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Wole Soyinka House now a tourist site

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This is the house that Wole Soyinka lived in when he was lecturing at OAU Ife in the 70s. It is now a museum in honour of this great African patriot, statesman, activist, teacher, author, poet and playwright. Photo credit: Professor Remi Sonaiya. What did you think???

Funny Toheeb recreates Celebrities styles.

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Funny Toheeb also known as the Nylon Boy is making a career out of mimicking the picture pose of celebrities on social media. Funny Toheeb recently imitated the picture pose of Laura Ikeji who is the sister of millionaire gossip blogger, Laura Ikeji. His picture of Laura is his latest hit, cracking the rips of Nigerians on social media. Toheed has also been imitating the picture poses of other celebrities like Cardi B, Davido, Tekno, Wizkid, Juliet Ibrahim, Tiwa Savage and others. He presently has a social media followership of over 16,000 people. See more photos:

Nigerian Man Returned $3000 Mistakenly Transferred To His Account

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A Nigerian man identified as Rex David, has taken to the social networking platform, Twitter (@asilarex) to reveal to his followers what happened when he returned $3000 mistakenly transferred to him. The Brussels, Belgium-based young man who shared his story on social media, wrote: "A lady at Bank of America teller mistakenly transfers $3,000 to my account. "To cut the long story short, I walk into the bank with a cheque today and the manager couldn’t stop thanking me like she didn’t believe I was coming. And the lady that made the error was almost in tears."

Lagos are you READY??? Harrysong, Phyno, MC Galaxy Shutdown Calabar at “33” Export’s City Of Friends Concert

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The beautiful city of Calabar played host to the "33" Export City Of Friends event on the 28th and 29th of July 2018. Fans were thrilled as some of Nigeria's entertainers including Harrysongs, Phyno, MC Galaxy and many others performed hits after hits much to the delight of the audience. The two-day event kicked off about 4 pm in the evening after a heavy rainfall at the Municipal Garden. The City of Friends is event is the brand's way of celebrating the World Friendship Day – a day set aside by the United Nations to promote the role of friendship in fostering peace in several cultures across the world. Hosted by popular comedian MC Shakara, Day One was headlined by hit-maker and Selense crooner, Harrysong, who serenaded fans with music from his albums and latest singles, the reggae blues crooner, took time out time to familiarise himself with fans who were in awe of him. Day Two of City Of Friend

Nigerians Blast Linda Ikeji’s Reality TV Show

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Nigerians have come for blogger, Linda Ikeji who is promoting her TV show as they accuse her of promoting immorality. Media mogul and ace blogger, Linda Ikeji has come under severe criticism from Nigerians after releasing clips from her recently premiered Reality TV show, Made In Gidi. Nigerians are not happy with the blogger and her show with many accusing her of trying to lead young people astray. Nigerians who reacted on her page expressed anger as they called the show immoral. In her sensitization for the show, Linda Ikeji has stated that seven women and five men would be in the house with no link to the outside world. “No, eviction and no winner,” she added and this has raised brows. Many of her fans asked what the show was all about if there was no competition, no eviction and no winner and have concluded that the show is clearly promoting immorality. In some of the clips posted by Linda, some of the housemates had already started kissing and smooching barely one day af

Adil Rami got engaged to Pamela Anderson

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Barely two weeks after winning the World Cup with France, central defender, Adil Rami has got engaged to Hollywood actress Pamela Anderson. The 32-year-old Marseille player got engaged to the 51-year-old Hollywood actress after meeting her at the 2017 Monaco Grand Prix,  The Sun  reported. Rami has played Sevilla, Valencia, AC Milan and now Marseille, winning the Ligue 1 trophy, Europa League, and the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Anderson starred in  Baywatch,  an American action comedy film, which also featured Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Zac Efron. She rose to fame after appearing as the Playmate of the Month for  Playboy  magazine in February 1990. Since then, the Canadian-American has starred in  Home Improvement, Baywatch  and  V.I.P. Anderson has also appeared in films such as  Raw Justice  (1994),  Barb Wire  (1996) and Blonde and Blonder  (2008) and was inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame in 2006. Speaking about their love affair, Anderson said, “He cares about me deeply

Two Teenage lovers got Married in Nigeria

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One of the controversial wedding photos A Facebook user identified as Olajumoke Oluwadamilola, has taken to the social networking platform to shared some photos of a teenage couple who were recently pictured getting married on their wedding day. She captioned the photos: "Wishing you all the love and happiness in the world and congratulations on your marriage. Imagine 19 years student get married to eachother." Meanwhile, the photos have been trailed with mixed reactions and criticisms as Nigerians have reacted to the alleged wedding of the two 19-year-old students in Ondo state. Many have also condemned the act because the couple were just teenagers, while some added that their parents should not have allowed such a union to take place. Some online users are of the opinion that the teenagers dressed up as a wedding couple for their school’s drama program. A commenter, Chrysolite Seyanu Olukemi wrote: "Are you sure is not end of the year party playlet? You people

Every woman's worst nightmare: bride, 24 left at the alter,

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A young bride decided to live-stream her extravagant wedding day on social media, only to find herself abandoned at the altar after the groom got cold feet. Manow Jutathip Nimnual was set to marry her husband-to-be Phakin Junjerm, 20, in a lavish ceremony in  Thailand on July 22. But the 24-year-old was left stranded alone at the altar in front of their family and friends after he failed to show up on their special day. And to make things more awkward, the heartbroken bride had to break the news herself to the guests that the groom had 'run away', The Bangkok Post reported.  The 24-year-old was left stranded alone at the altar in front of their family and friends after he failed to show up on their special day Standing on stage in a white wedding gown, Ms Nimnual thanked her family and friends for attending the ceremony before announcing she was ditched at the altar. She then reportedly apologised sincerely to her guests because she felt she had not taken 'good e