Wizkid postpones ‘More Love Less Ego’ tour

EntertainmentNewsNigeriaWizkid postpones ‘More Love Less Ego’ tour

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)March 3, 2023

Ayodeji Balogun, the Nigerian singer professionally known as Wizkid, has announced the postponement of his much anticipated ‘More Love, Less Ego (MLLE)’ tour. In a post on his social media pages on Wednesday, Wizkid said the development was due to logistical issues. Although he did not give details on the new dates, the singer said already purchased tickets remain valid for the new dates at the respective venues. He wrote, “Due to unforeseen logistical circumstances...

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Rihanna will be performing ‘Lift Me Up’ at this year’s Oscars

EntertainmentLifestyleNewsNigeriaRihanna will be performing ‘Lift Me Up’ at this year’s Oscars

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)February 25, 2023

Rihanna will take the stage at the 95th Academy Awards to perform her Oscar-nominated original song ‘Lift Me Up’ from ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ The singer’s upcoming performance was announced on Thursday by The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Twitter The nominees for this year’s awards were announced on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 ahead of the ceremony scheduled for Sunday, March 12 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles Rihanna became a...

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Man laments old N200 notes he got from the bank (Video)

LifestyleNewsNigeriaMan laments old N200 notes he got from the bank (Video)

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)February 23, 2023

Man laments old N200 notes he got from the bank (Video) A young man took to Twitter on Monday to lament the poor condition of the old N200 notes he was given by his bank. In the video he posted, the naira notes looked very old and torn even as he said that the notes had a foul odour. His words: “I just received this from the bank, they’re so bad and most of them...

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Health: Lassa fever kills 85 people in Nigeria in six weeks

HealthNewsNigeriaHealth: Lassa fever kills 85 people in Nigeria in six weeks

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)February 21, 2023

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported that Lassa Fever has killed no fewer than 85 persons in Nigeria in the first six weeks of 2023. Confirming this on Monday in its latest epidemiological report, the NCDC said that the case fatality rate (CFR) was at 16.0 percent which was lower than the CFR for the same period in 2022 (16.5 percent). According to NCDC, so far, 20 states have recorded at least...

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Funke Akindele’s ‘Battle on Buka Street’ sets a new record

EntertainmentLifestyleNewsNigeriaFunke Akindele’s ‘Battle on Buka Street’ sets a new record

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)February 19, 2023

Funke Akindele’s ‘Battle On Buka Street’ has become Nollywood’s highest-grossing film with over N640 million after nine weeks of release. The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) disclosed on Friday that the movie, released on December 12, 2022, topped Nigeria’s box office from February 10 to 16. FilmOne Entertainment, the movie’s distributor, took to its Instagram page to celebrate the feat. “If the only competition you have is yourself was a person, it is clearly...

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Tiwa Savage begins acting career, plays a lead actress in debut movie ‘Water and Garri’

EntertainmentLifestyleNewsNigeriaTiwa Savage begins acting career, plays a lead actress in debut movie ‘Water and Garri’

PilotnewsFebruary 17, 2023

Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has ventured into Nollywood as an actress and filmmaker. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, she announced her debut appearance in a new movie titled ‘Water and Garri’. The singer also disclosed that she produced the movie and played the lead role. “This is about to be an ICONIC moment. My lead role as an actor and executive producer. Directed by the GOAT @mejialabi. Water And Garri the film coming soon,”...

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Burna Boy, Tems, Rema to perform at NBA All-Star Game

EntertainmentLifestyleNewsNigeriaBurna Boy, Tems, Rema to perform at NBA All-Star Game

PilotnewsFebruary 17, 2023

The United States National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced that the trio of Burnaboy, Tems, and Rema will headline the halftime show at the 72nd NBA All-Star Game. The NBA announced the pregame and halftime performers for the 2023 NBA All-Star game in Salt Lake City, Utah which included Nigerian singers via a post on his social media pages on Wednesday. “Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and record producer @burnaboy, 2023 Grammy award-winning singer and Oscar-nominated...

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Suspected Ritualists Remove Organs Of A Teen In Jimeta, Abandon Lifeless Body

LifestyleNewsNigeriaSuspected Ritualists Remove Organs Of A Teen In Jimeta, Abandon Lifeless Body

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)February 14, 2023

Adamawa State Police Command has commenced an investigation to unravel circumstances leading to the killing of a teen and the removal of some of his organs by yet-to-be-identified suspected ritualists. The lifeless body of a boy who is about fourteen years old was found dumped in Rumde ward behind Yola North Local government Secretariat in Jimeta, Adamawa State with his throat, tongue, and eye removed. The victim is believed to be a pupil of one...

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Nigerian artists sweep Soundcity MVP 2023 awards

EntertainmentLifestyleNewsNigeriaNigerian artists sweep Soundcity MVP 2023 awards

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)February 14, 2023

Nigerian artists Burna Boy, Tems, Asake, Fireboy DML, Ruger and others won 12 categories of the Soundcity MVP awards on Saturday night. The event which was held at the Eko Hotel Convention Centre in Lagos was hosted by South African actress Pearl Thusi and featured electrifying performances from Gyakie, Arya Starr, Bad Boy Timz, Seyi Vibez, Ruger, and Black Sherif. Burna Boy won the ‘African Artist of the Year’ award, confirming his self-acclaimed African giant...

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Pope Francis Creates Catholic Diocese of Aguleri, Appoints Bishop Isizoh as Pioneer Bishop

LifestyleNewsNigeriaReligionPope Francis Creates Catholic Diocese of Aguleri, Appoints Bishop Isizoh as Pioneer Bishop

PilotnewsFebruary 13, 2023

Pope Francis has announced the establishment of the Catholic Diocese of Aguleri  and appointed  Bishop Denis Isizoh the Diocese’s first Bishop. The erection of the new Catholic Diocese in Nigeria and the appointment of the pioneer Bishop of the new Episcopal See was made public by the Holy See Press office on Sunday, February 12. The Diocese of Aguleri has been curved from the Archdiocese of Onitsha, making it suffragan of the Metropolitan See of...

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