wrestler, Terry Gene Bollea, better known by his ring name, Hulk Hogan got married to fiancee Sky Daily in an intimate ceremony in Florida on Friday, TMZ reported. The couple had a church wedding which was described as intimate and was only attended by close family and friends. However, Mr Hulk’s daughter Brooke, 35, was absent from […]
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Mohbad Promised Me N5 Million Day He Died — Mother
The mother of deceased singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka MohBad, has said he promised to give her N5m for her business on the day he died. In an interview with TVC News, she said, “I usually didn’t tell people I was Mohbad’s mother, because he was scared I might get kidnapped. I have spent just five months in […]
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Mohbad Died Day His Canadian Visa Was Approved – Show Promoter
A Canada-based show promoter, Prince George, has disclosed that singer Ilerioluwa Aloba popularly called Mohbad died the day his Canadian visa was approved. George said this while speaking at the candlelight procession organised by Nigerians in Toronto, Canada on Saturday night. “I had planned to surprise the late singer’s best friend, Bella Shmurda, during the […]
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iPhone 15 Hits Shelves Around The World, Here’s What You Need To Know
Apple’s iPhone 15 lineup hit stores Friday as people waited in long lines across China, Europe and the US to be among the first to get their hands on one of the company’s next-generation smartphones. Leading up to launch day, analysts at firms such as Wedbush Securities have reported iPhone 15 pre-orders tracking much stronger […]
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World Bank Approves Fresh $700m Loan For Nigeria
The World Bank has approved a fresh $700m loan for Nigeria to enhance adolescent girls’ learning and empowerment. It disclosed this in a statement published on its website on Friday. The new loan is to provide additional funds for an ongoing project known as the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment. It was noted […]
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Chicago Academic Record: Tinubu, Atiku Resume Legal Battle In US On Monday
The legal teams of President Bola Tinubu and the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, will resume a legal battle over the President’s Chicago academic records in a United States court on Monday. A US District Judge, Nancy Maldonado, had on Thursday agreed to stay an order directing Chicago State University to […]
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Naira Crosses N1,000 Per Dollar In Black Market
The foreign exchange crisis in the country worsened on Thursday as a dollar exchanged for over N1,000 at the parallel market, Daily Trust reports. Survey at popular black markets in Lagos indicated that a dollar exchanged for between N1,000 and N1,050 in the early hours of Thursday, before settling for N990 in the evening, indicating […]
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Nigerians Have No Reason To Be Poor – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has encouraged Nigerians in the U.S. to rise above failure by having a change of mindset for success in all their endeavours in life. Tinubu who gave the advice at the Presidential Townhall Meeting with Nigerians in the diaspora on Wednesday in New York noted that Nigerians had no reason to be […]
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Female Judge In Hot Water After She Was Filmed Getting Lap Dance In Court
A raunchy judge has landed herself in hot water after a video emerged of her getting a lap dance from a muscular man in a courthouse. Vivian Polanía was filmed giggling on a chair as a muscular man in an apron gyrated over her, feeding her a willy-shaped waffle at the Court of Justice in Cúcuta, north […]
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