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“Rema Claims His Song Paved the Way for International Afrobeats Awards Category”

Entertainment

< 1 mn read “Rema Claims ‘Calm Down’ Led to Creation of Afrobeats Awards Category: ‘I’m on the Same Level as Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy’”   Nigerian singer Divine Ikubor, known as Rema, has asserted that his hit song “Calm Down” was instrumental in the introduction of an Afrobeats category at international award shows. In an appearance on […]

“Rema Challenges Nigerian Politicians: ‘Hardship Isn’t Just About Distributing Rice’”

Entertainment

< 1 mn read “Rema Urges Nigerian Politicians to Focus on Sustainable Solutions, Not Just Temporary Relief” Afrobeats singer Rema, also known as Divine Ikubor, has called on Nigerian politicians to address hardship with more effective and lasting measures rather than just providing temporary relief like food distribution. Speaking on ‘The Breakfast Club,’ Rema highlighted the need for sustainable […]

“Toke Makinwa’s Crush on BBNaija’s Shaun Intensifies: ‘It’s Increased Tenfold’”

Entertainment

< 1 mn read “Toke Makinwa Says Her Crush on BBNaija’s Shaun Has Grown Tenfold After Wanni’s Revelation” Nollywood actress and media personality Toke Makinwa has revealed that her crush on BBNaija’s Shaun has intensified significantly. This statement comes in response to Wanni’s recent claim on *The Buzz* that Shaun had satisfied her three times, a testament to his […]

“‘I Become a Child Around Him’ – Fireboy DML Hails Wande Coal’s Influence”

Entertainment

< 1 mn read Nigerian singer Fireboy DML has expressed deep admiration for veteran artist Wande Coal, praising his significant influence on his career. In a recent episode of the ‘Is This Seat Taken’ podcast, Fireboy described meeting Wande Coal as a dream come true, revealing that he feels like a child in the presence of the legendary artist. […]

Davido’s manager, Asa Asika proposes to girlfriend, Leona

Entertainment

< 1 mn read Asa Asika, the longtime manager of renowned singer Davido, has recently proposed to his girlfriend, Leona Adesanya. The exciting news was announced through Asika’s social media, where he shared a heartfelt message, saying, “Locked in with Leo! Mr & Mrs Asika.” The proposal marks a significant personal milestone for Asika, coming just a few months […]

“Osimhen Backs Lookman for African Player of the Year Award”

Sports

< 1 mn read Victor Osimhen has thrown his full support behind his Super Eagles teammate Ademola Lookman, predicting that Lookman will win the African Player of the Year award. Osimhen praised Lookman for his outstanding performances for both club and country over the past year. Lookman, who plays for Atalanta in Serie A, has been a standout player, […]

“Bandit Kingpin Bello Turji Lowers Levy on Zamfara Community from N50m to N30m”

News

< 1 mn read The situation in Moriki town, Zurmi LGA of Zamfara State, reflects a tense and challenging scenario. The villagers are under significant pressure from the bandit leader, Bello Turji, who has reduced the ransom demand from N50 million to N30 million. This ransom is allegedly to compensate for the killing of his cows by a new […]

“Kalu Aja: Tinubu’s Actions Fall Short of His Promises on Hardship”

Business News

< 1 mn read Kalu Aja, a financial analyst and educator, has criticized President Bola Tinubu for discrepancies between his public statements and his actions, especially in light of current economic challenges and recent fuel price hikes. Aja’s critique centers on the perception that Tinubu’s actions do not align with his verbal commitments to economic prudence and sacrifice. In […]

“AFCON 2025 Qualifier: Super Eagles Fly Out to Kigali for Crucial Amavubi Clash”

Sports

< 1 mn read The Super Eagles of Nigeria have touched down in Kigali for their upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Rwanda’s Amavubi. They departed from Victor Attah Airport in Uyo on Sunday afternoon and have scheduled two training sessions in Kigali before their encounter with the home team. Nigeria began their campaign on a […]

“EPL: Arteta Hit with Fresh Injury Concern Ahead of North London Derby”

Sports

< 1 mn read Arteta Faces Doubt Over Riccardo Calafiori for North London Derby After Injury in Nations League. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta may be without Riccardo Calafiori for next weekend’s Premier League clash against Tottenham Hotspur due to an injury sustained during international duty. Calafiori, the 22-year-old defender, was forced to withdraw from Italy’s squad on Sunday after […]

“AFCON 2025 Qualifier: Gernot Rohr Hails Ademola Lookman as ‘Unstoppable’”

Sports

< 1 mn read Benin Republic Head Coach Gernot Rohr: ‘Ademola Lookman Was Unstoppable’ in AFCON 2025 Qualifier. Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has praised Ademola Lookman following Nigeria’s 3-0 victory in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match on Saturday. Lookman delivered a standout performance, scoring twice to secure the win for the Super Eagles. […]

“CAF Applauds Super Eagles Star: ‘What a Week He’s Having!’”

Sports

< 1 mn read CAF Lauds Ademola Lookman’s Stellar Performance: ‘What a Week He’s Having!’ The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has praised Ademola Lookman for his outstanding performance in Nigeria’s 3-0 victory over Benin Republic in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match on Saturday. Playing at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Lookman was […]

“UEFA to Celebrate Cristiano Ronaldo as All-Time Champions League Top Scorer”

Sports

< 1 mn read “UEFA to Honor Cristiano Ronaldo as All-Time Champions League Top Scorer with Special Award” UEFA will celebrate Cristiano Ronaldo’s unparalleled achievement as the Champions League’s all-time leading goalscorer with a special award presented by UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin. Over 18 years, Ronaldo has scored 140 goals in 183 appearances, surpassing Lionel Messi by 11 goals […]

“Raheem Sterling Set to Join Premier League Rivals in Shock Transfer Move”

Sports

< 1 mn read “Raheem Sterling Eyes Shock Move to Manchester United After Being Frozen Out at Chelsea” Chelsea forward Raheem Sterling is considering a surprising transfer to Premier League rivals Manchester United. Sterling’s future at Stamford Bridge is in doubt after new manager Enzo Maresca dropped him from first-team training and excluded him from recent Premier League fixtures. […]

“UEFA Bans Seven Countries from Future Competitions Following Euro 2024 Controversies”

Sports

< 1 mn read UEFA Imposes Bans and Fines on Seven Countries Following Euro 2024 for Fan Discrimination UEFA has announced disciplinary actions against seven countries participating in Euro 2024 due to discriminatory behavior by their fans. The fines and bans stem from incidents of racism and offensive chanting during the tournament. Fined £41,978 and banned from selling tickets […]

“Troost-Ekong’s Winning Goal Secures PAOK’s Victory in UCL Qualifier”

Sports

< 1 mn read Williams Troost-Ekong made a triumphant return to competitive action with a crucial performance for PAOK. After being sidelined for approximately five months due to an injury sustained during Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final, Troost-Ekong scored the decisive goal in a 3-2 victory over Borac Banja Luka in the first leg of their UEFA […]

Kida Reveals Why D’Tigress Impressed at Paris 2024 Olympics

Sports

< 1 mn read Musa Kida, President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), recently highlighted a key factor behind D’Tigress’ impressive performance at the 2024 Olympic Games. The Nigerian women’s basketball team achieved a historic milestone by advancing to the quarter-finals and defeating strong teams like Australia and Canada in the group stage. Kida emphasized that a crucial element […]

Osimhen’s Agent Denies Transfer Rumors, Says Striker Won’t Be Moved for ‘New Prophets’

Sports

< 1 mn read Osimhen’s Agent Rules Out Move Amid Al-Ahli €70m Proposal Roberto Calenda, agent for Napoli’s Victor Osimhen, has dismissed speculation about the striker’s potential move to Saudi Arabia. In a statement released on Monday, Calenda addressed recent transfer rumors, including a €70m proposal from Al-Ahli, and emphasized that Osimhen is committed to Napoli. “Osimhen is a […]

Israel Adesanya Claims ‘Majority of Women in Lagos Are Runs Girls’

Sports

< 1 mn read Israel Adesanya Sparks Controversy with Claim That Most Lagos Women Are ‘Runs Girls’ New Zealander-Nigerian MMA fighter Israel Adesanya has stirred up controversy with his assertion that the majority of women in Lagos are “runs girls,” a term referring to call girls. In a video message shared on his X handle, Adesanya criticized their lifestyle, […]

Chelsea Receive Warning Despite 6-2 Win Over Wolves

Sports

< 1 mn read Glenn Hoddle Cautions Chelsea Not to Get Complacent After 6-2 Win Over Wolves Former England manager Glenn Hoddle has warned Chelsea against becoming complacent following their impressive 6-2 victory over Wolves in the Premier League on Sunday. Despite the dominant performance, Hoddle stressed that such open and high-scoring games are not typical of the league. […]

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