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Popular Nigerian Fuji Singer, Obesere, Escapes Ghastly Car Accident

Veteran Nigerian Fuji musician, Abass Akande Obesere, popularly known as Oba Alashakasha, has escaped a ugly ghastly accident that damaged his car. He also noted that he was able to walk away from the terrible car accident which he survived without any internal or external injuries. Meanwhile, Obesere, failed to give full details of the incident, expressed appreciation to God… Read More
Africa 

Libya: Leakage in man-made river pipeline causes flooding

A Libyan city was flooded on Thursday when a water pipe burst. The water pipe in Ajdabiya is part of the Great Man-made River (GMR), a network of underground pipelines and aqueducts that bring fresh water from ancient underground aquifers in the Sahara to the coast of Libya. Salah Al-Saadi, spokesman for the Man-made River Project Implementation and Management Authority,… Read More
Africa 

Somali refugees in Kenya threatened by food insecurity

In Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp, the thousands of new Somali refugees are struggling as food insecurity worsens. As Somali suffers its worst drought in years, Somali refugees have fled over the border to Kenya. In recent months, 135,000 have arrived at Dadaab, one of the world’s largest refugee camps, located 90 kilometres from the Somali border.  The camp is home… Read More
Africa 

Over 40 nations express interest in joining BRICS

Around twenty countries from around the world have applied to join the BRICS group, which currently consists of five nations, and an equal number of other countries have expressed an interest, South Africa, which is hosting its next summit, said on Thursday. The BRICS group (South Africa, Brazil, China, India and Russia), which aims to carry more weight in international… Read More
Africa 

Anti-gay protests held against Botswana LGBTQ bill

Demonstrations have taken place in the streets of Botswana’s capital, Gaborone, against legislation to make same-sex relations legal. Mostly religious groups marched across the city to voice their opposition to a bill aiming to comply with a 2019 court ruling in favour of LGBTQ rights. Botswana’s High Court in 2019 ruled in favour of campaigners seeking to strike down jail… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Popular Actor Ali Nuhu Criticizes Davido’s Controversial Music Video

Popular Nigerian actor, Ali Nuhu, has expressed his disappointment with Davido’s new music video for his signee, Logos Olori‘s single ‘Jaye Lo‘. The video has sparked controversy due to a scene that depicts people praying and dancing in front of a mosque. In a post on his Instagram page, Nuhu condemned the act portrayed in the video, stating that it… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Davido Faces Backlash Over Controversial Music Video

Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) label boss, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and his signee, Olamilekan Taiwo, aka Logos Olori, have caused a stir online with the release of the latter’s new record, ‘Jaye Lo.’ A 45-second clip of the video, posted on Instagram by Davido, has sparked mixed reactions from netizens. Offensive to Muslim Devotees The controversial scene in… Read More
Africa 

Freed Egyptian human rights activist pledges to continue work

A high-profile Egyptian activist who was released from prison after being pardoned by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi insists he will continue to work in the field of human rights. The case of Patrick George Zaki, a student at the University of Bologna, was championed by Italy’s government and his release marks the end of a three-year ordeal. Zaki explained his short-term… Read More
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Popular Nigerian Fuji Singer Involved In Ghastly Car Accident

Popular Nigerian Fuji musician, Abass Akande Obesere, also known as Oba Alashakasha, was involved in a ghastly accident that damaged his car. Naija News reports that the singer made this known in a post via his Instagram page, stating that he is alive and well. Obesere, who failed to give full details of the incident, expressed appreciation to God for… Read More
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