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Popular singer, Gabriel Oche Amanyi, aka Terry G, has claimed that the Nigerian music industry is now dominated by cultists. The ‘Akpako Master’ lamented that people like him who are not cultists cannot operate in the Nigerian music industry anymor Speaking in the latest episode of the Afrobeats Podcast, Terry G stated that there would be unity in the music industry again if cultism is eradicated. He said, “In my time [when I held sway], cultism used to be in the universities. But it has entered into the music industry now. If we can remove it from the…
Amid the political crisis in Rivers State, Governor Sim Fubara on Monday declared that he fears nothing because God is on his side. Fubara said even though his detractors would gather and plan against him, such moves would end in futility. The governor had been at loggerheads with his predecessor, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike. Fubara spoke during a Sallah solidarity visit by a delegation led by the Vice President General and Chairman, Association of South-South Muslim Ummah of Nigeria, Alhaji Nasir Awhelebe Uhor, to the Government House in Port Harcourt. He said: “It…
actress Stella Ikwuegbu passed away on Father’s Day, June 16, and threw her colleagues, fans, and family into mourning. Nollywood filmmaker Stanley Nwoko, popularly known as Stanley On top, shared the sad news on his Instagram page. According to him, Stella died of leg cancer and he left a heartbroken emoji that got many emotional. She joined the industry in 1990 and featured in several movies including Ukwa, Spoiler, Madam Koikoi, Sound of Love, Holy Man, and Two Hearts. Aside from being an actress, she also owned a restaurant named The Film Bar.
Start your morning with one of these delicious breakfast recipes. From sweet smoothies to savory eggs, these recipes are rated with four and five stars from EatingWell readers. Each recipe is low in sodium and saturated fat, so they easily align with a heart-healthy eating pattern. Recipes like our High-Protein Strawberry & Peanut Butter Overnight Oats and Cottage Cheese Toast are so tasty, you’ll want to make them again and again. 1. Eggs in Purgatory Eggs in Purgatory, an Italian favorite, involves gently cooking eggs in tomato sauce (with some regional variations) and can fit neatly into breakfast, lunch or…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has advised Nigerians to keep growing their own foods and control population growth. The former President expressed satisfaction that a considerable number of Nigerians have embraced farming once again. Buhari, however, expressed deep concern over the unchecked rise in population within the nation, saying the situation now calls for immediate attention. He spoke to journalists after participating in the Kofor Arewa Eid prayer in Katsina on Sunday, in light of the current conditions in the nation. “The need for greater discussion and awareness about this problem, (uncontrolled population growth) as well as a need…
The Nigerian federal government has said it will revoke the mining licence of a mining company over the deaths of three miners in Niger State’s recent mining site collapse. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, disclosed this in a statement through his Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori, on Saturday in Abuja. DAILY POST reports that the mining pit collapsed in Adunu community in Niger State. Giving an update on the incident, Alake said the owners of licenced land units mined illegally and would lose their titles. The minister noted that preliminary investigations indicated that the collapsed…
Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi has told criminal elements to stay away from the state, warning that Kogi is not a fertile ground for criminality. Ododo warned while speaking to newsmen shortly after observing his Eid-el-Kabir prayer on Sunday at Okene Eid Praying Ground. They came to test the waters, to find out what our reactions would be, and truly, they faced the consequences of their actions. “Kogi is not a fertile land for anybody to come and trade free in terms of crimes and criminality. “They have come and they have seen the results; if they…
What is skin hydration? “Skin hydration is the process of moisturising the skin to keep it soft and supple. Dehydrated skin feels tight and dull, has more wrinkles, and can cause dark circles under the eyes. Dry skin can affect any skin type, so it is crucial to discover the correct strategies to keep your skin hydrated. Moisturisation is often the final step of a skincare routine, but effectively nourishing and moisturising skin requires more than just one step. With the appropriate habits, you can avoid dryness and increase water retention,” says dermatologist Dr Kusumika Kanak. What causes dehydration? Here…
Summer is in the air, and there’s nothing like enjoying the beautiful weather with a cold drink in hand. That’s why we rounded up 10 of our favorite healthy, refreshing drink recipes that you’ll want to make all season long. From skin-healthy sips to anti-inflammatory beverages, these drinks are delicious, nutrient-packed and surprisingly easy to make. The best part? Each of these recipes have four- and five-star ratings, so we know you will find your new favorite drink, whether it’s our Cucumber Mint Spritzer or our Iced Matcha Latte. 1. Best For Hydration In just 5 minutes, you can stir…
There are indications that the lingering crisis in cash circulation in the country may continue for a long time even as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, plans to launch investigations. Banks’ customers have been lamenting the acute scarcity of cash for their daily living as most banks now restrict cash withdrawals over the counter as well as the Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) to between N10,000 and N20,000 per day. They also complain that most ATMs are left unloaded with cash by banks for days. However, they also noted that while the banks are unable to dispense cash…