Month: July 2022

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Entertainment

Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka was yesterday sentenced to sixteen years in prison by Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja domestic violence and sexual offences court.

Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha was yesterday sentenced to sixteen years in prison by Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja domestic violence and sexual offences court.   Delivering the judgement, Justice Taiwo said that the prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the defendant is guilty of all the charges against him, however, she found the defendant guilty of two of the six counts against […]

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Entertainment

The recording academy has announced that the Grammys will return to Los Angeles in 2023.

The recording academy has announced that the Grammys will return to Los Angeles in 2023. The academy also revealed that the 65th annual grammy awards will take place in its usual month of february, which is on febuary 5, after the pandemic pushed it to march 2021 and april 2022. Los angeles’ crypto.com arena, formerly the staples center, will once again host music’s biggest night, which returns to the site for the first time in […]

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Sports

Tennis great Serena Williams will continue her comeback next month at the national bank open in Toronto, Canada.

Tennis great Serena Williams will continue her comeback next month at the national bank open in Toronto, Canada. The 23-time grand slam singles champion played in her first singles tournament for a year at wimbledon but did not commit on her future. However, the 40 year old american, has signed up to play at one of the us open warm-up tournaments, beginning on 8 august. She has won the us […]

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Sports

The super falcons of Nigeria have qualified for the semi-final of the ongoing women’s Africa cup of nations

The super falcons of Nigeria have qualified for the semi-final of the ongoing women’s Africa cup of nations after they saw off archrival Cameroon 1-0 in a keenly contested encounter last night. Rasheedat Ajibade headed in the only goal of the game in the second half, to ensure randy Waldrum’s women made it into the final four and qualified for their 9th consecutive women’s world cup in Australia and New […]

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Foreign

The first wife of the former president of the United State has died at the age of 73

The first wife of the former president of the United State and the mother of three of his children Ivana Trump, has died at the age of 73, with the cause of her death believed to be accidental. Donald Trump posted on his social media platform truth social that she was a wonderful, beautiful, and amazing woman, who led a great and inspirational life. Ivana who was born in what […]

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Politics

Governor of Delta state Ifeanyi Okowa and other officials yesterday were in Osun state in honor of the party’s candidate, Ademola Adeleke ahead of tomorrow’s gubernatorial election.

The presidential candidate of the people’s democratic party PDP, Atiku Abubakar, his running mate, governor of delta state Ifeanyi Okowa and other officials yesterday were in osun state in honor of the party’s candidate, Ademola Adeleke ahead of tomorrow’s gubernatorial election. Also at the rally was popular musician, Davido, governor of Edo state Godwin Obaseki, Sokoto state Aminu Tambuwal, Bayelsa state Duoye Diri, former vice president Namadi Sambo, former president […]

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Politics

Governor Umahi laments increasing rape cases in Ebonyi state.

The governor of Ebonyi state David Umahi, has complained over the increasing cases of rape in the state, vowing that henceforth, there will be no show of mercy on perpetrators. Umahi, who also reshuffled his cabinet members, made this known in a statement signed and issued to journalists shortly after an executive council exco meeting yesterday, where he also praised the first lady, the ministry of women affairs and social […]

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Politics

Larry Oguego, says the forthcoming 2023 general election which remains a crucial election which could make or mar Nigeria as a country if they fail to elect the right leaders in power. 

The coordinator, human right volunteer corps, larry oguego, says the forthcoming 2023 general election which remains a crucial election which could make or mar nigeria as a country if they fail to elect the right leaders in power. Oguego, who laid this emphasis yesterday during urban radio flagship programme, the parliament, further highlighted the real dividends of democracy which the electorates should demand from their elected leaders. He however reiterated […]

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Politics

Unknown gunmen attack inec officials in enugu.

Chairman, information and voter education committee, of the independence national electoral commission inec, festus okoye, yesterday confirmed that gunmen attacked officials of the inec in igboeze north local government area of enugu state resulting in the suspension of voter registration in the affected areas. At least two persons were hospitalized, while two voter registration machines and personal items of the staff such as mobile phones were taken. Okoye said electoral […]

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