Day: August 22, 2024

Afrobeats artists lazy – Flavour
Nigerian highlife singer Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour, has agreed with Jamaican reggae icon Buju Banton that afrobeats music lacks depth. It was recalled…

‘People die everyday’ – Seun Egbegbe recounts prison experience
Nigerian filmmaker and producer Seun Egbegbe has recounted his experience during his time in prison. Speaking in his latest interview with actress Biola Adebayo on…

Colombia 2024: Danjuma unveils Falconets squad
Falconets head coach, Chris Danjuma has unveiled his squad for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. Danjuma listed 21 players for the competition which…

Trump holds first outdoor rally since attempted assassination
Donald Trump held his first outdoor campaign event on Wednesday since an assassination attempt, lobbing insults at his surging Democratic opponent Kamala Harris from behind…

Nigerian govt eyeing $100bn investment annually to tackle economic crisis – Bagudu
Nigeria’s government has said that it plans to invest $100 billion annually to tackle its economic challenges. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku…

Togo, Benin owe Nigeria $14m for electricity – FG
None of the four international bilateral customers being supplied by the power generation companies in the Nigerian electricity supply industry made payment against the cumulative…

2025 budget will be based on needs assessment – Gbajabiamila
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, said the 2025 budget for State House agencies will be based on a needs assessment. Gbajabiamila…
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Ballon d’Or 2024: Fresh ranking reveals top five contenders [See list]
A fresh ranking has revealed the possible winner of this year’s Ballon d’Or. The ranking, according to sportskeeda.com, features Euro and Copa America stars. It…

TRANSFER: Arteta offers €50m, one Arsenal player for Ademola Lookman
Arsenal have reportedly joined the race to sign Ademola Lookman from Atalanta. Football Italia reports that the Gunners are ready to pay €50m with Jakub…

Man nabbed for allegedly kidnapping six-year-old boy in Katsina
The Police in Katsina State have arrested one Halilu Yusuf, 21, for allegedly kidnapping a six-year-old boy. The police spokesman, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, disclosed this…