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  Rapper Drake on Wednesday filed suit against his own label, saying Universal Music Group’s release and promotion of a Kendrick Lamar track dissing him amounted to defamation and harassment. UMG is behind both Drake and Lamar, two superstar rappers ...

  Police have launched an investigation into social media abuse aimed at Arsenal forward Kai Havertz’s wife after his latest poor performance. Havertz missed a penalty in Arsenal’s shootout defeat against Manchester United in the FA Cup third round on ...

  Joseph Aloba, the father of the late singer, Ilerioluwa, aka Mohbad, has revealed that his life got better after the death of his son. Aloba revealed this in an interview with a media personality, Akin Abolade, popularly known as ...

  One of the contenders for the Alaafin of Oyo throne, Prince Ayobami Ladigbolu, has recounted his experiences during the contest for the crown. In a statement published on Facebook on Tuesday, the prince congratulated the new Alaafin, Oba Abimbola ...

  Protesting students of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State on Wednesday, attacked the convoy of the Deputy Governor, Noimot Salako-Oyedele. It was gathered that the angry students attacked the convoy of Salako-Oyedele, who was on her way to ...

  Mrs Abosede Aloba, the mother of the late singer Ilerioluwa, popularly known as Mohbad, and actor Yomi Fabiyi have clashed over the cause of the singer’s death. Fabiyi, at a World Press Conference held on Wednesday at Radisson Blu ...

  Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested four Chinese nationals and 101 Nigerians in a business apartment in the Gudu area of Abuja over suspected internet fraud. The commission announced the arrests on Thursday, 9 January ...

  The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a 38-year-old man, Destiny Ekhorutomuen, for allegedly using social media platforms to spread false and inciting content intended to damage the reputation of the police and provoke public discontent. Force Public Relations Officer, ...

  The Department of State Services has arrested a 32-year-old blogger, identified as Augustus, for cloning its official website and posting a fake recruitment notice. The suspect, from Akwa Ibom State, was apprehended on Thursday at his residence on Akpan ...

  The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that three individuals sustained injuries in a late-night accident at Abule Ojo Junction near Alagbole, Ogun State. CSP Omolola Odutola, the Command’s spokesperson, disclosed the details in a statement released on Friday. ...

  Bet9ja has rewarded customers following the conclusion of its promotional campaign, the ‘N1 Billion Xmas Countdown,’ which saw the jackpot winner take home N100m. In a statement, Bet9ja noted the campaign, launched on December 12, marked a season of ...

  Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a new art installation, ‘Kong in a Cage,’ by artist, Toyeeb Ajayi. According to a statement from the bank on Tuesday, the installation, made entirely from recycled materials, is now on display at the Ecobank ...

  A 27-year-old Nigerian woman, Patricia Masithela, tragically lost her life after being mauled by a pack of starving dogs in Latina, Italy. The incident occurred late Monday night while Patricia was visiting a male acquaintance at his abandoned villa ...

  The Federal Government confirmed on Tuesday the outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, commonly known as bird flu, in Kano State The disease has impacted various bird species, including layers, ducks, guinea fowls, and turkeys. A circular signed by ...

  Fuji singer, King Rokan is de.ad King Rokan, with real names as Richard Olorunrokan Adekola, was an Atlanta based Fuji musician until his sudden de.ath. His passing away was announced by Ayo Shonaiya on Instagram. Sharing a clip from one ...

  Portable has left fans perplexed after sharing a video of himself performing a strange ritual. In the clip, he is seen pouring multiple bottles of Fanta into a river, ostensibly as an offering to marine gods. The unconventional practice ...

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission wants institutions of higher learning across the country to introduce anti-corruption courses as a core requirement for all first-year students. The anti-graft agency said the introduction of the courses would equip undergraduates with ...

  Alex Elvasam, the talented fish pie vendor who gained widespread recognition for his endearing voice, has opened up about the disappointment of failed promises by many. Recall that Alex received numerous offers of support and generosity from individuals, including ...

  Thirty-two-year-old Timileyin Ajayi has been remanded in the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Nasarawa State Police Command in Lafia, the state capital, following his arrest for the murder of his alleged girlfriend, 24-year-old Salome Eleojo Adaidu. Salome, a ...

  Fuji Maestro, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, also known as KWAM1, is mourning the loss of one of his ex-wives, Alhaja Hafsat Anifowoshe. She was aged 65 at the time of her passing earlier on Tuesday, due to an unknown ailment. ...

  FIRSTBANK CLARIFIES MISLEADING REPORTS, REASSURES CUSTOMERS OF GOLD STANDARD BANKING SERVICES   Our attention has been drawn to recent media reports regarding a commercial transaction between First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) and General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) that is ...

  The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) All-Share Index and Market Capitalisation appreciated by 1.80 per cent each, to close the week at 105,451.06 and N64.303 trillion respectively. Theses are against 103,586.33 and 63.166 trillion posted last week. Consequently, equity investors ...

  A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Samuel Anyanwu, has said he is the authentic National Secretary of the party. The major opposition party is embroiled in a fresh crisis as both Anyanwu and another party chieftain, Sunday Ude-Okoye, ...

  The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has expressed displeasure over the impeachment of Oredo Local Government chairman, Tom Obaseki, by alleged councillors of the council. Chairman of the Edo PDP Caretaker Committee, Tony Aziegbemi, who stated ...

  A former Kano State Commissioner for Rural and Community Development, Abbas Abbas, has dumped the New Nigeria Peoples Party for the All Progressives Congress. Governor Abba Yusuf had in December 2024 sacked Abbas and five other commissioners during a ...