Barack Obama: Nigerian Stars Feature In 2024 Summer Playlist
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The Ex-President of USA, Barack Obama has shared his 2024 summer playlist, showcasing the tracks that have been on heavy rotation for him this season. The former U.S. president describes his playlist as an “eclectic mix,” featuring different artists that reflect his broad musical tastes. With summer winding down, I wanted to share some songs that […]
Miley Cyrus Receives Disney Legend Status
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Miley Cyrus has become the youngest-ever star to receive Disney legend status. In an emotional speech, the singer, who rose to fame playing Hannah Montana in the Disney Channel series when she was 13 years old, said she was “still proud to have been Hannah Montana”. The 31-year-old received a standing ovation from the 12,000-crowd […]
President Tinubu unveils locally-made CNG buses
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President Bola Tinubu has commissioned the first set of Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, buses locally manufactured by Innoson Motors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Speaking at the commissioning of the first batch of 20 set of CNG buses at the end of the Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja, President Tinubu who acknowledged the difficulties […]
FG Orders Mandatory Patronage of Defence Industry Corporation
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The Federal Government (FG) has said that following the new DICON Act signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, it is now mandatory for all government organisations and agencies to procure military hardware from the Military Industrial Complex at the Defence Industry Corporation, Kaduna. While addressing a news conference in Abuja ahead of the 60th […]
BBNaija: Chinne And Nne Evicted From The House
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Bestowed power to evict a pair from the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) house , the custodians of the house, Streeze (Mayor Frosh and Toby Forge) have evicted Chinne and Nne of the Ndi Nne pair. As voted by the viewers, the bottom four pairs up for eviction were Floruish (DJ Flo and Rhuthee), Zinwe, (Zion […]
Paris Olympics 2024 – USA Tops The Table With 126 Medal
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Stars of sport, screen and music came together at the Paris 2024 closing ceremony to bring the 33rd Olympic Games to an end. Actor Tom Cruise descended from the roof of Stade de France to collect the Olympic flag as part of the handover to the American city of Los Angeles, which will host the […]
LASG Introduces 25% Discount Fare On Off-Peak Blue Rail Travels
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The Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line will from Monday, 12th August 2024 increase its number of trips from 54 to 72 per day, as the state government introduces a 25 per cent discount for commuters travelling within the off-peak period set at 10.00 am and 4.00 pm daily. The Managing Director of Lagos […]
Crime Charges- Police Invite Nollywood Actress Tonto Dikeh
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has asked Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh to report to its headquarters in Abuja in connection with an investigation into charges bordering on defamation, cyberbullying, and forgery, among others. Meanwhile, the summon was contained in an invitation letter issued by the Inspector-General of the Police Monitoring Unit, which is handling the […]
Letsile Makes History with Botswana’s First Olympic Gold in 200m
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Letsile Tebogo has won Botswana’s first-ever Olympic gold medal, making history at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. The 21-year-old sprinter triumphed in the men’s 200m final, clocking an impressive 19.46 seconds. Letsile’s victory saw him outpace American runners Kenny Bednarek and Noah Lyles, who finished in 19.62 and 19.70 seconds, respectively. This remarkable achievement also crowns Letsile as the first African […]
FG – MTN Donates N1bn, 4600 Digital Devices
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has lauded the donation of N1 billion to the Federal Government’s Food Support Programme and 4,600 units of digital devices for distribution to schools by telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria. He said the gesture by the telecommunications outfit towards the government’s efforts in addressing hardship in the country is worthy of emulation […]