Eto’o Submits Candidacy For Cameroon FA Presidency
Former Cameroon star Samuel Eto’o officially filed his candidacy for the presidency of the country’s football federation on Wednesday, promising he would be the “next president despite the cheating”. Eto’o, a four-time African footballer of the year, was accompanied by a crowd of supporters as he submitted his bid at the Cameroonian federation’s headquarters in […]
Psquare Are Back Together After 5 Years of Separation
The music duo, Peter and Paul better known as Psquare are back together after five years of separation. On Wednesday, the singers were seen in a now-viral video sharing a warm embrace in a room while others cheered them up. Jude Okoye, their elder brother, and former manager of the defunct group, was also seen […]
Friends Give Davido Over N70m Ahead Of His Birthday
Nigerian singer, David Adeleke is better known as Davido has received over N70m hours after he requested that his fans send him N1m each ahead of his birthday celebration. The singer turns 29 on Monday. Davido posted is account number on his verified Twitter account on Wednesday He wrote: “if you know I’ve given you […]
EndSARS Judicial Panel Report: CAPPA seeks Criminal Prosecution
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has demanded that criminal prosecution should be instituted against individuals found to have committed the massacre that happened on October 20, 2020, at the Lekki Tollgate in Lagos. CAPPA made the call following the findings of the #EndSARS Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution constituted by the […]
BREAKING: Killing Of Protesters At Lekki Tollgate Can Be Likened To A Massacre- Lagos #EndSARS Panel
The Lagos State Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS-Related Abuses and Other Matters says the killing of unarmed protesters at Lekki toll gate on the night of October 20, 2020 can be likened to a ‘massacre’ in a context. The Justice Doris Okuwobi-led panel made this known in its report submitted to Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the […]
COP26 is “most exclusive” climate negotiations since Paris Agreement – African CSOs
Civil society and grassroots organisations from Africa have described the Climate negotiations in Glasgow which ended yesterday as the “most exclusive” COP since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2016. They insist that the lofty promises and glowing speeches made by world leaders including United States president, Joe Biden, and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, […]
Pathways to Nigeria’s Future: A Review of Toyin Falola’s Understanding Modern Nigeria
By Raheem Oluwafunminiyi Nigeria has often been of keen interest to the international community. It is the most populous black nation in the world, has a vast deposit of oil and mineral resources, a sizeable youthful population, and despite its constant flip-flops remains one of the largest economies in Africa. Given its backward turn of […]
How my childhood influence my love for Afrobeat -Mide SF
……Germany based Mide SF speaks on music career, Nigeria music industry Agunbiade Joseph Temidayo is a Germany-based Nigerian artist. The fastest growing hip-hop singer, whose stage name is Mide SF, has gradually change the landscape of the music industry with his songs. Mide SF, in a chat from his base in Munich, Germany, recounts his […]
Lokoja: Reminisces of History and Culture
Gratitude Speech Following the Award of a D.Litt. Honorary Doctorate from the Federal University, Lokoja By Toyin Falola On this glorious day, November 13, 2021, I reminisce on my memories of Lokoja and how they form a part of an ever-growing history of the Meeting Point, the capital city of Kogi State, Nigeria. As I […]
I Acted Badly, Forgive Me – Annie Ibibia Apologies To Tubaba
Annie Idibia, has apologised to her musician husband, Innocent Idibia better known as Tu Baba over what her outburst on their marriage have caused him. In September, the actress had called 2baba out on social media for allegedly spending nights with one of his two baby mamas under the guise of seeing his children. The […]
