The 2022 African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) nominations are dominated by young singers led by Ayra Starr, Rema, Ruger, and BNXN. After two years of virtual shows due to the impact of the pandemic, AFRIMMA Awards are set to return with an in-person ceremony on November 19 at the Gilley’s Event center in Dallas, Texas. […]
The Supreme Court has dismissed the suit challenging the authenticity of Ademola Adeleke’s candidacy in the just concluded Osun State Governorship Election in South-West Nigeria. The suit was instituted by Dotun Babayemi, a former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun. In a judgement delivered by Justice Amina Augie, the five-member panel held […]
The leadership of the House of Representatives will seek an audience with President Muhammadu Buhari on the resolution of the ongoing face-off between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) with the outcome of its interactions with stakeholders in the dispute, Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila said on Thursday. This is as the […]
A long time ago, getting an international artist to feature Nigerians in a song was a dream and impossible to achieve, however, things have changed and international acts are now willing to collaborate with us. As the Nigerian music industry and Global Music are gradually bridging the gap, international collaborations are now a norm. The likes of […]
Ukraine’s progress in the southern regions of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia has been far more limited than its successes in the north-east. Front line positions come under regular fire as both Russia and Ukraine attempt to push forward. The BBC’s Abdujalil Abdurasulov gained rare access to the Ukrainian front line in Kherson region. An old Soviet […]
Nwankwo Kanu, a former Super Eagles captain, has shed light on the ‘Enugu Walk For Life’, an event organised by Kanu Heart Foundation (KHF) slated for Thursday, September 29, starting from the Michael Okpara Square, Enugu, Completesports.com reports. The exercise tagged ‘Keep The Heart Beating’ is being organised by the Kanu Heart Foundation to celebrate […]
Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, on Tuesday, nullified all primaries conducted by the various factions of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state. The presiding judge, Justice O. O. Oguntoyibo, called for a rerun of the primaries within 14 days. The court declared that all the primaries conducted by the PDP […]
The Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday hiked its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 15.5 percent, the highest ever in 20 years. The increase came at the end of its Monetary Policy Committee meeting, which started on Monday in Abuja. CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele, who announced the new rate, said it was, among others, intended to […]
Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Marwa (Retd) yesterday presided over the crushing and setting ablaze of 1.8 tons of cocaine recovered by the Agency from a warehouse in Ikorodu area of Lagos last week. The NDLEA had in a well-coordinated and intelligence led operation that lasted two days […]
The proposed ‘Park and Pay’ policy at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja is set to commence on September 29, 2022. This followed an approval by the federal government for a new order at the Abuja Airport. The managing director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Capt. Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu, had in a […]
