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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it is working to distribute some seized food items nationwide as the biting food crisis continues in the country According to the National Public Relations, CSC Abdullahi Maiwada, the food items will be distributed ...

Veteran singer, Eedris Abdulkareem has said, Nigeria is still jaga jaga 21 years after he sang his famous song ”Nigeria Jaga Jaga” He said this when he appeared in a recent episode of The Honest Bunch Podcast co-hosted by actor Chinedu Ani ...

The Ondo State Government has declared Thursday, Feb. 22 and Friday, Feb. 23 as public holidays in honour of the late former Governor of the state, Rotimi Akeredolu This is contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to ...

Nollywood actress, Bukunmi Oluwasina is also lamenting over the situation of the country In a lengthy post on her Instagram page, she revealed that as much as she wants to mind her business this year, it’s hard for her because the situation ...

Gospel singer, Moses Bliss has expressed gratitude to God on his 29th birthday He extended thanks to God for the gift of life and grace, stating that his heart overflows with gratitude.   He wrote via his Instagram account yesterday: “Happy birthday to me. ...

President Bola Tinubu has directed immediate payment of outstanding electricity bill utilised by the State House to Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) A statement yesterday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said the President’s directive followed ...

Singer, Daddy Showkey has reopened the 2004 feud between his colleague, Eedris Abdulkareem, and American rapper, 50 Cent’s crew, saying that the ‘Jaga Jaga’ singer never came close to 50 Cent   Daddy Showkey in an Instagram live session with media personality Daddy Freeze claimed ...

Food prices have started dropping at major grain markets in Kano, Taraba and Niger states There had been protests in Lagos, Kano and Niger states against the hardship in the land. The latest demonstration against the high cost of living ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Abuja zone, has disclosed the death of some of its members due to economic hardship alongside poor remuneration of academics and unfavourable working conditions The 1st zonal coordinator, ASUU, Abuja zone, Salahu Muhammed ...

Adult film actress and exotic dancer Kagney Linn Karter, 36, has died by suicide The porn star reportedly took her own life in her home, according to a GoFundMe page set up by her friends on behalf of Kagney’s mother to raise funds for ...

Nollywood actor, Seun Sean Jimoh has appealed to Nigerians with rich friends and loved ones in the diaspora to take it easy on them this period   Taking to his Instagram page, he appealed to them because it is not easy anywhere.   Making ...

Nollywood actress, Tana Adelana has declared herself the best actress in Nigeria   Boasting about her acting prowess, the 39-year-old posted via her Instagram Story a scene featuring her and others from the Skinny Girl in Transit series.   She wrote: “I am the best ...

Veteran rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, has claimed that 2baba’s achievement and success in the industry is because of his former bandmate, Blackface     He said Blackface was the leader of the defunct Plantashun Boiz that brought 2Baba to the spotlight.   The veteran ...

The Nigeria Customs Service, Kano Area Command, says it has intercepted four trucks of food items as part of efforts to tackle smuggling This is contained in a statement by the spokesman for the service, Saidu Nuradeen, on Tuesday, in ...

Civil servants in Niger State have declared an indefinite strike over the failure of the government to meet their demands The civil servants, acting under the umbrella of the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, had presented some demands ...

German football legend Andreas Brehme has died aged 63 after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in Munich A set-piece specialist who could play in multiple positions on the left, Brehme is best remembered for scoring the winning penalty ...

Nigerian singer, Jaywon has berated the people supporting the administration of President Bola Tinubu calling them a f**l, and saying the present Government do not care about the people, and if at all they do, Nigerians would have known. He says if they do, they ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has detained a former Governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed He is being detained for alleged fraudulent transactions involving billions of naira that took place during his tenure as governor. According to The Punch, a credible source ...

  No fewer than 86 ministries, agencies and departments of government are owing the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company to the tune of N47bn. According to a public notice by the management of the AEDC, the Presidential Villa owes the DisCo ...

  The Distillers And Blenders Association Of Nigeria has said that investments worth over N1.2tn will be lost while 5.5 million direct and indirect workers would be out of jobs if the Federal Government insists on the recent ban implemented ...

  Nigeria’s local currency is currently exchanging above 2,000 naira against the Great Britain Pound at the parallel market. A Bureau de Change operator at Wuse Zone 4, Malam Ibrahim, confirmed the rates on Monday. He said, Yes it is ...

  OAU LOSSES STAFF TO LION ATTACK The management, staff, students and the entire campus of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, have been thrown into mourning following the untimely death of Mr. Olabode Olawuyi. A release by the ...

The family of Alexei Navalny, the Putin critic who died in a Russian prison, have reportedly been told his body will not be released for two weeks. His mother was informed it was being held for “chemical analysis”, a representative for Navalny ...

Guinea’s military junta, which seized power in a coup in September 2021, has dissolved the government The announcement was made through a presidential decree read on state TV on Monday by the presidency’s Secretary General, Brig Gen Amara Camara. Mr ...

  FIRSTBANK SET TO REWARD CUSTOMERS WITH 36 MILLION NAIRA IN THE SECOND SEASON OF ITS FIRSTMOBILE CASH-OUT PROMO   Lagos, 29 January 2024 FirstBank has launched the second season of its Cash Out promo designed to reward users of ...