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😱Our film 'The Cost of Being An Atheist' has been longlisted for a

@onewm

award in the TV documentary category. It tells the story of Mubarak Bala, a vocal atheist from Kano who was jailed for 24 years on blasphemy related charges Full film here: youtu.be/uoHCqjR-Dts

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Chris Brown and his security team reportedly jumped Usher at Las Vegas party after incident with Teyana Taylor. 🔗: cmplx.co/3NMcGdo

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Once again, if Usher does a versus it must be against a woman because he has no contemporary male peers.

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This is the man some of you insist on speaking anyhow about. Again, Usher has NO contemporary male peers. I will die on this hill. twitter.com/Kingwole/statu…

British crown jewels: South Africans ask UK to return world's biggest diamond

FRANCE 24 English

@France24_en

👑🇿🇦 Some South Africans are calling for #Britain to return the world's largest #diamond, known as the Star of Africa, which is set in the royal sceptre that King Charles III held at his coronation earlier today. Here's more 👇

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Some South Africans are calling for Britain to return the world's largest diamond, known as the Star of Africa, which is set in the royal sceptre that King Charles III held at his coronation on...

Charles III crowned King at Westminster Abbey

BBC Breaking News

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Bells ring, trumpets sound and gun salutes fire across the UK as King Charles III crowned Live updates ⬇️

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We also spoke to the victim's lawyer earlier this week who said despite the conviction, the victim remains scared and afraid of going back to Nigeria, especially because of how prominent a person senator Ekweremadu is - which was reflected in the judge's remarks.

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Separately, I spoke to the victim’s lawyer who said he is afraid to go back to Nigeria that he simply fell for the promise of a good life. He said the victim is “just an ordinary fellow who wants to get on with his life. The sooner it all blows over, the better.”

Matt Binder

@MattBinder

More than half of Twitter Blue's earliest subscribers are no longer subscribed

new from me: More than half of Twitter Blue's earliest subscribers are no longer subscribed to the service that is, over 54% of the 150,000 users who first subscribed when Twitter Blue launched in November are no longer subscribing

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The early birds cancel their subscriptions.

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"When they're not in crisis" is sending me 😭

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Ayoka

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Signs you can count on to have GREAT taste: -Taurus -Libra -Virgo -Leo (when they’re not in crisis) These signs can feel the energy of bad taste in their BONES hunny. These are not low quality hotties!

Ash

@theashrb

Look at that Jamaican excellence tho.

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Kadeem Barrett

@KadeemBarrett11

Most Sub 11 seconds by a woman in history:

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🚨 "I don't feel anything towards him [the victim] ...I wish him all the best." Sonia Ekweremadu spoke to my colleague

@simijourno

about the organ harvesting plot that saw her parents jailed today in a landmark case in the UK. Full interview: instagram.com/reel/Cr3fQBXo8

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A man from Nigeria shares his thoughts about President Buhari attending the coronation: "Buhari will be the first to arrive at that coronation. He will be the first, because Nigerians are fond of doing that."

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BBC News Africa

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He's the head of the Commonwealth, of which 21 African nations are a part of, but what does tomorrow's coronation of the UK's King Charles III mean to Africans?

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In other 🇳🇬 news,Alhassan Ado Doguwa, the house of representatives majority leader, who is on trial for murder says 'it's his turn" to be Speaker, as he declares his intention to run. thisdaylive.com/index.php/2023

Nigeria: Convicted senator Ike Ekweremadu earns $370,000 while in London jail

Worth noting that Mr Ekweremadu has still been receiving his salary & allowances of around $30,000 a month since his detention in June last year.

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Former Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, may have been in detention in London since June last year but this has not stopped his emoluments and allowances.

CORRECTION: Ekweremadu sentenced to nine years and 8 months. Update: Beatrice sentenced reduced to four years and six months. google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.

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BREAKING: Ike Ekweremadu has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, after being found guilty of an organ harvesting plot. His wife Beatrice has been sentenced to 6 years and Obinna Obeta a doctor who assisted them was sentenced to 10 years 6 months in prison. twitter.com/briticoyemo/st…

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Correction: Ekweremadu sentenced to nine years and 8 months. Beatrice sentenced reduced to four years and six months

🚨 BREAKING: Ike Ekweremadu has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, after being found guilty of an organ harvesting plot. His wife Beatrice has been sentenced to 6 years and Obinna Obeta a doctor who assisted them was sentenced to 10 years 6 months in prison.

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Nigerian senator Ike Ekweremadu his wife Beatrice will be sentenced today at the Old Bailey, after being found guilty of an organ harvesting plot. Lawmakers in Nigeria have asked for leniency.

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Nigerian senator Ike Ekweremadu his wife Beatrice will be sentenced today at the Old Bailey, after being found guilty of an organ harvesting plot. Lawmakers in Nigeria have asked for leniency.

Bolu Babalola

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HONEY&SPICE🍯🌶paperback out next week, 11th May!I looked at several versions of Kiki & Malakai&colour schemes& I am so grateful to

@BurtonJovilee

for capturing the(ir) essence and my vision! Can't wait for H&S to live a new life& for its community to grow!✨️🩶

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The

are officially on strike. So I made a video about it. #WGAstrong #writersstrike

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Nancy Adimora

@NancAdimora

I’m building a list of freelance marketing/pr consultants for upcoming book projects. Also keen to work with people outside the publishing industry so no previous book experience required. DMs are open if that’s you or someone you know!

Eliza Anyangwe

@ElizaTalks

They've been beaten, trolled, threatened with sexual violence but refuse to be silenced

This #PressFreedomDay reposting

@VanessaOffiong

's story which references ICFJ research revealing "misogynistic disinfo campaigns to discredit women journalists" & includes testimonies from

This World Press Freedom Day, hear women journalists from around the world share stories of online violence that also causies offline harms

Yomi Adegoke

@yomiadegoke

🚨🇺🇸U.S COVER REVEAL🇺🇸🚨 My debut novel #TheList will be published in America by the wonderful

@WmMorrowBooks

and comes out there on October 3rd! Available for pre-order now👇🏾 harpercollins.com/products/the-l

I love this, such a nice touch!

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Dialogue Books

@dialoguebooks

Did you know we include credits in all our books so people can see the vast array of people involved in bringing our stories to readers?

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"The only person who can judge [Andrew] is God. He can only be judged by God.... If Harry's being invited [to the coronation] then why not Andrew.?"

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Times Radio

@TimesRadio

‘Harry’s a traitor. You can’t betray your own people. You can’t betray your family’. Here’s what royalists camping outside of Buckingham Palace have to say about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. #TimesRadio

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ITV News

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'Arsenal means more than the royals': Jamaica gives its view on the coronation | ITV News

'Arsenal means more than the royals': Jamaica gives its view on the coronation |

@RohitKachrooITV

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Jamaica is “moving ahead” with plans to remove a “foreign monarch”, its minister of legal and constitutional affairs said. | ITV National News

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Officials of

in Lagos have arrested and detained

@fijnigeria

journalist Daniel Ojukwu. His offence? He found them punching a driver and told them stop.

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oluwatise

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what are some English words that only sound right when Nigerians say it? I’ll go first: tantalizing, enjoyment, abomination, succulent.

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BBC News (UK)

@BBCNews

Grays pub that displayed golly dolls closes after supplier boycott

Essex pub that displayed golly dolls closes after supplier boycott

bbc.co.uk

The leaseholder says she has "had enough" after intervention from Heineken, Carlsberg and Innserve.

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The Republic

@republicjournal

Editorial and news images curated from local photographers and photojournalists.

We’re building ATLAS, a digital platform that will help anyone to find and source compelling images from photographers across Africa. Are you a photographer in Nigeria looking to reach a global audience? Join our mailing list:

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Period partner

@duchesskk

I am excited to share that I have written my first book and it's a childrens book about menstruation *surprise surprise* The Little Red Spot is a story about Ivy, a 10-year-old girl who gets her first period. You can pre-order it here! amazon.co.uk/Little-Red-Spo

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The Guardian

@guardian

Thousands of Hollywood film and TV writers to go on strike

Thousands of Hollywood film and TV writers to go on strike

theguardian.com

Writers Guild of America calls first work stoppage in 15 years as industry grapples with streaming boom

Bloomberg Africa

@BloombergAfrica

Nigerian President-Elect Tinubu’s Family Bought Fraud-Linked London Mansion

A firm belonging to the son of Nigeria’s president-elect bought an $11 million London mansion that his predecessor’s government was seeking to confiscate as part of a corruption probe, documents show

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A firm belonging to the son of Nigeria’s president-elect bought an $11 million London mansion that his predecessor’s government was seeking to confiscate as part of a probe into one of the biggest...

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