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Miss SA contestant Chidinma Adetshina withdraws from competition after being accused of fraud and identity theft

Tall beauty queen Chidinma Vanessa Adetshina has withdrawn her participation from the ongoing Miss South Africa pageant after her mother was accused of fraud and identity theft following the findings. Recall that on August 7, the preliminary results of an investigation into Chidinma Adetshina’s citizenship—controversial because of his nationality—were published by the South African Department of Home Affairs. The investigation …

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Bobrisky released from prison after four months

Nigerian transgender Idris Okuneye Olarenwaju alias Bobrisky has been released from prison after spending four months in custody. Bobrisky was seen in a video shared on Monday with his friends dancing to Mohbad and Chike’s viral song titled: *Egwu.” The video also shows his friends saying, “We are out of prison.” Congratulations, Bobrisky. The transgender woman was sentenced to six …

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DIFFICULTY: DJ Switch labels RCCG as APC’s political wing

Nigerian Disc Jockey, Obianuju Udeh alias DJ Switch has described the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) as the political wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a post shared on social media, DJ Switch expressed his hope that Nigerians would find what they were looking for in the church. He added that the blessing for the Indonesian nation …

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SPYRO TO CLERGY: Use your platform to support the ongoing protests

Nigerian musician Oludipe Oluwasanmi David popularly known in the music world as Spyro has taken to social media to urge Nigerians to use their platforms to support the ongoing protests. The ‘Who Is Your Guy’ singer, who made the call in a post shared on his Instagram page, said that he hopes that God’s servants can speak for the people …

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Mr Macaroni criticises government response to ongoing #endbadgovernance protests

Prominent Nigerian actor, content creator and citizen activist Adebowale ‘Debo’ Adedayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni’ has taken to social media to criticize the government’s response to the ongoing #endbadgovernance protests. Mr Macaroni in a post shared on his X page (formerly Twitter) while responding to Benjamin Hundeyin’s post stated that the protests in Lagos State have so far been …

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Nigerian Oscars Committee Invites Entries for 2025 Awards

The Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has called on Nollywood filmmakers to urgently submit entries to the 97th Annual Academy Awards (Oscars). The committee led by actress Stephanie Linus specifically asked Nigerian filmmakers to submit their feature films for consideration in the International Feature Film (IFF) category. NOSC, which is …

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