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Nigerian Singer Tems Cancels Rwanda Show Over Country’s Alleged Support for M23 Rebels

Nigerian Singer Tems Cancels Rwanda Show Over Country’s Alleged Support for M23 Rebels

Kigali, Rwanda - Acclaimed Nigerian singer Tems has canceled her upcoming show in Rwanda, citing the country's alleged support for the M23 rebel group waging war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Tems, known for her powerful voice and socially conscious music, took to social media to announce her decision, stating that she cannot in good conscience perform in a country that supports violence and instability in the region. The M23 rebel group has been accused of committing atrocities in eastern Congo, including massacres, rapes, and forced displacements. Rwanda has been accused of providing military support to the group, allegations…
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Burna Boy Issues Warning to Comedian Over Cubana Chief Priest Joke

Burna Boy Issues Warning to Comedian Over Cubana Chief Priest Joke

Lagos, Nigeria - Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy has issued a stern warning to a popular comedian who made a joke about Cubana Chief Priest abandoning him seven years ago. The comedian, who was performing at a recent event, cracked a joke about Burna Boy's past struggles and how Cubana Chief Priest had allegedly abandoned him. However, Burna Boy was not amused by the joke and took to social media to issue a warning to the comedian. "See me after the show," Burna Boy tweeted, in a clear warning to the comedian. The tweet has sparked a heated debate on social…
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FG Honors Late Nigerian Flag Designer With N30m Donation To Family.

FG Honors Late Nigerian Flag Designer With N30m Donation To Family.

Abuja, Nigeria - The Federal Government has made a generous donation of N30 million to the family of the late Taiwo Akinkunmi, the renowned designer of the Nigerian national flag. This gesture is a government's appreciation for Akinkunmi's contributions to the country's identity and heritage. The donation is expected to provide financial support and relief to the family of the late designer. Akinkunmi's design of the Nigerian flag, which features a green white green tricolor, has become an iconic symbol of the country's unity and sovereignty. His legacy continues to inspire patriotism and national pride among Nigerians. The Federal Government's…
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Abia State Witnesses New Era of Development as Royal Renaissance “The Integrity Group” Hails Gov. Alex Otti, Deputy Speaker Ben Kalu

Abia State Witnesses New Era of Development as Royal Renaissance “The Integrity Group” Hails Gov. Alex Otti, Deputy Speaker Ben Kalu

In a historic gathering, members of Royal Renaissance "The Integrity Group" converged on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, to express their profound gratitude to Governor Alex Otti OFR, and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu CON. The event, which was a testament to the group's commitment to acknowledging exemplary leadership, was led by HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha, the Ohuruzo of Umuohuru Kingdom. Governor Otti's unwavering dedication to transforming Abia State into a modern-day community through his numerous road projects earned him high praise from the group. "Our Governor is the true Mr. Projects," HRH Eze…
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APC Chieftain, Chidiebere J. Okoh, Congratulates Okechukwu, Nworgu on SEDC Appointments

APC Chieftain, Chidiebere J. Okoh, Congratulates Okechukwu, Nworgu on SEDC Appointments

Abia State, Nigeria - Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, has congratulated Toby Okechukwu and Emeka Nworgu on their appointments into the South East Development Commission (SEDC). In a statement, Chief Okoh praised the appointments, saying they demonstrate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's commitment to the development of the South East region. The appointment of Emeka Nworgu as the new Chairman of the Commission and Toby Okechukwu as the Executive Director of Projects has been widely welcomed, with many seeing it as a positive step towards driving development in the region. Chief…
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