•Gomorrah It was 6pm. The sun, shining red in the mist of cold harmattan haze, was going down on the plateau of Rainbow Roundabout, the entrance of Tunfure, a suburb of Gombe town located about five kilometres from the Gombe State capital. Rainbow Roundabout is a landmark at the entrance of Tunfure, a growing city […]
•Victor Osimhen (C) and teammates celebrate the victory The Super Eagles of Nigeria have beaten South Africa’s Bafana Bafana on penalties to reach the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 final. The match finished 1-1 after extra time and the three-time champions will face hosts Ivory Coast or the Democratic Republic of Congo in the […]...
•Wizkid and Zlatan Presenting, Top 10 Nigerian songs for Week 5 ending Saturday, February 3, 2024 as rated by MATILDA SHOWBIZ. Enjoy. (From bottom to top): 10. Cana – Seyi Vibez 9. BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR – ODUMODUBLVCK feat. Bloody Civilian, Wale 8. Diamonds – Wizkid 7. Ololufe – Wizkid feat. Wande Coal 6. […]
When artists step onto the stage for the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, all except one of the nominees for the newly created Best African Music category will be Nigerians. For the country’s creative industry leaders, the dominance of Afrobeats stars like Burna Boy and Ayra Starr at music’s biggest accolade is recognition […]...
•Super Eagles With the crunch quarter-final tie between Nigeria and Angola in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations fast approaching, Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, has asked Nigerians to support and pray for the team to come out victorious today. •Peseiro Following the second round win over Cameroon on Saturday, the fitness of the Super [&hell...
The International Monetary Fund, IMF has downgraded its forecast for Nigeria’s 2024 economic growth to 3.0 per cent. This represents one percentage point below the growth forecast of 3.1 percent made in October 2023. The IMF announced the downgrade in its World Economic Outlook update in January 2024 released today, reports Vanguard. The IMF a...
•Tinubu and palliatives A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has slammed the Tinubu-led federal government for “running the economy on palliatives” since the removal of petrol subsidy some eight months ago. •Sowunmi on television last night Sowunmi, who was a guest on Channels Television last night, called on the P...
•Prof Mojisola Adeyeye National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has lamented the negative response often accompany Nigeria’s food and agricultural products that exported to European Union (EU) and other countries of the world. It said Nigeria loses billions of naira annually in foreign trade that could have benefit...
Presenting, Top 10 Nigerian songs for Week 4 ending Saturday January 27, 2024 as rated by MATILDA SHOWBIZ. Enjoy. (From bottom to top): 10. BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR – ODUMODUBLVCK feat. Bloody Civilian, Wale 9. Diamonds – Wizkid 8. Holy Ghost – Omah Lay 7. Ololufe – Wizkid feat. Wande Coal 6. Only Me […]
Nigeria’s non-oil export The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has said that Nigeria’s non-oil export revenue recorded a 6 per cent decrease in value from $4.8 billion in 2022 to $4.5 billion in 2023. Disclosing this recently while addressing newsmen on the performance report of the non-oil export sector for 2023, the Executive Director...

