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Supreme Court affirms interim forfeiture of another N2.4bn linked to Patience Jonathan

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The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed another order of interim forfeiture made by the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court in respect of the sum of N2.4bn allegedly traced to the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mrs. Patience Jonathan.

How police asked me to implicate Saraki – Suspect

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One of the suspects in last year’s robbery attacks on commercial banks in Offa, Kwara state, Ayoade Akinnibosun yesterday during a nine hour court proceeding  told an Ilorin High court how the police asked him to implicate the  Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki.

2-Storey building collapses in Ibadan, many trapped

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A two-storey building, this evening collapsed in Ibadan, The building is located at Sogoye, along Idi Arere- Molete area of the ancient city, leaving an unspecified number of people trapped.

2019 iHeartRadio award: See full list of winners

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N ow in its 6th year running, the iHeartRadio awards is celebrating the most played artists and songs on iHeartRadio stations and iHeartRadio app throughout 2018. Below is the full list of winners;

Lagos begins demolition of 180 houses

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The Lagos State Building Control Agency, on Friday morning, commenced the demolition of defective buildings within Lagos Island. About 180 houses will be demolished in the exercise, according to the General Manager of LASBCA, Mr Lekan Shodeinde.

Woman who lost two kids in the collapsed school building commits suicide

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Following the loss of two kids in the collapsed school building on Wednesday, March 13th in the Itafaji area of Lagos state, a mother has reportedly committed suicide upon receiving the news of the death of her children.

Adesua Etomi-Wellington is on the cover of Vogue Magazine!

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Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington is on the cover Vogue magazine's April issue and we love it!

Mia Khalifa engaged to boyfriend Robert Sandberg

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Ex-porn star Mia Khalifa is engaged to her chef boyfriend, Robert Sandberg. The couple announced their engagement on their respective Instagram pages. See more photos below;

Many feared dead as 3-storey building housing a primary school collapses in Lagos

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Many primary school pupils are feared dead after their school building collapsed on Wednesday.

Kim Kardashian to pay 5 year rent for former inmate

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Kim Kardashian has agreed to pay five years of rent for Matthew Charles, a former inmate who was denied housing after being granted clemency.

Johnny Depp sues Amber Heard for $50m, reveals she cheated on him with Elon Musk

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Johnny Depp has filed a $50 million defamation lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard, alleging that her accusations of abuse against him have harmed his reputation.

Don Jazzy gave me back my life after I left Ubi – Iyanya

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Singer Iyanya, in an interview with Bolanle Olukanni, host of the Juice on Ndani TV, has spoken on his departure from Triple MG, Don Jazzy and more.

Jose Mourinho 'set to make sensational return as Real Madrid new coach on three-and-a-half-year deal'

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Former Manchester United coach, Jose Mourinho, 56, is reportedly set to make a sensational return as the new coach of Real Madrid this week.

Chance The Rapper marries longtime girlfriend Kirsten Corley

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American hip-pop star, Chance The Rapper is officially a married man.

Tunisia's health minister resigns after death of 11 newborn babies at a state maternity hospital

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Tunisia’s health minister,  Abderraouf Cherif has resigned after the sudden deaths of 11 newborn babies at a state maternity hospital sparked an outcry in the country.

Jose Canseco claims Alex Rodriguez is cheating on Jennifer Lopez with his ex-wife

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Barely 48 hours after their  engagement , Alex Rodriguez has been accused of cheating on Jennifer Lopez .

Nigerian professor , envoy die in Ethiopian Airlines crash

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A Nigerian professor based in Canada, Pius Adesanmi, and former UN and AU Deputy Joint Special Representative in Darfur, Sudan, Ambassador Abiodun Bashua of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs were among the 157 persons on board an Ethiopian Airlines plane which  crashed yesterday.

Remi Tinubu says she aspires to be the next Deputy Senate President

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After casting her votes during yesterday's governorship and House of Assembly election in Lagos state, wife of APC National leader, Remi Tinubu, was accosted by newsmen who inquired from her what her next plan is since she will be going to the red chamber for the third time.

'Please pray for me'- Justin Bieber tells fans

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Canadian singer, Justin Bieber recently admitted that he needs prayers and stated that he has been struggling, feeling super disconnected and weird lately.

Ethiopian Airlines flight to Nairobi crashes with 157 on board

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An Ethiopian Airlines flight with 157 people thought to be on board crashed six minutes after takeoff Sunday morning from Ethiopia’s capital headed to Nairobi, the airline said.

Only APC members should be considered for appointments - Aisha Buhari

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The Wife of the President, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has advised the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) to consider only its card-carrying members for political appointments.

Taxify changes name to 'Bolt'

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Taxify, the leading European on-demand transportation platform, is changing its name to Bolt and introducing a new logo. The update brings the brand identity in line with the company’s broader vision of transportation that has already expanded from ride-hailing, with cars and motorbikes, to scooter sharing.

Jennifer Lopez & Alex Rodriguez are engaged!

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American celebrity couple Jennifer Lopez and beau Alex Rodriguez are engaged after two years of dating.

R. Kelly's lawyer who represented him in 2008 trial says he was guilty as hell

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The lawyer who represented R. Kelly in a child pornography case 11 years ago has said the singer was guilty of the charges and even needed anti-libido drugs to stem his sexual urges.

Jussie Smollet indicted on 16 felony counts

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Jussie Smollett has been indicted by a grand jury with 16 felony counts ,for falsely reporting a hate crime attack against him in January.

I will work harder this time, I won't let you down– President Buhari promises Nigerians

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President Buhari today reassured Nigerians that he would not let them down in his second term in office. He said this when he received the leadership of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), who paid him a congratulatory visit at the state house in Abuja.

The next Senate President must be loyal to President Buhari - Sen. Omo-Agege

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The senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege says President Muhammadu Buhari will be actively involved in the process of selecting the next leader of the Senate.

Kanye West banned from ever retiring as a songwriter, recording artist or producer

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In an ongoing court battle between Kanye West and his record label EMI, it has been revealed that the rapper not allowed to retire as a songwriter, recording artist or producer or take any extended hiatus for ever.

Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede opens up on her marital crisis

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Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has opened up about the crisis rocking her married to Olakunle Fawole Abounce . The crisis began after the pair welcomed their four month old son. Xavier. In a recent interview with Pulse, she revealed that she quit the union three months after she got pregnant. She said;

R Kelly break down in tears as he denies all the allegations against him

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R Kelly has granted his first interview following his bail. The embattled American singer,, 52, who has been slammed with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse against four alleged victims, sat down with Gayle King on CBS This Morning. The interview according to reports, will be aired on Wednesday.

Kylie Jenner is officially the world’s youngest billionaire

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Kylie Jenner has become the world’s youngest billionaire at 21 years old, according to Forbes . The “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” star’s beauty supplies company, Kylie Cosmetics, is valued at about $900 million alone, Forbes projects.

Nigeria may no longer have an election come 2023 – Uche Secondus

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Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, is of the opinion that Nigeria may not witness an election in 2023. According to Secondus, this will happen should the ‘military continues in its habit of getting involved in elections as they were involved during the February 23 presidential and National Assembly elections.’

I’m not divorcing my husband in this life time -Wendy Williams

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Talk show host Wendy Williams has made her return to her daytime talk show on Monday. Wendy took a break to handle her health issues as she has on numerous occasions revealed she suffers from Graves disease. The 54-year-old talked about the state of her marriage to her husband Kevin Hunter, who reportedly has been cheating on her for years.

See full nominees list for the 2019 Kid’s Choice Awards; Adesua Etomi, Davido make list

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The 2019 Kid’s Choice awards is set to be held on Saturday, March 23 and hosted by DJ Khaled. See the full list of nominees below;

Sauti Sol singer Bien Aime Baraza proposes to his Nigerian girlfriend

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Bien Aime Baraza of the Kenyan band Sauti Sol has proposed to longtime girlfriend Chiki Onwukwe at a private cinema in Kenya. His woman, a 30-year-old fitness instructor who is half Nigerian, half Swiss accepted the proposal.