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Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti and his Egypt 80 band, has been nominated for 61st Grammy’s best world music album for his Black Times album. The son of late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti will be contesting the category with four other nominees: Bombino – Deran, Fatoumata Diawara – Fenfo, Soweto Gospel Choir – Freedom and Yiddish Glory – The Lost Songs of World ...
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December, 2018
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7 December
Sanwoo Olu pays condolence visit to Fasheun’s widow
Earlier Today, The Lagos APC Governorship Candidate, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-olu and his running mate Dr. Obafemi Hamzat paid a condolence visit to the home of the Founder of Odua People’s Congress [OPC],Elder Frederick Fasehun. The team were received by the Wife of the deceased and the immediate family members. Sanwoolu prayed for the repose of the soul of the Elder ...
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7 December
16yr old dies in Juju Contest
A 16-year old secondary school student in Ekiti State, Favour Mathew, died Thursday evening after being hacked by another student, Kehinde Timilehin within the school premises. Favour, a Senior Secondary 2 of Ado Grammar School before his untimely death, was said to have been in juju contest with the suspect on who actually has superior power during which he was ...
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7 December
TVC Broadcaster Morayo Afolabi, in tears, apologises to her husband
This is a trying moment for popular TVC presenter, Morayo Afolabi-Brown. On air, she apologised to her husband this morning, over the statement she made on Wednesday that she cannot allow her husband to bathe her daughter for fear of possible molestation. The statement has sparked so much controversy that Morayo had to clarify on Thursday that she never suggested ...
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7 December
Oni may replace Fayemi as Ekiti governor on Monday..7 Key factors
December 10 is the d-day in Ekiti ..and there are indications that Oni may just be favoured by the constitution. Lawyer to former Governor of Ekiti State, Segun Oni, in the suit filed to challenge the state Governor, Kayode Fayemi’s eligibility to participate in the May 26 All Progressives Congress(APC) governorship primary in state,Oni who came second in APC’s governorship ...
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7 December
Catholic chastises Mbaka over altercation with Obi
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has described the recent altercation between the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Peter Obi, and Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka of the Adoration Ministries in Enugu as shameful. The CBCN therefore warned its members against partisan politics, saying doing such amounted to a contravention of the Canon Law of the church. This ...
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6 December
Appeal Court affirms Faleke as winner of 2015 poll
Political movement between Lagos and Kogi, back and forward in 2015 is the bone of contention…but Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, yesterday affirmed the 2015 election of Mr James Abiodun Faleke as the member representing Ikeja Federal Constituency I at the House of Representatives. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision, dismissed an appeal filed by Mr. Kunle Okunola challenging ...
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6 December
Adeyanjo released, why he was actually arrested.
The Wuse Zone 2 Chief Magistrate’s Court in Abuja on Thursday freed Deji Adeyanju on bail, two days after the political activist was arraigned on a petition filed by Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai. The bail terms set by Idayat Akanni, the magistrate, included two level-12 civil servants and N500,000 bond. “Everything is now in order, he has been ...
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6 December
Kashamu to Saraki, Atiku..”Ogun ‘ll be on fire, if PDP uses Adebutu”
Sen. Kashamu is suspecting moves at the PDP rally in Ibadan on Thursday and he has appealed to PDP chieftains to rein in on Adebutu and his elements before they wreak more havoc to the Party and set Ogun State on fire..A major crisis is currently brewing in the Ogun State PDP over who the authentic candidate for next year’s ...
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6 December
NYSC cancels Davido’s one-year service
Indications are that the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) has cancelled the compulsory one-year orientation exercise embarked on by David ‘Davido’ Adeleke. The ‘Fall’ singer said the scheme cancelled his service in a comment on Instagram. Reacting to a post made by Adesegun Adeosun, Nigerian music promoter better known as Smade who just finished his three-week NYSC orientation program, and got ...
