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Samuel Agbelusi is a Journalist from Ondo state who is working in Lagos State, Nigeria. He is a freelance Journalist with different media outfits, a volunteer, an opportunist, content creator, sport analyst and lover of music. He began his career as a journalist when he was picked with 54 others on a project sponsored by PTCIJ (Premium Times Campus Investigative Journalism), a renowed media organization in Nigeria. He later on start writing report for THE NATION Newspaper, a popular newspaper in Nigeria. He is currently the Program director and a correspondent for AAUA INSIDER, a media outlet based in Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko in Ondo State. The media outlet is based on amplifying AAUA stories to the world. He recently served as an Election Observer with PTCIJ/Google YIAGA Initiative at the Ondo State Governorship Election. He's an opportunist, critical thinker, avid learner and a FC Barcelona lover.
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Oscar: Will Smith apologizes for unruly behaviour
Veteran Hollywood actor Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for slapping him during the Oscar telecast, calling his behavior 'unacceptable' in an online video. Smith reached out to Rock, who wasn't ready to talk, and expressed deep remorse. He also apologized to Rock's family, including his mother Rosalie and brother Tony, acknowledging the broader impact of his actions.
BB Naija Level-Up: Cubana Chief priest pledges huge cash prize to fans to support favourite housemate
Celebrity barman Pascal Okechukwu, known as Cubana Chief Priest, has pledged to give his fans N200,000 if they vote for Big Brother Naija 'Level up' housemate Bryann. He made this announcement on Instagram, asking fans to show proof of their voting process. Bryann faces possible eviction alongside other housemates Adekunle, Groovy, Bella, Sheggz, and Hermes.
BbNaija 7: Again, Eloswag wins head of house challenge
Eloswag, a housemate on Big Brother Naija, won the head of house challenge for the second time in three weeks. The challenge involved arranging a jigsaw puzzle and guessing the number of broomsticks in a bunch. As the winner, Eloswag is responsible for nominating five housemates for possible eviction. Five housemates have already been evicted, leaving 23 contestants competing for the N100 million grand prize.
Nigeria clinched gold as Tobi Amusan sets world record at World Athletics Championship
Tobi Amusan won the women's 100m hurdles gold at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, setting a new world record in the semi-finals with a time of 12.12 seconds. Although her final time of 12.06 seconds was not recognized as a world record due to wind speed, she became the first Nigerian to win gold in the history of the championships. Nigeria's total medal count at the event includes four silver and five bronze medals. Amusan had previously finished fourth in Doha, Qatar, and surpassed Keni Harrison's 2016 world record.
Nigerian coach slams Napoli president over AFCON remark
Nigeria assistant coach Usman Abdallah criticized Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis for his comments about African players and the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). De Laurentiis suggested that African players should sign an undertaking not to participate in AFCON to play for Napoli. Abdallah condemned these remarks as disrespectful and potentially racist, highlighting the contributions of African players to Napoli's success. Former Nigeria captain Mutiu Adepoju echoed Abdallah's sentiments, emphasizing that Napoli would lose out by excluding African players.
Your Excellency, Bring Back Our Song
Ede, Osun State, known for its ability to integrate external influences, is home to several universities and the influential Adeleke family. The article highlights the political and cultural legacy of the Adelekes, particularly focusing on the recent repeal of the state anthem, flag, and coat of arms by the Osun State House of Assembly. The author argues for the reinstatement of the state anthem, emphasizing its historical and cultural significance, and criticizes the decision to abolish it as a partisan move. The text underscores the importance of identity in federalism and calls on Governor Ademola Adeleke to restore the anthem, which was originally written by Chief Obafemi Awolowo and set to music by Chief Hubert Ogunde.
Nigeria stars win big at BMI London Awards
Nigerian superstars Wizkid, Tems, and CKay achieved significant recognition at the BMI Film & TV Awards in London, winning major awards for their contributions to music. Tems received the prestigious Impact prize, adding to her record-breaking achievements in 2022. The awards also honored producers P2J and Tempoe for their work on 'Essence' and 'Love Nwantiti', with Joeboy and Kwame Eugene recognized for their contributions. The event celebrated the global success of Afrobeats hits 'Essence' and 'Love Nwantiti'.
Court sentences Nigerian actor to 16 years in prison, lawyer to appeal
Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, known as Baba Ijesha, was sentenced to 16 years in prison by the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court for defiling a 14-year-old girl. The sentence will run concurrently, resulting in a five-year prison term. Found guilty on two of six charges, including child defilement and sexual assault, his lawyer plans to appeal the judgement. The case, initially reported by actress Adekola Adekanya, was investigated by the State CID in Lagos.
Does It Matter Who Tinubu Really Is?
The article critically examines the enigmatic identity and governance of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, highlighting his controversial rise to power and the opaque nature of his policies. It questions the legitimacy of his educational background and his commitment to transparency. The piece also touches on Nigeria's strained relations with Niger, the controversy surrounding Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa's NYSC status, and the Nigeria Bar Association's actions against Ifunanya Excel Grant. Additionally, it criticizes Mudashiru Obasa's discriminatory policies and mentions the dismissal of a legal case involving Benjamin Kalu Okezie.
Sour Relationship Between Africa And Its Colonial Masters
A coup in Niger led by presidential guards has ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, raising concerns among Western nations due to Niger's strategic importance, particularly for France's uranium needs. The coup is perceived as a revolt against French neo-colonialism, with citizens celebrating and raising Russian flags. This event follows similar military interventions in Mali and Burkina Faso, with ECOWAS and the African Union calling for the restoration of democracy in Niger. Russia is increasing its influence in Africa, offering grain supplies and gaining military cooperation, as seen with the Wagner group's support for the coup. ECOWAS threatens sanctions and military intervention, while Mali and Burkina Faso warn against interference, seeking Russian support. The situation highlights the growing tension between Western influence and African sovereignty.
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