Magixx Set to Drop Debut Album I Dream in Color on Feb 28

Magixx Set to Drop Debut Album I Dream in Color on Feb 28

Afrobeat sensation, Magixx, has officially announced the release date of his debut album, “I Dream in Color”, which is set to drop on February 28, 2025. Magixx shared his inspiration behind the album, dedicating it to everyone who dares to dream big, regardless of their current circumstances. With the phrase “Mind over sight”, Magixx encourages […]

Nigeria Unveils 24-Man Squad for AfroBasket Qualifiers

Nigeria Unveils 24-Man Squad for AfroBasket Qualifiers

The Nigeria Basketball Federation has announced a 24 man D’Tigers’ provisional roster for the crucial final Window 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers scheduled to hold later this month in Tripoli, the Libyan capital. The roster include 11 players from 4 clubs in the domestic league with Champions, Rivers Hoopers having the lion share of 5 players, to be supported […]

Ghana Bans First-Class Travel for Officials to Cut Costs

Ghana Bans First-Class Travel for Officials to Cut Costs

First-class travel for Ghanaian government officials, including cabinet ministers that are State-funded, has been banned as part of measures to reduce government spending. Ghana’s President John Mahama, who issued the directive during the swearing-in ceremony of 17 new ministers in Accra, emphasized that only essential travel will be allowed and must first be approved by […]

CBN Moves MPC Meeting to Feb 19-20 Over CPI Data Delay

CBN Moves MPC Meeting to Feb 19-20 Over CPI Data Delay

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced a new date for the 299th meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), shifting it from the initially scheduled February 17 and 18, 2025, to February 19 and 20, 2025. The apex bank in a statement yesterday, noted that its decision emerged due to delays by the National […]

Drake and Kendrick Lamar Make Headlines

Drake and Kendrick Lamar Make Headlines

Drake and Kendrick Lamar both made headlines on Sunday, but from different corners of the world. While performing in Melbourne, Australia, on February 9, Drake surprised fans with generous cash giveaways. The 38-year-old rapper spotted a sign in the crowd reading “Adonis for President” — a nod to his 7-year-old son — and decided to […]

NFF to Announce Super Eagles Squad for World Cup Qualifiers

NFF to Announce Super Eagles Squad for World Cup Qualifiers

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will release the list of players that Coach Eric Chelle plans to deploy in Nigeria’s two crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe early next month. The Super Eagles will travel to Kigali to face the Amavubi of Rwanda at the Amahoro Stadium, in Kigali on Friday, March […]

Trump Accuses South Africa of Abusing White Farmers

Trump Accuses South Africa of Abusing White Farmers

US President Donald Trump has accused South Africa of human rights violations against white farmers. Trump yesterday wrote on his Truth Social account: “South Africa is confiscating land, and treating certain classes of people VERY BADLY.” Continuing a dispute that escalated last week, Trump has signed an executive order freezing financial aid to South Africa. […]

Saudi Arabia Restricts Visas for 14 Countries

Saudi Arabia Restricts Visas for 14 Countries

Saudi Arabia has introduced new visa regulations that will impact travellers, restricting them to single-entry visas valid for 30 days with no option for extension. The new regulations target travellers from Algeria, Bangladesh, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sudan, Tunisia and Yemen. The changes from Saudi apply to tourists, business travellers […]

Snoop Dogg Mocks Belichick’s Relationship at NFL Honors

Snoop Dogg Mocks Belichick’s Relationship at NFL Honors

Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick made a striking entrance at the NFL Honors, with Hudson dazzling in a silver dress and Belichick proudly sporting his Super Bowl rings. During the event on February 6, rapper Snoop Dogg, 53, took a playful jab at their age difference in his monologue. While reminiscing about changes in football […]

Three Nigerian Films to Screen in Hollywood

Three Nigerian Films to Screen in Hollywood

Three Nigerian films have been selected for a showcase in Hollywood, California on February 28 and March 1, 2025.  The selected films are The Man Died, The Weekend and Mai Martaba. The films will showcase Nigerian stories and culture at the 2025 Nollywood in Hollywood event holding at Hollywood’s most prestigious screening venue, The Egyptian […]