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Afro Jam Festival in Japan: Rema, Ruger, and Gyakie are set to perform at the Afro Jam Festival in Japan this July
The Afro Jam Festival 2025 is set to make its debut in Japan this July, bringing a vibrant celebration of African, Caribbean, and...
Seun Kuti’s Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head) Album Review
Seun Kuti's latest album, "Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head)," marks his first release in six years, following the Grammy-nominated "Black Times." As...
Nigerian pastor, Timothy Omotoso, rearrested in South Africa
Timothy Omotoso, a Nigerian televangelist and senior pastor of Jesus Dominion International Church in South Africa, has been re-arrested on immigration-related charges. This...
Nigerian Stock Market Dips N81 Billion Amid Bearish Trend, NGX Reports Q1 Profit
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Wednesday, April 30, 2025, on a bearish note, with investors losing N81 billion as market capitalization fell...
Nigerian Banks Hike SMS Alert Fees to N6 from May 1 Amid Telecom Tariff Increase
Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria, including Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) and Ecobank, implemented a 50% increase in SMS transaction alert fees, raising...
Liverpool Clinch 2024-25 Premier League Title with 5-1 Rout of Tottenham, Matching United’s 20 Titles
Liverpool were crowned 2024-25 Premier League champions on Sunday, April 27, 2025, after a commanding 5-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield, securing...
NCC Approves 50% Tariff Hike for MTN, Glo, Airtel, and 9mobile in Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given the green light for telecommunication companies to increase tariffs for call, data, and SMS services, marking...
Wizkid Tops as Africa’s Biggest Spotify Earner with $1 Million Monthly
Nigerian music icon Ayodeji Balogun, widely recognized as Wizkid, has been named Africa's highest earner on Spotify, according to recent data from Chart...
CBN Imposes N1.35 Billion in Fines on Nine Banks for ATM Cash Shortages During Festive Season
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken decisive action against nine major banks for their failure to maintain adequate cash supplies at...
American Woman Feels Safer in Nigeria Than in Detroit, Sparks Online Debate
An American woman's recent visit to Nigeria has ignited conversations across social media platforms after she shared her experience, contrasting life in Nigeria...
ByQncNewsJanuary 21, 2025