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Nigerian Super Star and 30Bg Boss Davido has claimed that Afrobeats Artistes are now on same level with Drake. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Nigerian singer, David Adeleke aka Davido, has spoken on the global surge of the afrobeats genre. Speaking during a Hiptv panel discussion with the United States Advisory council on Africa Diaspora Engagement and Leaders In Nigeria’s Creative Industries, Davido stated that afrobeats artistes are now selling the same tickets as pop and hip-hop stars like Drake. He noted that the earnings from an afrobeats single can translate to generational wealth. “Afrobeats Artists are…
Football legend, Zinedine Zidane has expressed surprise that England midfielder, Jude Bellingham opted for the No.5 shirt at Real Madrid. Zidane, a legend at Santiago Bernabeu, wore the No.5 shirt for five years from 2001 to 2006 at Los Blancos. The 21-year-old England international left Borussia Dortmund for Real Madrid last summer and opted for the No. 5 shirt. The midfielder is on a six-year contract at Santiago Bernabeu. Zidane said, according to The Madrid Zone, as quoted by sportskeeda.com, “Jude taking my shirt? It was a surprise. But it was a good surprise. In the end, what he is…
Donald Trump Presidential running mate has been named. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Republican candidate Donald Trump has selected Ohio senator JD Vance as his running mate in the 2024 US elections. The former president made the announcement on the social media platform, Truth Social, on Monday evening. ALSO: President Biden Speaks On US Settling Electoral Differences With Bullets “After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best suited to assume the position of Vice President of the United States is Senator J.D. Vance of…
World Bank report has shown that 15 million Nigerians fell below the poverty line between January and June 2024. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the deplorable state of the nation, the hardship level, the heartbreaking state of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps and the Increasing Poverty Rate in Nigeria is a damning indictment of President Tinubu Renewed Hope Mandate promise to Nigerians. The further suspension of the Activities of Humanitarian Affairs and all departments of the Ministry shows a lack of sincerity on the side of Mr President to address the dire need of the poorest of the poor. …
Rivers State Assembly has declared a shutdown of expenditure in the state. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly has declared a total shutdown of expenditure in the state. This Nigeria news platform understands that the latest development follows the expiration of the 7-day ultimatum it gave Governor Siminalayi Fubara to present the 2024 Budget before the House. The ultimatum, which expires this week, stems from a motion by Dumle Maol, Deputy Speaker of the Pro-Nyesom Wike Assembly, calling for compliance with a court ruling that affirmed the assembly’s current membership…
The United States, US, President, Joe Biden has said Americans should resolve their political differences through the ballot box and not bullets. Biden urged Americans not to degenerate to the level of turning politics into a killing field. Reacting to the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump, Biden said disagreement was part of human existence. Posting on his X page on Monday, Biden wrote: “Disagreement is inevitable in American democracy. “It’s a part of human nature. “But politics must never be a literal battlefield or – God forbid – a killing field. “We must stand for an America not…
The leadership crisis rocking the Ebonyi State chapter of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may soon be a thing of the past. This followed the successful conduct of a stakeholder meeting convened by the caretaker committee chairman of the party, Barrister Steve Oruruo. At a meeting held in Enugu on Sunday with the theme “Engagement for Peaceful and Transparent Congresses,” Oruruo reminded the stakeholders that “PDP is the bedrock of other political parties in Nigeria and, as such, shouldn’t be allowed to go down.” Oruruo expressed optimism that peace has returned to the party at last. “With the class…
American pop star, Katy Perry, has tipped England to beat Spain in the UEFA Euro 2024 final in Berlin tonight. Perry, who is engaged to English actor, Orlando Bloom, charged the Three Lions to bring the trophy home. “Football is coming home [British Union Jack emoji],” she tweeted to her 106 million followers on Sunday. England will be hoping to end an 8-year wait for glory at a major tournament when they take on Spain tonight at the stunning Olympiastadion. It is a second consecutive Euros final for Gareth Southgate’s side, three years on from taking on Italy and losing…
President Tinubu has appointed late Governor Ajimobi’s son as SSA on Livestock Development in Nigeria. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Idris Ajimobi, son to former Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, as Senior Special Assistant to the President on Livestock Development (Office of the President). This Nigeria news platform understands that Ajimobi’s appointment follows the recent inauguration of the Presidential Committee on Implementation of Livestock Reforms and the establishment of a new Ministry of Livestock Development. In a statement released by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale,…
President Tinubu has appointed the son of Ex-Kwara Governor Cornelius Adebayo as ES NALDA. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Cornelius Oluwasegun Adebayo as the new Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA). Adebayo, a son to one-time governor of Kwara State, Chief Cornelius Adebayo who was elected in 1983, is a seasoned engineer, community and social development expert. Tinubu, in a statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale charged the new NALDA boss to deploy his competence and experience in supporting and driving the growth…