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Ramadan: “We have sighted the moon” – The Sultan of Sokoto
Once again, it is that time of the year for our Muslim brothers and sisters to commence Ramadan. Ramadan 1443 officially begins in Nigeria, on Saturday the 2nd of April 2022. This date was declared openly by The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs. Furthermore, the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad…
Read More »Nigeria needs more “rebels”, says Obasanjo
The former president believes the country needs more truthful individuals in power. Former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said that Nigeria needs “more rebels” that are bold to speak the truth to the power. Obasanjo said that the country needs people who would look at things straight and speak…
Read More »Doping: Athletics Unit ban Nigerian athlete, Blessing Okagbare for 10 years
The former Olympic medalist failed a doping test. Nigerian sprinter and Olympics silver medalist, Blessing Okagbare has been banned for 10 years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for doping. The news of the ban was confirmed by a statement released by the unit on Friday. Not long ago, the…
Read More »“He is not 18!”- Fans accuse Silas Nwankwo of age falsification after move to Swedish club
The Swedish side announced his signing on Thursday, but thoughts have continued to be shared about his age. On Thursday, 3rd of February, Swedish football club Mjällby AIF annouced that they have completed the signing of 18-year old striker Silas Nwankwo from Nasarawa United. The supposed 18-year old scored a…
Read More »AFCON 2021: Nigeria defeat Egypt 1-0 to start their campaign with a win
The Pharaohs were comfortably defeated by Nigeria. The Super Eagles of Nigeria have started their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2021 campaign with a win as they dispatched Egypt with a 1-0 win in the opening match of group D. Kelechi Iheanacho scored the only goal of the game in…
Read More »2023 Elections: Tinubu declares ambition to run for presidency
The former Lagos governor was in a closed door meeting with the president earlier today. The All Progressive Congress (APC) chairman, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has annouced his ambition to contest the presidential election in the 2023 elections. Tinubu disclosed this to correspondents after a closed meeting on Monday, January…
Read More »Panic as transmission lines fall in Lagos on Christmas Eve
No casualties have been recorded so far Residents of Igando and Idimu areas of Lagos State were through into panic mood after high-tension cables transmitting electricity fell across major roads and vehicles. According to reports gathered, the cables fell after a pylon transmitting electricity from Egbin Power Station collapsed on…
Read More »Censors board, stakeholders move to ban smoking in Nigerian movies
The board insists that smoking in movies is a part way to smoking for young people. The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has decided to partner with practitioners and stakeholders in the movie industry, as they hope to banish smoking in Nigerian movies. During a communique presentation at…
Read More »Fatal accident occurs at UNILORIN, claims five lives (VIDEO)
The accident has claimed five lives already. A fatal accident has occurred at the University of Ilorin Dam resort, which has claimed five lives and rendered few others unconscious. According to reports gathered, the unfortunate incident happened at about 10pm , on the 6th of December 2021, which involved a…
Read More »Sylvester Oromoni: Kate Henshaw, Ubi Franklin trade words on Twitter
The two had a go at each other over the issue. Nollywood veteran actress, Kate Henshaw and music mogul, Ubi Franklin have traded words with each other over the death of Sylvester Oromoni. It all started when Franklin called out some of his colleagues on Friday evening for not speaking…
Read More »Interesting Top 10 Most Subscribed YouTube channels In Nigeria
YouTube is a significant platform for musicians, entertainers, and vloggers. Having massive subscribers on your YouTube channel indicates that people love your content because numbers never lie. Currently, in Nigeria, comedians and musicians have the most subscribers on their channels. This is no surprise because Nigerians are widely known for…
Read More »Young Nigerian Man who Scored 196 In JAMB Becomes Best Graduating Student of UNILORIN.
A young Nigerian man, Adeola Joseph, has emerged as the best graduating student of UNILORIN 2020, even after scoring 196 in his JAMB examination. Young Nigerian Man who scored 196 In JAMB Becomes Best Graduating Student of UNILORIN. The young man took to his LinkedIn handle to announce the good…
Read More »Uche Elendu Drops Lovely Of Herself, Reveals How Proud She Is To Be A Mother
Nigerian actress, Uche Elendu has taken to social media to share some lovely photos of herself. The photos were shared on her verified social media handle on the popular social media platform, Instagram and in the caption, she revealed how proud she is to be a mother. Sharing these photos,…
Read More »Jim Iyke Is Not My Friend – Nikki Samonas Reacts To Steamy Scene Between Her Jim Iyke
Actress Nikki Samonas has reacted to the steamy scene between her and Jim Iyke saying it was strictly professional and nothing else as he’s not even her friend. Jim Iyke during one of his interviews on Angel FM said he got hard during a steamy scene on a movie set…
Read More »Bello Ruga, Bandits’ Commander Arrested, Police Ban Unauthorised Use Of Tinted Glass In Zamfara
The Zamfara Police Command has nabbed a notorious commander of bandits named Bello Ruga. According to the State Commissioner of Police, the notorious commander of bandits, Bello Ruga was arrested at the bandits’ camp in Gummi Local Government Area of the state. Ayuba said; “On 1st October 2021, police tactical…
Read More »BBNaija: Nigerians Blast Beatrice For Saying Liquorose Is Not Smart (VIDEO)
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Beatrice has come under fire on social media after saying that BBNaija 2021 finalist, Liquorose acts like she is smart but is not smart. Beatrice told LegitTV in an interview after she was asked about her impressions on Liquorose established that the dancer is beautiful…
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