The Edo State Government has denied reports that it banned Afrobeats star David “Davido” Adeleke from entering or performing in the state. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Kassim Afegbua, denied the reports in a statement on Friday after Kassy Chukwu, the Senior Special Assistant on Digital Media to Governor Monday Okpebholo, said Davido should…
Something is cooking in the House of ZAA Nurty! After a relatively quiet stretch following the release of his debut EP, “With Love, ZAA”, the fast rising music star has re-emerged with the kind of calculated mystery that rarely goes unnoticed. Between cryptic teasers, intimate behind-the-scenes footage, and a growing wave of online speculation, one…
Human rights activist and presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, is at the Federal High Court on Wednesday morning amid heavy presence of operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), who are fully armed and prevented lawyers, supporters and associates of the activist from entering the courtroom. SaharaReporters observed that DSS operatives, wielding sophisticated weapons, mounted…
Readen Holding Corporation’s venture business has established a reputation with the acquisition of a controlling stake in Morrich Lottery, a fully licensed lottery operator operating in Nigeria. The deal was announced on April 23 and is a significant milestone, as it marks Readen’s entry into a new market and the online gaming industry. The financial…
Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines. MBW’s round-up is supported by Centtrip, which helps over 500 of the world’s best-selling artists maximize their income and reduce their touring costs. If, like many of us, you took an opportunity to unplug this holiday…
Are you wondering why Ethiopia is just entering a new year and it’s 2017? Well, it’s New Year in Ethiopia, and here’s why: The Ethiopian New Year The Ethiopian New Year, Enkutatash, is an elaborate cultural event that signifies the nation’s rich history. Ethiopia was not colonised by the rest of the world, so it…
