Ja Rule Visits Ghana to Initiate Construction of Classrooms
The rapper attended the laying of the foundation for a classroom block at Nuaso Anglican Primary School in eastern Ghana. Ja Rule and his wife Aisha Atkins traveled to Ghana this week to break ground in the construction of a…
Mali bans political party activities as calls for elections grow
Malian authorities on Wednesday issued a decree banning political party activities amid calls on the ruling army junta to organize elections. The announcement was made by the government spokesperson on state television on Wednesday evening. Abdoulaye Maiga said the ban…
Nigeria: Muslims mark end of Ramadan with Eid al-Fitr prayers
Hundreds of Muslim worshippers in Nigeria on Wednesday gathered to hold prayers for Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of Ramadan. The holiday is celebrated by Muslims around the world following the month-long period of fasting which is scheduled each…
US: Halle Berry reflects on how to get people back to movie theatres
How to get people back to movie theatres? Since the peak year of 2002 in the US, the number of movie tickets sold has continued to decline. At CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Hollywood studios, exhibitors and tech companies come together…
Tinubu’s Camp Knows Wike Cannot Be Trusted With Power, Says Momodu
Wike, a former governor of Rivers State, backed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 presidential election due to a tussle with the leadership of the PDP over the party’s decision to field Atiku Abubakar – from…
Beyoncé is the queen’ – Shakira declares
‘Beyoncé is the queen’ – Shakira declares Colombian singer Shakira has declared her American counterpart, Beyoncé as “the queen” of pop. She noted that Beyoncé has done a lot for women of colour in the US and around the world,…
Lagos traditional ruler dies after Eid-el-Fitri prayers
The Osolo of Isolo in Lagos State, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka, Adeola Olushi III, is dead. The monarch died shortly after observing the Eid prayers on Wednesday. The Chairman of Isolo Local Council Development Area, Olasoju Adebayo, confirmed his death in…
Fire: Sanwo-Olu orders indefinite closure of Dosumu market
The Lagos State Government has directed the suspension of commercial activities at Dosumu Street and its environ. The closure was as a result of a fire incident which engulfed four buildings in the area leading to collapse of buildings. Special…
Gov. Soludo Congratulates Muslims On Eid El Fitr Celebration
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has congratulated the Muslim Ummah in Anambra State and across Nigeria on the celebration of Eid el Fitr, which marks the successful end of the holy month of Ramadan. In…
Marriage doesn’t make sense to me – BBNaija Vee
Reality TV star and actress, Victoria Iye, aka Vee, has said the concept of marriage doesn’t make sense to her currently. According to her, marriage is not a form of insurance, stressing that it is just vows which can be…