The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) is an annual film festival that takes place in Nigeria. The event normally spans through a week and it includes award shows and film…
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2019 Has Been A Great Year For Me – FUJI Star, Alhaji ABASS AKANDE OBESERE
by City People November 27, 2019There is no stopping the beat for Alhaji Abass Akande Obesere at all. 2019 has been a great year for the Fuji maestro in all ramifications. When you see him,…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied dropping the 14-count charge against former Minister of Petroleum Resources Diezani Alison-Madueke, bank executives and NNPC officials who they accused of…
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A 69-year-old lecturer who demanded sex in exchange for marks has been handed a 3-year jail sentence in a court judgment passed at Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es…
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Have you noticed that of late, many celebrity couples in Nigeria have been going for Surrogacy. It is to help put on a smile on the faces of many couples,…
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Why I Chose To Remain Stylish @ 68 LAGOS Society Matriarch, DUPE LAWALE
by Abiola Orisile November 27, 2019Mrs. Dupe Lawale is a stylish Lagos society woman. She is not just a woman of style, and panache, but also one of the pillars of Lagos society. Mrs. Modupe…
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Mr Bigg’s, the Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) arm of UACN of Nigeria, being run by its subsidiary, UAC Restaurants Limited has revved up its service by remodeling its restaurants in…
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More Law Graduates Fail Bar Examinations – DG Nigerian Law School
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2019More law graduates have failed the final bar examinations which are a prerequisite for being called to the Nigerian bar. Speaking at the 2019 call-to-bar ceremony in Abuja, on Tuesday,…
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Oba Olufemi Ogunleye, Eric Teniola, Others Celebrate Veteran Journalist, Akitoye Akiode at 70
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2019Akitoye Akiode, veteran journalist and former editor Vanguard Newspapers, turned 70 Wednesday, November 26, 2019. His friends and well-wishers including senior citizens across the length and breadth of Nigeria were…
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Real Estate Player, Dr. Kennedy Okonkwo Gives Out $5,000 To Winners of KOPETECH East Competition
by City People November 27, 2019The winners of the KOPETECH EAST grant have been announced, at a highly anticipated startup pitch organized by Dr. Kennedy Okonkwo, Founder and CEO of NedComOaks. The competition, which took…
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Nigeria Beats Other West African Countries To 5G Experience – MTN
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2019Nigeria is the first country in West Africa to experiment with 5G technology and applications, according to MTN Nigeria, a multinational mobile telecommunications company. The company disclosed this in a…
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END IMPUNITY NOW! Senate Tells Buhari To Inaugurate NDDC Board
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2019The Senate on Tuesday criticised the executive arm of government for having two parallel management boards in place for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). While the Minister of Niger…
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Hate Speech: Bank Official Lands In Prison For “damaging, annoying” Posts on Facebook Against Akwa Ibom Gov
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2019A bank official in Nigeria has been remanded in prison for allegedly publishing “damaging and annoying” articles on Facebook against a state governor. The bank official, Michael Itok, was on…
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Catholic Priest Says Opening Prayer At UNN Witchcraft Conference
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2019A Catholic priest, Innocent Enweh, said the opening prayer at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) conference on witchcraft. The two-day conference, being organised by Professor B.I.C Ijomah Centre for…
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DSS Arrests “notorious kidnap kingpin” Stanley Onoriode Ekemaye
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2019The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Stanley Onoriode Ekemaye, described as a “notorious kidnap kingpin” who allegedly masterminded the abduction of Chioma Nwosu-Iheme, a judge with the Benin…
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The Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Tuesday said it was worried about the United States (U.S.) indictment of Air Peace Chief Executive Officer Allen Onyema and the plan to probe him in…
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Women Group, WIASE Condemns Gruesome Killing Of Kogi PDP Woman Leader
by Reporter November 26, 2019The members of the “Women Initiative for Advocacy, Social Justice & Empowerment” (WIASE),a non-governmental organisation fully dedicated to promoting the participation of all cadres of women in nation-building, advocate for…
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Faisal, the 20-year old son of former Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTM), Abdulrasheed Maina. Justice Okon Abang, in…
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The head of one of Nigeria’s largest prisons (Kirikiri) and the medical doctor at the prison have been arrested. Emmanuel Oluwaniyi and Hemeson Edwin were arrested by the anti-graft agency,…
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Veteran journalist, Gladday Anson Diri, who edited Headlines Newspaper in the stable of the Daily Times of Nigeria, is dead. He was aged 78. A statement issued by Barrister SE…
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Manchester United’s midfield pairing of Fred, Pereira Not Good Enough – Gary Neville
by Damilare Salami November 26, 2019Manchester United’s midfield pairing of Fred and Andreas Pereira is not good enough for a mid-table Premier League side let alone a club of the Red Devils’ stature, according to…
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled judgment for February 25, 2020, in the trial of a former spokesman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Olisa Metuh. Metuh and…
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Hoodlums on Monday killed a policeman and abducted three Chinese nationals in the Itagunmodi area of Osun State. The expatriates were said to be working at a mining site located…
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Two to three decades ago, names of talented actors such as Emeka Ike, Ramsey Nouah, Nonso Diobi, Jim Iyke and lots of others, were the ones rocking the movie industry,…
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The Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) has expelled six students for allegedly assaulting another student. The expulsion was communicated by Adegbenro Adebanjo, deputy director of corporate communications of the…
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OBA ELEGUSHI’s 2 Oloori Dazzle @ His Father’s 10 Yrs Remembrance
by Abiola Orisile November 26, 2019On Monday the 18th of November 2019, Oba Saheed Ademola Elegushi held a classy 10 years remembrance for his Dad, Oba Yekinni Elegushi. The event was historic because it was…
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The Kogi State Police Command has arrested six persons in connection with the gruesome murder of PDP woman leader in the state, Mrs. Salome Abuh. Recall that Mrs Abuh was…
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The Lagos State Police arraigned 34-year-old Chineye Nwankwo before an Ikeja Magistrate Court on Monday November 25, for allegedly selling her one-day-old baby for N300,000. The baby’s mother was arraigned alongside…
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How Nigerian Footballers Can Overcome Poverty After Retirement – Ex-Football Star, Tijani Babangida
by Damilare Salami November 26, 2019One of the football tragedies is to see a professional player, who earned millions of cash in foreign currency, a celebrity during his active football career, only for him to…
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Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof Itse Sagay has defended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its alleged cold feet in probing All Progressives…
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Woman gives birth to conjoined twins’ with three arms and shared organs
by Reporter November 26, 2019A woman in India has given birth to “rare conjoined twins” who have two heads, one body, and three arms. Babita Ahirwar, 21, and husband Jaswant Singh, who got married…
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Entertainment
Many Don’t Know That I’m Also A Surveyor – Top Gospel Juju Artiste Babatunde Olaniyan (Olababs)
by Damilare Salami November 26, 2019Babatunde John Olaniyan is a top Gospel Juju singer who has been in the business for about 28 years. He is well known all over Lagos with his live band…
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has approved the promotion of 2,788 of its personnel and redeployed 336 others. The head of public affairs of the NDLEA, Jonah Achema,…
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•What City People Found Out Many Nigeria celebrity babes now attend white garment churches mainly because of Spiritual assistance which is known as ETO or ISE. You necessarily don’t have…
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The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) says the interdisciplinary conference on witchcraft being organised in the university is not a gathering of witches. In a statement on Monday, the university…
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Revolution Plus Property Unveils OMONI OBOLI As Brand Ambassador
by Isaac Abimbade November 26, 2019On Tuesday, 19th November, 2019, RevolutionPlus Property Development Company, unveiled Nollywood actress, Omoni Oboli, as its brand ambassador, at their Ikeja head office, in Lagos. The popular actress who has…
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My Govt. Won’t Allow Religion Divide Nigeria – President Buhari
by Damilare Salami November 26, 2019President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed the strong determination of his administration to forge a strong, united nation from Nigeria’s diverse religious and ethnic communities. The President spoke when members of…
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The Story Of Prophetess OLUBUNMI SOLA OSHONAIKE On Saturday 16th of November, 2019, Acme road in Ikeja, Lagos was a beehive of activities, as Prophetess Olubunmi Sola Oshonaike, the ageless…
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A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday threatened to imprison the Director-General of the Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi, over the agency’s refusal to release detained activists…
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How I Co-ordinate OPC Activities In 28 Countries In EUROPE – Chief VICTOR ADEWALE, The AKINROGUN Of ARIGIDI-AKOKO
by Seye Kehinde November 25, 2019Chief Victor Adewale is the Akinrogun of Arigidi Akoko in Ondo State. He’s a man who has done well for himself in life. Akinrogun exudes Aura that that cannot be…
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Why I Have Returned To Acting After My 10 Yr Break – Popular Actress, JUMAI JOSEPH
by Wale Lawal November 25, 2019You can’t possibly forget about Jumai Joseph in a hurry. Even though she has been absent from the movie scene (she is back now) it’s almost as though she never…
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A former Mayor of Port Harcourt and member of All Progressives’ Congress-APC-in Rivers state, Prince Nnamdi Wokekoro, was finally interred in his room at his private estate known as IKWERRE…
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On Friday, 16th of November, Abeokuta stood still for ex-Ogun Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Bukola Olopade as he hosted the who is who in and outside Abeokuta for his…
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Do you know Oba Saheed Elegushi’s, the Ikusenla the 111, late father, Oba Yekini Elegushi had 17 children? This we can confirm to you authoritatively. Though some are not based…
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•What He Told City People About His Success Story In the Lekki & Ajah area of Lagos, Kennedy Okonkwo is the biggest real estate player in that axis. Over the…
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The Day I Made OBJ Weep In LAGOS – 64 Year Old Veteran Poet, AJOBIEWE
by Seye Kehinde November 25, 2019Among Yorubas poets, Chief Sulaimon Ayilara Aremu, popularly known as Ajobiewe, is a gifted praise singer. With a microphone in his hand, he could hold a listener spellbound as he…
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AVILA NATURALLE HOLD ITS 2ND DISTRIBUTORS EXCELLENCE AWARD IN LAGOS
by Titilope Ogunleye November 25, 2019Avila Naturalle, producers of leading organic skincare and hair products in Africa played host to over 1000 guest at the Sheraton Hotel Ikeja Lagos on the 9th of November for…
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How YINKA AYEFELE Called Me To Perform At His Party – Awesome Band Boss Tells City People
by City People November 25, 2019Awesome Band is the hottest music band in demand in Nigeria at the moment. Awesome Band has won several awards to her credit. The band is taking over Nigeria party…
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Popular Gospel Juju Singer, OLABABS Launches Maiden Album
by Damilare Salami November 25, 2019•Calls It E Gbe Ga The memory of Sunday, November 17, 2019, will linger-on for many fans, family members, friends and colleagues of top juju gospel singer, Babatunde John Olaniyan…
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Spiritual Head Of CCC Worldwide, Rev. MOBIYINA OSHOFFA Have you ever wondered why Celestials or Cele members don’t joke with their Anual Harvest? Of course, almost all churches celebrate their…