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     Five-time GRAMMY-winning global music icon Angélique Kidjo has returned with a brand new single titled “Aye Kan (Are You Coming Back)”, featuring Nigerian Afropop star Ayra Starr, in what is being described as a powerful cross-generational collaboration. The single, released on March 27, 2026, serves as a precursor to Kidjo’s highly anticipated album HOPE!!, scheduled for release on April 24 under Warner Music Group. The song blends rich African musical heritage with contemporary pop influences, delivering a message that redefines love as true wealth in a world often driven by materialism. Accompanied by a cinematic music video shot at the iconic Power Station Studio in New York, the visuals capture both artistes in an intimate performance setting, illuminated by candlelight and framed by a grand piano, reflecting the song’s central theme of love, connection, and emotional richness. The collaboration also tells a deeper story of inspiration and legacy. Ayra Starr, wh...

    The Voice of the Citizens has criticized the Federal Government over the persistent insecurity in Kogi State and various parts of the country. President of the group, Dr. Ahmed Ubianya on Saturday in Lokoja expressed disappointment over the government’s inability to stem the tide of violence and killings in the state and some parts of the country. Boko Haram was founded as an Islamic sectorial movement in 2002 by Muhammad Yusuf, ever since the emergence of boko harem in 2009 as terrorist group alleged to have been formed by a state government to be used as an instrument of electoral malpractice, which eventually escalated into a full blown terror group today in the country.  "First, it underscores long-standing weaknesses in our security architecture – inadequate intelligence gathering, slow operational response, insufficient inter-agency coordination, and in some cases, the infiltration of criminal elements into local communities and the military without effective tr...

  What Is Subleasing and Is It Legal in Nigeria? By: Pelumi Adelowokan | Reading time: 5 mins   Subleasing is when a tenant rents out part or all of their rented apartment to another person. In Nigeria, this is not automatically legal. You must check your tenancy agreement first. When Subleasing Is Allowed Subleasing is only legal if: 1.  Your landlord gives written approval 2.  Your agreement allows it Without permission, you risk eviction. Why People Sublease Common reasons include: 1.  Sharing rent costs 2.  Temporary relocation 3.  Job transfers Students and young professionals use this arrangement often in cities with high rent costs. Risks of Subleasing Problems can include: 1.  Payment disputes 2.  Responsibility for damages 3.  Legal conflicts with landlords Always sign clear agreements if you are sharing space. If you want safer shared rental options, browse shared properties on ExpertListing  to avoid legal complications. ...

               9Royalmart Global: Where Quality Meets Convenience   What if online shopping in Nigeria felt premium, predictable, and powerful every single time?   That is the standard 9Royalmart Global was built to deliver.   Founded to redefine the online shopping experience in Nigeria,  9Royalmart  is not just another e- platform. It is a deliberate response to the frustrations shoppers face daily uncertain product quality, delayed deliveries, poor customer service, and inflated pricing. 9Royalmart was created to eliminate those barriers and replace them with trust, speed, and confidence.   At its core, 9Royalmart combines technology, integrity, and customer-first thinking to build a platform where quality meets convenience. Every product listed is verified. Every order is treated with urgency. Every customer interaction is handled professionally. The result is a seamless, reliable, and premium shopping experience ...

           How 9Royalmart Global is Rewriting Nigeria’s Online Shopping Story What happens when an e-commerce brand decides that uncertainty is no longer acceptable?In a market where shoppers often gamble on product quality, delivery timelines, and customer service, 9Royalmart Global emerges with a structured alternative.  Built as a direct response to the everyday frustrations of Nigerian consumers, the platform positions itself not as another online store, but as a corrective force within the digital retail space. The Nigerian e-commerce environment has grown rapidly, but growth has not always translated into trust. Delayed deliveries, inconsistent product standards, inflated pricing, and weak support systems have shaped buyer skepticism.  9Royalmart Global  was established to dismantle those patterns and replace them with reliability, transparency, and operational discipline. At the center of its model is a simple but firm principle: quali...

The World Humanity Commission (WHC) has appointed Ambassador Dr. Richy Onolememen as its High Commissioner for Africa and Special Representative in Nigeria, in a move aimed at strengthening the Commission’s humanitarian and diplomatic engagements across the continent. Dr. Richy Onolememen The appointment followed a rigorous, merit-based selection process that climaxed with a high-level panel review held at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. Dr. Onolememen was said to have formally defended his application before a panel made up of senior WHC officials, policy experts and a Special Envoy to the Presidency of the Commission. According to WHC, the panel session was a key component of its transparent leadership selection framework designed to identify candidates capable of advancing the organisation’s humanitarian mandate in Africa. During the review, Dr. Onolememen articulated a strategic roadmap focused on amplifying Africa’s influence in the global humanitarian ecosystem, enhancing regional c...

Ghanaian music icon and multiple award-winning artiste, Samini, has officially unveiled plans for the release of his eighth studio album titled ORIGIN8A, scheduled to drop globally on February 12, 2026. The forthcoming project marks a significant milestone in the veteran musician’s career, symbolising both artistic maturity and a return to his musical roots. The album title draws meaning from the 8-ball imagery featured on its cover, which represents destiny, alignment, completeness and purpose. Speaking on the inspiration behind the project, Samini described ORIGIN8A as a deeply personal body of work shaped by reflection, growth and reconciliation. “This album represents my journey coming full circle. ORIGIN8A is about remembering where I come from, reconnecting with my roots and celebrating the people who shaped my story,” he said. Beyond music, the album also represents a symbolic homecoming. It reunites Samini with several artistes he mentored and supported during the early stages ...

    Sineli Telecoms has launched a seasonal connectivity initiative aimed at easing mobile data challenges faced by travellers during the December peak travel period, widely referred to as Detty December. The initiative comes as international travel volumes surge during the festive season, a time when many travellers encounter connectivity difficulties immediately upon arrival. Common challenges include high roaming charges, unreliable public Wi-Fi, and delays associated with purchasing physical SIM cards. According to the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sineli Telecoms, Ayo Afonja, the initiative was designed to respond to a recurring pain point within the global travel ecosystem. “December is one of the busiest travel periods globally, and it consistently exposes how difficult it can be for travellers to stay connected immediately after landing,” Afonja said. “Reliable connectivity has become a basic travel expectation, yet it is still not guaranteed in many destinati...

        Jubril Arogundade , a former senior executive of  CIG Motors , has clarified the circumstances surrounding his departure from the company, following recent media reports and public commentary that inaccurately described his exit as a termination. Mr. Arogundade stated that he voluntarily resigned from his position on December 2, 2025, in full compliance with his contractual obligations and established internal procedures. He explained that his resignation was submitted in writing, formally acknowledged by management, and included an agreed notice period and structured exit timeline. He stressed that any public representation of his departure as a termination is false and does not reflect the actual sequence of events. “I resigned from my position at CIG Motors after careful consideration and in line with due process,” he said. “It is concerning that my voluntary exit has been mischaracterised. I believe strongly in transparency and professionalism, and I...