Nigeria’s Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Sunday Dare, has denied reports that he says his ministry needs N81 million to clear and cultivate grass at the Abuja Stadium. According to Daily Trust, the minister was speaking at a briefing organized by the Sports Writers Association in Abuja. “We approached AEPB to come to see what can be done to clear the grass and weed in the stadium and they told us it will cost us N81m.

European Master in Migration and Intercultural Relations at the USB Faculty of Education EMMIR is the first African-European-Asian Erasmus Mundus Master Course in migration studies and is jointly run by three… read more ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7pMbEnJ%2BuppmrsrO%2FyK2gnqtemLyue8Kaq5qkn5zCpnnOn2SuppmrsrO%2FyK2gnqtfiruqwsSrqqKsqWK8p3myqKytoF13vKmxzKKYaH6RmMKtwNhmpp9ldZnCpK3Toqan

Snoop Dogg has brought humor and fun to the2024 Olympic Games.  The 52-year-old rapper was tapped to contribute as a special correspondent for NBC’s Olympic coverage this year after a clip of him saying a horse was “crip walking” during a 2021 Tokyo Olympic dressage competition went viral online. This year, Snoop has held the Olympic torch, was spotted supporting Olympians—such as tennis star Coco Gauff and two-time all-around Olympic gold-medalist Simone Biles—with pictures of the athletes plastered on his shirts, was seen cheering on Team USA at matches, and even traded a unique Snoop Dogg Olympic pin with those at the Games.

Deadline-free was the only way J Balvin was able to make the time and mental space to create his latest album, the 15-song “Rayo.” A collection of reggaeton, pop and EDM, it’s the Colombian rapper’s first original offering since 2021, soon after which he retreated from the entertainment industry and social media to focus his sights on his first-born child.

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has revealed that former President Goodluck Jonathan begged some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to leave the party in 2014. Speaking at a media briefing on Friday, Wike said the Presidential Candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, a former Senate President, Bukola Saraki Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State rebuffed Jonathan’s pleas to rescind their decision to join the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Lateef Lawal, the husband of Nollywood actress, Lizzy Anjorin, is currently embroiled in a land-grabbing dispute. Naija News reports that files from the  Magistrate Court in Oyingbo Ebute-Metta listed Lawal among individuals sued for demolishing structures on a property owned by one Faith Ojo. Lawal purportedly escaped arrest in Ikoyi, Lagos State, on February 5, 2024, while his associate was apprehended and sent to prison. Involved in the case is one Alhaji Sulaimon of Okun-Ajah, Eti-Osa, Lagos State, and others.

March 7 is the latest date to go viral on TikTok, and many want to know why the date has gained such significance for those on TikTok. Source: Getty ImagesLike everything else, dates occasionally go viral on TikTok for reasons that are mystifying to most users and to the casual observer. The latest date that many TikTok users seem to be dreading is March 7, but plenty of people are confused about why they're supposed to be afraid of that date.

Popular Nigerian actress, Ireti Doyle, has joined the list of actors in the movie industry with grand-kids, as the actress yesterday welcomed her first grandchild. The actress took to her Instagram page on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, to announce the news, she shared a photo of her daughter. “E ba mi yin Oluwa looogoooo!!! For on this day a child, my 1st grandchild; to us is born,” she captioned the photo.

Yoruba Nollywood stars have taken to their social media pages to seek financial help for veteran actor, Dayo Adewunmi, popularly known as Sule Suebebe, who has been bedridden for two years. Naija News reports that a disturbing video of the ailing movie star made the rounds online on Sunday and many of his colleagues took to their Instagram page to solicit support for him. Popular Yoruba actress, Ariyo Oluwakemisola, who also shared the video opened up on the struggles of many Nollywood stars.

Russian heartthrob Danila Kozlovsky (“Vikings”) admits he “never wanted or thought to make a movie about Chernobyl.” But that changed the moment the actor-turned-director laid eyes on a script, written by Aleksey Kazakov and Elena Ivanova, for a big-budget action film about the aftermath of the nuclear power plant meltdown.