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EXCLUSIVE REPORT: Aquitane Oil & Gas Breaks silence on 16-Year Alleged breach and theft of its shares and forgery of statement of bank account ......Between Zenith Bank, Veritas Registrars, and Quantum Zenith Securities Involving Fraudulent Share Sales, Document Forgery, and Theft of Over ₦1.4 Billion in Dividends Aquitane Oil & Gas has brought forward an explosive petition detailing what it alleges to be a 16-year financial conspiracy by Zenith Bank Plc and its affiliates, Veritas Registrars and Quantum Zenith Securities, involving forged documents, unauthorized share sales, and a staggering theft of over ₦1.4 billion in dividends. Spanning from 2008 to date, this alleged scheme has eroded public trust and spotlighted deep-rooted issues within Nigeria’s Banking sector. Despite multiple appeals for transparency, Zenith Bank reportedly declined to address Aquitane’s concerns, leaving unresolved grievances that extend to this present date. After more than a decade of denied divid...

    Singer Babatunde140 releases new single "Wonder Wonder" Rising Afro-fusion star Babatunde140 is back with a highly anticipated new single titled "Wonder Wonder", marking another milestone in his musical journey. Known for his captivating blend of Afro-fusion, Soul, Reggae, African Folk, and Jazz, Babatunde140 once again delivers an infectious, genre-defying sound in this latest track. "Wonder Wonder" is a rhythmic exploration of life’s everyday marvels and complexities, with Babatunde’s deep, soulful voice leading listeners through an energetic yet thoughtful narrative. The single showcases his signature fusion of West African rhythms with global influences, creating a sound that is both rooted in tradition and forward-looking. “This song is about appreciating the wonders of life and finding joy in moments, even in the midst of chaos,” Babatunde explains. Produced with lush instrumentation and vibrant beats, "Wonder Wonder" reflects the artis...

         Swahili Village Newark Unveils 'Pamoja' Event Series, Celebrating African Culture, Community Newark's Swahili Village is set to launch its much-anticipated monthly event series, "Pamoja," starting in the fall of 2024. The series will offer fans a rare opportunity to meet their favorite stars from the music, movie, and fashion industries. The event which is set to take place in 2 Center St, Newark, NJ is designed to go beyond the typical meet-and-greet format, allowing for a deeper connection through a podcast-style Q&A session. "Pamoja," which translates to "together in Swahili, aims to foster a closer connection in an intimate and relaxed setting with great food and drinks. Each ticket includes dinner, a personal photo, and the opportunity to engage in an intimate conversation where the guest celebrities will share insights and answer questions from the audience. The first edition of Pamoja will be creatively produced and curated by Pr...

      Talented Cameroonian Rapper Kocee Releases New Song "Amen" Cameroonian rapper Njang Mengu Collins, known by his stage name Kocee, has once again captivated fans with the release of his latest track, "Amen." The rapper, widely regarded as one of Cameroon’s fastest-rising music stars, blends his signature Afrobeat and hip-hop sound with a powerful message of faith and hope in this new Christian-inspired release. "Amen" is not just another song; it carries a deep message aimed at inspiring listeners and strengthening their faith. The lyrics reflect themes of gratitude, perseverance, and belief in divine intervention. With its soulful melodies and uplifting beats, the song encourages people to keep faith even in difficult times, making it both a spiritual anthem and a musical masterpiece. Distributed by Prime Music Partners, the song stands as a testimony to Kocee's evolving artistry, touching the hearts of listeners and serving as a source of inspir...

       Ayomide Elekuru Crowned Winner of the 11th Face of Nigeria Beauty Pageant Ayomide Maryam Elekuru, a 19-year-old model, has emerged as the winner of the 11th edition of the FACE OF NIGERIA, a prestigious national beauty pageant. The competition, which saw over 70 semi-finalists and 32 finalists from across the country, concluded with Elekuru claiming the coveted crown. This marks Elekuru's second attempt at the title, following her impressive performance in the 2023 edition, where she reached the Top 8. Born and raised in Oyo, Nigeria, Elekuru is the eldest of four siblings. Her parents, Olaitan Elekuru and Abiola Ibrahim, have been unwavering in their support of her ambitions. Currently, Ayomide is pursuing a degree in Pure and Applied Science at ESAE University in Benin Republic, balancing her academic studies with a budding modeling career. Elekuru's modeling journey began at the age of 16 when she was scouted and signed by a top modeling agency. Over the ye...

          Senator Orji Kalu Returns from U.S., Addresses Edo Election Victory, Economic Challenges, and Rumors Surrounding His Health Upon his return from a short trip to the United States, former Abia State governor and Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, spoke candidly with journalists about the recent Edo State election, the state of Nigeria’s economy, and various rumors concerning his health. The conversation provided a glimpse into Kalu’s perspective on current political and economic affairs. On Edo Election Victory Senator Kalu attributed the success of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the recently concluded Edo State election to the hard work of the party leadership. He praised the National Working Committee (NWC), including the National Chairman, Secretary, and Senate President, for their efforts in mobilizing support. “To be honest, the national chairman, the national secretary, and members of the NWC, including even the Senate President, have worked so hard...

         Emerging Star Babatunde Makes Waves in the African Music Industry Babatunde Ogunseinde, known professionally as Babatunde, a dynamic and versatile singer, songwriter, and musician, is rapidly emerging as a prominent force in the African music scene. With his unique blend of Afro-fusion, Soul, Reggae, African Folk, and Jazz, Babatunde has captivated audiences across the globe, particularly in the United States and Africa. His electrifying performances are known for their ability to deeply connect with listeners, infusing them with the "vibrant rhythm of life." Babatunde’s rise to fame has been marked by his remarkable performances on prestigious stages such as the House of Blues, Hobby Center, Warehouse Live Houston, and Motherlan’. He has also made his mark at notable events like the Ali Baba January 1st Show, Afrifest Houston, and the ADA Awards in New York, among others. Reflecting on his journey, Babatunde shared, "Every stage I step on is an opportu...