Author: Lilian Azuh

Yinka and Linc Yinka Theisen, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Linc Edochie, has announced the end of their relationship. The revelation follows recent social media drama involving May Edochie, the first wife of actor Yul Edochie, Linc’s brother. The controversy began when Yinka shared May Edochie’s phone number in a now-deleted Instagram post. She also accused May of previously leaking her contact details. Linc, however, distanced himself from Yinka’s actions, stressing the importance of mutual respect. Further checks by TheCable Lifestyle revealed that the couple had unfollowed each other on Instagram, hinting at deeper marital issues. But in a recent Facebook post, Yinka…

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Ayo Founder of the Headies Awards, Ayo Animashaun, has shed light on the financial realities facing many Nigerian artists, stating that only a select few top stars and record labels are truly successful. In a recent interview with TejuBabyface, Animashaun noted that while the industry is growing, the majority of artists struggle to earn consistent income. He explained that past fame doesn’t guarantee present-day revenue, and the local streaming market offers minimal returns compared to international standards. According to him, lesser-known artists rarely get to headline or perform at shows, and even when they do, the pay is meagre, leaving…

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L-R: Chairman, Dangote Cement Plc, Aliko Dangote; Independent Non-Executive Director, Dangote Cement Plc, Dorothy Udeme Ufot, SAN; Non-Executive Director, Dangote Cement Plc, Abdu Dantata; Non-Executive Director, Dangote Cement Plc, Olakunle Alake; Group Managing Director/CEO, Dangote Cement Plc, Arvind Pathak, at the 16th Annual General Meeting of Dangote Cement Plc in Lagos on Monday, June 23, 2025. Shareholders of Dangote Cement on Monday were full of praise for the Board, Management, and staff of the company after approving a dividend payout of N502.6 billion, which translates to N30 kobo per share at the 2024 Annual General Meeting, held in Lagos on Monday. In the same…

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L-R: Acting Company Secretary/General Counsel, Dangote Cement Plc, Edward Imoedemhe; Chairman, Dangote Cement Plc, Aliko Dangote; Group Managing Director/CEO, Dangote Cement Plc, Arvind Pathak, at the 16th Annual General Meeting of Dangote Cement Plc in Lagos on Monday, June 23, 2025. For the first time since its inception, Dangote Cement Group’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) reached an all-time milestone of N1,382.0 billion, crossing the N1 trillion mark, an increase of 56 per cent. In the same vein, Earnings per share also increased by 12.3 per cent to N29.74 as against 2023’s record of N26.47. Unanimously, the shareholders…

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The Nigerian Idol Season 10 took a thrilling turn on Sunday with the highly anticipated Showstopper Edition, proudly sponsored by Bigi, the go-to refreshing soft drink brand loved by millions. With just five contestants remaining in the competition, the night was nothing short of unforgettable: a perfect blend of music, passion and showmanship. Hosted live on Africa Magic, the Showstopper Edition brought high-octane energy to the stage as the top five contestants pushed beyond their limits to earn a place in the finals. Every performance was a proof to the transformative power of music, and Bigi was there to fuel the moments with boldness and…

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Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, stated that the country and some members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have the rare mineral resources that were reported by an American publication that China has the monopoly, and vital to some industries on which the future will be built. Tuggar made this known at the West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) held from the 20th to 21st of June 2025, in Abuja, and attended by other Heads of State, Foreign Affairs Ministers, Members of the Senate, Top Government Functionaries, Traditional Rulers, and Members of the Diplomatic Corps, among…

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