Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission, Professor Tunji Olaopa has declared that the civil service is in dire need of total overhauling in order to tackle the current challenges. Olaopa made this declaration while delivering a paper titled “Re-Engineering the Engine Room: The Civil Service as the Fulcrum of Sustainable Development” at the maiden…
The Federal Government has confirmed that over that four million children in the Northeast and Northwest regions are malnourished. Mrs Ladidi Bako-Aiyebusi, the Director of Nutrition Department in the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, made this known on Wednesday at a five-day meeting with nutrition experts and stakeholders in Keffi local government area…
Nigeria’s government has said that it plans to invest $100 billion annually to tackle its economic challenges. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu disclosed this on Wednesday at the National Economic Dialogue organised by Nigeria Economic Summit Group in Abuja. According to him, the government had made both pleasant and unpleasant policy…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced an upward review of the fees for the Nigerian passport. DCI Kenneth Udo, the spokesman of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, said the new price would be effective from September 1, 2024. He added that the move was part of…
Veteran Nigerian singer Alexander Akande, aka 9ice, has said he was sounding like Haitian rapper, Wyclef Jean, in the early days of his career. The ‘Photocopy’ crooner said he wasn’t the only Nigerian artist copying Wyclef’s sound back then but he was better than the rest. In a recent interview with SPS, 9ice explained that…
Popular American singer and actress, Jennifer Lopez, also known as J.Lo, has filed for divorce from her husband, Ben Affleck. She filed for divorce on Tuesday August 20 2024, at Los Angeles County Superior Court. Two years after their marriage. It was reported that the couple had been living separately since 26 April 2024. Lopez…
Former Big Brother Naija Pepper Dem housemate, Natacha Akide, AKA Tacha, has revealed her favourite pair this season. Tacha said twin duo, Wanni X Handi are her favourites this season and she’s supporting them to win the grand prize. Speaking during a recent Instagram Live session with fans, Tacha said, “Wanni and Handi are my…
For nearly two decades, Flavour has been one of Nigeria’s most popular artists whose music has won him accolades and fans globally. In a recent interview on In My Opinion Podcast, Flavour recollected his journey to fame. According to Flavour, his first work with a professional artist was with rapper Nigga Raw (now Mr. Raw)…
Nigerian music superstar Wizkid has set a new record for the longest gap between NO. 1 songs on TurnTable Top 100 which is Nigeria’s foremost music chart. Asake’s ‘MMS’ featuring Wizkid off his recently released third album ‘Lungu Boy’ reached NO. 1 on the TurnTable Top 100, marking a second chart-topper for Grammy winner Wizkid….
Since announcing himself on the Nigerian mainstream in 2019 with his debut album, Fireboy has soared to commercial success thus becoming one of the leading stars of the new generation. On August 19, 2024, Fireboy announced via his social media accounts that he would be releasing his fourth album titled ‘Adedamola’ on August 29. The…
