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Japa, Agbero, Eba, Other Nigerian Words Incorporated Into Oxford Dictionary

Philip AtumeJanuary 9, 2025February 25, 2026

by Philip AtumeJanuary 9, 2025February 25, 20260285

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has recently enriched its lexicon by incorporating 22 Nigerian words and expressions, reflecting the dynamic and diverse nature of Nigerian

Environment

Emerging Nigerian Artists To Watch In 2025: Ayo Maff, Kaestyle, Llona And Others

Philip AtumeJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025

by Philip AtumeJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 20250217

Spotify has recently spotlighted a trio of Nigerian artists—Ayo Maff, Kaestyle, and Llona—poised to impact 2025 significantly. These artists are recognized for their innovative contributions

Entertainment

Miss Universe Argentina Dethroned After Claiming Competition ‘Always Fixed, Every Year,’

Philip AtumeJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025

by Philip AtumeJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 20250202

In a dramatic turn of events, Magalí Benejam, the 30-year-old beauty queen from Córdoba, Argentina, who held the title of Miss Universe Argentina 2024, has

Entertainment

2025 NAACP Awards: Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Tems Make Nomination List

Philip AtumeJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025

by Philip AtumeJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 20250203

Nigerian music icons Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Tems have been nominated for the 2025 NAACP Image Awards, underscoring the global influence of African artists

Entertainment

Iyabo Ojo Reflects On Mohbad’s Exhumation

Philip AtumeJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025

by Philip AtumeJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 20250319

In the wake of the tragic and controversial death of Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has expressed regret

Entertainment

Jennifer Lopez And Ben Affleck: ‘Bennifer’ Whirlwind Romance Concludes

Philip AtumeJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025

by Philip AtumeJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 20250211

The iconic duo famously dubbed “Bennifer,” Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, have officially ended their two-year marriage, captivating public attention once more. Their relationship, which

Business Econony

Wealth Creation Is About Creativity, Innovation, Sustainability, And Collaboration – Dr. Patrick Ilo

Philip AtumeJanuary 3, 2025January 4, 2025

by Philip AtumeJanuary 3, 2025January 4, 20250311

The CEO of Petrocam Trading Nigeria Limited, Dr. Patrick Ilo, a keynote speaker at the Rome Business School Nigeria Business fair, held on Wednesday, November

Entertainment

‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ Surpasses ₦1 Billion In 12 Days

Philip AtumeDecember 30, 2024December 30, 2024

by Philip AtumeDecember 30, 2024December 30, 20240237

Nollywood movie star Funke Akindele has once again captivated audiences with her latest cinematic venture, Everybody Loves Jenifa. The film has shattered box office records,

Crime

Terrorism Financing Allegations: EFCC Freezes 24 Bank Accounts

Philip AtumeDecember 30, 2024

by Philip AtumeDecember 30, 20240241

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) authorisation to freeze 24 bank accounts linked to alleged terrorism

Entertainment

Burna Boy Urges Colleagues To Embrace Authenticity

Philip AtumeDecember 30, 2024

by Philip AtumeDecember 30, 20240288

In December 2024, Nigerian Afro-fusion artist Burna Boy ignited a fervent debate within the music industry by openly criticizing fellow artists for promoting inauthentic lifestyles.