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Cardi B, Chance The Rapper To Appear As Judges In Netflix’s Singing Competition (Guardian)

Netflix has announced that its plans to kick off a hip-hop singing competition series tagged, Rhythm + Flow. John Legend and Jesse Collins have been listed among its producers. The series will have Cardi B, T.I., and Chance the Rapper…

Nine migrants picked up in a boat off British coast (Guardian)

British officials have picked up nine migrants who were trying to cross the English Channel aboard an inflatable boat, French authorities said Wednesday, a day after 17 others succeeded in reaching Britain in a stolen fishing boat. “Overnight towards 4.00…

MTN closes in on $800 million Nigeria settlement (Guardian)

MTN Group Ltd. is close to reaching a $800 million settlement with Nigerian authorities over a claim it illegally transferred $8.1 billion funds out of the country, according to a person familiar with the situation. A deal hasn’t been signed…

UNIABUJA business operators lament effects of ASUU strike (Punch)

Some business operators at the University of Abuja, have decried the adverse effects of the continued nationwide strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of University on their trade. The business owners spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria…

22 bodies recovered in eastern Libya (Punch)

The Libyan Red Crescent, on Wednesday, said it recovered 22 unidentified bodies in the eastern city of Darna. “The bodies were recovered in southern Darna after local authorities notified Red Crescent teams,” the Red Crescent said. Since the beginning of…

BREAKING: Gunmen invade Osogbo park, shoot indiscriminately (Punch)

Gunmen in the early hours on Wednesday invaded Old Garage area of Osogbo, Osun State, shooting uncontrollably into the air. Though no life was lost, many people while fleeing the area sustained injuries. The incident which occurred around 9:30am when…

Nnamdi Kanu: Defence team makes a U-turn on Orji Kalu’s summons (Punch)

The defence team of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, has dropped its push to have a former Governor of Abia State Orji Kalu appear before the Federal High Court in Abuja and testify about…

Muslim-Muslim ticket: I consulted Buhari – El-Rufai (Punch)

Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai on Tuesday said he settled for Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, a fellow Muslim, as his running mate in the 2019 governorship election in the state because she is the right person for the job. The governor,…

Outrage as 13-year-old Thai boxer dies in ring (Punch)

Thais have reacted with shock and anger after a 13-year-old boxer died during a charity bout, reviving calls for a ban on fights between children in the brutal Muay Thai martial art Thai boxing is hugely popular in the country…

Trinity House 24-Hour Praise: Footloose and ready to shake

On a good day, the gathering of Christian worshippers is the right place to find a lot of energy. This burst of vitality is always present in a regular church service. And recently, a congregation of believers offered a better…

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