Thousands of people gathered in Marseille on Saturday to honour the brother of an anti-drug activist murdered in France’s second largest city whose death sparked nationwide calls to confront drug crime. Demonstrators chanted “Justice for Mehdi” before observing a minute of silence at the roundabout where the 20-year-old Mehdi Kessaci was shot dead by a … Continue reading “Thousands Rally In France After Murder Linked To Anti-Drug Activism”
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian-American singer Xenavonn, known for her breakout track Boshenshe, has opened up about her views on the Nigerian music industry. As a rising voice who balances her Nigerian roots with her American upbringing, she continues to carve out a unique space for herself. Her growing presence in the industry has given her … Continue reading “Nigerian music industry test identity, not talent – Xenavonn”
By Ayo Onikoyi Obi Asika has urged emerging artists to be themselves and avoid being a version of an already existing artist. “Stop trying to be somebody that’s already out. We don’t need another Wizkid. Be the first version of you.” The Director General/CEO of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) said this … Continue reading “We don’t need another Wizkid – Obi Asika”
By Ayo Onikoyi All roads lead to Center Point Event Center, Abuja on December 6, 2025, as this year’s Miss Africa International pageant takes centre stage in a grand showcase of African beauty, culture, and empowerment. According to the event’s founder and organiser, Dr. Anita May Igoni, this year’s edition will go beyond glamour to … Continue reading “Miss Africa International 2025 to hold in Abuja”
By Ayo Onikoyi A budding content creator and fashionista Stephanie Lupez recently gave a frank interview with Kaptain Jeff, revealing her unfiltered views on relationships, intimacy, and personal standards. On financial expectations in dating, Lupez made it clear that her lifestyle comes with significant costs. “I can’t be with this body and you are telling … Continue reading “If you don’t have money, you don’t have to come to me – Stephanie Lupez”
By Favour Ulebor & Agency report United States President Donald Trump, has expressed anger over the alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria. Trump, in his latest comments on the issue, stated that thousands of Christians are being killed in the West African country. The US President spoke on a conservative radio program on Friday, as captured … Continue reading “‘I’m really angry over Christian genocide in Nigeria’ – Trump”
The COP30 climate summit has drawn to a close after two weeks in the Amazonian city of Belem where protests, street marches and even a fire caused unexpected moments of drama. But beneath enormous tents erected over a former airport at the edge of the rainforest, nations also adopted some decisions on how to battle climate … Continue reading “What did countries agree to at COP30?”
The Yobe Government has directed the immediate closure of all boarding secondary schools in the state as a proactive measure to safeguard students. This is contained in a statement by Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, Gov. Mai Mala Buni’s Director-General, Press and Media Affairs, in Damaturu on Saturday. He said the decision was reached at the end … Continue reading “Insecurity: Yobe orders closure of all boarding secondary schools”
Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s prime minister, has called on the federal government to prosecute those behind attacks on Christian communities. Read Also: Atiku, Dangote to Northern Leaders: Unite or region declines further She called for intensified security measures and to ensure those behind the killings are brought to justice. Italy’s Prime Minister gave the charge in … Continue reading “Italy’s Prime Minster to FG: Prosecute those behind attacks on Christians”