‘Ghana Must Go’ Bags Banned From Airports By Federal Government
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‘Ghana Must Go’ Bags Banned From Airports By Federal Government
All airports in the nation are prohibited from accepting “Ghana Must Go” bags from travelers, according to the Federal Airports…
Mbah Orders Biometric Verification of Local Government Staff
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has ordered the biometric verification and enumeration of all local government employees within the state….
Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval for N27.5 Trillion 2024 Budget
The N27.5 trillion 2024 Appropriations Bill was presented by President Bola Tinubu to a joint session of the House of…
The Top 7 Impactful Black-Owned Banks in America
BY EMMANUEL CHIDERA AMOKE In the early 19th century, Black people in the U.S. were denied credit due to discriminatory…
Nigeria Announces Readiness to Open Passport Front Offices Across UK by February 2024
Beginning in February 2024, the Nigerian government has declared that it is prepared to open passport front offices in a…
Automated Passport Application 99% Done, Takes Off Next Week – Minister
According to Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, 99 percent of passport applications have been automated. He claims that the new passport…
Ondo Assembly Prefers Akeredolu to Rule as Governor from Sickbed
The House of Assembly in Ondo State has decided to keep things as they are, despite President Bola Tinubu’s intervention…
FG Intends to Provide 1 Million Low-Cost Housing Units for Vulnerable Citizens
The goal of the federal government’s Renewed Hope Shelter Program is to provide one million affordable housing units over the…
Zenith Bank Makes Its Mark in Europe, Set to Open Branch in France
Zenith Bank, a prominent financial institution in Nigeria, is gearing up to make a splash in France, one of Europe’s…
Nigeria Secures $1 Billion Concessionary Loan From AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has granted Nigeria’s cabinet a $1 billion concessionary loan to support the nation’s budget financing….
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Culture & Lifestyle
‘Ghana Must Go’ Bags Banned From Airports By Federal Government
All airports in the nation are prohibited from accepting “Ghana Must Go” bags from travelers, according to the Federal Airports…
Rema Cancels His December Shows Till 2024 to Take Care of His Health
Afrobeats superstar Rema has cancelled his scheduled performances for the rest of 2023 to focus on his health. With numerous…
Automated Passport Application 99% Done, Takes Off Next Week – Minister
According to Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, 99 percent of passport applications have been automated. He claims that the new passport…
Nollywood Actor Lateef Oladimeji Bags Honorary Doctorate Degree
A Benin Republic university has awarded Nollywood actor Lateef Oladimeji an honorary doctorate degree in the field of art and…
Nigerian Singer 9ice Receives Chieftaincy Title in Ogun State
In Ogun State, renowned singer Alexander Abolore Akande, better known by his stage name 9ice, has been bestowed with an…
James Omokwe: Redefining Nollywood with Epic Vision – Chief Original Gangstar
In this Issue of Chief Original Gangstar, our COG is James Omokwe, a luminary filmmaker who has been embarking on a cinematic journey that weaves together threads of passion, innovation, and resilience, crafting a narrative that sets him apart in the ever-evolving landscape of Nollywood.
Nigerian Billionaire Femi Otedola Sells 1 Million Shares in Geregu Power
Femi Otedola, the billionaire businessman from Nigeria, has sold another one million units of his shares in Geregu Power Plc,…
141,000 Nigerians Have Fled to the UK in One Year as Economy Worsens
As of June 2022, there were 141,000 Nigerian immigrants living in the United Kingdom (UK), according to the most recent…
‘Ghana Jollof Has No Flavor, Nigerian Jollof is the Best’ – Hilda Baci
Celebrity chef Hilda Baci of Nigeria has declared her country’s jollof to be the best, reigniting the Jollof rivalry between…
FG Warns Nigerians Migrating to Canada to Seek Asylum
Abike Dabiri-Erewa advised Nigerians to migrate legally in order to avoid unfavorable outcomes in a statement signed by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the spokesperson…
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POLITICS
Mbah Orders Biometric Verification of Local Government Staff
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has ordered the biometric verification and enumeration of all local government employees within the state….
Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval for N27.5 Trillion 2024 Budget
The N27.5 trillion 2024 Appropriations Bill was presented by President Bola Tinubu to a joint session of the House of…
Mbah Orders Biometric Verification of Local Government Staff
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has ordered the biometric verification and enumeration of all local government employees within the state….
Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval for N27.5 Trillion 2024 Budget
The N27.5 trillion 2024 Appropriations Bill was presented by President Bola Tinubu to a joint session of the House of…
Senate to Summon Service Chiefs Amid Rising Insecurity Concerns in the Country
The Senate decided to summon the service chiefs following their deliberation on Thursday, addressing the insecurity issue in the country,…
Confusion as IGP Squad Arrests Police and Immigration Officers
There was chaos and confusion along the Seme-Badagry Expressway as police officers believed to be from the Inspector General of Police,…
Gubernatorial Polls: Voting Commences In Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi
Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states have commenced voting for the 2023 governorship elections. The decision of who becomes the next…
JUST IN: Presidential Candidates Not Mandated to Score 25% Votes in FCT – Supreme Court
By Adeke Chukwuka The Supreme Court has upheld the ruling of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal on 25 percent of…
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#BigBrotherNaija “Level Up” Week 6
Though last Sunday Sunday was meant to be a “no-eviction” day, it came as a shocker when fake housemate, Modella…
20 Questions With Franklin Okanu of Boke Hub
By Amy Adindu Franklin Okanu, Documentary & Travel Photographer, Filmmaker based in Enugu. Early in his career, Franklin had worked…
Ranking Our Best COLORS Performances By Nigerian Artists
COLORS has, for years, has collaborated with the best artists on each continent to entertain us with their finest work,…
Dating in 2022; Situationships Are Not For The Fainthearted
Situationships are defined as that space between a defined relationship and something other than a friendship. It is a romantic…
#BlueTunes: FireboyDML, M.I. Abaga, Native World Top Album Picks For August
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Five Nigerians Talk About Cheating On Their Partners
By Kosi Cheating and infidelity will always be an existing part of an unhealthy relationship. It happens and that’s the…
20 Questions With Dinta Media’s Visual Storyteller, Chimeremogo Nwoke
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#BigBrotherNaija “Level Up” Week 4
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How Are Nigeria’s Small Businesses Coping?
The current rising rate of inflation and other burdens against the Nigerian economy speaks to the realities of the times.
Meet Xend Finance’s Ugochukwu Aronu
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#BigBrotherNaija “Level Up” Week 3
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Thrifting Is All The Rave Now, Here’s Why
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12 Quotes from Maya Angelou’s “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings”
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Asaa Official teams up with VOAN Beauty to launch Luxury Lip Gloss Line in Enugu
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#BlueTunes Album Picks For June
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Dika Ofoma, Ugochukwu Onuoha take on grief in Debut Film “The Way Things Happen”
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In the 2023 Spotify Wrapped, Nigeria's influence on the African music scene was evident, as Asake, Davido, and Omah Lay secured positions in the top ten. Ayra Starr, the most streamed female artist in Sub-Saharan Africa, narrowly missed the top ten, landing at number 11.![]()
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Ruger's "Asiwaju" claimed the top spot, with Ayra Starr's "Rush" following. Other notable Nigerian tracks included Asake's "Lonely At The Top," the most streamed in Nigeria. South Africa's representation came from Tyler ICU with "Mnike," featuring DJ Maphorisa, Nandipha808, Ceeka RSA & Tyron Dee, while Libianca's "People" secured the eighth spot.![]()
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Davido's album "Timeless" emerged as the most streamed in SSA, with tracks like "Feel" and "Unavailable" featuring Musa Keys in the top ten. Asake, once relatively unknown, now boasts two albums, "Work of Art" and "Mr. Money With The Vibe," on the Sub-Saharan Africa top streamed list.![]()
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In the 2023 Spotify Wrapped, Nigeria's influence on the African music scene was evident, as Asake, Davido, and Omah Lay secured positions in the top ten. Ayra Starr, the most streamed female artist in Sub-Saharan Africa, narrowly missed the top ten, landing at number 11.![]()
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Ruger's "Asiwaju" claimed the top spot, with Ayra Starr's "Rush" following. Other notable Nigerian tracks included Asake's "Lonely At The Top," the most streamed in Nigeria. South Africa's representation came from Tyler ICU with "Mnike," featuring DJ Maphorisa, Nandipha808, Ceeka RSA & Tyron Dee, while Libianca's "People" secured the eighth spot.![]()
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Davido's album "Timeless" emerged as the most streamed in SSA, with tracks like "Feel" and "Unavailable" featuring Musa Keys in the top ten. Asake, once relatively unknown, now boasts two albums, "Work of Art" and "Mr. Money With The Vibe," on the Sub-Saharan Africa top streamed list.![]()
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Globally, Rema achieved a historic milestone as the top exported artist in SSA with "Calm Down," featuring Selena Gomez, surpassing 1 billion streams on Spotify, ranking as the eighth most streamed globally.![]()
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This accomplishment signifies a shift from African tracks being confined to the continent, as showcased in Spotify's "Gone Abroad Presents…Global African Hits of 2023." Additionally, Spotify introduced Wrapped Mapped to spotlight local listening trends worldwide since January 1.![]()
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#BigBrotherNaija “Level Up” Week 6
Though last Sunday Sunday was meant to be a “no-eviction” day, it came as a shocker when fake housemate, Modella…
Dating in 2022; Situationships Are Not For The Fainthearted
Situationships are defined as that space between a defined relationship and something other than a friendship. It is a romantic…
20 Questions With Dinta Media’s Visual Storyteller, Chimeremogo Nwoke
Dinta Media is not really just a media production brand but we like to see ourselves as a hub for…
How Are Nigeria’s Small Businesses Coping?
The current rising rate of inflation and other burdens against the Nigerian economy speaks to the realities of the times.
Thrifting Is All The Rave Now, Here’s Why
By Amy Adindu The affordable clothing movement has gained global attention and acceptance as we’re all trying to look like…
#BigBrotherNaija “Level Up” Week 2
Week 2 of the highly watched Nigerian TV show kicked off with an early plot twist. On Sunday, Big Brother…
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