uk

77 Articles
Entertainment

Akon Claims Pivotal Role in Shaping Afrobeats with Nigerian Artists in Late 2000s

Senegalese-American singer Akon claimed a significant role in the creation of the Afrobeats genre through his collaborations with Nigerian artists and music executives...

Sport

Pep Guardiola Congratulates Liverpool on Premier League Title, Vows to Challenge in 2026

Liverpool clinched the 2024/25 Premier League title with a commanding 5-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield, ending Manchester City’s run of four...

Economy

Dollar Gains as China Grants Tariff Exemptions, Signaling Trade War De-escalation

The U.S. dollar is on track for its first weekly gain since mid-March 2025, bolstered by signs of a potential thaw in the...

Metro

NDLEA Cracks Down on Drug Trafficking Networks Across Nigeria

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its fight against drug trafficking, with a series of high-profile arrests and seizures reported...

Entertainment

Nedu Refutes Very Dark Man’s Claims, Signals a Shift from ‘Mr. Nice Guy’

Media personality Chinedu Ani, better known as Nedu, took center stage at a press conference in Lagos on February 22, 2025, to tackle...

Entertainment

Sabinus Faces Divorce Over Infidelity, Abuse Allegations

Recent reports and social media posts suggest that comedian and skitmaker Sabinus (Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekwu) is facing allegations that are leading to divorce...

Metro

Diezani Alison-Madueke Distances Herself from $52.5M Repatriated to Nigeria

Diezani Alison-Madueke, the former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, has publicly denied any connection to the $52.5 million recently repatriated from the United...

Metro

UK Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism in North-East

The UK Minister of State for Defence, Lord Vernon Coaker, has underscored the enduring defence partnership between the United Kingdom and Nigeria during...

Politics

Urgent Need for Tinubu Administration to Appoint Ambassadors Amid Economic Recovery

After one and a half years in power, the Tinubu administration has yet to appoint principal representatives abroad, with the cited reason being...

Politics

A Tale of Two Nations: Pastor Tobi Adegboyega Counters Kemi Badenoch on Societal Ills in Nigeria and the UK

The United Kingdom recently witnessed a spirited debate between Pastor Tobi Adegboyega and Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch, offering contrasting perspectives on societal...