A faction of the apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called on Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, to step down from pursuing another presidential bid in 2027 and instead support President … Continue reading 2027 presidency: Support Tinubu’s reelection – Factional Ohanaeze begs Peter Obi
Popular Catholic priest and social commentator, Rev. Fr. John Chinenye Oluoma, has strongly rejected the widely held belief in “stolen destiny,” describing it as a misleading narrative rooted in ignorance and religious manipulation. In a Facebook post shared on Wednesday, … Continue reading No such thing as ‘stolen destiny’ – Fr Oluoma
Nigerian music star Adekunle Gold, popularly known as AG Baby, has called out Wema Bank and its digital platform ALAT for allegedly using his viral ‘first-class giveaway’ campaign in a promotional advert without his permission. The singer, who recently launched … Continue reading Adekunle Gold threatens legal action as bank uses his ‘first class giveaway’ in Ad campaign
Nigerian rapper CDQ has revealed that his decision to leave a career in banking was driven by a lack of personal fulfillment and a deep-rooted passion for music. Speaking in a recent interview with Echo Room, the ‘Nowo Soke’ crooner … Continue reading I was borrowing suits to work, wasnt fulfilled – CDQ on why he quit banking
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to immortalise the late former President Muhammadu Buhari by naming a national monument in his honour. The resolution followed a motion moved by the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, during … Continue reading Immortalise Buhari with national monument – Senate tells Nigerian Govt
In a major operation that has sparked national security concerns, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered and sealed a warehouse in Kano State containing a staggering volume of industrial chemicals believed to be … Continue reading NAFDAC uncovers warehouse loaded with explosive chemicals in Kano
The police have arrested a man identified simply as Moses for the abduction and gruesome killing of his 38-year-old colleague, Victor Ochei, after collecting a ransom of ₦300,000 from the victim’s family. Victor, who was declared missing on Sunday, June … Continue reading Man abducts and k!lls his colleague after collecting N300,000 ransom in Delta
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu for approving the purchase of a new presidential jet while millions of Nigerians struggle to access basic healthcare and essential services. Speaking during an interview on Sunday Politics, … Continue reading I won’t buy ₦150bn Jet when 80% of health centres aren’t functioning — Peter Obi
Tesla shares fell by more than 3% on Monday, July 7, following CEO Elon Musk’s surprise announcement of plans to form a new U.S. political party. The move has raised fresh concerns among investors about Musk’s focus on the electric … Continue reading Tesla shares tumble by more than 3% after Elon Musk announced political ambition
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), has imposed a ₦766,242,500 fine on Multichoice Nigeria for violating the Nigeria Data Protection Act. The regulatory body cited multiple breaches, including the unlawful transfer of citizens’ personal … Continue reading FG fines Multichoice N766m over privacy breaches
Afrobeats star, Zinoleesky has revealed that he did a lot of “crazy” things for music. He disclosed that he absconded from home at a young age to pursue a career in music. In an interview with SB Live, Zinoleesky explained … Continue reading I did crazy things for music – Zinoleesky
Nigerian singer, BNXN has revealed the player he wants Manchester United to sign ahead of next season. The singer, who is a staunch fan of the Red Devils, urged the club to secure the signature of Napoli forward Victor Osimhen … Continue reading BNXN reveals player he wants Manchester United to sign
The Jamaican dancehall star stirred conversation online after sharing her thoughts on marriage. “I don’t believe in divorce. We gon’ have to learn to love each other again,” she posted on X. ALSO READ: Why I love being underestimated – … Continue reading Shenseea says she doesn’t believe in divorce
The White House has clarified that the United States is not pursuing regime change in Iran, following President Donald Trump’s public remarks on Sunday in which he appeared to entertain the idea for the first time. Speaking to reporters on … Continue reading US not seeking regime change in Iran despite Trump’s remarks – White House
Protesters from the Situation Room for Oil Sector Reforms on Monday occupied the offices of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), and Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) in Abuja, demanding the … Continue reading Alleged $5bn scandal: Protesters occupy AGF, ICPC, CCB offices, demand probe of NMDPRA boss
Famous Nigerian songstress, Tiwa Savage, has narrated how pregnancy affected her voice range. She made this known while discussing her pregnancy experience as a musician on Afrobeats Intelligence. Savage explained that her struggles with vocal range made her change some … Continue reading Being pregnant affected my voice range – Tiwa Savage
Singer Gabriel Oche Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, has claimed that he made a rare cultural impact on the Nigerian music industry. He asserted that his “sacrifice” gave Nigerian artistes the confidence to smoke cannabis onscreen. The Free Madness … Continue reading I gave Nigerian artists confidence to smoke cannabis on screen – Terry G
Nigerian singer Oniyinde Azeez, popularly known as Zinoleesky, has said that fatherhood transformed his life. The singer welcomed his first child, a daughter named Zendaya, in December 2023. He welcomed his second child, a son named Zafar, in April this … Continue reading Fatherhood has changed me – Zinoleesky
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, adjourned further proceedings in the trial of music promoter and former manager of gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu ThankGod, popularly known as Eezee Tee, to September … Continue reading Court adjourns trial of Mercy Chinwo’s ex-manager, Eezee Tee over money laundering
Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez has stirred concern among fans after claiming that his life is under threat from unnamed individuals within the music industry. The 29-year-old artist made the shocking revelation on social media while responding to a fan who questioned … Continue reading My life is under threat – Blaqbonez cries out
Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, has suspended Mr Mkor Aondona, his Special Adviser on Documentation, Research, and Planning. This follows his arrest by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The embattled aide was reportedly picked up over … Continue reading Benue Governor Alia suspends special adviser accused of sextortion, blackmail
The Federal Government is in advanced negotiations with the World Bank to secure an additional $65 million in funding for the ongoing Sustainable Procurement, Environmental, and Social Standards Enhancement (SPESSE) Project, Sunday AGS has learned. If approved, the new financing … Continue reading FG in Advanced Talks with World Bank for Additional $65m Loan to Boost Procurement
Global crude oil prices are edging toward the $80 per barrel mark amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, with oil markets reacting strongly to overnight US-Israeli airstrikes on key Iranian nuclear facilities. Analysts warn that the surge may soon … Continue reading Iran-Israel: Petrol may hit N1,000/litre as oil price soars
An unidentified man reportedly broke into the Romanian residence of controversial internet personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan Tate, attacking a construction worker with a knife during an apparent intrusion. According to reports from Romanian news outlet Gândul, the … Continue reading Man allegedly breaks Into Andrew Tate’s home, attacks worker with knife
In a landmark move set to reshape American sports ownership, the Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking $10 billion deal, making the NBA franchise the most valuable sports team in U.S. history, according to ESPN. The deal … Continue reading LA Lakers to be sold in record-breaking $10 Billion deal
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