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Temi Otedola rocks 14 Karat Gold ‘Safety Pin’ earrings worth N114K

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  Billionaire daughter, Temi Otedola shared some photos in which she was rocking a 14 Karat Gold ‘Safety Pin’ earrings.  The handmade safety pin earrings Temi Otedola wore worths about $300 (114,000 naira).  See the photos below;       

Anthony Joshua knocks out Pulev to retain world heavyweight titles

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  Anthony Joshua in the early hours of Sunday, December 13, beat Bulgaria’s Kubrat Pulev, by a knockout in the ninth round to retain his three world heavyweight championship belts after a year away in a title defence. Joshua regained the WBA, WBO and IBF titles in a rematch against Andy Ruiz Jr. last December in Saudi Arabia, after being stopped by the Mexican-American in an upset at Madison Square Garden that summer. The first round saw both pugilists with lots of single punches, while none of them really managed to get anything special in, but Joshua had the snappier jab. Unbelievable scenes in the third round saw Pulev barely survive a huge AJ onslaught. Although the Bulgarian came out for the third round more active than he was in the first two rounds, Joshua landed a one-two for the first meaningful shot of the round. Then Joshua landed uppercut after uppercut to complement his overhand rights, and Pulev was left barely able to sur...

Charley Pride, Country music’s first black superstar dies of Coronavirus at 86

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  Charley Pride, the son of sharecroppers who rose to become country music’s first Black superstar is dead at the age of 86.  The singer who rose to fame in the 1960s, died on Saturday December 12 from COVID-19 complications. While Pride is not the first black singer in country music, he became one of its biggest stars during a period of division in the US.    In 1971, just four years after his first hit records, he won the Country Music Association’s entertainer of the year award, the genre’s highest honor. He won three Grammy Awards, followed by a lifetime achievement award in 2017.     Born on March 18, 1934, in Sledge, Mississipi to Tessie Stewart Pride and Mack Pride Sr. he served in the Army before moving to Montana to try to make it as a baseball player. He worked at a smelting plant and played semiprofessional baseball in East Helena, where he was paid $10 to sing the national anthem before games, he told ...