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A number of Nigerian musicians have made it in the industry due to the influence of TV and radio stations which helped publicise their songs till they attained stardom. It is an undeniable fact that these media houses have a great influence in an entertainer’s career and they sometimes use this to their advantage. Popular singer, MC Galaxy, recently took to his Instagram page to call out Soundcity because he feels they purposely ignore his songs. According to him, they want their as*es kissed before they acknowledge his work but he is obviously not down for that. He said: “If you no strong, Soundcity go frustrate you, you go go village. Me I strong pass them.” PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android and read the best news about Nigeria He continued: “Dem dey want people wey go come lick their a*s, e no go happen. The star also used the opportunity to encourage upcoming stars who might be finding it hard to make it. He said: “I want to advice all the upcoming artistes,

Three hundred civil society organisations have teamed up to endorse President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term come 2019. The organisations, on Thursday, December 20, in Abuja said President Buhari has been outstanding on the war against terrorism and insurgency since he assumed power in 2015. The organisations said for this reason, the president should be given another mandate to complete what he started. READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo Olupohunda In a commuinque released after a convention of Coalition of 300 Civil Society Organizations (CCSOs), they commended the Centre for International and Strategy Studies (CISS) for their diligence, accuracy and time devoted to this energy-sapping report, spanning the period of 2013-2018. According to the CSOs, the report, "reechoes that the President has frenetically tackled the insurgency with so much vigor, energy and resources." "It stamps that the President has made the

- A member of House of Representatives, Honourable Abdulmumin Jubrin, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari - The Kano lawmaker said the president was courageous to have presented the 2019 budget at the National Assembly considering the current polity - Jubrin also commended President Buhari for performing excellently before the aggrieved opposition lawmakers All Progressives Congress (APC) member and House of Representatives lawmaker, Honourable Abdulmumin Jubrin, has reacted to the presence of President Muhammadu Buhari at the National Assembly for 2019 budget preparation. In a brief eulogising post available on his verified Twitter handle, @AbdulAbmj, the Kano lawmaker praised the president, adding that his performance despite the present political situation, is suggestive of his courage and leadership endurance. He said: "It takes courage for a president to go to NASS and present the budget during a period of bad politics and sharp divide across party lines." REA

Former Mr Universe Nigeria, Francis Beacon, has left a huge smile on the faces of his parents after he gifted them with a Acura SUV for Christmas. The joy of every parent is to live long enough to see their children grow up to achieve their dreams and consequently, take care of them. Well, former Mr. Universe Nigeria, Francis Beacon is definitely fulfilling that in the lives of his parents. Beacon who got his parents surprise cakes and drinks fro Christmas in 2017, did a major upgrage in 2018 and surprised his parents with an Acura SUV. Sharing photos of the car with his elated parents, he wrote: "So last years Christmas I surprised my parents with cakes from @uzzycakesnbakes & drinks. Fast forward 2018 Christmas I surprised them with an SUV. Only God knows what 2019 holds, possibly a house. #Goals #ThankYouLord #Greatful #Compliments Christmas sure came early... " READ ALSO: Personal letter from the Editor-in-Chief of Legit.ng (former NAIJ.com) Kudos to Beaco

- Ahead of the 2019 general elections, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the police force to be on red alert - Buhari on Thursday, December 20, charged the force and other security agencies to make sure there is no ballot box snatching in 2019 - The president said this in Kano during the graduation ceremony of 600 assistant superintendent of police cadets from the force's academy President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, December 20, urged the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) and other security agents to ensure that there is no incidence of ballot box snatching and other related crimes during the 2019 general polls, Vanguard reports. READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo Olupohunda Buhari gave the charge as he delivered an address at the graduation ceremony of 600 assistant superintendent of police cadets from the force's academy, who concluded the 2017, 602 courses. He further called on the new officers to live up to expectations b