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Yoga instructor Ese Peters has publicly forgiven Biodun Fatoyinbo, founder of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), 13 years after accusing him of sexual misconduct. Peters shared that she experienced a “lightbulb moment” after a chance conversation that allowed her to release past trauma and view her experience with new perspective.   The story she recounted traced her journey from …

The African Film Festival (AFRIFF) stands as a monumental event in the cinematic world, uniting filmmakers, storytellers, industry professionals, and audiences from across the globe. Held annually, this festival not only highlights the richness of African cinema but also serves as an indispensable platform for both emerging and seasoned filmmakers to network, learn, and showcase their work to an international …

A British doctor who wore a disguise when he injected his mother’s partner with a fake Covid-19 booster in a dispute over inheritance has been jailed for 31 years. Dr Thomas Kwan, 53, admitted trying to killing Patrick OHara in an extraordinary plan that left the 72-year old with a rare flesh-eating disease.He had initially denied attempted murder, but changed his plea …

Oriflame, the leading Swedish beauty and wellness brand, celebrates a significant milestone in Nigeria: its 10-year anniversary. On October 5, 2024, Oriflame marked a decade of transformative impact on the lives of millions of upwardly-mobile Nigerians at a special event held at the prestigious Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.    This 10th Year Anniversary not only reflects Oriflame’s growth …

The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, says that persons below the age of seven are the ones that cannot be charged to court.    According to him, anyone who is above seven years of age can be charged to court if found wanting.    He stated this in an interview with Channels TV while reacting to …

The man convicted of killing Young Dolph has been sentenced to additional years in prison for his role in the shooting death of the US rapper.   Judge Jennifer Mitchell made the ruling Friday and sentenced Justin Johnson to 35 years on a charge of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and 15 years on another charge of being a convicted …

The news was announced by the president of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Bolaji Amusan, via his Instagram account on October 31, 2024. He wrote, “#tampanglobal announces the passing of Pa Charles Olumo Sanyaolu, fondly known as AGBAKO. Details of the burial arrangements will be shared at a later time. Good night, father, 25/02/1923 …

Kanye West and adidas have settled their years-long legal battle, which dated back to the company cutting ties with the rapper and producer back in 2022 over his antisemitic comments. On Tuesday, October 29, a report by Reuters announced that the parties had reached an out-of-court settlement that concluded all of the cases between them. “Both parties said we don’t …

Rosalind Umar, 73, who had both a failed and a successful marriage, has shared the factors that made all the difference.   The fitness enthusiast got married for the first time at the age of 29. However, the marriage failed after a short while.   She said the reason for the failure of her first marriage was that they were …

A Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced five women to two years in prison each for illegally importing 6.96 kilograms of “Ghana loud,” a potent strain of cannabis sativa, commonly known as marijuana.   The convicted women are Basirat  Olarigbibe (also known as Basirat Feyisara Olaribigbe), Fatima Garuba (aka Fatima Ladidi Abogun), Amudalat Adekunle (aka Amudalat Ajetunmobi), …