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Radio, television, theatre and arts workers will all shut down activities during the proposed nationwide industrial action starting from October 3, 2023. This was contained in a notice of indefinite nationwide strike from Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union of Nigeria, RATTAWU, signed by its General Secretary, Comrade A. …

She explained why she went into it in the first place, how it didn’t work fine, and how it ended bad.The actress puts hers as ”peer pressure”, saying she also just wanted to get married, have children and make things right. She then warned other women not to rush into …

A half-nak3d woman was filmed waiting in line at a busy airport in Florida.  A now-viral video posted online shows the woman wearing an orange top. She was naked from the waist down.  Her outfit of choice angered fellow passengers. “Only in the f**king airport, Spirit Airlines,” a fellow passenger filming …

Three Nigerians music acts, described by Globacom as “role models who have gone through the grind to stand on the highest pedestal of their dreams”, signed agreement as Glo brand ambassadors at a colourful ceremony at the company’s corporate headquarters in Lagos. They include Ahmed Ololade, globally known by his brand name, …

The Federal Government has declared Monday, Oct. 2 as public holiday in commemoration of the nation’s 63rd independence celebration. This is contained in a statement by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade, on Thursday in Abuja.According to her, the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo …

Popular Nigerian music artist, Azeez Fashola, professionally known as Naira Marley, has recounted how he discouraged the late Nigerian rapper, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, a.k.a Mohbad, from committing suicideNaira Marley made this known on Wednesday during an interview session with Reno Omokri, a former aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan.Following the …

The Lagos State Police command has arrested Sam Larry The State Command on it’s X platform said it has arrested Balogun Olamilekan Eletu, popularly known as Sam Larry. He was arrested by the police in his alleged connection with the death of singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad.Mohbad died on …

The Federal Government is planning to overhaul the nation’s tax system to shift more of the burden to wealthy citizens while cutting corporate taxes. The move — part of President Bola Tinubu’s reforms to overhaul the beleaguered economy – aims to lift the country’s tax take to 18 per cent …

A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Wuse 2, has fixed October 17 to rule on the application filed by Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu.Osinachi died on April 8, 2022, over alleged maltreatment and domestic violence from her husband. Following public outcry, the Nigeria Police …

Google on Thursday called for application for the Hustle Academy SMB Fund, a N75 million equity-free fund dedicated to the Nigerian Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs). Head, Brand and Reputation, Sub Saharan Africa, Google, Mojolaoluwa Aderemi-Makinde, said in a statement that the initiative would offer N5,000,000 to 15 Nigerian small …