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Dec

2023

Jubilations As Virgins Receive Certificates And Get Initiated Into Womanhood In Ogu, Rivers State

Jubilations As Virgins Receive Certificates And Get Initiated Into Womanhood In Ogu, Rivers State There was jubilation in Ogu/Bolo LGA of Rivers state as the people of Ogu Kingdom celebrated the initiation of young virgins into womanhood during the famous Iria ceremony It is reported that the ceremony happened on Saturday, December 2, 2023. The Iria ceremony is an ancient ceremony that marks the transition of girls who are usually virgins into womanhood The virgins were given certificates by the Ogu council of chiefs for passing through the test. Iria is considered a rite of passage for young girls as…

Dec

2023

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“I’m Still Single At 34 Because Men Don’t Have Sense” – Nollywood Actress Blasts Men

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Nollywood Actress Blasts Men, Reveals Why She Is Still Single At 34 Nollywood actress cum media personality, Moet Abebe, has revealed why she is still single at 34.Naija News reports that the fast-rising actress, in a recent episode of the Bahd and Boujee Podcast co-hosted by her and reality star Tolanibaj, said she is yet to find a sensible man. She lamented that she is still single because most men are senseless and not ready to baby any man. She said, “I’m still single because I’ve issue with men. My issue with men is that they don’t have sense.” Despite…

Dec

2023

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De Tourism World International Holds International Commercial And Agro-Tourism Investment Conference On 5th December, 2023 @ Aguiyi Ironsi Complex Hall, Umuahia, Abia State(See Details)

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To all tourism lovers, SPECIAL INVITATION, TO THE TOURISM WORLD INTER-NATIONAL COMMERCIAL AND AGRO-TOURISM INVESTMENT CONFERENCE, AGUIYI IRONSI COMPLEX HALL, UMUAHIA, ABIA STATE DEC 5TH, 2023 De Tourism World International, a socioeconomic development/business support organization that has centered on promoting sustainable commercial/agro-tourism investments, hospitality and infrastructural development for the past 12 years is pleased to invite you Specially to our 6th networking and highly educative commercial/agro-tourism investment conference entitled: “Rebuilding Capacity in Agro-Tourism, Hospitality & Allied activities toward a Sustainable Green Economy”, holding at the Aguiyi Ironsi Complex Hall, St Fimbars Road, Umuahia on Tuesday 5th December, 2023 by 12…

Dec

2023

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VP Shettima, Gov Otti, Obi, Other Dignitaries Attend Uju Ifejika Daughter’s Wedding In Lagos

Entertainment, Lagos, Marriage And Love, News Flash, People & Events

VP SHETTIMA, GOV OTTI, Obi, OTHER DIGNITARIES ATTEND UJU IFEJIKA DAUGHTER'S WEDDING IN LAGOS Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, and Nigeria's Vice President, Kashim Shettima, were among the cream of the A-list guests that graced the wedding of one of the nation's foremost female entrepreneurs, Mrs. Catherine Uju Ifejika, on Saturday. Mrs. Ifejika is the Chairperson/CEO of Brittania-U Nigeria Limited (BUNL), an indigenous petroleum company. The event, which held at the Convention Centre of Eko Hotels, Lagos, and brought dignitaries from different walks of life, was also attended by the presidential candidate of Labour Party and former governor…

Dec

2023

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Movie People: Too Many Bad Eggs Destroying Nollywood – Actress, Shan George

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Too many bad eggs destroying Nollywood – Actress Shan George Actress Shan George has lamented that too many bad eggs are destroying professionalism in the Nollywood industry in Nigeria. She said the bad eggs are not well educated and trained enough for the job to know the rules and tenets of the profession. George, in an interview with The Punch, said the bad eggs are responsible for the unprofessionalism in the industry. According to her, the sad part was that such display of unprofessionalism is currently increasing by the day in all industries. The actress added that as a graduate…

Dec

2023

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“Why Female Actresses Don’t Beg For Financial Aid Like Their Male Counerparts” – Actor, Etim Effiong

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“Why Female Actresses Don’t Beg For Financial Aid Like Their Male Counterparts” – Actor, Etim Effiong Daniel Etim Effiong, the Nollywood actor, has given an explanation to why female thespians don’t beg the public for financial assistance like their male counterparts. He said the society is designed in a way that “men are quick to rise to women’s needs” but when a man has problems, he solves them singlehandedly until he reaches his limits and then resolves to seek public assistance. Effiong added that a woman’s money is largely for herself, but a man’s money is for his entire family.…

Dec

2023

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Showbiz: Singer And Actress Nwakaego Reveals What Led To Her Exit From Lagbaja’s Band

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Ego Explains Exit From Lagbaja’s BandSinger and actress Nwakaego Iheanacho Ogbaro, popularly known as Ego, has revealed what led to her exit from veteran musician Lagbaja’s Africano band in 2007. Ego was a back-up singer to Lagbaja and featured on songs like “Konko Below”, “Nothing for You” and “Never Far Away” with the ace musician. Explaining her exit, Ego said it was time to move on from the band and that there was no rift between herself and Lagbaja. She urged her fans to stop spreading false narratives about her departure from the Africano band. She tweeted: “We need to…

Dec

2023

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ShowBiz: Afro-beats Singer Rema Suspends December Shows To Sort Out Personal Health Issues

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Rema Suspends December Shows Over Health IssuesAfrobeats singer, Rema has announced plans to cancel all his shows for December 2023 in order to focus on taking care of his health. In a post via Instagram on Wednesday, the singer said he would not be performing due to health concerns. The ‘Calm Down’ crooner, however, promised to return to the stage next year. “It breaks my heart to say that I won’t be performing anywhere this December,” he said. “It has been years of touring, I have ignored my health and I need time to recuperate. 2024 we go again, love.”…

Nov

2023

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Warri Show: Company Tells Court How Davido Lobbied For The Event But Went To Australia Instead After Receiving Full Payments

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“Davido Lobbied For Warri Event But Went To Australia Instead After Full Payments” – Company Tells Court Brownhill Investments Company Limited, the organizers of the yearly “Warri Again Concert,” informed a Delta High Court in Effurun that Nigerian singer David Adeleke, also known as Davido, personally met with its chairman, Amaju Pinnick, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. During this encounter, Davido made a specific request to perform at the grand event. According to the full court documents obtained by SaharaReporters on the ongoing matter, the company said its chairman was “hesitant” to grant David Adeleke, more commonly…

Nov

2023

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Victor Umeh, Tony Nwoye, Peter Obi Attend Archbishop Okeke 70th Birthday

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Victor Umeh, Tony Nwoye, Peter Obi Attend Archbishop Okeke 70th Birthday Senator representing Anambra Central, Senator Victor Umeh a while ago arrived Holy Trinity Cathedral Onitsha for the Mass of thanksgiving celebrating the 70 Years Birthday of the Archbishop of Onitsha and Metropolitan of Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province, His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke Also present are: the National Leader of Labour Party, His Excellency, Mr Peter Obi, the Senator representing Anambra North, Senator Dr. Tony Nwoye, the Traditional Ruler of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, the C.E.O of United Nigeria Airline, Dr. Obiora Okonkwo, the C.E.O of Ejison Group…