Mahama appoints Victoria Emeafa Hardcastle as Ag. CEO of Petroleum Commission
President John Mahama has appointed legal practitioner, Victoria Emeafa Hardcastle as Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Petroleum Commission. The appointment was made in accordance with Article 195 (1) of the Constitution and Section 11 (1) of the Petroleum Commission…
Sammy Hagar Says Goodbye to Life on the Road After 50 Years
“I keep telling my manager, ‘Don’t take any tours, let me do this residency,’” Hagar explains ahead of a series of Las Vegas shows in April and May. After more than five decades in the musical game, the touring life…
Landmark Africa takes over management of Nike Lake Resort in joint venture with Enugu govt
Landmark Africa Group has partnered with the Enugu State Government in a joint venture to manage and transform the 150-hectare Nike Lake Resort into a world-class tourism and leisure destination. The agreement was signed in Enugu on Thursday, January 16,…
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Serve Food to First Responders amid Los Angeles Fires: ‘We Doing More Drops’
The couple, who got engaged in December, shared images of themselves unboxing food packages on Thursday, Jan. 16 On Thursday, Jan. 16, the couple — who got engaged in December — shared videos of themselves handing out food to first…
4- year ban: Super Eagles ‘most handsome’ Maduka Okoye in betting probe
The Super Eagles goalkeeper is set to face a four- years ban if found guilty. Udinese’s goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, is under investigation by criminal prosecutors in Udine, Italy concerning anomalous betting activity related to a yellow card he received in…
50 Cent & DJ Khaled Squash Decades Long Beef
The two both attended Reggie Jackson’s celebrity golf tournament in Florida. DJ Khaled and 50 Cent have a rocky history dating back to around 2005 when G-Unit was in the midst of a beef with Fat Joe and they can…
Akara becomes cultural icon in Brazil with annual Acarajé festival
A Nigerian delicacy, known as akara has gained popularity in Brazil, where it is now celebrated annually at the Acarajé Festival. This dish, a bean-based deep-fried snack, was introduced to Brazil by enslaved West Africans, predominantly of Yoruba heritage, who…
South Korea hands over mechanised agric equipment to Bayelsa
The Republic of South Korea has handed over mechanised farming equipment worth over $500,000 to the Bayelsa State government. The items include four tractors, two rice transplanting machines, one rice seeding machine, 10,000 rice seed beds, and four 10-tonne per…
What I have learnt in my 38 years as an actor – Kunle Afod
Kunle Afod, a renowned actor and director with 38 years of experience in the Nigerian entertainment industry, has shared a profound lesson he has learned throughout his career. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, Afod emphasized…
Ghanaian music legend who founded Afro-rock band Osibisa dies
Ghanaian music legend and saxophonist Teddy Osei, who founded the Afro-rock band Osibisa, has died aged 88. The talented drummer and vocalist passed away in London on Tuesday. He was “an important voice in music and culture, and he will…