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BREAKING: Ex-Oyo Governor Ajimobi dies at 70

Immediate past Oyo Governor Abiola Ajimobi is dead. He was said to have died of COVID-19 complications at First Cardiology Specialist Hospital, Lagos. He was 70. Source close to the former Governor told The Nation that Ajimobi breathed his last at about 4pm. Oyo House of Representatives member, Akin Alabi, also tweeted: “Forever in my heart.” Ajimobi was the first ... Read More »

JUST IN: Nollywood veteran, Ogun Majek, dies

Popular Yoruba actor, Gbolagade Akinpelu popularly known as Ogun Majek, is dead we gathered he died on Thursday morning at his Imalefalafia, Oke-Ado, Ibadan home. Veteran actor and filmmaker, Tunde Ola-Yusuf, confirmed the incident. In a terse statement, he said: “From him we come and on to him we shall return, Alh Gbolagade Akinpelu Ogunmajek has returned to his creator. ... Read More »

Rethink Your Business Culture to Adapt And Stabilise in The Face Of COVID-19; Experts Advocate At Ecobank Webinar

 Nigerians have been advised to move from the realm of denial, anger and accept the reality of the ‘new normal’ occasioned by COVID-19 pandemic by properly articulating their goals and developing a financial plan based on available resources. This was the submission of investment and financial experts at the Ecobank Webinar on the topic: ‘Personal financial stability in a changing ... Read More »

The Men’s Club are back with a bang

…….The Boys are Back In town!   Whist they may not necessarily be bringing music, they know how to shake things up. From broken hearts, to shaky friendships, and boys just trying to be boys-  Aminu, Louis, Tayo and Lanre are back for another suspense and drama infused season of The Mens’ Club. Will Tumini come back in Aminu Garba’s life? ... Read More »

Netflix joins forces with Nigeria’s talent to showcase its creative wealth to the world

  …Made by Africans, Watched by the World #AfricaOnNetflix Nollywood has been at the epicentre of the African entertainment industry, creating stars and producing content that’s resonated with fans across the continent. This year, Netflix joins hands with some of Nigeria’s most talented creatives to bring their unique stories to the world. With this newfound access to the global stage, ... Read More »

COVID-19: Saudi Arabia Bans International Pilgrims From Hajj 2020

Saudi Arabia has banned all international visitors from making the Islamic pilgrimage known as Hajj this year as part of measures to stop the spread of Coronavirus. Saudi Arabia has so far recorded 161,005 cases of infection and 1,307 deaths. Only a very limited number of people currently living in the kingdom may take part, BBC reports. There are fears that Hajj ... Read More »

APC Govs back Ajimobi-led NWC

All Progressives Congress Governors have declared support for Senator Abiola Ajimobi-led National Working Committee(NWC) of the party. The Director General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) Dr. Salihu Moh’d Lukman said Ajimobi- led NWC will enjoy the fraternal support of APC Governors anytime. This was contained in a statement in Abuja. “For the avoidance of doubt, HE Sen. Ajimobi is ... Read More »

#BBNaijaReunion2020: My fans protect me – Tacha

Natacha Akide, popularly called Tacha, the disqualified housemate in the 2019 Big Brother Naija reality show has said that her fans are simply protective.  This is as her fans have been seen to attack fans of other housemates. Speaking on Monday night, during the Big Brother Naija re-union show, Tacha said that her fans are not exactly a reflection of ... Read More »

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