Month: August 2023

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Health

SOUTHEAST STATES WANT 20 PERCENT TAXATION ON SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGES.

The Ministries of Health in the five states in Nigeria’s Southeast region have advocated for 20 percent taxation on sugar-sweetened beverages SSBs after a communique issued at the end of a one-day regional stakeholders forum held in Enugu on SSBs to reduce high sugar consumption by Nigerians.   The forum, organized by Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa with the support of a development partner, the Global Health Advocacy Incubator noted that SSBs offered no nutritional value, but constituted a huge public health and economic […]

todayAugust 21, 2023 27

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU REDEPLOYS THREE MINISTERS.

President Bola Tinubu has redeployed the former Governor of Osun State and minister-designate Adegboyega Oyetola from the Ministry of Transportation to the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, and Abubakar Momoh, from the Federal Ministry of Youth to the Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Development with immediate effect.   Tinubu also redeployed a minister-designate Bunmi Tunji-Ojo, to the Ministry of Interior while Sa’idu Alkali was redeployed as the Minister of […]

todayAugust 21, 2023 17

Music Gist

IN HER SINGLE “FEAR LOVE,” YEMI ALADE PONDERS THE DIFFICULTIES OF LOVE & AFFECTION.

Yemi Alade, a well-known Nigerian singer-songwriter, has once more delighted the music industry with her most recent hit, Fear Love. The song's title perfectly captures its meaning since it explores the complex interaction between love and fear. Yemi Alade goes on a sonic voyage that explores the complex nature of love, especially in regard to the anxieties that frequently go along with it, using her innate musical talent. Yemi Alade […]

todayAugust 18, 2023 32

Music Gist

REMINISCE & OXLADE JOIN SOUNDS FOR NEW SINGLE ‘WHY?’

Reminisce, a well-known Nigerian rapper, has once again demonstrated his musical brilliance by releasing his catchy new song, Why? Reminisce maintains this tradition by engaging the impressive vocals of Oxlade for his most recent offering. As an artist who has regularly shown a willingness to collaborate with new talents (particularly in recent times), including renowned names like BNXN (aka Buju) and Mohbad, Reminisce continues this tendency. Reminisce, who has a […]

todayAugust 18, 2023 15

Music Gist

MAGIXX’S NEW SINGLE ‘MARIA’, SENDING HEARTS AFLUTTER

Singer-songwriter Magixx from Mavin Records has just dropped a brand-new song called Maria. His last dual-track album, a compelling collection that included Colours (My Baby) and Loyal, both of which made their premiere earlier this year, comes after this melodic work. Maria, a personal and private song that embraces the subject included in its title, weaves a story of romance that is elegantly oriented towards a major love interest. Magixx […]

todayAugust 18, 2023 35

Music Gist

DAVIDO REMAKES HIS SMASH HIT ‘UNAVAILABLE’ WITH LATTO AND MUSA KEYS

In his pursuit of musical brilliance, Davido has unquestionably attained a stunning variety of accomplishments throughout the course of his career. But there's still one thing he needs to do for his supporters right now: get on the Billboard Hot 100 list. Given that the United States is the music industry's worldwide hub and that the Billboard Hot 100 serves as the standard for measuring success on a global scale, […]

todayAugust 18, 2023 49

Music Gist

WITH HIS NEW SINGLE “HIGHER,” PATORANKING INCREASES THE BUZZ FOR HIS UPCOMING ALBUM.

The well-known singer Patoranking has released a gripping and recently-minted track with the catchy moniker Higher while making intense preparations for the approaching release of his highly anticipated album World Best. The masterful producer Mix Master Garzy is the driving force behind Higher. His rigorous attention to detail creates an elaborate tapestry of sounds that perfectly match Patoranking's vocal performance. The song dives deeply into the themes of thankfulness and […]

todayAugust 17, 2023 19

Music Gist

PORTABLE AND TERRY G COLLABORATE FOR NEW SONG ‘OGBAFIA’

A brand-new tune with the mesmerising name Ogbafia has been created by Portable and Terry G thanks to the coincidental fusion of their respective musical styles. Their vibrant approaches have harmoniously merged via this collaboration, creating a song that is sure to light up the airways. The recent similarities between the two artists provide an interesting background for this collaboration. Terry G and Portable are both renowned for their compelling […]

todayAugust 17, 2023 34

Sports

MANCHESTER CITY WINS UEFA SUPER CUP TO ON PENALTIES IN ATHENS.

English Champions Manchester Coty yesterday added the UEFA Super Cup to the Treble they claimed last season with victory over Sevilla on penalties in Athens. Manchester City who lost the Community Shield to Arsenal in a shootout, saw their fortunes transformed when Sevilla’s Nemanja Gudelj hit the bar after nine successful penalties. Pep Guardiola’s Champions League winners had to come from behind in an entertaining encounter to force penalties after […]

todayAugust 17, 2023 26

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