Tragic Incident: Final Year Student Killed Over N150 in Bayelsa
In a heartbreaking incident on Monday, a final-year student of Niger Delta University (NDU), Francis Palowei, was killed by some local youths in Amassoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The tragic event occurred at a popular relaxation spot known as the sand dump, where students frequently gather to unwind and climb the […]
Ayra Starr Calls Rema Her Closest Friend in the Music Industry
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has shared her admiration for fellow artist Rema, calling him her closest friend and a “GOAT” (Greatest of All Time) in the music industry. In a recent interview with Munch Music, Ayra Starr expressed how much Rema inspires her. She mentioned that among all the famous people she knows, Rema stands […]
President Tinubu Appoints Esther Walson-Jack as New Head of Civil Service
President Tinubu has named Esther Walson-Jack as the new Head of the Civil Service, starting August 14, 2024. The announcement was made by Tinubu’s spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale. Esther Walson-Jack has been a Federal Permanent Secretary since 2017 and has worked in various ministries. She will take over from Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, who is set to […]
Mohbad’s Widow Says Their Son’s Biggest Enemy Is His Grandfather
Wunmi, the widow of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, has made a startling claim regarding her son Liam’s relationship with his grandfather. She posted on her Instagram Stories, saying, “Liam’s greatest enemy is his grandfather. Life is funny.” The statement did not clarify whether she was referring to Liam’s maternal or paternal […]
Port Harcourt Refinery Shut Down by Local Youths Over Unemployment Concerns
Youths from the Alesa and Alode communities in Eleme have taken a stand against the Port Harcourt Refinery, shutting down its operations to demand job opportunities. Despite the refinery undergoing rehabilitation, these community members are frustrated with the lack of employment provided to local residents. For two days, hundreds of youths blocked the main entrance […]
FIFA Investigates Racist Video by Argentina Team Members
FIFA is currently investigating a video that has surfaced on social media, allegedly showing members of the Argentina national team singing a song with racist lyrics about French players. This incident has caused significant controversy and backlash. The French Football Federation (FFF) has strongly condemned the video and announced plans to file a complaint with […]
President Tinubu Urges National Assembly to Increase 2024 Budget by N6.2 Trillion
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the National Assembly to consider a significant increase of N6.2 trillion in the 2024 appropriation act. This adjustment, announced during a recent session by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, raises the proposed budget to N34.9 trillion, up from the original N28.7 trillion. Tinubu’s proposal allocates N3.2 trillion towards infrastructure initiatives […]
Women and Baby Escape Bandit Kidnapping in Zamfara
In a heart-wrenching event in Zamfara State, the peaceful village of Dan Isa fell victim to a brutal attack by bandits. The assailants not only took the lives of five villagers but also abducted 150 others, including women and children. Among those abducted were Na’imah Bashar and her 6-month-old baby, Sudais Bashar, along with three […]
Stormzy and Maya Jama Announce Breakup After Years of Trying
British rapper Stormzy and television presenter Maya Jama have parted ways, marking the end of a relationship that began in 2014. The couple, known for their public appearances and affectionate moments, shared the news of their breakup through a joint statement, detailing their journey of love and separation. Their relationship, which initially thrived with mutual […]
Just in: Tinubu Launches Student Loan Scheme at Aso Rock
In a significant development, Bola Tinubu has launched a new student loan scheme at the State House in Abuja. The scheme, which involves an initial ₦35 billion allocation, aims to benefit 70,000 students through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFund). At a recent meeting in Abuja, Jim Ovia, appointed by Tinubu to chair the NELFund’s […]