Nigerian musicians Phyno, Kizz Daniel, Simi, 9ice, Small Doctor and the country’s Fuji maestro, Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, with comedians MC Shakara and Gordons excited music, comedy lovers and fans at the “33” Export City of Friends Concert in Lagos. The event…
Buhari salutes veteran journalist Ekpu on 70th birthday
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Ray Ekpu, veteran journalist and co-founder of Newswatch Magazine, who turns 70 on August 6, 2018. In a press release dated August 5 and signed by Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media…
APC to receive Godswill Akpabio August 8 amid defection hint
The ruling All Progressive Congress is set to receive Godswill Akpabio, the Nigerian Senate majority leader, amid defection speculations from Peoples Democratic Party. An aide to President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the defection move of the former governor of Akwa…
Rapper C Struggs dies after he was given eight weeks to live
C Struggs , American, whose real name Corey has died after a long battle with cancer aged just 32. Struggs dies after he was given eight weeks to live. The rapper, from Dallas, Texas, rose to fame after performing with…
Gambian first lady celebrates birthday with Aisha Buhari in Abuja
Madame Fatoumatta Bah Barrow, Gambian First Lady, who is currently in Nigeria, celebrated her birthday with Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari in Abuja. The Gambian First Lady who had visited the Rochas Foundation School at Owerri, Imo state on Saturday 4th August, 2018, where she interacted with…
Akpabio visits Buhari in London amid defection speculation
Godswill Akpabio, Senate Minority Leader and former governor of Akwa Ibom state Sunday visited President Muhammadu Buhari in London. The meeting came at a time there are reports that the former Akwa Ibom State Governor will be defecting from the…
Nigeria placed third at African Athletics Championships (ESPN)
Host nation Nigeria placed third on the overall medals table at the 21st African Athletics Championships, behind Kenya and South Africa. On the final day of the five-day event held in Asaba, Nigeria added three gold medals to finish with…
SNP, TBN join forces to ‘take back Nigeria’ from Buhari, others
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, leaders of the Take Back Nigeria Movement, TBN and the Sustainable National Party, SNP, have agreed on a strategic partnership to take over the leadership of the country from the ruling class, which comprised of…
Presidency begs Saraki to reconvene national assembly on urgency
Ita Enang, the senior special adviser (SSA) to president Muhammadu Buhari on national assembly matters, has appealed to the lawmakers to reconvene so as to attend to urgent pending matters before it, which may affect the running of Nigeria, and…
AMVCA: Taking a moment to attempt an appraisal
Since the inaugural Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards ceremony on March 9, 2013, at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, a lot of opinion pieces have found their way into the public domain arguing for the relevance and credibility, or lack…