The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a 75-year-old woman, Sekinat Soremekun, for engaging in the illegal drug trade in Lagos State. The arrest occurred in the Oshodi area of Lagos on Friday, December 15, 2023, as disclosed … Continue reading NDLEA arrest 75 year old woman in Lagos for drug trafficking
The Minister of State for Defence, Muhammed Bello, has announced plans to strengthen Nigeria’s military bilateral relations with the United States of America, aiming to bolster the ongoing fight against terrorism and various organized crimes in the country. A statement … Continue reading Nigeria and US forge stronger military alliance to combat terrorism
Shallipopi has openly admitted to having stronger feelings for his colleague, rapper Odumodublvck, than for his girlfriend. The confession came after Odumodublvck’s performance at Davido’s ‘Timeless’ concert held at the Eagles Square in Abuja on Thursday. ALSO READ: Shallipopi denies … Continue reading I love Odumodu more than my babe – Shallipopi
Nigerian singer Chike Ezekpeazu Osebuka, popularly known as Chike, has revealed his preference for romantic relationships with older women. The ‘Running To You’ singer explained that he finds older women more capable of effective communication, stating that younger women often … Continue reading Chike reveals why he prefers dating older women
Nigerian singer and producer Samuel Oguachuba, popularly known as Samklef, has asserted that he played a pivotal role in encouraging Wizkid to spend time with Davido. A video capturing Wizkid and Davido enjoying a rare display of friendship at a … Continue reading I told Wizkid to hangout with Davido – Samklef
Afrobeat sensation Burna Boy reveals that his grandmother serves as the inspiration behind his song “Thanks,” featured on his seventh studio album, “I Told Them.” In a recent post on his official platform, the Nigerian singer shared that the track … Continue reading Burna Boy dedicates recent song to grandmother
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on stakeholders in the housing sector to adopt global best practices to minimize disasters in the industry. Speaking at the Real Estate Market Place Conference and Exhibitions with the theme “Real Estate Regulation: … Continue reading Sanwo-Olu calls on builders to embrace industry standards
Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk criticized Manchester United’s defensive strategy, accusing them of adopting a cautious approach in Sunday’s goalless draw at Anfield. Expressing frustration with United’s defensive stance, which limited Liverpool’s opportunities, Van Dijk remarked that only one team was … Continue reading Van Dijk criticizes Manchester United’s defensive approach in Liverpool draw
The Nigerian federal government reportedly expended N375.8 billion on electricity subsidies from January to September this year, while power consumers paid a total of N782.6 billion for electricity during the same period. Data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), … Continue reading Electricity subsidy hits N376 billion as consumers Shell out N783 billion
Following a string of four bullish trade sessions last week, Nigerian Exchange investors experienced a notable gain of N464 billion. The market exhibited a positive trend from the opening day and sustained this momentum until Thursday, resulting in investors accruing … Continue reading Equity market surges by N464 billion on NGX
On the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway at the Conoil filling station area, three individuals lost their lives, and seven others sustained injuries following a collision between a Toyota Hiace bus (registration number RLG 846 XA) and a trailer (marked JJN 32 YX) … Continue reading Three die, seven injured in Lagos expressway collision
The acting Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has reportedly taken the decision to freeze the local government account in the state, causing apprehension among newly appointed caretaker chairmen in the 18 local government areas and 33 Local Council Development … Continue reading Ondo acting governor freezes local government account, sparking tension
In an effort to address the perils associated with illegal mining activities in Southern Kaduna, the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development conducted a comprehensive awareness campaign on Saturday. The Town Hall Meeting, organized by the North-West office of the … Continue reading FG issues warning to Kaduna communities on illegal mining
Ondo State Police Command has apprehended two individuals in connection with the mysterious disappearance of a newborn baby and the accompanying placenta in Isua, the administrative center of Akoko South-West Local Government. The arrested suspects have been identified as 40-year-old … Continue reading Two arrested in Ondo over missing baby and placenta
In the latest episode of the ongoing feud between former Big Brother Naija housemates, Chichi has taken a dig at her colleague, Phyna, following the wig-renting accusation made against Phyna by a vendor named DBeauty Mogul. The vendor publicly called … Continue reading Chichi mocks Phyna over wig renting accusation
Seun Kuti, has openly expressed his lack of belief in God. In a recent interview with Hiptv on Friday, Seun shared his perspective, stating that he rejects the idea that a higher power created the world. He emphasized his skepticism, … Continue reading I don’t believe God exist – Seun Kuti
Food inflation in Nigeria has risen to 32.84 percent in November, making it increasingly challenging for Nigerians to afford basic necessities. According to the November 2023 report of the National Bureau of Statistics’ Consumer Price Index, overall inflation increased to … Continue reading Food inflation in Nigeria hits 32.84%, escalating challenges in affording basic nutrition
The National Assembly has announced its aim to achieve a 20 percent contribution from the maritime sector to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2024. Abdussamad Dasuki, Chairman of the House Committee on Shipping Services, conveyed this goal during … Continue reading National assembly targets 20% maritime contribution to GDP by 2024
Iran executed a man on Saturday, carrying out a death sentence that was imposed after he was found guilty of collaborating with Israel’s intelligence services, according to official statements from the judiciary. The execution took place in Zahedan prison in … Continue reading Iran executes man spying for Israel
Carter Efe recently shared insights into his journey to stardom, disclosing that he was once a tailor before achieving fame. In an appearance on the Hip TV program “Trending,” hosted by reality star KimOprah, the ‘Machala’ crooner highlighted that his … Continue reading I started as a tailor before venturing into skit making – Carter Efe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought charges against Alhassan Musa, an acting director at the Renewable Energy Department, Energy Commission of Nigeria, for allegedly defrauding a certain Musa Baba of the sum of N3,800,000 in connection with … Continue reading Energy commission director faces EFCC charges in N3.8m contract fraud case
A 50-year-old man is set to face legal proceedings following his arrest for the alleged theft of money from his 74-year-old mother’s handbag in South Africa, as reported by Lieutenant Colonel Kelebogile Thepa, spokesperson for the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department … Continue reading 50 year old man arrested for constantly stealing money from his mother’s handbag
A former executive at Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has pleaded guilty in Atlanta to embezzling over $4 million from the social media giant. Barbara Furlow-Smiles, who served as a lead strategist and global head of employee resource groups and … Continue reading Ex Facebook employee pleads guilty to stealing $4 million
Meta’s social media app Threads has finally made its debut in the European Union, five months after its global release, presenting itself as a competitor to Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter. The delayed launch in the EU was attributed to … Continue reading Meta’s Threads, rival to Elon Musk’s X, finally launches in the EU
The Lagos State Government has disclosed that it disbursed a total of N4.2 billion over a four-year period to cover West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) fees for students. The announcement was made by Governor Sanwo-Olu during the Ministerial Session of … Continue reading Sanwo-Olu announces Lagos government’s N4.2 billion payment for WAEC fees over four years
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