archiveApril 2021

Tottenham Hotspur chairman, Daniel Levy, sacked Jose Mourinho as the club’s manager because the former Chelsea coach planned to rest several key players in Spurs’ Premier League clash against Southampton on Wednesday evening. According to football transfer expert, Duncan Castles, Mourinho wanted to rest the players because of Tottenham’s League...

Counterpoint Technology Market Research, a global research firm specializing in products in the TMT (technology, media and telecom) industry, just released a report in late April showing that TECNO managed to replace Samsung as Africa’s top smartphone brand for the first time in 2020, riding on a successful launch of...

The trio of Lagos, Rivers, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have topped the list of states with the highest amount of Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2020. This is according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its report titled ‘Internally Generated Revenue At State Level (Q4 And...

Plus-size Nigerian actress, Eniola Badmus has taken to her Instagram page to pen down an emotional note after she bagged a multi-million ambassadorial with the Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWNA). Her ambassadorial deal with Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWNA) follows after she was mocked about two months over...

The federal government in partnership with the African Development Bank (AFDB) and other stakeholders has concluded plans to commence a Special-Agro Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme aimed at concentrating agro-processing activities in demarcated areas to boost productivity and integrate production, processing and marketing of selected commodities. Under the programme, the...

Nigerian singer, Wizkid, has achieved another feat with his 2017 song, Come Closer, which features Canadian superstar, Drake. The song has been certified platinum in the UK and gold in Australia. His new achievement comes shortly after the iconic singer bagged a Grammy Award. Wizkid won the Best Music Video...

The winner of BBNaija Season 4, Mercy Eke, is not happy with the claims in some quarters that a man is responsible for her success. In a video uploaded to her YouTube channel, the reality star said, “In this part of the world, people believe a man is behind the success...

Vice President Osinbajo has decried the uneven distribution of vaccine across countries while calling on world leaders to embrace the principle of fairness in addressing the challenges in health, the economy and other issues. He expressed concern that the current trends in global distribution may lead to vaccine nationalism, which...