In a recent episode of the ABtalks podcast, renowned Afrobeat singer Davido shared the challenges that fame has brought upon his family. While acknowledging the perks that come with being famous, Davido revealed that his daughter and relatives have experienced … Continue reading My daughter usually gets bullied in school all because of me – Davido
In a video message shared on social media, Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, also known as Portable, has responded to those advising his wife, Zainab, to leave him due to his infidelity. He dismissed them as “bitter advisers” and claimed to … Continue reading Portable admits sleeping with women advising his wife to leave him
Actress Akinyanju Omobolarinde, also known as Ashabi Simple, has revealed in an interview with Face TV Africa that marrying a fellow entertainer was never part of her plan. Despite this, she expressed happiness in her marriage to singer Portable, who … Continue reading I never planned on marrying an entertainer – Portable’s wife opens up
A tragic incident occurred in the Ajuwon area of Akute, bordering Ogun and Lagos states, as a landlord named Akinola Agbede was reportedly brutally murdered by hoodlums who invaded his residence. The attack is believed to be in retaliation for … Continue reading Landlord killed by hoodlums over sharwarma
Allen Onyema, the Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, has voiced his opposition to the existence of Nigeria Air, the national carrier introduced under the previous administration. Instead, he suggests that Nigeria should invest in a flagbearer airline, considering the … Continue reading Onyema urges Tinubu to dissolve Nigeria Air
TikTok’s e-commerce affiliate, TikTok Shop, has made significant strides in Southeast Asia’s market within just one year of its launch, according to a recent report. Leveraging its vast user base from the popular video-sharing app, TikTok Shop expanded its business … Continue reading TikTok’s e-commerce venture proves lucrative in southeast Asia
Abdulrasheed Bawa, the suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), had a meeting with President Bola Tinubu just hours before his suspension was officially announced by the government. Photographs show Bawa leaving the State House later in … Continue reading Suspended EFCC chairman discovers suspension via NTA despite meeting Tinubu earlier that day
Social media giant Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is confronting legal challenges in Kenya as content moderators employed by contracted company Sama have filed lawsuits against the tech behemoth. These moderators are responsible for reviewing and removing violent and hateful … Continue reading Content moderators in Kenya launch legal battle against Meta
Former boxer Anthony Ogogo believes that it would be more exciting for fans to see Tyson Fury take on Anthony Joshua instead of Oleksandr Usyk. Fury recently revealed on Instagram that he had sent a draft contract to Joshua’s team … Continue reading Former boxer Anthony Ogogo believes Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua would be a thrilling matchup for fans
The residents of Anambra State faced difficulties in reaching their destinations as commercial transport operators raised fares by over 100% due to a fuel scarcity that affected major cities in the state. The price of petrol on the black market … Continue reading Commuters in Anambra cry out as fuel scarcity hits, causing disruptions
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, Nigeria, visited Patigi to express condolences to the families affected by a tragic boat accident that claimed the lives of dozens of people. He was accompanied by Senator Sadiq Umar and other officials. The … Continue reading Kwara state govt distribute 1,000 life jackets to local government
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has authorized the indefinite suspension of AbdulRasheed Bawa, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This decision has been made to facilitate a thorough investigation into Bawa’s actions during his tenure. The President … Continue reading JUST IN: Tinubu suspends EFCC chairman
Man arrested for defiling 7-year-old girl in Adamawa State blames Burukutu beer. The 39-year-old suspect, identified as Sadiq Ahmed from Yola South Local Government Area, confessed to the crime, stating that he was under the influence of Burukutu at the … Continue reading 39-year-old man who raped an underage girl blames it on a local beer named Burukutu
Real Madrid has officially announced the acquisition of Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund on a six-year contract. The English international’s transfer fee exceeds 100 million euros ($108 million). Dortmund confirmed last week that an agreement had been reached with Madrid, … Continue reading Madrid completes signing of Bellingham from Dortmund
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has set a target to increase the state’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from $4.4 billion to $30 billion in the near future. Recognizing the significance of security in achieving this goal, Mbah held a meeting … Continue reading Enugu governor Peter Mbah pledges to boost state’s GDP from $4.4b to $30b
A businessman, Emeka Orisakwe, has been sentenced to three life terms by an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Lagos State. The 45-year-old man was found guilty of sexually assaulting his three underage daughters, aged eight, eight, and … Continue reading Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling three underage daughters
Cecilia Agu, a sex therapist based in Abuja, was brought before a Federal High Court in Lagos State on Tuesday, facing charges related to an alleged internet scam amounting to N275 million. The defendant is accused of conspiracy, forgery, fraud, … Continue reading Abuja-based sex therapist arraigned for alleged N275m internet scam
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) paid a visit to President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday to discuss the student loan bill that he recently signed into law. The delegation, led by NANS National President Umar Barambu, expressed gratitude for … Continue reading NANS calls for ASUU’s removal from student loan board
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has addressed the accusations made by the legal team of the Labour Party (LP) and its candidate, Peter Obi, regarding the alleged refusal to respond to subpoenas served on them. The LP and Obi … Continue reading INEC warns labour party against blackmail tactics
Femi Gbajabiamila, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, has officially resigned from his position as a member of the 10th House. This comes after his recent assumption of the role of Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu. … Continue reading Former house speaker Gbajabiamila resigns, takes on role as Tinubu’s chief of staff
In a distressing incident, Chief Eyo Edet, a respected member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, has been forcefully abducted by suspected gunmen. Widely known as Eyo Aswang, he was taken on Monday from his Filling … Continue reading PDP chieftain abducted by gunmen in Akwa Ibom
Hollins had a remarkable career with Chelsea, making his debut in 1963 and going on to play 592 matches for the London team, scoring 64 goals. During his first spell at the club, which ended in 1975, he achieved success … Continue reading Chelsea nourns the passing of former player and manager John Hollins at age 76
The Kwara State Police Command has officially confirmed the tragic incident that occurred on June 12, 2023, resulting in the death of 106 wedding guests in a boat mishap around the River Niger axis in Patigi Local Government Area. According … Continue reading Tragic boat mishap claims lives of 106 wedding guests in Kwara state
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sent his congratulations to his predecessor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Ambode celebrated his milestone on Wednesday, June 14. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a message conveyed on Tuesday by his Media … Continue reading Governor Sanwo-Olu extends congratulations to Ambode on his 60th birthday
Chef Damilola Adeparusi, popularly known as Chef Dammy, has achieved the significant milestone of 120 hours in the ongoing cook-a-thon. This comes shortly after Chef Hilda Baci, the current record holder for the longest individual cooking session, completed 100 hours … Continue reading Chef Dammy sets impressive record with 120 hours of marathon cooking
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