Tag: pop music

Airbnb bans surveillance cameras inside rental properties

Airbnb says it is introducing a worldwide ban on the use of security cameras inside rental properties. The changes to the company’s policy will come into effect at the end of next month. The online rental platform says the move aims to simplify its rules on security cameras and prioritise the privacy of guests, after […]

Kizz Daniel marks 10 years on stage with new EP, ‘Thanks Alot’

Chart-topping Nigerian music sensation Kizz Daniel has announced the release of a new EP titled ‘Thankz Alot’. According to the music act, the EP, comprising four tracks – including ‘Sooner’, ‘Showa’, ‘Too Busy to Be Bae’, and ‘Twe Twe’ – is an appreciation for the unwavering support from his fans, throughout his ten year career. […]

Mauricio Pochettino laments unfair criticism and vows to never quit Chelsea

Mauricio Pochettino has insisted he will never quit Chelsea and hit out at “completely unfair” criticism of his young team. The 52-year-old Argentinian has seen his side unfavourably compared to Blues teams of the past since taking over in July, with the London club having won five Premier League titles and two Champions Leagues during […]

Nigeria climbs to fourth spot on medals table in African Games

Team Nigeria has moved to the fourth position on the overall medals table at the ongoing African Games in Ghana with ten gold, eighteen silver and 16 bronze medals. The country climbed significantly in the standings on Monday after winning seven gold medals on Sunday. In first place on the table at the ongoing African […]

UK Begins Dependants’ Ban For Migrant Care Workers

The United Kingdom (UK) has started the implementation of the dependants’ ban on migrant caregivers.  In a post on its X handle on Monday, the UK Home Office said the move is part of plans to cut migration, and promptly, care workers entering the UK on Health and Care Worker visas can no longer bring […]

University workers declare 7-Day Warning Strike

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), have declared a 7-day warning strike to demand the payment of FOUR MONTHS of withheld salaries for their members following the 2022 nationwide strike. The decision was reached during a meeting of the joint action committee of the two unions, held […]

Rapper Drake loses $615k on his Bet on Joshua vs. Ngannou

In the second round of the “Knockout Chaos” fight on Friday night, Joshua defeated Francis Ngannou via severe knockout (KO), according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The well-known recording artist, who frequently makes large wagers on sports, announced earlier on Instagram that he was wagering $615,000 on Ngannou to defeat Joshua hands-down. Drake […]

Hollywood A-listers are at the Oscars, the biggest night in showbiz

The 96th Academy Awards began in Hollywood on Sunday from 4:00 pm  Christopher Nolan’s atomic blockbuster “Oppenheimer” is the big winner of the 96th Oscars after scooping seven awards including best picture and best actor for Cillian Murphy The film, which had 13 nominations, also wins best supporting actor for Robert Downey Jr, as well […]

NFF names two new players for Ghana, Mali friendlies in Morocco

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has named two new players to join the Super Eagles squad ahead of two scheduled friendly matches in March. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that England-based defender Gabriel Osho and Tanzania-based Benjamin Tianimu are teaming up with the group for the first time. Nigeria will take on Ghana’s […]

Former President Laurent Gbagbo agrees to contest 2025 Ivory Coast Election

Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo has agreed to fly his party’s flag as presidential candidate in the 2025 elections. Katinan Kone, spokesperson of his party the African People’s Party – Cote d’Ivoire (PPA-CI), which Gbagbo founded in 2021 gave the news after a meeting of the party’s central committee at the weekend. Gbagbo lost […]