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Nigeria vs Guinea-Bissau, AFCON Qualifiers live on StarTimes

Nigeria vs Guinea-Bissau, AFCON Qualifiers live on StarTimes

The 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifying match between Nigeria and Guinea-Bissau will be broadcast live on StarTimes World Football channel at 5pm this Friday. Nigeria is expected to field a strong team, including some of the continent’s most talented players such as Victor Osimhen, and Wilfred Ndidi. Osimhen, who has now netted 15 […]

Why I went into hairdressing – France-based Nigerian, Chuks Johnson

Why I went into hairdressing – France-based Nigerian, Chuks Johnson

France-based Nigerian beautician, Chuks Johnson is one of those portraying the country in a good light far away in Paris. Johnson is a hairdresser in Paris and owns a beauty salon called Desmond Hair and Desmond Beauty House. Born in Benin, Johnson has been in the hairdressing business since his arrival in Paris almost a […]

Let’s return to 1963 constitution to achieve true federalism- Ekiti gov, Oyebanji

Let’s return to 1963 constitution to achieve true federalism- Ekiti gov, Oyebanji

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Ekiti State governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has advocated for the return to the 1963 constitution in order to ensure true federalism and guarantee peaceful co-existence among tiers of government in the country. Oyebanji, while faulting federalism as being practiced presently in Nigeria said ” restructuring is the call for a more perfect […]

<strong>NECA urges dialogue over NLC planned strike</strong>

NECA urges dialogue over NLC planned strike

NIGERIA Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, has called for social dialogue to avert the planned strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, over the worsening cash crunch which  followed the redesign of the nation’s currency. 

NASR, Angie-Kuta unveil campaign to tackle abdominal obesity

NASR, Angie-Kuta unveil campaign to tackle abdominal obesity

By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja THE National Action on Sugar Reduction, NASR, and celebrity photographer, Aisha Augie-Kuta, have announced a move to reach out to about 47 million Nigerians with its campaign on abdominal obesity eradication. While emphasizing the dangers associated with sugar intake, particularly as it concerns the abodmine, the group said that the campaign […]

Dandyy’s Afrobeats hit, Barazana set to take music world by storm

Dandyy’s Afrobeats hit, Barazana set to take music world by storm

Rising Afrobeats and Afrofusion artist, Dandyy, is thrilled to announce the release of his much-anticipated new single, “Barazana.” Fusing his Northern Nigerian roots with the bustling Lagosian culture, Dandyy’s unique sound is set to leave an indelible mark on the global Afrobeats and Afrofusion landscape. Hailing from Lagos, Nigeria, Dandyy has crafted an exceptional musical […]

Amstel Malta partners AMVCAs as co-headline sponsor

Amstel Malta partners AMVCAs as co-headline sponsor

Premium malt brand, Amstel Malta, has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting African music, film, and culture, with its co-headline sponsorship of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) for the 9th year running.  Set to hold from the 18th to 20th of May, 2023 in Lagos, this 3-day celebration of African excellence will honour the […]

Zagg unveiled as co-headline sponsors for AMVCAs

Zagg unveiled as co-headline sponsors for AMVCAs

Zagg Energy Malt Drink is thrilled to announce its partnership as the co-headline sponsor of the 9th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs), Africa’s most prominent movie awards show. The partnership was revealed at the AMVCAs press conference on Thursday, 21 March 2023, with this year’s awards set to hold over a […]

Hollywood director, Justyn Davis lights up NextThought Cinematography masterclass in Lagos

Hollywood director, Justyn Davis lights up NextThought Cinematography masterclass in Lagos

One of the leading Media Production Hub in Lagos, Nexthought recently organised a Three-Day Cinematography Composition and Lighting Workshop anchored by renowned Hollywood Lighting Director, Justyn T. Davis. The workshop which was organised in collaboration with Lightstar US and Harbor Pictures took place at the Nexthought Creative Hub in Lekki, Lagos and brought together stakeholders […]

Emergencies: Why we’re extremely concerned over blood donation to meet demands -Haima Health

Emergencies: Why we’re extremely concerned over blood donation to meet demands -Haima Health

…hails 300 Lagosians over blood donation to victims of train-bus collision …says Nigeria blood donation in shortfall of 73.3% By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja A nonprofit making organisation, Haima Health, Friday, expressed extreme concern over blood donation to meet demands during emergencies, which are critical moments of saving lives and preventing death toll from increasing. This […]