Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Yvonne Okoro expresses gratitude for overwhelming 40th birthday love
Yvonne’s gratitude reflects her connection with her audience, who continuously celebrate her both on-screen and off. With fans referring to…
Lagos celebrates creativity: Content Creators hail inaugural Lagos Creates
Keynote addresses were delivered by prominent figures, including Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who highlighted the importance of empowering young…
Actress Rita Dominic headlines star-studded premiere of ‘Two of a Kind’ in UK
The star-studded production, directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso, features performances from Joselyn Dumas, Lydia Forson, Ken Attoh, Uche Odoputa, and Dominic…
Social Media Abuzz as ‘Oke Udene’ premieres with fanfare
The star-studded cast includes celebrated names such as Ngozi Ezeh, Prisma James, Nobertezani, and Commotbody1, alongside Ugegbe Ajaelo herself.
Tinubu appoints MKO Abiola’s Son as Senior Special Assistant
Before this new role, Jamiu Abiola served as the Special Assistant to the President on Special Duties in the Office…
NGX suffers ₦209bn blow as investors react to CBN rate hike
The market breadth closed negative, with 26 stocks declining while 23 gained. JohnHolt led the losers’ chart with a 10%…
Access Bank completes acquisition of Standard Chartered in Angola, Sierra Leone
Ogbonna also revealed that ongoing transactions would see Access Bank acquire Standard Chartered Bank’s subsidiaries in Cameroon and The Gambia,…
Liverpool triumph over Real Madrid in Champions League showdown
Madrid pressed in the final minutes, but Kelleher was outstanding, making crucial saves to deny Lucas Vázquez and Brahim Díaz…
Civil Servants in Jigawa to enjoy ₦70,000 Minimum Wage from December
The governor lauded the negotiation committee, led by the Head of Civil Service, K. Dagaceri, alongside representatives of the Nigerian…
How 40-year-old man defiled 14-year-old girl in Edo – Police
A statement on Wednesday evening by the Command’s spokesman, SP Moses Joel Yamu, disclosed that the suspect lured the innocent…
Okpebholo reverses self, halts Edo free bus ride scheme
It highlighted specific areas covered under the scheme, including routes in Edo Central, such as Ekpoma, Irrua, and Uromi, as…
Prominent figures pay tribute to Pa Agoro who died at 105
Pa Agoro’s youngest son, Mr. Ibraheem Olatunbosun Agoro, highlighted his father’s exemplary career, which spanned over three decades at the…
Lagos re-launches Safety Advocacy Programme for primary, secondary schools
The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, commended the reintroduction of the initiative, describing it as a vital…
Moment Tinubu landed in Paris with wife (Photos)
Brigitte Macron and Nigeria's First Lady will discuss empowering women, children, and vulnerable populations through Nigeria's First Lady's Renewed Hope…
Senate screens acting COAS Oluyede in high-stakes closed session
The screening, according to Yar’Adua, focused on Oluyede’s professional expertise, strategic vision, and capacity to safeguard Nigeria’s territorial integrity and…
NNPCL Delivers: Nigerians cheer Port Harcourt Refinery revival, eye cheaper fuel
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) confirmed the refinery's reactivation through its spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, announcing that the…
Obasanjo fires back: ‘Those wishing me dead won’t escape tragedy’
Obasanjo expressed his dismay over such malicious reports, questioning the motives of those behind them.
Wizkid is a paragon of patriotism, humility – Reno Omokri
Omokri commended Wizkid's consistent display of love for Nigeria, which, he said, guides his speech and actions, embodying the Yoruba…
All you need to know about Olayinka Ojo, new Lagos Budget Office Perm. Sec.
As part of her achievements, she was fundamental to securing a $1 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates…
Labour Party disassociates self from Interim Executive Committee
The statement further stated that the Interim Executive Committee is an aberration and it is unknown to both the constitution…
HEFAMAA shuts 100 health facilities for quackery, steps up enforcement in Badagry
She said, “We have shut down not less than 100 facilities this year for failing to meet required standards. Given…
JUST IN: Yahaya Bello surrenders to EFCC amidst fresh corruption allegations
Embattled former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has surrendered himself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over…
‘Over $100M Wasted’: Trump slams Democrats for targeting him
Trump also accused Willis of colluding with Nathan Wade, whom he described as “her lover” and lacking the experience to…
London man Sandiford sentenced to life imprisonment for Brixton murder of Keelen Wong
According to Met Police, detectives traced him using a blood trail left at the crime scene, which linked him to…
Nicki Minaj teases Davido over collaboration: “You dey try win me for my own song!”
Nicki Minaj, the Trinidadian-born rapper and pop icon, posted a playful tweet aimed at Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido.
Okpebholo dissolves Edo Local Government Service Commission
Governor Okpebholo assured citizens, public stakeholders, and staff that the dissolution would not disrupt ongoing official activities, reaffirming his administration's…
2025 Budget: Lagos Assembly questions Sanwo-Olu’s plan to borrow N408bn
While raising concerns over the projection of N408 billion deficit financing in the budget, Olumoh, who noted that loans are…
Nigeria: 1.6 million HIV patients receiving treatment – NACA DG
Despite progress, Ilori noted significant challenges in preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT), with current coverage below 33%.
Katsina Governor Radda unveils N682bn ‘Budget of Consolidation’ for 2025
Key allocations include: Education: N95.99 billion (14%), Agriculture & Livestock Development: N81.84 billion (12%), Works, Housing & Transport: N69.68 billion…
Scandal rocks Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA: N7.2 million vanishes amidst Chairman’s ill-health
Receipts seen by our correspondent detail the brazen transactions: N1,141,140 was withdrawn first, followed by N52,500, and a staggering N5,964,102.96—all…