Wyclef Jean on His First Reggae Album, Jamaican Influences and New Fugees Mixtape
Wyclef Jean on His First Reggae Album, Jamaican Influences and New Fugees Mixtape. One Night in Kingston doesn’t yet have a release date. Throughout his Grammy-winning career as a rapper, musician, songwriter and producer, much of Wyclef Jean’s recorded output…
NNPC Declares State of Emergency On Oil Production
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has declared a state of emergency on oil and gas production in Nigeria. Group Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mele Kyari, disclosed this in a keynote address at the opening ceremony of…
Nigerian gospel singer Peterson Okopi engages lover, Prudent Gabriel [Photo]
Nigerian gospel singer, Peterson Okopi has announced his engagement to his lover, Prudent Gabriel. The singer shared a series of Instagram posts to commemorate the engagement. In the pictures posted, he was seen standing in front of the flowery setup…
‘No growth will happen’ – Dangote kicks against CBN’s interest rate
The Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has expressed concern over the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to raise the interest rate to nearly 30 per cent. The business mogul made his opinion known at a…
Borno bombings: Military plans crackdown as Reps begin probe
The Defence Headquarters, on Tuesday, described last Saturday’s suicide bombings in Borno State as acts of cowardice by Boko Haram terrorists. The DHQ, which insisted that Boko Haram insurgents had been significantly degraded, vowed a decisive clampdown on the terrorists….
Nigerian Idol contestants, Rosy, Joszef get engaged on stage
Two contestants of Nigerian Idol, Rosy and Joszef, got engaged on stage during the show on Sunday. Studiocb55news reports that the music competition show is nearing an end, and eliminations have narrowed down contestants to just a few. However, during…
Sanwo-Olu unveils 60 luxury housing units
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, unveiled 60 units of luxurious apartments at Rising Lagos Apartments and inaugurated the 144-unit mixed development project, Greater Lagos LBIC/WGC apartments, in the Amuwo Odofin area of the state. The governor…
Southwest states firm up food production programme
Southwest governors have unfolded plans for a massive food production in the six states to halt the high price of staple foods, it was learnt yesterday. Reminiscent of the pre-independence period and the First Republic when agriculture was the mainstay…
I’ve always wanted a baby girl – Omoni Oboli rejoices over her daughter-in-law’s pregnancy
Renowned Nollywood actress Omoni Oboli expressed jubilation on social media as she shared the delightful news of her daughter-in-law Marelle’s pregnancy. Recall that the couple got married in March in a ceremony that took place on a cold winter evening…
Nigeria, South Africa strengthen defence partnership
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for reinforcement of ties between the Armed Forces of Nigeria and the South African National Defence Force towards addressing the multifaceted security challenges bedevilling the African continent. Musa made…