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Year: 2023

Glitter, glam, & Afrobeats, get ready for A Night of Queens concert

#FeatureByLivewireConcerts The 17th December is almost upon us for a spectacular concert, tagged A Night of Queens. Think dazzling performances, beats that ignite your soul, and a community of queens ready to give you the most memorable time. This isn’t just any event, it is a celebration of phenomenal female talent, a night where the…

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Japa Syndrome: What my govt is doing to retain Osun health workers, Adeleke

The governor also said that his administration planned to renovate all 332 focal primary health centres and some comprehensive health centres in the state. Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun says his administration is creating an enabling environment to retain health professionals in the state against the “Japa syndrome”. Adeleke said this at the official inauguration…

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Military neutralises Kachalla, 3 other notorious terrorist commanders

The military said it is fast closing in on others and they will equally suffer the same fate. The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the killing of four notorious terrorist commanders in air strikes within the week. They are Machika, Haro, Dan Muhammadu and Ali Alhaji Alheri, popularly called Kachalla Ali Kawaje. The Director, Defence Media…

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Nigeria loses an asset in Ezeife – Gov Uzodimma

Uzodimma said that Ezeife’s legacies as former governor, former Permanent Secretary and former Political Adviser will remain indelible in the minds of people. Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo, bemoaning the death of one of Nigeria’s erudite statesmen, ex-Gov. Chukwuemeka Ezeife of Anambra said the country has lost an asset following his death. In a statement…

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A deep dive into the C Extreme’s unique musical odyssey

A deep dive into the C Extreme‘s unique musical odyssey. Claret Chukwu, better known as C Extreme, has etched his name into the fabric of the Nigerian music scene with a distinctive blend of pop and R&B influences. Unveiling a mysterious persona, C Extreme’s musical prowess pushes the boundaries of sound, captivating audiences and establishing…

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Nigeria’s creative industry conquering the world – Minister

Musawa added that Nigeria has now been ranked high in the entertainment industry which was made possible by the ingenuity of our players in the industry. The Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has commended the level of global recognition of the Nigerian entertainment industry, stating that the industry is conquering the…

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Unilorin Prof calls for jail term, severe punishment for tax evaders

The don, who teaches in the Faculty of Law of the university, added that the mere imposition of monetary fines on tax defaulters seems not to be as effective as desired. Prof. Saka Olokooba of the Department of Business Law, University of Ilorin (Unilorin), has urged the Federal Government to inflict severe punishment, including jail…

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Customs to liaise with Blue Economy Minister on barging regulation

On the concerns at the port, Nnadi said there was a need for stakeholders in the maritime industry to be selfless and truthful to the government in pushing out the right policy. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it will liaise with the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on barging as a…

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Lagos govt curbing youth restiveness through Countdown Fiesta, Commissioner

The commissioner said that for the 2023 edition, the government was taking the fiesta to a whole new level, with three days of non-stop excitement from Dec. 29 to Jan. 1. The Lagos State Government on Friday said it was curbing youth restiveness that often characterised the festive period, through the Lagos Countdown Greater Lagos…

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Taraba Gov presents ₦311 billion Appropriation Bill for 2024

The Governor said that the budget would place a specific focus on education, including teachers’ training, improvement of schools and many other interventions. Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State on Friday presented an ₦311 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2024 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly. A breakdown of the budget estimate shows…

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