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Burna Boy, Patoranking, and Tems Nominated for International Reggae and World Music Awards 2023 in Jamaica

Nigerian music powerhouses Burna Boy Patoranking, and Tems have all been nominated for the International Reggae and World Music Awards IRAWMA 2023 to take place in Kingston, Jamaica on 7th May 2023. Grammy superstar Burna Boy bagged two nominations, One for Best Cross Over Single for his song Toni-Ann Singh featuring Popcaan and for the Best Afrobeats entertainer alongside Diamond Platnumz from Tanzania, Eddy Kenzo from Uganda, Nigerian international sensation Tems, and Willy Paul for Kenya. Nigerian Dancehall superstar Patoranking […]

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NIGERIA LISTED AMONG COUNTRIES WITH MOST PRESSING SHORTAGE OF HEALTH WORKERS.

The World Health Organization WHO has included Nigeria and 54 other countries on its Health Workforce Support and Safeguards List 2023, because they face the most pressing health workforce challenges related to universal health coverage. The WHO in the report released on March 8 said the 55 countries have a density of doctors, nurses, and midwives below the global median like 49 per 10 000 population, and a universal health coverage service coverage index below a certain threshold. To account […]

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MOVES POPULATION CENSUS TO MAY.

The Federal Executive Council FEC has approved 2.8 billion naira for the procurement of software for the National Population Commission for the conduct of the National Census in May 2023. Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed who disclosed that the 2023 population and housing census earlier scheduled for March 29 has been shifted to May 2023 explained that the decision was necessitated by the rescheduling of the governorship elections from March 11 to March 18. FEC has also approved […]

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SOUTH WEST FORUM FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CALLS FOR SUPPORT OF ORJI UZOR KALU FOR SENATE PRESIDENCY

A socio-political group, the South West Forum for National Development SFND has called for the support of all senators-elect for the aspiration of former governor of Abia State Orji Uzor Kalu to become the next President of the Senate. The group, in a statement jointly signed by its National President, Oladokun Aridunu-Omo, and National Secretary Soji Ikotun in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital said that Kalu is the most qualified among other contenders. SFND noted that the incumbent Senate Chief […]

todayMarch 15, 2023 38

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ERLING HAALAND SCORE FIVE IN MANCHESTER CITY’S ASSAULT ON RB LEIPZIG IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE.

Norwegian Striker Erling Haaland rewrote the history books by scoring an unbelievable five times as Manchester City blowout Rb Leipzig 7-0 to reach the Champions League quarter-finals. Haaland became the fastest and youngest player to reach 30 goals in Europe's elite club competition and also the youngest player to score five times in a single Champions League game, joining Argentina great Lionel Messi and Brazil forward Luiz Adriano as the only players to do so. The 22-year-old is now on […]

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Economy

CBN TO HOLD TWO-DAYS MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE MEETINGS.

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has scheduled the next Monetary Policy Committee Mpc meeting between Monday and Tuesday next week. In a notice shared yesterday on Twitter, the apex bank said the 290th meeting would be held at the CBN Headquarters in Abuja. The Mpc is the highest policy-making committee of the Central bank with the mandate including to review economic and financial conditions in the economy and determine the appropriate stance of policy in the short to medium […]

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OLAMIDE STATES REASONS BEHIND SIGNING TALENTED NIGERIAN ARTISTS.

The Ceo of YBNL, Olamide has explained his reasons behind signing talented artists like Fireboy Dml, Asake, and others to his record company. Baddo as he is fondly called by his huge fan base claimed that when he discovered he had accumulated so much wealth that he didn't know what to do with it, he decided to sign fresh musicians. The rapper claimed it was his way of giving back to the community by deciding to support up-and-coming musicians in […]

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EX-COMMISSIONER BAGS THREE-YEAR JAIL TIME IN IMO STATE.

A State High Court sitting in Owerri presided over by Justice K.A Lewanya has sentenced a former Commissioner for Transport under the Rochas Okorocha administration, Laz Okoroafor-Anyanwu to three years imprisonment having been found guilty of a three-count charge bothering on fraud, looting public funds and stealing. Justice K.A Lewanya while delivering the judgment in court 14 said Okoroafor-Anyanwu was found guilty of diverting 180 million of state funds into a private company account where he is a major shareholder […]

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LABOUR PARTY BEGINS LEGAL BATTLE OVER FEBRUARY 25 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULT.

The presidential candidate of the Labor Party LP, Peter Obi says he is challenging Bola Tinubu’s victory at the February 25 presidential election. Obi, in a television interview yesterday claimed he was not interested in challenging the outcome of the election but in the process that led to the declaration of Tinubu as the president-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC. Earlier yesterday the legal team of the Labor Party comprising 60 lawyers led by Livy Uzoukwu stormed the […]

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