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Post Malone, Doja Cat, others headline 2024 Global Citizen Festival in New York
2 mn read Global Citizen, the prominent international advocacy organization dedicated to eradicating extreme poverty, has unveiled the lineup for the highly anticipated 2024 Global Citizen Festival. The event is scheduled to take place on September 28th at Central Park’s Great Lawn in New York City. Headlining this year’s festival are Post Malone, Doja Cat, Jelly Roll, and […]
Singer Victony says he’s single and he’s looking for a ‘slim thick woman’
< 1 mn read Nigerian singer Victony recently shared insights into his ideal woman and the qualities he admires during an interview with Bibii Raii on the Morning Rush Show. When asked about his relationship status and preferences in a partner, Victony replied with a smile, “I’m single, it just has to happen naturally.” Bibii Raii then delved into […]
One year of ‘Angel on the Run’: Rukmanisoftie celebrates anniversary with new songs
< 1 mn read Nigerian R&B sensation Rukmanisoftie marked the one-year anniversary of her critically acclaimed EP “Angel on the Run” with a special announcement on Sunday via Instagram, revealing the release of the deluxe version of the project. In celebration, Rukmanisoftie introduced two brand new tracks produced by the talented KEVIN LNDN: the upbeat “Softie Vibe Remix” […]
Kendrick Lamar asks Drake to return 2Pac’s ring if he wants some respect
< 1 mn read Kendrick Lamar’s feud with Drake escalated to new heights during his recent pop-out concert at The Forum in Los Angeles, where he performed his notable diss tracks aimed at Drake, including “Not Like Us” and “Euphoria.” On June 19, 2024, Kendrick Lamar took center stage at The Forum, thrilling the audience with five consecutive performances […]
Kendrick performs his Drake diss record ‘Not Like Us’ 5 times in pop-out concert
2 mn read Kendrick Lamar’s recent performance at The Forum in Los Angeles marked a significant moment in his ongoing rap feud with Drake, particularly highlighted by his performance of the diss track “Not Like Us” multiple times. Here are the key details from the event: 1. **Iconic Diss Record**: Kendrick Lamar released “Not Like Us” as a […]
Odumodublvck commends Ayra Starr and Tems for making it in the music industry
< 1 mn read In a recent interview, Nigerian singer Odumodublvck commended Ayra Starr and Tems for their achievements in the music industry, highlighting the additional challenges faced by female artists. Here are the key points from his statement: 1. **Acknowledgment of Success**: Odumodublvck praised Tems and Ayra Starr for their accomplishments, stating that what they have achieved is […]
Davido sues Sophia Momodu for joint custody of their daughter Imade
< 1 mn read In a legal move at the Lagos State High Court, Nigerian singer Davido has filed for joint custody of his daughter Imade, born to Sophia Momodu in 2015. The suit, designated LD/1587PMC/2024, outlines Davido’s desire for “unfettered and unrestricted access” to his daughter. Filed by his legal team led by Dr. Olaniyi Arije and Okey […]
Bahdman Niko’s carries ‘Boyahnah II’ full marking of the street [Review]
< 1 mn read Bahdman Niko’s latest EP, ‘Boyahnah II,’ is being hailed as a testament to his continued evolution and impact within the Nigerian street hop music scene. The review underscores several key aspects of the project: 1. **Musical Style and Influence**: ‘Boyahnah II’ showcases Bahdman Niko’s ability to blend bold lyricism with unique flows over productions that […]
Phyna refutes Whitemoney’s claim that she received her outstanding ‘BBNaija’ prizes
< 1 mn read Phyna, the winner of Big Brother Naija season 7 in 2022, recently addressed the issue of her unpaid prizes in a series of posts on her X account, clarifying misunderstandings and expressing her decision to move forward from the matter. In her statement on June 19, 2024, Phyna emphasized several points: 1. **Clarification on Communication**: […]
Legendary music families The Kutis & Marleys unite for historic collaboration
< 1 mn read Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, and Damian Marley, son of reggae legend Bob Marley, are preparing to release a highly anticipated single titled “Dey.” This collaboration marks the first time artists from the renowned Kuti and Marley families will be working together, blending Afrobeat and reggae influences. Seun Kuti announced the upcoming […]
This is where you belong’ – Mixed reactions as Atiku visits Babangida, Abdusalami in Minna
2 mn read Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s recent visit to former Military President Ibrahim Babangida and former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar in Minna, Niger State, has ignited discussions among Nigerians on social media. During his Sallah homage, Atiku shared photos of his visit, which have since garnered varied reactions. ### Reactions from Netizens #### Calls for […]
Cross River activates emergency response team amid cholera outbreak threat
2 mn read Despite not experiencing recent cholera cases amid the current outbreak affecting 30 states, Cross River State did record one cholera-related death around March 2024. Dr. Henry Ayuk, the Cross River Commissioner for Health, emphasized that the state has taken proactive measures to counter potential threats. ### Cross River State’s Response – **Previous Outbreaks**: The state […]
Single women are sick of discrimination from Lagos landlords
< 1 mn read In Lagos, some female residents have voiced their frustrations regarding the discriminatory practices of landlords who refuse to rent properties to single women and mothers. These women have urged landlords to base rental decisions on creditworthiness and ability to pay rent rather than marital status or gender. ### Challenges Faced by Single Women – **Titi […]
FG busts 1,618 civil servants with fake employment letters
< 1 mn read The Federal Government of Nigeria has identified and removed 1,618 civil service officers with fake employment letters from the Integrated Personnel Payroll and Information System (IPPIS) over the past year. This was announced by Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, the Head of the Federation’s Civil Service, during a media briefing in Abuja as part of the 2024 […]
Lagos State trains 60 engineers on bridge, road construction techniques
< 1 mn read The Lagos State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has initiated a three-day training program for 60 engineers, focusing on bridge and road construction. Held at the Public Service Staff Development Centre in Magodo, Lagos, the training is themed “Bridge Building: From Theory to Practice” and aims to enhance practical skills in design, construction, and maintenance […]
Cholera outbreak worsens in Lagos as death toll hits 21, infections rise to 401
2 mn read The Lagos State Government has reported an increase in cholera cases and fatalities, with deaths rising from 15 to 21 and infections increasing from 350 to 401. This rise was anticipated due to large gatherings during the Eid-el Kabir celebration, according to Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi, the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Health. […]
Boston Celtics win 18th NBA Championship: NBA hosts watch parties across Africa
< 1 mn read The Boston Celtics clinched their 18th NBA Championship on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, ending a 16-year title drought by defeating the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals at TD Garden. The victory sealed the series 4-1, with Jaylen Brown earning the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP) award for […]
Tinubu celebrates SA Onanuga’s birthday, praises his excellence in journalism
< 1 mn read President Bola Tinubu has extended birthday felicitations to his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga. Tinubu lauded Onanuga for his professional excellence and significant contributions to journalism and the media landscape in Nigeria. He highlighted Onanuga’s role in the pro-democracy struggles and his leadership positions, including co-founding The News Magazine and serving […]
Tinubu, Ramaphosa in talks to enhance bilateral relations between Nigeria and SA
< 1 mn read President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa met privately in Johannesburg on June 19 to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation and enhancing economic ties between their countries. The meeting, which took place at the Radisson Blu Hotel, followed President Ramaphosa’s second-term inauguration, attended by President Tinubu. During their discussions, President Tinubu […]
Governors told to emulate Fubara over local council chairmen saga
< 1 mn read Governor Siminalayi (Sim) Fubara of Rivers State has been widely praised for his commitment to democratic principles, particularly in his handling of the local government chairmen’s tenure completion. The National Vanguard for Rule of Law (NVRL) highlighted Governor Fubara’s respect for the people’s will by allowing the elected local government officials to serve their full […]