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Confusion trails burial of Jnr Pope as family may pay up to N40m to bury him away from river

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A Nigerian man reveals that Jnr Pope’s family must provide N30 – N40 million for traditional rites so he can be buried away from the river.

He revealed this in a live video on Instagram, where he claims it is the norm for people who died by the riverside.

According to him, when somebody drowns in water, the river spirits are entitled to the body and if the family decides to bury them elsewhere, there will be consequences.

However, he says they can settle the river spirits but even at that, it is not a foolproof method to avoid the risks.

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The eyewitness who was at the scene of the accident claimed Jnr Pope’s family are aware of the customs and refused to bury him at the river.

The river people did not cause trouble with them or try to get the body from them, only informing them of the consequences of their decision.

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Marrying One Wife Is Alien To African Tradition – Actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo

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Popular actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo has said marrying one wife is alien to African tradition.

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“I personally don’t believe in one wife, it’s not our culture, it’s not who we are. These are imported things that are destroying Africa.

Men are polygamous in nature, so when they have one wife, they’ll make up for it by cheatîng.

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Whereas if we were polygamous, we won’t cheat. Our forefathers weren’t stupid for introducing polygamy.

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Praying five times daily made me dump Islam initially— Actress Habibat

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Yoruba actress Habibat Jinad has opened up about her religious journey, revealing why she initially left Islam.

She shared that she once attended church despite being a Muslim and eventually experienced a dream that changed her perspective.

In an interview on Wasilacoded TV’s official YouTube channel, Jinad explained that, although she was raised as a Muslim, she used to go to church until she received a message from her late grandmother in a dream.

She admitted that she initially found Islamic prayers too demanding, which led her to explore Christianity.

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“At first, I left Islam because, See the full story unfold.

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Singer Korede opens up on long-standing question of where he’s been

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Singer Korede Bello has addressed concerns from fans regarding his relative absence from the public eye, sharing a deeply introspective message on Instagram.

In an Instagram post made over the weekend and accompanied by Carlos Cipa’s instrumental piece The Place Where They Go, Korede opened up about his journey of self-discovery and the significance of inner peace.

Responding to frequent inquiries about his whereabouts, the singer stated, “Whenever I hear or see comments like ‘Where have you been?’ I’m always usually kind of surprised. Why? Because I’ve been here all along, with me, myself and I.”

He highlighted the importance of self-awareness over external validation, adding, “I’m grateful that I don’t have to ask myself ‘Korede, where are you?’ For it is better for the world to ask ‘Where have you been’ than for you to ask yourself ‘Who am I…. where am I?’”

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Korede also reflected on the often-overlooked struggles of fame, stating, “Don’t you know that you can be extremely rich and famous but lost inside your mind? I have come to realize that the more you connect with yourself the less the world connects with you.”alize that the more you connect with yourself, the less the world connects with you.”

The ‘Godwin’ singer acknowledged that deep self-reflection often leads to noticeable changes in one’s outlook and interactions.

“You think different, you act different because you are different. They might even say ‘Who do you think you are?…’ But this hero’s journey is so necessary because you cannot truly stand out until you stand out and become outstanding,” he said.

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