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Nigerian rapper, Olawale Hassan, jailed for rape in UK

Daily Dispatch October 7, 2020

A Nigerian rapper based in the United Kingdom, Olawale Hassan popularly known as Goldie 1, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for raping a woman. According to BBC.com, the 33-year-old, who lives at Falcon Avenue, Grays, Essex, attacked the victim in Southend in 2017 after claiming he was

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Ogun appoints BBNaija’s Laycon youth ambassador

Daily Dispatch October 6, 2020

Governor Dapo Abiodun has appointed the winner of the 2020 Big Brother Naija Season 5, Lekan Agbelesebioba, aka Laycon, as Ogun State Youth Ambassador. The governor also announced the donation of N5m and a three-bedroom bungalow to the BBNaija winner. Abiodun disclosed this on Tuesday while playing host to Laycon in his Oke-Mosan office in […]

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BBNaija 2020 Recorded Over 900 Million Votes

Daily Dispatch September 30, 2020

A total of 900 millions votes were cast during the season 5 of Big Brother Naija reality TV show. DSTV Nigeria, today announced on their twitter page: “#BBNaijaLockdown recorded over 900million votes across all voting platforms! We stan these fans!!!Raising hands” GOTV also tagged the show “the biggest and most successful season yet”. The 71-day show […]

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He’s one of our own’ — OGIRS tussles with LIRS over Laycon’s tax

Daily Dispatch September 30, 2020

The Ogun State Internal Revenue Service (OGIRS) has engaged the Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) in a tussle for the tax of Laycon, winner of this year’s edition of BBNaija. Laycon, whose real name is Olamilekan Agbelesebioba, snagged the reality show’s N85 million grand prize on Sunday night. Less than 24 hours after he was […]

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Come and pay your tax now- Lagos govt tells Laycon

Daily Dispatch September 29, 2020

The Lagos Internal Revenue Service has urged the winner of the 2020 edition of the Big Brother Nigeria reality TV show, Olamilekan ‘Laycon’ Agbeleshe, to pay his tax. The agency made this known in a tweet to congratulate and commend Laycon for the achievement. “Congratulations @itsLaycon winner @BBNaija Lockdown edition. More wins!! We look forward […]

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Breaking: Laycon wins Big Brother Naija, clinches N85m prize

Daily Dispatch September 27, 2020

Olamilekan Agbeleshe has emerged winner of the Big Brother Naija Season 5. Fondly known as Laycon, the young lad beat 19 other housemates to be crowned the winner of this year’s reality television show. He led by 60 per cent votes followed by Dorathy with 21.85 per cent votes. However, Nengi had 15.03 per cent […]