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Latest Nollywood movie, Oludena projects marital assault problem.

Marital assault is one of the biggest challenges that has ravaged interpersonal relationships around the world and there are certain cultural constructions that continually propagate this problem. In Africa especially, the patriarchal system not only makes it immensely hard for women to escape physical and sexual violence in marriages, but also give little room for men to speak up about the cases of violence that they face in their marriages. As such, Oludena deals a much needed projection of the dangers of violence in marriages.


Is Domantis Sabonis now the best point forward in the league?

Sacramento Kings’ player, Sabonis has had a phenomenal season, leading the team to its first playoffs since 2006. With the third best record in the Western Conference, Sabonis-led Sacramento Kings, had one of the season’s best playoff series against former NBA champions, the Golden State Warriors. Sabonis, averaging 19.1 points, 12.3 rebounds and 7.3 assists per game in the 2022/23 season, has sparked conversations about being the best point forward in the league. Without a doubt, he is one of the league’s most consistent players and will only get better.


Nigeria ranked 1st and 6th for sexiest accents in Africa and the world.

The Nigerian accent has been regarded as one of the most alluring ones amongst the various accents around the world. Recall in 2014, a CNN Travel industry survey, ranked the Nigerian accent as the first and sixth sexiest accent in Africa and the world respectively. This ranking was said to have been based off the accents of popular Nollywood star, Omotola Ekeinde and music legend, King Sunny Ade. Other countries in the ranking included Italy, France, Spain, Czech and England.

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Harry Kane scores on his Bundesliga debut as Bayern thrill.

Bayern Munich has started the new season on a high, defeating Werder Bremen in a 4-0 thriller. Despite the dreadful defeat in the DFL SuperCup final, new signing, Harry Kane comes up big on his Bundesliga debut, scoring a goal and he has now scored 297 club goals. The striker as been regarded as the best striker of his generation and perhaps, a top three in the history of the sport, even without a trophy. His move to Bayern Munich will, without any doubt, help him achieve more goals and trophies.

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Lionel Messi, de Bruyne and Haaland nominated for UEFA best player.

The nominations for the UEFA Best player awards are out and is also sparking wild controversies among football fans. Manchester City’ duo, Kevin de Bruyne and Erling Haaland, as well as Lionel Messi have been shortlisted for the Men’s player of the year award. Haaland and de Bruyne won the treble, including the league and Champions League, however, it is Messi’s nomination that has shocked most fans. Despite winning the World Cup and league title, fans believe that Messi came up short in the UEFA Champions League. The UEFA body has however explained that the category is not restricted to UEFA competitions but players with the most phenomenal performances.

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