Development Health Advice 

UN health agency appeals to reverse gains lost in fight against tuberculosis

Although TB is preventable and curable, it remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious killers, WHO noted on Wednesday. “For the first time in over a decade, WHO has reported an increase in tuberculosis deaths. This is a very dangerous trend that we must arrest. We call on all countries to invest in expanding access to effective tools against tuberculosis,… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Okpan Arhibo Biography, Age, Wiki, Bio, Urhobo Musician

Okpan Arhibo Biography: The famous Urhobo Musician Okpan Arhibo is a popular face in Nigeria. He has gained mastery in Urhobo traditional music and is popularly known as the King of Urhobo music. Arhibo hails from the Delta State of Nigeria. In this blog, we will be talking about the biography of famous Urhobo musician Okpan Arhibo, so, if you are… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

The reinvention of Aṣa, Nigeria’s premier soul music diva

In February, Asa, the Paris-born, Lagos-bred soul music superstar who now shares her time between both cities, released V, her fifth studio album and eighth project in all. A soulful interpretation of contemporary Nigerian pop, it is her first full dive into the depths of Afrobeats music. For years, Nigeria’s premier soul music diva has built a career crafting soul… Read More
Human Rights 

Taliban’s backtracking on girls’ education, ‘deeply damaging’

“The de facto authorities’ failure to adhere to commitments to reopen schools for girls above the sixth grade – in spite of repeated commitments towards girls’ education, including during my visit to Kabul two weeks ago – is deeply damaging for Afghanistan”, High Commissioner  Michelle Bachelet said in a statement. The denial of education violates the human rights of women… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Burna Boy becomes first Nigerian to sell out Accor Arena; Reps ask CBN to enforce use of ₦2, ₦1, 50 kobo | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you shouldn’t miss: Anambra’s Soludo says he met more debts than money in the treasury On The Morning Show on Arise News Television Tuesday, Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra has said he met “about ₦300 to ₦400 million” in the state treasury but inherited about… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Quickteller launches music platform

Quickteller, the leading consumer digital payments platform, powered by Interswitch, has announced the launch of its music talent hunt show called, “Quickteller Bars and Notes”, it said in a press release. The digital payments platform, which said that everyone interested in pursuing a music career is enjoined to send in their entries, added that entries will close on March 28,… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

K-pop, Egyptian hip hop & Afrobeat stars eclipse Western artists as BTS top world music chart

Goodbye Adele, hello Egyptian hip-hop. English-language pop is being eclipsed by new stars from the Middle East, Asia and Latin America who are building a worldwide fan base through social media. The 60-year dominance of Western music stars is coming to an end, the IFPI’s 2022 Global Music Report found. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) was the world’s… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

2022 WCQ: ‘Ghana’s Superior Record Against Nigeria Don’t Bother Us’  –Musa 

Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa has played down Black Stars of Ghana’s superior record against Nigeria. Both countries will rekindle their age long rivalry when they faceoff in the 2022 World Cup qualifying playoffs. The first leg will take place on Friday 25th March in Kumasi with the reverse fixture coming up four days later in Abuja. Also Read: Balogun… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Soludo sets the tone with support for local content

The new governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, took off on a promising note last week, despite the embarrassing scene created by the wife of the former governor, Mrs Ebele Obiano, and former Nigeria’s ambassador to Spain, Mrs Bianca Ojukwu, at his inauguration. Before his inauguration, Soludo had promised to promote products made in Anambra. At his inauguration, he… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Top 10 Nigerian songs of the week: Pheelz & BNXN’s ‘Finesse’ spends a second week at No. 1

“Finesse” tallied 6.29 million equivalent streams (No. 1 on streaming, down 32%) and 42.9 million in radio reach (No. 5 on radio, up 20.8%). Following its record-shattering debut week last week, “Finesse” continues to hold at No. 1 on the aggregate Top 50 in Nigeria. Skiibii’s “Baddest Boy” with Davido is steady at No. 2 after spending five weeks atop… Read More
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