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Music: Wiz Khalifa - Electric Relaxation (Remix)

Phife Dawg forever. Wiz Khalifa pays tribute to the Five Foot Assassin with a remix to A Tribe Called Quest's classic "Electric Relaxation" off 1993's Midnight Marauders. The Taylor Gang boss rolls up some weed ("Light one up for Phife Dawg") and channels

Ranked: Top 10 safest electric vehicle brands

With the global shift towards sustainable transportation, electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular. However, concerns about safety in EVs have arisen. Most EV manufacturers have prioritized crash safety by designing models with a lower center

Seyi Makinde re-elected as Oyo Governor

Oyo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Seyi Makinde, was on Sunday, March 19, declared as the winner of Saturday's governorship election in the state by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Makinde polled 563,756

Catholic Church elects new Pope

White smoke has been detected from the chimney above the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, signalling the election of a new Pope by the Catholice church. The new Pope will replace the late Pope Francis who died last month at the age of 88. However, the identity

Suriname Parliament elects first female President

Suriname's parliament has elected Jennifer Simons as the country's first female president, setting the veteran lawmaker and physician on course to lead the South American nation just as it anticipates a major oil boom. Lawmakers backed Simons six weeks after

Rwanda Electoral Commission Confirms Kagame's 99% Win

Rwanda's electoral commission on Wednesday confirmed President Paul Kagame's overwhelming victory in last week's presidential election, even improving his score slightly to 98.79 percent. There had been little doubt that the 59-year-old would return to the

Goodluck Jonathan Congratulates APC Over Electoral Victory

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated winner of Sierra Leone's President election, Brig. Julius Maada Bio (retd) who took charge Thursday as the country's new leader. Bio who contested as the candidate of Sierra Leone People's Party, SLPP, clinched

Buhari signs Electoral Amendment Bill into law

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 into law. The signing ceremony took place inside the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja at about 12:30 pm on Friday. Among those present, while the President was assenting

BREAKING: Cardinal Robert Prevost elected new Pope

The Catholic Church has a new leader. Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American-born cleric and seasoned Vatican official, has been elected Pope, taking the name Leo XIV. The announcement was made from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica on Wednesday following

Perez re-elected Real Madrid president without opponents

Florentino Perez has been re-elected Real Madrid president for another four years, after no other candidates challenged him for the position. The 74-year-old has been president of the Spanish giants for a total of 18 years over two spells. First from 2000

BREAKING: Electoral Act Amendment Bill scales second reading

The House of Representatives on Wednesday okayed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill for Second Reading. The Bill titled "A Bill for an Act to amend the Electoral Act, 2022 and for Related Matters," was sponsored by the member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli

Music: Obrafour - Odo Electric (feat. Paa Kwesi)

Execution Entertainment ace rapper - Obrafour keeps giving us good music. He follows up his recent 3 releases with this brand new one he titles Odo Electric featuring Ghanaian Hi-Life sensation Paa Kwesi. Production credits to Oteng. Take a listen below

Nigerian Doctor Elected President Of Canadian Medical Association

Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi, a Nigerian clinical associate professor of medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland, has been elected as the president-elect of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA). According to a statement ofmn the Association's website, Dr. Ogunyemi

Cyril Ramaphosa Elected As South Africa's New President.

South Africa's parliament some hours ago elected Cyril Ramaphosa, unopposed, as the country's new president just hours after Jacob Zuma resigned in a late-night television address after a nine-year rule. The African National Congress (ANC), which has a large

Pinnick elected into FIFA council, Nigerian govt reacts

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, has been elected into the FIFA Council. Pinnick emerged victorious on Friday at the CAF 43rd general meeting in Rabat, Morocco. He won 43 votes to his opponent's eight votes. Minister of Youth and

Senator Godswill Akpabio Elected Senate President Of Nigeria

In a tumultuous session at the red chamber, Senator Godswill Akpabio has been elected as the President of the 10th Senate. Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State and a lawmaker representing Akwa Ibom North West, emerged victorious after securing 63