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Day: November 28, 2023

Apple Music: Rema’s Calm Down highest charting African song ever

The charts are based on plays between November 1, 2022 and October 31, 2023. Afrobeats’ superstar, Rema, has hit another milestone as the remix of his hit single, Calm Down, featuring Selena Gomez, emerged as the 12th most streamed song globally on Apple Music. The 12th place finish makes Calm Down the highest entry ever…

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Police announce no one has reported their manhood stolen in Ebonyi

The government has warned residents to desist from spreading such false alarm that could cause panic. The Police Command in Ebonyi on Tuesday, said there was no report of alleged manhood disappearance going round the state on their table. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that there are stories spreading across the state of…

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Apple Music: Top 25 hit songs Nigerians streamed in 2023

Asake featured prominently on the chart as he appeared in 20 of the top 100 songs. Apple Music has released the list of the most streamed songs on its platform in Nigeria for 2023, and it’s filled with hits listeners were obsessed with all year round. The chart, released on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, is…

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Top 10 most streamed songs on Apple Music in Ghana are all Nigerian

Nigeria’s jollof wars with Ghana may be close, but the music dominance is clear. Apple Music has released end-of-the-year streaming numbers for 2023, and the continued dominance of Nigeria’s Afrobeats is very clear in neighbouring Ghana. The charts released on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 showed that all the top 10 songs streamed by Ghanaians in…

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Uba Sani clinches 2023 NITMA-digital governor of the year award

Governor Sani emerged victorious after a rigorous online voting process. Uba Sani, the Governor of Kaduna State, has been honored with the prestigious 2023 NITMA-Digital Governor of the Year award by the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS). The NCS-National Information Technology Merit Award (NITMA) is an annual event that aims to highlight and celebrate outstanding individuals,…

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Lagos State to prosecute residents blocking streets for parties, social events

Jejeloye warned of legal consequences for those who continue to engage in such behavior. Addressing the growing concern of street blockades during parties and social events, the Lagos State Taskforce has declared its intention to arrest and prosecute individuals found guilty of causing such disruptions. CSP Shola Jejeloye, the Chairman of the agency, expressed his…

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AfroFuture Fest, Afrochella, the future is Afro

Detty December on the continent takes on a whole new meaning with the rebranded AfroFuture Fest (formerly Afrochella) making its much-anticipated return. In the United States, the holiday season is synonymous with festive food, family time and fellowship. But on the Mother Continent—Nigeria and Ghana, to be exact—December brings other joyful celebrations as well. Affectionately…

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Labour Party distances itself from INEC’s election materials inspection in Imo

According to Ihejiagwa, the absence of an agreed formula for the inspection raised concerns. The Labour Party (LP) in Imo State has disassociated itself from the inspection of election materials carried out by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. The inspection, which took place at the INEC headquarters in Owerri,…

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Cally Air expands as Otu inaugurates 3 new Boeing 737 for Calabar Carnival

With the anticipation of a bustling Calabar carnival, Governor Otu assured guests that preparations were in full swing. To enhance air travel services and accommodate the influx of visitors during the upcoming Calabar carnival, Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River has announced the acquisition of three additional planes for the state-owned airline, Cally Air. The…

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First Lady congratulates Kogi Governor-Elect Usman Ododo on victory

Ododo visits the President’s wife to convey gratitude for her support throughout the electoral process With reception at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, welcomed Alhaji Usman Ododo, the Governor-Elect of Kogi, congratulating him on his triumph in the recent gubernatorial election held on November 11. The First Lady expressed her…

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