Renowned Nigerian comedian Ali Baba has brought to light the extravagant financial habits of a well-known musician who reportedly squandered over N1.5 billion on a lavish lifestyle. This disclosure was made during a recent episode of the Eden Oasis Realty podcast, where Ali Baba detailed the musician’s excessive expenditures following significant performances. As per Ali…
Outgoing PDP Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has left the country on vacation to Turkey. According to Edo Politcal forum platform the governor was said to have traveled with the members of his family. Before Obaseki left Benin city by road to Lagos in the late hours of Thursday the 27th of September,…
Nigerian singer Jaywon has clapped back at rapper, Odumodublvck for making a mockery of him, using their female colleague, Ayra Starr. The rapper, via the micro-blogging platform Twitter, now known as X, had shared a photo of Ayra Starr meeting with American rapper Future. In the viral photo, the Mavins singer had cozied up to…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially handed over 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to representatives from the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). The ceremony occurred on Sunday at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, coinciding with Nigeria’s 64th independence anniversary….
The Federal Government of Nigeria has clarified that it is not seeking debt forgiveness from China, despite ongoing discussions about debt relief in international forums. Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar made this statement during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. Addressing concerns over Nigeria’s debt situation and interactions with Chinese officials, Tuggar said,…
Seventeen governors in Nigeria have formed committees to implement the new ₦70,000 minimum wage across their states. These states include Ogun, Ekiti, Sokoto, Kebbi, Osun, Enugu, Borno, Zamfara, Kogi, Kwara, Gombe, Kano, Taraba, Delta, Rivers, Jigawa, and Abia. This initiative follows the Federal Government’s commencement of the new wage payments to its 1.2 million workers…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has defended itself against accusations of facilitating vote-buying during the Edo State governorship election held on September 21, 2024. The Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi, in a chat with Punch, emphasized that the issue of vote-buying is not a fault of the electoral body but…
The office of the Deputy Governor of Edo State, located on Osadebe Avenue in Benin, has been sealed off by a heavy police presence, raising eyebrows amid ongoing political tensions in the state. On Sunday, stern-looking policemen were observed at the site, with a machine gun-mounted police truck and three officers stationed at the entrance….
Popular Nigerian musician Kizz Daniel and his wife, Mjay, have charmed fans on social media with their playful sense of humor in a recent video. This comes just days after Mjay was hailed as the “most supportive wife” by online users. In the viral moment, she was seen in the studio with Kizz Daniel, enthusiastically…
The General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has urged Nigerians, particularly the youth, not to flee the country in search of greener pastures abroad. During a Sunday sermon in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as part of the ongoing Global Crusade with Kumuyi (GCK), the revered cleric expressed concern over the growing…
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, on Sunday, joined other national leaders at the National Christian Centre in Abuja for the thanksgiving service to mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence anniversary. The service attracted the presence of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the President of the 10th Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio and…
After 12 Months of evading arrest, a wanted drug kingpin, Ajiboye Damilare Samuel (a.k.a Na God), was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Wednesday, September 25th, 2024. NDLEA’s Spokesman, Femi Babafemi disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. Ajiboye, Babafemi disclosed, had been evading after his warehouse in…
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has strongly denied rumors regarding the alleged shutdown of the Government House and claims that he plans to take terminal leave before the end of his term on November 12, 2024. In a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media Projects, Crusoe Osagie, Obaseki characterized these rumors…
As Nigeria nears its 64th Independence Day on October 1, Professor Kenneth Azaigba from the Federal University Dutse has urged President Bola Tinubu to reintroduce the fuel subsidy to alleviate the economic strain on citizens. In a recent interview in Makurdi, Azaigba emphasized that reinstating the subsidy could significantly help revitalize the struggling economy and…
A yet to be identified keke rider was found dead inside his tricycle in Sapele, Delta State. The body was discovered near a pharmacy in the Olympia area on Friday night, September 27, 2024. The man’s corpse has since been taken to the Sapele Central Hospital mortuary. As of now, the cause of death remains…
In a move that has stirred the political waters of Rivers State, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved the construction of a modern psychiatric hospital in Obi Akpor Local Government Area. This decision comes amid a heated rivalry with Nyesom Wike, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Fubara’s estranged godfather, who hails from Rumuepirikom…
The convener of APC South-East Coalition, Francis Okoye, said residents of Edo state should expect massive infrastructure development across the 18 local government areas when governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo assumes office. Okoye said Okpebhol and his deputy, Idahosa will put smiles on the faces of Edomites, who have long yarn for good governance. He stated…
A touching video shared online showed the profound impact of love and generosity in one Nigerian lady’s life. The video, which captured the attention of social media users, began with a showcase of plenty naira notes. TikTok user @coco_blix_x posted the clip displaying stacks of cash gifted to her by an Anambra man, who eventually…
On Tuesday, October 1, Nigeria and its citizens will celebrate Independence Day, marking 64 years of the country’s freedom from British rule. A lot of things have changed in 64 years, especially regarding the political landscape. What can never be forgotten, however, is the labour of our heroes who made Nigeria’s independence possible. From Tafawa…
Let’s face it, having money makes you really happy. It solves your needs and wants, but how you spend it matters. If you don’t have a job, obviously, you’ll be broke. If you do, whether as a freelancer or a salary earner, you might find yourself broke before the month ends, no matter how much…
About 931 million tons of food are wasted every year, which accounts for 8 to 10 per cent of international carbon emissions related to unconsumed food. Nigeria ranks among the top nations in food waste with a per capita waste of 189 kilograms and an annual total of 37.9 million tons. Food waste is not…
Are your teeth starting to lose its bright white shine in exchange for pale yellow? You don’t notice it at first because it happens gradually and overtime as you age. Some foods that you consume can stain your teeth and cause it to take on a pale yellow colour. Foods and beverages, such as coffee,…
Are you tired of that nagging toothache ruining your day? Tooth pain can be a real hassle but understanding its causes and how to prevent it can bring relief. Let’s dive into dental discomfort and discover how to keep those pearly whites happy and pain-free. Experiencing tooth pain can stem from various underlying issues, each…
A new viral video has sparked a wave of mixed reactions as it showcases a lady performing an unusual ritual on a rented yacht in Lagos Island. The video, which was part of an interview hosted by popular content creator Egungun of Lagos, has quickly caught the attention of social media users, stirring conversations and…
Emmanuella Samuel, a young Nigerian comedian, recently posted a significant resentment video on her TikTok profile. The emotional post featured a younger Emmanuella, illustrating her incredible journey from humble beginnings to prominence. Emmanuella rose to prominence after co-starring in a series of comic videos with Mark Angel. Her contagious personality and superb comic timing rapidly…
The Southwest zone of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed claims of two factional state chairmen emerging from separate congresses held over the weekend in Ogun State. The assertion has been labeled as “misleading” by National Vice Chairman Ajisafe Toyese and Publicity Secretary Sanya Atofarati. In separate interviews, Toyese emphasized that the congress organized…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo was the life of the party at a wedding he attended this weekend. The 87-year-old showed how strong his knees are as he took over the dance floor and led the newlwed couple and their wedding guests in a dance. The young people were more than happy to follow Obasanjo’s…
So you’re writing exams in a bit and you want to have the edge over your peers by eating right. What food do you consider then? What food would give your brain the necessary boost it needs for you to come out in flying colors? Here they are: 1. Oily fish: Trout. Sardines. Mackerels. Salmons. These…
Is it true that ponmo has no nutritional value? Ponmo, a popular and extensively eaten indigenous dish in West Africa and other places where Africans reside, is also known as “Kanda” in Hausa and “Welle” in Ghana. It’s a tasty portion of beef that goes well with soups, stews, veggies, and sauces. It is sold…
Genital itching can be a very uncomfortable and sometimes embarrassing experience, but most of the time, it’s treatable. Understanding what causes the itch and knowing how to address it can bring much-needed relief. Note that while some causes are harmless and easy to manage, others may require medical attention. Pay attention to your body and…
Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers affecting women worldwide, though men can also be affected. Early detection is key to increasing the chances of successful treatment. Regular self-examinations and awareness of any unusual changes in your body can make a significant difference. Here are 10 common breast cancer signs that you should…
A video surfaced recently of Wizkid from his time at the Paris Fashion Show. The handsome singer could be seen wearing an oversized white long-sleeved shirt, paired with black leather pants, and black boots that matched his black beret. While Wizkid was on the red carpet looking his best and posing in front of the…
Bobrisky has shared his thoughts after VDM reacted to his N1bn lawsuit. VDM in a video he released, dismissed the lawsuit and said he would not lose the case. In a post shared on his Instastories, Bobrisky described it as an empty vessel.
Bruno Fernandes was controversially dismissed during Manchester United’s Premier League showdown with Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon. The incident, which took place in the 42nd minute, has sparked debate among fans and pundits over whether the decision was too harsh. According to TNT Sports, this marked Fernandes’ first red card since joining…
Despite winning trophies in his first two seasons— the Carabao Cup and FA Cup— fans are calling on the sacking Manchester United manager Ten Hag. Demand for the Dutch tactician’s departure from Old Trafford grew after Tottenham Hotspur thrashed the Red Devils in Manchester. Although it was billed as a grudge fixture, Spurs ran riot…
Residents of Nepal’s flood-hit capital returned to their mud-caked homes on Sunday to survey the wreckage of devastating floods that have killed at least 170 people across the Himalayan republic. Deadly rain-related floods and landslides are common across South Asia during the monsoon season from June to September, but experts say climate change is increasing…
In a tribute to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, revealed the pivotal role Wike played in his appointment. Speaking at an event organized by the Ijaw Peoples Congress in Port Harcourt, Lokpobiri detailed the significant influence Wike had on his political…
The BBNaija No Loose Guard season now has eight finalists ahead of the reality show’s 10th and final week. At the end of the ninth week, all the housemates, including the nine nominated housemates, gathered in the lounge for the eviction show. One of the top contenders, according to fans, was Kassia, the first housemate…
A tragic incident has left the community of Apata, Ido Local Government Area, in a state of confusion and mourning. Last Sunday, a ‘Love Feast’—popularly known as Ipese—organized by a white garment church in Ibadan resulted in the deaths of no fewer than five people. Several others are currently receiving treatment at the Infectious Disease…
Former Nigerian international Sunday Oliseh has suggested that fans should not bet against English Premier League club Chelsea. The Blues produced an electric performance on Saturday, defeating Brighton 4-2 in a highly entertaining encounter. All six goals came in the first 45 minutes, and Chelsea showed character despite going behind as early as the 7th…
No fewer than a thousand members of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Ondo State have left the party for the main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party. This development occurred just two months before the governorship election in the state, in which 16 political parties will participate on 16th November 2024. Receiving the defectors in…
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has stated that he would always stand for what is right, but won’t give his liver or kidney to anybody in the name of loyalty. Governor Fubara made the declaration on Sunday in what is believed to be a direct response to his predecessor and Minister of the Federal…
Atletico Madrid prepares to welcome their fierce city rivals Real Madrid in what promises to be an electrifying encounter at the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on Sunday evening. Both teams have endured an up-and-down start to the season across their first seven matches, making this clash an ideal opportunity for either side to assert dominance in…
Vice President Kashim Shettima returned to Abuja on Sunday after a successful trip to the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. During the assembly, Shettima delivered Nigeria’s National Statement at the General Debate and participated in numerous bilateral meetings and sideline events, emphasizing…
A lion at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Ogun state, killed Babaji Daule, a 35-year-old zoo worker, on Saturday, September 28. Omolola Odutola, the Ogun state police command’s spokesperson, confirmed the sad incident on Sunday morning, September 29. Odutola disclosed that the deceased, from Bauchi state, was killed after forgetting to secure the…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) states that raising crude oil production from the existing level of 1.7 million barrels per day to 3 million barrels is feasible. This was revealed by Olufemi Soneye, the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPCL, yesterday at a Stakeholders Engagement Session with media covering the National Assembly, the…
Governor Seyi Makinde has begged Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) not to set Oyo state on fire. Recall that Wike, at a function, threatened to cause a political crisis in the states of any governor on the platform of the PDP backing the Rivers state governor, Sim Fubara in the…
Bobrisky has initiated legal proceedings against influencer VeryDarkMan, seeking ₦1 billion in damages for alleged defamation. Court documents indicate that Bobrisky claims VeryDarkMan disseminated an AI-generated audio recording that harmed his reputation. His legal team has demanded that VeryDarkMan retract the statements and issue a formal apology. This lawsuit aims to address the damage inflicted…
VeryDarkMan has indirectly addressed criticism from Big Brother Naija star Vee by shifting the conversation from her comments to Nigeria’s pressing societal challenges. Without naming her, VDM pointed out the struggles with high rent and rising living costs, suggesting that her remarks were insignificant in the face of these realities. His response has intensified the…
The Edo State Government has alerted authorities to a purported plan by former Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu to forcibly invade the State Government House on September 30, seeking to enforce a court ruling for his reinstatement. This revelation comes even as a stay of execution appeal is pending against Justice J. K. Omotosho’s decision reinstating…
