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Nigerian rapper, Blaqbonez has claimed that some unnamed music figures are threatening his life.

Nigerian rapper, Blaqbonez has claimed that some unnamed music figures are threatening his life. The rapper revealed this after a fan questioned his statement that he won’t spend 15 years in the music industry. He claimed that he had already recorded three more albums to keep his legacy alive in the event of his death.   Although he did not reveal the identity of those allegedly threatening him, his revelation […]

todayJune 23, 2025

Entertainment

Davido Accuses Ibiza Nightclub Security Men Of Trying To Unalive Him

Nigerian music superstar, Davido, has called out security men at an Ibiza night club, accusing them of trying to kill him and his team. The singer took to his Instagram story, sharing photos of the security guards around himself and his team in a scene that appears chaotic and confrontational. Davido and his team, the 30bg, including socialite Cubana Chief Priest, have been in Ibiza, Spain, for the past couple of […]

todayJune 23, 2025

Sports

Nigerian sprinter, Favour Ofili, has submitted a request to switch international allegiance to Turkey.

Nigerian sprinter, Favour Ofili, has submitted a request to switch international allegiance to Turkey. Ofili in  statement said she made the decision following years of alleged neglect and administrative failures by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, and the Nigerian Olympic Committee, NOC. Ofili has now formally notified the Athletics Integrity Unit, AIU, of her decision and its reasons.

todayJune 23, 2025

Football

Real Madrid Defeat Pachuca 3-1 At Club World Cup

Real Madrid yesterday recorded their first win at the 2025 Club World Cup against Pachuca, despite going down to 10 men as early as the sixth minute. Los Blancos, who had been held to a 1-1 draw in their first game against Al Hilal, were looking to bounce back in their second fixture, but saw Asensio sent off for a last-man tackle. However, Xabi Alonso’s men doubled their advantage before […]

todayJune 23, 2025

Foreign

United States President, Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran

United States President, Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran following coordinated American airstrikes on three of the country’s major nuclear facilities, telling the Middle East country to make peace or brace for even more devastating attacks. The unprecedented U.S military action marked the first direct American involvement in the conflict between Israel and Iran, targeting key Iranian nuclear locations at Isfahan, Natanz, and Fordo. In a furious […]

todayJune 23, 2025

Politics

APC Slams Oyo State Governor Over Plans to Use N63.5bn For Renovation of Government House

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has criticized Governor Seyi Makinde’s decision to spend a total of N63.5 billion on renovation of the Government House, describing it as a waste of resources. APC, in a statement signed by its Publicity Secretary in the state, Wasiu Sadare, berated Makinde for allegedly treating the people of the state with utter disdain and disrespect, and further advised him to […]

todayJune 23, 2025

Politics

Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, suspends his Special Adviser on Documentation, Research, and Planning.

Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, has suspended his Special Adviser on Documentation, Research, and Planning, Mkor Aondona. Recall that the embattled aide was arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC over allegations bordering on sextortion, cyberbullying, and blackmail. However, in a statement issued yesterday and signed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, Governor Alia described the development as deeply troubling, stressing that his administration […]

todayJune 23, 2025

Economy

Nkpokote Nsukka Development Forum Set to Support Security Initiatives in Enugu.

A non-partisan socio-cultural and developmental civil society group,  Nkpokote Nsukka Development Forum has expressed readiness to support security initiatives across the Nsukka cultural zone. In a statement signed by the President General of the forum, Barthilomoew Ugwoke and Secretary General, Emeka Agbo, the group expressed displeasure over the recent surge in insecurity and killings in communities such as; Nimbo, Opanda, and Igga in Uzo-Uwani LGA, Eha-Amufu, and Neke in Isi-Uzo […]

todayJune 23, 2025

Education

Prof Abigail Alio of ESUT has identified technical and vocational education as the engine of national development

A Professor of Vocational Teacher Education, and immediate past Director of Quality Assurance and Servicom, Enugu State University of Science and Technology ESUT, Abigail  Alio, has identified technical and vocational education as the engine of national development. Professor Alio made these submissions at the 48th Inaugural Lecture of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, titled, "Technology and Vocational Education as Pathway for Self- Reliance in the Informal Sector of […]

todayJune 23, 2025

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