Nigerian artistes, Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Asake, and Olamide have all been nominated for the 66th Grammy Awards. Grammy-winning star, Burna Boy bagged a total of four nominations for the 2024 event while Davido, Asake, Arya Starr and Olamide were nominated for the first time. Davido bagged three nominations while the other got one…
Two persons were confirmed dead while 10 others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident, which occurred at the Kara turning section of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Friday. The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Command, Mrs Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta. Okpe said that the accident,…
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to shelve their planned nationwide strike slated for Tuesday next week. He made the call at the 3rd annual Festival of God ‘Odun Olodumare’ held at his palace in Iwo, osun state. Oluwo harped on the…
The Nigerian government on Thursday said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for collaboration in the oil and gas sector. Nneamaka Okafor, the special adviser on media and communication to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri in a statement on…
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke on Thursday, presented a budget of N273, 908, 997, 410:00 for the 2024 fiscal year to the Osun State House of Assembly. The budget, tagged “Budget of Reconstruction and Recovery”, was made of N165,654,976,700:00 for recurrent expenditure and N108,254,020,710:00 for capital expenditure. While presenting the budget, Adeleke said the…
One of the legs of comic Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, has been amputated. A post on the actor’s Nollywood page on Monday stated that the actor underwent seven successful surgeries, but one of his legs had to be amputated to keep him alive and aid his recovery process. The post…
