Wizkid’s Enthusiasm Fueled DJ Maphorisa’s Amapiano Journey In a recent interview with BBC News Africa, South African music star DJ Maphorisa revealed the story behind his transition into the Amapiano genre, crediting Nigerian artist Wizkid for sparking his interest in the sound. DJ Maphorisa is one of South Africa's biggest players in the Amapiano scene, as…
Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, skipped the usual Monday weekly executive council meeting, staying at Lagos House, Marina, as the news of Speaker of the State, Mudashiru Obasa’s impeachment filtered around the state. Armed security personnel had, in the early hours of the day, stormed the premises of the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, and Lagos…
THE Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol would likely cost more as depot owners have increased prices by about 4.74 per cent. This follows the recent increase of crude oil prices, including Nigeria’s Bonny Light to $80 per barrel this week from $73 per barrel last week. Already, some depots, including Swift Depot…
KENE Obiora was one of the six best-graduating students in a class of 34 during his first degree in one of the top universities in Southern Nigeria in the 1990s. His love for academics made him quickly enrol for a master’s degree at his Alma mater after his national youth service programme. He had the…
Singer Spyro has voiced out on one of the downsides of being a celebrity in Lagos as it affects him. Spyro whose real name is Oludipe Oluwasanmi David lamented that no day goes by without him parting ways with some amount of money. He said some of those who expect celebrities to be kind with…
The former Inspector General of Police, Sir Mike Okiro, has withdrawn from the Ohanaeze Ndigbo presidential race, following a court order served on him this night. “I will not participate in any election pending the final determination of the matter pending before Hon Justice N. R. Oji of Enugu State High Court, which court gave…
