The global resonance of African music continues to captivate audiences worldwide, with its vibrant rhythms and unique fusion of genres. Among the artistes leading this movement is the Grammy Award-winning artiste, Burna Boy. Today, YouTube will livestream an exclusive YouTube Music Nights presents Burna Boy. This special event will commemorate the fifth anniversary of his […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has identified the commencement of the student loan scheme, the N70,000 new minimum wage and the establishment of the consumer credit initiative as reasons Nigerians should not embark on the proposed August 1-10, 2024 hardship protest. The President disclosed this when he received a delegation of Islamic leaders led by Sheikh […]
Manchester United striker, Joe Hugill has left manager, Erik ten Hag’s pre-season squad to join Wigan Athletic on loan for the 2024/25 season. The Red Devils made the announcement in a statement on their website on Thursday. Hugill scored Man United’s second goal as Ten Hag’s side defeated Rangers 2-0 in a pre-season friendly clash […]
Chidozie Awaziem has expressed his delight after securing a move to Major League Soccer club, FC Cincinnati. The Orange and Blue announced the centre-back’s arrival on their official website. Awaziem, who linked up with FC Cincinnati from Portuguese Primeira Liga club, Boavista, put pen to paper on a one-year contract with the option of another […]
Manchester City striker, Julian Alvarez, will cost interested clubs £77 million this summer. According to The Athletic, the Premier League champions have slapped a huge price tag on the Argentina star, who has demanded to leave Pep Guardiola’s side. The 22-year-old wants more game time and is also looking to relocate to a warmer climate. […]
Nigeria’s importation of petroleum from Malta has skyrocketed to 43 folds, amounting to $2.08 billion in 2023. A report by Businessday noted that data sourced from Trade Map, a global database on international trade statistics, showed Nigeria imported petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals worth $2.8 billion in 2023, a 342 percent increase […]
Italian publication Tutto Napoli on Wednesday reported that Nigeria international Victor Osimhen was getting fed up with the prolonged negotiation between Napoli and suitors Paris Saint-Germain, with the striker now open to a move to Saudi Arabia. The report further stated that Al-Ahli and Al-Hilal are set to make another move for the Nigerian, who is […]
Former two-time UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, has been cautioned about the potential challenge posed by welterweight titleholder Leon Edwards as the Nigerian-born fighter prepares for his upcoming bout against Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 305 in Perth. Since stunning the MMA world with his head kick knockout of Kamaru Usman, the Brit has defended his […]
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has reiterated its commitment to improving the security and protection It was reported that a nationwide protest, set to take place from August 1 to 10, has been generating tension and a variety of responses from Nigerians. Numerous groups expressing interest in leading the campaign stated that the protest was sparked […]
Nigerians spent $38.17m on foreign education between January and March 2024, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s first-quarter 2024 statistical bulletin. The amount spent crashed by 83 per cent from $218.87m recorded in the same period of last year. However, on a quarter-by-quarter basis, there was an increase of 54 per cent […]
