By Joan Odafe/Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Creative Industry Group (CIG) has called on Nigerians to come together to tackle the issues of drug abuse among youths in the country. Felix Duke, President, CIG, made the call during a Cultural Day event organised by the Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ), NewsContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab The Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr Garba Abari, says patriotism and active citizens participation will help Nigeria to achieve national growth and development. Abari said this in Abuja on Tuesday at a news conference to commemorate the 2023 National Citizens and Patriots’ Day. The News AgencyContinue Reading
Opeyemi Gbemiro The Ekiti House of Assembly has called for a thorough investigation into the death of Oladimeji Aloba, a hip-hop musician popularly known as Mohbad. The assembly made the call on Wednesday while deliberating on a motion by Mr Babatunde Oke, the lawmaker representing Ikere ConstituencyContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Nollywood actors participating at the maiden edition of Youth Educational Film Festival (YEFF) in Abuja on Monday trained young talents on how to use films to shun vices and promote nation’s building. The film fiesta is organised by Abuja Film Village (AFV) in collaboration with the ActorsContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran Kabaka and His Oriental International Brothers’ new album, “Abialam”, has surged to the 50th position on Apple Music Top 100 chart worldwide less than 24 hours after its release. Amarachi Anyanwu, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Derda Promotions, made this known in a statement on SaturdayContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The management of late Nigerian rapper and songwriter, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as “Mohbad”, has vowed to continue the fight to retrieve the singer’s catalogue and unpaid royalties from his former record label, Martian Music. The management stated this in a statement posted on Mohbad’sContinue Reading
By Ibukun Emiola The reigning Miss Africa, Precious Okoye, has urged governments of African countries to increase the support given to female farmers because they contribute a lot to food production and preservation. Okoye stated this in Saki, Oyo State during an activity of her pet project on agro-industrialisation whereContinue Reading
Queen Precious Okoye, the reigning Miss Africa, alongside the Okere of Saki, Khalid Olabisi, the Ado Oyedepo III, during the implementation of her pet project on Agro-industrialisation where she empowered more than 30 female farmers with 50kg bags of fertiliser. By Ibukun Emiola The reigning Miss Africa, Precious Okoye,Continue Reading
Ace artistes Skipper and DJ Sean Mannie By Joshua Olomu Sensational Nigerian singer Akinola Oladapo, popularly known as `Skipper’ and ace music curator, DJ Sean Mannie have released an electrifying hit single titled ‘Gawu’. Mr Honour Aghedo, the Project Manager of ONErpm representing the Reals A&R Record Label, disclosed thisContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab Some entrepreneurs and trainers participating at the International Arts and Crafts (INAC) Expo have lauded the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) for organising the catch them young programme on arts and crafts. The founder, Wumi African Textile, Mrs Adekunle Wumi, Cosmetologist Faith Osagie and Chief ExecutiveContinue Reading
