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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on the Distinguished Award in Infrastructure Delivery recently conferred on him by President Muhammadu Buhari. The party in a statement on Saturday evening said Wike is most deserving of the award and has demonstrated the ability of …

The 30-year-old star received the award presented to him by the brother of Socrates as well as former Chelsea and Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba. Mane the reigning and two-time CAF Men’s Player of the Year won the Socrates award for combating social issues off the pitch. Mane on Socrates …

Real Madrid striker, Karim Benzema has won the Ballon d’Or for the first time in his football career. The Frenchman becomes only the second player aside from Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to win the award since 2008. Benzema’s Real Madrid team-mate Luka Modric won the prize in 2018. Ballon …

The National Awards Ceremony which was held today, October 11 in Abuja, saw some notable Nigerians who have carved a niche in different sectors, getting some awards.    Among those awarded national honors are Senate President Ahmed Lawan, Ooni of Ife HRM Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, Olu of Warri HRM …

The Coalitions of United Political Parties and Civil Society Organisations, (CUPPCSO), has called on the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), to honour its agreement with Nigerian politician, Ned Nwoko. Naija News reports that the civil organisation made the demand at a press conference in Abuja, on Thursday, stressing that Ned Nwoko …

The HBO crime drama was also nominated for Outstanding Limited Series, Directing (Reinaldo Marcus Green of King Richard fame), Writing (for D. Watkins), and Supporting Actor (Jamie Hector from The Wire and Bosch). ‘We Own This City’ chronicles a real-life scandal that broke in 2017: the story of a city …

Upcoming Nigerian artiste, Bright Goya, popularly called Goya Menor has called out his colleague, Habeeb Okikiola widely known as Portable for  rubbishing his award at the Headies. Naija News recalls that Goya had won Best Street Hop Award at the Headies which was held at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, …

Nigerian singer, Kingsley Chinweike Okonkwo popularly known as Kcee, pulled a public stunt during his acceptance speech at the just concluded Headies Awards. Naija News reports that Kcee won Best Inspirational Single at the 2022 Headies Awards which was held last night in Atlanta, USA. Kcee, who was nominated for …

D’banj receives Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2022 Headies Awards. The award was given in recognition of his massive contributions to the evolution of Afrobeats that has seen him thrill listeners with his massive talents for over a decade.

Adekunle Gold wins Songwriter Award at the 2022 Headies Awards ADEKUNLE GOLD – “SINNER” (WINNER) AJEBO HUSTLERS – “LOYALTY” BRYMO – “MEJI MEJI” FALANA – “JOY”  FIREBOY DML – “PERU”  OMAH LAY – “UNDERSTAND