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Davido’s ‘A Good Time’ album becomes most streamed African album ever

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Less than a year after the release of Davido’s ‘A Good Time‘, the album has officially crossed one billion streams across platforms. Davido album 1 billion This great achievement was announced by Columbia Records UK via Twitter where they congratulated Davido on this new leap and added star in his career. “HUGE congrats to @davido- ‘A Good Time’ has officially reached OVER 1 BILLION streams!…” Ad by Valueimpression Staying off of social media, Davido is presently in Los Angeles, focused on his next album, ‘A Better Time’. A Good Time is Davido’s second studio album released on the 22nd of November 2019. The album features guest appearances from international artistes such as Chris Brown, Summer Walker, Gunna, A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Popcaan.

Black man badly injured after White men screamed 'fu**ing ni**er' as they ran him over in the UK

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A young black man is fortunate to be alive after he was badly injured in a hit and run crash. The 19-year-old man, who works at Southmead Hospital in the UK, was on his way back from work on July 22 when a car being driven along Monks Park Avenue ran him over in what friends and eye witnesses say was a racially motivated attack. Friends also claim that the occupants of the car screamed "fu**ing ni**er" as they ran him into a wall, breaking his bones. https://chibamgist.blogspot.com Police have now confirmed that it was a deliberate act and was racially motivated. Detectives have stepped up their investigation into what happened and are now treating the incident as a racially aggravated assault. A friend who shared a photo of the injured man after the attack wrote on Facebook: "A friend and colleague of mine suffered a serious racial hate crime last Wednesday 22nd July 2020 as he was coming out of work at 4pm from #SouthmeadHospital. ...

Real Madrid striker Mariano Diaz tests positive for Corona virus

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Real Madrid star striker, Mariano Diaz has tested positive for coronavirus, casting doubt on his participation in Real Madrid's Champions League tie at Manchester City on August 7. Spanish radio reporter, Fernando Burgos first broke the news on Twitter that a Madrid star has gone down with the virus, and is being confined to his home. The Burgos tweet concludes “The game against Manchester City is lost”. The club later confirmed Mariano Diaz returned a positive COVID-19 test and is now in quarantine at home after missing training on Tuesday, July 28. A statement from Madrid on Tuesday, July 28, said: ‘After the COVID-19 tests carried out individually on our first football team yesterday by the Real Madrid Medical Services, our player Mariano has given a positive result. ‘The player is in perfect health and complying with the sanitary isolation protocol at home.’ Spanish newspaper, Marca said Diaz returned a positive test on his return from holiday following a trip af...

Why I forgave my ex-husband Olakunle Churchill – Tonto Dike

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Tonto Dikeh has revealed that she has forgiven her ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill, for the sake of their child, King Andre. The actress made this known in an interview with Dele Momodu on Sunday. Tonto made the statement while speaking about forgiveness, she said; “A man I love and respect always, talked to me about forgiveness and I have come to realize that forgiveness is not about the next person. I know that forgiveness is not about the next person but the explanation I got recently really wowed me. It says I have forgiven you not because you have to be forgiven, I have forgiven you because I do not want to put myself in a place of stagnation when it comes to growth, I do not want to put myself in a place of stagnation when it comes to love, I do not want to put myself in a place of warship, progressing, my career. Forgiveness is a whole lot and I only just realized that the bible says that if we do not forgive, God cannot forgive us. All these things are in the bible b...

BREAKING: Schools to reopen August 4 for final year pupils – FG

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The Federal Government has said Secondary schools in the country will reopen on August 4, 2020 for pupils in exit classes to sit for their examination. The government said students will have two weeks to prepare for the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination organised by the West Africa Examination Council. WAEC exams, the government said will commence on 17th of August, 2020. The government announced the decision at the end of a virtual consultative meeting between the Federal Ministry of Education, Commissioners of Education of the 36 states, the Nigerian Union of Teachers, (NUT), the proprietors of private schools, and Chief Executives of examination bodies. In a statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, FMoE, Ben Goong, said “stakeholders at the meeting agreed that the exit classes should resume immediately after the Sallah break, from the 4th of August, 2020 to enable them prepare for the WAEC examinations scheduled to commence from the 17th o...

#BBNaija: Joeboy, Reminisce, other celebrities declare support for Laycon

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Big Brother Naija  2020 housemate, Laycon has been receiving some massive support from influential people in the music industry not long after he was mocked and called several names online because of his appearance. Laycon is a rapper who has collaborated with Reminisce and it is believed that the artiste guild is showing him love and support in light of the industry he is an active member of. Fellow next generation acts, Joeboy, Blaqbonez, Ckay, Oxlade and Badboy Timz have turned up with tweets indicating their support for Laycon. Also, Reminisce who Laycon featured on his EP earlier this year has also made it known Laycon has his support.

Nicki Minaj has announced she's pregnant with her first child, revealing her baby bump on Monday.

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Nicki Minaj  has announced she's pregnant with her first child, revealing her baby bump on Monday. This time, she left no room for speculation. The 37-year-old rapper had been teasing for months that she's expecting, but had never confirmed the rumors. Minaj married Kenneth Petty in October.

Eric Akhigbe (24) is a final year student at the University of Lagos and hails from Edo State. Video clip

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 The bodybuilder is a confident hunk who takes pride in his 1.95m height. He describes himself as a fun, competitive sports and fitness enthusiast who enjoys winning. In addition, Eric also describes himself as a shy person who takes his time to unveil his wild side. What new habit or skill did you acquire during lockdown? Listening to my thoughts more carefully and analysing them deeply. What are your words to live by? Thank God for Life ­– #TGFL. What is your biggest achievement? Helping over 100 people achieve their fitness goals.

JUST IN: Acting NDDC boss collapses during grilling by house of representatives committee (Video)

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The acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei, fainted on Monday during an investigative hearing at the National Assembly. Pondei collapsed where he was seated as members of the House Committee on NDDC grilled him. The committee had grilled him for about 45 minutes before he passed out. Pondei has been rushed out of the Conference Room 231, venue of the investigative hearing on illegal spending and mismanagement of funds in the commission. The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, however, stayed behind. Members of the committee are still debating whether to suspend the hearing or not. See more photos and watch the video below… Pandemonium as the NDDC acting MD has what appears like a heart attack during the investigation #bbnaija2020 #laycon #bbnlockdown pic.twitter.com/f5djftSlHF — AbbyVivienda (@abydarl) July 20, 2020

Don Jazzy gifts lady N200k to buy TV and decoder after complaining of being unable to watch BBNaija

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Don Jazzy gifts lady N200k to buy TV and decoder after complaining of being unable to watch the fifth season of the reality tv show. Don Jazzy gifts lady Mavin records CEO and music producer, Don Jazzy puts a smile on BBNaija fan, after she complained of being unable to watch the show. Don Jazzy posted a tweet yesterday where he reminded his fans that the Big Brother Naija show will start airing. Reacting to the tweet, a lady jokingly revealed that her TV has spoilt and she has been going from house to house to watch football matches and movies. AD: Sell Bitcoin and Gift Cards and Get Paid in Naira Instantly - Click Here Don jazzy in his response, asked her to checkout a television online and tell him the price. After she told him the price, he wired her N200k to get the TV plus a DSTV decoder. See their exchange below: This is not the first time the music producer will gracefully bless his fan who beckoned for help from him – a while back, the music produc...

Nigerians mock cross dresser, Jay Boogie for lying about being a #BBNaija2020 housemate

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Nigerian netizens have taken to popular cross dresser, Jay Boogie‘s Instagram page to mock him for lying about being selected as a BBNaija Season 5 housemate and would be in the house soon. Nigerians mock cross dresser It should be recalled that some days back, the Nigerian cross dresser took to his social media page to ask for volunteers who would manage his IG account after claiming that he would be part of the reality TV show’s fifth edition. The fifth season of the show kicked off yesterday and not so surprisingly, Jay Boogie was found wanting among the newly announced housemates. Nigerians have now stormed the comment section of his latest post on Instagram to mock him for lying about being selected as a BBNaija season 5 housemate. Check out some of the comments below, Nigerians mock cross dresser Nigerians mock cross dresser The Crossdresser had three days prior to the premiere of the show, revealed via his social media page that he was among the ...

Nigerian doctor who just passed out from NYSC dies in fatal accident

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A Nigerian doctor, Urey, who just passed out from National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, on Thursday, July 16th, has died. Urey NYSC dead According to report, Urey who was a 2019 Batch B stream 2 corper, was involved in a fatal accident at Onne, Rivers state, on her way returning back home. Reports have it that the trailer lost control which led to the crash with her vehicle. Urey was a graduate of Imo state University, department of Optometry. Urey was said to have ‘struggled’ with medical school and finally got out successfully. Friends and family members have taken to social media to pen tributes to her.

#BBNaija: “He’s watching and looking for the next guy to dink from his cup” – Lady mocks Ghanaian actor, Mawuli

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Ghanaian actor Mawuli Gavor has been mocked by a Nigerian lady who feels he’s currently watching BBNaija season 5 to see next relationship to break after it was reported he broke Diane Russet and Elozonam‘s relationship. Lady mocks Mawuli Recall that few weeks ago, former BBNaija housemates, Diane Russet and Elozonam were allover the news after their relationship ended because of the heavily built Ghanaian actor, Mawuli. Lady mocks Mawuli During one of the Pepper Dem Reunion shows, Elozonam told Nigerians why his relationship with Diane ended. According to his story, he was at a party with Diane and few moments later, the actor walked up to him, drank from his cup and walked out of the party with his girlfriend Diane Russet. Lady mocks Mawuli Elozonam said, “So we were to attend this party with some housemates. I and Diane arrived the party and we were cool, however, towards the end, Diane started talking to Mawuli. “ I spoke to her about it and she said she owed me n...