Saturday, 7 June 2025

Femi Kuti Salutes Wizkid’s Global Influence in Long Live Lagos Documentary

 


Femi Kuti Applauds Wizkid in Long Live Lagos Documentary: “He’s Putting Us FIRST Before Any Other Culture or Tradition

In the newly released documentary Wizkid: Long Live Lagos, legendary Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti delivers a heartfelt tribute to global music superstar Wizkid, underscoring the artist’s powerful influence on the global stage and his unwavering commitment to African cultural pride.

“You cannot ignore the impact of Wizkid. He’s putting us FIRST before any other culture or tradition,” Femi declares in the film – highlighting the deep respect Wizkid has earned from music pioneers and cultural custodians alike.

Benue: Name politicians behind killings, stop blame game – PDP challenges Alia

 


The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has asked Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, to name the politicians he said are behind the killings in the state.

The Benue chapter of the PDP, in a statement on Saturday, accused the governor of engaging in a blame game over the killings.

The opposition party was reacting to Alia’s comments during a live interview on Channels TV, where he accused Benue political office holders in Abuja of being behind the insecurity in the state.

Civil War Was For Unity, Not Hatred — Gowon

 


Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), on Saturday in Abuja, said the Nigerian Civil War was never driven by hatred, but by a difficult necessity to preserve national unity.

Speaking at the 5th Convention of the Christian Men’s Fellowship (CMF) of the Diocese of Abuja, held at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Maitama, Abuja, Gowon emphasised the importance of forgiveness, reconciliation, and unity across faiths and ethnicities.


I remember the most difficult period of my life. It was not my choice, but I had to be there—and had to do what I had to—to keep this country together,” Gowon said after receiving a Lifetime Integrity and Achievement Award.

Friday, 6 June 2025

Lady records how her coursemates strúggled to eat noodles from the pot after their class lecture (VIDEO)

 


A lady recorded a hilarious moment when her coursemates were struggling to eat noodles from the pot following a lecture.

9jaRocks - Devil You Know (2022) – Nollywood Movie

 


Lisa, a married woman, forms an unlikely friendship with Duke, her young, handsome male neighbor, fueling her husband’s jealous rage.

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Title: Devil You Know
Year: 2022
Type: Movie
Country: Nigeria
Language: English
Director: Chinneylove Eze

Chadian president orders visa ban on US nationals in retaliatory move

 


The Central African country was one of 12 nations affected by a Donald Trump travel ban order.


Trump said the ban was in the interest of national security.


In a Facebook post on Thursday, Itno hit back at Trump with a matching visa ban.


“I instructed the government to act in accordance with the principles of reciprocity and suspend the issuance of visas to citizens of the United States of America,” the Chadian leader said.

Tinubu Commissions African Medical Centre, As Nigeria Secured $2.2B For Health S

 


A major milestone in the advancement of healthcare in Nigeria and West Africa was achieved today as the largest specialized private hospital in the region, the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE), was officially commissioned in Abuja.


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, presided over the commissioning of the world-class medical facility, describing the project as a monument to African resilience and innovation, and a bold step toward Nigeria’s emergence as a global healthcare hub.

This is just as the country has secured over $2.2 billion in health sector commitments through the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative, launched by the Tinubu administration in December 2023.

Offer selfless service to humanity, God – Ex-Imo Deputy Gov, Madumere to Nigerians

 


The former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has enjoined all Nigerians, especially those occupying public positions to live a selfless life of service to God and humanity to create a legacy worthy of emulation by upcoming leaders.

Madumere highlighted that it is not life that matters but how many lives were positively touched through the position people finds themselves, the courage, enduring legacies, tenacity of purpose created.

He made the assertion while paying tributes to his mother, Ugoeze Malinda Madumere in marking one year memorial service of her demise held at St.Luck’s Anglican Church,Achi Mbieri, Mbaitoli LGA Imo State.

9jaRocks - Inhibition (2019) – Nollywood Movie

 


Churchill (played by Chris Okagbue), is a socially ignorant nerd who meets and falls in love with Eka, a Pastor’s daughter. The lovers are headed for the altar when they’re manipulated by a couple of close friends into playing “truth or dare” and they must face what they never bargained for.

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Duration: 1h 30min
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Title: Inhibition
Year: 2019
Type: Movie
Country: Nigeria

Ex-CJN Mohammed Uwais dies at 88


Born in Zaria, Kaduna state, Uwais was CJN from 1995 to 2006.


He became justice of the apex court at 43 and was the second longest serving CJN in Nigeria’s history.


Uwais chaired a panel on electoral reform as inaugurated by then President Umaru Yar’Adua, after retiring from the supreme court.


The panel submitted its report in December 2008.


Chidi Odinkalu, a human rights advocate and professor said “under him, Nigerians voted the judiciary as the Man Of The Year in 2006. He was my birthday mate and a personal mentor. I mourn the passing of a truly good man”.

Man gifts his wife a GLE AMG 53 after it pops up on her ‘FYP’ repeatedly (VIDEO)

  


A man has raised the bar by surprising his wife with a GLE AMG 53 after it repeatedly appeared on her For You Page.

Sallah: Jonathan sues for unity, shared prosperity

 


Nigerians at home and in the diaspora.

Jonathan made this call as he felicitated with Muslims in Nigeria and around the world as they celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, stressing the significance of the occasion as a time for reflection, sacrifice, and unity.

The ex-Nigerian leader, in a statement on his Facebook handle on Friday, described the festival as a profound reminder of the enduring values of faith, devotion, sacrifice, and generosity.

9jaRocks -Bhool Chuk Maaf (2025) – Bollywood Movie

 


Ranjan, a small-town romantic boy from Banaras, lands a government job to marry Titli but forgets his vow to Lord Shiva-only to be trapped until he fulfills his promise. A hilarious tale of love, fate, and redemption unfolds.

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Title: Bhool Chuk Maaf
Year: 2025
Type: Movie
Country: India
Language: Hindi

Don’t Listen To People, Give Us More Money For Projects, Umahi Tells Tinubu

 


Don’t Listen To People, Give Us More Money For Projects, Umahi Tells Tinubu

[i]The works minister's minister's comments come following criticism over the cost and transparency of the "ambitious" 700km Lagos-Calabar highway project.

The Minister [/i]of Works, David Umahi, has urged President Bola Tinubu to ignore critics and provide more funding for ongoing infrastructural projects across the country amid the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway construction.

Umahi made the plea on Thursday during the official commissioning of the Deep Sea Port Access Road in Lagos.

Tems Honoured with Diamond Award at Billboard’s Global Power Players Gala


Tems Shines at Billboard’s Inaugural Global Power Players Event in London

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer and songwriter Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, continues to make history on the global stage. On Wednesday night, she was honoured at Billboard’s first-ever Global Power Players Event, held at the exclusive Shoreditch House in East London.

Tems was awarded the prestigious Diamond Award, presented by incoming Billboard Africa editor Nkosiyati Khumalo, recognizing her remarkable contributions to music and her impact on the global rise of African sound.

EXTRA: Resign from Arise TV and face your job as Amaechi’s spokesperson, Wike’s aide tells Abati


Lere Olayinka, media aide to Nyesom Wike, has asked Reuben Abati to resign his role as a television host and take up the position of spokesperson to Rotimi Amaechi.


Speaking on ‘The Morning Show’, an Arise Television breakfast programme, on Friday, Olayinka faulted Abati for his tirade against Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT).


Abati, a former presidential spokesperson and co-host of the programme, was not in the studio for the day’s edition of ‘The Morning Show’ when Olayinka came calling.


BACKGROUND

Did Danny Walker Just Sneak a Nokia Ringtone into His New Hit? Afrobeats Star Sparks Buzz with Bold Move!

 


Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Danny Walker GCFR is poised to set the internet ablaze with his latest track, Kele Kele, which fans claim cleverly weaves in the iconic “Baby Cackle” Nokia ringtone.

The nostalgic giggle, a hallmark of early 2000s mobile phones, is reportedly tucked into the song’s infectious hook, with the potential to spark a wave of excitement and debate across social media.

APC govs storm Akwa Ibom as Umo Eno officially dumps PDP, joins party

 


Some governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, are in Akwa Ibom State ahead of the official defection of Governor Umo Eno.

The governors stormed Uyo ahead of Eno’s imminent defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the APC.

APC governors at the Akwa Ibom State Government House in Uyo include the Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum and Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, Bassey Otu of Cross River State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State.

Others include Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Monday Okpebholo of Edo State and Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State.

Free Train: FG Favours Christians At Xmas, Neglects Muslims At Eid Alleges MURIC

 


The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has criticised the Federal Government and the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) for not providing free train rides to Muslims during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, alleging discriminatory treatment compared to similar provisions made for Christians during Christmas
.

In a statement issued on Thursday, the organisation’s Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, described the disparity as a reflection of broader marginalisation faced by Muslims in the country, even though the current administration is led by politicians of the Islamic faith.

Akwa Ibom commissioner resigns, says he can’t join Umo Eno in APC


 Ini Ememobong, commissioner for special duties and Ibom deep seaport, has resigned.


On Friday, Umo Eno, governor of Akwa Ibom, defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).


He made the switch official after nearly three months of signalling his intention to leave the PDP.


Last month, Eno told his commissioners and other appointees to defect with him when he finally decides to join the APC or resign from his cabinet.

9jaRocks - A Necessary Step (2023) – Nollywood Movie

 


Realizing her children have stepped out of line, a widow decides to team up with her trusted business partner to stage a financial crisis.

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Type: Movie
Country: Nigeria
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Nigerian mum rocks NYSC uniform after daughter’s Passing Out Parade (WATCH)

 


A Nigerian mum expresses excitement as she wears her daughter’s NYSC uniform following her Passing Out Parade which was a day ago.

BREAKING: Akwa Ibom gov, Umo Eno finally dumps PDP, defects to APC

 


Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC.

Eno defected in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State Capital on Friday.

This comes a few days after the governor said it was time for him to move to the APC.

Speaking at a town hall meeting in Ikot Abasi, Eno had said “it is time to move” and align the state to APC at the federal level.

The governor said the decision was taken after extensive consultations.

Common Lies You Should Never Believe From Women.


He is just a friend.

Let do video call, but I have low battery.

I have just 2 body counts.

I was busy.

Trust me.

It was a mistake.

Sorry I missed your calls. I slept early yesternight.

I didn't know what came over me .

Forgive me, it was Devil.

You ask her to date you, she says ok.

Thursday, 5 June 2025

9jaRocks - Drazen (2024) – Polish Movie

 


The narrative of Drazen Petrovic, a celebrated Croatian basketball player, highlights his personal life and unique character, emphasizing his deep, complex relationship with basketball – both his greatest passion and his curse.

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Duration: 01:39:18
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Title: Drazen
Year: 2024
Type: Movie
Country: Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia
Language: Croatian, English, Polish
Director: Danilo Serbedzija, Ljubo Zdjelarevic

Man shares how his cousins who are based abroad pranked their African Uber (WATCH)

 


A man shared how his cousins who are based abroad pranked their Uber driver with a popular song about harming family members while wearing Halloween costumes.

Ayra Starr Sparks Buzz with Fresh Snippet

 


AYRA STARR TEASES NEW MUSIC SNIPPET: IS THIS HER NEXT HIT?

Global Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr just dropped a short snippet of what seems to be her next banger – and fans are already going wild. The Mavin Records star, known for her smooth vocals and genre-blending style, previewed a few seconds of unreleased music that carries her signature sultry sound, emotional lyricism, and infectious rhythm.

From what we hear so far, this new snippet feels like a fusion of soulful melodies and upbeat percussions – something that could easily dominate charts and playlists alike. The brief tease has sparked speculation about a potential upcoming EP or deluxe release, especially following the success of her latest album.

Tinubu risks losing 2027 election like Jonathan – Northern elder warns

 


A Northern elder and public affairs commentator, Alhaji Dabo Sambo, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to, as a matter of urgency, confront the growing insecurity and banditry in the north.

He warned the president that it could significantly cut his chances of being re-elected in 2027 should he not do so.

Speaking to reporters, Sambo enumerated the nation’s most significant challenge as security, where lives and property are under perpetual threat.

He stressed that the security of the people was one of the fundamental responsibilities of the government and warned that underperformance on this score shall be politically expensive for Tinubu.

Musk Claims That Trump Is “in The Epstein Files”

 


Tech billionaire Elon Musk claimed that President Donald Trump is “in the Epstein files” and that is the “real reason” those records have not been publicly released, without providing any evidence of where his information was coming from
.

Time to drop the really big bomb: @realDonaldTrump is in the Epstein files. That is the real reason they have not been made public,” Musk wrote in a post on X. “Have a nice day, DJT!”

He added in a subsequent post: “Mark this post for the future. The truth will come out.”

Musk did not detail how he would have gained access to unreleased files. CNN has reached out to the White House for a response.

Myriad right-wing media figures have, for years, suggested that the government is hiding secrets relating to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted pedophile who died by suicide in 2019 while awaiting trial on federal sex-trafficking charges.

Wednesday, 4 June 2025

9jaRocks - Movies - The Haunting of Michael Barrow (2025)

 


After a brutal assault leaves his wife dead and his teenage son traumatized, a single father must battle his grief and the destruction it leaves behind, as the darkness in their home begins to take on a life of its own.

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Title: The Haunting of Michael Barrow
Year: 2025
Type: Movie
Country: USA
Language: English
Director: Jason Hawkins

Kizz Daniel – Eyo

 


Kizz Daniel Unveils Eyo – A Soulful Highlight from the Lemon Chase EP

Afrobeats hitmaker and Flyboy Inc. boss Kizz Daniel continues to impress with the release of Eyo, a smooth, melodic tune lifted from his latest body of work, the Lemon Chase EP. Known for his consistency and versatility, Kizz Daniel delivers yet another emotionally rich record that blends heartfelt storytelling with vibrant soundscapes.

Eyo stands out as a soothing, introspective offering, marked by gentle rhythms, warm instrumental arrangements, and Kizz Daniel’s unmistakable vocal finesse. The song taps into nostalgic energy, laced with themes of longing, hope, and cultural reverence. It’s the kind of record that draws listeners in with its simplicity and keeps them hooked through subtle lyrical depth.

Lady shares the incredible transformation she underwent after meeting her current partner (WATCH)

 


A Nigerian lady has turned heads online after showcasing her incredible transformation before and after meeting her man.

FRSC deploys 450 personnel for Eid-el-Kabir celebration in Kwara

 


The Kwara State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has deployed 450 personnel for Eid-el-Kabir celebrations.

The personnel include officers, special marshals, and first responders. The assets deployed include 16 patrol vehicles, two power bikes, four ambulances, four light private tow trucks, and a 70-tonne tow truck to monitor all roads during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in the state.

9jaRocks - The Fire and the Moth (2025) – Nollywood Movie [Links Added]

 


Violence and mayhem ensue after a smuggler escapes with a rare Ife bronze head into a gritty western Nigerian town.

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Title: The Fire and the Moth
Year: 2025
Type: Movie
Country: Nigeria
Language: English
Director: Taiwo Egunjobi
Genre: Crime, Drama