Operatives of Ekiti State Amotekun Corps have arrested a man, identified as Celestine, with fake new N1, 000 notes amounting to about N250, 000. Celestine, who claimed he is an Anambra State-born Lagos-based businessman, said he was travelling from ...
Read More »Naira Scarcity: Residents In Delta Keep Vigil In Banks (Photos)
As early as 6 am this morning, Nigerians have thronged various commercial banks in Delta State in search of Naira notes. The same thing also applied in many states according to sources. The situation has remained the same for ...
Read More »NRC Suspends Train Services For Elections
The Nigerian Railway Corporation on Tuesday announced that rail services would be suspended ahead of Saturday’s elections, from February 25 to Monday, February 27. Spokesperson for the railway corporation, Mahmood Yakubu, made the announcement in a statement, saying the ...
Read More »I Want A Companion, Not Marriage – Nollywood Top Lady Shaffy Bello
Shaffy Bello, a Nigerian actress, has said she wants a companion and not marriage. In the latest episode of ‘Mercy’s Menu’, the actress also described herself as “a one man kind of woman.” Shaffy said she wants to settle ...
Read More »Naira Crisis: Buhari, Emefiele Will Both Expire After Saturday’s Election – Oshiomhole
Former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress, Adams Oshiomhole has publicly tackled President Muhammadu Buhari over his government’s Naira redesign policy. The former Edo Governor made his outburst at Jattu market in Auchi Edo North, saying Buhari ...
Read More »Nigerians Are Suffering From COVID-23 Caused By CBN’s Naira Redesign – Ganduje
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje has said the effect of the currency redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN and the attendant cash crunch problem on the people of Kano is like that of a virus similar to Covid. ...
Read More »CBN Releases Cash To INEC Ahead Of Polls
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released cash to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of national and state elections on February 25 and March 11. The amount was not disclosed. A source at the apex bank ...
Read More »It’s Important To Have A Prayerful Life – Majid Michel
Actor Majid Michel says that although he has been seen on numerous occasions sharing the word of God, he is not an ordained pastor. Speaking on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM, he said that media personnel mistook him for ...
Read More »I Wasn’t Paid To Campaign For Tinubu – Toyin Abraham
Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Toyin Abraham has lashed out at those criticizing her for supporting the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, saying she is doing what she is doing for free and then, it’s ...
Read More »Auto Dealer Makes Portable Ambassador, Gives Him Range Rover (Photos/Video)
A Lagos auto dealer has made singer Portable his company’s brand ambassador and also gave him a Range Rover which comes with the deal. The singer was signed yesterday, Tuesday, Feb. 21. Sharing the announcement on his instagram ...
Read More »Gunmen Attack Rivers Radio, TV Station With Explosives
Gunmen on Tuesday night attacked a popular Radio Station, Wish FM 99.5 and the Atlantic Television Network in Ozuoba, in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, with explosive devices suspected to be dynamite as well as sporadic ...
Read More »Breaking: Buhari Holds National Security Council Meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari has convened a National security council meeting at the State House. The meeting which has all security chiefs in attendance, comes barely two days before the general elections and is expected to review the current security ...
Read More »Election: Federal Judges Go On Break
The Federal High Court has declared a short break to enable its judges to vote in Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections. The break, according to a circular signed by the Chief Judge of the court, John Tsoho, would ...
Read More »Police Arrest 3 In Kebbi Over Fake N17m Notes
Kebbi State Police Command has arrested three persons in possession of fake new currency notes worth N17 million, reasonably suspected to be counterfeit. Addressing newsmen at the headquarters, yesterday, the state’s Commissioner of police, Ahmed Magaji Kotangora, said ...
Read More »Hunters Discover Thousands Of PVCs In Nnewi Forest
Two hunters, whose names have not been ascertained, have discovered a bag full of Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, in a forest in Nnewi, Anambra State. This is coming just three days to the all-important general election in Nigeria. The ...
Read More »Actress Wunmi Toriola Becomes A Home Owner
Nollywood actress Wunmi Toriola is a home owner again. The actress who built a shopping plaza somewhere on the mainland for her business, is now moving to Lekki to reside. She shared the good news on her instagram page, ...
Read More »Naira Scarcity: I’m Suffering, My Family Can’t Cook ~ Orji Uzo Kalu
Former Governor of Abia state and senator representing Abia North in the national assembly, Orji Uzor Kalu has said that he and his family are suffering over the Naira redesign and cashless policy, TGB reports. Appearing on a Channels ...
Read More »LASU Bursary Official Dies On Queue At Bank
An official of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, slumped and died on Monday while on a queue at a branch of Wema Bank located inside the institution’s main campus in Ojo area of Lagos. The deceased, Johnson Adesola, ...
Read More »Mid-term Break In Lagos Schools Starts February 24
The Lagos government has directed schools to observe the mid-term break for the 2022/2023 second-term academic session. Director General, Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), Abiola Seriki-Ayeni disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. The directive followed the amended ...
Read More »Appeal Court Sacks A’Ibom PDP Guber Candidate Micheal Enyong
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday evening removed a House of Representatives member, Micheal Enyong, as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Akwa Ibom State. In his place, the court restored Mr Umo ...
Read More »Gunmen Burn Woman Alive As VIPs Homes Are Razed In Imo
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday burnt an elderly woman to death at Amagu Ihube community in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State. The woman was burnt when the gunmen razed down several homes, including that of Emeka Okoronkwo, the ...
Read More »50 Cent Reaches Settlement With The Shade Room Over P3nis Enlargement Claims
50 Cent has settled his lawsuit with The Shade Room after suing the blog and a plastic surgeon for sharing a picture of him he claimed implied he underwent p3nis enhancement surgery. The Queens rapper filed against the blog ...
Read More »Alex Ekubo’s Ex, Fancy Acholonu Returns To Social Media With 3 Straight Shots
Nollywood actor, Alex Ekubo’s ex is back on Instagram after her messy fight with the actor last month. Recall the couple had gone their separate ways earlier, before Fancy brought back the whole issue again, claiming Alex barely touched ...
Read More »Nigerian Election: UK Orders Closure Of Visa Application Centres
The United Kingdom has said that its Visa Application Centres in Abuja and Lagos will be closed on Friday and next Monday, following the general election scheduled for February 25. The UK Visas and Immigration disclosed this via its ...
Read More »Elon Musk Jokes Twitter Is ‘World’s Largest Non-Profit’
New Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday poked fun at himself and the social media giant he says was losing millions of dollars a day when he acquired it last fall, referring to the platform as “the world’s largest ...
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