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JAMB condemns Lagos centre for stopping hijab-wearing candidates from writing UTME
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has condemned a Lagos-based Computer Based Test (CBT) centre for stopping hijab-wearing candidates from writing the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Specifically, the examination body insisted that it has no policy barring…
I’m only GOAT in Nigeria, Davido boasts
Popular Afrobeats icon, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, has bragged about being the only “greatest of all time” in the Nigerian music industry. In a viral video shared on TikTok, Davido can be heard confidently proclaiming his status as…
Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, others chart new course for youths at first Lagos leadership summit
The first Lagos Leadership Summit, held Wednesday, ignited new passion and zeal towards charting a new course of action for the country’s future. The event, organised by Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA), presented an opportunity for inclusive interaction between old…
PDP crisis: Damagum’s removal delay worries G-60 lawmakers
As the National Executive Committee meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party is ongoing in Abuja, 60 opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives seeking the removal of the party’s acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, on Thursday, warned of the dangers…
Burna Boy, William Ruto land a spot on ‘TIME’ 2024 Most Influential People
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy, Kenyan President William Ruto, and South African rugby captain Siya Kolisi have secured spots on Time magazine’s list of the world’s most influential people. Burna Boy was honoured in the icons category for his significant impact…
Justin Bieber has sweet reunion with long-time pal Jaden Smith
Justin Bieber and Jaden Smith first met during the early 2010s to collaborate on hit song ‘Never Say Never’ Justin Bieber reunites with pal Jaden Smith at Coachella 2024 Justin Bieber reunited with his long-time pal Jaden Smith as they…
My ultimate goal is to win Grammy – Portable
Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has revealed that winning a Grammy is his ultimate goal in the music industry. The ‘Zazu’ crooner said he would feel accomplished if he wins a golden gramophone. In a recent interview…
Justin Bieber Pops Up With Tems & Wizkid at Coachella 2024 for ‘Essence’
Bieber & Wizkid joined Tems’ set to perform their Billboard Hot 100 smash “Essence” in the California desert. For one of the biggest performances of her career, Tems called on one of the biggest pop stars in the business: Justin Bieber. The Nigerian…