Nigerian music stars Davido, Rema, Omah Lay, Victony and Odeal are among the artistes announced for the 2027 edition of Afro Nation Portugal. The festival organisers unveiled the first-wave lineup on Wednesday, naming Davido, Rema and Congolese singer Fally Ipupa as headliners. Omah Lay, Shenseea, Odeal, Valiant, Victony, Bamby and Miimii KDS will also perform…
The full artist lineup for Afro Nation Portugal scheduled for 2027 has been confirmed in an official announcement. The full lineup for Afro Nation Portugal 2027 has been unveiled, with Nigerian stars Davido, Rema and Omah Lay among the leading names set to perform at the festival. When is Afro Nation 2027? The 2027 edition…
Nigerian-German producer and artist Ginton has released a new culturally infused track titled “No Nation (Ayakata),” featuring Nigerian rap star Odumodublvck,legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, and Sholz. It’s a record that spans generations and musical tastes, anchored in African sounds and a modern approach to production. Ginton creates an atmospheric, rhythmic backdrop for each contribution…
The ‘Irigwe Nation’ on Saturday held a mass burial for victims of the June 16, 2026 attack on Angwan Magaji in Kamaru Ward, Kauru Local Government Area of Southern Kaduna. The Irigwe Nation refers to the Irigwe people, an ethnic group in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, primarily located in Plateau State, especially Bassa Local Government Area…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] Co-hosts Mexico became the first nation to qualify for the knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup with a narrow win over South Korea in Guadalajara. Mexico midfielder Luis Romo was in the right place at the right time to tap into an empty net after goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu spilled the ball following…
By Joseph Erunke The Federal Government has felicitated with Muslim faithful across Nigeria and the world on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, urging citizens to uphold the virtues of sacrifice, compassion, unity, and national solidarity as the country continues its march toward peace and prosperity. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the Minister of…
Live Nation Entertainment and Ticketmaster are seeking to have the jury verdict in their antitrust case thrown out, arguing in court filings last week that the result was “against the clear weight of the evidence” and tainted by prejudicial evidentiary errors. The motions, which you can read here and here, were filed on Thursday (May 21) in…
China has reaffirmed its commitment to the One-China principle, stating that Taiwan is not a sovereign nation but an inseparable part of Chinese territory. Counselor at the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Nigeria, Dong Hairong, made this known on Thursday at a Media Salon held in Abuja by the Centre for China Studies and…
Mali’s transitional president, General Assimi Goïta, highlighted the strength of relations between Mali and its strategic partners during an address to the nation on Tuesday, with particular emphasis on the quality of cooperation with the Russian Federation. Speaking against a backdrop of repeated security attacks, Goïta told citizens that the violence is not a series…
The US’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued Live Nation and its ticketing arm, Ticketmaster, accusing the company of profiting from scalpers operating on its platform. In a complaint filed on Thursday (September 18) in the US District Court for the Central District of California, the FTC accused Ticketmaster of failing to uphold its own…
