AGS NEWS – Popular singer and activist, Folarin Falana, aka Falz, has slammed President Bola Tinubu over his inability to tackle the escalating insecurity in the country. The ‘This is Nigeria’ crooner, who was reacting to the President’s statement on … Continue reading Benue killings: ‘You’ve shown you’re incapable of your job’ – Falz blasts Tinubu
AGS NEWS – The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has raised concern over the growing impact of internet fraud on Nigeria’s international reputation and internal security. Speaking during a press briefing on Monday at … Continue reading Yahoo boys fueling national shame, laundering funds for politicians – EFCC chairman
AGS NEWS – Famous Nigerian songstress, Ayra Starr, has cried out for being subjected to bullying on social media. Expressing her frustration on Monday morning, Ayra Starr urged online trolls to leave her alone and focus on more important issues. … Continue reading Ayra Starr cries out over online bullying
AGS NEWS – A Federal High Court in Lagos has rejected a request by Access Bank Plc to freeze the bank accounts of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, in connection with an alleged ₦180.95 billion debt tied to defunct Multi-Links Telecommunications. … Continue reading Court Rejects Access Bank’s Bid to Freeze MTN Nigeria’s Accounts Over ₦180.95 Billion Debt Claim
AGS NEWS – President Donald Trump has reported earning more than $600 million in income from cryptocurrency ventures, golf resorts, licensing deals, and other business activities, according to a newly released financial disclosure report that sheds light on the broad … Continue reading Trump reports more than $600 million in income from crypto, golf, etc
AGS NEWS – Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is personally leading an ambitious effort to build “superintelligence”—a form of artificial intelligence that could surpass human capabilities—according to a report by Bloomberg. Frustrated by what he sees as slow progress in Meta’s … Continue reading Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly recruiting a team to build a ‘superintelligence’
AGS NEWS – Popular AI chatbot ChatGPT experienced a partial outage on Tuesday, leading to degraded performance across its services, according to OpenAI and Downdetector, a platform that monitors web service disruptions. OpenAI said it began investigating the issue around … Continue reading A partial ChatGPT outage prevented thousands from using the popular chatbot
AGS NEWS – The Israeli military on Sunday, June 15, announced that citizens could leave shelters following a fresh wave of missile attacks launched from Iran. The directive came after sirens had sounded across various parts of the country, warning … Continue reading Israel eases air raid warning allowing people to leave bomb shelters
AGS NEWS – Two drones launched from Iran toward Israel were intercepted and shot down over Iraq by the U.S.-led international coalition fighting the Islamic State group, according to two Iraqi military officials speaking to AFP on Sunday, June 15. … Continue reading Two Iranian drones shot down by international coalition
AGS NEWS – A 36-year-old Nigerian national, Stanley Afaku, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for armed robbery at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi, Ghana. Afaku was convicted by the Sekondi Circuit Court, presided over by Her … Continue reading Nigerian sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for armed robbery in Ghana
AGS NEWS – U.S. President Donald Trump has said the United States could become involved in the growing conflict between Israel and Iran, following days of escalating military strikes between the two countries. Speaking in an off-camera interview with ABC … Continue reading Trump Says U.S. May Get Involved in Israel-Iran Conflict
AGS NEWS – The World Bank has allocated $40 million to support health insurance and financial protection for poor and vulnerable Nigerians under a new health programme approved for the country. The funding is part of the HOPE-Health Programme-for-Results (PforR), … Continue reading World Bank Allocates $40m to Boost Health Insurance for Poor Nigerians
AGS NEWS – Mobility company Moove is reportedly in talks to raise $300 million in fresh funding, a move that could push its valuation beyond $1 billion and earn it unicorn status. The potential funding comes months after Moove acquired … Continue reading Moove in Talks to Raise $300m, Eyes Unicorn Status
AGS NEWS – The Lagos State Government has arrested five people for illegal waste dumping in the Ajasa Command area of the state. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announced this in a post on X.com … Continue reading LAWMA Arrests Five Over Illegal Waste Dumping in Lagos
AGS NEWS – President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, has complained that he has done a lot amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran but never gets credit. Trump said this while boasting that he has … Continue reading Iran vs Israel war: I do a lot but never get credit – Trump complains
AGS NEWS – Israel’s Home Front Command has cautioned citizens across the country to avoid gatherings and minimise movement in public spaces amid the ongoing conflict with Iran. The directive was disclosed in a statement issued by the Israel Defense … Continue reading Iran attacks: Avoid gatherings, public areas – Israel warns citizens
AGS NEWS – Joseph Nwobasi, a member of the House of Representatives from Ebonyi State representing the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Nwobasi, who represents the Ezza North/Ishielu Federal Constituency, announced … Continue reading Ebonyi rep Nwobasi defects to APC
AGS NEWS – Atalanta are demanding a huge fee to sell Nigeria international Ademola Lookman this summer. Serie A champions Napoli are the latest club to express interest in the tricky winger. The Partenopei’s manager Antonio Conte wants him to … Continue reading Transfer: Atalanta demand €50m to sell Lookman
AGS NEWS – Barcelona have encountered two big problems in their pursuit of Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams. The Catalan club picked up serious pace in recent days to sign Williams this summer. The player is reportedly eager to make … Continue reading Barcelona faces two big problems in pursuit of Nico Williams
AGS NEWS – Ace comedian Alibaba has expressed concerns over the lack of professionalism among some Nigerian comedians. The ‘King of comedy’ claimed that some Nigerian comedians, including an unnamed prominent three, lack decorum, stressing that they insult sensibilities. Appearing … Continue reading Some Nigerian comedians lack decorum, tell dirty jokes at corporate events – Alibaba
AGS NEWS – Nigerian content creator, Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, popularly known as Jarvis, recently broke down in tears during a live-streaming session, opening up about the ongoing tension in her relationship with content creator Habeeb Hamzat aka Peller. The emotional … Continue reading Jarvis breaks down as relationship drama with Peller reaches breaking point
Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has pulled out of his joint Tottenham Hotspur Stadium concert with American stars 50 Cent and Mary J Blige. Davido announced on Saturday via his Instagram story that he has withdrawn … Continue reading ‘Africa must be respected’ – Davido pulls out of joint concert with 50 Cent, Mary J Blige
Pope Leo on Sunday offered prayers for the victims of what he described as a “terrible massacre” in Benue State, Nigeria. Over 200 people were reportedly brutally killed in the Yelewata community of Guma Local Government Area in one of … Continue reading Pope Leo condemns ‘terrible massacre’ in Benue
AGS NEWS – Daddy Freeze, a popular On Air Personality and influencer has finally admitted to being friends, with embattled Nigeria fraudster and socialite, Hushpuppi. We recall that Hushpuppi whose real name is Ramon Abbas, was arrested by the FBI … Continue reading He stood by me when I was rejected – Daddy Freeze finally admits friendship with Hushpuppi
AGS NEWS – Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has announced that the reconstruction of Port Harcourt Road, Aba, will be completed before May 29, 2025. The company stated that the long-awaited rehabilitation of the major commercial route would restore economic activity … Continue reading Julius Berger to complete P’Harcourt road in May
AGS NEWS 