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Month: October 2023

An exclusive Pulse interview with Fuji music legend Adewale Ayuba

Three decades after the release of his mainstream album, Dr. Adewale Ayuba continues to reinvent the wheels of Fuji Music. The song ‘Koloba Koloba’ a mesh of Fuji and Amapiano is enjoying an impressive commercial run on Tik Tok with the sound accumulating tens of thousands in usage. ‘Koloba Koloba’ was released in 2021 is…

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President Tinubu chairs 3rd FEC meeting, sets new schedule

The Council meetings would now be scheduled for Mondays, deviating from the previous practice of holding them on Wednesdays. President Bola Tinubu has chaired the third Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja. The meeting commenced promptly at 1:06 p.m., indicating the administration’s commitment to punctuality and…

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Katsina Govt disburses ₦640.6m outstanding allowances to 47,935 students

The governor spoke of his administration’s commitment to making the lives of the students better, pledging prompt payment of students’ scholarships in tertiary institutions. The Katsina State Government has commenced the disbursement of more than ₦640.6 million outstanding scholarship allowances to about 47,935 fresh and continuing indigenous students of the state. Gov Dikko Radda, in…

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Ondo doctors calls on the govt to begin payment of hazard allowance

The chairman appealed to government to expedite action on payment of improved salary of health workers. The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Ondo State has called on the state government to commence immediate implementation of health workers’ hazard allowance to prevent its members working in the state hospitals from going on strike. The NMA Chairman…

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Richard Mofe-Damijo stars in South African Netflix feature ‘Magenta Coal’

Another exciting character to look out for in the coming days. Nollywood veteran actor RMD will star in the South African movie Magenta Coal which is set to stream on Netflix. It’s unclear what RMD’s role entails in this title but expectations are high following his recent character in another Netflix movie The Black Book….

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FG launches ₦1bn deal with IHS to establish 3MTT learning community

The establishment of these learning communities will help to facilitate the strengthening of the local innovation ecosystem across the country. The Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy has announced a ₦1billion, three-year partnership with IHS Nigeria to establish the ‘3 Million Technical Talent programmes (3MTT) Learning Community in Nigeria’. The Head of Press and…

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NBTE seeks more funding, conversion of 60% of Nigerian universities, Polys

NBTE ES added that a serious nation should be promoting skills and not theories. The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), has advocated more funding and conversion of 60% of Nigerian Universities and Polytechnics to bridge the gap in skills deficiency amongst graduates. The Executive Secretary (ES) of NBTE, Prof Idris Bugaje, made the call…

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Mr Eazi takes us to church on latest song with Soweto gospel choir

#FeatureByemPawaAfrica Mr Eazi issued “Exit” featuring three-time Grammy winners and South African music legends, Soweto Gospel Choir, alongside infectious production from Grammy – winning Nigerian beatmaker, Kel-P. Set atop South Africa’s famed Drakensberg, amidst the oldest mountain range in the world, the “Exit” video delivers heavenly visuals befitting of the song’s spiritual theme. Pre- save…

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5 animals that can predict earthquakes and how they do it

The behaviour of these animals can be an early warning sign of an impending earthquake, even though their predictions are not 100% accurate. People have always been terrified of earthquakes because of the great damage, loss of life and property destruction they can cause. Earthquakes are one of the most mysterious natural disasters, and although…

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The Transformative Power of Afrobeats: Orijin celebrates Fela’s legacy

#FeatureByOrijin Orijin, the premier alcoholic blend of African herbs and fruits, celebrated its first-year partnership with Felabration at Freedom Park, Lagos Island, from Monday, October 9, through Sunday, October 15, 2023. The event, themed “Question Jam Answer,” harmoniously blended excellence and cultural celebration in honour of the Afrobeat founder, Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Orijin, inspired by…

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