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FUNKE AKINDELE SPARKS BACKLASH OVER BIRTHDAY PHOTOS AMID NOLLYWOOD MOURNING FOR OGOGO. (PHOTO).

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 Funke Akindele Sparks Backlash Over Birthday Photos Amid Nollywood Mourning for Ogogo Nollywood superstar Funke Akindele has found herself at the center of social media criticism following her decision to share glamorous birthday photos on Monday, August 24. The actress, who celebrated her 49th birthday, posted celebratory images and expressed heartfelt gratitude to God just as the Nigerian film industry was reeling from the tragic news of veteran actor Taiwo Hassan’s passing. Taiwo Hassan, widely known as Ogogo, was a beloved figure in Yoruba cinema, and his death has cast a somber shadow over Nollywood. While Akindele had previously shared a message of condolence, many fans felt her subsequent festive posts were poorly timed, sparking a heated debate about empathy and social media etiquette during times of grief. Social Media Users React to the Timing The contrast between the industry’s mourning and Akindele’s glamorous photo shoot did not sit well with several internet users. M...

GILLES CISTAC,MOZAMBIQUE INFLUENTIAL LAWYER,WAS ASSASSINATED TODAY IN A TAXI.

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               According to Mozambique police spokesman Orlando Modumane,he said ''54 year old Gilles Cistac,who is a French by origin,had been in a taxi on his way to work when a car carrying four men pulled up alongside the cab and one of them shot him several times.The assassination took place today tuesday.Cistac had been a central figure in a debate about the creation of autonomous states in Mozambique,a country that has attracted billions of dollars in foreign investments in recent years after making huge coal and natural gas finds.Mozambique's main opposition party Renamo has called for its politicians to govern regions where it won more votes than the ruling Frelimo party in elections last year.Last month,Cistac told reporters that the creation of autonomous regions would be allowed under the constitution,a controversial stand point given that Renamo party has also proposed that Mozambique should be divided into two countries.For rebel gro...

IN A NEW VIDEO,BOKO HARAM BEHEADS TWO FARMERS,SPYING ON THEM.

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           In a new video that was newly published,two men whom confessed that they were spying on Boko Haram,were beheaded after their confessions,and their bodies shown to the camera.The video is called ''Harvest of spies'',was posted yesterday monday,on twitter by Boko Haram.The video starts by showing a man kneeling and being approached by Boko Haram fighters,holding a flag used by the militant Islamist groups.The video then cuts to show two men,identified as Dawould Muhammad and Muhammad Awlu,was arrested by Boko Haram fighters before being made to kneel.One Boko Haram fighter,whose face was blurred by the militant group,stands behind Dawoud Muhammad,holding a large knife.Mr Muhammad tells the camera that his a farmer from Baga,northern Nigeria,and he was made to answer a series of questions at knife point and confessing infront of a camera.Muhammad reveals that he had been approached by a Police officer who offered him money in exchange for infiltrati...