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Business mogul and Chairman of Awliya foundation, Hakeem Oladimeji Lawal has picked the Social Democratic Party (SDP) gubernatorial ticket in Kwara State. He picked the ticket at the primary election of the party held on Wednesday at the Party secretariat in Ilorin. Announcing the results, Lawal polled 33 votes to defeat his closest rival, Prof. Oba Abdulraheem, who had 16 votes. Tajudeen Audu and Engr. Sunday Babalola polled 10 and 2 votes respectively. Other contestants, Kale Belgore and Khaleel Bolaji had no votes. Lawal, who is the son of the former governor of Kwara State – Muhammed Lawal, will battle…

Check out brand new music by Boymettro.      titled Club Produced by Ava songs. Boymettro returns with a hot hip-hop single titled Club, this comes after the rapper / singer made a change to his name Metroboy to Boymettro, Club is a blend of Afropop and Hip-hop,  Productions credit Ava songs DOWNLOAD Stream here 

Nigerian Afropop singer  Promzzy releases video to his smash hit single titled Concern Directed by Director Sweet Watch below

The Central Bank of Nigeria has increased the country’s interest rate for the first time in two years. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has voted unanimously to raise the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 13%. CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele made the announcement at the end committee’s meeting at the apex bank’s headquarters in Abuja. Emefiele justified the increment by saying the MPC suspects “there might be an aggressive accretion of inflation”. He added that in order to prevent the looming inflation, the MPC had to increase the monetary policy rate by 150 basis points.

Kylian Mbappe has revealed that he is open to a future move to Real Madrid despite signing a three-year contract extension with French club, Paris Saint-Germain. Mbappe ended months of transfer speculation on May 21 by penning a new deal with the Ligue 1 champions, a deal which stunned Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez who had been negotiating for a year to bring the French World Cup winner to Madrid. Mbappe thanked Madrid fans for their support during the transfer speculation and claimed he is still open to the possibility of joining them in the coming years. “Last week, when…

The Harambee Stars of Kenya and the Warriors of Zimbabwe will not participate in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after they were expelled by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) due to political interference. Kenya and Zimbabwe’s football associations have received government interference in their affairs and due to that have not yet met the criteria required by the FIFA Congress as a prerequisite for lifting their suspension. CAF had included them in the official draw earlier in April 2022 on condition that the suspension must be lifted two weeks before their first match day. The qualifiers will…

A popular Nigerian Tiktoker, Oscar Brown, has been reported dead after he was allegedly poisoned by his friend. According to online reports, the social media personality passed away on Monday, May 23, in Asaba, Delta State. It was also gathered that this was the second time he was poisoned after surviving the first incident.

President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that his government will rest until peace is fully restored in Nigeria. The President said this on Monday May 23, during the 58th anniversary of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) held at the NAF base in Kano. Buhari who also thanked the NAF and other security agencies for their sacrifices toward peace, assured of his government’s continued support. He said; “This government would not rest until peace and security are fully restored to our nation. “I want to assure you that your sacrifices are well appreciated by Nigerians.”

The Federal Government and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) on Monday May 23, won the case against the state governors over the financial autonomy from the Local Government joint account. Ahmed Dikko, NFIU’s chief media analyst said in a statement that Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court delivered the judgement. The NFIU had in June 2019 issued guidelines aimed at curbing crime vulnerabilities created by cash withdrawals from local government accounts by various state governments. The guideline, which was on money laundering risk and vulnerabilities, advised all banks not to honour transactions from joint accounts. It…

Davido’s alleged UK-based baby mama, Larissa has opened up on how she’s taking care of her son. The make-up artist who responded to some questions via her Instastory, disclosed that she’s her son’s only parent. On why she deleted all her son’s photos on Instagram, Larissa disclosed that she got bored of them.