26
Jul, Saturday
17°C
Current Location
Tag: nomination
Asisat Oshoala’s Ballon d’Or Nomination Ushers Nigerian Women’s Football into the Spotlight
In the realm of Nigerian football, moments of greatness are etched into the collective memory of fans. As the footballing world buzzes with the announcement of Asisat Oshoala's Ballon d'Or…
Read More
Betrayal in the Big Brother Naija House: Pharmsavi Opens Up About Eloswag
The Big Brother Naija Season 7 Reunion show has brought to light the deep feelings of betrayal and disappointment experienced by former housemate, Pharmsavi, towards his once-close friend, Eloswag. Pharmsavi,…
Read More
Tems continues her streak of success with Golden Globe Nomination (See full list of Nominees)
Tems, the Nigerian pop star who has become a global phenomenon, has been nominated for a Golden Globe in 2023. 'Lift Me Up,' from Marvel's 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,' soundtrack,…
Read More
2023 Elections: Court okays suit seeking to void nomination of all APC candidates; It’ll be difficult convincing voters PDP can rescue Nigeria – Wike | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 Elections: Court okays suit seeking to void nomination of all APC candidatesNSCDC CG Commander’s wife kidnapped in NasarawaFEC approves Nigeria’s first ‘sports as business’ policyIt’ll be difficult convincing voters…
Read More
Entertainment Roundup: Mary J.Blige, Jordan Peele make Oscars history; Omawumi releases new visuals for Somtin | More stories
Here are the biggest stories you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing today. Reekado Banks' manager reportedly held in Kirikiri…
Read More
Putin files nomination as independent candidate for 2018 election
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday filed documents to run for re-election next year. Putin visited the Central Election Commission, handing over his passport and 300,000 signatures required by Russian…
Read More
Entertainment Roundup: Kendrick Lamar leads MTV Video Music Awards nominations with eight nods; Are you ready for Wonder Woman 2? | More stories
Catch up on the biggest stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this morning. Are you ready for a Wonder Woman sequel?…
Read More
BREAKING: Senate confirms Ocheni, Hassan as ministers-designate
by Dolapo Adelana The Senate Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Professor Stephen Ocheni (Kogi state) and Suleiman Zarma Hassan (Gombe state) as ministers-designate. The duo were nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari…
Read More
#BBNaija: Could Bassey be the next Ebuka? Here’s why we’re sure the evicted housemate is going places
The headline you've just read up there is the real deal and we're not alone in this, Nigerian Twitter has our back. Bassey Asuquo Ekpenyong is the Big Brother…
Read More
#BBNaija: One housemate will be evicted tonight and we can bet it’s either TBoss or Bassey
In less than one hour, we'll be saying goodbye to another housemate on the Big Brother Naija reality TV show. Four housemates were put up for nomination by reason of…
Read More
#BBNaija: Don Jazzy is the ultimate star, housemates are in for an eventful week, Bisola is over TTT + more
Day 57 started out like it was going to be super boring with one housemate less and a pretty fun one at that, Bisola's tears and the general post-eviction mood…
Read More
#BBNaija: Ultimate HoH, Efe nominates four housemates for eviction based on logistics
Based on logistics, yes! Whatever that means to Efe. But based on common sense? We're not sure if Efe made a smart move with tonight's nominations. Recall that after ThinTallTony's…
Read More
[The Legislative Blog]: Sen Dino Melaye reads fresh DSS report that says Magu has “failed integrity test”
Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu is currently sitting before the upper chamber of the National Assembly. Senator Dino Melaye read a fresh report submitted by the DSS only…
Read More
#BBNaija: Gifty is the fourth housemate to leave the show, the high stakes game + more highlights
Tonight was another defining moment for some of the housemates in the Big Brother house. ThinTallTony, Gifty and Marvis had been nominated early in the week and tension had risen…
Read More
#BBNaija: Things get hot and steamy in the House in all the ways you can(t) imagine + more highlights
It's the 10th day at the House and housemates decided to bring us full-blown drama, the type that we didn't really look forward to. Over the night, Tboss and Miyonse…
Read More
“I don’t need your award,” Tekno tells Headies organisers
Singer Tekno has taken a shot at the organizers of the Headies Awards after his nomination was withdrawn. "Dem nominate me for award say dem disqualify me, you be God?,"…
Read More
[The Legislative Blog]: For Senator Shehu Sani, Magu is doing a good job as EFCC boss
Senator Shehu Sani is one of a kind. Highly opinionated, fearless and always social media-ready to tackle detractors. On Thursday, the Senate rejected the nomination of Ibrahim Magu as Chairman of…
Read More
[The Legislative Blog]: Between the Senate and Magu – we demand details of this “damning security report”
After nearly six months of ignoring the presidency's request to confirm Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the EFCC, the Nigerian Senate finally made their decision today and it's a NO…
Read More
Wizkid gets first Grammy nomination
Nigerian artiste Wizkid had been nominated for the Grammy awards for the first time. The musician bagged his nomination in the Album of the Year category in the 59th edition…
Read More
Olamide, Wizkid nominated for MTV Europe Music Awards
Music superstars, Olamide and Wizkid, have been nominated in the Best African Act category at the 2016 MTV Europe Music Awards, The Nation reports. Other artistes nominated are, Alikiba (Tanzania), Black Coffee (South…
Read More
Senate orders return of Ambassadorial list over ‘irregularities’
Citing irregularities in the ambassadorial list forwarded by the Presidency, the Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, summoned the secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, and the Minister…
Read More
Project Fame last nomination show: A night of classical entertainment
Two major incidents stood out during the last MTN Project Fame Show. First, it was announced that 'Ghanaian contestant, Kumi had withdrawn from the competition. The talented Ghanaian was forced…
Read More
Fayose to Buhari: “I shall be happy to nominate a Minister for you”
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has written a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, asking him to grant him the opportunity of nominating an Ekiti State indigene for appointment into his cabinet.…
Read More
It gets better! Davido gets ‘Soul Train Awards’ nomination
by Kolapo Olapoju David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has been having what's undoubtedly the best year of his singing career. After getting nominated for the MTV Europe music awards…
Read More
YNaija, the high priest of Nigerian youth culture, nominated for the Creative Industry Awards
YNaija, the Internet Newspaper for Young Nigerians, has been nominated for the Creative Industries Awards. The site features in the blogger category and is nominated alongside the Linda Ikeji blog,…
Read More
Artiste, Wizkid finally reacts to Headies snub (TWEETS)
by Oge Okonkwo The 2013 Headies nomination generated mixed feelings from fans and artists alike, including the announcement of the winners from each category at awards ceremony which held on…
Read More
Sir David Beckham: Footballer nominated to receive knighthood by Buckingham palace [DETAILS]
David Beckham could well begin his year with a knighthood after being nominated for the New Year’s Honours List. The 38-year-old football ambassador has been named as one of the…
Read More
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy