I remember Fela Kuti. I so much love Fela’s Afrobeat which he originated and perfected from African highlife, rhythm, percussion and jazz. They made him connect with contemporary events in Nigeria that it became understandable why working class elements clamored for his music laced with penetrating political messages. I remember his lyrics in Confusion-Break-Bone (CBB), one of the mid-1980s hit ... Read More »
Since Gov fayemi lost the Election,Many theories have emerged over why he lost,The war has moved to the media with the Tinubu boys distancing themselves from the Fayemi camp,in this Article publisbed in the nation one of Tinubu teusted Aide attempted to distance Tinubu from the defeat,publisbed here are the Article and response of Fayemi camp. The primary vocation of ... Read More »
Nigeria’s outdoor industry received a major boost with the simultaneous hosting of two major events, an international outdoor conference and exhibition by Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA). Smarting from its successful hosting of two editions of the Lagos Countdown event, pundits are now convinced that LASAA has developed tremendous capacity to host world class events. Most participants were ... Read More »
More than 60 women and girls abducted last month by suspected Boko Haram militants in northeast Nigeria have escaped their captors, sources said Sunday. Local vigilante Abbas Gava said he had “received an alert from my colleagues … that about 63 of the abducted women and girls had made it back home” late Friday. A high-level security source in the ... Read More »
—A meeting between former governor of Ogun State, Aremo Segun Osoba and the reconciliatory committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to resolve the lingering crisis in the party in Ogun State, has ended in deadlock. APC in the state has been factionalised into two camps with Osoba leading a faction while Governor Ibikunle Amosun leads the other. The meeting, ... Read More »
A suspected Boko Haram kingpin and his brother have been killed in a gun dwell in Kaduna, North-West Nigeria. Residents in the area said soldiers from Kano traced the house around 12:30 a.m. in Kinkinau GRA,Ungwan Muazu, and prevailed on the suspect whose name was given as Usman to come out. “The soldiers kept shouting on his name to come ... Read More »
The Ogun State Police Command has again uncovered the mystery behind the killing of a legal luminary who was slaughtered by his biological son in the Redemption Camp along Lagos/Ibadan Expressway on Tuesday 3rd July at 0400hrs . The shattered body of Barrister Charles Ajayi, 60, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria ,was seen and recovered in a nearby bush at ... Read More »
Kwara State has emerged zonal champions for Ilorin Centre in the male and female categories of the just concluded ARS Ilorin Zonal Championship of the Airtel Rising Stars U-17 Tournament. The Kwara teams also clinched the zonal tickets to the Nationa Finals in both categories after defeating their Ekiti State counterparts in separate explosive encounters decided at the practising pitch ... Read More »
With the 2014 FIFA World Cup reminding us of the immense global popularity of football, Africa Magic Entertainment is set to kick off its’ fantastically well-timed sports game show Football Legends Nigeria. Debuting a week before the World Cup Final, the hot new primetime addition makes its first appearance on DStv channel 150/151 on Sunday July 6 at 21:00 CAT. ... Read More »
A knock on the door interrupted me this time, Amanda went to answer the door and behold, our princes stood at the door, ‘Welcome to the lioness den, please come in if you’re brave enough’, Amanda welcomed them into our home. The guys, led by Tony, followed by Lekan, Habib and Opeyemi came into our apartment. They were all looking ... Read More »
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