AMERICAN R&B star, Chris Brown, has revealed that he plays Nigerian afrobeats music when he is not playing his own songs. The ‘New Flame’ crooner disclosed this in a recent episode of the Million Dollarz Worth Of Game podcast. He said the genre deserves all the global accolades it’s getting. …
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Ayra Starr Placed On Immediate Bed Rest
FAMOUS Nigerian singer, Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, better called Ayra Starr, has canceled all her shows in the United States over ill health. Also, the singer was billed to perform at the ‘Something In The Water Concert’ in Virginia City alongside ASAP Rocky, Busta Rhymes, and a host of other top …
Read More »APC Fails In Everything, Understands – Kenneth Okonkwo
MR. Kenneth Okonkwo of the Labour Party, LP, has questioned the handling of the evacuation of Nigerians in the war torn Sudan by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Okonkwo, a veteran Nollywood actor, wondered if the party must fail in everything, including saving lives of people. He also alleged …
Read More »APC Disowns Purported Removal Of Giadom, Udosen
THE national leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the purported removal of Chief Victor Giadom and Chief Ita Udosen from their positions as Chairman and Secretary of the South South Zonal Executive Committee as unlawful and unconstitutional. The APC, in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, …
Read More »May 29 Inauguration: Ekpa Backs Iwuanyanwu’s Call For Nnamdi Kanu’s Release
A popular Biafra agitator and separatist, Simon Ekpa, has backed the call for the immediate release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, before 29 May 2023 handing over. Ekpa’s reaction is coming on the heels of the President-General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, …
Read More »Unemployment Forcing Many Youths To Pursue Masters, Doctorate Degrees – Shehu Sani
A former lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has decried the rate of unemployment in the country. Sani lamented that many Nigerian youths have resorted to pursuing advanced degrees as a result of unemployment. The social critic expressed his concern in a post via his verified Twitter handle on Monday. Recall that a …
Read More »Gas Leak Kills 11 In India
A gas leak killed 11 people in India on Sunday, an official said, in the latest deadly industrial accident in the vast developing economy of 1.4 billion people. The gas leak happened in Giaspura, an industrial area of Ludhiana in the northern state of Punjab.“Eleven deaths are confirmed,” Mandeep Singh …
Read More »May Day: Priorities Workers’ Welfare, CAN Urges FG, Employers
THE President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has called on the government and employers to ensure that workers are treated with dignity and respect, and also provide them with favourable work conditions. Archbishop Okoh made the call in a signed statement on Monday, stating the commitment …
Read More »Police Arrest Four Suspected Robbers In Ogun
FOUR suspected robbers have been arrested by operatives of Ogun State Police Command, a month after they carried out an operation in the state. The suspects— Sherrif Kamoru (28), Rabiu Seyidu (37), Opeyemi Adebayo (26) and Ajibola Fakolade (21) —were members of a robbery syndicate terrorising Sango-Ota and its environs …
Read More »African Diaspora Centre To Be Established In Nigeria — Group
THE Organisation of Africans, Caribbean and Pacific States has said that the African Diaspora Centre of Excellence will be established in Abuja, Nigeria. The centre, which is expected to take off before the end of 2023, will coordinate activities of integration of Africans in the diaspora back in the continent. …
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