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The organizers of Aso Cultural Festival have concluded plans to hold the 2022 edition of the event on Friday, 16th December, 2022 at Tobix Recreation Gardens & Park, Abuja. A press statement signed by the Creative Director, Amb. Kingsley Tolu Agboola said the festival with the theme "uniting the city" will boost the economic activities of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). He said the event is designed to showcase the cultural heritage of Abuja and its tourism value to the world. "Because the Nigeria seat of power is unique and rich in diversity, culture and tourist sites, the event will…

Ada Joy Agwu Eme, a 24-year-old model and event planner representing Abia, was proclaimed the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN) 2022 in a glittering national competition held on Friday, October 21 at Eko Hotel & Suites in Lagos. THE WHISPERER reports that Ada is from Amaogudu Abiriba in Ohafia Local Government Area. She bested 36 other contestants to win the 34th MBGN edition and clinch the title of Miss World Nigeria 2022. She succeeds last year's winner Oluchi Madubuike and will now prepare to represent her country at the 71st Miss World pageant on a date yet to be…

Famous Nigerian Comedian, Obinna Simon, also known as MC Tagwaye, has bagged an international appointment with the United Agency for North South Cooperation (UTA). The appointment letter was presented during a brief ceremony by the country President of UTA Executive Office Nigeria, Abigail Chinyere Amalaha, on Friday in Abuja UTA appointed Obinna as it's Special Consultant in Nigeria to advise and support it in various ways and promote activities of UTA in the country toward actualizing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and other objectives of UTA in Nigeria As special consultant of UTA, Tagwaye is expected to function in collaboration…

Singer, Davido, has confirmed he will be marrying Chioma Rowland, the mother of his son, Ifeanyi, in 2023. In one Instastory posted by the flamboyant UK-based Nigerian pastor, Tobi Adegboyega, OBO declared that the nuptials would be next year. In the video, Adegboyega hailed Chioma as "Our wife, our real wife," and Davido added, "Hundred per cent, going down, 2023." Adegboyega had earlier gifted Chioma one Hermes Birkin bag.  

Big Brother housemate, Phyna has won season 7 of the popular TV show. The top two finalists from the 10 weeks show were Phyna and Byran. In his last address to the final two contestants, Biggie said, “the world now awaits you. You may now leave the Big Brother house.” Phyna, who won the show, will be walking home with a N100m grand prize— a cash prize of N50m and N50m worth of prizes from the sponsors. In addition, 30 fans of the show won N1m each in the ‘Fave Lock-In’ promo exclusive to DStv and GOtv customers. Earlier, four…

One of the evicted Big Brother Naija housemate, Diana Edobor, has met with Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. Diana shared photos on her Instagram page with the caption, “Relocating back to Nigeria for me was to align with the Global Goals for Sustainable Development to create sustainable impact in my community, especially entrepreneurship amongst young girls. Big brother Naija has been a great platform for me to activate this dream. ”We had an interesting meeting with Edo State Governor, H.E @governorobaseki I shared my visions and projects with him and we discussed how I can use my platform to collaborate…

May, wife of Nollywood actor, Yul-Edochie has said she will not be forced into accepting polygamy. She made this known on her Instagram page on Saturday. Yul Edochie had, on April 27, 2022, presented his second wife, Judy Austin Muoghalu, to the public. He had described Judy as his second wife while also showing off his son by her. May in a lengthy post wrote, “The ability to accept or tolerate challenges and problems in life is a virtue, and should not be misconstrued. There is no point making an already bad situation worse, hence the need to remain calm…

Ekiti state politician, Opeyemi Falegan, has said that he would not be attacking his Ex, Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing on social media again. The ex-lovers for some days now have been exchanging words via their social media platforms. However, Falegan on Sunday wrote that as a sign of respect for her and her family, he would not respond to any derogatory message from her on social media. He wrote, “I won’t be responding to any derogatory message from my ex on any social media space again, solely because of the love her mum (Mrs Gloria Obasi Sunday) got for me…

Popular Nigerian skit maker, Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekwu, also known as Oga Sabinus has survived a car accident on Sunday morning. Video of the crash which happened Sunday morning is currently circulating on social media. Confirming the incident, Sabinus stated that he is safe and sound. He wrote on his Instagram page, “Safe and sound, thank you for the calls and care.” Oga Sabinus, also on his Instagram Live some minutes after the incident, assured his fans that he is safe and well. Sabinus said, “For the people calling, I am receiving messages. I am okay. Don’t be afraid. The only…

Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has bragged about wearing more designer outfits than a Nigerian Instagram celebrity and alleged international internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas. Ramon Abbas, better known to his 2.5 million Instagram followers as Hushpuppi, is considered by the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) to be one of the world’s most high-profile fraudsters and currently facing a prison sentence in the United States after pleading guilty to money laundering. Hushpuppi was famous for his collection of luxury wear and accessories. But speaking in an interview with Factory 78, the Zazu Zeh star claimed that Hushpuppi doesn’t…