The Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi has berated the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration over its approach to issues of the economy, as it accused it of putting the fight against corruption ahead of pursuing policies that will grow the economy. The former
Two days before my 38th birthday on September 17th, I welcomed my first child, my son, Jayce. I look at him and I wonder why I waited so long to have a child. I’ve never known love like this. I literally have tears in my
We finally know when the intensely anticipated movie “Lionheart” by Genevieve Nnaji will begin streaming on Netflix. The movie, acquired by Netflix in September, has been screened in Toronto and Marrakech, and viewers everywhere else in the world have been waiting for when they’ll get to see it. Well, Netflix
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Wednesday began an indefinite strike over non-implementation of the 2009 and 2017 agreement reached with the union by the federal government. The polytechnic lecturers now join their university colleagues who have been on strike since November 4. The National
Gospel singer Donnie McClurkin is doing well after a car accident got him hospitalised. The singer who was in Lagos for The Experience 13 shared the news on his Facebook, writing that he passed out while driving but two “human angels” helped him, following his swerving car with their
Punch reports that a private burial ceremony will be held in honour of the over 100 soldiers killed by the terrorist sect Boko Haram. Over a hundred army officers were reported dead after the terrorist raided the base in Borno State, home of the Nigerian Army 157 Task Force Battalion.
The nominees for the Soundcity MVP Awards have been unveiled and the competition is stiff this year. Wizkid is the most nominated artiste with 11 nods. Davido and Burna Boy are close behind with several nominations including the coveted African artiste of the year alongside Diamond Platnumz, Sarkodie, Yemi Alade, A.K.A, Nasty C and Tiwa Savage. There
Mathew Iliya Dalap (born 7th October), better known by hisstage name VerzE, is a Nigerian hip-hop recording artist. His debut song”CrazE” was released in 2016 and he didn’t drop any other song sinceafter then. He released “REBELation” as his second studio recordingin 2018 on the
Before your homely art, my mother. I come mysteriously crisper outside my body. Bait me after you; let us fish. I left the hook I can’t comprehend, another watery grace there is drowning souls. I am tired pretending to the future. I
2018 has been a lot of things for a lot of people, but there’s often at least one thing that’ll unify the most of us, and if anyone would know, it’d be Google. Google has revealed what people searched the most for in the world,
Presidential candidates Omoyele Sowore and Donald Duke have both been excluded from the presidential debate scheduled for January 19. The Cable reports that the debate, organized by the Nigerian Elections Debate Group (NEDG), will include 5 candidates. The candidates are Atiku Abubakar, Muhammadu Buhari, Oby Ezekwesili, Fela Durotoye and Kingsley Moghalu. This means that Sowore of the African Action Congress
President Buhari on Wednesday, December 12, presided over FEC meeting The president arrived the council chamber for the meeting at 11:01 am He referred to the minister of state for environment, Ibrahim Jibrin as Your Highness Emerging reports claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday,
M-SCAN, a company that develops portable mobile ultrasound devices(Ultrasonic probes), was crowned as Sub-Saharan Africa’s Most Promising Startup at TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa2018, held in Lagos, Nigeria on 11 December. According to techeconomy.ng Bettr, a virtual banking experience powered by the smartphone and data was the runner up.
It’s been 18 days since the collapse of a 7-storey building under construction along Woji Road in the Government Reserved Area of Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital. About 60 persons were said to be at the site when it collapsed. Channels is reporting that the death
A video of actor Kevin Ikeduba where he called out people in the movie industry for living fake lives and refusing to help others, has been trending for days. Comedian turned actor/movie producer AY has also joined the conversation, attesting to what Kevin said. He has experienced all sorts