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The Headies Academy has announced the withdrawal of the two nominations awarded to rising Afrobeats act Portable. The announcement was made on Tuesday 26th July 2022 via the Headies social media platforms. Details: The Headies Academy’s decision was necessitated by Portable’s recent running of the law where he claimed he …

The rapper is producing and starring in the new flick, Skill House which is dark satire that looks into social media and influencer culture and is an unflinching take on fame and what new celebrities are willing to do to attain it. Alongside 50 Cent, the project has a star …

The management of University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) has debunked viral claim of 14 babies dying in its special care baby unit due to a power outage.   Lucky Onotai, professor and chairman of the medical advisory committee at UPTH dismissed the claim, adding that “nothing like that happened”.   He, however, confirmed …

By William Haupt III (The Center Square) The vast majority of Americans are cutting back on their spending because of rising inflation, according to new survey data. Provident Bank based in New Jersey released the report, which found that roughly 83% of those surveyed have cut back on personal spending due …

Passengers who flew from Abuja to Edo state were recently transported back to Abuja after their pilot was unable to land due to power outage at the airport in Benin city, the state capital. An aggrieved passenger shared a video from the airport as he expressed his disappointment. Watch the video below…      View …

Justin Bieber revealed he has facial paralysis after a virus Justin Bieber has revealed he has Ramsay Hunt syndrome, causing paralysis to his face as a result of a virus. The singer, 28, had recently cancelled some dates on his Justice World Tour and took to Instagram to share the reason …

Manchester United have reportedly cancelled their end-of-season awards after their embarrassed players requested that the ceremony should not take place due to their disastrous campaign.   United have held the end-of-season event for more than a decade, to honour and pay tribute to the club’s outstanding players at first-team and youth …

Netflix is reportedly laying off nearly 150 employees in the coming days due to disappointing earnings and slow revenue growth.   According to a Variety report, the Amazon Prime Video rival might also terminate its contract with contractual contributors.   The layoffs are about 2 per cent of Netflix’s US workforce. …

As Ukraine war threatens food security globally, UN chief says he’s ‘deeply concerned’ about hunger becoming widespread. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said he is deeply concerned about hunger becoming widespread as the war in Ukraine threatens food security in different parts of the world. Speaking alongside Austria’s chancellor and …

Twelve-year-old Alamin’s house rested on the bank of the Ilsha River in southern Bangladesh until last year, when the surging river eroded it and the family’s farmland away, forcing them to flee to a slum in Keraniganj, close to the capital Dhaka. Now Alamin – whose father died of cancer …