The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed a strong belief that it will win the 2023 presidential election. The party also said the forthcoming Anambra governorship election will be won by its candidate. Speaking on Thursday, October 21 at the inauguration of the state congress appeal committee in Abuja, John Akpanudoedehe, national secretary of the APC caretaker…
Primate Elijah Ayodele, the Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, on Friday warned President Muhammadu Buhari over the current economic crisis that has led to an increase in prices of essential commodities. Primate Ayodele warned of an upcoming nationwide protest due to the hike in food prices, which has affected every Nigerian. In a statement…
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Tiwa Savage, has broken her silence after her leaked tape circulated online causing mixed reactions. Recall that Tiwa had disclosed she was being blackmailed with a s*x tape of her and her boyfriend. A few days after she made this known, the tape leaked on Monday night. Following the release, the…
Men of the Lagos state police command today October 18 moved around with their vans and trucks in a show of force ahead of planned protests in the state tomorrow October 20 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the #EndSARS protest. Recall that in October 2020, Nigerian youths took to the streets to protest against police…
Tiwa’s s*xtape a promotional stunt? I guess most of you all know Tiwatope Savage Balogun popularly known on stage as Tiwa Savage. I don’t think she has to be introduced but for the benefit of those that didn’t know her, Tiwa Savage is one of the top, successful music artiste in Africa, with a lot…
Social media giant, Facebook has announced that it would start removing “severe sexualizing content” targeting public figures. Antigone Davis, global head of safety at Facebook, who made this known in a blog post on Wednesday, said the new development was part of a new update to its bullying and harassment policies. According to Davis, “The…
Shimza says he will be dropping a documentary that will tell his story. The DJ made this known after being crucified on social media for refusing to open the industry for up-and-coming artists. It all started after DJ Maphorisa called him out on Facebook for doing music alone and not crediting artists he works with….
Barely 48 hours after their abduction, the three Kidnapped Seminarians from Christ the King Major Seminary in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Wednesday, regained their freedom from their abductors. The Chancellor, Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, Reverend Father Emmanuel Uchechukwu Okolo, confirmed their release on Wednesday night. Recall that bandits on Monday night…
Nigeria and Germany have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the repatriation of hundreds of Benin bronzes from 2022. Nigeria is expecting about 1,130 pieces of artifacts from the world power. On Wednesday, Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, received a German government delegation in Abuja. Mohammed said a team of experts will leave Nigeria soon…
Boxing promoter, Frank Warren, has told Anthony Joshua to allow Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk fight for the undisputed heavyweight championship. Every major belt in the division is held by the undefeated duo of Fury and Usyk. Last weekend, Fury knocked out Deontay Wilder in the 11th round of their bout, while Usyk saw off…
The World Bank is providing 250 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine with Bank financing, Group President David Malpass announced. Malpass provided the figure on Wednesday, at the 2021 Annual Meetings Opening Press Conference. This year’s event will run from October 11 to 17. The meetings will discuss a range of development issues including the economic…
Former Chelsea star, John Obi Mikel, has cleared the air on rumours that he was kidnapped before moving to Stamford Bridge from Lyn in 2006. Chelsea battled Manchester United to sign Mikel, despite the midfielder having signed a pre-contract with the Red Devils during Sir Alex Ferguson’s regime. Lyn had started rumours that Mikel was…
Aggrieved investors of MBA forex on Tuesday staged a fresh protest in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. This time, the protesters marched to the palace of the paramount ruler of Elekahia community, His Royal Highness A.W Akarolo, where the CEO of MBA forex, Maxwell Odum hailed from. The protesters who were in the company…
The Spanish Superior Sports Council (CSD) has upheld LaLiga’s request to postpone Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid fixtures this weekend. The two clubs had made an appeal for the games to be moved, after learning that Brazil and Argentina intend to keep their Europe-based players for Thursday’s matches. This would have effectively ruled them out…
Management of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Water Board has announced that there will be disruption in water supply to some areas in Abuja. According to a statement released by the board on Wednesday phase 1,3, and 4 treatment plants will be shut down for for five days. It said the shutdown is to enable…
Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, has hit back at former Arsenal and Chelsea defender, David Luiz, after the Brazilian said it was ‘funny’ that the former England international never won the Premier League before he retired from football. Carragher was frequently critical of Luiz when he played in the Premier League, but the 34-year-old centre-back said…
The Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi on Tuesday called for the removal of barriers that are capable of limiting the girl-child education in the country and break away from stereotype traditions and customs. This, she said became necessary for the emancipation of women, end the vicious circle of poverty and set women…
Former heavyweight boxing champion, Mike Tyson, has given his verdict on Tyson Fury’s trilogy heavyweight victory over Deontay Wilder. Tyson described Fury’s contest with Wilder as ‘one of the greatest fights of all time. Fury sealed an 11th round knockout victory over Wilder on Saturday in Las Vegas to retain his WBC heavyweight title. Both…
The Ogoga-in-Council of Ikere Ekiti, has declared as null and void, the recognition granted by the Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi to Olukere of Ikere, Oba Ganiyu Obasoyin as a traditional ruler, describing the “Balkanisation” of the town as sacrilegious and wicked. The Council chaired by Sapetu of Oke Ikere, Chief Olufemi Babatola, bluntly…
American boxer, Deontay Wilder, has been given a six-month suspension following his trilogy heavyweight fight defeat to British fighter, Tyson Fury, a few days ago. The suspension will enable Wilder to undergo surgery on his broken hand. Wilder was knocked out by Fury in the 11th round of their thrilling trilogy fight in Las Vegas…
