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PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM FOR ALMAJIRI EDUCATION COMMISSION.

President BOLA TINUBU has sanctioned the appointment of a new leadership for the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, AJURI NGELALE who made this known in a statement yesterday said retired Brigadier-General LAWAL JA’AFAR ISA is now to serve as the Chairman of the Board of the Commission, while IDRIS MUHAMMAD SANI is to serve as the Executive […]

todayMarch 19, 2024

Entertainment

BURNA BOY LOSES SIX NOMINATIONS AT NAACP IMAGE AWARDS

Nigeria music powerhouse BURNA BOY lost six nominations at the 2024 NAACP Image Awards. He lost the OUTSTANDING MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR category to USHER, while his song CITY BOYS lost the OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL SONG to his compatriot, TEMS with ME & U. BURNA BOY’s SITTIN’ ON TOP OF THE WORLD featuring 21 SAVAGE lost the OUTSTANDING HIP-HOP/RAP SONGcategory to MEGAN THEE STALLION’sCOBRA, as well as Best Group Collaboration to SENSATIONAL by CHRIS BROWN featuring DAVIDO and LOJAY. His album, I TOLD THEM also lost the Outstanding Album of the Year category to JAGUAR II by VICTORIA MONÉT.

todayMarch 18, 2024

News

AMAD DIALLO SCORES WINNER FORMANCHESTER UNITED IN FA CUPCLASH AGAINST LIVERPOOL.

Ivorian forward AMAD DIALLO scored in stoppage-time of extra-time and got sent off for a second bookable offense as MANCHESTER UNITED won 4-3 against LIVERPOOL in one of the greatest FA CUP ties ever. LIVERPOOL were minutes away from progressing from the OLD TRAFFORDquarter-final on two occasions leading going into the 87th minute of normal time and again in the 112th minute of extra-time only for ERIK TEN HAG'S team to conjure up two equalizersand an astonishing winner. SCOTT MCTOMINAY had put United in front early on amid a blistering start […]

todayMarch 18, 2024

News

POLICE TO HUNT DOWN GUNMEN WHO ATTACKED VIGILANTE OFFICE IN ANAMBRA STATE

The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP ADEREMI ADEOYE has guaranteed the people of the state that no stone will be left unturned in hunting down the gunmen who attacked and burnt the vigilante office in AMICHI, NNEWI South Local Government Area.  The Police Public Relations Officer in Anambra State, SP TOCHUKWU IKENGA IN a statement yesterday said ADEOYE disclosed that an effort is ongoing to identify and catchthe gang behind the attack.  The Commissioner condoled with the town and people on the loss of a vigilante […]

todayMarch 18, 2024

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU LAMENTS OVERKILLING OF MILITARY PERSONNEL IN DELTA STATE.

President BOLA TINUBU has condemned the killing of military personnel in Delta State, saying the perpetrators, whom he described as cowardly must be brought to book.   The military personnel including a commanding officer, two majors, one captain, and twelve soldiers plus a civilian were gruesomely murdered in the OKUAMA community of UGHELLI SOUTH Local Government Area of Delta State last week during a rescue mission.  TINUBU in a message he released yesterdayevening in reaction to the incident said the killing is unprovoked and dreadful, joining all well-meaning Nigerians and […]

todayMarch 18, 2024

Music Gist

BURNA BOY AND AYRA STARR SET TO PERFORM AT THIS YEAR’S GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL

African music continues to soar to new heights on the global stage, making its mark alongside powerhouse artists from around the world. From chart-topping hits to groundbreaking collaborations, the African music scene is buzzing with creativity and innovation, captivating audiences worldwide. The excitement surrounding African music's international appeal is palpable, especially evident in prestigious festival line-ups that bring together diverse communities to celebrate the art of music. Among the standout […]

todayMarch 15, 2024 2

Music Gist

KIZZ DANIEL DROPS HIGHLY ANTICIPATED EP TITLED ‘TZA’

Nigerian singer-songwriter Kizz Daniel has once again proven his mastery in the art of creating hit music with the release of his highly anticipated EP, "TZA," featuring four electrifying tracks. Known for his knack for producing chart-topping hits that dominate the airwaves, Kizz Daniel has undoubtedly established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. With "TZA," he continues to showcase his unparalleled talent and creativity, […]

todayMarch 15, 2024 2

Music Gist

THE NIGERIAN MUSIC SCENE BUZZES WITH RELEASE OF ‘100 MILLION,’ A HARD-HITTING COLLABORATION BETWEEN ODUMODUBLVCK AND TIWA SAVAGE

The Nigerian music scene is abuzz with the release of "100 Million," the brand new hard-hitting collaboration between hip-hop star Odumodublvck and ace singer-songwriter Tiwa Savage. The aptly titled track throws down the gauntlet, declaring that a mere "100 Million is an insult!" For fans who've been yearning to see Tiwa Savage make hip-hop/drill music, this is the moment they've been waiting for. Tiwa definitely didn't disappoint, delivering a fierce […]

todayMarch 15, 2024

News

ANAMBRA EDUCATION BOARD DENIES EFCC INVESTIGATION.

The Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board ASUBEB has debunked allegations of fraud and rumors of being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes CommissionEFCC over contract scams. The chairman of the board, VERA NWADINOBI, who addressed a press conference in Awka, said the rumor of some members of the board being invited by the anti-graft agency over a 6.7 billion Naira fraud was aimed at distracting the board. She insisted that contracts were never awarded to contractors who did not bid for the jobs, rather, the board advertised for […]

todayMarch 14, 2024

National

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FILESTERRORISM CHARGES AGAINST PRESIDENT OF MIYETTI ALLAH.

The Federal Government has filed terrorism charges against the detained President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, BELLO BODEJO in compliance with the Federal High Court order,  In the terrorism charges dated March 12, BODEJO was accused of undermining the national security of Nigeria by establishing and arming an ethnic militia group known as KUNGIYA ZAMAN LAFIYA without authorization. He was also accused of committing an act prejudicial to national security and public safety, an offense punishable under Section 29 of the Terrorism […]

todayMarch 14, 2024

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