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The Don Jazzy led record label has just secured a major partnership deal with Kupanda Holdings which is aimed at creating better opportunities for African music.

The House of Representatives has approved N30,000 as the new national minimum wage. The approval was agreed upon during the plenary session on Tuesday.

Apple on Tuesday posted a rare decline in revenue and profits for the second quarter - the first time it has done so in more than a decade.  CEO Tim Cook cited steep declines in revenue from China and slowing iPhone sales as the main catalysts behind the surprising profit slump.

Tennis star Naomi Osaka is on the cover of the latest issue of TIME magazine. Osaka in this issue opened up on her journey so far, her match against Serena Williams, her aversion to attention and more.

The Canadian Parliament has announced plans to add more than one million new permanent residents in the next three years. That's nearly one percent of the country's population each year.

According to BuzzAngle Music’s 2018 Year-End Report, legendary American rapper, Eminem  earned 755,027 units in album sales in 2018. This year-end report says he was the highest selling artist in the world.

The 2019 Oscars will reportedly go on without a host for the time in 30 years after their fallout with comedian Kevin Hart ,  who stepped down from hosting the event over his resurfaced homophobic tweets.  

Nigerian singers Simi and Adekunle Gold are set to have their traditional wedding today in front of their family and friends, with about 300 guests in attendance. The white wedding is scheduled at a private beach on Thursday, 10th January.