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Nigerian stars Genevieve Nnaji, Somkele Idhalama, Cynthia Erivo stun at #TIFF2018

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  Many Nigerian stars have been spotted at the ongoing 2018 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF2018). The stars include actresses, Genevieve Nnaji, Somkele Idhalama and Cynthia Erivo. Genevieve attended the premiere of her directorial debut movie “Lionheart” over the weekend. For the event, the star actress looked red hot on the red carpet as she opted for a red pantsuit and we’re so here for it. Over the weekend, Somkele Idhalama attended the Share Her Journey campaign at the TIFF 2018, and the award-winning actress looked stylish in a white dress, which she rocked with white flat shoes and finished off her look with her afro. The Share Her Journey campaign is an initiative by TIFF meant to “Champion female storytellers”. Somkele also looked gorgeous in a black jumpsuit as she attended the 6th annual Birks Diamond Tribute event held last night to honor six Canadian cinema artists. The private party was held in collaboration with Telefilm Canada. British Niger

Ambode faces impeachment a day after picking his nomination forms

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A day after he officially declared his bid for a second term, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, is facing impeachment threat, TheCable has reported. The impeachment threat is not unconnected to an ongoing rift between Ambode and APC national leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Ambode had on Monday obtained his expression of interest and nomination forms at the APC National Secretariat in Abuja. Quoting credible sources, TheCable, on Tuesday claimed 57 council chairmen, who are fiercely loyal to Tinubu, have met and pledged their support to his preferred candidate, Jide Sanwo-Olu. Ambode now faces the task of beating Sanwo-Olu and another APC stalwart, Obafemi Hamzat, in the primary. According to TheCable, council chairmen are the most influential grassroots mobilisers under the direct primary system adopted by the APC to pick governorship candidates. Most members of the Lagos house of assembly are also loyal to Tinubu. “Meeting is over. Ambode is out. Jide Sanwo-Olu is the new

Fr. Jude Egbom of Orlu Diocese assassinated.

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The priests, entire Catholic faithful and Christians of the Catholic Diocese of Orlu  and beyond woke up from sleep on the 11th September with the sad news of the assassination of Rev Fr Jude Egbom whose sad event happened on the evening of 10th of September 2018. Fr Jude Egbom who visited his home town Umuwala that very day, decided to have a hair cut at Nkwerre not knowing that the heavy hands of death were already at hand.  It was gathered that Fr Egbom who was with his junior seminarian was shot severally at the chest by  unknown gun men at the hair saloon to the extent that stray bullet hit one of those running for their lives, and the seminarian wheavily wounded. Fr. Jude Egbom is a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Orlu and presently the Parish priest of St Patrick's Parish Amucha.

Wizkid 'a deadbeat dad' says Baby mamas

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For months, Wizkid's baby mamas, Oluwanishola Ogudu and Binta Diamond Diallo, have been complaining on social media, alleging that the singer doesn’t take care of their babies. After the latest news on Chris Brown and Nia Guzman‘s custody battle surfaced online, Binta, the mother of Wizkid’s second son, Ayo,  shared a screenshot of the news and wrote: "I’m not trying to bring her down but Damn Can I just swap baby daddy with her😂😂😂😂 if only my child’s father treated my son the way he treats her daughter and payed half of the amount she’s getting in child support 🤦‍♀️ I am a single mom, I work my ass off and I pay for everything, imagine if someone was paying for my son’s school fees, nanny, and paying the bills boo boo let me just stop right here… Ogudu, who birthed Wizkid’s first son Boluwatife, also commented on the post writing “someone should advise their fav to start paying his children’s school fees first before building schools for the masses…” (in referenc

I Only ‘Knacked’ Her Twice – Father Explains Daughter’s Pregnancy

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A father who impregnated his 15-year-old biological daughter has sought to justify the act by claiming he fell in love with the second year Junior High School (JHS) student. According to the Okada man-father whose identity has been concealed by the security agencies, he only had sex with his daughter twice resulting in the pregnancy offering to marry her as a second wife; a move that has been described as sacrilege and resisted by the immediate family. A reporter captured the man revealing to the police how he committed the dastardly act. Sometime in June 2018, my wife informed me that my daughter was pregnant after which we both called her to ask who was responsible for the pregnancy. She did not say anything, but I knew that I was the one who impregnated her and it happened in June. I fell in love with her and had sex with her two times.” The victim claims she was on the two occasions raped by the man but threatened not to reveal her ordeal to anyone lest would be severely deal