Barely four days after announcing that he has “decided to give up smoke,” American hip-hop legend, Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., popularly known as Snoop Dogg, has come out to clarify that the “smoking” he gave up was not weed but … Continue reading Snoop Dogg resumes smoking just three days after quitting
The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has successfully seized various items, including 15,449 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) with a combined Duty Paid Value of N13 million. The Area Controller, Salisu Abdullahi, made this revelation during … Continue reading Customs seizes fuel and goods valued at N13 million in Adamawa/Taraba area command
The police in Niger State have apprehended two individuals for trying to switch a female victim’s Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card at a commercial bank gallery in Suleja Local Council. The suspects, identified as Aver Wese, 31, from Cross-Rivers State, … Continue reading Niger state police arrest two suspects with nine ATM cards
President Bola Tinubu, during a panel discussion at the G20 Compact with Africa Economic Conference in Berlin, emphasized Nigeria’s key asset as its highly educated, skilled, and industrious population. He conveyed that beyond the country’s natural resources, its energetic youth … Continue reading Nigerians are our biggest strength in global investments – Tinubu
Stocks of Microsoft reached a record high on Monday, November 20 after officials said that Sam Altman, former chief executive of Artificial Intelligence company, OpenAI, will join the company to head its artificial intelligence innovation leg. Shares of the tech … Continue reading Microsoft stocks hits all time high following Sam Altman appointment
Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has unveiled subscription plans allowing users in the European Union, as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland, to opt out of targeted ads for a monthly fee. Priced at €9.99 ($10.60) … Continue reading Meta users in Europe gain Ad-free option through paid subscriptions
Elon Musk’s social media platform X has initiated legal action against the left-leaning advocacy group Media Matters for America, accusing them of manipulating data to tarnish the platform’s reputation. X, previously known as Twitter, claims that Media Matters intentionally created … Continue reading “X” files lawsuit against Media Matters for antisemitism
Reality TV star and singer, Whitemoney, asserts that his latest track, ‘Oyoyo,’ is deserving of a Grammy Award. The BBNaija Season 6 winner claims the song is currently the biggest hit in Eastern Nigeria. Whitemoney expresses aspirations for a Nollywood … Continue reading I deserve a Grammy award – Whitemoney
Colombian music artist Shakira, widely known as the “Queen of Latin Pop,” is facing trial in Barcelona over a tax fraud case pursued by Spanish prosecutors. The 46-year-old singer is accused of defrauding the Spanish state of 14.5 million euros … Continue reading Shakira faces trial over alleged tax fraud in Spain
Former Big Brother Naija reality show housemate Doyin David stated that no man can satisfy her like vibrators. The reality star revealed this in her latest interview on the Honest Bunch podcast. Speaking in a now-trending video on the internet, … Continue reading No man can satisfy me more than my sex toys – Doyin (video)
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has introduced an upgraded system, known as the Eco Fiscal System (EFS), for the collection of Hotel Occupancy and Restaurants Consumption Tax in the state. According to Ayodele Subair, the Executive Chairman of … Continue reading LIRS implements advanced system for consumption tax collection
Italian oil company Eni has decided to temporarily suspend arbitration proceedings related to the OPL 245 oilfield dispute with the Nigerian government. The move aims to provide room for discussions regarding the conversion of the license from prospecting to production. … Continue reading Eni temporarily halts World Bank arbitration in OPL 245 dispute
The Korea Cultural Centre Nigeria (KCCN) is actively engaged in a taekwondo training initiative for selected public schools in Lagos State and Abuja from November 15 to November 24. The project, aimed at fostering grassroots development of taekwondo in Nigeria, … Continue reading KCCN empowers Lagos and Abuja students through Taekwondo training
The Minister of Transportation, Said Alkali, has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring the timely completion and full operation of the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail network. Alkali highlighted the anticipated benefits of the rail line, emphasizing improved trade, enhanced market access, and … Continue reading Transport minister commits to completion of Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail network
Niger State has laid to rest 10 victims, including eight children, of the tragic boat accident that occurred last Thursday. The bodies were interred in accordance with Islamic rites, with images shared by the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) … Continue reading Mass burial for children killed in tragic boat accident in Niger
The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions has summoned two expelled University of Abuja students, Cyprian Igwe and Olamilekan Oladeru, to appear before it on Tuesday. The students were expelled in July for an alleged plan to protest … Continue reading Senate investigates expulsion of UniAbuja students over fees protest
Users of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system have voiced their grievances over the shortage of buses and the daily inconvenience of long queues, urging the government to address the issue by providing more buses. Several commuters expressed concerns about … Continue reading BRT commuters express frustration over bus shortage and lengthy queues
The Lagos State Police Command has revealed that the autopsy report for the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, conducted two months ago, has not yet been officially received by the police. Today marks two months since the … Continue reading Mohbad’s autopsy report not with us yet – Police
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has once again deferred the meeting of its monetary policy committee, despite the ongoing rise in inflation. The meeting, initially scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, marks the second postponement since Olayemi Cardoso assumed the … Continue reading CBN delays MPC meeting again amid soaring inflation
In the ongoing US trial where Google is defending itself against monopoly claims, new details have emerged regarding the amount the tech giant pays to remain the default search engine on Apple’s Safari web browser. An expert testifying on behalf … Continue reading Google sends 36% of Ad revenue to Apple from Safari
Starbucks Workers United, the union representing thousands of Starbucks employees in the US, is organizing a walkout on one of the coffee chain’s busiest days, coinciding with the ‘Red Cup’ day, a promotional event where holiday-themed cups are distributed. The … Continue reading Starbucks braces for walkout across hundreds of US stores amid union dispute
In the Ikate area of Lekki, Lagos State, a notorious traffic robber identified as Ali ‘m’ has been apprehended. According to a statement by Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, the suspect was captured on Tuesday, … Continue reading Police arrests traffic thief posing as beggar on Lekki-Epe expressway
Labaran Maku, the former Minister of Information, experienced a setback today, November 15, as he reportedly lost his mobile phone at the Court of Appeal in Abuja. The incident occurred while the ex-Minister, along with other politicians from Nasarawa state, … Continue reading Former minister of information mobile phone stolen at court of appeal
Daniel Regha has approved that Asake surpasses Rema as an artist, citing Asake’s superior lyrical prowess. Regha argued that Asake’s lyrical content outshines Rema’s, asserting that Rema’s success is largely attributed to the influence of his record label boss, Don … Continue reading Asake is bigger than Rema – Daniel Regha
The Lagos Appeal Court has upheld the tribunal’s ruling, affirming the election victory of Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Obafemi Hamzat as Governor and Deputy Governor of Lagos State, respectively. The court rejected the appeal filed by Olajide Adediran, the governorship candidate … Continue reading Appeal court upholds Sanwo-Olu’s election as governor of Lagos
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