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The Director China Cultural Centre and Cultural Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, U Yang Jisnxing, says cultural and tourism exchanges can strengthen relations between Nigeria and China. He made the remarks in Abuja at the “Shared Moon, Shared Moment: Meet in Africa — Hunan Culture and Tourism in Nigeria” cultural exchange programme, where…
Nearly two years after publicly disclosing his battle with kidney failure, Nigerian music-video director ThankGod “TG” Omori has opened up about the full extent of the illness, including a failed transplant involving his younger brother and the moment he became unsure he would survive. Omori made the revelations during a nearly two-hour interview on the…
The family of veteran Nigerian actor Oludotun Baiyewun Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has announced the dates for the funeral arrangements. The funeral programme was publicly announced on Wednesday, with veteran actress Gloria Anozie Young sharing the burial details, while Jacobs’ widow, Joke Silva, separately invited President Bola Tinubu to the ceremonies in a…
I recently ran into my favourite Fuji musician, Saheed Osupa, at Addis Ababa Airport. He was returning to Nigeria from the United States. I have been an admirer of his music since he performed at my 2018 governorship declaration. Osupa is not merely an entertainer; he is a deep and remarkably gifted composer. His command…
Music veteran Innocent “2Baba” Idibia previewed his forthcoming album, “Oldest Young Man”, on Saturday at a listening party held to mark his 51st birthday in Victoria Island, Lagos. The event drew his children, mother, friends and prominent entertainment figures, including Kenny Ogungbe, Dayo “D1” Adeneye, Wande Coal, African China, Ayo Makun, Faze, Tony Tetuila, Jide…
The Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of All Nigeria, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), The Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba, has called on the Federal Government to ensure that the recent improvement in Nigeria’s macroeconomic indicators translates into tangible relief for ordinary citizens. He made the call in his presidential address delivered to the 15th General Synod of…
Driven by a breakthrough thermal engine, the Infinix GT 50 Pro harmonizes physical precision, flagship hardware, and software intelligence to transform a mobile device into a powerhouse for next-generation gaming experience. Infinix Niger today officially unveils the GT 50 Pro, the gaming powerhouse serving as the centerpiece of the constantly expanding hardware ecosystem known as…
Members of Nigeria’s National Assembly have resolved to suspend official visits to South Africa and boycott legislative seminars, conferences and other activities organised or hosted by the South African parliament. Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Mr Ogunlana, a lawyer, said the decision was prompted by the…
Waka music icon Salawa “Queen of Waka Music” Abeni has opened up about the challenges she faced at the beginning of her music career, revealing how jealousy and alleged “diabolical attacks” from senior colleagues nearly forced her out of the industry. The 65-year-old began her career in 1976 with the release of her debut hit…
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