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Joe Biden Appoints Nigerian-American, Chiney Ogwumike To Advisory Council

U.S. President Joe Biden has appointed a Nigerian American, Chiney Ogwumike as part of the 12 members of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States. Born March 21, 1992, Chiney Ogwumike is a two-time WNBA All-Star for the Los Angeles Sparks and a full-time, multi-platform ESPN commentator and NBA analyst. She is a graduate of …

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Drug Addiction, Loss Of 2 Children And A Battle With Breast Cancer: The Life And Times of Zoleka Mandela

The Life and Times of late Zoleka Mandela, a woman who journeyed through life through pain and personal struggles. News broke on Tuesday about the death of Zoleka Mandela, one of the granddaughters of anti-apartheid activist, late Nelson Mandela. Zoleka Mandela, an author and activist lost the battle with breast cancer on Monday, September 25, 2023, at age 43. The …

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Killer Of Black Lives Matter Activist, Oluwatoyin Salau Sentenced To Life Imprisonment

A Florida judge has sentenced Aaron Glee, the killer of 19-year-old Black Lives Matter (BLM) activist, Oluwatoyin Salau and 75-year-old Victoria Sims to life in prison for the 2020 murders. Glee was supposed to plead guilty in January 2023 but decided to have a trial instead. In June, the 52-year-old Glee pleaded guilty to a first-degree murder and kidnapping charge. …

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MTN MIP-2 Fellows Begin Their Fully Funded One Week Study Trip To South Africa

MTN MIP-2 Fellows embark on one-week study trip to Johannesburg, South Africa The second cohort of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP-2) began their nine-day study trip to South Africa on Friday, September 15, 2023, as a part of their six-month fully funded fellowship on media innovation. Before their takeoff from Nigeria, the Fellows were treated to a premium experience …

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Read Emotional Moment Duchess Of Sussex, Meghan Markle Tells Nigerian Athlete, Glory Essien ‘You Are My Sister’

It was a sight to behold when Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex hugged an athlete, Glory Essien, and described her as my ‘Nigerian sister’. The emotional scene took place at the 2023 Invictus Games in Düsseldorf, Germany, where Markle also reunited with her husband, Prince Harry, after some months of living apart. According to Daily Mail, The Duchess took centre …

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Super Falcons Player, Desire Oparanozie, Retires From Football

Super Falcons player, Desire Opanozie has announced her retirement from football from both country and club. The 29-year-old forward was part of the squad that represented Nigeria at the recently concluded 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Making the announcement on X formerly Twitter, she wrote, “To my fans, family, and friends, thank you for the show …

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‘I’ll Take Legal Action’ — Moyo Lawal Breaks Silence On Leaked Sex Video

Moyo Lawal vows to take legal action regarding her sex video making the rounds. Moyo Lawal on Sunday broke her silence regarding her leaked sex video making the rounds. The embattled actress had got people talking after a video of herself making out with an unknown man went viral. In a statement shared via her Instagram page, she said the …

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Ugochi Mitchel Ihezue Crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2023

  Ugochi Mitchel Ihezue representing Imo State has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2023. Hezue overcame fierce opposition to win the coveted Miss Universe crown, beating 36 other deserving competitors. The event was held at the Convention Center of the Eko Hotels & Suites on Sunday, September 10th. Not a stranger to beauty pageantry, Ihezue is a former Most Beautiful …

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BBNaija All Stars Housemates, Kim Oprah and Doyin Evicted

Kim Oprah and Doyin, Big Brother Naija All-Stars housemates, have been evicted from the reality TV show. Big Brother had introduced Kim Oprah, Prince Nelson, Omatshola, and Lucy as guests in the house about three weeks ago. Kim had also added some spice to the game with her love triangle with Cross and Pere. When asked on stage after her …

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Coco Gauff Beats Serena Williams’ 20-Year Record To Win The 2023 U.S. Open

Coco Gauff has claimed her first Grand Slam title and etched her name in the history books as she wins the 2023 US Open. American teenager, Coco Gauff, came from behind to claim her first Grand Slam title with a win over Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in the US Open. Gauff clinched a 2-6 6-3 6-2 win at a delirious …

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