Two Entrepreneurs, Supported by Nicki Minaj & DiCaprio Have Raised £4M to Build Vegan Shoe Brand
Emmanuel Eribo & Philippe Homsy, are cofounders of LØCI, a sustainable footwear brand that produces vegan shoes using recycled plastic…
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Two Entrepreneurs, Supported by Nicki Minaj & DiCaprio Have Raised £4M to Build Vegan Shoe Brand
Emmanuel Eribo & Philippe Homsy, are cofounders of LØCI, a sustainable footwear brand that produces vegan shoes using recycled plastic…
Sanwo Olu Increases Minimum Wage to N70,000 for Lagos Workers
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Nigerian Chess Genius Begins 58-Hour Guinness World Record Attempt at Times Square
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Culture & Lifestyle
Two Entrepreneurs, Supported by Nicki Minaj & DiCaprio Have Raised £4M to Build Vegan Shoe Brand
Emmanuel Eribo & Philippe Homsy, are cofounders of LØCI, a sustainable footwear brand that produces vegan shoes using recycled plastic…
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Tunde Onakoya Sets World Record for Chess Marathon
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J Hus Set to Drop Joint EP with Burna Boy
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Sophia Stewart: Does She Deserve Recognition as the Mastermind Behind “The Matrix” and “Terminator”?
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Davido, Lojay, and Tems win NAACP Image Awards 2024
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Enioluwa Adeoluwa Ventures Into Filmmaking with New Series ‘All Of Us’
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Tiwa Savage and Odumodublvck Set to Drop A New Single
For more than a decade, Queen Tiwa Savage has been at the forefront of Afrobeats’ commercial success. The award-winning superstar has…
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Sanwo Olu Increases Minimum Wage to N70,000 for Lagos Workers
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared a doubling of the minimum salary in a major step to improve the wellbeing of…
‘Nigeria Will Become Major Global Economy Under Tinubu’ – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima is confident that President Bola Tinubu will make Nigeria a significant economic force in the world. …
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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared a doubling of the minimum salary in a major step to improve the wellbeing of…
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Gubernatorial Polls: Voting Commences In Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi
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Dika Ofoma, Ugochukwu Onuoha take on grief in Debut Film “The Way Things Happen”
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Technology
Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, reveals someone gifted his parents a house following his record-breaking attempt.![]()
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He took to X with the message, saying his parents worked menial jobs to put food on the table.![]()
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Onakoya completed his 58-hour attempt to break the Guinness World Record for 'Longest Chess Marathon' on April 20, 2024.
Big Brother Naija winner, Miracle Igbokwe, graduates with “Distinction” from the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Florida, USA👨🎓🥇![]()
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Recall that Miracle Igbokwe aka 'Flyboy' won the 3rd season of the reality TV show titled, 'Double Wahala'.![]()
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Since his victory on the show, he left the entertainment industry to focus on his Aviation career.![]()
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Congratulations @miracleigbokwe
Kolaboy appreciates veteran music artiste, Timaya, in a new post on his X account.![]()
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He acknowledged Timaya's help from featuring on his hit song, 'Kolapiano', to building a relationship with him.![]()
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He tweeted, 'I had no industry relationship with @timayatimaya, just like most of us, I was just a fan and a lover of his music, he reached out to me, invited me to the house, jumped on kolapiano rmx on that very spot, supported financially for the visual, #Timaya3#kolaboy #blueprintafricimaya #Kolaboy #BlueprintAfric
The wholesome moment Olu Fashanu made it to the NFL. ![]()
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The #Jets selected Nigerian-American football player, Olu Fashanu, as the 11th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.![]()
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Two players of Nigerian descent were picked in the top 11 of the 2024 NFL Draft. University of Washington Wide Receiver, Rome Odunze to the Chicago Bears at 9 and Penn State Tackle, Olumuyiwa Fashanu to the New York Jets at 11.![]()
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The 2024 NFL draft is the ongoing 89th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible players.![]()
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Cc: @RomeOdunze @olu_fashanu
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