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 – Afrobeats singer, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, has revealed that he spends over N15 million annually on beggars. The “Who’s Your Guy” crooner disclosed this while lamenting about the constant pressure he faces to assist … Continue reading I spend N15 million yearly on beggars – Spyro
AGS NEWS – The Defence Headquarters said that troops have denied oil thieves the estimated sum of N793,257,250 within one week. A statement by Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, said that troops also arrested 18 perpetrators of … Continue reading Troops deny oil thieves of N793m in one week
AGS NEWS – Nollywood actor, Okiki Afolayan claimed that he acquired a mansion worth N800 million. Okiki and his wife, Bimbo Afolayan recently broke the news of the new mansion on their Instagram handles. By his claim he and Bimbo … Continue reading Nollywood star, Okiki Afolayan claims mansion worth N800 million
AGS NEWS – Telegram founder Pavel Durov is under formal investigation in France and has been barred from leaving the country, according to a statement released by a French prosecutor on Wednesday. The Russian-born billionaire is being investigated for several … Continue reading Telegram founder Pavel Durov under formal investigation with bail set at $5.56 million
AGS NEWS – The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has warned that at least 3.2 million Nigerians are at risk of displacement as the 2024 rainy season intensifies. This concern is highlighted in the IOM’s Nigeria Response Overview Disaster Preparedness … Continue reading Three million Nigerians face flood threats – IOM
AGS NEWS – Popular American singer, Sean Kingston has been indicted for participating in a $1 million wire fraud scheme. Sean Kingston was indicted on Friday, alongside his mother, Janice Turner, in a Miami federal court. The scheme allegedly involved … Continue reading American singer, Sean Kingston, mother indicted over $1 million fraud
AGS NEWS – Popular Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has revealed her ideal man. The movie star said she fancies empathic men who would grant her financial requests above her demands without questions. She disclosed this in a recent episode of … Continue reading I want a man who will give me N20m when I ask for N1m – Yvonne Jegede
AGS NEWS – Derek Chauvin, the former police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, is now facing a new lawsuit from Patricia “Patty” Dawn Welch Day, who accuses him of using excessive force during a January 2020 incident. Patricia Welch … Continue reading Former policeman Derek Chauvin sued for $9 million for allegedly using George Floyd move on a woman
AGS NEWS – The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) inaugurated a N248 million injection substation in Amufi, Ikpoba Okha Local Government of Edo State on Monday to enhance power supply in the region. During the event, NDDC Managing Director Samuel … Continue reading NDDC inaugurates N248 million substation in Edo
AGS NEWS – Christine Wilson from Attleboro, Massachusetts, has achieved a rare feat by winning the lottery not once, but twice within a short span of 10 weeks. The Massachusetts State Lottery disclosed this remarkable news on Wednesday, May 1. … Continue reading Woman wins $1 million lottery twice in 10 weeks
AGS NEWS – The global outage of Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger on Tuesday, March 5, reportedly caused a significant financial setback for Meta, the parent company. According to Dan Ives, managing director at Wedbush Securities, Mark Zuckerberg incurred an estimated … Continue reading Facebook and Instagram outage costs Mark Zuckerberg $100 million in revenue, share price dips
AGS NEWS – Popular Afrobeats artist, David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has revealed his intention to give back to society by pledging a significant sum of N300 million to orphanages across Nigeria. Through his philanthropic vehicle, The David Adeleke … Continue reading Davido announces N300m donation to orphanages
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
Napoli’s striker, Victor Osimhen, is set to undergo a one-year contract extension until June 2026, with reports indicating the inclusion of a €140 million release clause. According to sources from Osimhen’s camp, an agreement has been reached for the extension, … Continue reading Osimhen secures €140 million release clause in new contract agreement
British International Investment to Invest $15m in Valency International for Nigeria’s Agricultural Infrastructure Expansion The British International Investment (BII), the United Kingdom’s development finance institution, has revealed its plan to inject $15 million in equity into Valency International, a Singapore-based … Continue reading UK allocates $15 million for agricultural infrastructure expansion in Nigeria
The winners of the hackathon segment at the Second Edition of the Zenith Tech Fair, themed “Future Forward 3.0,” have been announced. The event, held on November 23-24, 2023, at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, … Continue reading Zenith tech fair crowns finalists with N59 million in prizes
Shallipopi, the popular Nigerian singer, refutes allegations of spending N9 million on ‘fake streams’ to enhance digital music chart performance. The denial comes in response to claims by up-and-coming artist Ebaide, who asserted that an influencer promised similar services but … Continue reading Shallipopi denies N9 million ‘Streaming Farm’ allegations
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has successfully resolved a backlog of more than two million National Identification Number (NIN) modification requests, according to a statement from NIMC’s Acting Director-General, Engineer Abisoye Coker-Odusote. This milestone highlights NIMC’s dedication to providing … Continue reading NIMC resolves over 2.5 million backlog of NIN modifications
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has vehemently denied allegations that he is spending a staggering N400 million monthly on domestic running costs. These accusations were leveled against him by the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, during a … Continue reading Adeleke denies allegations of N400 million monthly expenditure
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) announced on Tuesday that it has introduced a new crude oil grade called ‘Nembe’ and has already shipped its inaugural cargo in October, comprising two shipments of 950,000 barrels each. The first cargoes … Continue reading NNPC introduces new crude grade and ships 1.9 million barrels in October
Cross River journalist Nten Ekpang was kidnapped by suspected abductors on November 1, 2023, near Lokoja in Kogi State. Ekpang, a broadcast journalist, was returning to Abuja from a family holiday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, when he was abducted. … Continue reading Journalist kidnapped in Kogi, kidnappers demand N10 million ransom
The Federal Government has unveiled ambitious plans to introduce one million Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered vehicles by the year 2027. The announcement came during a stakeholders’ meeting held at the Bank of Industry headquarters in Abuja, with the revelation … Continue reading FG set to launch one million CNG vehicles by 2027
TikTok, has been fined 345 million euros by a European Union regulator for child data breaches. The fine, equivalent to $369 million, was imposed by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) following a two-year inquiry into breaches it uncovered. The DPC, … Continue reading EU slaps TikTok with €345 million fine for child data violations
A 36-year-old farm manager, Patrick Olusegun, has been apprehended in Abuja on charges of stealing chickens valued at N5.4 million. Olusegun, a resident of Lugbe, Abuja, appeared before the Kado Grade 1 Area Court on Tuesday, September 12, where he … Continue reading Farm manager accused of stealing chickens worth N5.4 million in Abuja
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