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Actor Baba Ijesha welcomes baby boy
Actor Baba Ijesha announces the birth of his son, King Kagar Omiyinka, with his wife. This news follows his release from prison in November 2025.
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Punch Newspaper
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Apr 27, 2026
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AMVCA 2026 voting has officially closed. Find out broadcast details for the May 9 awards show and see who will take home the top prizes.
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Punch Newspaper
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Apr 27, 2026
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The Punch is a Nigerian daily newspaper founded on August 8, 1970. The newspaper's aim is said to be to "inform, educate and entertain Nigerians and the world at large."
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