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Movie Industry Calls for Government Grants to Boost Growth-Kunle Afolayan.
Well known Nollywood movie producer, Kunle Afolayan, has said that the movie industry needs grants from the government to help It grow. Afolayan, who spoke at the 2024 Zuma Film Festival organised by the Nigerian Film Corporation and the Federal Capital Territory Administration, said that getting such bits of help from the government will allow […]
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Friends recreate photo they took 52 years ago
Four friends have managed to beautifully recreate a photo they took while on vacation 52 years ago. In the summer of 1972, the friends, who were teenagers at the time, left the industrial West Riding of Yorkshire for the English Riviera on their first holiday without parents. While on vacation, they took a photo in Torquay. Fifty-two […]
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Tax reforms bills won’t impoverish North, presidency insists
The Presidency on Monday said the tax bills before the National Assembly will not enrich Lagos or Rivers states at the expense of northern states. It also insisted that changing the funding source of agencies such as the Tertiary Education Trust Fund and the National Agency for Science and Technology Infrastructure does not mean scrapping […]
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Makinde appoints ex-Rep member, Akinwande, Special Adviser, Chairman of state’s Fire Service Agency
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has appointed a former Member of the House of Representatives, Hon Moruf Akinwande as his Special Adviser on Fire Service Reforms. The governor, in an appointment letter released on Monday, also designated Akinwande as the Chairman of the Fire Services Agency of Oyo State. The appointment is with immediate effect.Akinwande, […]
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Continue raising banner of media excellence, Makinde hails Tribune Editor over DAME Award
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has congratulated the Editor of Saturday Tribune, Dr Lasisi Olagunju, on winning the 2024 Informed Commentary Award at the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME). Governor Makinde, who urged the Editor to keep raising the banner of media excellence, said Dr Olagunju has become renowned for excellence over the years, […]
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Bobrisky advises Egungun’s wife as he slams person who recorded n#de video of content creator that was leaked.
Bobrisky has slammed the mystery woman who was filmed having a video chat with content creator Egungun. Egungun of Lagos, real name Kuye Adegoke, is the latest celebrity whose n¥de recording leaked. Egungun’s wife had gone online to claim that someone was trying to blackmail her with a private video of her husband. She added […]
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Akinyele Council Boss, Hon Akinwole Akinleye visits Oja Agbe market inferno scene, sympathizes with victims.
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has visited the site of a devastating inferno that broke out at Oja Agbe Moniya market causing significant damage and displacing families and businesses. The fire which occurred around 12 midnight reportedly started in a shop and quickly spread, consuming other shops around. During his […]
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Governor Nwifuru Threatens To Sack, Replace Striking Workers Within 72 Hours
He emphasised that there’s no reason for workers in the state to embark on any strike, noting that his administration committed to workers’ welfare. The Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has threatened to sack workers who participated in compliance with the directives of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) warning strike over alleged failure of the […]
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Police foil Anambra kidnap, rescue victim
The Anambra State Police Command has foiled a kidnapping attempt by a gang suspected to be members of a secessionist group. In a statement on Saturday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed that one suspect was killed during a gun battle, while others fled with gunshot wounds. The incident occurred on […]
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Akinyele Council Boss Commissions Motorized Borehole and Toilet facilities at Akiije Village.*
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye commissioned a motorized borehole and toilet facilities facilitated by Bitcoin Mandela Foundation at Akiije Village in Akinyele Local Government. In his words, The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye appreciated the facilitator of the project for deeming it fit to give back […]
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Senator Alli celebrates APC leader, BAO @ 85
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has felicitated with APC chieftain and a leader in the progressives’ family, Alhaji Bello Adeleke Oladeji, popularly known as Baba BAO, on his 85th birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan. Senator […]
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Davido bows to heat as he carries Nigeria on his head
Nigerian international afro beats singer David Adeleke, professionally known as Davido has bowed to the heat from Nigerians. Like The singer has taken the words of Nigerians seriously, as he fully represents the country in his other interview. Davido took to his X micro-blogging app, formerly known as Twitter, to taunt his haters about his […]
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Nigeria police arrest Anambra couple for sending threat messages
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a couple, Kingsley Okoye, 36, and Chidinma Okoye, 27, for allegedly sending threat messages and attempting to kidnap unsuspecting individuals. In a statement on Friday, the command’s spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed that the duo specialised in issuing abduction threats through text messages, demanding ransom with the ultimatum of […]
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Warm vs. Cold Water: Understanding the Health Impacts of Your Choice
As Nigerians continue to prioritize health and wellness, the debate over whether to drink warm or cold water has gained traction. Both options offer unique benefits, but experts suggest that the choice should depend on specific circumstances, personal health needs, and environmental factors. Benefits of Drinking Warm WaterAids Digestion: Warm water is known to promote […]
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Oyo stops N4,000 fee, makes retirement form free for civil servants
The Oyo State Government has abolished the N4,000 administrative fee previously required for civil servants to access their retirement forms. This decision, aimed at easing the financial burden on retirees, was announced in a statement issued by the state Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Olusegun Olayiwola. Olayiwola, speaking on behalf of the Commissioner for Information […]
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Fans pray for Omotola Jalade as she battles unknown illness
Prayers have been raining on veteran Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade Ekehinde as she battles an unknown illness. A few minutes ago, Omotola Jalade shared a video of herself lying on a sick bed on her verified Instagram page while thanking God with Fireboy DML’s Iseoluwa. The video stirred the hearts of Nigerians, who took to […]
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NAFDAC seizes N300 million worth of fake medicines in Lagos raid
The Investigation & Enforcement team of the National Drug has uncovered a trove of counterfeit medicines during a raid at Tyre Village, Trade Fair Complex, Lagos State. The operation led to the seizure of fake pharmaceuticals, including Amoxicillin 500mg, Ampiclox capsules 500mg, and packaging materials for Augmentin capsules 625mg. The facility has been placed on […]
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KO Movement congratulates APC chieftain, Ibikunle over new appointment
…Thanks President Tinubu for giving due recognition to APC leader in Oyo State KO Movement, an Oyo State based political movement has congratulated the leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader in the state, Alhaji Fatai Bayonle Ibikunle, on his appointment as a member of the Board of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). […]
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Senator Alli congratulates Oyo APC chieftain, Ibikunle on CBB appointment
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle on his well-deserved nomination to serve as a board member on the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen in Ibadan. Senator Alli commended President Bola Ahmed […]
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Alhassan Yahya Tells Supporters to Halt Further Campaigns as NUJ election holds Wednesday
Alhassan Yahya’s decision to halt his presidential campaigns is a significant development in the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) election. By stopping his campaigns, Yahya demonstrates his commitment to upholding the guidelines set by the NUJ electoral committee. This move showcases Yahya’s respect for the electoral process and his dedication to ensuring a fair and […]
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