Month: January 2022

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Entertainment

WIZKID, TIWA SAVAGE, OMAH LAY, OTHERS GET NEW AWARD NOMINATION

Nigerian music stars, WIZKID, FIREBOY, TIWA SAVAGE, KIDI and OMAH LAY were yesterday nominated for the National Association for Advancement of Coloured People, NAACP Image Awards in Outstanding International Song category.Grammy award winner, WIZKID was nominated for his ESSENCE, featuring TEMS and JUSTIN BIEBER, while FIREBOY DML was nominated for his hit song, PERU.Similarly, TIWA SAVAGES hit track, SOMEBODY'S SON, featuring Brandy, got her the nomination, while KIDI and OMAH […]

todayJanuary 19, 2022 107

Sports

GHANA COACH, RAJEVAC SPEAKS ON RESIGNING AFTER ELIMINATION FROM TOURNAMENT

Ghana national team coach, MILOVAN RAJEVAC has declared that he came to qualify the Black Stars to this years World Cup in Qatar and not to win the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON.RAJEVAC said this at his post-match press conference when asked if he would resign following his sides outing at the 2021 AFCON.Recall that Ghana was eliminated from the 2021 AFCON in the group stages last night […]

todayJanuary 19, 2022 26

News

GUNMEN KILL 4 PERSONS IN EBONYI STATE

Four persons were reportedly killed yesterday in an attack linked to a protracted war between the people of Ukawu and Isinkwo, Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.A resident of Ukawu, who pleaded anonymity, said residents went to a beach in the area to fetch sand when they were ambushed by gunmen who shot four of them dead.Confirming the incident, the chairman of the local government, FELIX IGBOKE, expressed disappointment, […]

todayJanuary 19, 2022 24

News

NNAMDI KANU PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO 15 CHARGES

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, NNAMDI KANU has pleaded not guilty to the 15 charges brought against him by the Federal Government in the case of alleged treasonable felony.He pleaded not guilty before Justice BINTA NYAKO when the case resumed at the Federal High Court in Abuja today.The Federal Government had filed fresh terrorism charges against the detained IPOB leader before the Federal High Court in Abuja on […]

todayJanuary 19, 2022 28

Entertainment

MADE IN LAGOS CERTIFIED SILVER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Nigerian superstar, WIZKID'S Grammy-nominated album, MADE IN LAGOS recently got certified Silver in the UNITED KINGDOM after it exceeded 60,000 in physical sales.It marked WIZKID'S second certification in the UK, as a lead artist.Some days later, ESSENCE, his international smash hit featuring TEMS also got certified Gold in the UK after exceeding 400,000 unit sales, making it his third Gold certification as a lead artist.ESSENCE also went back up to No. 21 on last […]

todayJanuary 18, 2022 35

Sports

EGUAVOEN WARNS SUPER EAGLES NOT TO BE COMPLACENT AGAINST GUINEA BISSAU

Super Eagles Head Coach, AUGUSTINE EGUAVOEN, has warned his team not to be complacent when they confront Guinea Bissau at the Stade Roumdé Adjia in Garoua on Wednesday.Nigeria have made it into the Round of 16 as group leaders, with a match to spare, courtesy of the wins over Egypt and Sudan in their two matches and the combination of other results, notably Egypts defeat of Guinea Bissau on Saturday.Yet, […]

todayJanuary 18, 2022 29

Politics

OHANAEZE NDIGBO URGES AREWA YOUTHS CONSULTATIVE FORUM TO SUPPORT IGBO PRESIDENCY

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has appealed to its counterpart from the north, Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, to support the South East to produce the next president in 2023 for the interest of justice and equity.The Secretary-General of Ohanaeze and leader of the Nigerian President of Igbo Extraction in 2023, OKECHUKWU ISIGUZORO, made the appeal yesterday when he led a delegation of Igbos on a courtesy visit to the President of Arewa […]

todayJanuary 18, 2022 40

Politics

APC RELEASES TIMETABLE FOR BY-ELECTIONS IN CROSS RIVER, IMO, ONDO AND PLATEAU

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released its timetable and schedule of activities for the conduct of the 2022 concurrent Legislative By-Elections across four states of the Federation.The states are: Cross River State (Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency and Akpabuyo state Constituency); Imo State (Ngor-Okpala state Constituency); Ondo State (Akure North/Akure South Federal Constituency); Plateau State (Jos North/Bassa Federal Constituency and Pankshin South State Constituency).The approved timetable/schedule of activities for the concurrent […]

todayJanuary 18, 2022 32

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COURT ADJOURNS NNAMDI KANUS TRIAL AS HE OBJECTS TO FRESH CHARGES

The trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), NNAMDI KANU has been adjourned after he objected to the fresh charges brought against him by the Federal Government.The Federal Government yesterday filed fresh terrorism charges against the detained leader of the proscribed IPOB leader before the Federal High Court, increasing the initial seven counts bordering on treasonable felony and terrorism, against him, to 15 counts.But during his […]

todayJanuary 18, 2022 27

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