Liam Gallagher might be going solo, but that doesn’t mean he’s, er, going solo. The former Oasis frontman has teamed up with Adele producer Greg Kurstin because, he says, he struggles writing big choruses. “It is what it is, mate,” he told the Evening Standard. “I didn’t write Live Forever but as soon as I sang it, I made it my own. I class myself as a rock’n’roll singer who writes the odd tune now and again. And that is it. I’m not going out saying I’m Bob Dylan.” Gallagher is due to release his debut solo album As You…
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Ghanaian Hip-Life act – Bisa Kdei has dished out visuals to his previously released collaboration with Mavin Records singer – Reekado Banks. This video portrays a rich cultural display of an African marriage. Catch the vibe.
Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa are raising a future singer. Their son Sebastian Taylor, 4, met the band Chicagoon Saturday night at the Los Angeles Forum and blew them away with his singing skills, particularly when he knew all the lyrics to their greatest hits. Rose, 33, posted video evidence of her son’s cuteness, including a clip of him singing from the audience as the band took the stage for their concert. “Awww @chicagotheband made Sebastian’s Dream come true! Thanks guys!,” Rose wrote in the caption of one of the videos. “Pumpkin and I jammin to @chicagotheband Thanks for everything!”…
Rihanna is set to release products from her debut Fenty Beauty Line. The popstar who shared the anticipated reveal via Twitter shared a peek at the Fenty Beauty Collection set to be released later this year. The Fenty Beauty Line was first announced around March/April 2016 where the brand launched a website for interested beauty enthusiasts/lovers to sign up for updates and new development. Harper’s Bazaar exclusively revealed that the first line from the beauty brand will feature “a holographic lip product used backstage at the Fenty x Puma spring 2017 runway show”. The Fenty Beauty Line is in partnership…
img src=”https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/APC[1]-300×268.jpg” alt=”” width=”300″ height=”268″ class=”alignleft size-medium wp-image-114215″ />The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the 23 Local Government Areas of Benue state in Saturday’s LG election. The party was declared winner in all the areas on Sunday, June 4. Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC), Dr. John Tsuwa, announced the results in Makurdi, the state capital. Tsuwa also declared the APC unopposed winner of 182 counciliorship seat out of 276 council wards across the state, leaving 94 seats for other parties. According to him, eight political parties took part in the exercise held across 3, 691…
The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress has Monday cleared Senator Mudasiru Hussein to contest the party’s primaries for the Osun West senatorial district. According to a statement sent to us by the Osun APC spokeaman, Barr Kunle Oyatomi, the primaries will be holding tomorrow, Tuesday June 13, 2017. This is the outcome of the meeting of the NWC in Abuja which reviewed the decision of the Appeal Panel which had earlier dismissed the appeal filed by Senator Hussain on Sunday. By the regulation of the party, the decision of the NWC of the party is final. According…
Workers of National Orthopaedic hospital, Enugu, on Monday, called off their one month old strike. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that all health workers in the facilities except doctors had been on strike since April 24. The Chairman of the Joint Action Committee of Trade Unions (JACTU) of the hospital, Mr Cyprian Orjinta, announced the suspension of the strike in a statement made available to NAN in Enugu. “Following a successful meeting between the management of National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu and JACTU held on Thursday, May 25, which was followed by the Congress of the Union on May…
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) on Monday June 12 approved the appointment of Barrister Ismaeel Ahmed as the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Investment Programmes. Barrister Ismaeel has served as member, Board of Trustees of the ruling APC, and national Chairman of the All Progressives Youth Forum (APYF). The Kano native, a graduate of the University of Abuja, also contested for a seat in the House of Representatives in 2011.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has begun its door-to-door distribution of 30,000 metric tonnes of emergency food intervention with Bakassi IDPs Camp in Maiduguri, Borno. Mr Sanni Datti, Head of Media and Public Relations, NEMA made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja. According to him, Mr Mustapha Maihaja, Director-General of NEMA, said that the door- to-door relief materials distribution would be done quarterly. Datti said that the Director-General made the commitment during a meeting with officials of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) in Maiduguri. Maihaja was quoted to have said that…
After heavy rainfall on Monday, June 12, 2017, a bridge at Tatabu village along Mokwa-Jebba road in Kwara state has collapsed. There were no deaths recorded during the incident, although a few vehicles fell into the collapsed section of the road. Officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), led by the Unit Commander ACC Danladi Samari, were at the scene on Tuesday to assess the damage as movement on the bridge became impossible. The FRSC has advised that motorists use an alternative route to continue their business while repairs commence on the bridge. The administration of former President GEJ…
OUSMANE DEMBELE is reportedly keen on a switch to Barcelona. Spanish paper Mundo Deportivo have claimed that Barca are ready to step up their interest in the 19-year-old Dortmund winger. And they now say that the French starlet is wants a move to Camp Nou in the near future. Dembele has scored 10 goals and provided 20 assists in 39 games for Dortmund this season. And his fine form has seemingly been enough to catch the eye of the Blaugrana. He helped Dortmund progress into the Champions League last eight, having eased past Benfica in the first round of knockout…
PARIS ST-GERMAIN are shock new contenders for Kylian Mbappe’s signature – freeing up Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for a move to the Premier League, reports claim. PSG looked like being the only major Champions League side not interested in the Monaco wonder kid as they had a £70million deal done for Borussia Dortmund goal machine Aubameyang. Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool have all been bidding for Mbappe – along with Real Madrid – in the belief Aubameyang to Paris was done and dusted. But a change in the hierarchy at PSG – with Holland hero Patrick Kluivert losing his job as transfer…
Torino president Urbano Cairo will only allow Andrea Belotti to leave for Manchester United if the striker’s £88million release clause is triggered. Belotti enjoyed a superb campaign last season and has attracted interest from Jose Mourinho but Torino are determined to hold onto their prized asset. Cairo told Radio 24 in Italy: ‘I care about Belotti and I’m keeping hold of him. ‘He has a contract with Toro until 2021. I would only sell him for €100million (£88m), but even then he can refuse. ‘The most important thing is what he wants, regardless of the release clause, and I think…
Netherlands beat Luxembourg 5-0 on Friday to leapfrog Bulgaria into third place in the qualifying group. However, they would have been second if France had beaten Sweden. Sadly, Sweden ran out 2-1 winners which leaves Netherlands three points behind them and France with only four games left. Next up for Oranje is an away trip to France in Paris, and speaking to NOS, Netherlands captain Arjen Robben believes they can cause an upset. “We had hoped that France would beat Sweden then we would still have things in our own hands but we must look at things positively we can…
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo is facing charges for alleged tax fraud of as much as £13million from Spanish prosecutors. The case is based on four accounts of tax fraud between 2011 and 2014, and relates to Ronaldo allegedly covering up a chunk of his individual earnings. The Portugal international could be in trouble for possible tax evasion, following similar recent charges for his long-time nemesis at Barcelona, Lionel Messi. The Argentine forward and his father were given 21-month suspended sentences last summer, with Spanish laws seeing them avoid prison for a first-time offence and non-violent crime. Messi was ordered…
A former Manchester United striker has given his opinion on the Lionel Messi/Cristiano Ronaldo debate. Here is why he picked the Argentine over the Portuguese. For as long as they have competed on the same stage, Messi and Ronaldo have been compared to one another, and that debate will not end any time soon. While the Argentine has five Ballons d’Or to his name, the Real Madrid man currently has four, although he has been tipped to win the next one at the end of the year. Former United forward Teddy Sheringham has now weighed in on the argument as…
Global Health Leaders has reaffirmed their commitment to eradicate polio and provide $1.2 billion to finance efforts to end the disease. A statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja by Mr Geoffrey Njoku, UNICEF Communication Specialist, said the leaders gave the assurance at the Rotary Convention in Atlanta. The leaders included UNICEF Executive Director, Anthony Lake; Dr Anne Schuchat, Acting Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; and WHO Director-General, Dr Margaret Chan. Others are Chris Elias, Global Development President; Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Chair of the GPEI…
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, says his administration has concluded plans to send 200 students to India and other countries to study medicine. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tambuwal made the disclosure in Sokoto on Monday night at a media parley to commemorate the 2017 Democracy Day. The governor said majority of those to be sponsored would be girls. “Discussions are in top gear with a university in India to send one hundred youths, mostly women, to study medicine. “This is to shore up the number of women medical doctors in the state, hence, encourage more…
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Apapa Family, has donated some sets of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) equipment to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja.. The Church made the donation on Sunday, June 4, 2017. The equipment include: four CR 5,000 ICU Beds, four Alpha Active 4 Mattresses, B-Braun Infusion Pumps, Syringe Pumps, Muliti-Parameter patient monitors and bedside lockers. The church has also refurbished and equipped the ICU in the Surgical Emergency section of the hospital. The Head Pastor of RCCG, Apapa Family, Idowu Iluyomade, spoke at the inauguration of the units and handing over of the…
American singer Katy Perry drew flak after she uploaded a photo of Goddess Kali on her Instagram page and captioned it, “Current Mood”. In no time, social media users, mostly from India, flooded Pery’s page with reactions and comments. Most of these remarks accused the 32-year-old Grammy award-winner of being “insensitive.” “U should not show Ur emotions or feelings in the name of goddess or their images bcoz we Hindus worship them images of God are not a toy better remove it (sic),” wrote Satya Prasanna. “@katyperry you think this is a good IMG to show your mood but not…