Tinubu Pays Tribute to Late Music Icon, Onyeka Onwenu
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his deep condolences to the family of the late Onyeka Onwenu, a renowned Nigerian singer, songwriter, actor, journalist, activist, and politician. The President mourned the passing of the legendary artiste, who was fondly referred to…
#EndBadGovernance: I Stand With The People – Simi Reacts To Nationwide Protests
Popular Nigerian singer, Simi has expressed support for the ongoing nationwide protest. Naija News reports that many Nigerians have taken to the streets to protest against hunger and poor governance across the country. The 10 days nationwide protests tagged #EndBadGovernance,…
Ajayi, Ashe bow out of 100m
Nigeria’s duo Kayinsola Ajayi and Favour Ashe fell short of the qualifying spots in the men’s 100m semi-finals of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Sunday with both men finishing sixth in their respective races, Sports Extra reports. After progressing…
“A vote for the NPP is a vote for Akufo-Addo, vote for change” – Mahama
Former President and Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has called on all registered voters to exercise their democratic right and vote out the NPP government in the upcoming elections. John Mahama, urged all and sundry…
Paris 2024 Olympics: D’Tigress beats Canada 79-70, to qualify for quarter-final
In their final group game, Nigeria’s D’Tigress beat Canada to become the 1st African team to qualify for the Quarter-Finals of a basketball Olympics event. The D’Tigress senior women’s basketball team from Nigeria is making history by becoming the first…
Jnr Pope: AGN lifts suspension on Adanma Luke, permits riverine filming
The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, has lifted the suspension on Adanma Luke, producer of the ill-fated movie The Other Side of Life, which featured the late Nollywood actor John Paul Odonwodo, also known as…
Popular Nigerian Vlogger Afobaje Is Dead
Popular Yoruba Vlogger and businessman, Afobaje, has passed away after collapsing during a football game in Ikeja Cement. May his soul rest in peace.
“I Started Mànaging My Son 13 Years Ago” – Burna Boy’s Mum Says As She Reflects On Her Son’s Success
In an inspiring revelation, Burna Boy’s mother and manager, Bose Ogulu, shared the remarkable story of their journey over the past 13 years. Reflecting on their humble beginnings, she recounted how she first read Burna Boy’s record deal in 2010…
Boxing group to award prize money to Carini despite loss to Khelif
The International Boxing Association (IBA) will award Italy’s Angela Carini, who lost her welterweight round-of-16 bout against Algerian Imane Khelif at the Paris Olympics in 46 seconds on Thursday, $50,000 in prize money, it said on Friday. Carini pulled out…
41 African countries set for stronger economic growth, says Edun
The Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says 41 African countries are set for stronger economic growth in 2024. Edun, who doubles as the Chairperson of the African Caucus, said this on Friday at the…