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Oscars 2023: Tems slammed for show-stopping outfit

Aside from losing her first Oscar nomination in the ‘Best Original Song’ category to Naatu Naatu”, the soundtrack of Bollywood blockbuster ‘RRR’, Tems‘ dramatic outfit has seen her trend in nearly 24 hours. The outfit was a flowing white tulle gown designed by Ukrainian-born, LA-based fashion designer Lessja Verlingieri of Lever Couture. In addition to its avant-grande structure, the dress had a headpiece surrounding the “Essence” singer’s head and shoulders. However, many users quickly pointed out that the Grammy winner took the famous saying, “Go big or go home,” too far with her outfit. The gown, especially the headpiece, was…

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The four Nigerian players left in UEFA competitions

After the round of 16 in the three European football competitions—UEFA Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League—were all played this week, we have only four Nigerian players left in the three tournaments as they seek to join a select list of winners. Four is the number, similar to the number that played in last season’s finals in the Europa League and Conference League, though none of the players won. Joe Aribo, Leon Balogun, and Calvin Bassey all played for Rangers in the final against Eintracht Frankfurt, while in the Europa League, Cyriel Dessers lost with Feyenoord against Roma in…

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BBTitans: How Viewers Voted For Blue Aiva, Nana, Miracle OP, Kanaga Jnr – TV/Movies

BBTitans: How Viewers Voted For Blue Aiva, Nana, Miracle OP, Kanaga Jnr by ogtechinc(m): 8:10pm On Mar 193 Housemates were evicted from the game tonight. See below.Do not miss the live nomination show tomorrow. 1 Like 1 Share Re: BBTitans: How Viewers Voted For Blue Aiva, Nana, Miracle OP, Kanaga Jnr by Kelvin68: 8:43pm On Mar 19They tried their best .MINI IMPORTATION GUIDE 2023.Importation business has made many people wealthy easily compared to other businesses or services. Some people are like “which business can I do as a side hustle or fully” . With proper Mini Importation guide, you can…

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Thugs protest apparent loss of APC’s Binani in Adamawa guber election

Thugs, in the wee hours of Monday, went wild in the Adamawa State capital, Yola, smashing cars and inflicting injuries on motorists and other passersby. The youths who had expected that the APC governorship candidate in Adamawa State, Senator Aishatu Ahmed Binani would be declared governor-elect, had taken to the street after the failure of their expectation. The thugs who had gone on celebration earlier in the evening, proclaiming that Binani had won the election, had become angry hours later, around midnight, and had turned against motorists and other residents who happened to run into them. Incidentally, many of their…

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Lagos election: Chinedu Rhodes-Vivour hallucinating after Sanwo-Olu’s win – APC

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State on Sunday responded to the “lamentation and hallucination of Labour Party, LP, governorship candidate, Chinedu Rhodes-Vivour”. Publicity Secretary, Seye Oladejo said the ruling party empathized with the budding politician “on the dazing and dizzying impact of the defeat”. The spokesperson, in a statement, which referred to Gbadebo as Chinedu, advised him to desist from acts that are capable of disrupting peace. Oladejo noted that the flagbearer threatened to make the state ungovernable if the election results “did not favour his warped imagination”. The APC said Rhodes-Vivour’s “disposition to anarchy” is not representative…

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APC thugs threatened to kill me after voting – Ebonyi voter

A voter has narrated how suspected All Progressives Congress, APC, thugs beat her up at a polling unit in Ebonyi State. Lucy Ogodo was among the electorate who trooped out to exercise their right on Saturday but got attacked and was left with a bloodied face. In her account being shared by social media users, the Twitter user revealed the assailants threatened to eliminate her for standing her ground. “Today I went to my polling unit to perform my civic duty. APC thugs followed me to my polling booth insisting I vote APC,” Lucy tweeted. “Of course I refused and…

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Burna Boy to perform at Champions League final in Istanbul

Nigeria’s superstar, Burna Boy will perform live at the UEFA Champions League final in Istanbul, Turkey in June. UEFA made the announcement via its official Twitter handle on Thursday. “Big news! @burnaboy will be performing at the Champions League final in Istanbul alongside another amazing headliner,” the tweet read. The Champions League final will be played in Istanbul on June 10. In February, Burna Boy, Grammy Award-winning singer and Oscar-nominated singer and producer Tems and Rema headlined the 2023 NBA All-Star Game halftime show. Read the full article here

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2023 AFCON qualifier: Ndidi, Iheanacho join Simon in Super Eagles’ camp

Leicester City duo, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi as well as defender Kevin Akpoguma are among the early birds at the Super Eagles camp in Abuja. The team is based at the John Woods Hotel. Nantes of France winger, Moses Simon was the first player to arrive at the team’s camp. Iheanacho, Ndidi and Akpoguma arrived at the camp to increase the number of players to four. Majority of the remaining 19 invited players are expected in Abuja on Monday. Jose Peseiro’s side will entertain the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Moshood…

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Traditional yellow taxis of Khartoum struggling to survive

In the Sudanese capital Khartoum, traditional yellow taxis, which have been operating since the 1970s, face the increasing threat of modern transport vehicles. Many customers are now booking their taxi rides through apps on their smartphones. Many however are determined to fight on. “I have been working as a taxi driver for about 46 years, since 1977. Many parties have introduced modern cars to fight us. Taxis are still determined and will remain so. Taxi drivers are known for their honesty”, said Mirgani Khalafallah, a taxi driver in Khartoum. Despite the advanced state of disrepair of many of the traditional vehicles,…

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Nigeria 2023: Rhodes-Vivour targets Tinubu’s empire in Lagos

What does it take to defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC) in a governorship election in Lagos? You will need to conquer 57 local council chairmen, outgun 40 state lawmakers, trounce 27 federal lawmakers, outsmart over 50 traditional rulers, overrun an army of transport hooligans, win over a partisan public service and then defeat the sitting governor and a President-elect. Can Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour pull this off?  Source Read the full article here

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