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Yemi Alade Earns First Grammy Nomination in Best African Music Performance
Nigerian music sensation Yemi Alade has secured her first-ever Grammy nomination in the Best African Music Performance category for her song "Tomorrow." The Recording Academy revealed the…
Family Head Regrets Enrolling Late COAS Lagbaja in NDA, Reflects on Tragic Loss
Pa Tajudeen Lagbaja, family head of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, has expressed deep regret over his decision to secure a Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA)…
Don Jazzy Advocates for DNA Tests, Says They’re “More Important Than Naming…
Renowned music producer Don Jazzy recently took to Instagram Stories to share his thoughts on the importance of paternity testing.
In a brief but impactful statement, he highlighted the…
Remi Tinubu Denies Organising National Prayer
The First Lady of Nigeria, Remi Tinubu has refuted claims that she is organising a national prayer over the country’s economic challenges.
Claims were making the rounds on several…
Nigeria Leads Nominations for Best African Music Performance at 2025 Grammy Awards
Nigerian artists have taken center stage in the Grammy Awards nominations, dominating the Best African Music Performance category for the 67th edition. The Recording Academy announced the…
Gombe Governor Urges Safe Driving as Ember Months Campaign Begins
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has called on motorists to adopt safer road practices to minimize crashes during the “Ember Months” period. Represented by the Commissioner for Works,…
FG rejects proposed establishment of Nigeria Mines Ranger Service
The Federal Government has rejected the proposed establishment of the Nigeria Mines Ranger Service (NMRS) to combat illegal mining and artisanal mining.
The Ministries of Solid Minerals…
Defence Headquarters Confirms New Terrorist Group ‘Lukarawas’ in…
The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the emergence of a new terrorist group, known as ‘Lukarawas,’ which is worsening the security situation in northwest Nigeria.
During a press…
Gombe govt distributed 4,000 tonnes of fertilisers to farmers – Official
Gombe govt distributed 4,000 tonnes of fertilisers to farmers – Official
The Gombe government says it has distributed 4,000 tonnes of fertilisers to farmers during the 2024 cropping…
Nigerian Dancer Lilian Madubulum Sets New Record with 55-Hour Dance Marathon
Lilian Madubulum, a 27-year-old from Anambra State, has set a new marathon dance record, dancing non-stop for an impressive 55 hours and 49 minutes at the Silverbird World of Records…