X3M Music has announced the signing of two young and vibrant artistes, Simi and Sammy. The powerhouse record label, home to Nigerian R&B/Soul singing sensation Praiz has signed the new artistes as part of activities to change the music landscape in the Nigerian entertainment industry. 25 year old, Simi born Simisola Ogunleye started out singing and dancing in her early teens as a member of the teenage church choir. The versatile and uncanny creative Simi has a style of music that can be described as Afro-pop, infused with soul and pop. Her debut album which was released in 2008 included…
Author: Wale Adebayo
Mavins first lady — Tiwa Savage’s photo showing a extreme weight loss went viral on the internet days ago; the talented singer has revealed her secret. She says she has been on a weight-loss plan and she shared the above photo of raw fish (sushi) diet on her Instagram page, captioning it “Yum yum”. Sushi is a Japanese meal made up of pickled fish preserved in vinegar and is recommended for those who want to lose weight.
Behind-the-scenes pictures of Darey’s new music video “Special Fever” starring Rita Dominic. Darey’s “Special Fever”,R&B/Highlife music, was released last year. The video was filmed on the beach directed by Clarence Peters. This music video also features cameos from Muna, Mo Eazy, Lamboginny, DJ Sose, JJC and lots of others. Take a look at exclusive pictures!
The National Conference on Tuesday supported the media reporting of delegates who were caught sleeping during proceedings at the plenary. A delegate, Mahmud Aminu, representing Civil Society Organisations, had complained about what he termed “slanted” reportage of conference proceedings by the media. Mr. Aminu, particularly, queried the reports of requests by some delegates for aides and the publishing of “sleeping” delegates at Monday’s plenary on page six of Tuesday’s Leadership Newspapers. “Mr Chairman, today on page six of Leadership Newspapers, you will see pictures of some delegates published by the paper. I think the media should be called to order.…
The Independent Corrupt and other related offences Commission on Tuesday re-arraigned ex-Senator David Iornem before an Abuja Federal High Court for allegedly duping some unsuspecting Nigerians of over N200m through foreign universities admission racket. Iornem was arraigned before Justice Ahmed Mohammed on a 14-count criminal charge bordering on extortion and money laundering. Counsel for ICPC, Mr. Ebenezer Shogunle, told the court that Iornem ran two private foreign universities and duped some unsuspecting Nigerians through fraudulent admission offers. Joined as first and second accused in the suit were the two universities: Island Open University and Commonwealth University of Belize. Iornem was…
THE COMMISSIONER BEING LED AWAY IN A Police ARMORED CARRIER The Nasarawa State Police Command on Tuesday arrested the Nasarawa State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Innocent Lagi, for scaling the fence of the State House of Assembly to serve a court order. Lagi was at the Assembly to serve the officials with a court injunction restraining the House from summoning the chairmen of Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission and his commissioners to appear before them. However, the News Agency of Nigeria reports that he was not allowed into the premises by the security officers. The Attorney-General, after…
Lagos, March 26 2014, JUMIA, Nigeria’s biggest fashion store opens up a new subcategory especially for proudly Nigerian fashion. The Nigerian Fashion industry has grown so big it is being recognized on the runways across the world and we have some of the most talented fashion designers in Nigeria making everything from clothing and accessories to shoes and beauty products from scratch. This is not a new discovery but recognition for local designers. Everything the western world has to offer can be made and found in Nigeria, and the birth of the Jumia’s ‘By Naija Store’ brings this premium offering…
The Kaduna State Police Command have released from custody the former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to late Governor Patrick Yakowa, Mr Reuben Buhari after detaining him for 19 hours. Mr. Buhari was reportedly picked up yesterday by the state Police Command on a directive from Abuja over an allegation that he posted photographs of the recent killings in Kaura local government area of the state on his Facebook wall. Southern Kaduna youths, who have registered their displeasure with the government over the killings in the area, had also accused Governor Ramalan Yero of masterminding the arrest of Buhari,…