Nollywood actress Annie Idibia is beaming with excitement as she shared some throwback photos of herself from childhood to her adult age. She noted that she would be marking her 40th birthday on November 13, 2024, and she felt nostalgic about her journey despite having a humble background. The movie star, who is the wife…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Commissioner of Police (CP), Olatunji Disu, on Sunday ordered a comprehensive investigation into an incident involving the shooting of one David Ilechukwu in Kubwa. The police said David Ikechukwu was reportedly shot by yet-to-be-identified gunmen allegedly operating from a tricycle on blue and black uniforms on November 9, 2024. A…
A law student set a goal for herself, vowing to read her books for 10 hours straight. The lady shared a video of her study session at the library and the books she was going to read. In the video she posted, MXO said she was hoping to study for several hours but she could…
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has visited his late mother’s resting place, saying he misses her always. The Kano Pillars legend lost his beloved mom, Sarah Moses, in 2019 after she passed away at a hospital in Abuja following a brief illness. A day before announcing the death of his beloved mom, the winger had…
Turkish journalist Muhammet Duman has disclosed that in his over two decades of following Galatasaray, he has never seen such ‘madness’ due to Victor Osimhen’s impact. Osimhen is scoring goals in the Turkish Super Lig, taking his tally to eight goals in nine matches for the RAMS Park outfit. The Nigerian international joined the club…
Mohamed Salah was on target in Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday. The Egypt international has now scored eight goals in the league this season, with Erling Haaland the only player with more.bSalah is now considered arguably Africa’s greatest player, but Kenyan international Kenneth Muguna disagrees. The 32-year-old has…
Victor Osimhen and his Galatasaray teammates wore special shirts during their hard-fought 3-2 win over Samsunspor at the Ali Sami Yen Spor Kompleksi on Sunday afternoon. Osimhen scored twice, and former Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi scored off the bench to wrap up the victory, with their visitors scoring both goals from the penalty spot. As…
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has announced that Nigeria’s FX reserves have reached more than $40 billion, the highest in 33 months. During a symposium in Abuja, the CBN boss disclosed that the apex bank has achieved significant milestones under his leadership. He disclosed that inflationary trends are now…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have successfully dismantled two major cross-border drug trafficking syndicates, arresting six cartel leaders and seizing billions of naira worth of cocaine and opioids. The drugs were intercepted as part of a sustained effort to curb the flow of illicit substances into Nigeria and Cameroon. The drug…
Crossdresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, posted the injuries he sustained on his legs after he was forced out from a London-bound airplane at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. He said he couldn’t get over the incident and noted that he did not commit any offense to warrant such treatment from the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that the turmoil in the state is part of a divine plan designed by God to bring political freedom and economic prosperity to the state. Fubara made this assertion during a thanksgiving service held at the Shepard’s Hill Parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in…
Video of Baltasar Engonga’s wife reportedly emerged online and some netizens are surprised. One of them is Sunday Olufemi Adedeji, who said the man’s wife did not look like someone who would be involved in the alleged bad behavior. Sunday said Mrs Baltasar Engonga looked innocent and gentle such that people were pitying her. His…
Manchester United fired Erik ten Hag and replaced him with Sporting CP coach Ruben Amorim. Club legend Ruud van Nistelrooy is coaching the team as the interim coach until the Portuguese will officially take over on November 11. When he takes over, he will have plenty of work to do to make the 20-time English…
The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently declared that it will no longer accept applications for study permits filed under the Nigeria Student Express (NSE) and Student Direct Stream (SDS) streams. The Nigeria Student Express (NSE) stream was designed to shorten the processing timeframes for study permits and is available to Nigerian applicants. This…
Yunusa Tanko, the interim national coordinator of the ‘Obidient Movement Worldwide’, has said Peter Obi can become Nigeria’s president in 2027. Tanko made this statement at a one-day symposium, themed “Repositioning the Obidient Movement for Greater Impact,” organised by the ‘Obidient’ Movement and Anambra State Support Groups at the All Saints Cathedral Auditorium in Onitsha,…
Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, Nigeria’s new Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, declared that his appointment is part of a mission to secure Kano State for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections. Ata made the statement during his first official visit to Kano following his swearing-in, expressing gratitude to President Bola…
A heartbreaking revelation shook a Nigerian man to his core after discovering the truth about his newborn baby’s parentage. In his sad narration posted by @ijeomadaisy on Instagram, the man recounted how he had discreetly undergone a DNA test while still in the hospital, following the birth of his supposed child. The crushing outcome confirmed…
The Nigerian police have arrested 113 foreign nationals and 17 Nigerian collaborators for cybercrime. The residence where the suspects were arrested was a three-story structure marked with an unmistakable warning: “Keep off. NPF-NCCC under investigation.” As reported by The Punch, local residents shared that the foreign nationals, who were recent arrivals, had been guarded by…
Examiners engaged by the National Examinations Council (NECO) to mark the 2024 students’ examination papers have threatened to embark on a nationwide protest over the non-payment of their entitlements after completing the assignment. As reported by The Punch on Sunday, November 10, the examiners have started mobilising their colleagues across the states for the planned…
FG has clarified that it didn’t give order to transfer civil servants’ salary accounts from GTB to another banking institution. It said this in response to a viral WhatsApp message that read, “Please let’s all take note, seems GTB now has serious problems and may be shut down any moment from now. Anyone that has…
MC Oluomo, the prominent figure in Lagos politics and road transport, has officially taken on the role of President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), which is a powerful position within Nigeria’s transport sector. This appointment has gained significant attention, partly because of his influence within Lagos and beyond, and also due…
Operatives of the Force Intelligence Unit of the Nigerian Police have brought Alfred Emmanuel, a staff member of United Bank for Africa (UBA), before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court for his involvement in a massive fraud. Alfred, aged 39, is accused of conspiring with other unnamed accomplices to fraudulently withdraw the sum of N356,730,000 from the…
Evangelist Ebuka Obi, the leader of the Zion Prayer Movement Outreach, shared in an interview with Sun about the three significant promises he made to God before founding his widely followed ministry. Among these, he vowed to uphold a life of celibacy until marriage, stating that he has remained a virgin and intends to continue…
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old father, Aliyu Yaro, for the m8rder of his three-day-old baby in Mubi Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, CSP Suleiman Nguroje, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, November 9, 2024, said the suspect’s girlfriend and mother of the…
Rodri has criticised Vinicius Junior and Real Madrid for refusing to attend the 2024 Ballon d’Or awards ceremony. The Manchester City and Spain midfielder beat the Brazilian to win the award on October 28, eliciting strong reactions from fans. Vinicius Jr. was considered the favourite to win this year’s award after leading Real Madrid to…
Retirement is often anticipated as a period of relaxation and enjoyment, yet many retirees experience regrets about the choices they made in earlier stages of life. These regrets provide valuable lessons for those still working or approaching retirement. Here are 6 common regrets retirees share: 1. Not Saving Enough Many retirees regret not saving more…
Wealthy individuals often follow unique financial strategies that keep them ahead financially. Here are eight money secrets that rich people often keep to themselves: 1. Investing Wisely, Not Spending Excessively: Wealthy people prioritize investments over unnecessary spending. They seek assets like stocks, real estate, or businesses that appreciate over time, allowing them to grow their…
Starting your day with a moment of prayer can set a powerful and positive tone, aligning your thoughts, emotions, and intentions for the day ahead. Morning prayer offers an opportunity to connect with your spiritual beliefs, find strength, and foster peace within. Here are five essential things to consider including in your morning prayer routine….
If you find yourself as the only successful person in your family, it’s both a privilege and a responsibility. Your success, while a personal achievement, holds the potential to uplift others. Many successful individuals from humble beginnings feel a pull to help their family rise, creating a legacy of support and encouragement. Here are some…
Music producer Michael Ajere, aka Don Jazzy, has shared his opinion about DNA test and its importance. The music mogul noted that DNA testing is more important than the baby’s naming ceremony and should be taken more seriously. His post on his Instagram stories sparked massive comments from netizens and several supported him. Some netizens…
Victor Osimhen’s immediate future is again a topical issue of interest as he continues to impress with Galatasaray. The Nigerian forward, who witnessed his exit from Napoli herald the summer transfer window, is currently being linked with a permanent switch to the Istanbul club. According to a report courtesy of Turkish outlet Sozcu, the 25-year-old’s…
Victor Osimhen, Galatasaray and Napoli have a big decision on their hands after the unfortunate anterior cruciate ligament rupture injury suffered by Mauro Icardi. Osimhen is on a season-long loan from Napoli to the Turkish giants, and there are rumours about whether he will serve the full term of his loan or exit in the…
Ademola Lookman’s remarkable achievement in the 2024 Ballon d’Or continues to make waves, especially following France Football’s release of the voting breakdown. The Nigerian forward, who was the only African nominated for the prestigious award, finished an impressive 14th in the final rankings, ahead of several elite players. Lookman, who has maintained his exceptional form,…
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has named Eden Hazard as the toughest opponent he has ever faced in the Premier League. In a recent interview, the Nigerian star reflected on his battles with the retired Belgian forward during Hazard’s time at Chelsea. Ndidi highlighted Hazard’s explosive and dynamic style of play, which made him a…
Senator Shehu Sani, a Nigerian activist and former federal lawmaker, has predicted what South Africans would have done if Baltasar Engonga, the embattled former director general of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF) in Equatorial Guinea, had Nigerian parents. Engonga recently became embroiled in controversy after over 400 explicit videos allegedly showing him with various…
A group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo state called the Ondo Patriots, has declared its support for Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, Benson Akingboye in the forthcoming gubernatorial election. The APC group rejected the ruling party’s candidate, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, a week before the Saturday, November 16 governorship election. As reported by…
On Saturday, November 9, the White House said that President Joe Biden will host president-elect Donald Trump for a traditional post-election meeting in the Oval Office on Wednesday, November 13. Biden will meet with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday after the US leader pledged an orderly transfer of power back to…
Did you know that there are many foods that shouldn’t be refrigerated? Storing fruits properly is essential for maintaining their flavor, texture, and nutritional value. While refrigeration is a common method to preserve many foods, some fruits are best kept at room temperature to ensure they ripen correctly and retain their optimal taste. Understanding which…
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has emerged as the sole candidate for the role of director-general at the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The WTO said the former Nigerian finance minister agreed to a second term for the organisation’s top job. “Nominations for Director-General closed; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala confirmed as sole candidate,” the WTO said in a Saturday statement….
The Coalition of Arewa Groups has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform bill, taking a completely different position from that of the northern governors. The group comprising 300 organisations across 19 northern states said its decision to back the bills follows a thorough examination and exhaustive consideration of the proposed legislation during a meeting in…
Remi Tinubu, the Nigerian First Lady has denied involvement in a proposed National prayer against the prevailing hardship in the country. The First Lady and the National Security Adviser, (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, are said to be involved in a seven-day prayer against the prevailing situation in the country. According to a report attributed to…
The former Director-General of the National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Engonga, has been remanded in Malabo’s Black Beach Prison. The former anti-graft chief was being investigated for alleged fraud when it was discovered that he had allegedly recorded over 400 s*x tapes involving the wives of prominent figures in the country. This…
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of planning to inaugurate Senator Monday Okpebholo as governor of the state without consulting the existing state government. Obaseki made the statement in Benin during the inauguration of a caretaker committee for the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Okpebholo, the…
The Southwest Zone of the National Union of Road Transport Union, NURTW, has elected Alhaji Musliu Akinsaya, popularly called MC Oluomo as the union’s National President. The election which took place during its Quadrennial Delegate Conference at its Zonal Secretariat in Osogbo, Osun State, delegates from the four states, including Lagos, Ogun, Ondo and Ekiti…
A mass burial has been held for the fifteen victims of a deadly attack on Mera village in Augie Local Government Area of Kebbi State, allegedly perpetrated by the newly emerged jihadist group, Lakurawa. The tragedy, which occurred in Nigeria’s North-West region, prompted an outpouring of support and solidarity from state officials and traditional leaders….
President Bola Tinubu is set to depart Nigeria on Sunday for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he will participate in the upcoming Joint Arab-Islamic Summit. Scheduled to begin on Monday, November 11, the summit is expected to address the ongoing Middle East conflict, with an emphasis on the escalating situation between Israel and Palestine. The announcement…
Nigerian music producer Vampire Grace has publicly distanced himself from the escalating conflict between P-Square twins, Paul Okoye (Rudeboy) and Peter Okoye (Mr. P), regarding their track “Winning.” The producer issued a statement following Rudeboy’s claim that Mr. P re-recorded the song without permission, intensifying the ongoing feud between the brothers. On Friday, Rudeboy reignited…
Judy Austin, the second wife of Nigerian actor Yul Edochie, has shown her support towards her husband following his recent fight with senior colleague Kanayo O Kanayo and his brother, Linc. The actress shared a video of herself heaping praises on the filmmaker as she prayed for his protection NigeriaMedia earlier reported that Kanayo, who…
Former Big Brother Naija contestant, Cross, has taken to social media to share his newfound faith and commitment to serving God. In a recent post, Cross announced that he has been “arrested” by God to do His work and build His Kingdom. Cross expressed his dedication to representing God’s glory and love, citing Joshua 24:15…
Nigerian socialite Okuneye Idris Olarenwaju, aka Bobrisky, has updated fans once more on his recent trip London. The crossdresser revealed that he was having a good time in the foreign country and connecting with Hollywood stars. In a bold statement, Bobrisky declared himself the most stylish online personality in Nigeria, claiming that Hollywood celebrities have…
