Tinubu Calls Obasanjo Election Rigger For The Second Time At APC Presidential Rally In Lagos
National Leader of the APC, Chief Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, charged prospective voters to cast their ballot for the APC in the forthcoming election. Tinubu, addressing the mammoth crowd of supporters at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, venue of the party’s Presidential campaign, said that the opposition in 16 years failed to put Nigeria […]
el-Rufai Woos Pastors for His Muslim-Muslim Ticket
Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, on Saturday in Kaduna, held a Town Hall meeting with some pastors under the umbrella of Pastors United For Change Association (PUCA), ahead of the forthcoming governorship election.The meeting came weeks after the governor, while defending his Muslim-Muslim ticket, declared that 67 per cent of Christians will not vote […]
Seun Kuti to perform at Grammys
Seun Kuti, the Afrobeat singer, and son of the late legend, Fela has been listed as one of the performers at the 61st Grammy Awards. Kuti, who was nominated for Best World Music Album will perform with Malian singer/songwriter, Fatoumata Diawara, at the award’s Premiere Ceremony on February 10. This was contained in a statement […]
Has the Nigerian music industry gone to sleep after Detty December?
Wizkid and Tiwa Savage on stage at Wizkid’s Lagos concert 2018 [Pulse] It is the start of the year and despite the release of a couple of albums, some argue that the Nigerian music industry appears to be on break. In line with the model adopted by major labels and artists, the fourth quarter of […]
Nollywood Actor, Uche Maduagwu Hints On Who Rita Dominic Is Getting Married To
Popular Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu has hinted that fellow thespian, 43-year-old Rita Dominic is set to wed very soon. Maduagwu, through his Instagram page, said she will be walking down the aisle with a certain Billionaire from the Southeast region He wrote: “@ritadominic Your destiny is tied to a Billionaire HUSBAND. While minimum wage HATERS were […]
Hoodlums Attack APC Campaign Convoy, Set Nine Vehicles Ablaze
There was palpable tension Saturday when hoodlums attacked the campaign convoy of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Dei-Dei axis of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), setting at least ablaze nine cars. The violence occurred about a week to the general election and four days to the presidential campaign mega rallies scheduled by both APC and […]
February 16 Elections: Between Nigerians and INEC
Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu Judging by INEC’s preparedness ahead of next Saturday’s general election, it is obvious that the elections, particularly that of the presidential race, is one between the electoral umpire and Nigerians, writes Olaseni Durojaiye As the nation counts down to the next general election starting with the presidential election […]
Davido Reveals Candidates He Is Supporting For Presidency, Governorship
Music star David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, has dismissed reports that he only supports candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2019 elections. The world-renowned singer has maintained that he was not a “party man” as opposed to speculations in a section of the media. The ‘Woner Woman’ crooner further listed candidates he […]
Nigeria: Music And Youth Social Engagement
A platform has been set up to enable young people to make themselves known and to impact society through music. A dozen musicians practice in turn. They highlight their vocal potential at Chocolate City Music Studios in Lagos. Finalists are selected from over 400 candidates who submitted songs on good governance, inclusive dialogue and political […]
Without Wizkid’s Success There Will Be No Davido
UK media personality Adesope Olajide better known as Shopsydoo says Wizkid’s success is why there is Davido, Burna Boy and the rest. The media personality and Afrobeats influencer in the UK made this statement while on DJ Abass’ talk show ‘On The Record’. Shopsydoo said Wizkid was the first Nigerian artiste to have a young […]