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London tour: Nnena and Friends extends

Organisers of the Nnena and Friends London Tour have extended registration for it. They note in a statement that this is due to requests for extension, adding that the tour accommodating children of...

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Mega 99 shows class at Opelope Anointing bash

Gospel juju act, Mega 99, was in action in Aswani, Isolo area of Lagos, last weekend when he performed at the wedding of a daughter of gospel singer, by Opelope Anointing (Dunni Olarewaju). His full...

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How Apostolic Faith choirs celebrated Children’s Day

Discerning listeners experienced a glimpse of rich gospel songs that may rule the future last week, when the children and youth choirs of the Apostolic Faith Church staged performances to mark the 2013...

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Etisalat unveils £15,000 literary prize

At a time many lovers of African fiction are still apprehensive about the vacuum created by the recent death of legendary writer, Prof. Chinua Achebe, telecommunications company, Etisalat, has...

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Illness slows down Rolling Dollar

What else could slow down veteran highlife singer, Fatai Rolling Dollar, if not an illness? In the past one decade when he particularly bounced back with Won Kere si Number, he has been one of the most...

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MultiChoice Nigeria’s logo design competition promises N1m

Anyone brimming with innovative artistic designs has a chance of winning impressive prizes in the just unveiled Multichoice Nigeria  Logo Competition, whose star reward is N1m and a year-long free...

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Amigos & Darling hosts hairstylist contest

AS parts of efforts to improve the skills of hairstylists in the art of hair making, Lorna Nigeria Limited, manufacturers of Amigos & Darling hair, hosted various groups of practitioners in Lagos...

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Where is MoCheddah?

To fans of Modupe Oyeyemi, popularly called  Mo’Cheddah, she is still missing in action as her visibility on the entertainment scene has considerably dwindled. For now, the hitherto wave-making artiste...

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P Square’s baby mama hopeful

Mother of Peter Okoye’s kids, Lola Omotayo, says she will stick to her relationship with Peter even if he refuses to walk her down the aisle with her. She took to Twitter to respond to online...

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D’Banj, 2face at Festac Town

The annual Star Trek music concert will begin in Lagos on Saturday. It is featuring top acts that include D’Banj, 2face, MI, Ice Prince and Obesere. According to the organisers, Star Trek 2013 will...

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Promos make telecoms business competitive – Etisalat CEO

Promotions run by telecommunications companies for their subscribers is critical to the success of business as it encourages healthy competition among operators, the Chief Executive Officer, Etisalat...

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Fulfil your promises to S’East, Ndigbo tells Jonathan

The Ndigbo Unity Forum has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to fulfil his promises to the people of the South East. In a statement by its President, Augustine Chukwudum, which was made available...

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MTN Project Fame Season 6 heads to Abuja, Benin

Excitement  is  in the air in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, and one of the nation’s historical and cultural kingdoms, Benin, as the MTN Project Fame West Africa Season 6 holds its auditions in both...

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Diamond League form thrills Okagbare

Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare is delighted over her form since the season began. During IAAF Diamond League at Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon, USA, last Saturday,  the 2008 Beijing Olympic...

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PR field not for liars – Ale

Head, Corporate Affairs, National Space Research and Development Agency, Mr. Felix Ale, speaks with BOSEDE OLUSOLA-OBASA on how he has fared as a Public Relations practitioner  How would you explain...

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Nigerians need to sit down and talk –Oritsejafor

Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, founder of the Word of Life Bible Church in Warri, Delta State, and president of the Christian Association of Nigeria, spoke with FRIDAY OLOKOR on the state of the nation and...

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Activists blame Obasanjo for non-recognition of June 12

A cross-section of activists, who gathered to mark the 20th anniversary of the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, has blamed former President Olusegun Obasanjo for non-recognition of...

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June 12: Historic election that shook Nigeria

As Nigerians begin a countdown to the 20th Anniversary of the June 12, 1993 elections, JOHN ALECHENU reports that little has been learnt from the catastrophic episode   As Nigerians begin a countdown...

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Group develops online, TV documentary on power sector

A civil society group, Project Light Up Nigeria, has developed an online and television documentary on Nigeria’s power sector. The group, which organised the first annual Light Up Awards last year,...

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Brazil 2014: Zambia target Lesotho victory

Zambia host Lesotho hoping to redeem themselves and put their Brazil  2014 World Cup qualifying race back on track. Herve Renard’s side must make amends at home on Saturday  at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium...

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