The Nigerian music scene is no stranger to emerging talent, but every once in a while, someone comes along who doesn’t just add to the noise — they shift the culture. Athena DME, with her fearless voice, genre-bending sound, and growing influence, is that force. And she’s moving at a pace that’s got even seasoned …
Bayern Munich Drop Points In Clash Against Borussia Dortmund
A difficult week ended on a sour note for Bayern Munich as they dropped two points in the Bundesliga. The Bavarian side was held for a 2-2 draw by their arch-rivals Borussia Dortmund at Allianz Arena on Saturday. Vincent Kompany went with the strongest possible lineup from the group of players fit for this game. …
We Don’t Want You In APC, Senator Nwoko Tells Oborevwori
A significant political realignment unfolded in Delta State as members of the Delta Unity Group (DUG) in Ika Federal Constituency formally defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Agbor. Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North, addressed the gathering and made headlines with his bold statement regarding Delta State …
NNPC Ltd/FIRST E&P Joint Venture Support Nigerian NGOs With N287m Impact Grant
The NNPC Ltd/FIRST E&P Joint Venture (JV) recently supported Nigerian Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) with N287million impact grant held in its 2025 ‘Impact FIRST’ Grant presentation in Lagos. At the event, 12 NGOs across the country were awarded the grants to support their initiatives and create pathways for growth and development in the communities they serve. …
Presidency disowns 2027 campaign billboards
The Presidency has denied having any hand in the increasing number of billboards in some cities promoting the 2027 campaign for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. In a statement released on Sunday, April 13, presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, said some of these billboards with pictures of the President and his wife, …
I am impartial in Rivers political crisis – Rivers administrator Ibok Ibas
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok Ibas (retd), has reaffirmed his neutrality in the ongoing political crisis in the state, pledging to focus on peace-building, conflict resolution, and inclusive governance. Speaking during a weekend meeting with leaders of youth organisations and other stakeholders at the Government House in Port Harcourt, Ibas stressed …
Former Super Eagles star and 1980 AFCON winner Charles Bassey is dead
Charles Bassey, a former Green Eagles defender and a member of Nigeria’s historic 1980 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winning squad, has passed away following a prolonged illness. Local events and activities The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed his death in a statement issued on Sunday. Bassey died on Saturday, April 12, in his hometown …
Police arrest singer Portable over alleged criminal defamation against singer Osupa
Men of the Kwara State Police Command have arrested singer, Habeeb Okikilola Badmus aka Portable following a petition filed against him by his senior colleague, Okunola Saheed, popularly known as “Osupa,” According to a statement from the spokesperson of the command, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, the petition borders on serious allegations which includes criminal defamation, threat …
Presidency reacts to report of US court asking FBI to release document on President Bola Tinubu
The Presidency has responded to a United States court ruling that ordered American law enforcement agencies to release confidential information relating to President Bola Tinubu, generated during a purported federal investigation in the 1990s. The order was handed down by Judge Beryl Howell of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, who ruled …
Borno APC Leaders Pledge Support For Tinubu And Zulum
Key stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Borno State on Sunday reaffirmed their unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, and Governor Babagana Zulum. The declaration was made during a high-level party meeting convened by Governor Zulum in Maiduguri, where the stakeholders also pledged continued loyalty …