Nigerian music star Dapo Oyebanjo, known as D’Banj, has unveiled the details of his highly anticipated fifth studio album, including cover artwork, track listing, and release date. The new project, ‘Entertainer—The Sequel,’ is available for pre-save from 23 July and will be released on 9 August. The album is best described as a creative blend…
Some years ago, the law of outstanding performance played out in Warri city, Delta State, in the 90ṣ. It happened between two great musical icons, the famous Sir Shina Peters of Lagos and King (DR) Robert Ebizimor of the Niger Delta. It was described as a show of underlying strength and who could be the…
Francis Duru is a Nigerian actor who in 2007 received the United Nations Ambassador of Peace award for his positive influence on the youths. In 2010, Duru was appointed as the interim president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) and also in the same year was nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has criticised Senator Ali Ndume for his conduct, stating that his actions are unbecoming of a senior member of the Senate and set a poor example for others. It will be recalled that the Senate has removed Senator Ali Ndume as the Chief Whip and replaced him with Senator Tahir Monguno….
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has described the National Assembly, particularly the Senate, as an enabler of executive recklessness. He was reacting to the removal of Borno State Senator Ali Ndume as the Senate Chief Whip over his criticism of President Bola Tinubu. Ndume’s removal on Wednesday was sequel…
President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House correspondents after a meeting Mr Tinubu held with labour leaders in his office at Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. President of the Nigeria Labour Congress…
George Ogunde, the first child of the late theatre icon Hubert Ogunde, has passed away. His sister, Dayo Ogunde, shared the sad news in a Facebook post on Thursday. “It’s hard to say goodbye Brother mi, our first child in the Ogunde clan. But we take solace in the fact that you are in a…
The House of Representatives has resolved to support the Federal Government with N648 million for six months by slashing their salaries by 50% to support food sufficiency across the country and to address the high cost of food. This followed the adoption of an amendment to a motion’s prayer moved by the Deputy Speaker of…
A former National Vice Chairman (North-west) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has said the actions of President Bola Tinubu have suggested that he is not interested in serving a second term as Nigeria’s leader. The former APC chieftain added that both President Tinubu and the APC are charting the way to lose…
A bill for the establishment of the National Independent Local Government Electoral Commission, NILGEC, has scaled first reading in the Senate. The body will be saddled with the responsibility of conducting elections for the 774 local governments in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. To achieve this, the Constitution will need to…
