MY NIGERIAN PRODUCERS OF THE YEAR 2014.

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3 SARZ: Osaretin Osabuohien, aka Sarz is no doubt one of the most sought after music producers in Nigeria. The former Trybe Records in-house producer has produced greatl hits such as ‘Jaiye Jaiye’by Wizkid featuring Femi Kuti, ‘Ghetto’ by shank, ‘Kako Bi Chicken for Reminisce, ‘Beat of Life (samba) ft wizkid and also produced the chart topping street anthem ‘Joor Oh’ by Jah Bless. Sarz is probably everyone’s favorite producer and he has worked with all almost the big names in the Nigeria music industry. eLDee, who is also a reputable producer allowed him to produce almost all the songs on his last album,

4. MASTERKRAFTZ:  Kicking off his professional career with Kennis Music, Masterkraft is no doubt one of the most diverse producers in town. From gospel to soul to RnB and Jazz, he has has shown he’s on his game which is why the caliber of artiste he has worked with is not surprising. Banky W, Phyno, Flavor, Jaywon, Sammie Okposo, Timaya, Lynx, Bracket, Capital F.E.M.I, J. Martins and Sound Sultan are just some out of a long list. His hit tracks include; Fine lady by Lynxx, Flavour’s Kwarika (Remix) ft Fally Ipupa, Girl by Bracket ft Wizkid, Chinny Baby by Flavour and even Timaya’s Ukwu, CDQ’s Ogini ftRuntown, Iyanya’s Away, Nana by Bracket as well as Banky W’s Jasi all of which are still getting massive airplay.

5. D TUNES:  After producing hits like Iyanya’s Kukere, Your waist, Flavour, Sexy Mama, etc as well as Sean Tizzle’s Sho Lee, it is not surprising he won producer of the year at the headies awards last year. This producer with a penchant for making hit tracks is the producer behind Sean Tizzle’s The Journey album which has been getting rave reviews so far. He has also worked with other artistes the like of Yemi Alade, Efa, Mbryo, Faze, Ruggedman, 9ice, TuFace, Tony Totch, Reminisce, Dammy Krane, Flossick and so on.

PHOTOS FROM ARMED SERVICE REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE

The 2015 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Interdenominational Church Service was held at the Ecumenical center in Abuja .
President Jonathan, Senator David Mark and top military heads all attended at the servic

Psquare reacted on their official page about the Paris 1.5 million unity march.

‘The killing of 17 victims in 3 despicable terrorist acts this week prompted a unity march of 1.5 million people including 40 world leaders in Paris. Well done. Maybe it's just me but did anyone else hear about Nigeria? 2000 civilians including women and children were massacred by terrorists this week. Can somebody tell me why nobody is marching for those victims? Any world leaders planning a trip to Lagos or Abuja this week? Too busy? Bad flight connections? Just asking. Imagine the statement we could make’

NOKIA 215 MADE FOR NAIJA!

Nokia 215 made for Naija!

 The Single SIM has a stand-by time of up to 29 days, while the dual SIM version offers up to 21 days. It may not be the smartest phone on the market, but Nokia’s latest handset has one huge advantage – a battery that can last for a month between charges.
PHONE SPECS
 2.4inch colour screen
 The Single SIM has a stand-by time of up to 29 days, while the dual SIM version offers up to 21 days.
 Preinstalled Facebook and Messenger provides up to 20 hours of talk time. Opera Mini Browser and Bing Search Twitter also available to download.
 Bluetooth. MP3 player and Torchlight & FM radio.
VGA camera, but cannot load new apps – but comes preloaded with Facebook, Twitter, web browser and Microsoft’s Bing search engine
 It will be available in green, black and white versions, and will initially go on sale in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Europe in the first quarter of 2015

FUNNY KICK-OFF TACTICS

LET'S TALK SPORT THIS MORNING;

Sampdoria lined up for kick-off with every outfield player on the halfway line but the bold attacking tactic failed to deliver as Sinisa Mihajlovic's side lost 3-0 at Lazio on Monday night.

YOUNGEST OF THREE PARIS ATTACK SUSPECTS SURRENDERS

Youngest of three Paris attack suspects surrenders to police
 Police manhunt underway after 12 killed in attack on offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
 REUTERS - The youngest of three French nationals being sought by police for a suspected Islamist militant attack that killed 12 people at a satirical magazine on Wednesday turned himself into police, an official at the Paris prosecutor's office said.
 Several people linked to two other suspected attackers were also in custody, the news agency AFP reported. Police issued a document to forces across the region saying the men were being sought for murder in relation to the Charlie Hebdo attack.

Cherif Kouachi (L), 32, and his brother Said Kouachi, 34

 The document, reviewed by a Reuters correspondent, named them as Said Kouachi, born in 1980, Cherif Kouachi, born in 1982, both from Paris, and Hamyd Mourad, born in 1996.
 A police source said one of them had been identified by his identity card, which had been left in the getaway car. An official at the Paris prosecutor's office said the youngest of the three had turned himself in at a police station in Charleville-Mיziטres, some 230 kilometres northeast of Paris near the Belgium border.
Unidentified sources, said the man had decided to go to the police after seeing his name in social media.
The police source said Cherif Kouachi had previously been tried on terrorism charges and served 18 months in prison. He was charged with criminal association related to a terrorist enterprise in 2005. He had been part of an Islamist cell that enlisted French nationals from a mosque in eastern Paris to go to Iraq to fight Americans in Iraq. He was arrested before leaving for Iraq to join militants.

STOP THE SPREAD OF EBOLA

Stop the spread of Ebola. 8.5 million children and youths are at risk in West Africa. Three ways you can help

1. DONATE TO THE UNICEF ACCOUNT by logging on to their official website.

2. STAY INFORMED ABOUT CHILDREN NEEDING HELP

3. CONNECT AND SHARE using social media platforms

‘By reaching out to the most vulnerable people on earth, the most abandoned and the most impoverished, we are building a far better world for our children and for children everywhere’.

Mia Farrow,

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador