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The Nigerian Official Selection Committee NOSC has unveiled four new voting members

The Nigerian Official Selection Committee NOSC for the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences has unveiled four new voting members in its bid to bring together creatives with diverse expertise in Nollywood. Among the list of newly unveiled members include actress Meg Otanwa, Stephanie Linus, John Njamah, and Kenneth Gyang. The filmmakers and actors joined the jury chaired by Chineze Abonyi and brings the committee jury to 15 members. News of the committee's new members comes in the wake […]

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Entertainment

South African Hollywood Actress Dies at 32

South African actress and model Charlbi Dean Kriek, who starred in the award-winning film Triangle Of Sadness and TV series Black Lightning, has died at the age of 32. Dean had a breakout role opposite Woody Harrelson in Triangle Of Sadness, which won the top prize, the Palme D'or, at this year's Cannes Film Festival. In Black Lightning, based on Dc Comics characters, she appeared as Syonide. Dean's representatives said her death in hospital from a sudden unexpected illness was […]

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Sports

Tennis Legend Serena Williams showed she has no intention of ending her singles career without a fight

Tennis Legend Serena Williams showed she has no intention of ending her singles career without a fight after beating second seed Anett Kontaveit on another remarkable night at the Us Open. Williams, ranked 413th and turning 41 next month, won 7-6 (7-4) 2-6 6-2 to stun the Estonian in New York. The American recently announced her intention to retire after her home major and is now into the third round. Williams will play Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic next Friday.

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Bayelsa Queens Inflicts Heaviest Ever Defeat On Espoire Fc In Wafu Qualifiers.

Five second-half goals and one in the first half by Bayelsa Queens condemned Espoire Fc of Benin Republic to their heaviest defeat at the Stade De Yamou/Ssou/Kro, at the ongoing 2022 CAF Women Champions league qualifiers Zone -B in Cote D'ivoire. After the first goal was scored by Chinyere Igboamalu in the 3rd minute through a free kick the Prosperity Girls, four minutes into the second half, scored the second goal through Kafayat Bashiru who headed home with a free […]

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Foreign

Russia has completely stopped gas supplies to Europe via a major pipeline, saying repairs are needed.

Russia has completely stopped gas supplies to Europe via a major pipeline, saying repairs are needed. The Russian state-owned energy giant, Gazprom, said the restrictions on the Nord Stream 1 pipeline would last for the next three days after they had already significantly reduced gas exports via the pipeline. It denies accusations it has used energy supplies as a weapon of war against Western countries. The Nord Stream 1 pipeline stretches 745 miles under the Baltic Sea from the Russian […]

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Security

Troops of Headquarters 82 Division Nigerian Army neutralized two combatants of the Eastern Security Network ESN

Troops of Headquarters 82 Division Nigerian Army say they have neutralized two combatants of the Eastern Security Network ESN along Eke Ututu – Ihitte Nansa road in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State. The Director, Army Public Relations, Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement yesterday, said the troops were made up of the 34 Artillery Brigade, in conjunction with troops of the Nigerian Navy, Air Force, and other security agencies. Nwachukwu said the troops encountered ESN members while carrying out […]

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National

Hoteliers Issue A 14-Day Ultimatum To Imo State Government To End Illegal Taxation.

The Imo Hoteliers Association has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Imo State Government to end the cruel trend of illegal taxation or risk the closure of hotels in the state. The Chairman of the Association, Chima Chukwunyere, who made the threat yesterday while addressing journalists in Owerri was in response to what he described as the illegal sealing of Harvesters Hotel by revenue touts, disguised as government’s revenue agents, arguing that there were no court or other injunctions before […]

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Politics

The Director General of the Peter Mbah Support Group, Reuben Onyishi criticized the attitude of politicians in Enugu state

The Director General of the Peter Mbah Support Group, Reuben Onyishi, has criticized the attitude of politicians in Enugu state, who decamp to opposition parties when they lose elections, stating that politics should be engaged in the spirit of sportsmanship. Onyishi, who spoke as a guest yesterday on the Urban Radio political program The Parliament, revealed that the credibility and capacity of candidates would be a major consideration in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Enugu state. Speaking on the prospects […]

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Foreign

Emirates Airlines Announces Flight Operations To Lagos.

United Arab Emirates UAE, flag carrier Emirates Airlines yesterday announced the resumption of its flight operations to Lagos, from September 11, 2022. The airline made this known in an email sent to customers, stating that Inbound flights from Dubai to Lagos EK783 and outbound flights from Lagos to Dubai EK784 would recommence from Sunday 11th September 2022. The airlines had earlier announced the suspension of flight operations into the country from September 1, 2022, following its inability to repatriate over […]

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