VETERAN record producer, Olumide Ogunade, popularly known as ID Cabasa, has said he worked with two banks before quitting the banking profession for music. He said he took the decision because music has always been his passion. Speaking in a recent episode of the Debbie Show TV, Cabasa said he …
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THE National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Malam Shehu Gabam, has called for true independence for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to add credibility to Nigeria’s elections. Gabam made this call while speaking with newsmen on Sunday in Abuja. He appealed to the executive, judiciary and legislature …
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NIGERIAN rapper, Panshak Henry Zamani, popularly known as Ice Prince, has claimed that his 2011 song ‘Oleku’ featuring Brymo is the first song to be categorised as “Afrobeats.” He said he and his team decided to add an “s” to Afrobeat, which was created by Fela Kuti to give an …
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NIGERIA’s Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) are reportedly planning to hike electricity tariffs nationwide with effect from January 1, 2024. Newsextra24 gathered that a virtual emergency meeting was held recently to formalise and perfect the planned tariff increase. A source in one of the DisCos, who claimed anonymity, confirmed the development …
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NORTH Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un, ended the year by issuing new threats of a nuclear attack on Seoul and ordering a military arsenal build-up. He emphasized the readiness for a potential war that could “break out any time” on the Korean peninsula, according to reports from state media on Sunday. …
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VETERAN Nollywood actor, Zack Orji, is reportedly in a critical condition at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the National Hospital in Abuja. Newsextra24 reports that a video that emerged online shows the movie star lying on a hospital bed. Friends who spoke to LIB on the current health of the actor …
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THE United Nations has expressed deep concern, labelling 2023 as a year marred by suffering and violence across various nations. The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, conveyed this in a solemn video message released on the eve of 2024. The statement follows a series of troubling events, including an insurrection that erupted on …
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THE 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is set to kick off in Ivory Coast on January 13 which means that some of the biggest superstars on the continent would converge to compete for the title. Virtually all the 24 teams participating in the 2023 AFCON have released their final …
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THE attention of the Edo State Labour Party (LP) has been drawn to a video circulating in sections of the media where the former National Youth Leader and others who have been long expelled from the party were beaten and manhandled by group of persons in Benin City, the Edo …
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Rauf Aregbesola FORMER Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, has commended the people of the state for their continued decision to reject monetary inducement and vote for the candidates of their hearts. Represented by the former Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Sikiru Ayedun, at Osogbo, during the Asala Day and conferment …
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