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Alicia Keys (Singer-Songwriter) - On This Day

Full Name: Alicia Augello Cook Profession: Singer-Songwriter Biography: Alicia Keys is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her debut album Songs in A Minor (2001) which was a worldwide success selling over 12 million copies. For this album alone, Keys won five Grammy Awards in 2002. Her second studio album, The Diary of Alicia Keys (2003), was also a major success and sold over 8 million copies worldwide. She won a further four Grammy Awards for this album.

Amaechi Muonagor: Veteran actor dies after battle with kidney disease

The actor, famous for his comical roles, passed away after a protracted battle with kidney disease, diabetes, and stroke. The tragic news of Muonagor's death hit the internet on the evening of Sunday, March 24, 2024. This is coming barely one week after a video circulated online showing the 61-year-old actor lying still in bed, requesting financial aid to support his kidney transplant. ADVERTISEMENT Sitting next to the Nollywood legend was a fellow actor, Kingsley Orji, who pleaded on his behalf.

APC names Oshiomhole chairman of 256-member Edo State campaign council

Acting Chairman Jarrett Tenebe, in a statement on Wednesday in Benin, announced Sen. Matthew Urhoghide as the Campaign Council Director-General (DG), and Joe Ugheoke as Campaign Council Secretary. Other notable members included; Peter Akpatason, who is Deputy Director-General (DDG) Operations, and Mike Onolememen, Deputy Director-General (DDG), Administration. “Chief Lucky Imasuen, Odi Okogie and Abu Lawani are Coordinators for Edo South, Edo Central and Edo North, respectively. ADVERTISEMENT

Best Folding Electric Bikes to Make Travel a Breeze

As you no doubt know from looking at some of the best electric bikes out there, e-bikes are a fantastic option for those who want to get around without a car, but don’t necessarily want to pedal the whole way. But they can also be unwieldy and inconvenient (and what is an electric bike supposed to be, if not convenient?), which is why you may want to opt for a folding version, instead.

Buhari salutes ex-Chairman of FBN, Ibukun Awosika at 60

The president rejoiced with Awosika on another milestone, while affirming that her dedication to the service of humanity, particularly young Nigerians and women, had made a huge difference in both the private and public sectors. Buhari noted the influence of the entrepreneur, international leader and speaker, and founder of Chair Centre Group on Chief Executives and political leaders, and her efforts in shifting the minds of young and old women to look at the bigger picture, work hard, and live a fulfilled life.

Cat Cafs - Live & Study

21. 1. 2024 | Student Life If you’re looking for a perfect place to study or to meet with friends, you can go to a cat café. Cat cafés are very popular in the Czech Republic. No wonder, cats and coffee go well together. Who wouldn’t like the idea of enjoying a cup of a nice cappuccino and having a purring furball beside them? Inside a cat café, there is a unique atmosphere.

Did Ooni of Ife get involved in a romance scam? Details emerge

The Palace expresses concern over women falling victim to internet marriage scams despite numerous warnings. "It is worrisome the level at which ladies have been making themselves victims of marriage frauds on the internet," the Palace stated. "Despite our several warnings to the general public, particularly ladies whose ultimate ambition is to become queens of the Ooni by all means, these internet marriage proposal scammers continue to capitalise on their gullibility.

Elvis Rocks. But He's Not the First

In 1951, Ike Turner walked into Sam Phillips' studio in Memphis, Tenn. and, along with his band, helped create a sound that still echoes through history like thunder across the sky. The original song they recorded, Rocket 88, may well have been the first rock 'n' roll record, and in the years that followed, innumerable music reference sources, from The New Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll ("frequently cited as the first rock & roll record"

Film and TV History on March 3

March 3 Calendar 1958 KTVU TV channel 2 in Oakland-San Francisco, California (IND) 1st broadcast Film & TV History 1966 James Goldman's stage drama "The Lion in Winter", starring Robert Preston, Rosemary Harris, and Christopher Walken, opens at the Ambassador Theatre, NYC; runs for 92 performances, with Harris winning a Tony Award 1966 WRFT (now WVFT) TV channel 27 in Roanoke, Virginia (IND) begins broadcasting Goodtime Charley 1975 Larry Grossman and Hal Hackady's historical musical comedy "

Fitbit Ionic Smartwatch Hands-On Impressions

Fitbit’s devices have straddled the line between fitness tracker and smartwatch for years. No longer — the company’s first bona fide smartwatch, dubbed the Fitbit Ionic, will cost buyers $299, and it arrives this October. Fitbit is betting the Ionic’s health-focused features will differentiate it from natural rivals like Apple, though Cupertino has focused more closely on health in recent years, adding significant new features to the Apple Watch. But Fitbit’s Ionic will come with something special: an enhanced heart rate reader that includes a relative SpO2 sensor capable of tracking the amount of oxygen in the blood over time.