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15 Facts To Know About Tems: Second Nigerian Female Artist to Win a Grammy
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15 Facts To Know About Tems: Second Nigerian Female Artist to Win a Grammy

Tems, recognized as Temilade Openiyi, stands as a global music sensation and the second female Nigerian artist to secure a Grammy. Tems, celebrated for her groundbreaking collaborations with worldwide artists and record-shattering chart achievements, continually redefines the limits of African music. This piece delves into 15 exceptional facts regarding her ascent to fame and the milestones that have positioned her as a leading figure in the music sphere. Temilade Openiyi, commonly recognized as Tems, has risen as a trailblazing personality in the global music sector, reaching a notable milestone as the second Nigerian female artist to attain a Grammy Award. With her creative collaborations alongside international musicians and her unparalleled achievements on music rankings, ...
APPLY NOW: Nigerian Army Announces 2025 Recruitment
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APPLY NOW: Nigerian Army Announces 2025 Recruitment

The Nigerian Army has initiated its 2025 recruitment program for the 89 Regular Recruit Intake. Applications are available for both tradespeople and non-tradespeople, including females. Qualified Nigerians may apply online in accordance with military procedures. The Nigerian Army has formally commenced its 2025 recruitment initiative for the 89 Regular Recruit Intake, encouraging submissions from both tradespeople and non-tradespeople, including women. With this declaration, eligible Nigerians now can submit applications online, adhering to the specific protocols established by military officials. To be eligible, candidates must satisfy several critical requirements. They must be Nigerian citizens by birth and own both a National Identity Number (NIN) as well as a Bank Verificat...
Nigerian Ambassador to Côte d’Ivoire is dead
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Nigerian Ambassador to Côte d’Ivoire is dead

News reports have revealed the death of the Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, Amb. Ibrahim Isah. The sad news was revealed in a statement from the ministry of Foreign Affairs, stating that Isah died on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, in Abidjan following a protracted sickness. The late Ambassador who hailed from Niger State, is said to have joined the Nigerian Foreign Service in 1983 and has served in different capacities over the years, both at the headquarters and in various Missions. Isah was Chargé d’Affaires of the Nigerian Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, until he was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary/Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire in 2018. He previously served as the Nigerian High Commission in Sierra Leone, Consulate-General in New York, Jeddah and the N...
2019 elections: Nigerian lady harasses Babajide Sanwo-Olu on stage
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2019 elections: Nigerian lady harasses Babajide Sanwo-Olu on stage

A seemingly drunk lady identified simply as Palmer has made headlines after she reportedly harassed Lagos State governorship aspirant, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at an event which took place yesterday evening It was learnt that the drama started during the Question & Answer session, a lady had approached him to ask a question on housing. It soon turned out to be a dramatic display, the lady could be seen trying to drive home her point by moving closer to the governorship aspirant, threateningly and visibly upset despite the attempts of the organizers to stop her The video was posted on Instagram by a forum, and it was captioned: A lady named Palmer who appeared drunk cause a stir at an “Evening with Sanwo-Olu” yesterday when she mounted the podium and almost harassed Mr Sanwo-Olu Check out the...
Nigerian Governors Salary: How Much Governors in Nigeria Earn 2021 update
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Nigerian Governors Salary: How Much Governors in Nigeria Earn 2021 update

Nigerian Governors Salary: How Much Governors in Nigeria Earn 2021 update When it comes to governance and politics in Nigeria, several Nigerians will insist on the fact that some political office holders are in the post to make money and not to serve. Over the years, there has been a clamour for a reduction in government expenditures, especially regarding the payment of political officeholders. Currently, the economic situation has been badly affected with the price of food soaring high; it also brings up the question of when the cost of governance would be reduced to match the current realities. So far, there has been no action taken to that effect. Perhaps you are interested in knowing how much a governor earns, or you intend to add to your knowledge about politics in the c...
Top 4 Nigerian cross-dressers in the news
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Top 4 Nigerian cross-dressers in the news

Top 4 Nigerian cross-dressers in the news The business of cross-dressing has become popular in the entertainment industry in Nigeria. It seems to be gaining more ground by the day as people realise crossdressers in the country are making money off the show. Crossdressing is an act whereby a gender makes use of clothing meant for opposite Nigeria. In the case of Nigeria, it’s surprising to note that men are the ones who are playing this trade and making money off it. A man who is a crossdresser is called a drag queen. Another thing about the cross-dressing business in Nigeria is that they build controversies around themselves in other to gain more popularity. With the help of social media, they can put up content that sparks controversies to remain relevant and the minds of...
Kingdom Kroseide Nigerian Idol Biography, Age, Net Worth
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Kingdom Kroseide Nigerian Idol Biography, Age, Net Worth

For lovers and viewers of Nigerian Idol, a talent hunt show, many would know Kingdom Kroseide as a contestant in the 2021 edition and also the last man standing. On Sunday July 11th, Kroseide was declared winner of this year’s edition of the talent hunt. According to the reports, Kindgom will be going back home with a cash prize of N30 million, a brand new SUV, 6 track EP recording deal (3 music videos included). This means he’s hit the limelight and now needs to proved that all his effort has not been in vain by remaining in that limelight. Aside from participating the Nigerian Idol, a lot of Nigerians don’t know who Kingdom Kroseide is, continue reading to know more about him. Profile Summary NameKingdomReal NameKingdom KroseideDate of Birth1997Age:24 in 2021State of ...
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 major headlines you should keep up with Today
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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 major headlines you should keep up with Today

Nigerian Newspapers – 10 major headlines you should keep up with Today In case you missed it, here is today’s summary of the major headlines that trended on NAIJATAB News yesterday: 1. Simi and Adekunle got married in a private wedding that had just 300 guests in attendance, in Lagos. 2. Forbes released its 2019 list of richest men in Africa and only 2 Nigerians made top 20. 3. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo revealed that he almost got into marriage crisis following some recent fake news about him’ 4. Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde failed to congratulate fellow actress Genevieve Nnaji who recently had her movie ‘Lionheart’ premiered on Netflix. Lionheart is the first Nigerian movie to feature on Netflix, a record which many Nigerians and celebrities have congratul...
Francis Atela Nigerian Idol biography, age, Net worth
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Francis Atela Nigerian Idol biography, age, Net worth

For many Nigerians who are lovers of popular talent hunt, Nigerian Idol, Francis Atela is not a new name, in fact, his story can be likened to that of an individual who doesn’t give up easily. Before he participated in the Nigeria Idol that brought him to the limelight, Francis Atela had auditioned for the show in the past, but he was not successful. This article is focused on everything you need to know about this relentless singer; continue reading to get more details about him. He emerged the first runner up of the Nigerian Idol while Kingdom Kroseide was declared winner. Profile Summary Full Name Francis Atela Instagram Name Itsatela Date of Birth November 26, 1994 Age 26 Years Old State Benue State Nationality Nigerian Occupation Singer Siblings 6...
Seven Nigerian celebrities from Rivers state
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Seven Nigerian celebrities from Rivers state

Seven Nigerian celebrities from Rivers state Rivers state is one of the largest states in Nigeria, and it has become popular not just for its peaceful environment but also for the big names in the entertainment industry it has produced. Top celebrities in the entertainment industry have emerged from this beautiful state that lies along the Bonny River and is located in the Niger Delta.   Let’s take a look at some top celebrities who hails from Rivers state Tonto Dikeh Veteran Nollywood actress, filmmaker and philanthropist, Tonto Dikeh hails from Port Harcourt, Rivers state, and she’s one of the biggest names in the entertainment industry. Monalisa Chinda Talented Nollywood actress Monalisa Chinda is another big name in the entertainment industry that hails from ...