Rising star CJBLAYZ drops four tracks, eyes international stardom
By Esther Onyegbula Nigeria-American fast-rising music act, Chinedu James Udom, popularly known as CJBLAYZ, has released four new singles in a bold move to cement his presence on the global music scene. The singles, Fear No Evil, Cfireburn, Better Future, and Energy 2, signal what the artist describes as a defining moment in his career, […]
Babajide’s dogemeatpay targets seamless payments for African creatives
By Esther Onyegbula A Lagos-based entrepreneur, Ogegbo Ademola Babajide, popularly known as “Locomotive,” is positioning himself at the intersection of technology and creative enterprise with plans to deploy blockchain-driven solutions aimed at expanding global earning opportunities for Nigerian youths.Babajide, founder of Stuph Chain LLC and promoter of a forthcoming digital payment platform, Dogemeatpay, said his […]
Datti endorses Ramalan Yero for Senate, pledges APC mobilisation
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Vice Chairman (North-West), Garba Datti Muhammad, has declared his support for former Kaduna State governor, Mukhtar Ramalan Yero, as the party’s candidate for the Kaduna North Senatorial District. In a statement issued on Saturday, Datti described Yero as highly qualified for the Zone 1 senatorial […]
As Akpabio turns to prayer, by Emmanuel Aziken
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has again stepped into the eye of the storm, not so much for what he said as for what his words now represent in a country increasingly impatient with the language of power. His latest assertion he is praying that insurgency in Nigeria will end in 2026 has reopened a familiar debate: the […]
Paradox of the modern world where more means less, by Muyiwa Adetiba
A young man and his partner came to see me for a possible interview a couple of weeks ago. They own a Public Relations outfit together. According to them, an encounter with some mass communication undergraduates made them realise ‘something’ was missing in the education of these young students. They decided to introduce some ‘doyens’ of the […]
Nissi delivers electrifying sold-out show at London’s Jazz Cafe
Nissi brought her bold, genre-defying vision to life last night, Thursday , April 23rd, 2026, with a landmark headline performance at the Jazz Cafe, London.
Mutfwang’s armoured vehicle, by Emeka Obasi
Leadership by example makes all the difference. Seeing Plateau State governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang address grieving families, from an Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC), after yet another blood bath, made me blink a tear. If he could commandeer such bullet proof machine from the police, what stopped the governor from using the same weapon to pursue the killers […]
South-West PDP distances itself from Ibadan Summit
The South-West chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has distanced itself from a political gathering held in Ibadan, Oyo State, and expressed concern over remarks attributed to the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde.
The Obi-Kwankwaso Alliance: Puff or Pith? By Ugoji Egbujo
Pith. Some say wistfully that the alliance has come four years late. Its optimistic supporters insist that a ticket promising equity, unity and prosperity is never late. It was first mooted in 2022, but bloated egos would not let it thrive. Fortunately, the last elections cleared some delusions. Perhaps the alliance has arrived at its appointed […]
ODEGBAMI: The Lesson my father NEVER taught me (Part 2)
My father knew I loved playing football. I enjoyed every minute I spent on the football field with friends kicking a ball around, dribbling to the delight of onlookers and scoring goals. It is the goals that make every one to momentarily go ‘mad’. It is that ‘madness’ that Pa Jacob Adebola Odegbami knew would […]
Qshelter marathon promotes wellness – Sowande
Hundreds of athletes and fun seekers flooded the 2004 Estate along the Monastery axis of the Lagos Coastal Road corridor when QShelter Limited, a professional digital property platform, in partnership with The Fitness Religion Company, hosted the maiden edition of its fitness and lifestyle event tagged ‘2004 M00VE Experience’. The event featured a range of […]
