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Dele Farotimi

Dele Farotimi: Court Remands Activist Lawyer, Sparks Outrage Among Supporters

Activist lawyer Dele Farotimi’s remand sparks criticism from supporters, human rights groups, and political figures ...
  • 5 December 2024
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Patience Ozokwo

Patience Ozokwo Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree from UNILAG

Nollywood legend Patience Ozokwo receives an honorary doctorate from UNILAG, celebrating her remarkable contributions to ...
  • 1 December 2024
  • Celebrity News
Copyright infringement

Gospel Singer Sinach Faces ₦5 Billion Lawsuit Over Copyright Infringement

Nigerian gospel singer Sinach denies a ₦5 billion lawsuit by a producer alleging uncredited contributions ...
  • 28 November 2024
  • Entertainment
TikTok

TikTok and NITDA Partner to Enhance Digital Safety in Nigeria

TikTok collaborates with NITDA and Data Science Nigeria to enhance online safety, launching the second ...
  • 27 November 2024
  • Entertainment

Nigeria’s Oldest Catholic Priest, Thomas Oleghe, Dies at 104

Nigeria’s oldest Catholic priest, Monsignor Thomas Oleghe, dies at 104, leaving a legacy of faith, ...
  • 24 November 2024
  • Celebrity News
Wizkid's Morayo

Wizkid’s Morayo Breaks Records, Tops Charts in Emotional Tribute to Late Mother

Wizkid’s Morayo, a tribute to his late mother, breaks streaming records and tops Apple Music ...
  • 23 November 2024
  • Entertainment
Chidimma Adetshina

Chidimma Adetshina Steps Away from Pageantry After Historic Miss Universe Feat

Chidimma Adetshina, Miss Universe 2024 first runner-up, retires from pageantry to focus on youth empowerment ...
  • 22 November 2024
  • Entertainment
Box Office

Nollywood Box Office Revenue Hits N3.5 Billion for 2024

Nollywood hits N3.5 billion in box office revenue for 2024, driven by improved production quality ...
  • 20 November 2024
  • Entertainment
Jarvis

Content Creator Jarvis Undergoes Successful Jaw Tumor Surgery

Content creator Jarvis undergoes successful jaw tumor surgery, sharing her journey of resilience and gratitude ...
  • 19 November 2024
  • Celebrity News
Dance

Wizkid’s “Dance” Returns to Apple Music Nigeria Top 100 After Chart Disappearance

Wizkid's hit single "Dance" reclaims its spot on Apple Music Nigeria Top 100 after briefly ...
  • 18 November 2024
  • Entertainment
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August 17th is the day in 1969 that Category 5 Hurricane Camille hits the Mississippi coast, killing 248 people and causing $1.5 billion in damage.

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