While answering questions on working with the late singer Kefee who was a defining voice in Nigerian music in the 2000s, Timaya shared that working with her was an unforgettable experience only matched by his collaboration with BNXN. “She was a natural talent with the voice of an Angel,” Timaya said as he narrated how he was awestruck watching the …

The London-born actor has his roots in Africa with a Ghanaian mother and a Sierra Leonean father. In a film industry event in Ghana, Elba expressed his intention to boost Africa’s filmmaking industry. He also teased upcoming projects to establish film studios in Zanzibar, Tanzania, and Accra, Ghana, as part of his vision to strengthen local filmmaking. “I would certainly …

President Bola Tinubu has nominated seven new Ministers in a major restructuring aimed at improving government operations.   The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the presidency after the federal executive council meeting on Wednesday, October 23.   The seven newly nominated ministers are: Dr Nentawe Yilwatda (Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction); Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi (Minister …

Mercedes is opening its own battery recycling plant in southern Germany, in an attempt to recover raw materials such as nickel, cobalt and lithium. ADVERTISEMENT Mercedes-Benz has opened Europe’s first battery recycling plant using an integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process. The factory will be located at Kuppenheim in south Germany and is expected to have a recovery rate of more than 96%, …

In a video posted to his Instagram account on October 23, 2024, the actor sat in a moving car and compared his journey from Ibadan to Lagos with the experience of travelling in the Southeast, where numerous checkpoints have become a source of frustration for people. “I left Felele Olorunsogo area of Ibadan this morning at 7:15, and this is …

“Before we used to shoot music videos, 1.5 million. Today, 100, million, 50 million, 60 million,” Timaya said. He added that after shooting the video, artists still need to spend millions on marketing. He pointed out that the high cost of promotion has contributed to a hike in artist fees as Nigerian superstars are becoming imcreasinly expensive to book. “That’s …

Forwards: Ewan Ashman (Edinburgh), Josh Bayliss (Bath), Jamie Bhatti, Gregor Brown, Scott Cummings (all Glasgow Warriors), Luke Crosbie (Edinburgh), Alex Craig (Scarlets), Rory Darge, Jack Dempsey (both Glasgow Warriors), Freddy Douglas (Edinburgh), Matt Fagerson, Zander Fagerson (both Glasgow Warriors), Grant Gilchrist, Patrick Harrison (both Edinburgh Rugby), Will Hurd (Leicester), Ewan Johnson (Oyonnax), Nathan McBeth, Elliot Millar Mills (Northampton), Ben Muncaster …

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ismail Dabo Haruna, has lamented the kidnap and brutal m8rder of his legislative aide, Nimah Sulaiman, despite ransom payment.   LIB reported that Nimah was kidnapped and killed by suspected ‘one chance’ criminals in Abuja on October 17, 2024.   Moving a motion at plenary on Tuesday, October 22, Haruna, who represents …

The actress plays a pivotal role in the Paramount+ adventure drama series as the ‘The Progenitor’ in the 10th episode of the fifth season titled ‘Life, Itself’. Filled with a sense of accomplishment and excitement, the Delta State-born film star and model took to her Instagram page to share the update with her followers. The graduate of biochemistry also shared …

The latest incident comes as Boeing awaits the results of vote by striking workers and is expected to report a big loss in results for its third quarter. ADVERTISEMENT Beleaguered Boeing is facing another dent in its reputation following the breaking up in orbit of a communications satellite it designed and built. Satellite operator Intelsat confirmed the “total loss” of …