According to reports, a soldier of yet unknown identity has been accused of stabbing ticket agent Ibrahim Ikudaisi, also known as “Guardian,” to death in Oshodi, Lagos over a dispute regarding a N100 ticket. The altercation allegedly started when Ikudaisi … Continue reading Soldier allegedly stabs a Lagosian to death over a 100 Naira ticket
The Presidential Aide for Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has shared his experiences with the recent currency shortage in Nigeria. In an article titled “Living on a Tight Budget,” Adesina spoke about how the shortage has affected him, despite being … Continue reading I don’t spend more than 20,000 every week – Femi Adeshina
The Kwara State government has taken steps to address the ongoing fuel shortage by establishing a task force. The task force will be headed by the Deputy Governor, Kayode Alabi, and consist of various government officials, representatives from security organizations, … Continue reading Kwara State government establishes task force committee to address the current fuel scarcity issue
An undisclosed bank reportedly concealed newly printed Naira currency within their vault, while customers struggled to access their funds. A video circulated on the internet showing bank employees taking out the new notes, which were concealed behind the old notes. … Continue reading Watch leaked video of an undisclosed bank hiding new naira notes in their vault
The Federal Government has stated that it is not aware of any official in the Presidential Villa working against the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, as alleged by Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. During a press briefing … Continue reading We’re not officially aware of any individuals in the Presidential Villa working against Bola Tinubu – Lai Mohammed
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that it may need to inspect the strong rooms of commercial banks in order to verify possible hoarding and other illicit practices that are obstructing people’s access to new currency notes. A … Continue reading Some banks are hoarding the new naira notes – CBN
The music video for Burna Boy’s popular track “Common Person” from his sixth album, “Love, Damini,” is now available on YouTube. Burna Boy takes on the persona of an everyday person in the video, showcasing the experiences and perspectives of … Continue reading Burna boy releases music video for famous song “Common Person” (video)
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has pledged to focus on the agricultural and mining sectors to spur economic growth in the state of Zamfara if elected in the upcoming election. He believes … Continue reading Zamfara will become great if I am elected – Tinubu
On Friday, several individuals were injured during a confrontation in Aiyetoro, Surulere, Lagos, between rival groups believed to be associated with the All Progressive Party and the Peoples Democratic Party. A video circulating on social media depicted the two groups … Continue reading APC and PDP thugs clash in Lagos (video)
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, recently visited Delta State as part of his campaign trail and took the opportunity to express his deep appreciation for the support he has received from the state throughout … Continue reading Delta State has always had my back for over 20 years – Atiku
Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, has once again brought pride to her country with her recent nomination in the 2023 Oscars for her role as a songwriter on the track “Lift Me Up”, featured in the Marvel film “Black Panther: Wakanda … Continue reading Nigerian singer Tems has been nominated at the 2023 Oscar awards
A 62-year-old man, Bamuwa Umaru, has been arrested by the Kano State Police Command for attempting to secure the release of a suspected kidnapper, Yusuf Ibrahim. The incident occurred on December 16, 2022, at around 2pm, when Umaru, who is … Continue reading Kano state police rejects bribe of N1 million for the release of a kidnap suspect
Speculations and comments have been circulating on the internet among viewers of the newly released Nollywood movie “Shanty Town.” The movie, which depicts a drug-filled world of thugs and illegal activities taking place in Nigeria’s capital city, Lagos, has left … Continue reading Does the movie ‘Shanty Town’ accurately portray the real-life illegal drug dealings in Lagos state?
Concerns have risen regarding the whereabouts of Cameroon radio journalist, Martinez Zogo. Reports indicate that he was abducted and his car was found severely damaged outside of a police station in a suburb of Yaounde, the Cameroonian capital. Media watchdog … Continue reading Unrest has erupted as a Cameroon radio host goes missing
A 300 level student of the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) in Ondo state, Nigeria. Olona Joseph Oluwapelumi, who reportedly committed suicide due to alleged depression and financial constraints. Olona, a student in the department of industrial design, was … Continue reading Tragic! A student in Ondo state commits suicide due to depression. Read full story!
Traders at the popular Lagos Street Market in Benin City, Edo State, were dealt a devastating blow on Saturday morning as a fire broke out and destroyed goods worth millions of naira. The building housing the shops is said to … Continue reading Edo state traders lose millions in recent fire outbreak
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State recently expressed confidence in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party’s chances of winning the 2023 elections. He made this statement during a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari, where he also praised the politicians … Continue reading APC has a higher chance of winning the election in February – Gov. Sule
Nollywood actress, Nancy Isime recently sparked conversation on social media with her on-screen nudity. However, she has since clarified that it was not her body on display, but rather that of a body double. A body double is a person … Continue reading Nancy Isime gives update on recent nude video circulating the internet
The Governor of the Central Bank, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has urged commercial banks to visit branches of the apex bank throughout the country to collect the new naira notes. During a sensitization tour on the adoption of the newly redesigned … Continue reading CBN governor urges commercial banks to collect the newly redesigned naira notes or face strict sanctions
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has confirmed that a barber was killed while attempting to vandalize a transformer in Nsukka on January 14, 2023. The incident happened in the Ede-Oballa area of the Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu … Continue reading Barber electrocuted in Enugu while vandalizing community transformer
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate for the New Nigeria Peoples Party, made a strong promise to the citizens of Nigeria during a campaign event in Kaduna on Saturday. He stated that if he is elected president in the upcoming … Continue reading Nigeria’s presidential candidate, Kwankwaso, promises to tackle drug abuse among the youths if elected president
Nigeria is seeing a surge in oil earnings following improvements in security in the Niger Delta region. According to figures obtained from the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources, the country’s oil production rose by 1.014 million barrels per day in … Continue reading Nigeria’s crude oil earnings rose above 300 billion naira in just three months. Read full story!
The January transfer window is well underway, with clubs, managers and players all making moves, negotiations and deals. It has been a hectic period for agents and scouts, particularly in the Premier League where there have been some notable arrivals … Continue reading Despite an open transfer window, European clubs is yet to sign any Nigerian player
An American citizen, Vonapolouis Moss, has shared with the Kwara State Police Command how she was deceived into traveling to Nigeria by Joshua Awoyele, a 23-year-old suspect known for internet fraud, commonly referred to as a “yahoo boy”. Moss, who … Continue reading How a 23 year old man tricked a US citizen to Nigeria and defrauded her. Read full story!
Caroline Igben, has recently spoken out about how some actresses will do anything for fame, but she chooses to focus on doing things that will give her longevity and relevance in the industry. In an interview with Saturday Beats, she … Continue reading Many actresses go to any lengths just to become famous – Caroline Igben
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