Sanwo-Olu shows up for Nigerian chef Hilda who is trying to break Guinness World Record for ‘longest cooking time’ (Video)

  Sanwo-Olu shows up for Nigerian chef Hilda who is trying to break Guinness World Record for ‘longest cooking time’ A Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci is on the verge of breaking the Guinness World Record for ‘longest cooking time’ by ...

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Nollywood actors mourn Murphy Afolabi

  Some Nollywood actors have reacted to the sudden death of popular actor and producer, Murphy Afolabi. Afolabi reportedly died after falling down in the bathroom at his residence in Ikorodu, Lagos, on Sunday morning. Announcing the sad news on Sunday ...

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I brought Saint Obi into the movie industry – Richard Mofe-Damijo

  Veteran actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo has said he brought late actor, Saint Obi into Nollywood. News of the actor’s death filtered into town yesterday, leaving many people heartbroken, as the famous actor was known to have blessed tv screens in ...

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Bauchi Accountant, Two Sons Killed In Fatal Crash

  A treasury staff at the Bauchi State Treasury Board attached to the office of the Head of Civil Service, Yakubu Sakwa, and his two sons have been killed in a lone auto crash. The Punch learnt that they were ...

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Thomas Tuchel will be Bayern Munich’s next manager and will look to repeat amazing Chelsea feat

  Thomas Tuchel will be Bayern Munich’s next manager after the sacking of Julian Nagelsmann on Thursday, according to reports. Bayern have a full agreement in place with Tuchel, according to Fabrizio Romano, with final documents being prepared on Thursday night. ...

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Dino Melaye Shows Off Fleet Of Cars

  Spokesperson of the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Dino Melaye, is back to showing off on social media. Melaye took a break during the presidential campaign period as he campaigned vigorously for his principal. Unfortunately his principal lost. Melaye ...

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Armed Robbers Attack Woli Agba’s Home

  The home of Nigerian comedian and content creator, Ayo Ajewole, popularly known as Woli Agba, has been invaded by armed robbers in Ibadan, Oyo State. Ajewole, who made this known on his Instagram page today, thanked God that he ...

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India Court Jails Opposition Leader, Rahul Gandhi

  A court in western India found opposition leader Rahul Gandhi guilty of defamation on Thursday for a speech he made in 2019, and sentenced him to two years in prison. The criminal defamation case was filed against Gandhi by ...

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Egypt Suspends Referee For Using Spectator’s Phone To Review Goal

  An Egyptian referee, Mohamed Farouk, has been suspended indefinitely by the country’s FA, for allegedly disallowing a goal after looking at footage on a spectator’s phone, Daily Mail reports. Mohamed Farouk took charge of an Egyptian Second Division clash ...

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Youths Who Eat In Public During Fasting Will Be Dealt With – Kano Hisbah

  The Kano State Hisbah Board has deployed personnel to mosques to ensure the safety of lives and property during the Holy month of Ramadan. This is contained in a statement by the board’s spokesman Ibrahim Lawan, on Thursday in ...

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Former Gombe Speaker, Nono, Dies In Auto Crash

A former Speaker of Gombe State House of Assembly, Nasiru Nono, has died in an auto crash along Abuja-Keffi expressway, on Thursday. Confirming the passage of Nono, the former Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, Buba Shanu, ...

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Governor Matawalle Accepts Defeat, Calls For Peace In Zamfara

  Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara State has accepted his defeat in the March 18 governorship election. The incumbent governor was defeated by the PDP gubernatorial candidate, Dauda Lawal Dare. The governor in an audio message to the people ...

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Internet Fraud: EFCC Nabs Cleric, 27 Others In Kwara

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Thursday, arrested 28 persons including a cleric suspected to be “Yahoo-Yahoo boys” in Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital. The arrest, which was effected at Mandate Area, Ilorin, by operatives of the EFCC ...

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AMCVA Announces Date For 2023 Awards

  The Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) has released the date for this year’s edition. Organisers of the awards which celebrates African movie talents, announced that the AMVCA 2023 will be held on May 18 – 20, 2023, in ...

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Nigeria Air To Fly Before May 29 – Sirika

  The Minister of Aviation Senator Hadi Sirika has said the proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air will fly before May 29th, 2023. The Minister also said the project was 98 percent completed. He stated this in Abuja on Thursday during ...

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PDP Suspends Fayose, Anyim, Two Others

  The Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday suspended former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose; former president of the Senate, Pius Anyim; Prof Dennis Ityavyar and Aslam Aliyu. The suspension, which takes effect on Thursday, was arrived at after an ...

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UK Court Finds Ike Ekweremadu, Wife Guilty of Organ-Trafficking Plot

  Ike Ekweremadu, 60, a former deputy president of the Nigerian senate, his wife and a doctor have been convicted of organ trafficking, in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act. The Nigerian politician, his wife, Beatrice, ...

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Election Violence: Rhodes-Vivour To Pay Victims’ Hospital Bills

  The Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, says he is going to pay the hospital bills of his supporters who were injured during the violence recorded in last Saturday’s elections in the state. Rhodes-Vivour, who had ...

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APC Wins 38 Lagos Assembly Seats, LP Gets 2

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said the All Progressives Congress (APC) won 38 out of the 40 seats in the Lagos House of Assembly polls in the State.   Mrs Adenike Tadese, INEC’s Head of Department Voter Education ...

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Results of Governorship/States assembly election as released by INEC

  STATES WINNER PARTY VOTES Abuja Abia Adamawa Akwa Ibom Umo Eno Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 354,348 votes Anambra ———- ——– ——— Bauchi Bala Mohammed People’s Democratic Party (PDP) 525,280 votes Bayelsa Benue Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia All Progressives Congress (APC) ...

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The Weeknd Breaks Guinness World Record For Most Popular Artist

  The Weeknd is officially the world’s most popular artist. Guinness shared the news yesterday (March 20). The famed record-keeping publication chalks the results up to statistics, noting the “Earned It” hitmaker has the most monthly listeners on Spotify at ...

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