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…
A UEFA-licensed coach and former Super Eagles star, Peter Ijeh, has expressed concern as the English Football Association continues to call up Nigeria-eligible players. No fewer than twelve players with Nigerian roots have been invited to various England youth national teams, All Nigeria Soccer reports. Coach Liam Bramley named four Nigerian teenagers, Trevan Sanusi, Saheed…
Victor Osimhen cannot catch a break from sly digs aimed at him from the Napoli family after his acrimonious departure from the club last summer to join Galatasaray. Osimhen was determined never to play for Napoli again and left the club at the end of last season. The discussions over his future dragged on throughout…
Nigerian international Wilfred Ndidi has disclosed that former Chelsea star Mikel Obi inspired him to become a footballer. Although Jay Jay Okocha and Kanu Nwankwo left indelible footprints in the English Premier League, Ndidi credited Mikel as the man who inspired him. The Chelsea legend is arguably one of the finest defensive midfielders. During his…
Real Madrid have made a slow start to the season. Their two home defeats to bitter rivals Barcelona and AC Milan have put Carlo Ancelotti in a precarious position. Several coaches, including former boss Zinedine Zidane, have been linked to the role. The Spanish giants won La Liga and Champions League last season. Still, their…
Nigerian rapper Eva Alordiah has reacted to Equatorial Guinea’s finance boss, Baltasar Ebang Engonga’s leaked tape scandal. Just recently, social media was buzzing with hot takes after the director general of Equatorial Guinea’s National Agency for Financial Investigation (ANIF) was under investigation for corruption when over 300 tapes of him with different women were found…
Hon. Igwe Akuma Akwu, the counsellorship candidate of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Okamu Ward, Ohafia local government area of Abia state in the November 2, LG election, has raised a fresh alarm. In a report by Vanguard on Saturday, November 9, he claimed that his life has been in danger since…
Creating longing in someone’s heart involves a mix of emotional connection, thoughtful actions, and strategic distance. Here are five strategies to help make her miss you genuinely. 1. Build Positive Memories Together Shared experiences lay the groundwork for emotional connection. Plan memorable activities that will leave lasting impressions, from a spontaneous day trip to a…
According to palmistry, the practice of interpreting the lines on one’s palms to gain insights about personality and destiny, having lines that form the shape of an “M” is considered significant. The “M” is typically formed by the intersection of four major lines: the heart line, head line, life line, and fate line. Various interpretations…
Success is often a result of positive habits that drive personal and professional growth. However, achieving real success in a year requires more than just adopting new habits; it demands letting go of habits that hold you back. Here are eight habits to leave behind if you want to transform your life in the next…
Infidelity can be deeply hurtful in relationships, and those who cheat often adopt clever strategies to avoid detection. Here are five common tactics that cheating partners may use to keep their actions hidden: 1. Establishing Alibis: Cheaters often create detailed alibis to explain their whereabouts. They may enlist friends or colleagues to confirm these stories,…
Comedian Ayo Makun, aka AY, has shared how he feels about his colleague Bright Okpocha, aka Basketmouth, as he is set to release his movie A Ghetto Love Story. In a letter, AY praised one of the cast in the movie Victoria for her ability to capture the old Nollywood and present it in a…
Josh Maja may currently be enjoying one of the best phases of his club career, but the same cannot be said for his international career. The 25-year-old, who chose to represent Nigeria’s Super Eagles over England’s Three Lions in 2019, has experienced a less-than-ideal international journey. Specifically, the former Fulham star has not played for…
Jose Mourinho last coached in England in 2021, but he is eyeing a sensational return and has reportedly picked a club. Before his exit, the legendary tactician was in the dugout at Chelsea (twice), Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur. The Portuguese won three Premier League titles, all of them with Chelsea, but he seems to…
Ukraine has confirmed the return of 563 soldiers’ bodies from Russian authorities, representing one of the most substantial exchanges of military remains since the conflict began in 2022. The remains, primarily of troops killed in combat in the eastern Donetsk region, were repatriated through joint coordination between Ukraine and Russia. The Coordination Headquarters for the…
American actor, Tony Todd, best known for his portrayal of the killer in ‘Candyman’ and its 2021 sequel, has died at the age of 69. According to Deadline, the American actor passed away on November 6 at his home in Los Angeles. His representative confirmed the news to the Deadline, however, they have not shared…
Napoli fans are not letting things go after they parted ways with Victor Osimhen and have been warned by a top fan to stop crying over a ship that has sailed. Osimhen left the club on acrimonious terms in September following a prolonged summer transfer window in which he failed to secure a move away…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been outstanding in their performances since Augustine Eguavoen’s appointment as head coach of the national team. The 59 year old, who took charge on an interim basis, has led Nigeria to two victories in the three matches he’s overseen, putting the team in a strong position to secure qualification…
Chelsea hosts Arsenal this weekend, aiming to inflict another defeat on their bitter London rivals. Cole Palmer will be a key player in the game, and the visitors have likely devised a plan to stop or slow him down. Gunners boss Mikel Arteta briefly shared his plan to slow down one of the best Premier…
Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe doesn’t want to come back to France’s national team any time soon. Reports suggest that the Frenchman is even considering retiring from international football. As the international break approaches, many expected the 25-year-old to rejoin Les Bleus after missing October’s fixtures due to a reported minor injury. However, France manager…
Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel is back with his weekly predictions, and this time, his attention is on the London derby between his former club and their rivals Arsenal. The Blues are a different side under Italian boss Enzo Maresca and are coming from a midweek 8-0 thumping of Noah FC in the UEFA Europa…
Gernot Rohr is pulling out all the stops, hoping his Benin Republic side can achieve a better outcome against Nigeria in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier. The Franco-German tactician, who led the Cheetahs to their first-ever victory over the Super Eagles in June, recently saw his side fall 3-0 in their last…
Victor Osimhen experienced a summer transfer window filled with endless twists and turns. The Nigerian forward, who had lit up the Serie A with his performances for Napoli, was eager to secure an exit from the Italian club. However, attempts to finalise the move reportedly stalled due to a standoff between the parties involved. Eventually,…
A new terrorist group, “Lakurawas,” also known as Mujahidin, has taken over at least five local government areas of Sokoto state. NigeriaMedia recalls that the Nigerian military authorities said the terror group is affiliated with jihadi groups in Mali and Niger Republic. The new terror group operates in Kebbi and Sokoto States. Director of Defence…
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on President Bola Tinubu to prioritize Nigerians’ welfare amid the country’s economic struggles. Speaking at the 2024 Women in Management, Business, and Public Service (WIMBIZ) conference, Osinbajo emphasized the urgent need for social welfare programmes and accessible healthcare. Osinbajo noted that “the cost of living is overwhelming Nigerians’…
Daniel Olawande, the lead pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) The Envoys, Lagos, has warned Christians against searching for Baltasar Ebang Engonga’s 400 leaked tapes. Engonga, Equatorial Guinea’s now-sacked director-general (DG) of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF), is at the centre of a scandal following the leak of explicit videos allegedly…
Nigeria has taken the Grammy spotlight by storm this year, with the Best African Music Performance category filled exclusively by Nigerian talents, proving once again the powerhouse that Nigerian music has become on the world stage. Heavyweight Burna Boy is back in the race with a nod for his hit “Higher,” while Asake, teaming up…
Nollywood is buzzing with drama as Yul Edochie escalates his feud with his senior colleague, Kanayo O. Kanayo, by hitting the unfollow button on Instagram. This icy move follows Kanayo’s decision to sever their social media connection after Yul launched a startling public insult at him. Kanayo, who had continued following Yul despite his recent…
Governor Godwin Obaseki has declared that he is leaving Edo state better than he met it. The governor made the remarks while hosting the last State Security Council Meeting of his administration at Government House, Benin. Writing on his social media pages, the governor stated: “During the last State Security Council Meeting of my administration,…
A Nigerian couple, Caleb Enyinnaya, 37, and Glory Enyinnaya, 22, who tragically lost their lives in a gas explosion, will be laid to rest next week. Caleb’s brother, Uzochi Walton Enyinnaya, shared that the couple had celebrated their traditional wedding on July 7, 2024. The domestic gas explosion, which occurred on Thursday, July 11, left…
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has dissolved his cabinet, ahead of the inauguration of Senator Monday Okpebholo as the new governor on November 12. The development marks the end of Obaseki’s eight-year tenure, which began on November 12, 2016. The dissolution of the cabinet followed a valedictory session held at the Government House in Benin…
A newborn baby was found dumped inside a gutter in Umuahia, Abia State. The d3ad baby was discovered at Umuwaya Road, opposite Abam Street on Thursday morning, November 7, 2024. A witness, Egwu Ifeanyi Anya, who shared photos from the scene rained curses on whoever committed the dastardly act. “I was in Abia State this…
Gunmen k!lled three youths and shot two others in Rakwok community, Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was also gathered that over 100 hectares of farms and harvested crops were destroyed by gunmen in Riyom axis of the state. The gunmen in their large numbers swooped on the Rakwok community in the early…
A Nigerian lady’s candid revelation about the expenses incurred while relocating to the UK for studies has gone viral online. She documented her experience in a video, providing a detailed breakdown of the costs associated with her move. Posted by @bevzec on TikTok, the informative clip responded to frequent inquiries about her visa application expenses….
The English Football Association has called up no fewer than twelve Nigerians into the Young Lions’ squad ahead of their forthcoming matches. Tyrique George and Ethan Nwaneri, who made their full debuts for Chelsea and Arsenal, respectively, this season, have been named in the England U19s team. A 22-man squad was released on Friday, November…
Following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of the N70,000 minimum wage for workers in Nigeria, some governors are still yet to implement it in their states. At least seven states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have failed to approve the new minimum wage for civil servants. According to Leadership, the states that have yet…
Pa Tajudeen Lagbaja, the head of the family of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, has expressed deep regret over obtaining the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) form for the deceased. He stated that had he known the military career would lead to such a tragic end, he would not have…
Strokes are among the most serious health conditions affecting people as they age. A stroke occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked or reduced, causing brain cells to be deprived of oxygen and nutrients. If blood flow isn’t restored quickly, brain cells begin to die, leading to potential disabilities or even…
Prayer is a powerful way to seek guidance, strength, and peace, especially when you’re facing challenges or feeling stuck. While prayer can be beneficial at any time, there are key moments in life when it may be especially transformative, helping to open doors that seem closed. Here are three important times to pray. 1. In…
The Bible offers clear moral guidance on marriage and strongly warns against infidelity, particularly involving another person’s spouse. Engaging in such relationships is repeatedly condemned in Scripture due to the betrayal of trust, the disregard for the sanctity of marriage, and the spiritual consequences of such actions. Here are six Bible verses that highlight why…
