Top 20 Richest Nigerian Musicians as Davido tops Wizkid 2015

Below are the list of the top 20 richest musicians in Nigeria as at December 2015.

20. Patoranking – $1.75m

This guy is making name for himself in the music and entertainment industry in Nigeria and it’s not surprising that he made the top 20 richest musicians in Nigeria despite that it has not been quite long since he breaks into the limelight His hit song (Girlie O) featuring Tiwa Savage has reportedly grossed over 4 million views on YouTube at the time of writing this article. Patoranking’s net worth is estimated to be – $1.75m

5 Artists Don Jazzy had serious beef with since Stardom

The Nigerian entertainment scene kicked off 2016 with the most unexpected beef ever and i’m not sure there will be a bigger beef in the rest of the year than the one we’ve seen with Olamide and Don Jazzy, you can read all about it HERE incase you missed it.

Don Jazzy is a super-producer and he’s had his own fair of beef in the entertainment industry. Whether he beefed someone first or vice-versa. Here are 5 artists that the Mavin Boss has fallen out with.

IMF MD arrives, to hold talks with Buhari

ABUJA— Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, IMF, Ms. Christine Lagarde, arrived Nigeria, yesterday,  on a four-day official visit to engage with policy makers and other stakeholders on how her organisation can partner the nation for a better economy.

She arrived the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport aboard a private plane at about 3pm, where she was received by Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele.

Although she did not speak to journalists, her organisation said “the visit to Nigeria will provide an opportunity to strengthen the fund’s partnership with the largest economy in sub-Saharan Africa.”

Brutalisation: Police hand over irate cadets to NAF

The Police in Lagos have handed over cadets Peters Solomon and Abdullahi Fahad, who were intercepted by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, last Wednesday, while manhandling an artisan, Dahiru Lawal in Ketu area of the state, to authorities of the Nigerian Air Force.

The cadets were alleged to have beaten Lawal to a pulp, for breaking their car windscreen, and locked him up in the trunk of their Chrysler Stratus car when the governor’s convoy showed up.

Consequently, the  governor, who was returning from an inspection visit ordered that they (cadets) be handed over to the Police for further investigation and prosecution.

US sues VW for at least $20 bn over emissions cheating

The US government sued Volkswagen Monday for installing equipment on nearly 600,000 diesel cars that intentionally subverted clean-air regulations, resulting in excess emissions.

Civil penalties in the lawsuit, filed by the Justice Department on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency, could run well above $20 billion, according to the suit.

Stop HIV in rural areas, Govt urged

YULETIDE : From left: Chairman and Member House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Henry Archibong and David Ombugadu respectively; Director General, National Agency for the Control AIDS, NACA, Prof John Idoko and Chief Communication Officer, NACA, Mrs Toyin Aderibigbe during the 2015 media parley of the Agency in Abuja recently

Government at all levels has been urged to stop the spread of teenage pregnancy and HIV/AIDS in the rural areas of the country. Combating HIV/AIDS and Teenage Pregnancy Initiative, CAIDS&TPI, said government should devise holistic means to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS and teenage pregnancy which are prevalent in remote areas and border towns.

Blind 3yr-old girl seeks N0.6m for heart surgery

Christabel Oluchi Nwaogu, a 3-year old girl that was born blind is in urgent need of a life-saving correction surgery for a hole-in-the-heart. Several years of effort by her parents to find lasting solution has ended in futility. A recent visit to Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, revealed that her suffering is as a result of the hole in her heart which predisposes her to several health challenges.