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List of 2019 Presidential Aspirants

April 19, 2022

Do you have your Permanent Voter’s Card? Who are you going to vote for during the 2019 presidential elections? These are important questions to ask in our present political clime. Oche Oche-Obe has compiled a comprehensive list of 2019 presidential aspirants. Find the aspirants below, in no particular order:   Kingsley Moghalu – 55 years old … Continue reading List of 2019 Presidential Aspirants

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Entertainment People

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde: Africa’s Box Office Queen

April 19, 2022

Young Actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, born in Lagos to Ondo parents, she spent the most of her childhood in Kaduna. She grew up in a family of 5; her parents and 2 brothers. She lost her father in her teens and started working as a model at the age of 15 in order to support the … Continue reading Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde: Africa’s Box Office Queen

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America’s Got Talent Finalist, Kechi Okwuchi, Set to Release Album

April 19, 2022

America’s Got Talent Season 12 finalist, Kechi Okwuchi, is set to release her debut album. An excited Kechi disclosed the amazing news on Twitter today. She also revealed the title of the new debut album- Don’t You Dare. Kechi Okwuchi was one of the only two survivors of the Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 crash which … Continue reading America’s Got Talent Finalist, Kechi Okwuchi, Set to Release Album

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Entertainment Music

Song Of The Week: Asa – Why Can’t We

April 19, 2022

Our song of the week is a timeless piece by Asa, from her Beautiful Imperfection album. It is a soulful and uplifting song oozing off Asa’s unique music style which has won her international recognition. Aṣa was born in France, grew up in Lagos, Nigeria and returned to Paris at about 22. That marked the … Continue reading Song Of The Week: Asa – Why Can’t We

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Entertainment Movies

AMVCA 2018: The Nominees Are…

April 19, 2022

The official nominees’ list for the 6th annual Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) has been released. The announcement for this year’s edition was made by Bovi and Joselyn Dumas, Nigerian comedian and Ghanaian actress respectively, on Africa Magic Channels on Saturday. This year’s AMVCA has put together a very competitive list of nominees, with … Continue reading AMVCA 2018: The Nominees Are…

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Everyday Heroes

Everyday Heroes: Cletus Ajibade

April 19, 2022

Cletus Ajibade is a tech advocate, social entrepreneur and software engineer; Co-founder of Babymigo.com and Safer Mom. Recalling his early childhood lifestyle as well as ambitions, he writes: “From my early days, I always wanted to know how things work. I fabricated toy cars from scrap metals, dismantled electronic devices, yes, I did it all. … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: Cletus Ajibade

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Actress Caroline Danjuma Adopts Child To Mark Birthday

April 19, 2022

Nollywood actress, Caroline Danjuma (nee Ekanem), celebrated her birthday on Tuesday 26th June, and she decided to adopt a baby girl to mark her new age. The light skinned actress known began her career in 2004, and featured in a number of movies including Deadly Kiss, Missing Angel, The Captor, Foreign Affairs and The Beast … Continue reading Actress Caroline Danjuma Adopts Child To Mark Birthday

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Williams Uchemba Gets Africa Development Impact Award

April 19, 2022

Actor and comedian, Williams Uchemba, has received the Africa Development Impact Award in Washington. Mr Williams received the award on Tuesday at the Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit which held at the World Trade Center, Ronald Reagan building in Washington D.C. from the 24th to 26th June. Present at the summit were over 2,000 … Continue reading Williams Uchemba Gets Africa Development Impact Award

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Nigeria

A Call for an End to Violence!

April 19, 2022

We stand with the families of those recently lost in Jos, Plateau State. You are not alone in your grief. We will stand with you until justice prevails.   Please everyone wherever you are pls pray for plateau ?#PrayForPlateau ?? — Ndidi Wilfred (@Ndidi25) June 25, 2018   #UnitedWeStandDividedWeFall ?? pic.twitter.com/YMwTz6qtX5 — Leon Balogun (@LeonBalogun) … Continue reading A Call for an End to Violence!

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Nigeria

A Trip To Isoko

April 19, 2022

The Isoko tribe is one of the several tribes in the Southern region of Nigeria. Some of the other tribes in the region are Urhobo, Izon or Ijaw and Itsekiri. These tribes are predominantly located in Delta State, Nigeria. The region domiciled by the Isokos is divided into two Local Government Areas namely, Isoko North … Continue reading A Trip To Isoko

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Social Media Accounts: 5 Nigerian Celebrities Who Will Have You Laughing Out Loud

April 19, 2022

All celebrities have their unique qualities and have fans who adore them for these qualities. Notwithstanding, there are some who stand out for their infectious nature and their ability to keep us scrolling through their social media pages in amusement. Check out our compilation, which is not an exhaustive list. Charles Okocha What more dues does Charles Okocha … Continue reading Social Media Accounts: 5 Nigerian Celebrities Who Will Have You Laughing Out Loud

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People

Men You Should Know: Mai Atafo

April 19, 2022

Ohimai Atafo, popularly called Mai Atafo, is a Nigerian fashion entrepreneur. In clear terms, he is a bespoke fashion tailor. He is the founder of “Mai Atafo Inspired” (MAI), a fashion house situated off Admiralty Way in Lekki Phase 1. Background Although an indigene of Edo State, Mai was born in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Mai Atafo

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Culture

Interesting Facts About The Efik

April 19, 2022

The Efik are a peace-loving group of people predominantly settled in Cross River State of Nigeria. They are a popular ethnic group partly because of the prominence of the Calabar people in the history of Nigeria. One of the things they are widely known for is their statement dish, ‘Edikaikong’, a vegetable soup made from … Continue reading Interesting Facts About The Efik

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People

Davido Bags Infinix Endorsement Deal

April 19, 2022

Infinix Nigeria, mobile phone manufacturer has named Davido as their brand ambassador. The announcement was made on Tuesday 8th May 2018 Here comes our latest brand ambassador – @iam_Davido We told you we are coming out big. What could be bigger? #DavidoandInfinix #DoubleAmazingNaija” pic.twitter.com/K5QLh3JZ3Y — Infinix Nigeria (@InfinixNigeria) May 8, 2018 The singer took to … Continue reading Davido Bags Infinix Endorsement Deal

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Nigeria

Did You Know? Yorubas Are Called ‘Aku’

April 19, 2022

The Yorubas are one of the three largest ethnic groups in Nigeria. They are predominantly found in the South-West region of the country. A good number of them are, however, found in other countries such as Togo, Benin Republic, Cameroon, Sierra Leone, and Ghana. Origin Although there are various accounts of the history and origin … Continue reading Did You Know? Yorubas Are Called ‘Aku’

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