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List of Teen Choice Award winners
August 11, 2019 was a big eventful day as The Teen Choice Awards 2019 took place at Hermosa Beach California, amidst fans and celebrities worldwide.
Kylie Jenner hires $250 million Super Yacht for 22nd birthday
American model and TV reality star Kylie Jenner has hired a Super-Yatch worth 250 million dollars for her 22nd birthday party.
Australian gambling giant denies links to organized crime
A television documentary has made allegations linking Australia’s gambling giant, Crown Casino, to organized crime, money laundering and human trafficking. The company has taken out newspaper ads denying the allegations.
Big Brother Naija season 4 starts today
Multichoice, the producer of popular reality TV show, Big Brother Naija, has announced that the much-anticipated reality show would kick off on Sunday, June 30.
NGE condemns shut down of AIT, Ray Power
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has condemned the suspension of the licences of the African Independent Television (AIT) and Ray Power by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and demanded its reversal.
Tboss: I am not Ubi Franklin’s love interest
Former Big Brother Naija reality TV star, Tokunbo Idowu a.k.a TBoss says, she is not Ubi Franklin’s love interest.
LMC picks Lagos to host NPFL Super Six tourney
The League Management Company (LMC), the organisers of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has announced that the season-ending Super Six tournament will be staged in Lagos at the Agege Stadium from June 4 to 12.
Serbian troops placed on alert after Kosovo police arrests
Serbia has ordered its troops to full alert as tensions soar in the Balkans amid reports that heavily armed Kosovo police entered Serb-populated regions of the former Serbian province and made several arrests.
MultiChoice partners New York Film Academy
Pay television firm MultiChoice has announced a partnership between its flagship initiative, the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF), and the New York Film Academy College of Visual and Performing Arts (NYFA), a world-renowned visual and performing arts school.
Gunmen kill female ex-Afghan journalist in Kabul
Gunmen shot dead Mina Mangal, a former television journalist and adviser to the Afghan parliament in Kabul on Saturday, underlining threats to women and drawing widespread condemnation.
MultiChoice Talent Factory announces 2019 call to entry for MTF Academy
MultiChoice has announced the call to entry for the second edition of the MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy programme.
Toll from Niger tanker truck blast rises to 60
The death toll from a tanker truck explosion near the international airport in Niger's capital, Niamey, has risen to 60, authorities said Tuesday.
Why Zainab Habib was freed by Saudi authorities
Nigerian student, Zainab Habib Aliyu, was yesterday released by Saudi Arabian authorities four months after she was arrested over alleged drug trafficking, which carries capital punishment in the kingdom.
Toke Makinwa: Why I never watch my own movies, TV shows
Toke Makinwa, Nigerian Radio-TV personality and entrepreneur, says the fear of self criticism prevents her from watching or listening to her own movies; TV shows; and radio presentations.
Japan court extends Carlos Ghosn detention until April 14
Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn will remain in custody until at least April 14, a Japanese court ruled on Friday, as prosecutors quiz him over fresh allegations of financial misconduct.
Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky sets course for Ukraine presidency
Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky is favourite to become Ukraine’s president after results Monday showed him dominating a first-round vote despite many initially dismissing his candidacy as a joke.
Algerian president’s party rejects his protest strategy
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's own party is rejecting his plans for a national conference aimed at quelling mass protests against his leadership.
MultiChoice’s market capitalisation tops $3 billion on JSE debut
Africa’s biggest pay-TV group, MultiChoice, debuted on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on Wednesday with shares opening at 95.50 rand, giving the company a market capitalisation of 42 billion rand (3.03 billion dollars).
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Pressure on equities as investors lose N200 billion
Sustained sell-offs in highly capitalised stocks trading on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) was the theme this week as investors lost a total of N200 billion Week-on-Week.
INEC: 66,725 voters to participate in Plateau by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 66,725 voters will be participating in the by-election into the Pengana Constituency of Bassa Local Government Area in Plateau House of Assembly.
2023: INEC commences plan, pledges to improve electoral system
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the commission has commenced plan for the 2023 general elections with the ongoing series of review of 2019 general elections.
Kuwaiti fates less privileged Nigerians in 14 states
The Kuwaiti Embassy in Nigeria has said that less privileged Nigerians in 14 states across Nigeria benefited from its gesture of putting smile on the faces of Nigeria during celebrations.
Atiku Abubakar tenders additional 26, 175 documents against President Buhari
The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Friday tendered a total of 26, 175 additional documents to challenge the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari at the February 23, 2019, elections.
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Xenophobia: NANS wants Nigeria, South Africa leaders to intervene
The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS), has implored the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, and his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, to intervene toward ending xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.
Manchester United’s Joel Pereira joins Hearts on loan
Joel Pereira has joined Scottish Premiership side Hearts on a season-long loan from Manchester United.
Norway mosque attack suspect rejects murder allegation
A Norwegian man suspected of killing his stepsister and opening fire at a mosque near Oslo rejects allegations of murder and attempted murder, his lawyer said Monday.
Sallah: Ondo governor preaches peace, prays for security operatives
Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Saturday felicitated with Muslims across the country in anticipation of celebration of this year’s Sallah, today.
Two brothers docked over forgery, N1.3 million theft
Two brothers, Olanrewaju Afuwape and Kolawole Afuwape, have been charged before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court in Lagos, over alleged forgery and stealing of N1.3 million realised from house rent.