Wizkid, Femi Kuti, Made Kuti Loses To Angelique Kidjo At the Grammys

Award & RecognitionEntertainmentMusicWizkid, Femi Kuti, Made Kuti Loses To Angelique Kidjo At the Grammys

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)April 4, 2022

Wizkid, Femi Kuti and his son, Made Kuti have been defeated in the battle to win the 64th edition of the Grammy Awards. At the televised event held at the MGM Arena, Las Vegas on Sunday night, Wizkid, Femi Kuti, and Made Kuti lost out in two categories: Best Global Music Performance and Best Global Music Album. Wizkid was nominated for Best Global Music Performance category for Essence, his collaboration with Tems, alongside Femi Kuti’s Pa Pa...

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Follow Soludo Steps, Enugu Residents Cry Out Over Garbage Spill to Ugwuanyi

EnvironmentHealthFollow Soludo Steps, Enugu Residents Cry Out Over Garbage Spill to Ugwuanyi

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)April 4, 2022

ENUGU — The ambiance once enjoyed by the coal city residents and visitors have become a thing of the past as gory sights of garbage in all nooks and cranny of Enugu state raise questions on the existence or extinct of the waste management agency established in 2004 under Chimaroke Nnamani administration. The once spick and span environs of the city now compete with Onitsha in Anambra State and Aba in Abia state; Onitsha in...

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I Have Been Offered Millions Of Naira To Cut My Dreadlocks But I Refused – Daddy Showkey

EntertainmentLifestyleI Have Been Offered Millions Of Naira To Cut My Dreadlocks But I Refused – Daddy Showkey

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)April 3, 2022

Veteran Nigerian ghetto artiste, John Odafe Asiemo, known as Daddy Showkey, said he rejected an offer of millions of naira to cut his dreadlocks. Speaking as a guest during the Sempe Sunday service held at the God Bless Nigeria Church led by Pastor Tony Rapu on Sunday, March 27, the galala dance exponent known for his signature dreadlocks said he cannot cut his dreadlocks because of a covenant he made with God. Sharing his life story during the service,...

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Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia calls for the resignation of all political office holders

EntertainmentNewsNigeriaPoliticsNigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia calls for the resignation of all political office holders

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)April 2, 2022

In a post shared on his Instagram story, the artiste said that since every political office holder blames Buhari for being solely responsible for the problems in Nigeria, they should all resign — from the state governors to the traditional rulers. According to him, the blame game shows they are not contributing any quota to national development. Hence, they are not needed since they have left the responsibility for Buhari. He wrote, “Everybody na great...

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Davido Makes History, Becomes First Nigerian Artiste To Be Featured In 2022 FIFA World Cup Official Soundtrack

EntertainmentLifestyleNigeriaDavido Makes History, Becomes First Nigerian Artiste To Be Featured In 2022 FIFA World Cup Official Soundtrack

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)April 2, 2022

Nigerian afro-pop artiste, David Adeleke, better known as Davido has been featured in an official soundtrack for the 2022 World Cup holding in Qatar. Davido made the announcement via his Twitter page on Friday as he expressed how honoured he is to have worked on the international project, titled “Hayya Hayya” (Better Together) with American singers, Trinidad Cardona and Aisha. “I’m honored to be featured on the Official FIFA World Cup 2022 Soundtrack! See y’all...

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Benue State Has Two Million IDPs Scattered In 27 Camps – Dr. Shior

HealthNewsBenue State Has Two Million IDPs Scattered In 27 Camps – Dr. Shior

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 2, 2022

The Executive Secretary, Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Dr. Emmanuel Shior said about two million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are presently in 27 camps in Benue State, has said. Shior, while flagging-off the months’ distribution of relief materials to the IDPs in Makurdi, said the camps were made up of seven official and 20 unofficial camps scattered across the State. He lamented the worsening humanitarian crisis in the State occasioned by the frequent attacks...

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Davido And Chioma: Assurance Has Hit The Rocks

EntertainmentLove & HappinessDavido And Chioma: Assurance Has Hit The Rocks

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)March 31, 2022

LAGOS — Nigerian singer, Davido and his ex-fiancee, Chioma Rowland have once again shattered the heart of their fans who want them together. The ex-lovebirds who many thought were back together seem to have called it quits again as they unfollowed each other on Instagram. When in 2018, Davido released his hit single, Assurance, a lot of people didn’t take time to figure out that the song was a dedication to his then-girlfriend, Chioma Rowland....

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Hunger Becoming Way of Life in Africa — Akinwumi Adesina

FoodPovertyHunger Becoming Way of Life in Africa — Akinwumi Adesina

Beloved John (Staff Writer)March 31, 2022

Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says about 250 million Africans go on an empty stomach from dusk to dawn. He stated this in an article recently published on the AfDB’s website and titled, ‘It’s time to nourish Africa once and for all.’ According to him, the persistent food shortages in the continent mean that Africans struggle to put food on the table. Adesina described hunger as a way of life for...

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Ayra Starr Is Latest #UpNow Cover Artiste On Audiomack

EntertainmentMusicAyra Starr Is Latest #UpNow Cover Artiste On Audiomack

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)March 31, 2022

Ayra Starr, Nigerian singer and rising pop superstar, has emerged as the latest #UpNow cover artist on popular music streaming platform, Audiomack. The #UpNow program, launched in 2020, is dedicated to spotlighting and promoting the next generation of global music superstars. Each quarter, Audiomack handpicks a minimum of three artists across all genres to provide them with specialized marketing, editorial programming, social promotion, playlisting, custom videos, and experiential events in a bid to promote their...

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Why It’s Good We Lost – Williams Uchemba, Mary Njoku Speak After Nigeria Failure to Qualify For World Cup

EntertainmentSportsWhy It’s Good We Lost – Williams Uchemba, Mary Njoku Speak After Nigeria Failure to Qualify For World Cup

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)March 30, 2022

ABUJA — Nollywood actor, Williams Uchenna, and actress Mary Remmy Njoku have reacted to the Super Eagles’ failure to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Nigerian Super Eagles lost on away goals to the Black Stars of Ghana at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja on Tuesday. Reacting to the defeat, Uchemba opined that Nigeria losing the World Cup slot might be a good thing. According to the actor, “Maybe it’s good we...

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