AOT2, Osagie and Steve discuss the backlash Tunde Onokoya got for meeting President Tinubu, The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security calling for prayer and fasting sessions, President Tinubu naming another project after him, The Nigerian Copyright Commission's warning to DJs, WeTalkSound 'One Hit Wonder' list, Rolling Stone Africa and other news that made the rounds this week.
OUTLINE
00:00 - Introduction
08:00 - The scammers are out
33:11 7 - Chess in Slum founder Tunde Onokoya meets President Tinubu and faces online backlash
https://thenationonlineng.net/tunde-onakoya-reacts-to-backlash-over-visit-to-tinubu/
Tunde later released a statement defending his visit
https://x.com/Tunde_OD/status/1932729461251739793
01:23:35 - President Tinubu has had another project named after him
https://statehouse.gov.ng/news/abuja-international-conference-centre-renamed-in-president-tinubus-honour-as-he-mandates-payment-for-its-use/
01:41:45 - The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security called for prayer and fasting sessions aimed at seeking “divine intervention for protection and national development” to address the nation’s pressing food insecurity challenges.
https://punchng.com/agric-ministry-plans-prayer-fasting-to-tackle-food-insecurity/?utm_source=auto-read-also&utm_medium=web#:~:text=The%20Federal%20Ministry%20of%20Agriculture,nation%27s%20pressing%20food%20insecurity%20challenges.
01:50:00 - Simon Ekpa folded in court, denies IPOB in court and claims to be just a content creator
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyxS4KvoU5E
02:17:00 - The Nigerian Copyright Commission has warned DJs to stop performing other people’s music publicly without a license or the owner’s authorisation. If any DJ is found guilty, the DJ will pay a N1 million fine or a 5-year jail term.
02:18:18 - APOSTLE EMMANUEL IREN INAUGURATED AS PRESIDENT OF THE PENTECOSTAL FELLOWSHIP OF NIGERIA (YOUTH WING)
02:28:21 - This week in History
02:35:15 - The National Orientation Agency has issued a strong warning to car dealer who always taunts civil servants in his social media videos
https://x.com/TrendingEx/status/1929458636570427450
02:45:40 - How “great” was Genevieve as an actress?
https://x.com/MrAnuoluwapoO/status/1932724188470784460
03:00:00 - WeTalkSound's 'One Hit Wonder' list
https://www.instagram.com/p/DKsKG9YOSrg/
04:00:00 - Rolling Stone Africa announces new Editor-in-Chief
https://www.instagram.com/p/DKUrND4g1Zx/
Also, Billboard & Global Venture Partners Launch Billboard Africa
https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/billboard-africa-launch-announcement-1235990526/
04:13:00 - Fan mails
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