Actor and director Doyin Hassan, known for his contributions to the Mount Zion Faith Ministries, has joyfully welcomed a child with his wife following a 24-year-long period of anticipation. The actor shared this heartening news through a post on his … Continue reading Doyin Hassan welcomes first child after 24 years
American rapper, Kanye Omari West, commonly known as Kanye West or Ye, has issued a public apology to the Jewish community for his previous anti-Semitic remarks. This apology comes a year after the artist declared a conflict with the Jewish … Continue reading I regret my words and actions – Kanye West apologizes to Jewish community
In Monday’s trading session at the parallel market, the Naira was exchanged at 1,233 per US dollar, as reported by Bureau de Change operators. Several BDC operators indicated that the local currency maintained the same rate of 1,228 per dollar … Continue reading Naira declines to 1,233 per Dollar in parallel market trading
Tragedy struck on Tuesday along the Kaduna – Abuja Expressway as a lone accident claimed the lives of four individuals, leaving 59 others injured. The incident involved a trailer (Iveco) with the registration number MKA 99YS. According to the Kaduna … Continue reading Fatal crash on Kaduna-Abuja road: Four lives lost, 59 injured
The National President of the Nigeria Association of LPG Marketers, Oladapo Olatunbosun, has expressed dissatisfaction with the Nigeria Customs Service for what he alleges as a reluctance to carry out the presidential directive regarding zero import duties on gas items … Continue reading LPG marketers call for immediate implementation of waiver directive
The Enugu State Police Command has detained Chukwuebuka Igwebuike on allegations of defrauding unsuspecting traders with counterfeit naira notes in the Afor Market area of Garki Awkunanaw. This information was revealed by Daniel Ndukwe, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, in … Continue reading Enugu police arrest individual in possession of counterfeit naira notes
Abraham Basif Omaye has tragically died just three days before his scheduled wedding. Abraham and his fiancée, Praise Enyojo Ahmodu, were eagerly anticipating their wedding ceremony set to take place on Saturday, December 23, 2023, at the CEFN English Church … Continue reading Tragic! Nigerian man dies three days to his wedding
Hospital doctors in England have initiated their lengthiest strike action starting Wednesday, raising concerns among health authorities about the added strain on services during the busiest time of the year. Junior doctors, those below the consultant level, have joined picket … Continue reading Doctors in England begin fresh strike over pay dispute
In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) voiced its deep concerns regarding the prolonged shortage of cash in the country, just five days before Christmas. The National President, Joe Ajaero, emphasized the severe implications this situation … Continue reading NLC issues warning of mass protest over cash crunch
Peruzzi’s candid revelation on the Zero Conditions Podcast delved into the challenges he faced while studying Medicine and Surgery abroad. Despite reaching his fifth year at Odessa National University in Ukraine, the mental toll of medical school became overwhelming. ALSO … Continue reading Peruzzi reveals why he dropped out of medical school in the final year
The Africa Development Bank (AfDB) Group has granted a $175 million financial package to the United Bank for Africa (UBA) to strengthen its support for the private sector and contribute to Nigeria’s infrastructure development. The package includes $100 million in … Continue reading UBA secures $175m financial package from AfDB
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has agreed to a $700 million settlement in an antitrust case, with the funds to be distributed to US customers of its Android app store and state governments. The settlement, made public on Monday, addresses allegations … Continue reading Google agrees to $700m antitrust settlement for US consumers and states
President Bola Tinubu convened a meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday with key stakeholders, including Governor Siminalayi Fubara, former governor Peter Odili, and others, to address the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State. This marks the second intervention … Continue reading Tinubu facilitates peace accord between Fubara and Wike in Rivers state
Nigerian artist, Tobechukwu Victor Okoh, popularly known as Peruzzi, has expressed his admiration for the legendary musician Innocent Ujah Idibia, also known as 2Baba, acknowledging him as his mentor. In a recent episode of the Zero Conditions podcast on Pop … Continue reading 2face is my mentor – Peruzzi
In the Olota area of the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos, a man has been accused of murdering his wife on Thursday, December 14, allegedly due to her failure to prepare his meal. Upon returning from work that day, … Continue reading Lagos husband kills wife for cooking just noodles
Awele Ukpor, has been detained for the alleged murder of a young woman, Joy Onyekachi, whom he met at a restaurant in the Ajangbadi area of Lagos State on November 19, 2023. Details presented in court on Monday, December 18, … Continue reading Carpenter arrested for killing woman after sex to avoid giving her what he promised
At least 118 individuals lost their lives, and 500 sustained injuries as a powerful earthquake struck northwestern China in a remote mountainous region, catching many residents in their sleep. The earthquake occurred shortly before midnight on Monday, prompting residents to … Continue reading Over 100 people killed in recent earthquake in China
A 37-year-old Matthew Isaac has been remanded to the Ikoyi Correctional Centre on allegations of murdering his wife, Mariam Awa. The crime is said to have occurred on October 24, 2023, in the Igando area of Lagos State. The dispute … Continue reading Husband arrested for killing wife during an argument
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), a United Nations Migration Agency, has issued a warning to migrants about a fraudulent syndicate offering counterfeit employment letters to Nigerians aspiring to work in the United Kingdom (UK). According to the IOM, in … Continue reading Over 1,000 Nigerians stranded in UK as a result of fake employment – UN
Marvel has severed ties with actor Jonathan Majors, 34, after he was found guilty of assault and harassment in connection to a March incident involving his ex-partner, Grace Jabbari. The studio announced the decision without providing further details. Majors was … Continue reading Marvel cuts ties with Jonathan Majors following assault conviction
Grammy-nominated artist Seun Kuti recently shared in an interview with actress Iyabo Ojo that he experienced stigmatization during his upbringing due to being the son of the late Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. Kuti revealed that this affected his relationships, even … Continue reading Seun Kuti opens up about the trauma of being Fela’s son
Former Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola, has emphasized that President Bola Tinubu’s intervention is unnecessary in the ongoing political crises in Ondo and Rivers states. Speaking at the Nigerian Air Force Officers Mess’ Honorary Members Forum (HMF) 2023 Annual Lecture … Continue reading Tinubu shouldn’t interfere in Rivers and Ondo crises – Fashola
Governor Sanwo-Olu has called upon local and international investors to collaborate with Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Lagos to enhance their products and services, breaking into the African Continental Free Trade Area and the global market. The governor … Continue reading Sanwo-Olu invites investors to boost MSMEs for global market access
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Tingo Group Inc. and its CEO, Mmobuosi Banye, also known as Dozy Mmobuosi, of engaging in a multi-year scheme to inflate financial performance metrics. ALSO READ: Osimhen secures €140 million … Continue reading SEC accuses Nigerian businessman and firms of multimillion dollar fraud
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, outlined his leadership principles, emphasizing a commitment to ethical leadership during a convocation at Valley View University in Accra, Ghana. Receiving an honorary doctorate, Adeleke stressed the importance of embracing an ethical leadership model to … Continue reading I will never tolerate corruption – Adeleke
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