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Employee's in Mcdonald's chicago are suing the company over workplace violence

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McDonald's employees in Chicago are suing the company over workplace violence A group of Chicago-based McDonald's employees have filed a lawsuit against corporate officials of the fast-food chain over workers' safety, alleging that the company has been "negligent in failing to protect workers from this risk." A group of employees from 13 McDonald's restaurants in Chicago claim the company's drive for profits puts workers at "daily risk" of physical attack by dangerous customers

PROMOTIONSGive Yourself a Treat this November with KFC’s Finger Lickin’ Black Friday Offer

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This Black Friday is all about shopping till you drop and  KFC  has got an amazing  Black Friday Offer  for you that is bound to blow you and your taste buds away this November! Ever wanted to score some free crunchy and finger-lickin’ Chicken Wings? Of course, we know that’s a resounding YES and KFC has got the hookup! All you’ve got to do is order online via  Jumia Foods NG  for 2 spine-tingling Zinger Burgers and you, wait for it… get 5  Zinger Wings  absolutely Free! Now, this offer is valid every weekend (Friday – Sunday) from now till November 30th, 2019. Yup, your weekends in November are completely sorted! So, what are you waiting for, put that zing in your weekend and enjoy our fantastic Black Friday Offer! It’s finger-licking good! For more updates on deliciously tasting deals, follow KFC Nigeria @officialkfcnigeria on  Instagram ; and @KFCNigeria on  Facebook  and  Twitter

Gmail’s apps now support dynamic content thanks to AMP Turning your emails into an interactive webpage

Google has  updated its Gmail apps on iOS and Android  with support for AMP, allowing users to interact with compatible emails as though they are dynamic webpages without needing to open an external browser. The feature’s mobile rollout began yesterday, and follows its introduction on the web  back in July .

2020 will be a Great Year for Banky W’s Fans | Here’s Why

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The singer has promised that next year, he will be dropping “at least” one more album, and obviously we’re excited. Banky W revealed this on  Twitter , when a fan expressed how much he has missed Banky as a musician, even though he appreciates Banky the politician, actor and activist. The fan wrote: “Who else misses @BankyW the singer? I love @BankyW the actor, the politician, the activist but please sir still give us music.🙏If you don’t want to do again, for goodness sake can you just make even if its one song a year, just one” To which Banky replied: “😩🤦🏽‍♂️❤Okay.. I’m gonna do at least one more album, in 2020. Not sure if there are too many ppl who feel the same as you do, but thanks for this. I appreciate it.”

MBGN World Nyekachi Douglas is in London for Miss World 2019 Competition

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MBGN World,  Nyekachi Douglas , on Tuesday, started her journey to the United Kingdom to represent Nigeria at the 2019 Miss World pageant holding in London. Nyekachi emerged as the winner of the 2019 MBGN pageant and will be joining one hundred and thirty beautiful ladies from all over the world, to contest for the crown. According to  Silverbird,  below is the schedule for Miss World 2019. Press Launch Head to Head Draw Top Model Auditions Charity Ball Top Model Final Oxford University Debate Miss World Sports Day Visit English National Opera Judges Interviews Afternoon Tea at The House of Lords Press Launch Head to Head Draw Top Model Auditions Charity Ball Top Model Final Oxford University Debate Miss World Sports Day Visit English National Opera Judges Interviews Afternoon Tea at The House of Lords Her safe landing and arrival for the competition was announced via the official Instagram of Silverbird MBGN .  The c...

A Classic Gift for a Classic Man! See What Fans Gifted #BBNaija’s Mike Edwards

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Reality TV star  Mike Edwards  is a grateful man, as his fans bought him a brand new Rolex wristwatch, among loads of other gifts he received at a meet and greet.       The athlete and entrepreneur made the announcement moments ago on his social media page, where he revealed that that was his first Rolex ever, and it took him time to reveal that to the world.

BlackFace is Back & he’s taking 2Baba to Court this Time

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Former band mates  2Baba  and  BlackFace  have been in the middle of several public fallouts, with Blackface being the vocal part, granting interviews on media platforms and even releasing diss tracks. The bone of contention has over the years been the accusation that 2Baba stole some of BlackFace’s music ideas and passed them off as his, with the most notable one being  “African Queen” . In a recent Instagram post, BlackFace seems to have finally taken legal steps against 2Baba by involving his lawyers. He also revealed that he will not be intimidated by any threat, while apologizing to friends and family who might have been affected by his actions. Here’s  a history of their fall out. He wrote: I sincerely want to apologize to close friends, relatives, well wishers who may have been affected by my actions or inactions over the years I have always stood for a better Nigeria,equal rights and an agitator for a system in place in our countr...

Wizkid to feature on Tekno's debut album, 'Old Romance'

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A  release date for the album has not been released. On November 18, 2019, Tekno announced his debut album. The announcement  came via his Twitter account reads, " Can’t wait to drop this album #oldromance ."   Wizkid   then quoted the tweet with, " Starboy x Tek! Otw ." For a long time,   Tekno   has been criticized for his lack of an album. It's been a good year for  Tekno.  He has featured on  Beyonce 's album,  The Lion King: The Gift  and has released three singles,  'Agege,'  ' Better (Hope For Africa)'  and ' Skeletun .'
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     Wizkid spoils manager on his birthday with a Richard Mille wristwatch. Christmas came early for Wizkid's manager, Sunday Are, as he got a Richard Mille wristwatch from the music star. The music star took to his Instagram page on Monday, November 18, 2019, where he shared a video of the gift presentation   Richard Mille's wrist watches are not cheap. big ups to wizkid and his manager. https://twitter.com/odlanky30/status/1196669303829024768

Temi Otedola & Orange Culture Collab is Coming, and their Teaser Videos Celebrate African Style.

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Big rings, chunky neck pieces adorned with beads and cowries, a woman standing behind a seated friend, braiding her hair, a voice crooning soulfully— Temi Otedola  and  Orange Culture  are taking us to simpler times with the teaser of their collaboration. View  Chukwuka Nwobi tweets for  snippets of JTO’s new collection (that woven bag, maybe?), in collaboration with Orange Culture and coming on Friday, November 22.

#BBNaija’s Ike Onyema & Kim Oprah Bag Major Endorsement Deal with International Brand 👏🏾👏🏾

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Big Brother Naija  2019 housemate,  Ike Onyema  and  Kim Oprah  just signed an endorsement deal with an international firm,  Rémy Martin . The new signees of  Play Management Africa  announced the news on their Instagram, and from the looks of it, they are really excited (who wouldn’t be). Ike wrote: It’s an honour to be part of the Remy Martin family, thanks to @playmanagementafr we bagged this one ☝️ … I’m so happy to represent this international and very prestigious Brand. It’s a dream come true to be associated with a major household brand like Ledrop and I will make you proud. #International tingz 🌎. Kim Oprah also shared photos from their deal signing. She wrote: I’m so happy to be part of the Remy Martin family, it’s definitely a move I never knew would happen but thanks to @playmanagementafr we bagged this one ☺… So happy to be a part of the very prestigious Brand and to be associated with a major hous...

Why Diamond has changed his mind about getting married to Tanasha

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Dar es Salaam. Did they play their fans or themselves? Just so you know bonga flava heartthrob Diamond Platnumz has no plans of marrying his Kenyan baby mama Tanasha Donna anytime soon, if his sister’s latest sentiments is to be believed. Dar es Salaam.   Did they play their fans or themselves? Just so you know bonga flava heartthrob Diamond Platnumz has no plans of marrying his Kenyan baby mama Tanasha Donna anytime soon, if his sister’s latest sentiments is to be believed. According to Queen Darlin, one of Diamond’s half-sisters the 30-year-old artiste isn’t ready to settle, just as yet. FEMALE FANS In a recent interview Queen Darlin claimed that her brother is worried about losing his female fans if he is to marry at this point in time. Without giving the fine details, Queen Darlin also revealed that her brother is scared he wouldn’t be able to do certain things if he were to settle down because of the responsibilities that come with marriage WEDDING D...
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    The opening line of   DJ Arafat 's  hit song "Maman Sery" plays and the people on stage scream it as loudly as the crowd facing them below. Lighted phones are up in the air. Where some strangers embrace one another, others clutch their chests. The setting? A garden in Abidjan's commune of Cocody on a Sunday night. Sundays in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire had always been reserved for beach trips and family time. All of this changed dramatically in December of 2018 when  Fayçal Lazraq ,  Lionel Obam ,  Aurore Aoussi ,  Charles Tanoh-Boutchoue , and  Aziz Doumbia , better known as  Bain de Foule Creative Studio   created  La Sunday  and it took Abidan by storm. According to   Charles Tanoh-Boutchoue , co-founder of  La Sunday , "The idea was to create an alternative event for fun amongst friends." The differentiating factor here was these "friends" weren't just anyone; they were trendsetters at the epicenter of...

Fuse ODG Celebrates the Ghanaian Sound in his Road to Ghana EP | Listen

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Ghanaian Afrobeats star,  Fuse ODG  has finally released his highly anticipated studio project titled  “Road To Ghana EP Vol 1” . The new EP contains six tracks that boasts of collaborations with top Ghanaian singers, such as  Kwesi Arthur,Toyboi, Efya, M.anifest  and others.

Tv Girl Talula Doherty is Engaged

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Stunning TV personality  Tallulah Doherty  is engaged! The “Moments” co-presenter shared the happy news on her Instagram. Her beau, who is the co-founder of Naira Box,  Tokunbo Adetona , proposed to her today during a lunch date. She wrote: “Fairytales do come true couldn’t be happier to start the journey to forever with the love of my life” 

Tiwa Savage, Sauti Sol, 2baba and more set to perform at Afrimma's music festival

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The star-studded event will take place ahead of the award show and includes a host of artists from across the continent. The 6th annual All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) celebrations, which recognize African talent from across the continent, are set to take place between November 20-23 in Lagos, Nigeria. Several events will take place ahead of the award show, including the star-studded AFRIMA Music Village Festival which will feature performances from some of the top artists in the industry. The show's lineup has just been announced and it features over  30 acts from all regions of the continent. The AFRIMAs once again are not to be confused with the AFRIMMAs (African Muzik Magazine Awards) which took place in Dallas, Texas in October. Here Are the Nominees For the 2019 AFRIMA Awards The bill includes Nigeria's "Queen of Afrobeats"  Tiwa Savage , Kenyan hitmakers  Sauti Sol  and several other big name acts. The show will take place at the Agege Stadium. Several other...

South African's Iconic group Bongo Maffin is set to release a new albulm

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It  will be the group's first album in well over a decade. Last year, the iconic South African kwaito group  Bongo Maffin , reunited after several years. They then went on to release the single "Harare" much to the delight of their numerous fans. Of course, the single was just an appetizer for everything else still to come.  Thandiswa "King Tha" Mazwai , one of the members of the diverse quartet, recently confirmed that  Bongo Maffin will be releasing an album  on November 29th—the group's first album in well over a decade. Mazwai,  Jah Seed ,  Stoan  and  Speedy  all went on to pursue solo careers following their 2005 album  New Construction . Mazwai has perhaps been the most prolific in terms of her solo career compared to the other three. However, the 90s kwaito group (whose songs are a characteristic mixture of Xhosa, Sotho, Tswana, Shona and English) is back and it looks like they'll be sticking around for a little longer this...

Wizkid and Anatii win big at the Bet soul train awards along side beyonce

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The Nigerian and South African artists, respectively, won soul train awards for their contributions to 'Brown Skin Girl." Nigeria's  Wizkid  and South Africa's  Anatii   both earned BET Soul Train Awards last night for their contributions to  Beyoncé's  hit song "Brown Skin Girl." The song, which is an  ode to dark-skinned women , was one of the standout tracks from  Beyoncé's   The Lion King: The Gift.  It earned the "Ashford and Simpson Songwriter's Award" last night during the awards ceremony in Las Vegas. Wizkid is featured on the track and has a writing credit, while  Anatii is credited as a composer  along with  Michael Uzowuru,  and others. The song was also nominated in the "Best Collaboration Performance" category.     2019 BET Soul Train Awards Winners: Best New Artist – Summer Walker Soul Train Certified Award – Trevor Jackson Best Gospel/Inspirational Award – Kirk Franklin ...

Shade Ladipo rants about the challenges women face.

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On this episode of  Ndani TV ‘s “ Just Say It “, TV personality  Shade Ladipo  rants about the pressure women face, from their family and the society, in Nigeria and the world in general. While girls are demanded to dress properly, learn to be industrious, be good home-keepers, they get pressured as adults to get married on time, have children quickly, pay attention to their family (while they lose themselves).

how i lost my baby fat in 7 months _ Tania Omotayo

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Tania Omotayo  explains her weightless journey since having a baby,     She further went on to explain how it would work, and the things that have helped her lose the weight.    According to Tania, “this has been one of the hardest and emotionally challenging things I’ve ever had to do”.

Hollywood Stars Brought their Fashion A-Game to the 2019 Soul Train Awards Red Carpet

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    One of entertainment’s biggest nights, the  2019 Soul Train Awards,  aired on Sunday at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. The action-packed night honoring this year’s achievements in music was hosted by  Tichina Arnold  and  Tisha Campbell , who treated the audience to a night of laughter and magic. Artists like  H.E.R., Chris Brown, Kirk Franklin, Lizzo,  and  Drake  took home some hardware, while  Wale, Sir, Boys II Men, and K. Michelle  hit the stage to deliver delightful performances throughout the night. Yolanda Adams  was also honored with the Lady of Soul Award, as dynamic production duo  Jimmy Jam  and  Terry Lewis  were bestowed with the Legend Award. As expected, the red carpet lit up with some of the biggest and brightest stars in Hollywood and the music industry. See the photos below.