Jamaican dancehall legend, Buju Banton, has accused afrobeats artistes of stealing from Jamaican reggae and dancehall music without crediting their source. Appearing on the ‘Drink Champs’ podcast co-hosted by N.O.R.E and DJ EFN, Banton claimed that afrobeats music has no substance and would fade with time. He also berated afrobeats artists for using their music […]
Lagos state Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has met with his predecessor, Akinwunmi Ambode. Sanwo-Olu said they discussed issues centred around the future of the state and building on the solid foundation already in place. Posting on his X page, Sanwo-Olu said their conversation centred around the future of Lagos and building on the solid foundation already in […]
The national president of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, Billy Gillis-Harry disclosed this in an exclusive interview with newsmen. He said his recent visit to the 250 barrels per day refinery showed readiness to produce petroleum products in commercial quantity. Gillis-Harry explained that the full-scale kickoff of Port Harcourt Refinery and […]
The Islamic Republic and its allies have blamed Israel for Haniyeh’s killing on July 31 during a visit to the Iranian capital for the swearing-in of President Masoud Pezeshkian. Israel has not commented. Iran has vowed to avenge the death, which came hours after an Israeli strike in Beirut killed a senior commander of Hezbollah, […]
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, disclosed this on his X handle. Pate said the policy is more than just a response to the ongoing exodus of healthcare professionals but a comprehensive strategy to manage, harness, and reverse health worker migration. Many Nigerian healthcare workers leave the country for greener […]
The incident that occurred at the Olorisaoko community in the Akinyele Local Government Area of the state on Saturday evening has thrown the whole area into confusion. Investigations revealed that the victim recently wrote his final subject for the West Africa Examination Council at Iyana Community Grammar School, Olode, Moniya, Ibadan. Multiple sources who spoke […]
Grammy-winning American gospel singer, Kirk Franklin, has said the concepts of marriage, giving and sexuality have been weaponised by Western Christianity. Appearing on the ‘Funky Friday’ podcast, the ‘My Life Is In Your Hands’ crooner explained that because of the weaponisation of certain concepts in Christianity, many are fulfilling man’s dogma, thinking that they are […]
The collapse of Omorodion’s transfer has forced Chelsea and Atletico Madrid to explore alternative options, with both clubs now considering a return to London for Joao Felix. The Portuguese forward spent time on loan at Stamford Bridge in 2023. Despite the setback, Manchester City remains optimistic about Alvarez’s potential move to Atletico Madrid. The Spanish […]
Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, Khalil Halilu, has disclosed that the agency would offer a 50 per cent discount to drivers who want to convert their vehicles using the newly launched MY-CNG App. According to a statement by NASENI’s Director of Information, Olusegun Ayeoyenikan, Halilu spoke while presiding […]
In a statement, Senate spokesman Yemi Adaramodu challenged anyone with credible evidence to present contrary facts, describing any suggestion that the National Assembly fixes its salaries as uncharitable and satanic. Adaramodu, who represents Ekiti South Senatorial Distric,t in the 10th NASS said the red chamber only receives the salary allocated to it by the Revenue […]