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How I helped pioneer Afrobeats – Akon

NewsDeskNgApr 30, 2025April 30, 20250

Famous Senegalese-American singer Akon has claimed to have played a significant role in the creation of the Afrobeats genre through his collaborations and partnerships with Nigerian artists and music executives in the late 2000s to 2010s. In a recent interview with Sherri, Akon recalled working with Wizkid, Banky W, P-Square, D’banj, and...

FG demands proof of funds from Highway Project concessionaires

NewsDeskNgApr 30, 2025April 30, 20250

The Federal Government has requested that private sector partners involved in the Highway Development and Management Initiative (HDMI) present proof of funds to confirm their financial capacity to execute and complete their assigned projects without delay. This requirement is to ensure that concessionaires have the resources necessary to proceed with full mobilisation...

DisCos fail to collect N54.18b revenue in February

NewsDeskNgApr 30, 2025April 30, 20250

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said the 12 electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) failed to collect N54.18billion from their customers in February 2025. This was contained in the Commercial Performance Data of the DisCos for February 2025. The document said the revenue raked in indicated a collection efficiency of 77.97 per cent....

Blackmail Attempt By American Lady On Keyamo’s Family Hits The Rocks

NewsDeskNgApr 30, 2025April 30, 20250

…Documents Expose Her An orchestrated campaign of blackmail and slander against the Keyamo family has collapsed under the weight of incontrovertible evidence. The accuser, American-Ugandan citizen, Haidi Zaineb Rambo, now stands exposed as a manipulative opportunist who sought to extort and defame the very people who had extended overwhelming kindness...

More Feathers To The Cap Of The People’s Governor, Dr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah

NewsDeskNgApr 30, 2025April 30, 20250

Dateline, 29 April, 2025. The brand new magnificent Enugu State International Conference Centre was the venue of the 14th Chief Emeka Anyaoku Lecture Series on Good Governance with the theme “The Imperative Of Good Governance: Nigeria in a Global Comparative Perspective”, and organised by the Board of Youth Affairs International...

Ex-Gov Ibori will join APC very soon – Oborevwori

NewsDeskNgApr 30, 2025April 30, 20250

Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed confidence that former Governor James Ibori will defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Oborevwori spoke on Tuesday during a vigil mass at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, Otu-Jeremi in Ughelli South Local Government Area. The mass was held in honour of Amos Utuama, a...

NUPRC Boss Komolafe Puts Nigeria on Global Energy Map, Earns Praise Ahead of London Awards

NewsDeskNgApr 29, 2025April 29, 20250

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and its Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, have received nominations in two key categories at the 2025 Africa Energies Summit Awards, set to hold on May 15 in London. The Commission is shortlisted for the Rhino Award, which honours Africa’s top-performing regulators or...

NUPRC Boss Komolafe Puts Nigeria on Global Energy Map, Earns Praise Ahead of London Awards

NewsDeskNgApr 29, 2025April 29, 20250

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and its Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, have received nominations in two key categories at the 2025 Africa Energies Summit Awards, set to hold on May 15 in London. The Commission is shortlisted for the Rhino Award, which honours Africa’s top-performing regulators or...

Meet the itel A90: The Only Colorful & Durable Smartphone You Can Get for Under 100,000 Naira

NewsDeskNgApr 29, 2025April 29, 20250

In a world where smartphones are becoming increasingly expensive, the new itel A90 is a breath of fresh air. Combining stunning aesthetics with unbeatable durability and performance, this device proves that you don’t need to spend a fortune to own a phone that’s reliable, stylish, and packed with smart features....

NUPRC Boss, Komolafe Puts Nigeria on Global Energy Map, Earns Praise Ahead of London Awards

NewsDeskNgApr 29, 2025April 29, 20250

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and its Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, have received nominations in two key categories at the 2025 Africa Energies Summit Awards, set to hold on May 15 in London. The Commission is shortlisted for the Rhino Award, which honours Africa’s top-performing regulators or...