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Kidnappers Of 16 Kaduna Residents Demand N40 Trillion Ransom

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Kidnappers Of 16 Kaduna Residents Demand N40 Trillion Ransom Bandits who kidnapped no fewer than sixteen residents citizens of Kaduna State recently have reportedly demanded a ransom of N40 trillion for their release. A community leader in the Gonin Gora area of Kaduna metropolis where the incident happened, John Yusuf, disclosed during a telephone interview with The Nation Newspaper on Monday. The assailants had on Wednesday, February 28, attacked the Gonin-Gora community, which is located in the Chikun Local Government Area, whisking away the innocent residents. The kidnappers have now…

Provide Land For Grazing – Tinubu Tells Govs

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Provide Land For Grazing – Tinubu Tells Govs President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed state governors to allocate grazing land for pastoralists during. He highlighted that this provision would effectively resolve the ongoing conflicts between farmers and herders, ultimately preventing the loss of lives and agricultural produce. Tinubu urged the governors to prioritize wage awards for workers, aiming to alleviate the significant population suffering from hunger and hardship. These remarks were made during the inauguration of the agricultural mechanization revolution for food security and the unveiling of the renovated domestic…

I Never said Tinubu Was Operating Two Budgets – Senator Ningi

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I Never said Tinubu Was Operating Two Budgets – Senator Ningi Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi Central) has refuted the claim that he stated President Bola was operating two different budgets for 2024. Earlier, BBC Hausa reported that Ningi made this statement during an interview with the media outlet. The report quoted Ningi as having spoken under the banner of the Northern Senators’ Forum and claimed that the National Assembly passed N25 trillion as the 2024 budget and not the N28.7 trillion that the Federal Government was implementing. However, Ningi, on…

70-year-old ‘Uneducated Man’ Bags Honourary Doctorate For Having 78 Inventions

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70-year-old ‘Uneducated Man’ Bags Honourary Doctorate For Having 78 Inventions Engr Hadi Usman, a 70-year-old man, has been honored with a prestigious doctorate in Science from Gombe State University. His remarkable inventions in academia, such as a fuelless generator, a water-operated stove, and a Vespa engine helicopter, have garnered widespread praise among Nigerians on social media. During the 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th combined convocation of Gombe State University, Engr Usman was presented with this well-deserved recognition. It is worth mentioning that despite not having a Western Education, he also…

Joke Silva desires producers and storytellers to bring Nigeria together via their creations

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Joke Silva desires producers and storytellers to bring Nigeria together via their creations She claims that the conference resolved in 2024 to highlight and exhibit writers, bringing together established as well as up-and-coming writers from various generations. At the Arise Story 3.0 Conference in Lagos on Friday, from left, are Films Producer, Mr. Femi Odugbemi; Films Producer/Director, Joke Silver; Convener, Ololade Okedare; and Founder, Get Inspired Network, Ewoma Lutter-Abegunde [NAN]. Joke Silva, a seasoned Nollywood actress and producer, believes that at this point in Nigeria’s history, producers and storytelling should…

Gov Adeleke Appoints Another Owa of Igbajo

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Gov Adeleke Appoints Another Owa of Igbajo The executive Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has given his approval for the appointment of Dr Ademola Makinde as the new Owa of Igbajo. Oba Famodun was previously appointed by the former administration following his nomination by the town’s kingmakers. Nonetheless, Adeleke contested this decision and employed warrant chiefs to choose the new king last Friday. Despite this, Oba Famodun has maintained that he is still the Owa of Igbajo and will continue to rule until a court of law states otherwise.…

Oscar Winners In Main Categories – [Full List]

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Oscar Winners In Main Categories – [Full List] The 96th Academy Awards, the pinnacle of entertainment industry recognition, provided a mix of excitement and enjoyment during the weekend. Christopher Nolan’s grand biographical film, Oppenheimer, led the nominations for the night with a total of 13 nods, closely followed by Yorgos Lanthimos’ quirky comedy Poor Things with 11 nominations, and Martin Scorsese’s gripping crime drama, Killers of the Flower Moon, with 10 nominations. Oppenheimer shined brightly during the ceremony, taking home seven awards for its epic three-hour film, including Best Actor,…

At a fully booked show in Washington, DC, Phyno takes the stage with Burna Boy

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At a fully booked show in Washington, DC, Phyno takes the stage with Burna Boy Burna Boy remains on tour selling out record gigs since the appearance of his seventh album, “I Told Them,” which is nominated for a Grammy. March 7, 2024: On the ‘I Told Them’ tour, Burna Boy performed in Washington, DC, and sold out the 20,000-seat Capital Arena. Fans flocked to see the international sensation. With the help of his Amazing band, the Grammy winner wowed the crowd with incredible performances of his hit songs, just…

Up-and-coming artists Kold AF & Aema honor women in their new EP, “No Pity”

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Up-and-coming artists Kold AF & Aema honor women in their new EP, “No Pity” One of Spotify’s musicians to look out for in 2024 is Kold AF, a rising star in the Afro-fusion genre. Kold AF, who made waves with her debut album, is collaborating with gifted neo-soul group Aema on a motivational EP called “No Pity.” On March 8, 2024, the 2-pack EP titled “No PITY” was made available in honor of World Women’s Day. The first song, “Everyday (I DEY PRAY),” features both girls speaking about their lofty…

In March 2024, Kizz Daniel is releasing a new EP

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In March 2024, Kizz Daniel is releasing a new EP The EP will feature his number-one smash song, “Twe Twe,” on the charts. Kizz Following the success of his breakthrough single ‘Woju’ in 2015, Daniel has been one of the most consistent hitmakers in the African music scene, releasing successful songs annually. The multi-award winner will soon release a brand-new EP called “TZA(Thankz Alot)”. The five-track EP will include the previously released songs “Too Busy To Be Bae” and “Twe Twe,” as well as brand-new songs “Sooner,” “Showa,” and “Jejeli.”…