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Some artists have hit songs. Some have great albums. A few manage to become part of the soundtrack of an entire generation. Innocent Ujah Idibia, better known as 2Baba, belongs in the last category. At 51, the singer has spent more than two decades building a career that stretches...
EU, Federal Government, others back Abuja showcase of fashion, culture and green enterprise By TOM CHIAHEMEN, Abuja From the catwalk to the circular economy, Nigeria’s fashion industry is preparing to make a statement that goes beyond style. With preparations gathering momentum for the 2026 edition of Nigeria Fashion Week...
Veteran Nollywood actor and film executive, Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84, bringing to an end a remarkable career that spanned more than five decades. His death was announced by his son, Olusoji Jacobs, in an Instagram post on Wednesday. Announcing the sad news, Olusoji wrote:...
Afro-urban music artist, Malex Betaboi, has urged Nigerian artists to use their platforms to reflect the struggles of ordinary people and offer messages of hope amid the country’s economic challenges. Betaboi, who spoke to journalists in Jos, said his music was shaped by personal experiences but was also intended...
American jazz legend and Grammy Award-winning singer Cassandra Wilson has died at the age of 70, her manager confirmed on Wednesday. Wilson passed away peacefully at her home in Jackson, Mississippi, surrounded by loved ones, according to a statement issued by her manager, Robert Torre. “Cassandra Wilson transitioned peacefully...
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Arsenal suffered their first defeat of the season after losing 3-0 to Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday, with Brighton marking their 125th anniversary with a win over the league leaders. The fifth-round match was played at the American Express Stadium in Falmer, with kick-off...
Chelsea have conceded 12 goals in their opening four Premier League games, but the bigger concern is how long their defensive problems have been allowed to run. The Blues have now gone 21 league games without a clean sheet, according to statistics shared by Fabrizio Romano on Friday. Chelsea...
Harry Kane has smashed a Bundesliga record that had stood for 49 years, reaching 100 goals in Germany’s top flight faster than any player before him. Kane hit the landmark in his 98th Bundesliga appearance for Bayern Munich during Friday’s 7-0 demolition of Union Berlin, beating Dieter Müller’s previous...
Cristiano Ronaldo will continue to lead Portugal into a new era after new head coach Jorge Jesus included the veteran forward in his first national team squad, ending speculation that the five-time Ballon d’Or winner could be dropped following the coaching change. The 41-year-old forward is one of eight...
Nigeria’s Falconets have secured their place in the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland after a commanding 3-0 victory over England. Tosin Rafiu opened the scoring, Seimeyeha Janet Akekoromowei doubled the lead shortly after the restart, before Mary Mamudu completed the victory in the 73rd...
