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US elections: Veteran Actress, Rita Edochie prays for Trump’s Victory
Veteran Actress, Rita Edochie has taken to Instagram to intercede on behalf of Donald Trump for his victory in the US elections. Sharing a photo of Trump, she wrote: “A God-fearing, prayerful leader… My president. Amen.” She added: GOD ALMIGHTY DO ME THIS FAVOUR PLEASE. TRUMP MUST WIN THIS ELECTION. IF NOT FOR ANYTHING FATHER, FOR THE SAKE OF CHRISTIANS ALL OVER THE WORLD. YOUR SON TRUMP IS A CHRISTIAN AND YOU KNOW YOUR REASON FOR BRINGING HIM TO BE THE PRESIDENT OF AMERICA. GOD ALMIGHTY PLEASE DO IT AGAIN IJMN
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Northern filmmakers suspend Actress, Rahama Sadau over photos of her wearing a backless dress
The Northern filmmakers under the aegis of Motion Picture Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MOPPAN) have suspended Kannywood actress, Rahama Sadau over photos of her wearing a backless dress. Rahama had received a lot of backlash from Arewa Twitter on Monday, November 2, after she shared the photos because they termed the dress unIslamic and according to them should never be worn by a public figure like her. The actress had been suspended for a similar misconduct in 2016, but the Kano State Censors Board under Mallam Ismail Na Abba Afakkallah granted her unconditional pardon in 2018. Vanguard reports that the…
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“I wonder if Nigeria is a prison cause 90% of her people want to escape” – Mr 2kay
Nigerian singer, Abinye David Jumbo, better known as Mr 2kay has stated that 90% of Nigerians are looking for ways to escape Nigeria and never come back. The Afro-highlife musician took to his Twitter page to demand that the narrative be changed. According to him, Nigeria feels like a prison where the prisoners are yearning for freedom. He wrote; “Sometimes I wonder if NIGERIA is a prison or country? Cos 90% of her people are looking for ways to escape n never come back, we must change this NARRATIVE #LekkiMassacre #EndSARS”
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“Stop Misleading the Congregation” – Laila St. Matthew Daniels tells pastor Funke Adejumo over her ‘a woman whose husband’s life does not appreciate after marriage is a witch’ statement
Life coach, Laila St. Matthew Daniels has called out clergywoman, Funke Felix-Adejumo over her statement where she told a congregation of women that any woman whose husband’s level does not appreciate after marriage is a witch. In a video making rounds on social media, Funke advised the women to make their own money and stop depending on their husbands for everything. She added that they shouldn’t spend all their time “popping out babies” instead they should get something doing to assist in paying the bills. Reacting to this, Laila in a post on Facebook warned her to stop misleading the…
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‘I will love to see Lesbianism legalized in Nigeria’ – BBNaija‘s Diane
Big Brother Naija ex-housemate, Diane Yashim, recently said that she would love to see ‘lesbianism’ legalized in Nigeria. The reality TV star made this known during a question and answer session with some of her fans via Instagram. Diane had asked her fans to reveal some of the secrets they haven’t shared with anyone. One of her fans decided to open up about her sexuality as she stated that she is attracted to girls and wished lesbianism was permitted in the country. In response to this, Diane also wished that lesbianism could be legalized in Nigeria. The reality TV star…
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“Yorubas have poor personal hygiene” -Kemi Olunloyo shares
Self acclaimed journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has taken a swipe at members of the Yoruba tribe with poor personal hygiene. In a tweet shared via her Twitter handle, Kemi urged Yorubas to scrub their tongues when brushing their teeth. According to her, chewing a stick all morning does not give fresh breath. “Yorubas!!! Pls pls pls. When you wake up, take toothpaste and a brush and clean your teeth then scrub your tongue with the back of the toothbrush or tongue scrubber. Personal hygiene is poor in my tribe. You can’t eat a stick all morning and expect fresh breath #kemitalks,…
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Soyinka to release new novel, “Chronicles of the Happiest People On Earth” after 48 years
Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka is set to release a new novel, titled: Chronicles of the Happiest People on Earth, over 48 years after his two works – The Interpreters (1965) and Season of Anomy (1973). The novel published by Bookcraft Publishing, Ibadan will be on sale before end of the year. In a statement, Soyinka gave an excerpt from the book, with the heading: A Parable From National Urban Reality. It reads: “While the formal fact-finding panels pursue their assignment, and bewildered minds attempt to absorb the turn of events, reflect upon, and engage in informal caucuses on ‘what…
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‘I hope some celebrities don’t betray us in next elections’ – Samklef
Nigerian record music producer, Samklef has reacted to a list of celebrities who voted in change during the last elections. The report which was made by The Punch listed all the celebrities who supported the current administration The report also says that the celebrities now regret their actions. Taking to Twitter, Samklef wrote that he hopes some celebrities do not betray the people in exchange for money or positions. His tweet reads: “Celebs who regret supporting ‘change’. I hope next election some no go betray us. Cause Na some celebrities be beneficiaries for this matter. Money dey finish o! I…
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Sir Sean Connery, James Bond actor dies at 90
Scottish actor, Sean Connery best known for his portrayal of James Bond is dead. He died at the age of 90. Sean was the first actor to bring the James Bond role to the big screen and appeared in seven of the spy thrillers. Sir Sean died peacefully in his sleep, while in the Bahamas, having been “unwell for some time”, his son said. His acting career spanned five decades and he won an Oscar in 1988 for his role in The Untouchables. Sir Sean’s other films included The Hunt for Red October, Highlander, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade…
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‘I will sponsor Campaigns to keep remembering bad Politicians till 2023’ – Eldee
Former rapper, Lanre Dabiri, better known as Eldee, has stated that he is ready to sponsor online campaigns so that bad politicians will not be forgotten till the next general elections in 2023. The veteran artist took to his Twitter page to share that it is an advice which he received and he is ready to work on. In his words: “Best advice I heard today is to document all the bastard politicians, their position on #endsars and their current stance against the people, so that we may never forget. Replay it regularly until 2023. I will personally run facebook…
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Lekki shooting: “The dead will disturb you” – Burna Boy tells Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, Army in new song.
The new Burna Boy song on the Lekki shooting “20:10:20” has been well received. The track criticized the military attack on End SARS protesters at the Lekki toll gate. Burna Boy in the song told President Muhammadu Buhari, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and the Nigerian Army that the dead will disturb them for all their “atrocity”. He also mentioned an unnamed “godfather” and “gbo gbo ijoba”, a veiled reference to Federal Government and Lagos State authorities. Burna Boy accused the government of turning graduates to beggars and killing them for demanding justice. “You carry army go kill many youth for Lekki,…
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We shouldn’t be raining curses on kids of politicians, it’s bad for their mental health – Simi advices
Singer, Simi has opined that Nigerians should stop raining curses on kids of politicians no matter the agitations. In a tweet shared via her Twitter handle, she advised that the goal is to be better than them adding that these insults will only be bad for their mental health. She wrote, ”I feel like we really shouldn’t be raining curses on the children of these people. I understand the agitation and that most of them don’t care about us, but the goal is to be better than them and I can’t imagine it’s good for the mental health of them…
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