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Lovers of R&B and soul music are in for a treat this Thursday, December 18, as vocal powerhouse Chike takes the stage at the Landmark Event Centre. The concert, dubbed “Detty Love,” is the opening act for the highly anticipated Iconiq Fest 2025, a three-day musical trilogy taking over Lagos this weekend. While the festival […]
In a celebration of modern African heritage, the J. Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History in Onikan will host the maiden edition of the Rush Festival on December 18. The festival aims to bridge the gap between traditional culture and contemporary expression, targeting young culture consumers and the diaspora community. Breaking away from the […]
For the first time in its history, the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) recognition ceremony will move from its traditional home in New York to Lagos. The prestigious event is scheduled for Sunday, December 21, marking the climax of the week-long Lagos Diaspora Experience 2025. The ceremony will honor high-achieving individuals who have […]
Theatre enthusiasts can look forward to a dose of high drama this Boxing Day, as the award-winning stage play ÌTÀN: The Story returns to the MUSON Centre. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the production blends drama, dance, and cultural storytelling to explore the generational divide between the old and the new. Directed by Segun Adefila, the […]
The Super Eagles’ preparation for the upcoming AFCON tournament is in full swing, with the team’s camp in Cairo now boasting 22 players. The squad size increased on Tuesday morning following the arrival of Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Alebiosu, alongside new invitees Salim Fago and Chidozie Awaziem. They join early arrivals, including Ademola Lookman and […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced it will prosecute popular TikTok streamer Habeeb Hamzat, known online as Peller, following a car crash linked to reckless driving. The move comes after a video went viral showing the content creator livestreaming while driving, an act that reportedly led to the collision. Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed […]
Diplomatic friction is heating up in Asia after Beijing reiterated its demand for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to retract her recent comments regarding Taiwan. The controversy stems from Takaichi’s assertion that a Chinese military attack on Taiwan would constitute an existential threat to Japan’s own security. China has strongly condemned the statement, labeling it […]
Australia has been plunged into mourning following a tragic mass shooting at a Hanukkah festival on Sydney’s Bondi Beach. The attack, which claimed the lives of 15 people, marks the country’s deadliest shooting incident in nearly three decades. As the nation grapples with the shock, tributes have begun to pour in for the victims and […]
Motorists across the country are advised to ensure their vehicle documentation is up to date, as the Nigeria Police Force prepares to clamp down on unauthorized tinted glasses. The Force announced that strict enforcement of tinted glass permits will resume on January 2, 2026. According to police authorities, the moratorium on enforcement is being lifted […]