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2baba, Wizkid, Flavour top Billboard’s greatest Afrobeats songs

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Following the release of Billboard’s Top 50 Best Afrobeats Songs of All Time, which featured 2Baba’s African Queen at the top, Nigerian music fans are ecstatic. Third place went to Flavour’s Nwa Baby (Ashawo Remix), followed by Wizkid‘s Ojuelegba. Fourth place went to Rema’s Calm Down, while fifth place went to Wizkid’s Essence with Tems. The list was created to “celebrate the game changers of the genre,” according to Billboard, which also stated that songs were chosen for their financial success, global reach, local appeal, and cultural influence. SEE FULL…

Why Jonathan should not contest in 2027 — Shehu Sani

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Senator Shehu Sani, a former congressman from Kaduna Central, cautioned former President Goodluck Jonathan from running for president in 2027, stating that the political climate has changed. Political circles have been speculating about Jonathan’s return ever since the African Democratic Congress launched a new opposition coalition and discussions on a one-term Southern presidency have continued. On Sunday Politics on Channels Television, Sani made the case that the Peoples Democratic Party, which Jonathan led to victory in 2011, is today weak and dispersed. In the South-West, the PDP is supporting the…

FULL LIST: 20 teams compete as 2025/26 NPFL season begins Friday

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The 2025–26 Nigeria Premier Football League season, which is set to begin on Friday, August 22, 2025, will feature 20 clubs. This season promises to be an interesting campaign under its current moniker, as it marks the 54th edition of Nigeria’s top-flight football league and the 36th since it became professional. Reigning champions Remo Stars FC and Rivers United FC will play the first game of the 2025–26 NPFL on Friday. The game will start at Remo Stars Stadium at 4:00 p.m. Four privately owned clubs are among the NPFL…

Tinubu appoints Akinfeleye, others to varsities’ governing councils

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Chisom Obih has been selected by President Bola Tinubu to the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Governing Council in Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State. Obih was appointed after a council member passed away. Additionally, Tinubu named renowned communications expert Prof. Ralph Akinfeleye to the Obafemi Awolowo University Governing Council in Ile-Ife, Osun State. Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, signed a press release on Tuesday revealing this. According to the release, Akinfeleye is the Chairman of the Center of Excellence in Multimedia and Cinematography/Unilag Radio 103.1 FM and Television and…

US Targets Absent Students with Visa Revocation

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International students have received a warning from the US about the repercussions of breaking student visa laws. The US Mission in Nigeria emphasized that students who discontinue their studies, skip classes, or abandon their academic programs without informing their schools run the possibility of having their US student visas revoked in a message posted on Monday via its official X Twitter. It said that such behavior can potentially result in exclusion from future US visas. To prevent any immigration problems, the mission recommended all holders of student visas to maintain…