When news broke a few days back that veteran journalist, Ray Ekpu was going to turn 70, on 6th August, it came as a pleasant surprise. This is because there…
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Egbe Gbobaniyi Obinrin (Oloori) Olori Akile Ijebu is an age-grade group in Ijebu-Ode, which is popular and comprises well to do members. The age group is made up of those…
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News
Why I Am Stylish Despite Being A Police Officer –CSP DOLAPO BADMOS
by Sunday Adigun August 13, 2018Every 4th August is a remarkable day for the indifatigable CSP Dolapo Badmos because it’s her birthday. This year’s wasn’t different as her birthday was marked in a grand style.…
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Movie Gist
Why I Went Off The Movie Scene For A While •Pretty Actress, IJEOMA IMOH Tells City People
by Seye Kehinde August 13, 2018Ijeoma Imoh is one of the pretty babes in Nollywood. Though she is Igbo, from Abia, she speaks Yoruba fluently. And although she’s from Abia, this pretty actress was born…
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Right now in Nollywood, the name Oby Olebara Uzuokwo is the buzzword. Every actor and actress wants to meet her. She has also become the darling of every movie director…
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Egbe Bobagbimo (Okunrin) Akile Ijebu is an age-grade group meant for sons of Ijebu-Ode and its environs born between 1st January, 1953 – 31st December, 1955. This age-grade group is…
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Right now, the biggest gist within Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is the popular businessman and the C.E.O of Pacific Holdings Limited, Dr. Deji Adeleke’s great…
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News
Why I Made ADRON Home Boss Bobajiro Of Ode-Remo – Alaye Ode Remo, Oba ADETUNJI OSHO Reveals
by Seun Emmanuel August 12, 201820 Yrs After MKO ABIOLA’s Death On Saturday, August 4, 2018, the Alayeluwa, Oba (Surv.) Adetunji A Osho, the Owadaniyan II, the Alaye Ode of Ode Remo installed the Group…
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News
ADRON Homes Boss Steps Into MKO ABIOLA Shoes, Becomes BOBAJIRO Of ODE REMO
by Seun Emmanuel August 12, 2018As Wife Becomes Yeye BOBAJIRO The Group Managing Director of Pan African Real Estate Company, Adron Homes & Properties, Oba Adetola Emmanuelking, has added another feather to his cap, as…
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News
Why ABUJA Real Estate Market Has Been Very Dull – Big ABUJA Real Estate Player, VICTOR AYEYE Explains!
by Seye Kehinde August 12, 2018Victor Ayeye is a big name in the real estate sector in Abuja. He is the founding Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Ayeye & Co, a leading firm of…
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She is one of the prominent celebrity women in Ijebuland. She is a high chief and a very stylish society woman who was conferred with a traditional title which fits…
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News
I Don’t Like Being Called A Yoruba Actor [60 Minutes With Popular Actor, NIYI JOHNSON]
by Seye Kehinde August 12, 2018Niyi Johnson is one of the brilliant and versatile actors in the movie industry today. For the past 15 years, he has featured in so many soaps and English movies.…
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The whole of Epe Constituency II is presently agog with excitement. That is since the news broke that their illustrious son, Hon. Olusegun Olulade, popularly known as Eleniyan, is vying…
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+How ATIKU Offended Him Its no longer news that ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo does not like his former Vice, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar one bit. Since they both left office, Atiku had…
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News
Rapist Commits Suiside In His Victim’s Home, Minutes After Brutal Sex Attack
by Reporter August 12, 2018A rapist killed himself minutes after battering and sexually assaulting a young woman in her own home. The 20-year-old victim was left with serious injuries following the brutal sex attack…
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Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has dared the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the clamour for his resignation. Saraki boasted that the APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, cannot remove him…
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Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has promised to leave office as Nigeria’s president in 2023 if elected next year. He said this in reaction to fears that a new president…
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News
Buhari in the habit of asking Nigerians to pray, He should be a cleric – Atiku
by Reporter August 12, 2018Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for telling Nigerians to pray over the incessant killings in the country. Atiku expressed sadness that after innocent people were…
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One of the leading age-groups in Ijebuland and cynosure of all eyes during the annual Ojude Oba festival is in joyous mood, as they clocked 10. And this they have…
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Marries AKINYINKA AKINNOLA’s Daughter, IBIYINKA On Saturday 4th, August 2018, the traditional wedding of Christopher Ibru, the handsome son of popular Nigerian billionaire, Oscar Ibru gathered many A-list Nigerians at…
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Details Of The Classy Burial Of Deacon ADEYEMI On the 4th of August 2018, Ayetoro in the Yewa area of Ogun State stood still as former Ogun SSG, Deacon Adepoju…
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Tells City People His Success Story Every one calls him DJ Humility but his real name is Benedict Atagwu. He started out in the early 90’s as a lover of…
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This is big news. It is the news of how Prof. Pat Utomi, a Professor of Political Economy and management expert has joined the Delta guberace on the platform of…
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Goals from Paul Pogba and Luke Shaw secured Manchester United an underwhelming 2-1 victory over Leicester City in the opening game of the 2018-19 Premier League season. United went into…
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News
APC Leader Shot Dead At Football Viewing Center In Ado-Ekiti
by Damilare Salami August 11, 2018A leader of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State, Bunmi Ojo, was shot dead on Friday night at a football match viewing centre in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, witnesses…
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Osinbajo Is An Example of Loyalty & Trustworthiness – Emir of Daura
by Damilare Salami August 11, 2018The Emir of Daura, hometown of President Muhammadu Buhari in Katsina state, Umar Faruk, has expressed appreciation to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo for supporting “our son”. According to Laolu Akande,…
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The elders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom on Saturday described the former governor of the state, Godswill Akpabio, as a huge financial burden to the state…
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Sports
NIGERIA’S RUGBY TEAM, Black Stallions Line Up AGAINST NIGER REPUBLIC In NIAMEY
by Damilare Salami August 11, 2018The Nigeria Rugby National Team will be filling out against Niger Republic this afternoon by 5pm at the Stade General Seyni Kountchede – Niamey The newly appointed National Coach Mr…
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National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole said on Friday that the party will work for the impeachment of Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki in accordance…
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News
Saraki in secret talk with Babangida, DSS, EFCC, Police – Presidency
by Reporter August 10, 2018The Presidency has blamed recent happenings in the polity on President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki. In an article Friday evening by Senator Babafemi Ojudu, the Political Adviser…
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Sports
Joshua Must Take His Take Charge Of His Destiny and Face Wilder – Lennox Lewis
by Damilare Salami August 10, 2018Former World Champion, Lennox Lewis has spelt out in clear, unequivocal terms what Anthony Joshua has to do if he really wants to succeed him as the undisputed heavyweight champion…
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The Center for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has commended the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, for taking the bold step in dismissing Lawal Daura as the Director General of…
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Entertainment Weekly
The Meg review: What are the critics saying about Jason Statham’s new movie?
by Igbokwe John August 10, 2018THE MEG is hovering in the undefinable place between so-bad-it’s-good and just plain bad. What are the critics saying about Jason Statham’s new movie? Jason Statham has seemingly defeated so…
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Movie Gist
Michaela Coel and John Goodman in Black Earth Rising trailer
by Igbokwe John August 10, 2018John Goodman and Michaela Coel star in the trailer for new BBC Two thriller Black Earth Rising. The footage shows Chewing Gum actress Coel as Kate Ashby, who was rescued…
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News
Rivers Gov Nyesome Wike Tells Ag Pres Osinbajo To Sack EFCC Boss Magu
by Damilare Salami August 10, 2018Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has asked Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to sack the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, over the freezing of…
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Sports
Ben Stokes claims he was ‘speaking to God’ on night of alleged fight
by Igbokwe John August 10, 2018Cricketer Ben Stokes has claimed he was ‘speaking to God’ on the night of his alleged fight with Ryan Ali, a court heard today. The 27-year-old is accused of affray…
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The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria PCN has sealed off 596 pharmacies and patent medicine stores after a monitoring and inspection exercise in the 11 local government areas of Gombe State.…
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Movie Gist
Thor Ragnarok – Why Disney paid $10,000 for Tessa Thompson’s wig in superhero film
by Igbokwe John August 10, 2018Disney paid $10,000 for Tessa Thompson’s wig in ” Thor Ragnarok” According to a report by Huff Post, Thompson needed the costly wig for reshoots while at the same time shooting the…
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News
Nigerian Man Dies At Canadian Border After Allegedly Resisting Deportation
by Reporter August 10, 2018Calgary police are probing the death of a man who died following an altercation with border officers as they were trying to deport him. Police, who have not publicly…
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IT & Telecoms
NINTENDO – switch online service to launch in ‘second half of September’
by Igbokwe John August 10, 2018Nintendo has announced that its online subscription service will be launching in the latter half of next month. We’ve known that the paid subscription service for the Switch will be up…
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A Chinese Super League footballer who is accused of racially abusing former Newcastle and Chelsea striker Demba Ba has been banned for six games. Changchun Yatai midfielder Zhang Li “interfered…
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Days after the release of the deluxe edition of Simi‘s self titled alum, the X3M music singer has dropped a brand new single titled I Dun Care. I Dun Care was produced by Oscar. …
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News
Three Agencies Set To Develop Best Engineering Projects By Nigerian Undergraduates
by Damilare Salami August 10, 2018Three Nigerian agencies will join hands to develop and commercialise the best engineering projects completed by undergraduates in the 2017/2018 academic session. The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB),…
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As “Level Up” continues to climb the Billboard Hot 100, Ciara will return with the anthem’s follow-up single on Friday (Aug. 10). “Freak Me” features an international assist from Nigerian…
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News
Saraki Says Allegation of Being Worst NASS Leader Ever By APC Is Baseless
by Damilare Salami August 10, 2018Senate President, Bukola Saraki has responded to the accusations of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he was the worst president the National Assembly had produced in the country as…
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2019 Election: “I won’t be running for any office” – Lai Mohammed
by Damilare Salami August 10, 2018Information and culture Minister, Lai Mohammed, says he has no intention of contesting any position in the 2019 general election. He said this at a meeting on Thursday in Ilorin,…
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News
Stop Spreading Raw Food On Roadside – Agency Tells Nigerians
by Damilare Salami August 10, 2018Niger State Environmental Protection Agency (NISEPA) has advised communities in Niger to desist from spreading raw food by the roadside, in the interest of public health. The General Manager of…
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Weird News
Teen gets One Life Sentence for Each of his 5 Family Members him & his Brother Killed
by Igbokwe John August 10, 2018An Oklahoma teenager has been sentenced to fiver life imprisonment jail terms for the stabbing to death of his father, mother, two younger brothers and sister in 2015. It is…
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The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has spoken out on why can’t be CAN president. According to a Vanguard report, Pastor Enoch Adejare…
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Investigation has started into why officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) invaded the National Assembly on Tuesday, forcing Nigerians to wonder how much has changed since 2015. The…