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Restless Nigerian singer, rapper, and songwriter, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable or Dr Zeh, has been spotted in a viral video being gifted a car. This was uploaded on @Jbrandy_YBNL verified “X” account on Friday, March 29th, 2024. The gift came from a businessman named Ochacho. The Abuja businessman was seen in the video gifting […]
Continue ReadingAccess Holdings Plc announced growth in its profits before tax on Thursday, posting N729bn in 2023, representing a 335 per cent year-on-year increase from 2022. The group, in its consolidated and separate financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023, also reported 87 per cent increase in gross earnings to N2.59tn, up from N1.38tn […]
Continue ReadingNigerian-based Danish aid worker, Anja Loven Ringgren Loven and her team have rescued a malnourished little girl abandoned and left to die in Akwa State after being branded a witch. Loven, who disclosed this on Thursday, March 28, 2024, said the child was found in a near death situation. She wrote: “Yesterday we received a […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Defence Headquarters has declared eight persons wanted over their alleged roles in the recent extreme horrific killing of 17 military personnel in Delta State. Nigerian military released the list of the wanted persons on Thursday at a briefing in Abuja. The persons declared wanted are Prof. Ekpekpo Arthur, Andaowei Dennis Bakriri, Akevwru Daniel Omotegbo […]
Continue ReadingPart of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early on Tuesday morning after a column was hit by a large container ship, sending cars and possibly people into the Patapsco River. The Baltimore City Fire Department told CBS News that at about 1:30 a.m., 911 calls started coming in saying a vessel had […]
Continue ReadingOne of the governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Dr. Paul Akintelure, is dead The politician was said to have died in the early hours of Tuesday, March 26, 2024 after complaining of chest pain. Details of his death were sketchy as at the time of this report but credible […]
Continue Reading28-year-old Nigerian-British lady and travel content creator, Pelumi Nubi driving solo from London to Lagos, has been involved in a car accident after she arrived in Liberia, West Africa. Pelumi, on Tuesday, via a post on her Instagram page shared a picture of the now-wrecked car she had been using for the trip. In the video, she was […]
Continue ReadingKano State High Court has sentenced a male Chinese national, Frank Geng-Quangrong, to death by hanging for the murder of his girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani Buhari, popularly known as Ummita. Quangrong was accused of culpable homicide in the death of his girlfriend, Buhari, but denied killing her intentionally and pleaded with Justice Sunusi Ado Ma’aji of the Kano […]
Continue ReadingPioneer Military Governor of Osun State, Major General Leo Segun Ajiborisha, said he feels honoured to be part of the struggle for the rebirth and retrieval of Lagos State from the 25-year-old occupation by non-indigenes from other South West states. Ajiborisha, who was also the former Principal Staff Officer (PSO) to the Head of State, […]
Continue ReadingBassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegal opposition candidate and political newcomer, very popular among the country’s disaffected youth, is set to be declared the next president after his main rival called him on Monday, March 25, to concede defeat. Provisional results showed Faye with about 53.7% and Amadou Ba – from the current ruling coalition – with […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died at the age of 62 after a prolonged illness. This was disclosed by a social commentator, Morris Monye, via his X handle, on Sunday. Muonagor was said to have suffered kidney failure and was on dialysis. The sudden news of his demise comes just few days after a […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, Nigeria Police Force (NPF), on Saturday, confirmed that six of its officers were killed in an ambush by kidnappers or criminals in Ohoro forest in Delta state, while six other officers were missing in action. “The bodies of six of the slain officers have been recovered after a fierce search conducted by […]
Continue ReadingOn Friday, men in camouflage clothing broke into a Moscow concert hall and opened fire, fatally shooting an unknown number of people, injuring several others. Reports now say the death toll in the incident has now risen to 133. Officials have said more than 100 others were injured. President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has said […]
Continue ReadingPrincess of Wales, Kate Middleton, 42, announced on Friday that she is battling cancer and is currently undergoing preventative chemotherapy treatment. She made the revelation, in a heartfelt video message, following weeks of speculation about her well-being since she was hospitalized for abdominal surgery in January. Seated in a serene garden setting, Kate, shared her […]
Continue ReadingFederal government of Nigeria has today, arraigned the detained President, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, at a Federal High Court, Abuja on a three-count charge bordering on terrorism. Bodejo, who was arrested on Jan. 23 in Malia, Nasarawa State and kept in the custody of the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), was arraigned before Justice […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s House of Representatives has passed a bill for upward review of the salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits of judicial officers, with the Chief Justice of Nigeria now expected to earn a monthly salary of N5.39m. In the executive bill submitted to the House on Tuesday by President Bola Tinubu and passed on Wednesday, other […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, says the attacks on Peter Obi by Reno Omokri, presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga and David Bwala showed that their principal indeed stole his mandate but is not able to run away with it. Solomon who has been critical of the Tinubu administration stated this on his […]
Continue ReadingIn a ruling delivered on Tuesday March 19, Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Nigeria, rejected the bail application filed for the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Instead, the court ordered an accelerated hearing of the case involving the embattled IPOB leader who is facing charges […]
Continue ReadingA bus carrying students from a top Kenyan university collided with a truck on a busy highway after skidding in heavy rain, killing 11 of the students and causing serious injuries to 42, police said. The accident occurred at 5:50 pm on Monday, March 18, at Maungu, 360 kilometres from the capital Nairobi, when the […]
Continue ReadingTop Nollywood producer, outdoor adventure filmmaker and photographer, Ikechukwu Nnadi, popularly known as Andy Best, is dead. Nnadi, who was said to be battling with a prolonged ailment, was confirmed dead at a private clinic in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Tuesday. Confirming the death of the movie producer, the convener of the Best […]
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