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Facebook launches Tools to keep faith-based communities connected during COVID-19
Facebook has launched key resources to help faith groups stay connected and engaged during the current COVID-19 outbreak. The resources…
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Facebook launches Coronavirus Information Centre in Nigeria, 16 Other African Countries
Facebook is expanding its Coronavirus Information Centre to 17 more countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria. The Information Centres form…
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‘Kia Promise’ extends vehicle warranties worldwide
– Kia Motors Corporation extends cover for vehicles with original manufacturer warranty that expires between February 1 and April 30, 2020…
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COVID-19: Popular comedian, AY offers prayer for Nigeria
Priscilla Osaje Abuja, April 8, 2020 Popular Nigerian Comedian, Ayo Makun, a.k.a AY, has offered words of prayer for citizens…
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Akindele’s party: Police detain Naira Marley after surrendering self, to appear in court Tuesday
By Patricia Amogu Abuja, April 6, 2020 The Lagos State Police Command will, on Tuesday, arraign a controversial singer, Azeez…
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Court sentences Funke Akindele, husband; Artistes sympathise with Funke Akindele over arrest
By reporters Ikeja, April 6, 2020 An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced Nollywood star, Funke Akindele, and her…
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Funke Akindele, husband plead guilty to flouting social distancing regulation
By reporters Ikeja, April 6, 2020 Nollywood star, Funke Akindele, and her husband, AbdulRasheed Bello, on Monday pleaded guilty…
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Funke Akindele arrested for throwing party in violation of restriction orders
By Oladapo Udom Lagos, April 5, 2020 The police in Lagos have arrested popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, for throwing…
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Ezinne Elizabeth Korieocha passes on at 93
The Korieocha family of Amuzi Obowo, Imo State, Nigeria have announced the demise of the matriarch of the family, Ezinne…
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We’re all well, 16 days after Justice Oguntade’s London party, says Shade Okoya
Chief ( Dr ) Mrs Shade Okoya, wife of billionaire industrialist, Chief Razak Okoya, has denied speculations that some of…
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Nollywood as handshake across the Niger By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Nigerian politicians always talk of the need for a handshake across the Niger. The politicos have from the First Republic…
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#SoloSafe: Konga to support 10,000 customers with N10m COVID-19 palliative
Konga, Nigeria’s foremost e-commerce giant, has revealed that a minimum of 10,000 shoppers will benefit from its N10m fund set…
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Ogebe remains an exemplary jurist — Obi
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has described retired Supreme Court Justice James Ogebe as an exemplary jurist…
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Groom walks out on bride during Church wedding
By Polycarp Auta Jos, March 22, 2020 Mr Rufus Aplang, a groom at a wedding ceremony on Saturday in Jos,…
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Coronavirus: Schools can defy shut-down with Zinox’s digital revolutionary solution
Zinox Technologies Limited, Sub-Saharan Africa’s foremost technology company, has unveiled a digital learning solution designed to aid schools and other…
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How not to steal from the Chimamanda brand By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
At the drop of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s name a very unfortunate writer can get quite far in recognition. Many literary…
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Facebook steps up efforts to help Nigeria tackle misinformation on Coronavirus
As global numbers continue to rise, and with Coronavirus (Covid-19) reported in a number of countries across Africa, including in…
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AMVCA 2020: ‘Living in Bondage’, ‘God Calling’, ‘Ratnik’ sweep awards (see full list of winners)
By Anita Eboigbe March 15, 2020 Fan favourite, ‘Living in Bondage’ snagged the most awards at the 2020 Africa Magic…
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Odia Ofeimun at 70: Let’s toast to the health of the master poet By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
There is no better way of introducing Odia Ofeimun than pointedly stressing that “Odia Ofeimun is Odia Ofeimun!” Enough said.…
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‘The Nigeria Literature Prize will outlast any MD of NLNG’ – Tony Attah
By Toyin Akinosho Tony Attah, Managing Director of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Ltd, dismisses the misgivings that the…
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In honour of the great Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike By Princess Mikky Attah
I mourned within me late last year when I read of the death of Dr Ore Falomo, late Chief M.K.O…
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Birthday: Buhari calls Osinbajo, salutes his loyalty, intellectual capacity
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, March 8, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has originated a phone call to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on…
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Nigeria’s Premium Times faces cyberattacks, intimidation of journalists after publishing leaked documents
New York, March 6, 2020 Nigerian authorities should ensure that Premium Times employees are able to work in safety and…
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Obi rejoices over new Catholic Diocese, commends Ezeokafor, Okpaleke, others
Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has described as “coming at…
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President Buhari felicitates with former President Obasanjo on 83rd birthday
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm greetings to former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 83rd birthday, March 5, 2020, congratulating…
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