Tracing Afrobeats’ Yoruba Roots: ‘Wizkid Now Was Sunny Adé Then’
A new documentary on Afrobeats, Nigerian Yoruba music, and politics will look at a century of fuji, juju, apala, sakara, highlife and more ...
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Ondo, Ogun govts clash over ownership of oil well
The dispute emerged after Allen Sowore, Senior Special Assistant to Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Strategic ...
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Ogun, Ondo govts clash over Eba Island ownership amid oil well controversy
The dispute emerged after Allen Sowore, Senior Special Assistant to Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Strategic ...
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King Sunny Ade: Evergreen Musician
Sunny Adé‘s stage show was characterized by top musicianship, highlighted by his guitar mastery, and dexterous dancing.’ Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye MFR (born 22 September 1946), known professionally as ...
Mdou Moctar puts acoustic spin on new album of socially relevant anthems for Africa
It’s hard for people from [America] to know what is going on around Africa. The media never allow you to see the reality, honestly. And that is a big problem," Moctar says.
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"If Akeredolu had listened to me, I wouldn’t be a widow" – Betty Akeredolu laments
Looking back on her husband’s experience, she remains unyielding in her stance against spiritual healing for cancer.
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News Explorer — South Korea's FSC Will Allow Institutions to Sell Crypto Donations
South Korea's Financial Services Commission will allow institutions to sell digital asset donations and instruct banks to ...
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News Explorer — New York State to Consider 'Crypto Task Force' to Assess Industry Impact and Shifting Regulations
New York state Sen. James Sanders Jr. introduced a bill to establish a crypto task force, examining crypto's impact on state ...
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Catholic Bishops Decry Rising Food Insecurity, Herdsmen Attacks
Almost two years after President Bola Tinubu came to power, Catholic Bishops in Nigeria have lamented rising food insecurity in the country, leading to the ebi npa wa slogan among Nigerians. The ...
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NDLEA says 14m Nigerians abuse drugs, secondary school students most affected
No fewer than 14 million Nigerians are estimated to abuse harmful drugs, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has ...
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14m Nigerians involved in drug abuse, says NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said no fewer than 14 million Nigerians are estimated to be involved and addicted to the consumption of harmful drugs.
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Kidnappers arraigned for abducting policeman in Ondo
Two suspects, Lekan Osansan and Olubodun Oladimeji, have been arraigned before a Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, for kidnapping a police inspector. The suspects were ...