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FG Bans Songs By Olamide, Davido, 9ice

The National Broadcasting Corporation, NBC, has banned five songs by Olamide, Davido and 9ice, having considered them offensive for broadcast, according to online portal, Premium Times. The banned songs are Olamide‘s “Wo” and “Wavy Level“; Davido‘s “Fall” and “If (Remix)“; and 9ice’s “Living Things.” The corporation released the list yesterday, saying it banned the five songs from being aired across the Nigerian airwaves. The Federal Ministry of Health had in a tweet on Friday, said the video to Olamide’s “Wo” violated the Tobacco Control Act 2015. The 28-year-old rapper, who is signed to his own record label, YBNL, had returned to Ladi Lak in Bariga where he was raised to shoot the video of his latest single. “This is our position: video contravenes the act. Innocently or otherwise, Tobacco Promotion Advertising Sponsorship is banned in all forms,” the NBC said. It could not immediately ascertain why the songs of the two other musicians were banned. In June this ye...

BREAKING: Buhari extends vacation, writes National Assembly

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has extended his 10-day vacation and has written to the National Assembly to that effect. The letter signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, made available to Tribune Online by the Personal Assistant to the president on Media engagement, Bashir Ahmad, stated that the extension was necessitated in order for the president to complete and receive the results of a series of tests recommended by his doctors. Part of the letter reads: “The President had planned to return to Abuja this evening (Sunday), but was advised to complete the test cycle before returning. “The notice has since been dispatched to the Senate President, and Speaker, House of Representatives. Mr President expresses his sincere gratitude to Nigerians for their concern, prayers and kind wishes.”

Court to rule on alleged kidnapper Evans' suit against police IG, others

- Months after his arrest, Olukoya Ogungbeje, counsel to Evans argued that the suspect's rights were trampled upon - The police claims that its top hierarchy was not served the court papers in the proper manner - The court is to rule on whether Evans' rights were truly trampled upon Alleged billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, better known as Evans, will finally get answers to his prayers in a suit against his fundamental rights before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. This is as the court presided over by Justice Abdulaziz Anka adjourned the case on Tuesday, August 15, after submissions by Olukoya Ogungbeje , the counsel to Evans, and Emmanuel Eze, that of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad and the Lagos state commissioner of police. The Inspector-General of Police and the Nigeria Police Force, who are respondents in the case, were not represented in court. READ ALSO: What Buhari said about the 'Return or Resign' protest against him - Adesina ...

Ogun State confirms Lassa Fever outbreak with 66 people quarantined

The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Babatunde Ipaye has confirmed the outbreak of Lassa fever saying a 20-year-old patient tested positive for the virus and has been moved to one of the isolation centres set up by the state government.  Ipaye also said 66 persons who had contact with the victim have been put under observation as he called on residents to remain calm and assured them of adequate response surveillance in the case of another outbreak. The commissioner challenged residents to always maintain good environmental and personal hygiene to contain the spread of the fever    Read more pls share this post

I Don't Know If BBNaija Was Worth It -Tboss

,T-boss aka Tokunbo Idowu, second runner up of the 2017 Big Brother Naija reality show, has queried her participation in the reality show, wondering if it was worth it. According to her, she is thankful to God for her success despite her worries if BBNaija was worth it. On her instagram page @officialtboss_, she wrote: “The past couple of months have been nothing short of a roller coaster ride and as much as I wanna say I love it, I’ve had my moments when I asked myself WHY??? “Why did I go into the house? Who send me message? Was it even worth it? “I’m still thinking about the answers to these questions but what I can say without a shadow of a doubt is that God is Too Good. “Ohh yes HE is faithful and He raised me an army of amazing soldiers, warriors and I shall Always be thankful to Him for them. I wanna thank you guys- All of you, Yes even them “haters” because if not for the hate I wouldn’t have gotten so much love, kindness, generosity and support. “I have...

Richie Shine --''forever'' Song

Contemporary Praise & Worship Artist, Richie Shine today releases her New Single ​"forever". She is a vocalist whose approach to music is from a pure and sincere perspective. This song will inspire every listener. Kindly download and s hare with friends! Be blessed as you listen

Blessed Union --Ekene Song

A Good Marriage is Union Of Two Good Forgivers. The Multi Talented Music Producer and Visual Creator and a Gospel Minister Ekene Has Kicked off the Second half of the year by releasing from his Forth Coming Album Title Chibuikem, another Single title Blessed Union. A Love Song that expresses the beauty and Sweetness Of Being in a Blessed Union. Download and Share.

Aso Villa On Standby As Buhari’s Return Imminent

Less than 48 hours after Cable News Network host, Fareed Zakaria mocked the Nigerian nation, it has been learned that President Muhammad Buhari’s return to the country is imminent. Daily Trust reports that Aso Villa staff have been put on standby. The newspaper you can trust also reported that an aide of Aisha Buhari said the first lady would return on Wednesday, August 2nd. Mrs Buhari’s aide said: “The information just reached me now from the wife of the president, that everything is set for the return of Mr President to Nigeria. Already, some of the president’s family members and security aides of madam (Aisha Buhari) have just returned from London. “The wife of the president may either leave London on Wednesday or decide to come home with the president anytime soon. We have been told to be on standby because Mr President is returning any time soon this week.” State House staff also reportedly disclosed that the preparation guidelines directive did not disclose when the Pr...