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Tonto Dike

Defamation: Churchill files N500m lawsuit against Tonto Dikeh

Olakunle Churchill, Nigerian businessman, has filed a N500 million lawsuit against Tonto Dikeh, an actress who doubles as his former wife, over the latter’s 2019 interview. Amid the tensions that trailed the duo’s divorce, Tonto had granted a three-part interview where she made a number of outrageous allegations against Churchill in May 2019. This had included […]

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Queen of Katwe Star, Nikita Pearl Waligwa dies at 15

Nikita Pearl Waligwa, the Ugandan child actress who starred in Disney’s Queen of Katwe, a film about a chess prodigy from a slum in Uganda, has died.  She shot to fame after she played Gloria who hailed from the slums of Uganda in the movie. Nikita died on Saturday February 15th after a battle with brain tumour. She was first

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condoms

REAVELED: 66% of nigerians don’t use condoms during s*x with strangers

Sixty-six percent of Nigerians do not use condoms during s*x with persons who are not their regular partners or spouses. This is according to a survey by NOIpolls. The result of the survey, which was carried out in partnership with the National Agency for the Control of AIDS and AIDS Healthcare Foundation, revealed that only

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terrorised country

Boko haram: Shekau threatens to attack Buhari, gives condition for Chibok girls’ release

Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect, has given a condition under which the remaining Chibok schoolgirls in captivity would be released. More than 100 of the 276 girls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno state, in 2014, have remained in Boko Haram custody. In a video, the Boko Haram leader released 24

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I’m the best since Fela Kuti, nobody paved way for me, says Burna Boy

Damini Ogulu, Nigerian Afrofusion sensation better known as Burna Boy, says he is the best in the country’s music industry since Fela Kuti, Afrobeat legend. The gifted singer took to his Twitter page on Wednesday to disclose this in a series of tweets laden with unfriendly yet candid braggadocio. The ‘Ye’ crooner claimed that he’s the

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Buhari

Your future is in danger if you don’t cooperate with us — Buhari tells youth

President Muhammadu Buhari says the Nigerian youth are endangering their future if they do not cooperate with the government.  The president said this on Wednesday during a condolence visit to Borno state where about 30 people were killed by suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Sunday.  Buhari said the youth are a larger part of the

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WATCH: Borno residents boo Buhari in Maiduguri, say ‘we don’t want you ‘

Some residents of Borno state booed President Muhammadu Buhari as his convoy made its way into Maiduguri on Wednesday. Buhari, who had been in Ethiopia since Friday for the African Union summit, headed straight to Borno to condole with the people over the latest Boko Haram attack. On Sunday, about 30 people were killedin an attack at

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She had no heartbeat — Kim Kardashian opens up on miscarriage scare

Kim Kardashian West, US reality TV star, says she had feared miscarriage while she was pregnant with North West, her first child, after doctors failed to detect the foetus’ heartbeat. Kim, who doubles as a wife to Kanye West, an American rapper, disclosed this during a deeply personal conversation with Laura Wasser, her attorney, for

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2020 Forbes Africa’s Billionaires list: Aliko Dangote remains Africa’s richest person

The President/CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote is still Africa’s richest person for the ninth time in a row, as disclosed in Forbes Africa’s Billionaires list for 2020.  The recently released list captured only eight African countries with billionaires; Egypt and South Africa have five billionaires each, followed by Nigeria with four and Morocco with two. The Nigerian-born businessman

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Nigerian highlife musician, Victor Olaiya, dies at 89

Victor Olaiya, a veteran Nigerian highlife musician, has passed away at the age of 89. Bimbo Esho, the managing director of Evergreen Music Company, disclosed this in a statement to on Wednesday — hours after the 1950’s trumpeter passed on. In the statement, the veteran singer was said to have have died while on admission

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