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Mother's Day: Suhba Series opens conversations on financial literacy, womanhood
Women in Nairobi attended the inaugural Suhba Series at Kingfisher Nest Hotel, where discussions focused on financial literacy, faith, ethical wealth-building and modern career challenges.
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Lagos govt shuts Eko Bridge indefinitely
The post Lagos govt shuts Eko Bridge indefinitely appeared first on Kemi Filani. The Lagos State Government has closed down the Eko Bridge (outbound to Lagos Island) for safety investigations and repairs. The closure which is indefinite, is scheduled to begin Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, announced this on Sunday In view of the closure Osiyemi urged motorists along Apongbon and Ijora […] The post Lagos govt shuts Eko Bridge indefinitely appeared first on Kemi Filani.
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CAF President Motsepe to adress Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi
The President of Confederation of African Football ,CAF, Dr Patrice Motsepe is expected to attend the Africa Forward Summit scheduled  Nairobi ,11-12 May 2026. Motsepe is expected to speak at the summit on Monday afternoon, 11 May 2026. Kenya along with her East African neighbours Uganda and Tanzania will co-host the 2027 Adrica Cup Of […] The post CAF President Motsepe to adress Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi appeared first on KBC Digital.
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“I still have goosebumps from your speech” – Mo Bimpe appreciates husband, Lateef Adedimeji over his AMVCA award dedication
The post “I still have goosebumps from your speech” – Mo Bimpe appreciates husband, Lateef Adedimeji over his AMVCA award dedication appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nollywood actress Mo Bimpe has reacted to her husband’s sweet AMVCA speech. Kemi Filani reported that at the 12th edition of the AMVCA on Saturday, Lateef’s movie Lisabi won Best Indigenous Language Film (West Africa) and Best Makeup. While receiving his award, he dedicated it to his wife, who has given him three children. Taking […] The post “I still have goosebumps from your speech” – Mo Bimpe appreciates husband, Lateef Adedimeji over his AMVCA award dedication appeared first on Kemi Filani.
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7 Afrobeats Songs That Were Bigger Abroad Than They Were At Home 
Afrobeat, as a genre, has become a global phenomenon, and every year, a few Afrobeat songs leave the Nigerian waters and cross into international waters to become music sensations. These songs have received more recognition than they have at home and have also opened doors to a new audience for the Afrobeat genre and the... Read More Read » 7 Afrobeats Songs That Were Bigger Abroad Than They Were At Home  on YNaija
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The CLAP BACK Post
Some people are too comfortable throwing comments that they can’t defend.They stir drama, twist narratives, and expect everyone to play along.That's not happening here.... Clapback or dont complain!!
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Rana Ascent: Local designers showcase crochet couture, ankara fusion in themed event
Kenyan designers and models showcased the growing influence of contemporary African fashion at Rana Ascent: The Runway, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern style.
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Allan Thigo: Former CS Owalo mourns “Ogango Wuon Pap”
Former ICT cabinet secretary Eliud Owalo has termed former Gor Mahia midfielder Allan Thigo  as one of Kenya’s greatest football legends. Allan Thigo who marshalled Harambee Stars and Gor Mahia midfield between 1970-1981 passed on on Saturday May 9th evening in Bungoma,his family confirmed. Eliud Owalo the current patron of the 21 time Kenya Premier […] The post Allan Thigo: Former CS Owalo mourns “Ogango Wuon Pap” appeared first on KBC Digital.
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Singer Portable Rains Bundles Of Cash On Frowning Wife At Son’s Naming Ceremony
Singer Portable is seen in a video from his son’s naming ceremony held at his Odogwu Bar on Saturday, May 9, 2026 joyfully raining bundles of cash on his wife, who sat calmly and unimpressed by his playful display.
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Harambee Stars and Gor Mahia legend Allan Thigo passes away
Former Harambee Stars and Gor Mahia legend Allan has passed on,his family confirmed. Thigo,a midfielder who turned out for Gor Mahia between 1970 to 1981 and regarded as one of the greatest attacking midfielders Kenya has ever produced passed on at his home in Bungoma. Thigo has been unwell for a while and was in […] The post Harambee Stars and Gor Mahia legend Allan Thigo passes away appeared first on KBC Digital.
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Pope Leo XIV spotted wearing Nike Franchise Low sneakers under robe in viral photo
Pope Leo XIV has gone viral after a Vatican documentary clip showed him wearing Nike sneakers beneath his papal robes, prompting widespread social media reactions.
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Drama King Teejay#s CORNER
A man passed away just a few months after buying land from a local indigene. When the seller heard of his death, he began celebrating. He got drunk with excitement, already planning to reclaim the land now that the buyer was gone.While the deceased’s family was busy making burial arrangements, the seller was secretly plotting to resell the land to someone else. He decided to wait until after the
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“This past few weeks have been filled with lots of heartwarming events” – Lateef Adedimeji writes heartfelt note following his AMVCA win
The post “This past few weeks have been filled with lots of heartwarming events” – Lateef Adedimeji writes heartfelt note following his AMVCA win appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nollywood actor and producer Lateef Adedimeji has written an heartfelt note following his AMVCA win. Kemi Filani reported that at the 12th edition of the AMVCA on Saturday, Lateef’s movie L,isabi won Best Indigenous Language Film (West Africa) and Best Makeup. While receiving his award, he dedicated it to his wife, who has given him […] The post “This past few weeks have been filled with lots of heartwarming events” – Lateef Adedimeji writes heartfelt note following his AMVCA win appeared first on Kemi Filani.
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PHOTOS: Dr Ofweneke weds Diana Ingosi in colourful traditional Kakamega ceremony
Dr Ofweneke has married his longtime partner Diana Ingosi in a colourful traditional ceremony held in Kakamega on May 9, with the couple sharing joyful moments from the event on social media.
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Ned Nwoko writes to the mothers of his children in sweet Mother’s Day note
The post Ned Nwoko writes to the mothers of his children in sweet Mother’s Day note appeared first on Kemi Filani. In celebration of Mother’s Day today, Nigerian politician Ned Nwoko has written a note to the mothers of his children, which includes Regina Daniels. He extended a heartfelt appreciation to them for their care, sacrifice, and commitment to nurturing the next generation. According to him, their r efforts do not go unnoticed, and they remain […] The post Ned Nwoko writes to the mothers of his children in sweet Mother’s Day note appeared first on Kemi Filani.
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Tales of suffering: Garissa, Tana River residents endure perennial floods
Sleeping in the tents has become a nightmare for many displaced families, especially because they are old and full of slits. When it rains, water flows directly into the tents, leaving residents exposed and their belongings soaked. The post Tales of suffering: Garissa, Tana River residents endure perennial floods appeared first on KBC Digital.
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2baba absent as Pero Osaiyemi and husband show support for son, Innocent Idibia Jnr at his confirmation ceremony
The post 2baba absent as Pero Osaiyemi and husband show support for son, Innocent Idibia Jnr at his confirmation ceremony appeared first on Kemi Filani. Pero Osaiyemi Adeniyi, the mother of 2baba’s three kids, is celebrating their son, Innocent Idibia Jr., on his confirmation day. The mother of four, who resided in the US, shared photos from his confirmation ceremony. The photos include her, the celebrant, her partner, and her other children. The proud mother congratulated her son as she […] The post 2baba absent as Pero Osaiyemi and husband show support for son, Innocent Idibia Jnr at his confirmation ceremony appeared first on Kemi Filani.
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AMVCA 2026 List Of Nominees And Winners
The 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA 2026) was hosted by Bovi Ugboma and Nomzamo Mbatha in Lagos, Nigeria on May 9, 2026. The award ceremony celebrating the best in African film, television, and digital content and highlighted a competitive field where “Gingerrr” and “The Herd” led nominations with nine each, followed closely by “To Kill A Monkey” and “My Father’s Shadow”.Veteran
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Actor Osas Ighodaro Attended AMVCA 2026 In A See Through Basket Wrap Stunning Outfit...
Pardon the caption but Osas does this every year...She arrives the Africa Magic viewers choice awards in an outfit that leaves everyone speechless and stunned....Whoever made this outfit, PLEASE COME AND TAKE YOUR FLOWERS; NO BUSH OF FLOWERS!
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Artist Ryan Engoke's debut show turns grief, motion into layered visual narratives
Ryan Duk Engokes debut exhibition, Instruments of becoming at Arthaus Studios in Nairobi, uses distorted, fragmented human forms to explore identity, grief, memory and resilience.
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Actor Eniola Ajao's Outfit To The AMVCA 2026
Are these balloons?wow!!!
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AMVCA 2026 Full Winners List: My Father’s Shadow Wins Best Movie as Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman Makes History
The 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA 12) concluded at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos with historic wins across 32 categories. My Father’s Shadow led the night with 5 awards including Best Movie, while Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman became the first performer to win both Best Lead Actress and Best Supporting Actress in one night. Other major victors included Uzor Arukwe for Best Lead Actor, Bucci Franklin for Best Supporting Actor, and Lateef Adedimeji for Best Indigenous Language Film (West Africa). The post AMVCA 2026 Full Winners List: My Father’s Shadow Wins Best Movie as Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman Makes History appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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NPS says dismissed Kiganjo recruits were pregnant before reporting for training
The National Police Service has denied allegations that female recruits conceived during training at Kiganjo Police College, stating that those who were discontinued were already pregnant.
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Former Beauty Queen Dabota Lawson At The AMVCA 2026...
Who comes up with the ideas for these outfits? Nigerian fashion designers are the most creative on the face of planet Earth.........See dress!
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Ruai househelp freed of murder allegations, says reputation was destroyed
Former Ruai househelp Joyce Onyango has been cleared of murder allegations in a child poisoning case and is now accusing Nairobi County official Geoffrey Mosiria of publicly damaging her reputation.
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AMVCA 2026 Celebrities Photo Dump
On Saturday, these celebrities stepped into the venue of the Africa magic viewers choice awards which held on Saturday May 9, 2026...   
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Ugandan accountant charged with stealing Sh258m from Nick Cannon
US prosecutors have indicted Ugandan former accountant Frank Musoke for allegedly stealing more than Sh258 million from actor Nick Cannon through unauthorised withdrawals.
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How early money lessons influence children's future wealth
A childs early exposure to money habits and conversations at home plays a major role in shaping their financial mindset, making practical financial education and positive modelling essential.
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Actor Kunle Remi Rants After AMVCA 2026
 
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AMVCA 2026 Celebrities Photo Dump
 On Saturday May 9, 2026 the Africa Magic viewers choice awards held and Toni Tones, Lizzygold Onuwaje, Genevieve Edwin, Nana Akuaaddo, Doyin David, Nelly Mbonu all attended
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Actor Ireti Doyle Garbed Up For AMVCA 2026....
 Nice one!!!
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Mandera Attack: Police hunt militia behind killing of six people
A Nissan matatu, registration number KAQ 9145, which had been hired to transport family members to Arabia Town, came under indiscriminate fire The post Mandera Attack: Police hunt militia behind killing of six people appeared first on KBC Digital.
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Actress Adaora Ukoh Steps Into AMVCA 2026 Venue In A Stunning Red Number..
This is Actress Adaora Ukoh in case you dont recognise her..She stepped into the Africa Magic viewers Choice awards 2026 venue looking absolutely stunning!The makeup artist did a perfect job on her and the outfit she has on sealed the stunning look!
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“Don’t go and sew clothes on credit” – Woli Arole warns actresses over AMVCA pressure
The post “Don’t go and sew clothes on credit” – Woli Arole warns actresses over AMVCA pressure appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nigerian skitmaker and actor Woli Arole has sent a message to actresses. In the spirit of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, Arole pokes fun at their outfits, comparing them to parachutes. He warned them against sewing clothes on credit and admonished them to operate within their budget. Woli told those uninvited not to feel […] The post “Don’t go and sew clothes on credit” – Woli Arole warns actresses over AMVCA pressure appeared first on Kemi Filani.
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Virus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife as medics await passengers
Almost a month after the first passenger died of the hantavirus on board the MV Hondius cruise ship, it has finally reached Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Intensive preparations have been underway to receive the ship in the port of Granadilla and help more than 100 people onto shore to be repatriated. The Hondius arrived […] The post Virus-hit cruise ship arrives in Tenerife as medics await passengers appeared first on KBC Digital.
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Mother's Day: Inside lives of nurse mothers balancing hospital shifts, family life
As International Nurses Week coincides with Mothers Day, nurse mothers are being recognised for balancing the emotional and physical demands of healthcare work with family.
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