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American music producer, Swizz Beats has revealed the role he and wife, Alicia Keys, played in the acceptance of Afrobeat in the United States. The renowned DJ said he and his wife introduced American audiences to Afrobeats by sharing a video of themselves dancing to Wizkid’s songs when the genre …

The Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said that the Asiwaju Bola Tinubu-led administration will be women-friendly.     The Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said that the Asiwaju Bola Tinubu-led administration will be women-friendly. Shettima made this known at the reading session of a book authored by the …

  Monday, May 1 has been declared as Public Holiday by the Federal Government. FG declared the public holiday to mark this year’s Workers Day celebration. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government. Aregbesola, in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, …

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called off the strike across Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) facilities.     The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called off the strike across …

The terrorist allegedly responsible for planning the August 2021 bombing at the Kabul, Afghanistan, airport that killed 13 U.S. service members and at least 170 Afghans was himself killed by Taliban fighters “in recent weeks. A senior Biden administration official on Tuesday described the deceased leader of the Islamic State group’s …

The United States President, Joe Biden, has announced that he will be running for re-election as president of the US in 2024. This is as he said the “battle for the soul of the nation isn’t yet complete” in his new 2024 Launch video Tuesday morning. Biden made his re-election …

No fewer than 4000 Nigerian students are stranded in Sudan following the ongoing crisis in the country. The students lamented that there had been scarcity of water, food, electricity and other basic amenities since Sunday when the crisis broke out in the country. The president of the National Association of …

  President Muhammadu Buhari says he will stay away from politics and governance as much as he can once his tenure elapses on May 29, 2023.     He reiterated his intention to retire to his hometown in Daura, Katsina State after his tenure ends.   The President spoke when …

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s quest for self-reliance led to policies that attempted to make the country less dependent on the U.S. That may have been more important to the current trend than former U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war. When did supply-chain disruptions begin? Some might feel it all started …

A Point of Sale (POS) operator named Alfa Rafiu has been detained by the Kwara State Police Command for reportedly spending N280 million that was inadvertently deposited to his bank account. According to the Nigerian Tribune, the suspect, who dwells in the Akuji property in the Abayawo neighborhood of the …