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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...
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EFCC TODAY ARRESTED BAYELSA FORMER GOVERNOR TIMIPRE SYLVA,OVER N48 BILLION FRAUD.

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             According to sources who confirmed the arrest said that,today thursday ''The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC,arrested Timipre Sylva,the former governor of Bayelsa state,following his refusal to honour invitations to answer charges over the allegations of fraud running into billions of Naira.The offence is said to have been committed while he served as the governor of Bayelsa state.He was picked up today at his Maitama,Abuja home''.More details later.More photos below.                                                                             
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NOT LESS THAN 30,000 PEOPLE,TO MARCH TODAY IN JOHANNESBURG AGAINST XENOPHOBIA ATTACKS.

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                    More than 30,000 people are expected to march through Hillbrow today against the recent scourge of Xenophobic attacks in Gauteng and Kwazulu Natal.The match is being organised by several civil society organisation.They said the march was to express an over whelming rejection of heinus Xenophobic acts.Atleast seven people have been killed in three weeks of the unrest,that have revived memories of Xenophobic bloodshed in 2008 when 62 people were killed mainly in Johannesburg town ships.UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon on wednesday condemned the violence and called for all efforts to be made to avoid future attacks.President Jacob Zuma has pledged to tackle anti-migrant sentiment in South Africa and to address deep rooted problems behind the attacks.One more photo below.                                               ...
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