May 5, 2026

Music: D'Baba - Ishi Benji

Music: D'Baba - Ishi Benji

 



Destiny Ikenna Precious Ezenwa, known as D’Baba, returns with a new single titled “Ishi Benji.”

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The title—street slang tied to Benjamin Franklin—sets the tone for a track rooted in focus, ambition, and the everyday grind.


Driven by a smooth Afrobeat bounce, “Ishi Benji” delivers catchy hooks and an easy rhythm that sticks after the first listen. It’s the kind of song that slides effortlessly into your daily routine—car rides, late nights, or weekend link-ups.


D’Baba keeps it simple: good sound, real vibe, no stress.

Tap in, download “Ishi Benji,” and add it to your playlist.


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2027: YOUTH LEADER CHIMA OKAFOR RALLIES SUPPORT FOR UZODIMMA’S ORLU SENATORIAL BID

2027: YOUTH LEADER CHIMA OKAFOR RALLIES SUPPORT FOR UZODIMMA’S ORLU SENATORIAL BID

 


_…Urges Orlu Youths to Unite for Sustained Political Engagement


Engr. Chima Kafor, immediate past South East National Vice President of the Nigeria Youth Organization (NYO) and 2027 All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for Obowo State Constituency, has called on youths across Orlu Zone to rally behind Governor Hope Uzodimma’s senatorial ambition.

Kafor made the call on Monday while addressing journalists in Owerri, stressing the need for unity among youth leaders and groups in the zone to ensure continued political stability and development in Orlu and Imo State at large.

He described Governor Uzodimma as a leader with the capacity to attract greater federal presence to the zone, noting that his experience in governance would be a strategic asset at the National Assembly.

_“This is the time for Orlu youths to speak with one voice. We need sustained and positive political engagement to consolidate the gains recorded in the last few years,”_ Kafor said.

The Obowo-born engineer reaffirmed his personal commitment to the governor’s political vision, expressing confidence that Uzodimma’s representation at the Red Chamber would fast-track infrastructure and human capital development across Imo West Senatorial District.

_“I am fully committed to supporting His Excellency’s senatorial bid. I believe in the progress and development that his leadership will bring to Orlu Zone and Imo State,”_ he added.

Kafor urged youth organizations, student bodies, and community associations in the 12 local government areas of Orlu Zone to close ranks and mobilize grassroots support ahead of the 2027 general elections.


May 4, 2026

Music: Pius Okogie – Nigeria Is Calling

Music: Pius Okogie – Nigeria Is Calling

 


Gospel artist ”Pius Okogie’‘ releases a deeply moving and spiritually charged and compelling sound of intercession for the soul titled “Nigeria Is Calling."

 a song that transcends  music to become a heartfelt cry for a nation in need of healing, restoration, and divine intervention.

In a time where many are searching for hope and direction, “Nigeria Is Calling” rises as a prophetic sound—a call to prayer, unity, and unwavering faith. It captures the burden of a people who refuse to give up, echoing a collective longing for peace, righteousness, and renewal across the land.

"There are moments when a song becomes more than music—it becomes a cry, a burden, and a prayer.”

This powerful release is not just an artistic expression but a spiritual movement. Every lyric is intentional—calling individuals, families, and communities to stand together in faith and believe again:

That peace will return
That hope will rise again
That righteousness will prevail
That Nigeria will emerge stronger than ever. "Nigeria Is Calling” is a reminder that God is not finished with Nigeria—and that through prayer, unity, and faith, transformation is possible.

Jay Hogan; The African Designer driving African Fashion on the Global Stage

Jay Hogan; The African Designer driving African Fashion on the Global Stage

 


As international attention continues to shift toward African fashion, a new generation of

Designers are emerging with the vision and capability to take the industry global.

Among them is Nigerian designer and creative director Jay Hogan, whose work reflects the

growing intersection between local identity and global relevance.

Through international collaborations with designers in Ghana and the United Kingdom, Hogan

has contributed to projects that showcase African fashion beyond its traditional markets. These

partnerships highlight the increasing demand for African-inspired design within global creative

industries.

His participation in events such as the Accra Fashion Showcase and the International African

Fashion Showcase further demonstrates the expanding reach of African designers across

borders.

Experts note that the global fashion industry is undergoing a transformation, with increased

recognition of diverse voices and narratives. African designers, in particular, are gaining visibility

for their ability to merge heritage, craftsmanship, and contemporary design.

Hogan’s focus on cultural storytelling, combined with his experience in runway production and

brand development, positions him within this evolving landscape.

As fashion becomes more interconnected, designers who can operate across cultures while

maintaining a strong creative identity will be central to the industry’s future.

For Jay Hogan, the goal is clear: to continue building a brand that not only represents African

creativity but contributes meaningfully to the global fashion conversation.