Davido Announces Fourth Studio Album ‘Timeless’
Afrobeats superstar Davido announced on Tuesday (March 21) that he’ll be releasing his fourth studio album, Timeless, on March 31 via Columbia Records. The American-born, Nigerian singer-songwriter explained the album title in a press statement. “There is a time for everything. A time to grieve and a time to heal. A time to laugh and a time to […]
INEC declares PDP candidate SIMINIALAYI FUBARA winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Rivers State
The independent National Electoral Commission , INEC in Rivers State has declared the Governorship Candidate of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Siminalayi Fubara the governor elect at the just concluded March 18th Governorship elections. Our Correspondent Allwell Ene reports that Siminalayi Fubara pulled a total of three hundred and two thousand, six hundred and fourteen votes […]
AFCON 2023 Race: Peseiro calls Musa, Osimhen, Lookman, 20 others for Guinea Bissau
Head Coach José Santos Peseiro has invited team captain Ahmed Musa, in-form forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman as well as 20 other players to the Super Eagles’ camp, ahead of this month’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against the Djurtus of Guinea Bissau. Nigeria and Guinea Bissau clash at the Moshood Abiola […]
Burna Boy to perform in Champions League Final
The UEFA champions League will have Nigeria’s Burna Boy as a stage performer in the lead up to the final at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul on 10 June. UEFA announced on their website, “GRAMMY Award-winning and multi-platinum selling singer, songwriter, and producer Burna Boy will co-headline the 2023 UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show […]
Oscar winners 2023: See the full list
The 95th Academy Awards were presented on Sunday and Tems became the talk for most Nigerian netizens after she turned up with a wedding-like gown which was criticized by some for blocking the views of spectators who sat behind her. See below for a full list of the nominees. The winners are indicated in bold. BEST […]
UCL: Chelsea defeat Dortmund 2-0, reach Champions League quarter-finals
Graham Potter enjoyed his finest night as Chelsea manager as they overcame a first-leg deficit against Borussia Dortmund to reach the Champions League quarter-finals. Potter was under huge pressure after a dismal run of results following Chelsea’s huge outlay in the transfer market, but he will hope the manner of this performance and the advance […]
Nicki Minaj’s Record Label Signs Ghanian Artiste Nana Fofie, 4 Others
Nicki Minaj is ready to put her foot on the music industry’s neck once again. 2022 saw her begin an impressive comeback to the rap game, and this New Music Friday (March 4), she dropped off her first single of the year, “Red Ruby Da Sleeze,” much to fans’ pleasure. Nicki revealed in the latest episode of her Queen Radio podcast […]
Bola Ahmed Tinubu elected Nigeria’s president as LP, PDP call for new polls
Bola Ahmed Tinubu was on Wednesday declared the winner of Nigeria’s presidential elections, as opposition leaders decried the polls were rigged and called for a fresh vote. Tinubu represents the ruling All Progressives Congress party, which received close to 8.8 million votes – about 36.6% of the total, according to Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman […]
Omah Lay Stirs Reaction After His NPR Tiny Desk Performance
Singer and songwriter Stanley Omah Didia, known professionally as Omah Lay, has prompted reactions from fans after his NPR Tiny Desk performance emerged on social media. Omah Lay’s received heavy criticisms as he struggles onstage while performing. His performance reopened the discussion about a persistent problem in Nigerian music, where even the greatest musicians sometimes provide poor live performances. The […]
#NigeriaElections2023: Banky W lose as Labour Party wins Eti-Osa Reps seat
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared Mr Thaddeus Attah of the Labour Party as the winner of the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives. Prof Funmilayo Odukoya, who is the INEC Returning Officer, made the declaration on Sunday at the Collation Centre, Lagos State Model Nursery and Primary School, Marwa, Lekki 1. […]