Entertainment Lifestyle 

UNWTO names music promoter, Saglicoco, as ambassador for tourism

United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has named music promoter, Pino Sagliocco, to its growing list of celebrities on it honour list as ambassadors for tourism. Sagliocco joins Giorgio Armani, Lionel Messi, Didier Drogba and other leading figures from the world of business, sport, gastronomy and culture in championing tourism as a pillar of sustainable development and of opportunity for… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

MTN, MUSON host 15th edition of music school graduation ceremony

MTN Foundation in partnership with the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON), graduated 29 outstanding music scholars after an impactful two-year music programme. Speaking at the graduation ceremony, Executive Secretary, MTN Foundation, Odunayo Sanya, said; “We are dedicated to fostering and celebrating local talents in collaboration with organisations that share our beliefs. The role that arts play for individuals and in… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

My battle with sickle cell – Singer Adekunle Gold

Adekunle Kosoko, a Nigerian singer popularly known as Adekunle Gold, has revealed his struggle with sickle cell anemia. In a bombshell newsletter to fans on Friday, the ‘Sade’ crooner wrote in detail how the disease, compounded with his parents’ dire financial status, negatively impacted his childhood. He also narrated how he once suffered a painful crisis that made him plead… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

‘I really don’t like to chase down collaborations’ Omah Lay says on Apple Music Africa Now Radio

Omah Lay feels very strongly about his art and he believes that collaborations could lead to some misrepresentation so he tries his best to avoid it. Everything happens organically, I feel like my music is really my story, you feel me? I feel like there could be some misinterpretation with my story if the wrong person or somebody I don’t… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Asake, Breath Of Fresh Air To The Nigerian Music Industry

Ahmed Ololade, known by his stage name as Asake, is a Nigerian artiste signed to Nigerian record label “YBNL” which is owned by veteran Nigerian singer, rapper and song writer, Olamide. After releasing his debut track ‘Mr Money’ some years ago, he came back 2022, with a bang, dropping hits back to back. His song ‘Sungba’ and the remix, in which… Read More
Development Health Advice 

COVID-19 fuels slowest rate of childhood vaccination in three decades, leaving millions at risk

The figures released by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UN Children’s Fund UNICEF, show the percentage of children who received three doses of the vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (DTP3) – a marker for immunization coverage within and across countries – fell five points between 2019 and 2021, to 81 per cent. 1⃣8⃣ million children did not receive… Read More
Human Rights 

Iran: Top rights expert welcomes Swedish verdict in mass executions case

The development came after Hamid Nouri – a former Iranian prosecutor and prison officer – was arrested at a Stockholm airport in 2019. He was later charged with war crimes and the mass murder of detainees in Iran in 1988, in line with an order issued by the then Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini. Iranian authorities have denied the summary… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

New Music Friday: Latest music releases from Omah Lay, Fireboy DML, Adekunle Gold, Waje and others

Adekunle Gold returns with an emotional single titled ‘5 Star’ in which he discusses his battle with sickle cell and his current struggles. Tiwa Savage joins Waje on ‘All Day,’ while Guchi releases ‘Speedometer.’ Fireboy DML, a YBNL superstar, teams up with label mate Asake for ‘Bandana,’ from his upcoming third studio album ‘Playboy. Iyanya, a veteran Nigerian singles artist,… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerian Singer meets American lady almost defrauded by his impersonator

Nigerian Singer Chinedu Okoli, popularly known by his stage name, Flavour, has met with an American lady who was almost defrauded by one of his impersonators. While appearing on the famous MTV show, Catfish, the lady shared a screenshot of her chats with the alleged scammer. The scammer had hit her up on Instagram and claimed to be Chinedu Okoli,… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

APC Paid Me To Support Tinubu — Singer Portable

Fast-rising Nigerian artiste and entertainer Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable has stated that he has been paid by the All Progressive Congress (APC) political party to support Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election. Earlier on Wednesday, the singer posted a video on his Instagram account with the Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola. In the video, he… Read More
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