3 h. ago Lagos Info Commissioner Omotoso Attends 17th Headies Awards Ceremony

The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, was among the notable attendees who arrived at the 17th edition of The Headies Awards, currently taking place at the Eko Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. The event, themed “Back to Base” and “Apologetically African,” celebrates the richness of African music and marks a […]

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3 h. ago Headies 2025: Music Promoter Don Jazzy’s Father, Collins Ajereh, Dazzles In Tuxedo

Collins Enebeli Ajereh, father of renowned music promoter and Mavin Records boss, Don Jazzy, turned heads with his stylish appearance at the ongoing 17th edition of the Headies Awards in Lagos on Sunday night. Dressed in a classic blue tuxedo, Ajereh brought an air of elegance and sophistication to the prestigious event, drawing admiration from […]

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6 h. ago “You Can Never Lead Fuji Music While I’m Alive” – Kollington Tells Kwam1

Nigerian Fuji legend Alhaji Kollington has responded to his fellow musician, King Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 or Kwam1. In a recent interview with Agbaletu TV, Kwam1 expressed his disappointment with Kollington, stating that he was upset because Kollington failed to visit and offer condolences after the death of his mother. K1 recalled how […] The post “You Can Never Lead Fuji Music While I’m Alive” – Kollington Tells Kwam1 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago NCC vows to tackle online infringement, block illegal music websites

Nigeria Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has pledged to enforce its legal obligations to combat online intellectual property infringement and urged commercial music users to obtain proper licences from rights holders or their representatives. The Commission stated that this ensures creators are fairly compensated, supporting the music industry’s sustainable growth. In a […] The post NCC vows to tackle online infringement, block illegal music websites appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Cobhams Thrilled As New FCMB Visual Commercial Joins Elite List Of Greatest

Sterling music producer, Cobhams Asuquo surely knows his onions as his imprint shown in the new FCMB commercial advert as his soundtrack provided some the strong emotions evoked by the advert. Beyond the visual spectacle, the ad’s soundtrack composed by critically acclaimed Nigerian musician, Cobhams Asuquo has also played a significant role in its success. […]

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12 h. ago Don’t Wear Military Uniforms Without Joining Service, Army Warns Nigerians

The Nigerian Army has appealed to citizens to avoid wearing military uniforms illegally, emphasising that respecting the uniform is an important part of strengthening national security and building trust between the military and the public. The Chief of Civil-Military Affairs (Army), Maj. Gen. Gold Chibuisi, stated this while speaking during a media chat with Defence […]

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12 h. ago Majek Fashek: The man behind the music revealed through the lens of friendship

Title: Promise Kept: My Friend Majek Fashek and I Author: Richie Adewusi Publishers: Nostalgia Media Year: 2025 For venturing boldly read more Majek Fashek: The man behind the music revealed through the lens of friendship

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14 h. ago 5 Killed As Explosion Rocks Illegal Petroleum Storage In Rivers

Five persons have been killed following an explosion that occurred at a facility where illegally refined petroleum products were stored at Omoku in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni local government area of Rivers State. The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria), in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Sunday morning, said the incident occured on Saturday morning. The […]

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15 h. ago Nigerian Army urges public to stop wearing military uniforms illegally

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Army has appealed to civilians to refrain from wearing military uniforms illegally, warning that such actions undermine national security and enable criminal activities. Major-General Gold Chibuisi, Chief of Civil-Military Affairs, made the call during a media briefing with defence correspondents in Abuja on April 25. Chibuisi described the misuse […] The post Nigerian Army urges public to stop wearing military uniforms illegally appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Five Dead In Rivers Explosion Linked To Illegal Petroleum Storage

An explosion in a residential area of Omoku, the headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area in Rivers State, claimed the lives of five people, including four women, on Saturday. Reports indicate that the explosion took place in one of the rooms of a residential building, which was being used to store illegally refined petroleum products. […] The post Five Dead In Rivers Explosion Linked To Illegal Petroleum Storage appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Obidient Movement Launches Online Registration, Identity Cards For Members Worldwide

The Obidient Movement has introduced an online portal aimed at registering its members both in Nigeria and abroad, along with issuing official identity cards. In a statement released on Saturday by the group’s National Coordinator, Dr. Yunusa Tanko, and its Director of Strategic Communications and Media, Nana Kazaure, the organization said the new identity card […] The post Obidient Movement Launches Online Registration, Identity Cards For Members Worldwide appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Wike Orders Crackdown On Illegal Hospitals After Pregnant Woman’s Death In Abuja

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered a sweeping crackdown on unlicensed hospitals and unqualified medical workers operating within Abuja. The directive followed the death of a 35-year-old pregnant woman, Chekwube Chinagorom, during a failed caesarean section at Afolmi Hospital, a private clinic in Durumi that was later confirmed to […] The post Wike Orders Crackdown On Illegal Hospitals After Pregnant Woman’s Death In Abuja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago “My Father Sent Army After Me When I Disappeared” – Davido Reflects On Musical Journey

Nigerian singer Davido has reflected on the challenging experiences he endured as a teenager while chasing his music dreams against his father’s wishes. Speaking during an appearance on the American podcast Bagfuel Brigade, shared on Instagram on Friday, the award-winning artist shared how he secretly built a recording studio inside his family’s 16-bedroom mansion before […] The post “My Father Sent Army After Me When I Disappeared” – Davido Reflects On Musical Journey appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Yellow Card Empowers African Businesses To Unlock Growth With Payment APIs

Yellow Card has released a comprehensive new eBook designed to empower businesses across Nigeria and the continent by providing valuable insights to help them scale in today’s rapidly evolving, digital-first economy. The eBook titled ‘Unlock the Future of Business Expansion with Payment APIs’ is available on the Yellow Card website. It delves into how businesses […]

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32 h. ago Wike orders crackdown on unregistered Abuja hospitals after maternal death at illegal facility

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered a strict crackdown on unregistered hospitals and unqualified medical practitioners following the tragic death of Chekwube Chinagorom, a 35-year-old pregnant woman, at an unregistered facility in Abuja. Chinagorom died after a Caesarean section at Afolmi Hospital in Durumi, which […] The post Wike orders crackdown on unregistered Abuja hospitals after maternal death at illegal facility appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Barrister Raised Me But I Didn’t Learn Fuji Music From Him, Says K1 De Ultimate

  rominent Fuji musician, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde, who is known in the music world as K1 De Ultimate, has clarified his relationship with the late music legend, Alhaji Sikiru Ayinde Barrister, maintaining that their relationship was that of a father and son and not master-servant. K1 De Ultimate stated this in a viral video during […]

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39 h. ago Group Raises Alarm Over AI Smear Campaign Against Kogi Central Senator Natasha

A pressure group, Action Collective, has accused one Sandra Duru of spearheading a desperate campaign using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to discredit the suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Teddy Onyejuwe, the group raised the alarm over a trending online video allegedly featuring the female Senator. Onyejuwe […]

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41 h. ago World malaria day: Rotary Healthy Communities to tackle disease in 6 Kebbi LGAs

…. Kebbi traditional rulers, NOA backs campaign From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Rotary Healthy Communities Challenge, a project under the Rotary International in partnership with the PATH has decided to tackle malaria in six Local Government Areas of Kebbi State which are hard to reach terrains. The Councils where pilot campaign would kick off […] The post World malaria day: Rotary Healthy Communities to tackle disease in 6 Kebbi LGAs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Sextortion: FBI arrests 22 Nigerians after multiple teen suicides

By John Ogunsemore The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested 22 Nigerians allegedly involved in a financially motivated sextortion scheme that led to teen suicides in the United States. The US law enforcement agency disclosed this in a statement published on its website. According to the FBI, the arrests followed a first-of-its kind global […] The post Sextortion: FBI arrests 22 Nigerians after multiple teen suicides appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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47 h. ago Man saved for 10 years to buy $306,000 Ferrari; car burns down minutes after purchase

After saving up for 10 years to buy his dream car, a brand new Ferrari 458 Spider, a Japanese man had to sit by and watch it burn down within an hour of driving it for the first time. Japanese social media has been abuzz with the sad story of Honkon, a young music producer […] The post Man saved for 10 years to buy $306,000 Ferrari; car burns down minutes after purchase appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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