Nigerian superstar and DMW boss, Davido has dropped his debut single for the year 2021 titled “Champion Sound” featuring Focalistic. Davido and Focalistic had earlier this year released “Ke Star” which amassed millions of plays across various platforms. Today,we have a new one from them which seems to be the leading track in the […]
Emirates Airline says it has suspended the resumption of flight operations between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Nigeria to November 30. This is despite the efforts of the federal government to resolve differences with Emirates Airline over COVID-19 guidelines. The airline said this on Wednesday in an updated statement posted on its website. […]
A member of the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry on the investigation of the Lekki toll gate incident, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has raised alarm over the persecution of panel members since the report of its findings was submitted to the state government. Mr Adegboruwa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, said in his statement on Thursday […]
The Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, has aired his frustration following an attack on one of the state’s border communities by people suspected to be Cameroonian separatists. Manga, a community in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, was attacked on Monday by suspected members of Ambazonia rebels, a Cameroonian separatist group, officials […]
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, has revealed that his Ministry has tripled its remuneration to athletes representing the country in various global tournaments including the Olympics. This is as he revealed that the ministry still owes 54 athletes a total of N44.37m in bonuses and remunerations. Dare revealed these to State […]
The star of a hit new Indian film tackling the oppression of marginalised communities was under armed police guard Thursday after threats of violence. “Jai Bhim” is a legal drama based on the true story of an activist lawyer fighting for a tribal woman whose husband was wrongly arrested and killed in police custody […]
The Nigeria Union of Railway Workers (NURW) and the Senior Staff Association (SSA) have embarked on a three-day warning strike. Railways workers last Friday said they would embark on a three-day warning strike on November 18. The unions said the warning strike is to protest their “poor welfare”, adding that the strike will send […]
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and the Children of Africa Leadership and Values Development Initiative (CALDEV) a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), have pledged to raise awareness to find solutions to the plight of the Nigerian child. In a statement by Rep. Bamidele Salam, President/Founder CALDEV, on Wednesday, the duo will organise a […]
The death toll from the violent attacks on Sunday and Monday in Illela and Goronyo Local Government Areas of Sokoto State has risen to 45, Governor Aminu Tambuwal has said. On Wednesday, Mr Tambuwal said he was briefed about the gravity of the attacks during a visit to the affected areas. On Thursday morning, […]
Nigerian music star, Davido has received over N140 million in donations from fans and friends in less than 24 hours. The popular singer had shared his bank account details publicly, leading to a massive influx of cash into the said account. The donations began like a joke, after the singer had taken to social […]
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