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15.02.2019
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Nigerian Brothers Questioned for Jussie Smollett Attack are now “Potential Suspects” – Police

Chicago Police has identified the 2 persons of interest in the Jussie Smollett attack as "potential suspects," TMZ is reporting.The brothers from Nigeria, Olabinjo "Ola" and Abimbola "Abel" Osundairo were picked up at O’Hare International Airport, as they were returning from a trip to ...
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15.02.2019
News

Jussie Smollett’s Attack: Police arrests 2 Persons, says “no evidence” about it Being Staged

Chicago police is pushing back on reports that the alleged attack on "Empire" star Jussie Smollett was staged by the actor to avoid being written off the show.Local media had reported that "multiple sources" told them police has concluded that the actor and singer staged the ...
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15.02.2019
News

Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie’s “Americanah” recommended as one of “the best loves stories in literature” on Today Show

In the world of books, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s name carries so much weight.Buzzfeed Books' founding editor, Isaac Fitzgerald has recommended Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s book, Americanah as one of “the best love stories in literature”.Fitzgerald, who appeared recently on Today ...
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15.02.2019
News

Mimi Onalaja, Ini Dima-Okojie attend The Luxury Lifestyle Market (TLLM) Two-Day Shopping Event

The luxury lifestyle market (TLLM) hosted its annual two-day shopping event at Wings Tower last weekend, it was a shopper’s haven for the best local and international luxury brands offering discounted prices. The theme for this year’s event was “Modern Day Africa” - an ode to the rich ...
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14.02.2019
News

Elections: WATCH President Buhari’s Full Address to the Nation

President Muhammadu Buhari addressed the nation on Thursday ahead of the general elections starting on Saturday, February 16th, 2019.He promised free and fair elections while calling on the youth to not to allow themselves to be used to cause violence and destruction.Watch ...
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14.02.2019
News

Keep the Love Burning! Capture your Valentine’s Day Memories with Nokia 3.1 Plus

I don’t know what Valentine means to you, but the generally chorused answer is, “Valentine is the season of love.” Everywhere you turn now, the colour red seems to trail you around. The Malls tap into the mood, brands have special valentine products and campaigns, and the radio buzzes with ...
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14.02.2019
Inspired!

Barbie to Debut Dolls with Prosthetic Legs & Wheelchairs

No one is getting left behind in the fight for inclusivity and diversity all over the world. Latest now is that Barbie’s dolls will now have new looks, a move Mattel, Barbie’s makers, says will “showcase a multi-dimensional view of beauty and fashion”.According to CNN, the new Barbie ...
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14.02.2019
News

Elections: Buhari to Address the Nation Today

President Muhammadu Buhari will today address the nation at 7 pm, ahead of the February 16th Presidential and National Assembly elections.Femi Adesina, Buhari's Special Adviser on Media and Publicity made this known in a statement on Thursday."All television, radio stations and ...
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14.02.2019
News

NAN News: Nigeria, Ghana named in EU blacklist for Money Laundering

Nigeria, Ghana, Saudi Arabia and Panama were named in European Union (EU) blacklist of nations seen as posing a threat because of lax controls on terrorism financing and money laundering, an executive said on Wednesday.The move is part of a crackdown on money laundering after several ...
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14.02.2019
Events

TVC News launches New Studio!

TVC News, a member of TVC Communications, has yesterday unveiled a brand-new High Definition news studio at its Headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria.Following substantial investment in studio operations and mobile digital satellite technology, TVC News is now positioned to become the home of ...
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14.02.2019
News

BN TV: Let’s talk Making Henna in Nigeria on a New Episode of Ndani’s ‘Fashion Insider’ with Jemima Osunde | Watch

On this episode of Fashion Insider, Jemima Osunde meets with Hadiza Nyako-Tukur, Co-Founder of The Henna Place and Spa, a top beauty salon in Lagos. They talk about the culture that birthed the business of Henna in northern Nigeria and more.Watch below! 
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14.02.2019
Music

There’s no stopping the “Kupe Boys” as they Cover Glam Africa Magazine’s Latest Issue

Almost everyone has heard about the Kupe Boys by now. The Kupe Boys first blew up the internet in October 2018 with a viral rendition of the #KupeChallenge on Instagram.Since them, the foursome of Jimmy, Habi, Teddy, and YoYo have not stopped.They have visited a number of places in ...
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14.02.2019
News

NYSC DG Cautions Corps Members To Stay Away From Politicians

The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig-Gen Suleiman Kazaure has warned corps members to stay away from politicians during the upcoming general elections.According to Vanguard, Kazaure, who was represented by a director in the scheme, Hajiya Mohammed, gave ...
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14.02.2019
BN TV

House of Reps Candidate Tokunboh Akinbiyi chats with Isabella Akinseye on Politico Politica | WATCH

Tokunboh Akinbiyi, the House of Representatives (Kosofe - Lagos) candidate of KOWA party speaks to Isabella Akinseye in a new episode of Politico Politica.He talks about issues based politics and his plans for Lagos.Watch below:https://youtu.be/n18CdZ8JnqI
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14.02.2019
News

New Video: CDQ feat. King Promise — Flex Remix

“We just want to flex!”CDQ just dropped the video for “Flex Remix”, a song he featured Ghanaian prodigy, King Promise on.The video was released barely a week after the song was initially released.“Flex Remix” is a very catchy tune and it got a befitting video to match.The ...
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14.02.2019
News

Piggybank.ng announces Change of Name to PiggyVest

On Monday, online savings and investment platform, Piggybank.ng, today announced its evolution from Piggybank.ng to PiggyVest — a much broader and holistic financial management platform. The change will be effective from  Monday, 11th of February 2019. Piggybank.ng (now known as PiggyVest) ...
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13.02.2019
News

Eight Ways We’re Preparing for Elections across Africa – Facebook

Facebook has released a statement by Akua Gyekye, its Public Policy Manager, Africa Elections on ways the platform is preparing for elections across Africa. Read below:With a number of upcoming elections across Africa, we want to share an update on our work to reduce the spread of ...
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13.02.2019
News

Rare Leopard – “Black Panther” – spotted in Kenya

A team of biologists have released photos of a rare melanistic leopard, also called the Black Panther, which was shot in the  bushlands of Loisaba Conservancy in Laikipia County in Kenya.Nick Pilfold and his team, after hearing that there's a black wildcat lurking in the are, deployed ...
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13.02.2019
Style

BN Collection to Closet: Vimbai Mutinhiri in MILÉMÒSÚN

MILÉMÒSÚN is one womenswear brand which prides itself on its intricately designed pieces that celebrate femininity at its best and its recently released SS19 collection ‘After Which, There Was’ exudes all this and more.We recently spotted media girl and style star Vimbai Mutinhiri ...
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