Several Nigerian artists have crossed the 1 billion streaming mark on Spotify which is an impressive feat for the Nigerian music industry. The advent of social media, streaming platforms, and the rise in international collaboration has contributed to the exportation of Nigerian mainstream music to a global audience. Over the year, we have seen Afrobeats…
He says that the album he has made in her honour is the best that he has ever made. Nigerian singer Wizkid has shared a heartfelt tribute to his late mother, Morayo, on her first posthumous birthday. The artist took to X on July 4, 2024, to express his emotions and commemorate the occasion, highlighting…
He explained that neither he nor his siblings knew why their father disowned them. Big brother Naija star and grandson of Obafemi Awolowo, Seyi Awolowo, has opened up about his relationship with his late father. Speaking with media personality Chude Jideonwo on the Just Chude podcast, the reality TV star stated that despite his prestigious…
The Sokoto – Badagry corridor boasts 53 dams that will be developed for Agriculture, and electricity and serve as trade routes with other African countries. President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to inaugurate the construction work of the 1000-km Sokoto-Badagry Coastal Highway in August. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi disclosed this during a stakeholders engagement…
The group called on states yet to pay or sign an MOU to hasten the payment in the interest of the Nigerian child. UNICEF on Wednesday urged states in Nigeria to urgently provide their counterpart funding to access the Child Nutrition Fund (CNF) to save about nine million children from malnutrition. “Without urgent action in…
Also, the Senate underscored the need for security agencies to utilise modern technology and identified the Lake Chad Region, Sambisa Forest, and Mandara Mountains as emerging Boko Haram hotspots. The Senate has expressed its support for the Nigerian military’s efforts to combat terrorism and curb the rise of suicide bombings. However, the Red Chamber has…
In June, 50 members of the House of Representatives urged President Bola Tinubu to order his release. Kenneth Okonkwo, a chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), has described the detainment of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), as one that is politically influenced. Okonkwo, during an appearance on Wednesday, July…
There were no casualties recorded but the building was extensively damaged. The office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Sankara, Ukum Local Government of Benue was attacked and burnt on Wednesday by protesting youths. INEC confirmed this in a statement issued by Sam Olumekun, the National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and…
The group added that the planned protest is aimed at resisting the operational activities of the anti-graft commission, especially in areas relating to cybercrime. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has urged parents and guardians to warn their children and wards not to partake in a planned protest by a “shadowy group” against its…
Recall that he said that he would enable his sons to “run trains on people’s daughters.” Big Brother Naija star Seyi Awolowo has addressed and apologised for a controversial statement he made during his time on the All-Stars edition of the show in 2023. The actor was recently interviewed by media personality Chude Jideonwo on…
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