According to committee member Shaibu Husseini, the Academy had granted NOSC an “extension for a final determination” by the members. “I have just been informed that the International Feature Film Executive Committee of @TheAcademy has intervened in the issue regarding the Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC). I note that an …
Read More »Nigerian Idol star Zadok makes debut with ‘Preacher of Love’ EP
Album Title: Preacher of Love Date of Release: September 19th, 2022 Producers: (Track 1, 2, 3, 5 – DeYasso), (Track 4 – Peezybeatz) Length: 14 minutes 31 seconds Details/Takeaway: Nigerian Idol recently birthed a music star Zadok, who is currently becoming a household name and gaining ground in the music …
Read More »Young Nigerian Woman, Enitan Okediji, Gets Appointment At Harvard Kennedy School
A young Nigerian woman, Enitan Okediji, has been elected as the Vice-President of Academic Affairs at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, in Boston, USA. Naija News reports that Okedeji announced the latest development on her Twitter page, stating that it is a great honour for such a call to …
Read More »Nigerian man says he needs a wife ‘urgently’
A Nigerian man, Muideen Sufian has said he is urgently seeking for a wife He took to a Facebook group last night and simply wrote: “Need a wife urgently” His post elicited reactions from members of the group, with many questioning the ‘urgency’ and his serious facial expression. …
Read More »I used to be married to a ‘Jezebel’ who photoshopped my face to deceive the world that I was in my 30s – US-based Nigerian businessman, Francis Van-Lare
US-based Nigerian businessman, Francis Van-Lare, has shared a picture of his photoshopped face which he claimed to be the handwork of one of his ex-wives. According to him, the former wife, who he described as a ‘Jezebel’ used to photoshop his face to deceive people that she married a much younger …
Read More »Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday 17th October 2022
Good morning Nigeria, welcome to Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, 17th October 2022 Former Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi has handed over to Abiodun Oyebanji as Governor of the state. Naija News reports that Oyebanji has taken his oath of office as …
Read More »Most girls from poor background do not believe in love. They just want to escape their unfortunate conditions – Nigerian dad tells his son
A Nigerian dad says he has advised his son not to date any girl from a poor background. In a tweet posted on his handle, the man said from his own dating experience, he has come to understand that most of them don’t believe in love. ”I told …
Read More »Nigerian man and his wife arrested for romance scam in Cambodia
A 48-year-old Nigerian man and his Cambodian wife, 37, have been arrested in Phnom Penh for their role in a romance scam. The suspects were arrested by the specialized forces of the Anti-Technology Crime Department in cooperation with the Phnom Penh Municipal Police and the Phnom Penh Municipal Prosecutor’s …
Read More »Meet Dozzybeat, the rising Nigerian musician [Future Sounds Interview]
In an interview with Dozzybeat, a fast-rising Nigerian-Canadian rapper born Chidozie Okeke and the September cover of Pulse Nigeria’s Future Sounds playlist, he discusses his love of music, ambitions, growth, and the challenges that come with it. How it started: Talking about how he stumbled on music, he said, “I’ve …
Read More »Japa: Countries granting visas to Nigerian youths seeking greener pastures are wicked ? Senator Amosun
A former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has criticized Western nations granting visas to Nigerian youths who seek greener pastures abroad. In an interview with BBC Yoruba, Amosun was asked to comment on the growing trend among educated Nigerian youths to leave the country, and he replied …
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