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Global superstar Drake has become the artist with the most cumulative weeks on the Billboard 200 chart. The Grammy winner surpassed the previous record held by iconic band The Beatles thanks to his recent collaborative album with PartyNextDoor ‘$ome $exy 4 U’ which became his 14th NO. 1 album as a soloist. Drake’s 14th NO. 1 Billboard 200 topping album saw him equal hip hop icon Jay Z and Pop music megastar Taylor Swift as joint second. It also put Drake just five NO. 1 albums behind the record of 19 chart-topping albums set by The Beatles. ‘$ome $exy 4 U’ is Drake’s first album since his iconic…

Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has authorized the appointment of administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas across the state. The announcement was detailed in a Special Government Announcement on Wednesday morning, signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibibia Worika. While the statement did not disclose the names of the appointees, it specified that the appointments take immediate effect. The statement reads: “His Excellency The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral (Rtd) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas CFR, has approved the appointments of administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas of Rivers State. He has…

Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has authorized the appointment of administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas across the state. This decision was made despite a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt reportedly restraining him from appointing administrators to oversee local government councils less than 24 hours earlier. The Federal High Court order, issued by Justice Adam Muhammed on Tuesday, was in connection with case number FHC/PH/CS/46/2025, filed by PILEX Centre for Civic Education Initiative, led by Courage Msirimovu, against the Sole Administrator in his official capacity. In addition to the appointments, Ibas has also approved…

Radiogad has reacted to the video shared by Cubana Chiefpriest’s baby mama, Hellen Ati about the businessman Hellen Ati had alleged Cubana Chiefpriest and accused him of stealing her star and using it for his gain Reacting to it, Radiogad blasted Cubana Chiefpriest and called him several names in a video, he also dragged Davido to the saga.Media personality, Destiny Ezeyin, better known as Radiogad, has waded into the drama surrounding Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chiefpriest and his allegedly babymama, Hellen Ati. It has reported that Ati had shared a video and alleged that Cubana Chiefpriest stole her star for…

Minister of FCT and former governor of Rivers State, Chief Ezenwo Wike and his team have lost out as Court halts their planned mega assembly in Bayelsa State. However, the South-South zonal Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), George Turnah, has vowed that the planned mega rally would go ahead despite the court order. The court order, which was obtained on Thursday, was to stop the proposed rally by Turnah and key Wike loyalists scheduled to hold in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on April 12, 2025. Justice I.A Uzakah granted the Motion Ex-Parte in Suit No. BYHC/YHC/CV/133/2025 filed by…

A Nigerian graduate has sparked intense conversation online after burning his university degree and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate out of frustration with the country’s job market and struggles. In a video circulating on social media, the unidentified young man narrated how he spent seven years in the university, only to graduate with a second class lower, scoring a 3.4 GPA—just shy of the 3.5 required for a second class upper. According to him, the disappointment of narrowly missing a higher classification left him feeling perpetually unlucky. He had always dreamed of becoming a singer, but when the music path…

The United Kingdom, UK Police have charged popular actor and comedian Russell Brand with rape and multiple counts of assault over several allegations between 1999 and 2005.A statement from the police said Brand, who lives in Oxfordshire, southern England, was charged with one count of rape, assault, one count of oral rape and two counts of sexual assault. According to the statement, the charges relate to four separate women. The Crown Prosecution Service, CPS in England, said on Friday that it had authorized London’s Metropolitan Police with several sexual offenses. Prosecutors declared that they reviewed the evidence after a police…

The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral (Rtd) Ibok Ete Ekwe Ibas, has announced that the 2025 appropriation bill is being developed to address critical areas such as healthcare, education, agriculture, and infrastructure and will be presented soonest. He emphasized that the budget will also focus on job creation and technological advancement to improve public services and economic growth in the state. Vice Admiral Ibas made these remarks on Thursday while hosting a delegation of the Rivers State caucus at the National Assembly, led by Dr. Barinada Mpigi, Senator representing Rivers South-East District, at Government House, Port Harcourt. The delegation…

Nearly two years into his tenure, Governor Umo Eno has reaffirmed that his administration has not borrowed a dime in the course of developing Akwa Ibom State. Speaking at the weekend during the commissioning of the 23.25km Ikot Ekaide – Ikot Okoro – Ikot Ibritam Road in Oruk Anam Local Government Area, the governor attributed the achievement to improved fund releases from the federal government under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Addressing the people of Akwa Ibom, Eno stated: “Since I came into office, I haven’t borrowed one dime from any bank, and we are funding all our projects. We thank…

Dudu Foundation is organizing a one-day symposium for small and medium scale business owners. The one day event is scheduled to hold in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on the 7th of April, 2025. According to an announcement on Dudu Foundation Facebook page, participants will be given cash support for their businesses. Click on the link below to register for Dudu Foundation business symposium: https://forms.gle/XPZJ7jM9MNx9PDTX6