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Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Tems has just released a captivating trailer for her highly anticipated album, “Born in the Wild,” set to launch in May 2024. This announcement follows her recent standout performance at Coachella, where she gave fans a glimpse into her new music, including a track that samples the 1990s Nigerian classic, “Love Me Jeje.” A Glimpse into Tems’ Musical Journey The one-minute trailer, released on April 15, is rich with scenes that hint at a thematic exploration of Tems’ journey from childhood to adulthood. Featuring young children playing in a park and nostalgic visuals of a young Tems…

The Nollywood community and the town of Ikot Udoma are in mourning following the burial of Abigail Fredrick, a promising young makeup artist who tragically lost her life in a recent boating accident on the River Niger. The 24-year-old was laid to rest on Monday in her hometown, within the Eket Local Government Area, after an initial burial beside the riverbank was reversed by gubernatorial decree. Tragic Accident and Initial Burial Fredrick was among five film crew members, including the noted actor Junior Pope, who perished last Wednesday when their boat capsized during a film shoot. Initial reports indicate that Fredrick…

Chelsea’s rising star Cole Palmer captivated fans with a perfect 16-minute hat-trick during a Premier League clash against Everton at Stamford Bridge. This extraordinary feat not only dazzled Chelsea supporters but also sent ripples through the football community, marking him as a player of exceptional talent and potential. A Game to Remember The match began with palpable excitement as Chelsea faced a struggling Everton team. Palmer, however, quickly became the focal point when he netted his first goal at the 13-minute mark with a sharp left-footed shot that found the bottom corner. He swiftly followed this with a close-range header…

Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a two-match suspension following his recent conduct in the Saudi Super Cup semi-final. The star striker’s actions during the game against Al-Hilal have led to him missing crucial upcoming matches in the Saudi Pro League. Incident Details The incident occurred during a tense semi-final match where Ronaldo was seen elbowing Al-Hilal defender Ali Al-Bulaihi. This act of aggression resulted in a red card for Ronaldo, which was closely scrutinized by the Saudi Football Federation’s Disciplinary and Ethics Committee. After deliberations, the committee confirmed the suspension, sidelining the Portuguese forward for two key league matches. Impact…

Nigeria, a nation pulsating with energy and opportunity, often wears the mantle of the “Giant of Africa.” But what exactly makes it a giant? This title goes beyond mere size. Nigeria is a complex and multifaceted country, boasting a rich tapestry of cultures, a vibrant economy, and a significant presence on the global stage. Let’s delve deeper and explore the reasons why Nigeria is considered the Giant of Africa. Giant in Size and Population Nigeria’s sheer size is undeniable. Spanning over 923,768 square kilometers (356,861 sq mi), it’s the 14th largest country in Africa and the most populous nation on…

Nigeria, the giant of Africa, boasts a rich tapestry of landscapes, cultures, and natural wonders. From bustling megacities to serene rainforests, the country offers something for every explorer. But for those seeking breathtaking beauty, specific states rise above the rest. Buckle up, as we unveil the 5 most beautiful states in Nigeria, guaranteed to leave you spellbound. 1. Cross River: Where Rainforests Reign Supreme What makes Cross River State beautiful? Cross River State, aptly nicknamed the “People’s Paradise,” is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Imagine sprawling rainforests teeming with exotic wildlife, cascading waterfalls hidden within emerald jungles, and pristine beaches…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that security agencies will actively pursue individuals holding counterfeit university degrees. Education Minister Tahir Mamman made this declaration during an event in Abuja, emphasizing the government’s commitment to purging the system of fraudulent qualifications to ensure the integrity of Nigeria’s education sector. Building a Reliable Database for Education The move to target fake degree holders is part of a broader initiative aimed at establishing a dependable and accurate database for the education sector. Minister Mamman highlighted the importance of this database in facilitating effective planning from the basic level of education. It aims…

Kano State’s Censorship Board has taken a firm stance against movies depicting cross-dressing and thuggery, implementing a ban aimed at preserving societal norms and values. The decision was announced by the Executive Secretary of the Kano State Censorship Board, Abba El-Mustapha, during a media briefing that followed a crucial meeting with stakeholders from the Kannywood industry on April 3, 2024. This regulatory action is in response to growing concerns from the public regarding the impact of such films on the youth, potentially inciting criminal behavior and eroding cultural principles. The board’s resolution underscores a commitment to maintaining the moral fabric…

Stanley Nwabali, the goalkeeper who played a crucial role in Nigeria’s impressive journey to the runner-up position at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), has clarified that he has not been approached by any clubs for a potential transfer. Despite swirling rumors of interest from teams like Queens Park Rangers, Union St Gilloise, and Al Ettifaq from the Saudi Arabia Professional Football scene, Nwabali confirms that no official offers have landed on his table. In an exclusive interview with FARPost, Nwabali shared insights into the current state of affairs regarding his professional future. “You see, to be honest, I’ve…

In a tightly contested match that saw Nigeria’s Super Falcons clinch a crucial 1-0 victory over South Africa’s Banyana Banyana, the race for a spot in the 2024 Olympic Games heats up. The first leg of the final round of Olympic qualifiers held in Abuja on Friday ended with the home team gaining an upper hand, thanks to a well-executed penalty by Rasheedat Ajobade just before the half-time whistle. Dominant Play Leads to Nigerian Advantage The Super Falcons displayed dominant form in the first half, leading to a penalty awarded after Noko Matlou’s foul on Chiwendu Ihezuo inside the box.…