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Day: June 8, 2023

Seyi Vibez releases new album ‘Vibe Till Thy Kingdom Come’

Street music sensation Seyi Vibez has released a new album titled ‘Vibe Till Thy Kingdom Come’. Since coming into the mainstream in 2022 with his hit single ‘Chance’, Seyi Vibez has become one of the hottest artists whose music is defining Afrobeats’ soundscape. On June 8, 2023, Seyi Vibez released a new album titled ‘Vibe…

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RMD Productions wraps principal photography on ‘Radio Voice’

The upcoming project has a star-studded cast including RMD, and Nse Ikpe Etim. RMD Productions has wrapped filming on Radio Voice. Principal photography kicked off in April 2023 before wrapping a few weeks later. The project is now set for the post-production stage. The star-studded title tells the story of a sex worker who becomes…

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Kano APC seeks tribunal’s order to inspect governorship election materials

The three-member panel ordered all the litigants to conclude all exchange of processes on interlocutory applications before hearing would commence. The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, on Thursday, applied to the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal for an order to inspect electoral materials used during the March 18 governorship poll. The News Agency of…

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Tinubu signs bill to extend judicial officers retirement from 65 to 70 years

The bill seeks to ensure uniformity in the retirement age and pension rights of judicial officers of all superior courts of record. President Bola Tinubu has signed into law a bill for the retirement age and pension rights of judicial officers in the country. While signing the bill, Tinubu pledged his administration’s dedication to strengthening…

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Sanwo-Olu appoints SSG, re-appoints 2 others

Muri-Okunola congratulated and urged them to continue the delivery of selfless, effective and efficient service to the people of Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday approved the appointment of Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, said in a statement that Governor…

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Israel to partner Nigeria in creating 1m jobs through digital economy

The envoy described I-FAIR as initiative of Israel through partnership with Nigeria with mandate to empower innovators, inventors and entrepreneurs. Michael Freeman, Ambassador of Israel to Nigeria has reassured of his country’s commitment to partner towards realisation of the policy on creation of one million jobs through the digital economy. Freeman, also Permanent Representative of…

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Naira drops after remaining stable for sometime

The naira sold for as low as 460 to the dollar within the day’s trading. Naira on Thursday depreciated against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging N469.50 to dollar. The local currency showed a 1.04 per cent decrease when compared with ₦464.67 it exchanged for the dollar on Wednesday. The open indicative…

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‘Flawsome’ gets renewed for season 2 at Showmax

The AMVCA-nominated show garnered some success during the first season. Following a successful debut season, Showmax has renewed Flawsome for a second season. Urban Vision, the production company, took to Instagram to announce the renewal, along with a casting call announcement to the public for new roles in the new season. Directed by Tola Odunsi…

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Nigeria wins UN Economic, Social Council seat

Similarly, Member States elected Türkiye in a by-election for a seat vacated by Greece in the Western European and Others Group. UN General Assembly on Thursday elected Nigeria to occupy a vacant seat at the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the economic arm of the United Nations, for a three-year term, beginning January 1, 2024….

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Telecoms contribute ₦2.5trn to Nigeria’s GDP in Q1 of 2023

Muoka stressed that the growth statistics of the telecoms industry were showing impressive record of contributions to the Nigerian economy. Telecommunications and ICT services contributed ₦2.508 trillion to Nigeria’s GDP in the first quarter of 2023, the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) stated on Thursday. NCC quoted figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)…

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