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  • Nigeria among top five countries streaming Amapiano globally: Spotify

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria among top five countries streaming Amapiano globally: Spotify

    Online streaming platform Spotify says Nigeria, South Africa, the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany are the top five countries that have streamed Amapiano music in the last 10 years. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head […]

  • Bandits kidnap Fouani Group MD Mohamed Fouani, two others in downtown Lagos ambush; demand $1.5 million ransom

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Bandits kidnap Fouani Group MD Mohamed Fouani, two others in downtown Lagos ambush; demand $1.5 million ransom

    Armed assailants on Friday seized Mohamed Fouani of electronic distributor Fouani Group, as well as at least two others, during a deadly ambush in Ikoyi, Lagos, according to sources familiar with the development. Police spokesman […]

  • Ramaphosa says he will ‘serve all’ after being reelected as South Africa president for second term

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Ramaphosa says he will ‘serve all’ after being reelected as South Africa president for second term

    Cyril Ramaphosa pledged to work with politicians across the political spectrum after being reelected as President of South Africa by lawmakers on Friday. “I will serve all and work with even those who did not […]

  • ‘Beyoncé stepped out of her comfort zone to collaborate with me’ – Sean Paul

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on ‘Beyoncé stepped out of her comfort zone to collaborate with me’ – Sean Paul

    Jamaican dancehall star, Sean Paul, has opened up about how his collaboration with American pop singer, Beyoncé happened. Beyoncé featured Sean Paul on ‘Baby Boy’ from her 2003 album ‘Dangerous Love’. In a recent interview […]

  • Ex-Arsenal player, Kevin Campbell is dead

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Ex-Arsenal player, Kevin Campbell is dead

    Arsenal on Saturday confirmed that their former player, Kevin Campbell, has died aged 54. Campbell played as a striker for the Gunners, Nottingham Forest and Everton. During his almost 20-year career, he scored 148 goals […]

  • Finidi George resigns as Super Eagles head coach

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Finidi George resigns as Super Eagles head coach

    Finidi George has resigned from his position as the head coach of the Super Eagles. It is believed Finidi took the decision on Saturday, days after the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, announced moves to bring […]

  • Gazans unable to travel for Hajj pilgrimage due to Israel’s war

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Gazans unable to travel for Hajj pilgrimage due to Israel’s war

    This year’s Hajj pilgrimage came against the backdrop of the raging war in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Palestinian militants. The war has pushed the entire Middle East to the brink of a regional […]

  • Niger lifts immunity of deposed President Mohamed Bazoum

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Niger lifts immunity of deposed President Mohamed Bazoum

    Niger’s highest court lifted the immunity of the country’s democratically elected president, Mohamed Bazoum, nearly a year after he was overthrown by mutinous soldiers, his lawyer said Friday, opening the door for the army junta […]

  • Policeman shoots and injures magistrate in court

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Policeman shoots and injures magistrate in court

    A police officer shot and injured magistrate Monica Kivuti at the Makadara Law Courts in Nairobi on Thursday, June 13 after she denied bail for his wife. The officer was then killed in a shootout […]

  • Nigerian Soldiers Head To Gambia For Peacekeeping Mission

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigerian Soldiers Head To Gambia For Peacekeeping Mission

    The Armed Forces of Nigeria on Friday, announced the deployment of 197 personnel for the peacekeeping mission in the Gambia. This is despite the insecurity scourge raging across Nigeria with heightening cases of banditry, terrorism […]

  • SA’s Ramaphosa Defeats Malema 283-44 In Parliament To Become President

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on SA’s Ramaphosa Defeats Malema 283-44 In Parliament To Become President

    Cyril Ramaphosa has been elected president of the seventh administration of the Republic of South Africa. He fended off a challenge by EFF leader, Julius Malema by 283 votes to 44 with the help of […]

  • Nigerian Customs intercepted N4bn worth of drugs from Canada, and India in one month

    By Ifunanya | June 15, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigerian Customs intercepted N4bn worth of drugs from Canada, and India in one month

    The Nigeria Customs Service has said it has intercepted various hard drugs worth N4.1bn coming from Canada and India within one month. Adewale Adeniyi, the Comptroller General of Customs, disclosed this while addressing journalists at […]

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