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Nigerian artists Tems, Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Asake have received nominations for the 2026 BET Awards. This recognition highlights the growing influence of Nigerian music on the global stage.
Burna Boy has collaborated with Shakira to produce the official song for the 2026 World Cup. This partnership highlights Nigeria's growing influence in the global music scene.
The Nigerian entertainment scene is reflecting on the late Michael Ndika, with discussions around his connection to Niniola. Tributes and emotional reactions highlight the impact of his legacy on the industry.
Chike Osebuka thrilled fans at the premiere of his romantic comedy 'Call of My Life', creating a buzz among attendees. The event showcased his rising popularity in the entertainment industry.
Afro-fusion artist MB-RAK continues to evolve his sound with the release of his new EP 'Living in Fear'. His growth in the Nigerian music scene highlights his unique talent and dedication to his craft.
The article discusses the shift in how scandals are perceived and consumed in today's society, highlighting the role of social media. It specifically mentions the incident involving Frank Edoho and Sandra, reflecting on the moral implications of modern celebrity culture.
UNILAG has inaugurated the D.K. Olukoya Organ Recital Hall, enhancing music education for students. The new concert organ will provide practical training opportunities.
IITA has trained youths in Oyo State on horticulture, cassava processing, and catfish value addition. This initiative aims to enhance food security and create job opportunities in the region.
Chetachukwu Mmadudiukor, a first-class graduate from UNIBEN, shares her inspiring story of self-funding her education through tailoring and catering. Her journey highlights determination and resilience in achieving academic success.
A touching story highlights the enduring gratitude of a person helped long ago, contrasting it with children's expressions of gratitude. The narrative raises questions about the nature of appreciation across different relationships.
Henry Nwosu reflects on his tumultuous childhood during the Civil War and his family's relocation to Lagos. He shares how his early career in football with Aguda Bombers shaped his life.
Nigerian journalist Odimegwu Onwumere received double recognition at the 2026 AIPS Sport Media Awards, showcasing Nigeria's talent in sports journalism. This achievement highlights the country's growing influence in the media landscape.
The Lagos State Sports Trust Fund has provided sports equipment to 1,020 public primary schools in Lagos. This initiative aims to enhance sports activities and promote physical education among students.
Nigerian comedian Igwe De MC celebrates 20 years in the entertainment industry with a performance in the UK. His electrifying shows have captivated audiences over the years.
The streets of major cities celebrated Arsenal's victory on May 19, 2026. However, road safety remains a critical concern amidst the celebrations.
Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi and Dr. Ugboma will present a lecture on multi-modal transport safety. This event highlights the importance of logistics and transportation safety in Nigeria.
The NYSC Director-General announced that the anniversary celebration will now be an annual nationwide event. This initiative aims to recognize excellence and contributions to national development.
Emir Aminu Bayero has informed the police and DSS about the upcoming 2026 Eid-el-Kabir Durbar festivities in Kano. The event will take place from the Nasarawa Palace, ensuring security measures are in place.
A philanthropist in Yobe sponsored a mass wedding for 100 couples, enhancing community welfare. Additionally, he provided Sallah clothing for orphans, showcasing his commitment to social responsibility.
Donald Trump announced he will miss his son's wedding, citing his commitment to America. He congratulated the couple on their important day.
Vice President Osinbajo honors the legacy of the late traditional ruler Igwe Ilo, emphasizing his commitment to service over recognition. This reflection comes a decade after Ilo's passing, highlighting the importance of selfless contributions to society.
The article reflects on the lessons African nations can learn from Vietnam's struggle for independence. It critiques the post-World War II narrative of freedom, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by colonized nations.
The Anambra State Government has approved the Imo-Awka Festival, encouraging respectful conduct from participants. This annual cultural event is set to proceed with guidelines to avoid road blockages.
Trade unions in Africa celebrate the ICJ's ruling affirming the right to strike, viewing it as a significant victory for workers' rights. This decision is seen as a boost for democracy and social justice across the continent.
Muslims in Oyo are frustrated by the rising prices of rams ahead of Eid-el-Kabir 2026. Factors such as high transport costs and weak purchasing power are contributing to this situation.
Actor Daniel Etim Effiong emphasizes the need for empathy towards those dealing with infidelity in marriages. He advocates for support and healing rather than condemnation in such situations.
PSG defender Achraf Hakimi is seeking to have a rape case against him dismissed. The hearing took place at the Versailles appeals court in France.
Yul Edochie advises men to avoid holding grudges in their marriages. He emphasizes the importance of communication in resolving conflicts between couples.
Ebuka Obi-Uchendu has shared his early experiences with smoking, starting in junior secondary school. He also expressed concern about the rising betting addiction among Nigerian youth.
The article explores the scientific principles that enhance poker strategies. It highlights how luck and skill interplay in this popular gambling game.