African Games: Ese Brume leaps to gold, defends long jump title

Nigeria’s Ese Brume leaped to gold in the women’s long jump event of the African Games, jumping a record 6.92 meters to defend her title in Accra, the Ghanaian capital on Thursday night.  She won the title in 2019 in…

Nigerian artistes make N11b on Spotify in 2022

Nigerian artistes recorded over N11 billion in revenue on Spotify in 2022. The firm, on Thursday, in a statement released to our correspondent, stated that revenues in the Nigerian music industry grew 63 per cent from 2021 to 2022 and…

Ghanaian capital takes over as UNESCO’s 2023 World Book Capital

The Ghanaian capital Accra formally took over as the 2023 World Book Capital of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) from the Mexican city of Guadalajara on Monday. “Books and reading are essential to us all, as…

Sanwo-Olu signs landmark air quality declaration to improve health, climate

Governor Babajide Sanwu-Olu of Lagos State has signed the C40 Clean Air Cities Declaration alongside Abidjan, Accra, Addis Ababa, Dakar, Ekurhuleni, Freetown, Johannesburg, Nairobi, and Tshwane as efforts to improve air quality. According to him, Lagos is committed to improving…

Konga Travel launches with more value, convenience for air travellers

Konga Travel, a technology-driven, revolutionary travel booking agency has officially announced its much-awaited entry into the Nigerian market, with a suite of best-priced flight deals and high-value offerings for all categories of air travellers. The launch which officially raises the…

Davido emerges best artiste at 5th AFRIMA

Davido has won the best African Artiste in the 5th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), which held in Accra, Ghana on November, 24, 2018. In attendance were music stars, dignitaries, and music lovers across the continent. With a total of…

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