EO Blog

  Afrobeat star, Rema and Selena Gomez shook the stage and left with the sought after Best Afrobeats award at this year's MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). The team had proactively surprised the music world with 'Calm Down,' earning nominations in three renowned categories: Best Collaboration, Song of the Year, and Best Afrobeats. However, it was in the Best Afrobeats category that they etched their names in the history books, becoming the first-ever winners in this newly introduced category. They confronted extreme rivalry from fellow artists, including Burna Boy, Davido feat Musa Key, Ayra Starr, Libianca, Wizkid feat Ayrra Starr, and Fireboy DML. 'Rema's 'Calm Down' at first dropped on August 25, 2022, and immediately gathered attention for its splendid mix of Afrobeats and pop elements. The remix of the track made waves of its own, becoming the first song to maintain a year-long position on the Billboard US Afrobeats Songs chart. This momentous accomplishme...

Apple amazed crowds at its exceptionally expected September keynote occasion. The tech goliath divulged its striking iPhone 15 setup and presented a host of exciting updates, including the transition from its restrictive lightning charging cable to the versatile USB-C port. This pivotal change simplifies users' lives, enabling them to utilize a single charging cord for iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers. Alongside this, Apple introduced the enthusiastically anticipated Apple Watch Series 9, complete with fresh colour options and cutting-edge features, all displayed at its iconic headquarters in sunny Cupertino, California. The following are 8-Things to be familiar with the iPhone 15 A Smooth Redesign: The iPhone 15 parades a pill-formed front camera pattern and a fundamentally more modest Face ID notch, offering a sleeker and more vivid showcase. A16 Bionic Chip: Powering these gadgets is Apple's most recent A16 Bionic chip, guaranteeing lightning-quick execution and productivit...

  The Nigerian Police Power (NPF) has said that it will do a steady examination concerning the reason for the passing of the late performer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba prominently known as Mohbad. The Police uncovered this on Thursday in an explanation on X (previously Twitter) while it likewise stretched out its most profound sympathies to the family, companions and enthusiasts of Mohbad who unfortunately died on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. "We comprehend the worries encompassing his awkward death and the different hypotheses that have emerged," the police said. "The Nigeria Police Power is focused on a far reaching examination concerning this matter, as the Lagos State Chief of Police has been entrusted to unwind the conditions encompassing his passing. "Have confidence, updates will be given as examinations unfurl." The Police has likewise supported relatives or close partners of the late Afrobeats artist with important data to move toward the Lagos State M...

  On Thursday, there were numerous power outages across Nigeria due to a "total system collapse". Power production in the most populous nation in Africa plummeted to zero megawatts early in the morning. Over the course of the day, connections were progressively restored. Even though Nigeria is a major oil and gas producer, grid power supplies there are frequently unpredictable. Nigeria is located in the west of Africa. The West African nation's system went offline at least four times in 2022, with Thursday's outage being the worst in a year. The government blamed the grid failures on technical issues. Several electrical distribution companies claimed that the most recent blackouts were caused by a "total system collapse" to clients on X, a social media network formerly known as Twitter. Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu said a transmission line interfacing two power plants in Niger state experienced a blast after a fire, subsequently stumbling the network. ...

Twenty-three new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Lagos, 7 in the FCT, 5 in Akwa Ibom, 1 in Kaduna and 1 in Bauchi State As at 08:00 pm 1st April there are 174 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine have been discharged with two deaths. As at 08:00 pm 1st April, there are 174 confirmed cases 9 discharged 2 deaths For a breakdown of cases by states-  http://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng Currently; Lagos- 91 FCT- 35 Osun- 14 Oyo- 8 Ogun- 4 Edo- 4 Kaduna- 4 Bauchi- 3 Enugu- 2 Ekiti- 2 Rivers-1 Benue- 1 Akwa Ibom- 5

Twelve new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Osun, 2 in Edo and 1 in Ekiti State As at 12:30 pm 1st April there are 151 confirmed cases  of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria.  Nine have been discharged  with  two deaths

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Ibrahim Pantami, has urged telecoms companies to subsidise the cost of calls and data to cushion the effect of the ramgpaging COVID-19 pandemic. A British telecom firm, Vodafone had, in the wake of the pandemic, offered a 30-day free unlimited mobile data to half a million of its pay monthly customers. The mobile network said it was doing so as part of its support measures during the coronavirus pandemic. Customers considered “vulnerable” will be automatically upgraded, it said, while others can apply. Pantami, on his official Twitter handle, urged telecoms companies to ensure they further subsidy or reduce calls and data for citizens in this criticla time. The telecoms firms, however, said they have been supportimng the nation and first responders as they tackle the menace of COVID-19. They, however, said they were not interested in making a showmanship of the gesture at this trying time. Acti...