Gladys Knight, 80, Lionel Richie, 75, and Chaka Khan, 71, dazzle audiences at the Fool in Love Festival
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Music legends Gladys Knight, Lionel Richie, and Chaka Khan were among the artists wowing fans at the Fool in Love Festival on Saturday. At 80 years old, Knight dazzled in a sparkling royal blue suit as she took the stage with her band, the Pips, delivering timeless classics at Hollywood Park. Richie, the 75-year-old American Idol judge, electrified the […]
Cardi B and Offset Celebrate Son’s Birthday Together Amidst Split
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American rappers, Cardi B and Offset are making waves at their latest reunion.The ex-couple reunited to celebrate their son, Wave, on his third birthday at theAmerican Dream water park in New Jersey for what she described as a “last-minute party”. In an Instagram post, Cardi B showed off her growing baby bump in a crop topand baggy jeans. Despite their […]
Fireboy DML Releases 4th Studio Album “Adedamola”
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Fireboy DML has dropped a new album, “Adedamola”, featuring legends likeLagbaja and Seun Kuti, as well as Lojay and Jon Baptiste, on the 14-track album. Fireboy, who premiered the album on the Beat 99.9FM’s Morning Show with Osi,said the album is personal to him, which inspired naming it after himself. He revealed ‘Obaa Sima” as […]
Ronaldo, Buffon Honored as New UCL Format Implemented
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Cristiano Ronaldo has been conferred with a special award to recognize his remarkable legacy as the all-time leading goal scorer in the Champions League. Also, former Italy goalkeeper, Gianluigi Buffon received the 2024 UEFA President’s Award. The pair were recognized at the UEFA Champions League phase draw that took place in Monaco on Thursday evening. […]
Classic 97.3 FM Announces First Leg of Ten Year Anniversary!
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Classic FM 97.3 are excited to announce the first leg of our “Ten Year-Anniversary: Classic FM Book On Review with Benji,” taking place on September 5th, 2024, at Ilaje at 11 am. This event marks a decade of impact, learning, and community engagement. In a heartwarming gesture, Prince Eniola Adigun, Principal Consultant of FIRSTPEAK CONSULTING […]
Botswana Find 2,492-carat Diamond
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A 2,492-carat diamond has been found in Botswana at Karowe mine owned by Canadian firm, Lucara Diamond. It is the second-largest diamond ever found since the 3,106-carat Cullinan diamond, unearthed in South Africa in 1905. Botswana’s government said it was the largest diamond ever discovered in the southern African state, following a 1,758-carat stone found […]
COS to President: 2025 budget for State House agencies to be based on needs assessment
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The Chief of Staff to the President, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, says the 2025 budget for State House agencies will be based on a thorough needs assessment to ensure that funding allocated to agencies are based on actual requirements. Gbajabiamila spoke to the media on Wednesday in Abuja, following a one-day fact finding tour of […]
FG increases fees for Nigerian Passport from September 1
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The Federal Government has approved an upward review of Nigerian passport fees of 32-page passport booklet with a 5-year validity to N50,000, up from N35,000, while the 64-page booklet with a 10-year validity will cost N100,000, up from N70,000. According to a statement issued by the Public Relations officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service, DCI […]
£1 coin featuring King Charles the third enters circulation this week
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The first £1 coins featuring King Charles III are entering circulation this week, although those featuring Queen Elizabeth II will remain in circulation. Almost three million coins have been issued to post offices and banks across the country. The coins mark the King’s new reign and celebrate his love of the natural world, with the […]
Edo Queens book final spot in CAF Women Champions League
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Edo Queens defeated hosts Inter D’Abidjan 2-1 in the semi-final of the CAF Women’s Champions League qualifiers at the Stade de la Paix on Tuesday night. In the other semi-final tie, Benin Republic’s Ainonvi beat Etincelle of Burkina Faso 1-0. Edo Queens and Ainonvi will clash in the final at the Stade de la Paix […]