Development Health Advice 

COVID: Using AstraZeneca vaccine is ‘right thing to do’ for everyone, says WHO expert panel 

“Even if you have the circulation of a variant in a country, there is no reason that we see for now, not to use the AstraZeneca vaccine as indicated, to be able to reduce the levels of severe disease in that population”, said Dr Alejandro Cravioto, Chair of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE).  The development follows the recent release of data from a study in South… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Singer Lil Frosh Remanded In Prison Till March

Lil Frosh, Gift Camille Budding rapper, Sanni Wasiu, also known as Lil Frosh, has been remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre till March 9, 2021. Information Nigeria recalls that in October, the rapper was accused of beating up his ex-girlfriend, Okeoghene Iyomaterie, better known as Gift Camille. The rapper was subsequently arrested on Thursday, February 4, 2021, by the Lagos police in… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

I Wrote ‘Catching Cold’ For Tunde Ednut But He Did Not Pay Me For It – Singer Kay Jay

Nigerian singer, Victor Ogbonna, alias Kay Jay, has revealed that he wrote Tunde Ednut’s hit song, ‘Catching Cold’ and never got compensation for it. The Abia State-born singer-songwriter who started his professional music career as a songwriter shared this with Hip TV during a recent interview. Kay Jay stated that he was only doing so for the passion and did… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerian Police Arrest Barber for Offering ‘Anti-Islam’ Hairstyle

Police arrested a barber in Nigeria’s majority-Muslim Kano state for allegedly cutting his clients’ hair in styles deemed offensive to the Islamic faith, Nigeria’s Punch newspaper reported Monday. Local senator Abba Moro demanded the barber’s release from police detention on Sunday, explaining that he was arrested on January 15 and again on January 27 “by a group of Muslims over claims that… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Lizard, Passing, Judas and the Black Messiah…The 15 Best Films at this year’s Sundance

This year’s the Sundance film festival, America’s most important film market for independent film adopted a hybrid model that favored digital and satellite screenings as opposed to the physical gathering in Park City, Utah. Nevertheless, the festival was a resounding success with a record distribution deal recorded for breakout hit CODA as well as multiple other high profile acquisitions. Even… Read More
Human Rights 

New ICC ruling ‘opens the door’ for justice in occupied Palestine – Independent UN expert

 “This offers profound hope to those who believe that consequences, not condonation, must be the answer to the commission of grave crimes”, said Michael Lynk, the Special Rapporteur for the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territory occupied since 1967.   The judgement, which includes potential war crimes, is a major move towards ending impunity in the 53-year-old occupation of… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerian singer Oritsefemi reacts to wife, ex-manager’s accusations

<!– Oritsefemi: exposed by wife and former manager –> Oritsefemi: I don’t invite strange women into my matrimonial home Popular Nigerian singer, Oritse Femi, has reacted to speculations that he slept with a strange woman in his matrimonial home. The rumour began when his wife, Nabila Fash, took to her social media account claiming that a woman comes into her… Read More
Development Health Advice 

COVID-19 ‘extremely unlikely’ to have come from a lab, experts say

Dr. Peter Ben Embarek from the World Health Organization (WHO) was speaking during a press conference in Wuhan, China, at the end of a four-week mission to the city where the new coronavirus first emerged in December 2019.  “Our initial findings suggest that the introduction through an intermediary host species is the most likely pathway and one that will require more… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Barcelona Striker Oshoala Explains How Music Inspired Her To Leave A Legacy

The influence of African music and culture on the lives of two of Nigeria’s most famous women, football superstar Asisat Oshoala and award-winning singer-songwriter Tiwa Savage, are centre stage in the latest episode of the FIFA PlayOn Podcast. The duo tell the podcast’s co-hosts, Universal Music Group’s global chart-topping artist Liam Payne and sports broadcaster Jaydee Dyer, about how their… Read More
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