Veteran actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo has recounted how the 2023 presidential aspirant for Labour Party, Peter Obi gave him N250,000 for his mother’s funeral in 2011 Obi was Anambra Governor at the time. Kanayo disclosed in an interview with Afia TV Obi ...
Read More »Tinubu knocks perm secs for slowing down governance
Tinubu knocks perm secs for slowing down governance It was time for frank talks between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and leadership of the Federal Civil Service yesterday. The President said the service was slowing down implementation of his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. ...
Read More »I got into varsity at 14 – Ayra Starr
Raving afrobeats star Ayra Starr has revealed how love for music got her into the university at 14 According to the songstress, she bagged a degree early because her mother insisted that she must graduate before pursuing her music career and she ...
Read More »Peruzzi threatens legal action over alleged doctored tweets
Singer Peruzzi has threatened legal action against a social media user who doctored a screenshot of a supposed tweet by him claiming his record label boss, Davido, cut him off because of alleged affair with his wife, Chioma Peruzzi on Wednesday disowned the viral ...
Read More »I’ve finally regained my freedom – Rita Edochie
Veteran actress Rita Edochie has shared a cryptic message about regaining her freedom The actress said, without elaborating, on her Instagram page that she has finally regained her freedom. She went on to say that the journey was serious business, advising ...
Read More »Ex Ondo Governor Akeredolu to be BURIED today
The ancient town of Owo in Ondo State today host eminent Nigerians for the final funeral rites of former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu The body of the former Nigeria Bar (NBA) president will be interred after the funeral service at St. ...
Read More »VFD Group Promotes Reading Culture with Mama’s Sleeping Scarf to Students of Comenius Nursery and Primary School
VFD Group Plc, a leading proprietary investment company committed to fostering growth across diverse industries in Africa, has embarked on an impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. In a collaborative effort with Narrative Landscape Press and GLG Communications, VFD Group ...
Read More »Nigerian Bottling Company unveils recycling banks
In furtherance of its commitment to collect and recycle a bottle or can for each one introduced into the market for recycling or reuse by 2030, Nigerian Bottling Company Ltd recently inaugurated recycling banks in Lagos and Abuja. In ...
Read More »FCMB empowers visually-impaired
First City Monument Bank marked the 2024 Valentine’s Day with hundreds of visually-impaired students and adults at schools and centres in Lagos, Nigeria. In a statement from the bank, it was revealed that the initiative titled ‘A Different Kind ...
Read More »Unilever unveils new employee policies
Unilever Nigeria says it has introduced a range of progressive policies, including a flexible working model, aimed at supporting the diverse needs of its workforce. The disclosure was made known by the Human Resources Director for Unilever West Africa, ...
Read More »Petrol import reduced by 1billion litres in seven months – Report
The country’s monthly petrol import was reduced by about 1 billion litres after President Bola Tinubu removed fuel subsidy in June, a report by the National Bureau of Statistics has shown. The NBS report indicated that the country received ...
Read More »CIBN, banks CEOs, EFCC to tackle financial crimes
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, the Body of Banks CEOs and the anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have agreed to work together to tackle the issue of financial crimes in the country. Talks of ...
Read More »Davido announces N300m donation to orphanage homes
Nigerian afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has announced a 300 million Naira donation to orphanages across the country. Davido disclosed this in a post shared on his X, formerly Twitter, handle on Tuesday. He added that ...
Read More »Customs seized N2bn expired juice, others in January – Controller
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, Kaduna, said it seized imported rice, expired juice and other contraband worth N1.975bn in January. In a statement on Tuesday, the Customs Area Controller in charge of the unit, Dalha ...
Read More »Motorists groan as fuel scarcity hits Lagos hard
There were long queues in many filling stations across Lagos State though the National Association of Road Transport Owners has called off its strike. It was gathered, started building up in some parts of Lagos on Tuesday. The queue was borne ...
Read More »Why Hope Uzodimma was replaced as Edo gov primary chair — APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress on Thursday clarified the reason Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State was replaced with his Cross River counterpart, Bassey Otu, as Chairman of the Edo governorship primary election. Addressing a press conference in Abuja ...
Read More »Hardship: Lagos civil servants to work three days a week
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, said his administration would be reducing public servants working days as part of plans to cushion the cost of living crisis in the country “We want to start with our public servants, ...
Read More »Dani Alves’ ex-wife shares selfie just hours after the former star was sentenced
Dani Alves’ ex-wife has shared a selfie onto social media just moments after the former Barcelona full-back was sentenced to four years and six months in jail On Thursday, the former Brazil international was found guilty of sexually assaulting a ...
Read More »Dozens feared dead in Venezuela gold mine collapse (Video)
At least 30 Venezuelans are feared dead after an unsanctioned 114-feet-deep gold mine collapsed, trapping over 100 men inside The wall of the open illegal gold mine, named Bulla Loca, collapsed on Tuesday, sparking a frantic rescue effort in the ...
Read More »I don’t regret campaigning for Tinubu, Olaiya Igwe makes U-turn
Nollywood actor, Olaiya Igwe has made a u-turn about his support for APC Presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, days after apologizing to Nigerians In an interview with Kola Olootu, he set the record straight that his apology doesn’t mean he ...
Read More »Just In: FG stops exportation of cooking gas to reduce price
The federal government has just said it has stopped the exportation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) also known as cooking gas, to reduce the scarcity and soaring price in the country. FG stops exportation of cooking gas to reduce price ...
Read More »Sunday Igboho returns to Nigeria for mum’s burial
Sunday Igboho has returned to Nigeria for his mother’s burial This comes almost three years after he fled the country following the deadly attack on his residence in Ibadan, on July 1, 2021. The Yoruba nation activist on Wednesday returned ...
Read More »Taliban execute two murderers by machine-gunning in front of thousands of spectators at football stadium
Taliban authorities publicly executed two men convicted of murder today by machine-gunning them through the back in front of a crowd of spectators Both men were executed by multiple gunshots to the back in Ghazni city after Supreme Court official ...
Read More »Tony Tetuila hopes to work with Burna Boy
A former member of the defunct music group, The Remedies, Tony Tetuila says he hopes to work with Burna Boy soon Tony Tetuila prays to work with Burna Boy Unlike his former bandmate, Eedris Abdulkareem who yabbed Burna, Tony says he madly loves the singer an ...
Read More »Just In: Shaibu wins Edo PDP parallel governorship primaries
The deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has emerged as the winner of the parallel People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primaries in Edo State. Shaibu won the primaries with over three hundred and one votes. Meanwhile, the Governor Godwin Obaseki ...
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