The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday said it has arrested no fewer than ten people suspected to be illegal miners in Oyo state. EFCC in a statement made available to DAILY POST in Ibadan, the state capital noted that the suspects were arrested in Ogbomoso. The commission noted that the suspects were…
Afrobeat singer Davido has taken to social media to flaunt the expensive diamonds on his teeth worth $500,000. You may recall that the singer once displayed his new dental implant, diamond-encrusted teeth, which was reported to be worth $200,000. In a recent widely circulated video, the “Unavailable” crooner was captured flaunting the diamonds on his…
A Makurdi High Court presided over by Justice Tertsea Asue, on Monday declined to grant an application by former governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom seeking to appeal against its ruling. In the ruling, the court had dismissed his ex parte motion seeking to stop Governor Hyacinth Alia from investigating him. The court also turned down…
Some civil society organizations have warned that the protest could be hijacked, similar to the EndSARS protests in 2020 which resulted in loss of life and property. Nigerians have been advised by some civil society organizations to reject the planned nationwide protest against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration on August 1. Economic hardship has been…
Rema, the world-famous Nigerian singer, and UK-based Togolese TikTok star, Kelly Akoussah, have sparked relationship rumours. The ‘Calm Down’ crooner shared a video of the influencer vibing to one of the songs from his sophomore album, ‘HeIS,’ via his Instagram story with the caption; “My bb [baby].” It didn’t take long before fans started speculating…
Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has revealed that the country’s external reserve increased to $36.89 billion as of July 16 2024 amid the banks’ policy interventions. Cardoso disclosed this on Friday in Abuja during an engagement with the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions. He noted that…
Ikúpolátì Gideon, a Nigerian moi moi seller has sparked an online buzz by dressing in a moi moi leaf outfit and preparing moi moi and egg cake for himself on his 25th birthday. This was revealed in a recent post on his page to celebrate his birthday. In the post, the moi moi seller wrapped himself…
The food vendor, who said this during a Sunday Service, said laced the banker’s meal with ‘juju’, which enabled him to leave his wife and three children for her. A church congregation was thrown into awe when a food vendor publicly confessed to using spiritual charms (juju) to lure away a married banker, who patronized…
Simi mentioned that she knows no one but she consistently listens to American rapper, J. Cole. Despite winning several awards and regarded as one of the most successful female artists in the Nigerian music industry, Simi has said that she only listens to her husband, Adekunle Gold’s music because they are married. The female singer…
The new Real Madrid man will wear the iconic number 9 shirt for the club. French superstar football player, Kylian Mbappe has been presented as a new Real Madrid player in front of the club fans at Santiago Bernabeu. The long saga for his signature comes to an end, with Los Blancos finally getting their…
Southgate penned an emotional statement to notify the fans of his decision to step down. England manager, Gareth Southgate has stepped down as the head coach of the England men’s national team. After nearly eight years as the Three Lions coach, Gareth took the decision to step down following the Euro 2024 final 2-1 defeat…
This development comes following an agreement between the federal government and UAE. The Federal Government has annouced that the nearly two-year-long visa ban on Nigerian passport holders by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been lifted. According to Pulse News, Nigerians can now obtain visas to travel to UAE starting from July 15, 2024. This…
In a statement appreciating the Nobel Laureate, he commended him for the active role he played in the fight against injustice during the reign of military dictators in Nigeria. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renamed the National Theatre at Iganmu, Lagos in honour of Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka. In a statement released on Friday,…
Sancho would be available for selection during the pre-season games. Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho has returned to the club and reported for training after a meeting with Eric ten Hag to discuss his future the club. Recall that the 24-year-old was exiled at the club following an online spat with Erik ten Hag but…
A video is making the rounds on social media that shows the moment notable Nigerian singer Shallipopi was spotted chilling with American superstars. In the clips making the round across social media platforms, singer Shallipopi was spotted chilling with Travis Scott, Future and Lil Baby at a concert in one of the London Stadiums. Yesterday,…
Nigerian singer Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie aka Patoranking has been appointed as UNDP Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa. He shared the good news on his Instagram page. His words: “I step into the role of UNDP Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa to champion youth, innovation, enterprise, and the SDGs. I get to lend my voice to important…
Controversial Nigerian activist, Martins Otse, aka VeryDarkMan has reacted after losing the “Force of Social Good” award to Guinness World Record holder, Tunde Onakoya at the Trendupp Awards Despite his fans’ strong support, VDM was defeated by Onakoya, the founder of Chess in the Slum. However, Verydarkman has shrugged off the loss, stressing his passion…
Her birthday wish for her husband confirms the veteran actor is hale and hearty. Veteran Nollywood actress, Joke Silva has taken to Instagram to wish her darling husband, Olu Jacobs on his 82nd birthday. On Thursday, July 11, 2024, the actress took to her official page to post a video containing candid moments of her…
Popular Nigerian social media influencer Flag Boy was arrested on Monday, July 8, while protesting against hunger in Abuja. Flag Boy was seen in a video walking through the streets of Abuja, chanting “Hunger dey.” Shortly before his arrest, he shared another video from the police station, alerting the public about his situation and expressing…
Nigerian singer, Simi has apologised after she was slammed for wearing a swimsuit to a poolside event, despite being a married woman. She was recently seen at a poolside event wearing a swimsuit that showed off some body parts. Fans tackled her, saying such a dress is not appropriate for a married woman. In response,…
