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Gambaryan Insists Lawmakers Demanded $150M Bribe

Reps urge affected members to go to court The spat between Nigeria lawmakers and Binance crypto isn’t over, with the latest disclosure yesterday by its senior official – Mr. Tigran Gambaryan insisting a $150 million bribe request saga by three lawmakers was true. He said his claim on Friday was factual of what transpired. He...
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Uncertainty as Rivers await S’Court on 4 reserved cases

There is an atmosphere of uncertainty in the political circle as the Supreme Court reserved judgements in four separate appeals surrounding the Rivers State leadership tussle.The Apex Court had at the last adjourned date dismissed the fifth appeal by the Governor Siminilayi Fubara against the judgement ordering him to re-present the state’s 2024 appropriation before...
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Annie Idibia’s Health Worsens Over Leg Injury

The health issues of Nollywood actress, Annie Idibia who was thrown into rehabilitation following the separation from her husband, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face has worsened as she’s battling a deteriorating leg injury that has refused to heal and may necessitate amputation. Sunday Telegraph recalls that 2Face took to his Instagram page to announce his...
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“Nollywood Could Gain Significantly From Collaborating With Bollywood”

Executive director of the Kaduna International Film Festival, Israel Kashim Audu, has shared his thoughts on the potential of treaties and the benefits of a strong partnership between Nigeria’s Nollywood and India’s Bollywood film industries. Audu, also vice chairman of the newly established Nigerian Film Festivals Association, emphasised that meaningful collaborations and partnerships could significantly...
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8 Afrobeats Artistes To Watch In 2025

Afrobeats, one of the most celebrated musical genres globally, has made a significant impact on the world stage with its infectious rhythms and vibrant melodies. Nigerian artistes have been at the forefront of this movement, captivating audiences with their electrifying performances and chart-topping hits, blending traditional sounds with contemporary innovation. As 2025 approaches, the Afrobeats...
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Spotify Reports Surge In Heartbreak Song Streams

Spotify has reported a notable increase in the streaming of heartbreak songs in Nigeria during the Valentine’s Day season, with a 626 percent rise in streams from 2022 to 2024. This was disclosed in a statement issued in Lagos, Nigeria by Spotify’s Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa Phiona Okumu. Okumu said, “Spotify data reveals a...
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FG Commends IGP’s Expansion Of GBV Desk Office

…Pledges Strategic Support for Training The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has commended the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun for his decisive action in expanding Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Desk Offices to all police divisions across Nigeria. This crucial initiative aligns with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, which...
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Canada High Commission Mum, Pleads Privacy

The Canadian High Commission in Nigeria, on Friday revealed why it denied the Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa and some other officers visa to Canada. Saturday Telegraph had earlier reported that Musa was scheduled to travel to Canada for an event but was denied visa by the Canadian embassy in Nigeria. Speaking at the...
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