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Sensuous Jazz singer, lyricist and vocalist, Yinka Davies, will perform and serenade guests at Rotary International District 9110 Humanitarian Reporting Awards (RHRA) on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Ikeja GRA, Lagos.

Rotary International District 9110 Governor, Rotarian Ifeyinwa Ejezie, said, “The renowned jazz musician, lyricist, and dancer, Yinka Davies would entertain guests, journalists and Rotarians at the Rotary District 9110 Humanitarian Awards ceremony.”

Ejezie further stated that the award “is aimed at recognising and honouring journalists for their support of Rotary, the world largest service organisation.

She said, “The awards ceremony is aimed at strengthening the partnership between Rotary and the media by recognising journalists and media organisations with outstanding record of reportage of Rotary District 9110 and clubs humanitarian intervention projects in communities within Lagos and Ogun states.”

Chairman of the Awards Committee, Rotarian Ehi Braimah stated that the “awards would be presented in 15 categories,for coverage of Rotary clubs and District 9110 activities.”

The categories and nominees are the Best TV station in reportage of Rotary clubs and District 9110 activities: Arise News, Channels TV and TVC; nominees for Best newspaper in the reportage of Rotary humanitarian activities: The Guardian, This day and Telegraph; Best online newspaper in the coverage of Rotary District 9110 and clubs activities, nominees are: Legend News online, Brand Times Online and News Spy Online; Best TV station in online reportage of Rotary activities, nominees are: NTA, Arise News and TVC.

Other nominees are Outstanding journalist in the coverage of Rotary District 9110 and clubs activities: TVC’s Theophilus Elamah, Mosunmola Ogeolu, Arise News and Eniola Popoola, TVC; Outstanding print reporter in the coverage of Rotary District 9110 and Clubs’ activities, nominees are: The Nation’s Joseph Eshanokpe, The Guardian’s Isaac Taiwo and New Telegraph’s Tony Okuyeme; Outstanding club Public Image Chairman nominees are: Rotarian Ifeoma Williams, Rotary Club of Lagos; Rotarian Oyinlola Sale, Rotary club of Akowonjo and Rotarian B. Adesan, Rotary Club of Ajah Golden.

The Vice Chairman Awards Committee, Rotarian Olalekan Otun, stated, “The Provost of Nigerian lnstitute of (NIJ), Mr Gbenga Adefaye, would deliver the keynote address; Chairman of Channels TV Media Group, Dr John Momoh, is the special guest of honour, while former Minister of Health and past District Governor, Prince Julius Adelusi- Adeluyi, will be the guest of honour and Chief Olusegun Osoba, former Governor of Ogun State and doyen of journalism in Nigeria, is will be chairman of the ceremony.

Rotary District 9110 covers Lagos and Ogun states and from July 1, 2024 it will evolve into two districts: District 9111 with Rotn Dr Wole Kukoyi and District 9112 Rotn Femi Adenekan as District Governors-elect respectively.

The RHRA sponsors are listed as over 52 advocates or independent donors and corporate sponsors such as Ollam Systems Ltd, BCIL Ltd, Grynx Index Initiatives, WE 2 Luv Babies Toys store, ADG logistics, Landmark media Ltd, Codros Capital Ltd, El- Bethel Nursery and Pry School, Acess Bank Plc, Adna Hotel Ltd, and Naija Times Online Newspaper Ltd.

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A Lagos High Court in Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) has banned public viewing and streaming of a controversial film entitled, “Gang of Lagos”.

The order was contained in a consent judgment delivered by Justice Idowu Alakija. The order of the court followed terms of agreement between parties in the suit delineated LD/6903GCM/2023 between Isale Eko Descendants Union & 2 Ors against Amazon Web Services and 11 others.

The judge agreed with the submission of the applicants that the movie erroneously portrayed and disparaged the cultural heritage of “the well respected Eyo Masquerade of Lagos and the peace-loving nature and the long standing traditions of the Isale-Eko People.”

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Justice Alakija ordered the defendants in the matter to “tender an unreserved apology to the applicants in this regard”.

Justice Alakija also asked the defendants to tender an apology to the applicants, Isale Eko Descendants Union.

“In consideration of the mutual promises contained herein and in full and final settlement of all the claims in this suit, the parties hereby agreed that the 3rd to 11th respondents shall jointly issue a letter recognising the applicants’ position that the movie tenitled, “Gangs of Lagos” erroneously portrayed and disparaged the cultural heritage of the well-respected Eyo Masquerade and the peace-loving nature and the long-standing traditions of the Isale-Eko People, and shall therein, tender an unreserved apology to the applicants in this regard.

 

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I’ve videos of multiple men sleeping with my wife – Ijoba Lande

Nollywood actor Ganiyu Kehinde Morufu, popularly known as Ijoba Lande, has made shocking allegations about his estranged wife, Dara, claiming that he has eight videos of different men sleeping with her.

Speaking during a livestream interview with Daddy Freeze, Ijoba Lande stated that aside from his colleague Baba Tee, who recently admitted to being involved with Dara, there were several other men.

He expressed deep pain over the situation, revealing that the videos show rough sexual encounters between his wife and the men.

“I have eight videos of other men sleeping with my wife aside from Baba Tee. It’s so painful. I watched how these men were spanking her,” he expressed.

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Platinumpost reported that Baba Tee recently admitted to getting intimate with Ijoba Lande’s wife, Dara.

However, he claimed that he wasn’t aware she was married.

Meanwhile, Lande’s estranged wife, Dara, has denied sleeping with Baba Tee, claiming that she only sat on his leg while naked during a ‘Truth and Dare’ game in his house.

 

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I may forgive my wife for cheating but – Ijoba Lande

Nollywood actor Ganiyu Kehinde Morufu, popularly known as Ijoba Lande, has revealed that he has chosen to forgive his estranged wife, Darasimi, despite allegations of her involvement with multiple men.

Speaking in a recent interview with media personality Daddy Freeze, Ijoba Lande cited religious reasons for his decision, stating that forgiveness is necessary for his own spiritual well-being.

However, he made it clear that despite forgiving her, he would not accept her back.

“I won’t accept her back, but for me to make heaven and for God to forgive all my sins, I will forgive her. She has done her own, I forgive her, but it’s gone,” he said.

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His statement follows his earlier claims that Darasimi had been involved with over 20 men in the entertainment industry, including Yoruba actor Babatunde Tayo, also known as Baba Tee.

Initially, Baba Tee denied the allegations but later admitted to being intimate with Darasimi, claiming he was unaware she was married at the time.

In response, Darasimi refuted the claims of infidelity, insisting that she never had sexual relations with Baba Tee.

She explained that during a “Truth or Dare” game at his house, she only sat on his lap while naked, dismissing the allegations as exaggerated.

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