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Nigerian music star Burna Boy has become the first Nigerian artist to present an award at the Ballon d’Or ceremony, handing the 2026 Sócrates Award to Arsenal and England forward Bukayo Saka in London. The singer also used the global platform to highlight his football academy in Nigeria and his ambition to support the development of the game at home.
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247NewsCheck.com celebrates Event Reporter Aisha Attai, who marked her birthday with family members and close friends on October 24, 2026, extending warm wishes for happiness, professional growth and greater accomplishments.
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President Bola Tinubu and members of Nigeria's entertainment industry have paid tribute to veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru, who died at the age of 57 following a brief illness. Remembered for his memorable performances, particularly in the classic film Rattlesnake, Duru leaves behind a career spanning more than three decades.
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The 10th Calabar Entertainment Conference opened in Cross River State on Friday, bringing creative professionals and emerging talents together as MultiChoice Nigeria renewed its partnership with the event for a tenth consecutive year. The two-day programme combines industry discussions and networking with a festival celebrating music, culture and entertainment.
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Vannye Tishe and Karen Chukwunonyelum celebrate their marriage in Abuja, bringing together families from Delta and Adamawa states. 247NewsCheck presents a special wedding feature with photographs from the event.
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Nollywood star Femi Adebayo unveiled Euphoria 360 Hub in Oregun, Lagos, a film and media centre with studios, post-production and a film academy.