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Examining recent news in the music and political spaces in Nigeria.

Latest bits on government & entertainment

Flag off of Wadi-B Drilling Campaign marked in Tuba community.

As Nigeria continues to explore the oil industry, the NNPCL has commenced the drilling campaign in Borno state for the discovery of frontier oil and gas basin. This flag-off ceremony was performed by the Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umaru Zulum, who was representing President Buhari. During this ceremony, the NNPCL indicated its commitment to ensuring more oil and gas discoveries within Nigeria’s frontier basins. NNPCL’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, in fact heaped praises on the Buhari administration for visionary leadership which has led to the return of exploring hydrocarbon in the basin.

https://twitter.com/nnpclimited/status/1661014717341794307

Nigerian army in rapid shooting training.

The prevalent insecurity that has ravaged the country has caused a devastating social and economic situation. The spiraling violence across Nigeria has been the major takeaway over the last decade. In the northern part especially, there has been recurring cases of violence, kidnappings and mass attacks. The Nigerian army continue to do their best to curb this prevailing insecurity. The federal government has also indicated its intention to use every necessary tool to ensure that this security challenge is salvaged.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbSUsIFDvsU

Inspection of ongoing second Niger Bridge construction.

The federal government has enacted the construction of a second Niger bridge. This, as an important national infrastructure, is proposed to immensely enhance the socioeconomic development for surrounding states and the country at large. The bridge is expected to largely ease traffic flows. Also, this development is set to create better opportunities for the local residents for economic viability. One of the aide to the Federal Government, Tolu Ogunlesi has however taken to social media to share an update on the ongoing construction.

https://twitter.com/toluogunlesi/status/1085572252438016000

Arsenal announces Bukayo Saka’s new contract renewal in style.

One of football’s most recent prospects and Arsenal winger, Bukayo Saka, has been phenomenal in Arsenal’s title charge this season. Since his promotion into the senior team, he has shown dazzles of greatness as an all-round footballer and since, he has grown to be a pivotal player in the young Arsenal team. With 13 league goals, the England international earns his biggest statistics’ return in the premier league and has now been rewarded with a new contract.

https://twitter.com/Arsenal/status/1661017182611050502

Asake releases new hit single, Amapiano.

YBNL crooner and serial hit maker, Asake, has surprised fans of Afrobeats with his sudden road to stardom. In fact, fans have dubbed his process as the fastest in recent times. Regardless, it is undeniable, the capability of this talented artiste at dropping great songs. After a mind blowing start, with a controlling debut album, Asake released singles like Yoga and 2:30, indicating his next step of musical experimentation. With fans anticipating his sophomore album, he has released a new tune, Amapiano, which features YBNL boss, Olamide. This tune has received instant acceptance from fans.

https://twitter.com/asakemusik/status/1661852826174193666

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