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Nigerians express delight at Victor Osimhen's move to Napoli. After a long wait, Super Eagles striker Victor Oismhen was finally confirmed as a Napoli player on Friday, July 31, 2020. It was Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis who first confirmed the move on Twitter before the club officially made an announcement of the player's move from Ligue 1 side Lille . The announcement got Twitter Nigeria hyped as Nigerians reacted to the move. The general sentiment was that of inspiration from Osimhen’s grass to grace story; going from poverty in Lagos to becoming the most expensive African player in history. twitter.com twitter.com twitter.com twitter.com twitter.com twitter.com twitter.com twitter.com twitter.com Many Nigerians are also ready to adopt Napoli as their clubs because of the Super Eagles striker. twitter.com twitter.com Osimhen’s move to Napoli dominated Twitter Nigeria conversations as the 21-year-old striker remained on the ...

Here are some interesting facts about Angela Okorie's husband. Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie surprised her fans and followers on social media a few days ago when she shared photos of her engagement party. It didn't take long before many began to search for the identity of the new man in the single mom's life. Well, on Thursday, July 30, 2020, the actress pulled another shocker as she shared photos from her private wedding ceremony to her husband, Desmond. Not much is known about Okorie's new husband, so we will be sharing with you guys, all that you need to know about him. 1. His real name Okorie's husband's real name is Nwele Michael Chukwudi. [Instagram/GistloverBlog] When the news first broke about Okorie's engagement with Desmond, there were some speculations about his real name and identity. On social media platform, Facebook, he goes by the name Omar Alan and Chuchu as a nickname. Okorie's husband's real name is Nwele Michael Chuk...

It will be Berry 's third project in four years after Last Daze of Summer dropped in 2016 and First Daze of Summer dropped in 2018. Artist : Maleek Berry Album Title : Isolation Room EP Genre : Afro-pop, Afro-swing, AfroR&B and Reggae-fusion Date of Release : June 31, 2020 Producer s: Maleek Berry Album Art: FRIDAY ⌛️ #ISOLATIONROOM Length: 7 songs, 23 minutes Features: 1 - Tiwa Savage Tracklist: Maleek Berry - Isolation Room. (YouTubeMusic) Official Tracklist! 🌄📀🌕 #IsolationRoom Label: Berry's Room, Orchard, Platoon, Universal Details/Takeaway: On July 27, 2020, British-Nigerian singer, Maleek Berry announced what looked like a body of work. The title is, 'Isolation Room.' The project dropped on Friday, July 31, 2020. It will be Berry 's third project in four years after Last Daze of Summer dropped in 2016 and First Daze of Summer dropped in 2018. Both projects were well-received. However, Berry has been obscure in the Nigerian m...

These days, Parkwood has been giving joy to Instagram 's long form video feature, IGTV. Beyonce's Parkwood Entertainment has been doing something interesting and other artists should into it; Music video releases on IGTV. They guarantee greater impact over a shorter period. Mathew Knowles on Beyoncé's Streaming Strategy, Solange's Marketing, and Dinner with Jay Z or $50,000 by Trapital First off, it's a smart move and it shows how Beyonce has mastered the power of content distribution. Some months ago, Dan Runcie of Trapital had a conversation with Beyonce's dad , Matthew Knowles about Beyonce 's streaming strategy. The idea was that Beyonce divided her fan base into three silos; stans, fans and non-fans. This then informs whether her content goes on Netflix, Disney+, Instagram or YouTube. do it for the girls all around the world... grateful to these beautiful souls for representing x standing up for black women all around the world. this is wh...

This is a follow-up to 'Show Me.' Date : July 31, 2020 Song Title : Vaseline Artist : CDQ Genre : Afro-pop Producer : Vicebeatz Album : TBA Video Director : TBA Label: TBA Details/Takeaway: This is a follow-up to 'Show Me.' The song is a cut between hilarious riposte at 'dull men' to slight hints of slut-shaming. You can watch the video below; Vaseline ridoola.blogspot.com

The Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Governors’ Forum, Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto and Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo have called on politicians to embrace peace in the forthcoming Edo gubernatorial polls. They made the call on Thursday in Benin after the party’s stakeholders meeting. They urged leaders of various political parties contesting the governorship election to appeal to their supporters to be law-abiding, peaceful and ensure violence-free electioneering. Tambuwal noted: “I am appealing to both sides and to leaders of the various political parties participating in the governorship election to continue to encourage their supporters to refrain from unleashing mayhem and violence on the electorate. “This appeal has become necessary following a small crowd of a political party that came to the Benin Monarch’s palace to boo leaders and supporters of the PDP during the flag-off of our campaign. “ That is a sign that the political party is planning violence. “I appeal ...

A former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law, (NBA-SBl) Mr Olumide Akpata, has emerged the 30th President of the NBA. Akpata polled 9,891 votes to defeat two senior advocates – Mr Dele Adesina and Dr Babatunde Ajibade. Ajibade polled 4,328 votes and Adesina 3,982 votes. The 2020 Elections into national offices of the NBA opened at 11.00p.m. on Wednesday (July 29) with a total of 29,635 accredited voters, and ended at 11.00p.m. on Thursday (July 30) A total of 18,256 ballots was cast. The results of the elections were announced by the Chairman of the Electoral Committee of the NBA (ECNBA) Mr Tawo.E. Tawo . Other elected officers for the various offices include Mr John Aikpokpo-Martins as NBA First Vice President with a total of 6,010 votes. Mr Adeyemo Kazeem emerged NBA Second Vice President with 8,794 votes, Mrs Joyce Oduah was elected NBA General Secretary with 8, 979 votes, while Mrs Uchenna Nwadialo polled 7,314 votes to emerge NBA’s Assista...

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has rejoiced with Muslims across the country on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir festival. Sanwo-Olu, in his Eid-el-Kabir message released on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile, urged the Muslim faithful to celebrate moderately in the wake of the rise in cases of the COVID-19 pandemic. He also urged Nigerians, especially Muslims, to imbibe the lessons of sacrifice made by Prophet Ibrahim and work for the unity and progress of the nation. The governor congratulated Muslims in Lagos and advised them to continue on the path of spirituality and peaceful co-existence. He said that Eid al-Adha became a symbolic event in the history of mankind, given the bountiful rewards that followed the patience and perseverance of Prophet Ibrahim, who held on tenaciously to his faith in God despite being afflicted. Sanwo-Olu, therefore, urged Lagosians to draw lessons from the prophet’s examples by eschewing tendencies that could severe...

German multinational conglomerate company, Siemens, has concluded plans to train electricity Distribution Companies and other electricity stakeholders in the country. Siemens in a statement on Thursday stated that 11 DISCOs, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), and regulators would be trained on all the equipment and software being provided in the phase 1. According to the company, the training was part of its phase 1 pre-engineering contract of providing 25,000mw of electricity to the nation. It would be recalled that the Federal Government and Siemens signed a Letter of Agreement on the country’s Electrification Roadmap in July 2019, after President Buhari and the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel , met on Aug. 31, 2018, in Abuja. The Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), formerly, the Nigeria Electrification Roadmap aims to upgrade the country’s electricity network to achieve operational capacity of 25,000 megawatts (MW) from the current average of around 4,500 MW. The PPI is ...

'Already' was the best song on 'The Lion King: The Gift' album. Artist: Beyonce and Shatta Wale Song Title: Already Genre: Afrobeats Album: The Lion King: The Gift Date of release: May 7, 2020 Label: Parkwood/Sony Producer: GuiltyBeatz Video Director: TBA Details/Takeaway: 'Already' was the best song on 'The Lion King: The Gift' album and it gets a video that totally suits its beauty. Beyonce dives into the deepest levels of African pop culture to unearth impressive dance moves and color combinations as well as fashion. You can watch the video below; Beyoncé, Shatta Wale, Major Lazer – ALREADY (Official Video) ridoola.blogspot.com

This comes after impressive songs like, 'Komajensun.' Date : July 31, 2020 Song Title : Overhype Artist : Mohbad Genre : Afro-pop Producer : Rexxie & SB Album : TBA Video Director : TBA Label: Marlian Records Details/Takeaway: This comes after impressive songs like, 'Komajensun.' You can play the song below; Over Hype ridoola.blogspot.com

This is the lead single off his upcoming six-track EP, 'Vibes and Insha Allah.' It is also Fireboy's first feature outside YBNL since he joined the label. Artist : Reminisce featuring Fireboy Song Title : Ogaranya Genre : Afro-pop, Vibe Album: Vibes and Insha Allah Date of release : July 27, 2020 Label: LRR Producer : Sarz Video Director : TG Omori Details/Takeaway : This is the lead single off his upcoming six-track EP, 'Vibes and Insha Allah.' It is also Fireboy's first feature outside YBNL since he joined the label. Reminisce and Fireboy use the song as a canvas to paint a picture of life deep in the throes of luxury and debauchery. The song is a strategic act three days before the release of the highly anticipated EP. A beautiful video for this song, which was shot about two weeks ago is likely to follow. You can play the video below; Reminisce - Ogaranya feat. Fireboy DML (Official Music Video) ridoola.blogspot.com

If you remember what Burna Boy did on Fall Out Boy 's new single, 'Sunshine Riptide,' this might be on that level. Date : July 30, 2020 Song Title : My Oasis Artist : Sam Smith featuring Burna Boy Genre : R&B Producer : TBA Album : TBA Video Director : TBA Label: Capitol Details/Takeaway: If you remember what Burna Boy did on Fall Out Boy 's new single, 'Sunshine Riptide,' this might be on that level. From a Nigerian perspective, this would do amazing things for Burna Boy's career because it shows his dexterity as an artist and his expansive sonic palette that allows him to excel on any number of genres. You can listen to the song below; Sam Smith - My Oasis (feat Burna Boy) (Lyric Video) ft. Burna Boy ridoola.blogspot.com

The Federal Government has received 177 returnees from Niger Republic with a promise to quarantine and reintegrate them into the society ” as soon as possible ”. Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, gave the assurance in an address to welcome the returnees on Thursday in Abuja. “I am very pleased that the directives given by President Muhammadu Buhari to assist all Nigerians, who wish to voluntarily return to the country as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic, has been complied with. “We have received 177 of our Nigerian migrants from Niger Republic. We welcome and empathise with you for the suffering, deprivations or inconveniences you might have encountered. “This group of 177 we are receiving today comprises 122 adults and 55 infants and children. Out of the 122 adults, 74 are males while 48 are females. “The federal government has assembled an inter-ministerial team to ensure that arrangements are in place to re...

The Federal Government of Nigeria had donated protective equipment and other medical supplies worth N67 million to the government and people of Sao Tome and Principe. The donation followed a request by the government of that country to aid it in effectively managing the COVID-19 pandemic which is ravaging the World. Mr Tukur Maigari , Acting Head of East and Central African Affairs Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday shortly before the Consignment departed the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. According to Maigari, the medical equipment included unit of test kits, extraction kits, infrared thermometers and other items of personal protective equipment to treat and test more than 20,000 in Sao Tome and Principe. “ The donation is consequent upon the request of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe. ”For the donation of medical equipment to assist in the ongoing efforts to mitigate the spirit COVID-19 in the coun...

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the sacrifices of Muslims and Christians in abiding by the COVID-19 guidelines for the good of society. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Thursday. He said that Buhari gave the commendation in his Sallah message to Muslims on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Buhari assured Nigerians that, “On our own part, we shall continue to provide economic reliefs to the people to minimize the unintended hardships these guidelines have inflicted.’’ The president reminded worshippers that COVID-19 is worldwide affliction with Churches and Mosques closed and social distancing imposed to safeguard public health. He, therefore, reiterated his call on Nigerians to continue to exercise patience and understanding over the inconveniences created by the precautionary measures taken, especially the regulations on places of worship. He said the outbreak of corona...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom has rejected the creation of 39 new political wards by the State Independent Electoral Commission, saying that it has no powers to do so. A statement by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Mr Nkereuwem Enyongekere, in Uyo Thursday, described the exercise as dubious, illegal and unilateral and urged Akwa Ibom people to disregard it. He said that the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria empowered only the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to create wards. The APC spokesman cited the Supreme Court’s nullification of similar wards creation in Cross River to buttress the party’s position. “In line with the resolution of the State Working Committee issued at its meeting of July 28, 2020. “The All Progressives Congress, Akwa Ibom State chapter, rejects in totality the dubious, unilateral and illegal creation of 39 electoral wards in the state by Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission as announced by i...

Jordan Ayew has revealed that his family was in the stadium when he scored that brilliant solo goal against West Ham United. The striker scored a mesmerizing goal during Crystal Palace’s 2-1 win over the Hammers in December. With the game tied at 1-1, the Ghanaian produced a moment of magic by weaving his way through the West Ham defence before chipping the ball past the goalkeeper. READ ALSO : Jordan Ayew named Crystal Palace Player of the Season Jordan Ayew The 28-year-old dribbled past three players, before successfully executing an audacious Zidane-esque turn to go pass two other defenders, on his way to scoring a cheeky winner for Crystal Palace. The goal has since been adjudged Crystal Palace Goal of the Season, as well as Amazon Prime’s Premier League goal of the season. Discussing the strike, Ayew said it was special for him because his family was in the stadium that night. Jordan Ayew is crystal palace player of the season “It was a really special moment because...

American rapper Ace Hood has branded Ghanaian hip-hop/hiplife musician Sarkodie a liar for the second time. The first time he called him a liar was in 2015 after Sarkodie featured Ace Hood on his hip-hop song, titled “New Guy”. The “Bugatti” hitmaker hasn’t been happy with the SarkCess Music label boss since their collaboration. In 2015, Sarkodie granted an interview with Bola Ray on Starr FM where he stated that he made no effort for the collaboration because Ace Hood’s agency contacted him for the song. Ace Hood was swift with a response on Twitter, saying “let me find out niggas spreading false rumors! When dat 25k hit my acc the feature got done! I don't play dem games”. twitter.com READ MORE : Rapper Ace Hood reveals Sarkodie paid $25k for "New Guy" collabo, calls him a liar And just yesterday, he labelled Sarkodie a liar again after an old interview of Sarkodie claiming Ace Hood’s management contacted him for the feature popped up on Twitter. twitter.com...

A delighted Awaziem took to social media to annouce the birth of his daughter. Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem is a father for the first time following the birth of his daughter by partner Obiageli. Awaziem announced the birth of his daughter on social media with a photo of him holding the new bundle of joy. “ I can't explain the way I feel right now...thank you God for giving me Christel, Latest dad in town ,” he wrote. From his location on Instagram , it seems the footballers and his girlfriend welcomed the baby in Portugal. Awaziem and his girl Obiageli have been dating for a while having known each other for a long time. The birth of his daughter is a positive for the 23-year-old defender who could not help Leganes from suffering relegation from La Liga . The Nigeria international spent the 2019/2020 season on loan from Porto at the Spanish club. ridoola.blogspot.com.ng

From defence to midfield to attack, there were so many Africans who excelled during the past LaLiga campaign. Some of the best players in LaLiga history have come from Africa and, once again, many of the league’s stars of 2019/20 hailed from that continent. There were so many excellent performers this year. Granada CF duo of Yan Brice Eteki and Ramon Azeez deserve a special mention, while Pape Diop, Samuel Chukwueze and others were all standouts as well. But, here comes a look at the most impressive quintet based on this past season. Thomas Partey (Atlético Madrid) Thomas Partey has become one of the first names on each of Diego Simeone ’s Atlético Madrid team sheets. The Ghanaian midfielder took further steps forward this past campaign as he dominated in the centre of the park for the Rojiblancos. Even if he didn’t score as many goals as he has in some other seasons, his efforts in the middle propelled the capital city club to an eighth consecutive top-three finish. Iddrisu Baba...

Although he didn't start regularly at Bordeaux, no teammate scored more league goals than Maja. Super Eagles striker Josh Maja has been linked with a return to England where Premier League side West Ham are showing an interest. Maja started his career in England with Sunderland before he moved to France to play for Bordeaux . After a season and a half in Ligue 1 , the 21-year-old is set to be on the move and West Ham are one of the sides interested in the Nigeria international. West Ham manager David Moyes is keen on the striker whom he worked with at Sunderland and is looking to rival Ranges for his signature. Moyes wants to want Maja to his frontline after keeping West Ham up in the Premier League. Although he is not pushing for a move, Bordeaux may be forced to sell the striker due to the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Maja was Bordeaux’s joint-top scorer with eight goals which came in just eight starts including a hattrick in a league against Nimes in De...

Leon Balogun also speaks to the Rangers' in-house channel of how proud he is of joining the club. Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has resumed pre-season with his new club Rangers. Balogun recently put pen to paper on a one-year deal with an option for another year after his stint in England with Premier League side Brighton and Championship outfit Wigan . A few days after he was announced by Rangers, the 32-year-old joined them in their pre-season training. “ Great feeling to finally get started and join up with the squad this ,” he wrote alongside some training photos on his social media. twitter.com He later sat down for an interview for the club’s in-house channel and spoke of how proud he is of joining such an ‘incredible club’. “ It’s amazing, I’m coming to a club which has an incredible history and fan club. Unfortunately, I haven’t witnessed it yet but I’m looking forward to it ,” he said. twitter.com He also revealed that his oldest friend is a longtime ...

Osimhen's former agent revealed that Napoli first made contact with Lille about the striker in March 2020. Jean-Gérard Benoit Czajka, who is the former agent of Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen has come out to reveal the details behind the player’s expected move to Napoli and why the Lille star sacked him. Czajka worked with Osimhen since he was 14, and helped the Nigerian striker negotiate his first move to Europe. But their working relationship came to an end in June 2020 when the 21-year-old striker sacked him and his partner for allegedly making their interest a priority over that of the player while negotiating the deal with Napoli. Victor Osimhen allegedly parted ways with his former managers for negotiating his deal with Napoli with priority on their interest (Facebook) Osimhen has started working with another agent William D’avilla who was recommended by Lille president Gerard Lopez . In an interview with France Football , Czajka called the allegation ‘nonsense’ an...

An Artiste, Afolabi Olanrewaju, popularly known as Diistill has said his latest song entitled “More days more money” is a true picture of the hard life he lived during his school days at Yaba College of Technology. Distill, who is a certified computer scientist, made this disclosure to newsmen during a press briefing held recently in Lagos. He added that the inspiration from a movie called Ile Alayo was also an addendum. “ More days more money was inspired from the true life phase I had during my OND days in Mapoly. “Life was so hard back then- trekking 30mins just for N30, which begets the line ‘bye bye to sakpa the days when we passing through sap route, just go get to school, now we living so good, yeah’. “I was also inspired while watching the movie ile Alayo. Big shout out to the producer and the rest of the crew, ‘plenty millions upon billions for me and you ‘ , lol, “The character Mr More day more Money Was amazing. I knew from that moment I would be dropping some bars on ...

A good dose of laughter boosts the immune system scientists agree. And in between the daily hustle, laughter is a good outlet for releasing stress. Nigerian comedians have latched on the cracks in our cultural diversity and day-to-day interactions to create authentic and engaging content that is gaining popularity amongst local audiences. Here are the top five Nigerian comedy channels on YouTube you should check out. Mark Angel Comedy Mark Angel Comedy has over six million subscribers and more than a billion views. The channel has delivered undiluted comedy to its audience since 2013, making Emanuella into one of Nigeria’s favourite characters. Emanuella is joined by Chukwuemeka, Denilson Igwe and Success as they get caught up in scenarios that reveal their ridiculousness and wittiness. AKI AND PAWPAW MOVIE THAT WILL MAKE YOU LAUGH - NIGERIAN MOVIES Nigeria Comedy Skit Comedy skits have become a trend. Nigeria Comedy Skit collates skits from Nollywood movies and other Nigeria...

From kid-friendly hits like Abominable and Little to the horror of Jordan Peele’s Us, there are plenty of movies to watch online with Showmax. Showmax is an online streaming service, with all your local faves like Big Brother Naija and Halita, plus the biggest international shows, like Insecure and Little Fires Everywhere, plus loads of movies and even live sport! Sign up for as little as NGN 1450 per month to watch on your phone. Here are some of the best movies on Showmax right now. Us Trailer : Us | Horror movie on Showmax | Trailer Lupita Nyong’o stars as Adelaide Wilson, a woman returning to her beachside childhood home with her husband, Gabe, and their two children. But their idyllic summer getaway turns to chaos when their doppelgängers begin to terrorise them. Directed by Jordan Peele. Watch it on Showmax now » Abominable Trailer : Abominable | Animated movie trailer | Kids movies on Showmax Three teenagers must help a Yeti return to his family while avoiding a we...

The military has described the attack as an isolated incident. Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum, has expressed disappointment in the Nigerian Army after his convoy was attacked by Boko Haram terrorists. The governor's convoy ran into an ambush in the Baga area of the state on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. He was on his way to some internally displaced persons (IDP) camps to supervise the distribution of palliatives when the attack happened. Although the military repelled the attack, and the governor escaped unhurt, some people in his convoy sustained injuries. In a filmed confrontation with a military Commanding Officer, the governor said he had been assured there was no Boko Haram presence in Baga before he commenced on his trip. The governor said, "You have been here for over one year now. There are 1,181 soldiers here. "If you cannot take over Baga which is less than 5 km from your base, then we should forget about Baga. "You people said there's no Bo...

The attacker has been arrested while authorities investigate the incident. The Nigerian Army says a soldier shot a superior officer to death in the military's northeast theatre. Army spokesperson, Colonel Sagir Musa , announced in a Thursday, July 30, 2020 statement that the incident happened on Wednesday, July 29. The trooper serving in 202 Battalion of 21 Special Armoured Brigade Bama, Borno State allegedly 'went beserk' and fired at the officer around 10:30 am. "The incident happened when the soldier approached the officer who was standing in front of the Unit's Headquarters making a phone call," Musa said. Although the Army did not disclose the names of the personnel involved, sources in media reports have identified the accused soldier as Private Azunna Maduabuchi . The deceased has also been identified as Lieutenant Babakaka Ngorgi , who reportedly got married in late 2019. Colonel Musa said the attacker has been arrested while authorities invest...

The upcoming sequel will be directed by Niyi Akinmolayan. A sequel to 2018 comedy 'Chief Daddy' is officially in the works. According to media mogul, Mo Abudu, Netflix has given a nod for the feature film to be released exclusively to the streamer. Mo Abudu made the exciting announcement via Instagram on Thursday, July 30. She shared: "Good morning beautiful people ❤️❤️❤️.⁣ I did promise you loads of exciting announcements in July, and in keeping with that promise, I have one more announcement to make before we end July...I am pleased to announce that EBONYLIFE FILMS, the Creators and Producers of Chief Daddy in Partnership with NETFLIX will be bringing you CHIEF DADDY 2 !!!⁣" Good morning beautiful people ❤️❤️❤️.⁣ ⁣ I did promise you loads of exciting announcements in July, and in keeping with that promise, I have one more announcement to make before we end July 😊😊😊⁣ ⁣ Remember this trailer 😂😂😂, from December 2018 😂😂😂, well 💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽, I am please...

Pa Ayorinde Fasanmi, the National Leader of Afenifere Group is dead. His death was confirmed in a statement signed by one of his children, Folabi Fasanmi, in Osogbo on Thursday. Fasanmi said the Nonagenarian died peacefully on Wednesday night in Osogbo. “With great gratitude to the Almighty God for a life well spent, we wish to announce the demise of our father, Senator AYO FASANMI at the ripe age of 94 years. “The Second Republic Senator, who until his death was a leader of the Yoruba Socio Cultural Group, Egbe Afenifere (ILOSIWAJU YORUBA) and a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), passed on peacefully in Osogbo on Wednesday night. “The burial arrangement will be announced by his immediate family in conjunction with his political associates and the South West Governors. “He was born 27th September, 1925,” the statement reads. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Pa Fasanmi served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Old Western Nigeria Housing Corpor...

Gambian actress Princess Shyngle switches her sexual preference to fellow ladies after enduring so many broken hearts with men. According to her, she is tired of dating men and now receiving applications from hot women. She made this statement in an Instagram post on Tuesday, July 28. Princess Shyngle said she has good taste in women – suggesting that she is a bi sexual or some sort of – and that any woman who wants to date her has to be more beautiful and hotter than her. She also indicated that her new partner would need huge butts as hers and assured that she would take good care of her. “I have good taste in women oh… you must be finer and hotter than me for me to date you… send in your applications ladies… no men allowed I’m tired of y’all…my next girlfriend has to be hot oh with a fat ass I’ll take care of you and spoil you rotten,” she stated. I have good taste in women oh 😂🤣 you must be finer and hotter than me for me to date you 🤣🥰❤️ send in your applications ladi...

For what it’s meant to be, Vibes and Insha Allah is a sound body of work. Reminisce thinks his best body of work is 'Baba Hafusa.' On the streets of Nigeria, consensus is that it's 'El Hadjj.' However, this writer thinks 'Vibes and Insha Allah' might actually be Reminisce's best body of work. While 'Vibes and Insha Allah' has the 'EP advantage,' getting an EP right still requires a ton of work. The best songs on Vibes and Insha Allah might fall just short of the lofty heights of songs from Baba Hafusa and El-Hadjj , but Vibes and Insha Allah has no throwaways. ALSO READ: Reminisce: Winning, growing and learning on his fourth wave [Pulse Interview] What Vibes and Insha Allah represents is the power of concise expression by uniting what matters with the artist's inner fabric and what the streets want. It's about finding the balance of what's important. Even from a streaming strategy point of view, Vibes and Insha Allah...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, met with Mr Timipre Sylva, the Minister of State for Petroleum and Mr Kingsley Otuaro, Delta State Deputy Governor, over threat of hostilities by ex-agitators in Niger Delta. Sylva told State House correspondents after the meeting that they came to discuss with the vice president on how to resolve the issues. He said that the agitations were routine matters which would be addressed to avoid escalation. “It is normal for me to consult with the vice president from time to time; we had some notice of agitation from the Niger Delta. “The vice president, of course, preempted everything by inviting the deputy governor of Delta State so that we can understand exactly what the issues are. “These are routine issues; these are host community issues and when they come up, we have to deal with them early before they fester and become bigger problems. Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva. “That is why the...