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- Katsina to probe teachers recruitment, begins TSA implementation
The Katsina State government recently recruited over 7, 325 teachers from among the applicants that sat a mandatory recruitment examination. The post Katsina to probe teachers recruitment, begins TSA implementation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- Fourth 2024 Republican presidential debate
Republican candidates faced off Wednesday night in Alabama in the fourth presidential debate of the 2024 cycle, with only weeks to go until the Iowa caucuses. Follow here for the latest live news updates, reactions and analysis.
- At Ageing Games, Dagomo Foundation fetes elderly Nigerians
Dagomo records an average of 7.6 per cent short-term increase in the heart rates of participants after the game sessions. The post At Ageing Games, Dagomo Foundation fetes elderly Nigerians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- Nigeria spends about N3 billion to send govt officials to COP28
Nigerians, many of whom are struggling to make ends meet, have been outraged by the size of the government’s delegation. The post Nigeria spends about N3 billion to send govt officials to COP28 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- Humanitarian crisis worsens in Gaza as Israel-Hamas fighting intensifies
Israel's military said it is advancing in southern Gaza, where it says it has surrounded the home of Hamas' leader in the enclave in what a senior adviser to Israel's prime minister told CNN was a "symbolic victory." Follow for live updates.
- December 6, 2023 Israel-Hamas war
Israel's military reported intense fighting in southern Gaza Tuesday as it surrounded the city of Khan Younis. The IDF also said it had encircled the northern Jabalya refugee camp, which it claims is a Hamas stronghold. Follow for live updates.
- At least 3 dead after shooting on UNLV campus, Las Vegas police say
Three people were killed and one person is in critical condition after a shooting on the UNLV campus, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said Wednesday. The suspect was also killed, police said.
- Man accused of killing former girlfriend by throwing her over balcony found guilty
A man accused of killing his former girlfriend, Amie Harwick, by throwing her over a balcony in February 2020 was found guilty by a jury Thursday in Los Angeles. Gareth Pursehouse, 45, was found guilty of one count of murder in the death of Harwick, a former sex therapist who was once engaged to comedian Drew Carey, and first-degree residential burglary with a special circumstance allegation of lying in wait, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office announced.
- ‘The Masked Singer’ Season 10 Eliminations: The Identities of Husky & Tiki Are Revealed
TV's wildest competition series is in the thick of season 10. Here's a full rundown of everyone who has been unmasked so far on 'The Masked Singer.'
- Bradley Cooper’s Ex Irina Shayk and Rumored Current GF Gigi Hadid Support His New Food Truck in NYC: Photos
Some friendly faces visited the 'A Star is Born' director during his shift at the Danny & Coop’s Cheesesteaks food truck in New York City.
- Norman Lear Was Reportedly Working in TV Just a Week Before His Death at Age 101
The iconic writer and producer was apparently 'excited' about a reboot at the time of his passing.
- Who Has Been Voted Off ‘Survivor 45’? A Full Rundown of All the Eliminations So Far
'Survivor' is back for a milestone 45th season. Here's who has been voted off so far this season.
- Colorado Supreme Court oral arguments on Trump 14th Amendment case
The Colorado Supreme Court heard appeals Wednesday in a 14th Amendment challenge to former President Donald Trump's candidacy. Follow here for the latest live news updates.
- Kelly Ripa Says Daughter Lola Warns Her Not to Get Pregnant by Mark Consuelos During Vacations
The talk show host made the hilarious confession about her daughter during the December 5 episode of her podcast.
- Sportscaster Erin Andrews Reveals What Chiefs WAGS Think of Taylor Swift’s Romance With Travis Kelce
The podcast host told her co-host. Charissa Thompson, what she's been hearing from the partners of the Kansas City Chiefs tight end's fellow football players, in a new episode of her show.
- The Masked Singer’s Husky Is Revealed: Why the Singer Turned Down the Show ‘At First’
Husky was one of two reveals during 'I Wanna Rock' Night on 'The Masked Singer.'
- Today's news in 10 minutes
December 7, 2023
- Mickey Guyton’s Husband: Everything to Know About Grant Savoy & Their Love Story
The country music singer has been married to her spouse since 2017. Find out more about him and their home life here.
- Meghan Patrick’s Husband: Get to Know Mitchell Tenpenny
The 'Girls Like Me' hitmaker found her prince charming when she got married in 2022. Learn all about Meghan's hubby ahead of her 'Christmas at the Opry' performance, here.
- Chris Janson’s Wife: Everything to Know About Kelly Lynn
Chris Janson, on the show's red carpet Nov. 14 and got the EXCLUSIVE scoop about how his kids inspired his latest hit, 'Drunk Girl.'
- EPL: Iwobi, McTominay shine with double goals as Fulham, Man United emerge victorious
Wednesday's win is Fulham's biggest Premier League victory in over ten years and Iwobi will be glad to have played a big part in rolling back the good times for the London club. The post EPL: Iwobi, McTominay shine with double goals as Fulham, Man United emerge victorious appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- Sandy Hook School Shootings Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in Newtown, Connecticut.
- Ebrahim Raisi Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about Ebrahim Raisi and learn more about the president of Iran.
- Wesley Clark Fast Facts
View CNN's Fast Facts on Wesley Clark and learn more about the life of one-time presidential candidate and retired Army General.
- EFCC closes case against ex-governor Suswam in N3.1 billion fraud trial
EFCC closed the prosecution's case after the eighth prosecution witness, Adewale Agunbiade, finished testifying against Mr Suswam and his co-defendant in the N3.1 billion fraud trial. The post EFCC closes case against ex-governor Suswam in N3.1 billion fraud trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- Tinubu receives Benin president at Aso Rock, says cooperation imperative for economic prosperity in West Africa
President Tinubu said Nigeria and Benin Republic share a lot in common, describing both countries as conjoined twins held together at the hip. The post Tinubu receives Benin president at Aso Rock, says cooperation imperative for economic prosperity in West Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- Zamfara Governor leads officials to Rwanda for education retreat
The United Nations organised the four-day retreat as part of its Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) programme. The post Zamfara Governor leads officials to Rwanda for education retreat appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- Senate panel wants FG to stop tax waivers to corporate organisations
The Senate Committee on Appropriation said the country is losing huge revenue to tax waivers and incentives. The post Senate panel wants FG to stop tax waivers to corporate organisations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- 2Baba, Alibaba, others thrill audience at Gbenga Adeyinka’s Laffmattazz
While the show boasted numerous high points, the zenith of the evening was the performances of Tuface Idibia, Ruggedman, and Fuji veteran Adewale Ayuba. The post 2Baba, Alibaba, others thrill audience at Gbenga Adeyinka’s Laffmattazz appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- Bank CEOs warn about a looming recession
The Senate Banking Committee held its annual hearing on Wall Street oversight. Lawmakers heard testimony from JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, Citi CEO Jane Fraser and Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, in addition to the CEOs of Wells Fargo, State Street, BNY Mellon, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.
- Boston Marathon bomber moved to Supermax
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, sentenced to death for the Boston Marathon bombings, has been moved into Supermax in Florence, Colorado, the Justice Department said.
- Mary Barra Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about Mary Barra and learn more about the CEO of General Motors.
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan.
- Steven Spielberg Fast Facts
See CNN's Steven Spielberg Fast Facts for a look at the life of the Academy Award-winning filmmaker.
- Billy Crystal Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about Billy Crystal and learn more about the comedian.
- Norman Lear Fast Facts
Read CNN's Norman Lear Fast Facts and learn about the life of the award-winning television producer.
- What's life like in Supermax prison?
Now that Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 21, has been sentenced to death, his final destination will be in the hands of the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
- Dep senate president, army committee demand probe of Kaduna bombing
A military drone ‘mistakenly’ attacked civilians on Sunday at Tundun Biri, a community in Igabi Local Government area of Kaduna State. The post Dep senate president, army committee demand probe of Kaduna bombing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- What awaits Dzhokhar Tsarnaev if he's sent to Supermax prison?
Now that Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 21, has been sentenced to death, his final destination will be in the hands of the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
- 2024 Presidential Debates Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts to learn more about the 2024 presidential debates.
- Akeredolu: Court to hear suit seeking probe of Akeredolu’s health
Four Nigerian citizens in Ondo want the court to force the state House of Assembly to probe Governor Akeredolu's state of health. The post Akeredolu: Court to hear suit seeking probe of Akeredolu’s health appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- Abuja ‘robbery victim’ brought in dead to hospital – Panel
The panel, however, regretted how the deceased body was handled at the hospital, emphasising that all corpses should be treated with respect. The post Abuja ‘robbery victim’ brought in dead to hospital – Panel appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- Bauchi police arrest suspected killers of Nigerian student
The Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, Auwal Musa, on Wednesday, warned that criminals in the state will no longer have a hiding place. The post Bauchi police arrest suspected killers of Nigerian student appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- Gbajabiamila denies plans to renovate official residence with N10bn
Mr Gbajabiamila said the sums quoted by the media organisations were allocation for the renovations of the Presidential Quarters in Dodan Barracks and the Vice President’s Lodge in Lagos. The post Gbajabiamila denies plans to renovate official residence with N10bn appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- UPDATED: NJC recommends 11 for appointment as Supreme Court justices (FULL LIST)
If the appointment of all the 11 candidates are confirmed as soon as possible, the Supreme Court will have its full complement of 21 justices for the first time. The post UPDATED: NJC recommends 11 for appointment as Supreme Court justices (FULL LIST) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
- 'Change is necessary': Coast Guard pledges reforms after mishandling reports of sexual assault
The US Coast Guard, rocked by allegations that its leaders for years concealed damning information about sexual assaults and other serious misconduct, released a highly critical report Wednesday acknowledging it had "failed to keep our people safe," while vowing to make reforms that would better protect them.
- No antibiotics worked, so this woman turned to a natural enemy of bacteria to save her husband's life
With her husband near death from an antibiotic-resistant superbug, a scientist found a cure no one had used in the US — intravenous injections of viruses called phages — and convinced the medical system to save his life.
- Kuzikk-Stand For The Culture-Dubplate for Reggae-Unite Blog-2023.
Kuzikk est un groupe Jamaïcain composé de Kamau, Kool Johnny Kool & Krysi Webb .La formation a enregistré depuis 2019 de nombreux singles tels que " One People , Atomic , Principle , Bad Love , Baada-Boom , Real Energy , Stand for the Culture , Reggae Town " pour des labels comme " Knacks Entertainment , Malakhi Records , Truckback Records , Train Line Records ... " .Kuzzik a également publié en 2023 le EP " Hot Wata " produit par le label Boot Camp Records .Le groupe a également enregistré une version dubplate de leur single " Stand For The Culture " pour la prochaine " Mixtape 100% Dubplates for Reggae-Unite Blog volume 14 " !!! Recorded by Jamaïca by Peter Chemist .Riddim by Truckback Records . Artwork by Ojvizion .
- Macka B-Aim High-Reservoir Dub Records-2023.
Le label Reservoir Dub Records nous présente le single " Aim High " de Macka B !!! Tracklist:1-Macka B : Aim High-2-Guru Pope - Aim High sax-3-Jacin : Aim High dub-4-N-Tone : Aim ruff . Aim High - Macka B (RDR1005) de Macka B, Jacin, Guru Pope, N-Tone
- Lutan Fyah , Reign Afrika & Perfect Giddimani-Changes-Giddimani Records-2023.
Perfect Giddimani vient de produire avec son label Giddimani Records le single " Changes " enregistré en collaboration avec Lutan Fyah & Reign Afrika !!!
- December 5, 2023 Israel-Hamas war
Top UN officials are warning of an "apocalyptic" situation in war-torn Gaza with "no place safe to go" for civilians, as Israel's war with Hamas spreads to the south, where many had previously sought refuge.
- Today's new in 10 minutes
December 6, 2023
- Chris Evert Fast Facts
Take a look at CNN's Fast Facts on Chris Evert and learn more about the life of the professional tennis legend.
- Period poverty: How air pollution in Kenya could make periods heavier, more painful and more expensive
Period poverty affects millions worldwide. New research now suggests air pollution is making periods heavier and more painful. CNN travels to Nairobi to look at how this is affecting Kenya's most vulnerable women.
- UT Ras feat D A Jay Johnson-Image Of God-Joe Boy Production-2023.
Voici le nouveau clip de UT Ras & D A Jay Johnson !!!
- Ezekiah Rose-Block Party-Ezekiah Rose Productions-2023.
Ezekiah Rose publiera le 7 décembre prochain un nouveau single intitulé " Block Party " !!!
- Runkus-Right Energy- Loud City / Twelve 9 Records-2023.
Le producteur ZJ Sparks a récemment produit le single " Right Energy " de Runkus !!!
- December 4, 2023 Israel-Hamas war
The situation keeps getting "more apocalyptic in the Gaza Strip," the UN's top humanitarian relief coordinator said Monday. "People are being ordered to move again, with little to survive on, forced to make one impossible choice after another," Martin Griffiths said.
- Today's new in 10 minutes
December 5, 2023
- Hu Jintao Fast Facts
Check out CNN's Hu Jintao Fast Facts for a look at the life of the former president of the People's Republic of China.
- Breakthrough Women Fast Facts: Business, Education, US Government and Sports
View CNN's Fast Facts to learn more about US women breaking through the glass ceiling in government, education, business and sports.
- Elijah Prophet-Grow-Silver Diamond Productions-2023.
Le label Silver Diamond Productions vient de publier le single " Grow " du chanteur Elijah Prophet !!!
- T’Jean-Patience-Sonovic Music / T.B.S. Records-2023.
Voici le nouveau clip de T’Jean !!!
- Blae Minott feat Luciano-Citizen Of Love-2023.
Blae Minott & Luciano nous présentent le single " Citizen Of Love " !!!
- Ezekiah Rose-Reverence-Love Life and Live Promotions / Ezekiah Rose Productions-2023.
Voici le nouveau single " Reverence " d'Ezekiah Rose !!!
- Dukes Of Roots & Kabaka Pyramid-Feel The Love (Remix)-Migration Records / YoungPow Productions-2023.
Voici le nouveau clip de Dukes Of Roots & Kabaka Pyramid !!!
- Dubmatix feat Al Pancho-Rock & Sway-Echo Beach-2023.
Le producteur Dubmatix vient de produire le single " Rock & Sway " enregistré en collaboration avec Al Pancho !!! Tracklist:1-Rock & Sway ft Al Pancho-2-Rock & Sway Dub-3-Rock & Sway Riddim .
- Runkus-Champion-Smartkid Records-2023.
Voici le nouveau single " Champion " de Runkus produit par le label Smartkid Records !!!
- I Noah-Greatness-Drayden Productions-2023.
Le label Drayden Productions vient de produire le single " Greatness " d'I Noah !!!
- Anthony B-Trodding-Massive B Records-2023.
Voici un extrait de la prochaine série " Reggae Jugglin Riddim " du label Massive B Records !!!
- Jesse Royal & Yohan Marley-Blessing-Easy Star Records-2023.
Jesse Royal & Yohan Marley nous présentent le single " Blessing " !!!
- Marlon Asher-Plastic Smile-VAS Productions-2023.
Voici le nouveau single " Plastic Smile " de Marlon Asher produit par le label VAS Productions !!!
- Cedric "Congo" Myton-Revolution-K-Jah Sound-2023.
Le label K-Jah Sound vient de publier le single " Revolution " du chanteur Cedric Myton !!!
- David Hinds (Steel Pulse)-Solidarity-Heartical Sound-2023
Voici le premier extrait de la prochaine production " Walls Of Jerusalem Riddim " du label Heartical !!!
- Macka B-Believe It Or Not-SenatorBmusic-2023.
Macka B nous présente son nouveau single intitulé " Believe It Or Not " !!!
- Autarchii-Blood Ago Run-Red A Red Music Group-2023.
Autarchii vient de produire avec son label Red A Red Music Group le single " Blood Ago Run " !!!
- Perfect Giddimani-God's Plan (Trying Man)-Goldvibes Records-2023.
Le label Goldvibes Records vient de produire le single " God's Plan (Trying Man) " de Perfect Giddimani !!!
- Lutan Fyah-Wanna Be-Notnice Records-2023.
Lutan Fyah nous présente le single " Wanna Be " produit par le label Notnice Records !!!
- King Lorenzo-Carry Jah Load-Greatest Friends / Evidence Music-2023.
Le label Greatest Friends vient de produire un nouveau single " Carry Jah Load " de King Lorenzo !!!
- Blessed-Stronger Than Ever-Iron Balloon Records-2023.
Blessed nous propose de découvrir son nouveau projet intitulé " Stronger Than Ever " !!! Tracklist:1-The Six Anthem (A Capella Intro)-2-Hold On Tight-3-Stronger Than Ever-4-Save The Youth-5-Please Say Yes-6-Do The Reggae-7-Hold On Tight Extended mix (bonus Track) feat Fabian Saxy Hernandez & Factor Canada-8-Five Days Of Kwanzaa .
- EP Review: “Stay True” highlights Khalia’s growth and amazing voice
“Stay True” highlights Khalia’s growth and amazing voice. The seven track EP released by Ineffable Records blends reggae, pop and R&B and is an all around amazing vibe. Big things are ahead for the Jamaican singer - no doubt!
- Album Review: Drop everything and listen to Cas Haley’s “Boots Rock Reggae, Vol. 1”
Drop everything and listen to Cas Haley’s “Boots Rock Reggae, Vol. 1”! Haley is one of the most talented musicians in today’s music world and this review is way over due! Haley brilliantly connects reggae, country and rock in this must-listen gem of an album!
- Album Review: Stephen Marley embraces his legacy with Old Soul
Reggae music is good music, and it’s always a gift when a member of the Marley family puts more of it out into the world. Stephen “Raggamuffin” Marley has made another fantastic album that creates a very sincere listening experience; a unique view of his world in a musically unplugged setting. If you haven’t already, give it a listen today!
- Album Review: Chardel Rhoden shines so bright in “Growth”
Chardel Rhoden shines so bright in the singer-songwriter’s amazing new album, “Growth”. The album showcases the artist’s heart, stellar vocals and wisdom.
- Album Review: It’s time to go Daytrippin with Iration’s eighth studio album!
After months of being teased with top-notch singles, the highly anticipated new Iration album, Daytrippin, is officially here and it's just as good as you’d expect. I have to say, the vibe of Daytrippin is very reminiscent of a younger Iration, and I can’t get enough of it. Not to discount anything in their discography, but it sounds a lot more like the band I fell in love with almost 15 years ago. Read the review now!
- Album Review: Collie Buddz insists you kick back and celebrate life with the new album, Take It Easy
Keepin’ those summer vibes alive, Collie Buddz is here to share his fourth studio album with the world. Take It Easy is a fusion of that island-vibe reggae he’s known for, swirled with a mix of dancehall and hip-hop flavor to spice up your playlist.
- Album Review: Buju Banton proves once again he is “BORN FOR GREATNESS”
Jamaican superstar Buju Banton proves once again he is “BORN FOR GREATNESS” in the artist’s latest album. Banton sings with such a soulful voice, and he is an amazing lyricist / storyteller. This album’s production is top notch across the board.
- Album Review: “Pink Skies” by Gus Walker shares a message of hope while painting a beautiful picture
Based in The Netherlands, singer-songwriter Gus Walker shares a message of hope while painting a beautiful picture in the fantastic new album, “Pink Skies”.
- Album Review: Common Kings invite you to party down with CELEBRATION!
The ultra-smooth Orange County quartet known as Common Kings are back to put their signature island vibes into the pop-reggae scene with a brand new album fittingly titled CELEBRATION. Almost two years in the making and filtered down from an incredible 120 songs to just 12, CELEBRATION aims to get you in the mood to shake around and sing aloud!
- Album Review: Revisit the emo years with Nathan Aurora’s Pop Punk Goes Reggae!
The well anticipated arrival of Pop Punk Goes Reggae will hit you right in the nostalgic feels. I’m sure not many reggae fans started off as reggae fans, especially if you can sing along with every song on this album.
- idoljob shows us the sound of equality with “We Are One”
Placing a reggae pin on the map for Arlington, Texas, idoljob reminds us we are all just leaves of the same branch with their latest release “We Are One”. The tune is a much needed and robust message delivered by an adept collection of musicians, brought together by a passion for doing just that.
- Album Review: “Africa Unite” is another reminder of the genius of Bob Marley
“Africa Unite” is another reminder of the genius of Bob Marley. The album pairs Bob Marley & The Wailers classics with extremely talented African artists of today’s scene and the new takes on these classics are so fun to listen to and vibe with.
- Album Review: Bumpin Uglies strips it all off with “Underdog: The Acoustic Sessions”
Underdog: The Acoustic Sessions is a carefully curated collection of BU past favorites plucked from albums across its discography, supplemented by a handful of new recordings to get lost in for the first time. The previous releases have been completely stripped of their former sounds and replaced by Hardesty’s full and unabated angst, joy and emotional outbursts; a soulful display of what seems to be overflowing from the locked box on top of his shoulders.
- Album Review: Blvk H3ro’s road to superstar status is on full display in “On A Mission”
Blvk H3ro’s road to superstar status is on full display in “On A Mission”, and I love so many aspects of the album - from the storytelling, H3ro’s vocals, and the incredible production. H3ro has the energy, humble yet confident swag, and songwriting chops to continue his international growth in a major way.
- Ballyhoo! is ready to fight for what’s theirs on Shellshock
Ballyhoo! is ready to fight for what’s theirs on Shellshock. What do The Elovaters, Kyle Smith, Iya Terra, HIRIE, Tropidelic and Bumpin Uglies have in common? If you guessed that they’ve all got a spot on Ballyhoo!’s fiery new album, Shellshock, you’re entirely correct.
- Album Review: Bobby Hustle is far beyond a “Proof of Concept”
Bobby Hustle is far beyond a proof of concept. Although I appreciate the talented MC’s humility, I’d describe Hustle as a force to be reckoned with in the best way possible. He is releasing some of the best reggae meets hip hop music on the planet and deserves an even bigger audience, and the artist’s new album, “Proof Of Concept” is a beautiful collection of new music spotlighting his songwriting, energy and passion.
- Album Review: The Elovaters showcase incredible talent and vision in “Endless Summer”
Every once in a while, there’s an album created that’s just full to the brim with tracks that could easily be top notch singles, every last one of them, as if it were a “greatest hits” compilation. The Elovaters have decided to drop an album that lives up to that exact description!
- Album Review: Get back in the saddle with “Maoli Music Overload”
Three years after their last album, Maoli is back with a family-sized helping of new music to binge on, bringing a fresh spin to their already impressive sound. “Maoli Music Overload” is a massive, nineteen-song album that effortlessly touches many of your favorite genres, all fused up and reimagined with an island vibe.
- Album Review: “Look How Long” by Kava Jah and The Remedy is among the best roots reggae albums of 2023
“Look How Long” by Kava Jah and The Remedy is among the best roots reggae albums of 2023. Kava Jah is an extremely Jamaican talented singer-songwriter and musician and he puts his all into this absolutely beautiful album.
- Put both hands up for Surfer Girl’s latest album, “Noon”
Back in the airwaves with a bagful of new songs to show the world it’s no one-hit-wonder, Surfer Girl solidifies its presence with a brand new sophomore album titled, “Noon”.