Onuabuchi was nabbed by the police for strangling to death and burying his 44-year-old friend in a shallow grave.

This was disclosed by the Enugu State Police Command Spokesman, DSP Daniel Ndukwe in a statement posted on the command’s Twitter handle on Monday.

The statement said, ”Enugu State Police Command press release of 24th April 2023.

“Enugu police operatives arrest, arraign and have a young man, 24, remanded for strangling to death and burying friend, 44, in a shallow grave.

“A young man, Agbo Onuabuchi aged 24, a native of Ebonyi State, but resident at Ogidi in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been arraigned and remanded in Enugu Custodial Centre, for strangling to death and burying his male friend,
one Peter Ukekwe, aged 44, in a shallow grave, at Amori community in Nkanu West Local Government Area, on 01/04/2023.

“The suspect and the deceased had on the said date travelled from Ogidi, Anambra State, to the mentioned location to visit one Onyeka Edeh (male and a native doctor).

“However, during the night hours, the duo left the host’s house for an unknown destination.

“A search was conducted, but they were not found until the following morning, when the suspect was arrested at Obe community in the same LGA, by police operatives serving in Nkanu West Division of Enugu State Command, with the assistance of citizens, while he was attempting to escape back to Ogidi, Anambra State.

“The suspect confessed to the crime, stating that he strangled the victim to death and buried him in a shallow grave in the bush, where his remains were exhumed and deposited in the mortuary for preservation and autopsy.

“The case was, thereafter, transferred to the Homicide Section of the State CID Enugu, where the investigation into the case was consolidated, concluded and the suspect arraigned and remanded accordingly for further hearing.”

ENUGU STATE POLICE COMMAND PRESS RELEASE OF 24TH APRIL 2023

ENUGU POLICE OPERATIVES ARREST, ARRAIGN AND HAVE A YOUNG MAN, 24, REMANDED FOR STRANGLING TO DEATH AND BURING FRIEND, 44, IN A SHALLOW GRAVE

A young man, Agbo Onuabuchi aged 24, a native of Ebonyi State, pic.twitter.com/hzqsL9DTvG

— Enugu State Police Command (@Enugu_PoliceNg) April 24, 2023

In other news, Kanyi Daily reported that Nigeria’s President-elect, Bola Tinubu has arrived in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, on Monday.

His flight touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

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Since the beginning of time, people have always found a way to express themselves through song. It can cause a wide variety of feelings in us, and it also has the potential to impact our brains in significant ways. In recent years, scientists have been doing research into the science of music in an effort to get a deeper understanding of the ways in which music may influence both the brain and emotions. The intriguing ways in which music may affect our mental and emotional states will be discussed in this essay.

The Relationship That Exists Between Music and Feelings

Certain kinds of music might influence our feelings. One kind of music has the power to move us to tears, while another may get us up and move with delight. This is due to the fact that listening to music has the capability of stimulating the same regions of the brain that are connected with emotions, such as the amygdala and the hippocampus.

Research has demonstrated that various genres of music have the ability to evoke certain feelings in their audience. For example, emotions of relaxation and tranquillity are often connected with classical music, but feelings of anger and enthusiasm are frequently associated with heavy metal music. According to this, music has a significant effect on our emotional states and may be utilized to alter our emotions and our actions.

How Science Explains Our Ability to Interpret Music

The human brain is designed to react in a wide variety of different ways to different kinds of music. When we listen to music, our brains process different aspects of music, including the rhythm, melody, and harmony of the piece. The subsequent processing of these components takes place in many brain regions, all of which collaborate to produce a unified musical experience.

Recent studies have shown that the brain’s reaction to music is comparable to how it reacts to other stimuli such as food, sex, and drugs. When we listen to music, the dopamine neurotransmitter, which is associated with feelings of pleasure and reward, is released in our brains. This is why listening to music can make us feel so happy, and it’s also why we look for new music to listen to all the time.

The Role That Music Plays in the Improvement of Our Mental Health

A wealth of evidence points to music’s efficacy as a kind of treatment. The symptoms of anxiety and sadness, as well as improvements in cognitive performance, have been proven to be helped by listening to music, according to several studies.

This is likely because listening to music might lower the hormone cortisol levels related to stress. Music may also stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system, which is part of the nervous system responsible for reducing heart rate and enhancing feelings of calm.

In addition, music therapy is effective in helping patients manage a wide range of mental health concerns, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), drug misuse, and eating disorders. Individuals might find new methods to express themselves and work through the difficulties they are experiencing emotionally and psychologically when music is included in their therapy sessions.

Conclusion

The study of music as a science is an intriguing topic that has yielded numerous discoveries on the ways in which music may influence our thoughts and feelings. We can harness the power of music to improve our well-being and increase the quality of our lives by first understanding the myriad of complicated ways music influences our mental and emotional states. It doesn’t matter whether you play an instrument or just like listening to music; there’s no disputing the tremendous influence that music can have on our life.

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 Nollywood actor Nancy Isime has received an honorary doctorate in Arts and Philosophy from Prowess University, located in Delaware USA. Nancy Isime made this revelation on her social media platform while stating that the honorary doctorate from the University was given to her in conjunction with Leadtimes Africa Magazine. The actor also penned that she had simultaneously received the Leadtime Africa Leadership prize for Quality Service Delivery and Professionalism. 

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With the conferment of this doctorate degree, Nancy Isime joins a list of Nigerian celebrities who have previously received honorary doctorates from universities across the world. Other Nollywood colleagues who have bagged honorary doctorates include: Adesua Etomi-Wellington, who received an honorary doctorate from her alma mater, University of Wolverhampton, England, in September 2022. Veteran star, Iretiola Doyle, was also conferred with an honorary doctorate degree by the Institut Superieur de Communication et de Gestion University in Benin Republic, in 2022.

Congratulations to "Dr" Nancy Isime on the award of her honorary doctorate. In her words, "To many more recognitions!".

Popular Yoruba actor Odunlade Adekola has taken to social media to celebrate his mother as she prepares to celebrate her 70th birthday. The actor expressed his gratitude to God for the life of his mother and the love and care she has shown him over the years. Odunlade shared a photo of his mother on his Instagram page, and in the caption, he wrote, "It is the month of my OMOGE at 70th ❤️❤️❤️❤️??? ? Happy birthday in advance to IYA ODUN, Countdown to Celebration day???". The post has garnered several comments from his fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry, who also sent their well-wishes to the actor's mother. Odunlade is known for his exceptional acting skills in Yoruba movies and has won several awards for his performances.

Young Jonn, a Chocolate Music artist, is a huge deal in his native Nigeria as a musician, composer, and recording artist. His latest single is named “Aquafina.”

It’s not shocking that Young Jonn, the man behind hits like “Dada” and “Xtra Cool,” would provide another outstanding song to our soundtrack.

On top of that, this fascinating piece is a sequel to “Currency,” his remarkable chart-topping single with Olamide.

If you’re a fan of good music, you should add this original composition to your playlist.

Take a listen, and then write down your reactions!

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 Following conviction of former deputy senate president Ike Ekweremadu, his wife Beatrice Ekweremadu and medical doctor Dr Obinna Obeta at the Old Bailey in the UK on charges of organ trafficking, Sonia Ekweremadu has in an interview with The BBC revealed that she feels guilty and sad at what happened to her parents because of her. Sonia also stated that for a personal and bias perspective, her parents did not deserve the conviction but since the law had taken its course, she'd always support her parents and find ways for them to move forward as a family. On Friday 5th May 2023, The Court sentenced Ike Ekweremadu to a total of 9 years and 8 months in prison, while his wife, Beatrice, was sentenced to four years and six months for plotting to harvest a man’s kidney. Dr Obinna Obeta received a prison sentence of 10 years as well as a revocation of his medical licence. The trio had attempted to procure a kidney on behalf of Sonia Ekweremadu, the couple's daughter.

25 year old Sonia Ekweremadu further told the BBC that the situation was even tougher for her as she was undergoing dialysis. She stated that she was suffering a condition called Nephrotic Syndrome which is a kidney disease resulting from the presence of a really small kidney punctured with bigger holes. She further revealed that treatment required either of two things: Dialysis for the rest of her life or get a transplant. 

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Sonia also informed the interviewer that her family had a preexisting medical condition that prevented them from being kidney donors, while stating that she had been deeply involved or aware of the manner in which her parents tried to procure a kidney on her behalf.

Watch the video of Sonia Ekweremadu's interview with The BBC:

YBNL Nation’s Multi-talented music superstar and composer from Nigeria, Asake, showcases “2:30 Tranquility” as his newest debut performance.

Ahmed Ololade, better known by his stage name Asake, is a top-notch Nigerian music phenomenon and songwriter. He is an Afrobeats recording artist who caused a stir the year before with smashing songs, most of which were included on his previous album, “Mr. Money With The Vibe EP,”

You’ve probably heard his tune “Sungba (Remix),(a remix of his original record),“ which features the sensational Nigerian artist and music phenomenon African Giant Burna Boy. Other hits by him include “Dull,” “Joha,” “Organise,” “Terminator,” “Peace Be Unto You,” and “Peace Be Unto You.”

In addition, “Tranquility” is the follow-up to “Yoga,” his original and first official release of the year, which peaked at number one on the charts.

In conclusion, if you like good music, you should include this one-of-a-kind creation in your collection.

Check it out and tell us what you think in the comments!

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SHUGAVANILLA with the given name Marnell Kenan is back from America after a long-awaited hiatus since last year with a masterpiece created by producer Beatz Vampire (Peter Asare Bediako-of Accra, Ghana). She has creatively deep-dived and surfaced to hit us once again with an Amapiano banger tagged “AZA”; Which features the fireball Lagos DJ CREX de-ultimate. This new joint tagged “AZA” is a major banger and has been endorsed by a lot of celebrities, A&R and music lovers online.

“AZA” is about big-time party boys that make their money underground to survive and “Chop” in the Yahoo world. Its hypnotic beats and fun Melodies mixed with pidgin English and American flair will have you asking who did this and how she did it. It’s unexpected and definitely something you’ve never heard before. Certainly, this will be a rising single from a new wave artist in 2023. The new song “AZA” is available across all digital music stores on May 7, for streaming and downloading.

This is the latest single from SHUGAVANILLA; a versatile American Afrobeats artist flying to the top in 2023.

Follow SHUGAVANILLA on Instagram @shugavanilla And tag her with your creative dances; she loves to do prize giveaways. Maybe she will see your creativity and shout you out.

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Alan Walker teams up with the incredible Sasha Alex Sloan @sadgirlsloan for his new single ‘Hero’.

HERO LYRICS (Alan Walker & Sasha Alex Sloan)

Been here before
It’s in my muscle memory I’m pretty sure
I recognize you
There is something in your eyes
Won’t let you get away tonight
You leave me in the dark
I’m stumbling around like I’m a question mark
Wondering if you’re around to catch me if I fall
If I come crashing to the wall

Will you light me up
Jump start my heart
I need someone
Before the sun goes down
Who’s gonna save me now
Some kind of hero

I can’t breathe
Hoping you’re here to rescue me
Before the sun goes down
Who’s gonna save me now
Some kind of hero

Been here before
It’s in my muscle memory, I’m pretty sure
I’ve felt this energy
There’s something in your touch
Something reminding me of us

Will you light me up
Jump start my heart
I need someone
Before the sun goes down
Who’s gonna save me now
Some kind of hero

I can’t breathe
Hoping you’re here to rescue me
Before the sun goes down
Who’s gonna save me now
Some kind of hero

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Talented and naturally gifted Artist and composer A-Q, hailing from Nigeria, has released a new single, “King Solomon,” and it’s a banger.

This intriguing performance is taken from a previously undiscovered album of his titled “God’s Engineering 2.”

Last but not least, if you’re a fan of good music, you owe it to yourself to add this groundbreaking work to your music collection.

Just listen and write down what you think it means!

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Riley Davies is a British rapper who is better known by his stage name ArrDee. He recently made his way onto the music stage with an awesome remix of his popular song named “Come & Go (Remix).”

He drew inspiration from the vibes of a Ghanaian rapper and composer by the name of Black Sherif for this wonderful performance of his hit song. Black Sherif is noted for having a variety of talents.

After the publication of some other tracks this year, his most recent offering is a tune called “come & Go.”

Remember, ArrDee made his first journey to Nigeria a couple of months ago, where they both hooked up playing on the same stage. This was the first time they had ever performed together.

The record, on the other hand, is an outstanding example of musical creation, and fans adore it.

Listen, and then tell us what you think in the comments below!

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Nigerian actor, Kunle Afod, has expressed his joy and pride as his daughter joins the US Army. Taking to his Instagram page, the proud father celebrated her recent achievement and decision to serve in the US Army. Meanwhile, his ex-wife, Queen Oluwa, shared a video of their daughter in her US Army uniform during the graduation ceremony. Accompanying the video, she wrote a simple yet heartfelt message of congratulations.

Kunle Afod, showing his support and love, left a comment in the section below the post, congratulating his daughter and sending blessings her way. He also acknowledged the hard work of her mother, expressing confidence that she will reap the rewards of her efforts.

Not only the family, but also fans and well-wishers have flooded social media platforms with congratulatory messages for the young lady. They extend their best wishes for her success in her chosen career path as she embarks on this new chapter of her life.

Internationally renowned Nigerian singer, Davido has sparked reactions online after a recent interview in the United States went viral. During the interview, OBO spoke about Afrobeat and the genre’s growth.

While he also addressed the popular narrative that American rapper Drake is responsible for the global recognition the genre currently enjoys.

Davido said yes, that’s a popular narrative, but he disagrees because Afrobeat was already huge before Drake collaborated with Afrobeat artists.

The Unavailable crooner also revealed that before Drake’s collaboration, there were some Afrobeat OGs who had crossed into American markets.

Davido mentioned D’Banj, 2face and P-Square as the OGs who laid the foundation for guys like himself.

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The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has kicked againt the recent phone conversation between US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, and President-elect Bola Tinubu.

It was gathered that Bliken phoned Tinubu on Tuesday after announcing the imposition of visa restrictions on specific individuals who undermined the democratic process during the 2023 elections.

Blinken, in a statement by the spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, Matthew Miller, told Tinubu that the Joe Biden administration is committed to strengthening ties with Nigeria.

He stated that the US-Nigeria partnership is built on shared interests and strong people-to-people ties and that those links should continue strengthening under Tinubu’s tenure.

The US Secretary added that he and Tinubu discussed the importance of inclusive leadership that represents all Nigerians and reforms to support the economic growth of Nigeria.

Atiku Reacts To US State Secretary’s Call To Tinubu

Reacting on his Twitter page, Atiku questioned Blinken’s decision to contact Tinubu, given US’s well-informed knowledge of the alleged fraudulent election that took place on February 25.

He emphasized that bestowing legitimacy upon an election widely regarded as fraudulent goes against the principles upheld by the United States, known as a bastion of democracy.

“I am in disbelief that @SecBlinken called Tinubu, a contradiction to the publicly stated position of the US on Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election. This is inconceivable considering that America, as the bastion of democracy, is well briefed on the sham election of February 25.

“To give legitimacy to the widely acknowledged fraudulent election in Nigeria can be demoralising to citizens who have hedged their bet on democracy and the sanctity of the ballot @StateDept @POTUS @USinNigeria,” he wrote.

I am in disbelief that @SecBlinken called Tinubu, a contradiction to the publicly stated position of the US on Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election. This is inconceivable considering that America, as the bastion of democracy, is well briefed on the sham election of February 25.…

— Atiku Abubakar (@atiku) May 17, 2023

KanyiDaily recalls that Ati­ku Abubakar said that Bola Tinubu is unfit to govern Nigeria because of the controversy trailing his true identity, age, state of origin and educational qualifications.

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On May 26, the Supreme Court will issue its ruling in the case seeking to invalidate Bola Tinubu's and Kashim Shettima's election as president and vice president, respectively, on behalf of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Three days prior to the president-elect and vice president-elect's inauguration, the judgment will be handed down.

The PDP alleged that Shettima's selection as Tinubu's running mate violated the terms of sections 29(1), 33, 35, and 84(1)(2) of the Electoral Act of 2022 in the lawsuit filed on July 28, 2022.

Shettima's nomination to run for vice president and the Borno central senatorial seat at the same time, according to the party, was illegal.

The PDP requested a ruling that would have invalidated Tinubu, Shettima, and the APC's eligibility to run in the presidential election.

The court of appeal's trial judge, Inyang Ekwo, dismissed the case on the grounds that the PDP lacked locus standi to bring it.

The PDP challenged the verdict because it was unsatisfied.

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Controversial Nigerian crossdresser, Bobrisky has triggered outrage on social media after he shared a promotional video of himself with a man in a bathtub. In the video circulating on social media, Bobrisky and the man appeared nake while lying in the tub, as the crossdresser promotes a skincare product. While Bobrisky was promoting the products, […]

Actress and first-time mother, Biola Bayo, recently shared a heartfelt glimpse into her life as she navigates the demanding roles of motherhood and her career. Taking to her Instagram page, the talented actress unveiled a behind-the-scenes moment from a photoshoot, which was unexpectedly interrupted by none other than her adorable son.

In the candid post, Biola, affectionately calling her son "Oga," expressed her surprise as her little one stole the spotlight during the ready-to-wear photoshoot. The interruption seemed to come out of the blue, leaving the actress momentarily taken aback. With a touch of humor, she emphasized that her son's interruption was entirely without reason as if he simply wanted to remind her of his presence and claim her undivided attention.

Sharing the endearing photograph, Biola greeted her followers and conveyed a special message from her son, Tioluwanimi. The message, filled with innocence and charm, urged everyone to support his mother's endeavors. The proud mother's caption resonated with the challenges working mothers face, highlighting the delicate balance between professional aspirations and the joyous responsibilities of raising a child.

Biola Bayo's candid revelation has struck a chord with fans and fellow mothers, serving as a poignant reminder that the journey of motherhood is often filled with unexpected interruptions and precious moments. This glimpse into Biola's life showcases the unconditional love and unwavering dedication between a mother and her child, capturing the hearts of her followers and inspiring many to appreciate the beautiful chaos that comes with embracing work and family.

Reekado Banks drops a new song title “Feel Different” featuring Adekunle Gold & Maleek Berry, See lyrics below.

FEEL DIFFERENT LYRICS (written by Reekado Banks, Adekunle Gold & Maleek Berry)

Craze for your matter
Die for your matter
I fit kill for you matter
Oh, hey
I dey craze for your matter
Cry for your matter
I fit kill for your matter
Oh, hey-ey
Craze for your matter
Cry for your matter
I fit, I fit…

I don dey carry love for head to long
But now I wan move one
This your feeling’s so strong

If I fall again I go look so dumb
I no wan look so dumb
So I will never never fall again

No catching feelings I dey my dey save energy
Feelings are feel cool you fit you my love manipulate me
Don’t give it to me loving no get no meaning to me
Your love is headin, I’m feeling for your love
I feel one kind way

Oh girl your loving dey make me feel one kind way
It’s so amazing you got me feeling different
I just can’t stop it I no go fit run away
Girl na your love dey make me feel different

Run, run, run, run
I be running all alone
But she no wan do this along
Oh oh, all alone
Yeah
She calling my phone
Tell me sey she dey my zone
Say she want some attention
Quality attention

No catching feelings I dey my dey, dey save energy
Feelings i feel cool, you fit you my love manipulate me
Don’t give it to me loving no get no meaning to me
Your love is heading, I’m feeling for your love
I feel one kind way

Oh girl your loving dey make me feel one kind way
It’s so amazing you got me feeling different
I just can’t stop it I no go fit run away
Girl na your love dey make me feel different

She don give me fever
Tell all dem dey soro, soro
Na you wey I want o
Oh where you dey girl I go follow
You don give me fever
Tell all dem dey soro, soro
I dey craze for your matter
Cry for your matter
I fit kill for your matter

I feel one kind way
Oh girl your loving dey make me feel one kind way
It’s so amazing you got me feeling different
I just can’t stop it I no go fit run away
Girl na your love dey make me feel different

Oh girl your loving dey make me feel one kind way
It’s so amazing you got me feeling different
I just can’t stop it I no go fit run away
Girl na your love dey make me feel different

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 Nigeria's President, Bola Tinubu has suspended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele from office with immediate effect.

This is coming on the heels of an ongoing investigation of his office and the planned reforms in the financial sector of the economy.

President Tinubu has ordered to immediately hand over the affairs of his office to the Deputy Governor (Operations Directorate), who will act as the Central Bank Governor till the investigations and reforms are concluded.

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It would be recalled that Tinubu had a running battle with the CBN governor over the naira redesign policy which he alleged was targeted at him by forces against his candidacy.

Established in 1958, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is the apex Nigerian bank saddled with the mandate of regulating the activities of all other banks in the country. 

Emefiele was first appointed as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria in 2014 and was re-appointed for a second term in 2019.

 President Tinubu says the CBN under the leadership of Mr Emefiele has come under intense public scrutiny due to the rising cost of living and the unfavorable economic situation of the country. 

The Nigerian ruler noted that the CBN has been slow in initiating reforms that will facilitate economic growth and ensure that the financial sector is well-regulated.

Nigerian singer B_Red has shared an intriguing anecdote about his first meeting with Burna Boy in Port Harcourt. According to B_Red, Burna Boy was seen running after his and Davido's car during the encounter.

The singer's revelation has sparked curiosity among fans and music enthusiasts, prompting discussions about the nature of their interaction and the circumstances surrounding Burna Boy's pursuit.

B_Red's account offers a glimpse into the dynamics between these prominent artists and adds an element of intrigue to their relationship. Fans eagerly await further details or comments from Burna Boy and Davido to shed light on this captivating episode.