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In August 2020, the fifth season of the Lagos-produced Big Brother Naija became the most-watched live entertainment show on Showmax, according to OkayAfrica, with 50% of viewership coming from South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Namibia, Botswana and Uganda combined. Today, Nigerian languages and popular lingo have also become a part of …

By Chinelo Eze 30 August 2022   |   2:05 pm Doctor John Pezzuto and his Western New England University team have published research that demonstrates the amazing effects of grape consumption as well as its longevity effects on lifespans. The journal Foods published one paper and it showed that …

Nigeria’s D’Tigers have lost their opening game against Ivory Coast in the fourth window of the ongoing FIBA World Cup qualifiers.   The Nigerians were outclassed by the unbeaten Ivorians who defeated them 78-66 at Sports Treichville in Abidjan on Friday night, August 27.    With the defeat, D’Tigers stay in fourth on the table in Group …

With operations in Nigeria, South Africa, Canada, and the United States Of America, MAD Solutions has been at the forefront of aggregating and licensing music content from across the continent of Africa to the world from over 45 digital service providers like Apple Music, Spotify, VEVO, Amazon, YouTube, Pandora, Audiomack, …

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which is nearing the six-month mark, has changed the world permanently, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Tuesday, August 23.   According to Baerbock, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the 23rd of February altered the peace of Europe and the world and it will never be …

Pop-punk is quite the thing again, especially among rising young solo woman artists. Its queen, Avril Lavigne, has returned to her realm in triumph. No surprise, then, that Demi Lovato, who flies from genre to genre with the enthusiasm of one for whom bandwagoneering is a kind of sport or …

In the interview with Apple Music Africa Now Radio, the celebrated rapper and music executive was asked about how he stays inspired after churning out 6 solo studio albums, 3 mix tapes, and 3 collaborative albums. Answering the question M.I said: “I’ll be honest, before this project I asked myself …

Within minutes of leaving Edinburgh’s Waverley station, we’ve shaken off the urban sprawl and entered a world of emerald hills, meandering rivers, and tiny blink-and-you’ll-miss-them villages. There are buzzards and deer, too. Under brilliant blue skies we surge into a land bathed in history and intrigue. Borders railway I’m back …

We may be teetering on the brink of mutual destruction rather than the balance maintained for decades known as mutual deterrence. You don’t have to take my word for it; the United Nations, scientists, and the ever-lasting Henry Kissinger think so, too. Between Russian President Vladimir Putin’s passive-aggressive nuclear threats, …

The U.S.S. Jacob Jones, sunk by a German submarine in 1917, was the first U.S. destroyer ever to be lost to enemy action.