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Rio de Janeiro Erupts in Celebration for Black Consciousness Day

Rio de Janeiro came alive on Thursday. Thousands of people filled the streets to celebrate ...

  • 21 November 2025
  • Culture
FUGEES

From The Fugees to Federal Prison: Pras Michel Handed 14-Year Sentence

The music world watched a stunning fall from grace on Thursday as Prakazrel “Pras” Michel, ...

  • 21 November 2025
  • Entertainment
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Chadwick Boseman Honored on Walk of Fame

Five years have passed since the world lost Chadwick Boseman. Now, the Black Panther star ...

  • 21 November 2025
  • Entertainment
ACTOR

Actor Sues Peggy Ovire for N100m Over Assault`

Nollywood actor Taye Arimoro has officially threatened legal action against his colleague, actress and producer ...

  • 19 November 2025
  • Entertainment
GENOCIDE

US Envoy and Nicki Minaj Condemn “Genocide” of Christians in Nigeria

United States Ambassador Michael Waltz and music icon Nicki Minaj have drawn global attention to ...

  • 19 November 2025
  • Entertainment
INTERNATIONAL

International Men’s Day 2025

Nations across the globe are observing International Men’s Day (IMD) today, November 19. Under the ...

  • 19 November 2025
  • Entertainment
TIKTOK

London Mayor Celebrates Nigerian Creator’s TikTok UK Win

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, publicly congratulated Nigerian content creator Bemi Orojogun, known widely ...

  • 18 November 2025
  • Entertainment
TOM CRUISE

The Legend’s Night: Tom Cruise Finally Claims His Oscar

The lights dimmed at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles on Sunday evening, marking ...

  • 18 November 2025
  • Entertainment
TIMBUKTU

Timbuktu Manuscripts Return Home Amid New Security Fears

In a quiet room at the Ahmed Baba Institute in Timbuktu, history is being handled ...

  • 17 November 2025
  • Art and Design
TEYANA

Teyana Taylor’s First Grammy Nod After 20 Years

Teyana Taylor just dropped a heart-melting bombshell that’s got fans tearing up. The multi-talented singer, ...

  • 13 November 2025
  • Celebrity News
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