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Manu Garba Named Nigerian U-20 Coach

Nigeria’s Under-17 World Cup winning coach, Manu Garba, has been promoted to the U-20 team. The technical committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) made this announcement through its head of technical department, Emmanuel Ikpeme on Sunday in Lagos. Garba

Nigerians in the English Premier League

Norwich 1-0 Tottenham Joseph Yobo started in defence alongside Cameroonian, Sebastian Bassong, for the Canaries. Yobo and his cohorts brought their A-game to the fore as they held on for the vital win. The win lifted Norwich to 14th place

5 Nollywood Actresses to Watch Out for in 2014

The Nigerian movie industry is fast evolving as industry players are putting in more effort to build Nollywood – as the industry is called – to international standard. As 2014 rolls by, Connect Nigeria’s entertainment beat writer, Michael Abimboye, examines

New Super Eagles’ World Cup Jersey Unveiled

The new Super Eagles’ World Cup Jersey was delivered to the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) secretariat in Abuja this Wednesday. The kit was designed by Adidas, the official equipment partner of Nigerian national teams. The jersey incorporates two tones of

CHAN Star, Ejike Uzoenyi, Moves to South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns

Home-based Super Eagles star, Ejike Uzoenyi, has moved to South African Premier League club side, Mamelodi Sundowns on a four-year contract, the club has announced. According to news on the official website of Sundowns, Uzoenyi will join the team later

Social Media Guard: Coca-Cola’s New Ad Campaign Promotes Traditional Social Bonding and Relationships

Coca-Cola has put together a new ad for a cool way to “take the social out of media” in its latest bit of content marketing called the social media guard. The world passes by while we, attached to our smartphones,

Cynthia Morgan Releases New Video ‘Don’t Break My Heart’

Cynthia Morgan, a song writer and composer who has performed alongside Sound Sultan, Mo’Cheddah, Nikky Laoye and Goldie among others, has released a brand new video by NorthSide Inc., titled ‘Don’t Break My Heart’. The video was shot by the

Gospel Artiste, Onos Says ‘Everything has Changed’ with New Single

Nigerian Gospel act, Onos, often described as the Nigerian Witney Houston, returns to the music scene with a new single which says ‘Everything Has Changed’. It’s a worship track that will get you appreciating how far God has brought you

Game Changers: Orezi, Wande Coal, Phyno, D’banj Among 10 Nigerian Artistes to Look Out for in 2014

Just as Sean Tizzle, a rave of the moment, was discovered in 2013, the year 2014 is expected to deliver new surprises. Though the new artistes that would rock the scene are pretty much unknown, a number of established artistes

Sam Adebanjo Sings for Mothers in ‘Mama’ featuring Rooftop MCs’ Snatcha.

Though Mother’s Day 2014 is still a couple of months away, one of Nigeria’s finest voices is reminding folks the need to revere mothers all the time. Singer, Sam Adebanjo, has released a new single titled Mami a special one

Why Keshi Must Recall Ikechukwu Uche Now!

So much criticism has emerged since the release of the 23-man shortlist for the warm-up match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Mexico. The Eagles squad recently took a blow when one of the strikers invited, Bright Dike, was

Iyanya, D’banj, 2Face, Others Bag World Music Award Nominations

Some of Nigeria’s music stars including Tuface, Iyanya, D’banj, Tiwa Savage, Davido, and Wizkid have bagged nominations at the 2014 World Music Awards in various categories. With the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) providing the organizers with the

Glo Evergreen Series Will Feature My Best Performance – Sunny Ade

Juju maestro, King Sunny Ade, has stated that the Glo Evergreen Series, will feature his best performance in his 50 years on stage. The event, which will hold at the Intercontinental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, February 28th, is organised by

Super Eagles Striker, Bright Dike, Out of World Cup with Injury; Osaze Odemwingie Likely Replacement

Super Eagles striker and 2014 World Cup hopeful, Bright Dike, has picked up a torn Achilles injury. Dike’s injury means that he’s out of the Eagles squad for the World Cup in Brazil. The injury comes almost two years after

Moments from Love Like A Movie 2 – Love Roller-Coaster

This year’s Valentine’s Day concert, Love Like A Movie 2, held at the Eko Hotel and Suites on Saturday, featured amazing theatrics and stunts. Just like the year before, the Love Roller-Coaster themed concert organised by Darey Art Alade featured

Iyabo Ojo Talks About Child Abuse in New Movie ‘ Silence’ Starring Joseph Benjamin, Alex Usifo, Tina Mba

Nollywood actress in the Yoruba genre, Iyabo Ojo, has followed the footsteps of her fellow Yoruba actress-producer, Dayo Amusa, by pulling Nollywood bigwigs including Joseph Benjamin, Alex Usifo, and Tina Mba, in her latest flick, ‘Silence’. Last November, Dayo Amusa

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