Nigeria’s debt office said on Thursday it expects the government to approve total borrowing of 1.649 trillion naira ($5.39 billion) in 2019. Half the debt, 824 billion naira, will be foreign borrowing, Patience Oniha, the director general of Nigeria’s Debt Management Office, told reporters in the capital Abuja. Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, has been racking up debt in an effort …
Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) has released a journalist who was arrested on Saturday. Jones Abiri, who is the editor and publisher of the Weekly Source newspaper, was released from the secret police’s detention facility in the capital, Abuja, on Monday, his lawyer Samuel Ogala said. He was arrested during the weekend in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state capital, where he …
Tragedy couldn’t be averted after a young Nigerian beauty Queen has lost her life due to complications she suffered from a surgical operation to transfer fat from other parts of her body to her butt. According to a report by naij.com, Onwuzuligbo Nneka Miriam, who won Face of Democracy Transformation, 2013, employed the services of an American Surgeon based in …
Controversial actress, Ella Mensah has revealed that she bleached in order to get roles in Nigerian movies, MyNewsGh.com reports. She made this known in an interview she had with Deloris Frimpong Manso on the “Delay Show”. She mentioned that prior to her going to Nigeria, she was dark-skinned but decided to bleach because that was the only way she could get roles …
2018 was a good year for music. We saw the release of several hit singles and albums. Many new artists emerged with fresh sounds and the regular names also blessed the music space with interesting projects. Burna Boy released his critically-acclaimed album Outside, Adekunle Gold released About 30, Seun Kuti released Black Times, Blaqbonez released Bad Boy Blaq, Boj and …
Nigerian-American rapper, Wale is the latest personality on the Red Table Talk hosted by Jada Pinkett Smith, her mother Adrienne Banfield-Norris and her daughter, Willow Smith for the purpose of having open conversations to the address social and cultural issues we all face. In this episode, ‘What Men Really Think About Love’ Wale talked about finding the right woman and also spoke about the effect of the relationship …
Founder and leader of the Glorious Wave Church International, Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi has predicted doom for Nigeria ahead of their general elections. Nigeria were to hold their Presidential elections on Saturday, February 16, 2019, to elect a new President for the country but was postponed, the Presidential Election which was originally scheduled to come off on, February 16, 2018 …
HKN Music CEO and Musician, Davido has been voted the 2018 Most Influential Young Nigerian in the 3rd edition of the annual ranking poll by international rating firm, Avance Media. Davido who was nominated in the Entertainment category for his works in the showbiz industry across the globe got his massive endorsement after winning a well contested poll …
As 2019 progresses, Davido’s Fall which two months ago became the first Nigerian single to hit 100 Million viewson Youtube, continues to make great strides in the United States of America. The 2017 hit single has been announced to be the first Nigerian single to maintain its position on the American Billboard chart consecutively for the past four weeks after This announcement was posted …
Veteran Ghanaian actor, Fred Amugi has disclosed why he could not feature in Nigerian movies. In an interview with Bola Ray on Starr Chat, the 70-year-old actor said his own colleague actors painted him black to Nigeria producers who were willing to work with him when Ghanaian movie industry went down. According to Amugi who is currently under MK Content …
