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American rapper, Kanye West, has been suspended on Twitter after trolling his ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, and the new owner of the social media platform. Elon Musk in a series of tweets. Kanye claimed that he caught basketballer, Chris Paul, with his ex-wife. Although he shared Paul’s image, he didn’t indicate when…
One of the most popular Christmas songs is Jingle Bells, and the atmosphere will be filled with delight again as December starts today. Jingle Bells’ is arguably the Christmas song one learns to sing in school and probably best in carol service. The song was composed by James Lord Pierpont…
In this interview, Mr. Tuduru Ede, SAN, spoke on the 2023 general elections, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, preparedness and what Nigerians can do to hold the electoral umpire accountable. Excerpts: With the position of INEC that the 2023 election would be transmitted electronically but collated manually, do you think…
Grammy award winner, Burna Boy has emerged as the top artist on Apple’s music list for 2022 with his album “Love, Damini.” The album had the most streams on Apple Music in Kenya and Ghana in 2022. It is also the third-most streamed album on Apple Music South Africa in…
Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji has made her first public appearance on social media since she went off in May 2022. She spoke to delegates at the 2022 edition of #CANEXWKND2022, discussing the importance of film industry to development in Africa. Credit: Twitter | bellanaija
Nigerian singer Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has unfollowed everyone on his Instagram page. This comes hours after the singer posted the title of his next album ‘SeiLess.’ Credit: Instagram | wizkidayo
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun, on Tuesday ordered the immediate dissolution of all non-statutory boards in the state. Adeleke’s Spokesperson, Malam Olawale Rasheed, said in a statement, that the directive was conveyed to Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies by Mr Teslim Igbalaye, the Secretary to the State Government. “As…
Nigerian comedian, Ayodeji Makun and his wife, Mabel, are marking their 14th wedding anniversary on Tuesday. The couple shared family photos via their Instagram handles to mark the day. Makun wrote in French, “Joyeux anniversaire #18yearsoffriendship #14yearsofmarriage.” Credit: Instagram // aycomedian, realmabelmakun
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has maintained that he will not grant Arise News invitation to attend its presidential town hall meeting. Tinubu, made this assertion in a statement signed and made available to Vanguard by Bayo Onanuga, the Director, Media & Publicity, APC…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Dolapo, are celebrating their 33rd wedding anniversary on Friday. Mrs Osinbajo revealed this in a post on her Instagram page on Friday. She shared photos of themselves and captioned it, “You said, ‘Walk with me.’ I said, ‘I will.’ 33 years ago. All…