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Month: August 2023

Nigerian Selection Committee calls for submissions ahead of 96th Oscars

This call comes after Stephanie Linus was named as the new head of Nigeria’s Oscars committee. The Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) for the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), is calling on Nigerian filmmakers to submit their feature films for consideration in the International Feature Film (IFF) category of the 96th Annual…

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Mercy is against Ike’s new friendship with Cee-C on ‘BBNaija All Stars’

The real love triangle has just begun amongst old and new lovers. Mercy is against Ike’s relationship with Cee-C and she is not afraid to say it. During a late-night conversation on Big Brother Naija All Stars after the Head of House games and eviction nominations, she made her feelings known about Ike and Cee-C’s…

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Hayor P shares “Jaiye & Vibes” EP: A mesmerizing Afro-infused musical journey

#FeaturebyHayorP Houston, Texas Rising star and talented musician Ayomide Precious Olagun, better known by his stage name Hayor P, is set to captivate the music world with his latest project, “Jaiye & Vibes” EP. This meticulously crafted masterpiece showcases Hayor P’s versatile artistry, blending elements of afrobeats, afro-fusion, and contemporary rap to create a unique…

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Akwa Ibom confirms receipt of ₦‎2bn, 3000 bags of rice from FG

The governor tasked the committee to ensure that the palliatives were given to the poorest of the poor across party lines and to residents of the state, especially those residing in the rural communities. The Akwa Ibom Government has confirmed receipt of ₦2 billion and 3,000 bags of rice palliatives promised by the Federal Government….

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Australian doctors extracts live parasitic worm in woman’s brain

According to reports, the eight-cm Ophidascaris robertsi roundworm, which is usually found in pythons, was pulled from a 64-year-old woman, still alive and wriggling after brain surgery. Australian doctors have found a live parasitic worm in a woman’s brain in a world-first discovery. In a new study published on Tuesday, researchers from the Australian National…

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5 best shoes for brides to wear on their wedding day

Whether it’s a court wedding or a white wedding, here are 5 shoes that look like Cinderella’s glass slippers. One of the often neglected fashion items for women planning their wedding is their shoes. Barbara Palvin and Sofia Richie showcased how the perfect pair of shoes can truly elevate a bride’s wedding look. Their choice…

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Judiciary critical to fight against corruption in Nigeria – AGF

AGF also solicited for the support and advice of the members of the class in the discharge of his duties. Mr Lateef Fagbemi, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has said that the Judiciary was critical to the fight against corruption in the country. He made the remark on Monday in Abuja…

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Top 10 African countries with the highest GDP per capita

Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the highest GDP per capita.There exists a huge disparity in GDP per capita amongst African countries.This list is courtesy of TradingEconomics, a data platform centered around global economic data. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita stands as a fundamental metric in the realm of economics,…

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I was heartbroken – ID Cabasa on the fall out between 9ice and Toni Payne

He also emphasised that the two are on good terms now. Veteran music producer and singer, Olumide Ogunade, professionally known as ID Cabasa, has spoken on the controversy between 9ice and his ex-wife Toni Seun Payne. Speaking with media personality Chude Jideonwo, he divulged information on the messy breakup between his friend Abolore Akande aka…

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OAU denies banning skimpy dresses, tattoos, dreadlocks for students

The university said the authors of the trending circular were deliberately mischievous and disruptive. The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife in Osun State, has denied a report that it reviewed the dress code for students on campus and placed a ban on certain hairstyles like dreadlocks, as well as tattoos. In a circular…

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