Nigeria: NDLEA Declares Ex-Miss Commonwealth Wanted Over Alleged Illicit Drugs
[Vanguard] The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has declared an ex-beauty queen, Ms. Aderinoye Queen Christmas also known as Ms. Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, wanted after she allegedly escaped from her Lekki, Lagos residence, when NDLEA o…
Nigeria: Burna Boy Performing At Grammys Is Like Being Knighted, Says Grammys Scribe, Bartee
[Vanguard] Next Sunday, February 4, 2024, Nigerian superstar singer, Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy will mount the stage alongside five others, namely; Olivia Rodrigo, Billy Eilish, Dua Lipa, Travis Scott and Luke Combs to perform at the 66th Grammy Awards.
Nigeria: Beauty Queen Wanted in Nigeria Over Alleged Drug Trafficking
[Leadership] The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared an ex-beauty queen, Ms. Aderinoye Queen Christmas, also known as Ms. Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, wanted after she fled her Lekki, Lagos residence. NDLEA operatives raided her…
Nigeria: Ex-BBNaija Housemate, Tacha, in Court Over Alleged Disorderly Behaviour
[Premium Times] The trial started on 18 November 2021.
South Africa: Is the City of Johannesburg Broke? – South African News Briefs – January 29, 2023
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Nigeria: How Nigerian Influencers, Others Violate Social Media Policy Running Brand Campaign
[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES found more than a dozen X accounts -most of them parody accounts of influential social media users- drumming support for Erisco Foods on 19 January.
Africa: Afropop Top Videos for January 2024
[Afropop] Kickoff 2024 entries to the Afropop Top Video playlist with six great new entries. Topping the list are two featuring today’s Mama Africa, Angelique Kidjo, continuing her role as generational bridge-builder through superb collaborations with …
Ghana: UK ‘Loans’ Stolen Gold Artefact to Ghana After 150 Years
[Premium Times] According to the BBC, 32 items are returning under the loan arrangement. The Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) is lending 17 pieces and 15 are from the British Museum.
Nigeria: Asake, Burna Boy, Rema Bag Nominations for 2024 Brit Awards
[Leadership] Nigerian singers Burna Boy, Asake, and Rema have been nominated for the 2024 Brit Awards.
Zimbabwe: Top Female Celebrities for Colour Purple Première
[The Herald] All is set for the première of the movie “Colour Purple” at the Joina City Ster Kinekor tonight which will run under the theme, #ZimPurple.