The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the d3ath of one and two missing persons in a Tuesday evening flood incident around the Joyce-B/Mobil area of Ibadan. The NEMA South-West Coordinator, Mr Kadir Olanrewaju, disclosed this to the ...
Read More »Wema Bank Shines at Global SME Finance Forum Conference Awards 2024
Wema Bank Shines at Global SME Finance Forum Conference Awards 2024 …Awarded: • SME Financier of the Year (Africa) • Platinum Award for Best Financier for Women Entrepreneurs (Africa) Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s ...
Read More »Uzor Arukwe speaks on how he lost girlfriend to another woman
Uzor Arukwe, a popular Nigerian actor, has opened up about a past relationship where his girlfriend left him for another woman. In an interview, Uzor recounted his experience, saying: “We were dating and she fell in love with another ...
Read More »Teen sets world record for largest feet and hands
Eric Kilburn Jr. — a 16-year-old football player at Goodrich High School in Michigan — has officially set not one but two Guinness World Records. The 6-foot-10 teen has both the largest feet and the largest hands of a living ...
Read More »I mistakenly tapped Handi’s backside instead of Wanni — Shaun
Evicted BBNaija housemate, Shaun, shares a humorous incident while in the house. In an interview with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Shaun recounted a mix-up involving Wanni and her sister, Handi. Shaun and Wanni were a notable couple in the house, captivating ...
Read More »Yoruba actress sets to break Guinness Record for longest acting marathon
Nollywood actress Ojumola Bello is preparing to break Guinness World Record for longest acting marathon. She announced on her social media that her attempt will start on Tuesday, September 22, 2024, and finish on Friday, September 27, 2024. The marathon will ...
Read More »The Future Awards Africa 2023 nominees announced
The organizers of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) have unveiled the nominees for its 18th edition. This year’s theme, “Celebrating the Great and Daring,” honors young Africans making extraordinary contributions. TFAA Executive Director Ayodeji Razaq stated, “This year’s nominees ...
Read More »No matter how mad your husband is, do not leave – Toyin Adegbola
Veteran actress Toyin Adegbola has urged women to avoid divorce. Toyin Tomato made this statement on Monday during an Instagram live session, where she argued that equality does not exist in marriage. She advised women to stay with their “unfaithful” husbands ...
Read More »BBNaija’s Chizzy faces backlash over “First-Time” love confession to wife
BBNaija alumni Chizzy has sparked controversy on social media after sharing a tweet about telling his wife he loves her for the first time. Chizzy’s tweet read: “Told my wife how much I love her for the first time.. ...
Read More »EFCC’s raid of our office intended to embarrass us – Dangote
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, says January’s visit by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to the Lagos Head Office of the Dangote Group was intended to embarrass his company. Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg ...
Read More »NDLEA arrests ex-convict for importing N4.6bn cocaine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have again arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Christian Ogbuji. Ogbuji was first arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on May 10, 2023, upon arrival from Uganda via Addis Ababa, onboard Ethiopian ...
Read More »Banding of electricity is pure theft – Kate Henshaw
Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has said the decision to limit electricity access for users as an act of theft. She also criticized the recent increase in electricity tariffs. Taking to her X page, she wrote; “I have said it before, ...
Read More »APC plotting to destroy democracy, ground Nigeria – Secondus
A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, has said that the 2027 elections may never come to fruition, as the All Progressives Congress has destroyed and buried democracy in the country. He also accused the ...
Read More »South Korean man admits to burying partner in cement
A man in South Korea has confessed to murd3ring his girlfriend and hiding her body in cement – 16 years after she was reported as missing. The man, who is in his 50s, told local police he hit the ...
Read More »Australia’s “most s3xually active woman” to SLEEP with 600 MEN before end of 2024
Australia’s “most s3xually active woman” has shared an update on her bid to sleep with 600 people in 2024. Annie Knight had a goal in 2023 to sleep with 365 people, and in 2024, she decided to “level up” and ...
Read More »Buy your husband CONDOMS to use on other women – Veteran actress, Toyin Adegbola tells women
Veteran actress, Toyin Adegbola, popularly known as Toyin Tomato, has urged women to avoid leaving their husbands home by divorcing them. She encouraged them, saying it’s the nature of a man to cheat, and every woman should know this. ...
Read More »Etim Effiong expresses shock at friend’s N2m monthly grocery bill
Actor Etim Effiong took to Twitter to express his shock and disbelief after discovering that a friend, with a family of three, spends a staggering N2 million on groceries every month in Lagos. “A friend of mine who lives ...
Read More »Zidane’s son retires from football at 29
The son of legendary footballer Zidane, Enzo has retired from football at the age of 29. This comes as a surprise given he has not tasted competitive action since May 2023. The midfielder has decided he wants to focus ...
Read More »BBNaija: Handi insists on Ben’s alleged s3xual molestation
Evicted BBNaija housemate, Handi, resurrects the controversy surrounding her accusations of s3xual molestation against Ben while in the house. During an interview with cool FM, Handi clarified that Ben’s actions constituted s3xual molestation, acknowledging his subsequent apology. Handi revealed ...
Read More »CBN raises benchmark interest rate to 27.25%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unanimously voted to increase the benchmark interest rate, or Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), to 27.25%. This decision aims to further tighten monetary policy, according to CBN ...
Read More »Kizz Daniel drops snippet of his upcoming songs
Kizz Daniel, has announced the upcoming release of two new singles, “Mar Haba” and “We Must”, slated for September 26. The artist took to his social media platforms to share the cover art and teasers of the tracks, captioning ...
Read More »Reekado Banks welcomes first child on late mother’s remembrance
Reekado Banks has announced the arrival of his first child with his girlfriend. The baby’s birth coincides with the second anniversary of his late mother’s passing, September 24th. Reekado Banks took to Instagram to share his emotions, posting a ...
Read More »Lifting petrol from Dangote refinery ‘ll moderate FX pressure – Cardoso
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Yemi Cardoso, says lifting of petroleum products from the Dangote Refinery will moderate foreign exchange demand pressures. Cardoso who said this on Tuesday in Abuja, while presenting a communique from the ...
Read More »Stop questioning Edo election results, APC warns Yiaga Africa
The All Progressives Congress has cautioned Yiaga Africa, a civil society organisation, against undermining the Independent National Electoral Commission by questioning the results of the recently concluded Edo State gubernatorial election. In a press statement issued by the party’s ...
Read More »Buhari congratulates APC’s Okpebholo
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) and governor-elect Senator Monday Okpebholo on their historic victory in the Edo state governorship election. In a statement issued by his spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu, Buhari described the win as ...
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