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Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has become the first African artist to reach 11 billion streams on Spotify. This achievement marks another milestone in the singer’s musical career. Music data handle @ChaftsAfrica, made the announcement on X, (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday and called Wizkid the first African artist to achieve the milestone. The post read: “The …

Post views: 24 The Rivers Hoopers registered their third consecutive victory in Phase I of the ongoing 2026 Nigeria Premier Basketball League (NPBL), with a comfortable 75-59 win over Atlantic Conference Group A opponents, Raptors BC, on Tuesday afternoon. Team captain Victor Koko led all scorers with 16 points but was one rebound away from a double-double. John Idoga …

Barnesville, Liberia, May 19, 2026 — House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon has announced his intention to seek reelection as Representative of Montserrado County District #11, positioning himself as a formidable political force ahead of the 2029 presidential and legislative elections. “I still stand as a formidable force. I can close my eyes and beat anybody in this district,” Speaker Koon …

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The son of Mango founder Isak Andic has been arrested in connection with his father’s death. Jonathan Andic, 45, was arrested on Tuesday by Catalan police as part of a renewed investigation into the fashion mogul’s death, which was initially treated as an accident but later reopened. Isak, 71, died in December 2024 after falling down a ravine while walking …