Dangote Refinery to Start Supplying Petrol in September
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is expected to start producing petrol by mid-September, according to a recent report by Reuters. The refinery, owned by Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, had initially planned to begin production earlier but faced delays. Earlier reports suggested that petrol production would begin in June, but due to minor setbacks, the date […]
Court Postpones Hearing on Wike’s Motion to Stop Hunger Protest
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has postponed the hearing on a suit filed by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, which seeks to limit the ongoing hunger protest. The court has adjourned the case until September 4, 2024. This came after the claimant’s counsel, Moses Ebute, served the motion on the respondents during the […]
Over 2,000 #EndBadGovernance Protesters Arrested Across Nigeria – Femi Falana Speaks Out
In a recent statement, human rights lawyer Femi Falana revealed that 2,111 protesters were arrested during the 10-day #EndBadGovernance protests across Nigeria from August 1st to 10th. Out of those arrested, 1,403 have been sent to prison because they lack legal representation. Falana criticized the government’s actions, emphasizing that all suspects should be given time […]
“Enugu Police Detain 123 Suspects and Seize 972 Weapons, Ammunition, and 17 Vehicles”
In a major crackdown, the Enugu State Police Command has arrested 123 suspects in operations conducted over the past two months. The Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu, shared the news during a press briefing where some of the suspects and seized items were displayed. These operations led to the recovery of […]
BBNaija S9: I Feel Like It Will Still Come – Chinwe Tells Zion, After Missing Her Period For Days
In the latest update from Big Brother Naija Season 9, housemate Chinwe has expressed her concern over missing her period after becoming intimate with her boyfriend, Zion. In a recent clip, Chinwe was seen discussing the issue with Zion, sharing her hope that her period will eventually arrive. Despite the delay, Chinwe remains optimistic and […]
Chinese Investors Seize Another $57 Million Nigerian Jet in Canada
A Chinese company, Zhongshang Fucheng Industrial Investment Ltd, has successfully seized another luxury jet owned by Nigeria, continuing its efforts to recover money from a legal dispute. The jet, a Bombardier 6000 model BD-700-1A10, was originally bought for $57 million by Dan Etete, a former Nigerian oil minister. Etete reportedly made this purchase after securing […]
EFCC Urges Nigerian Filmmakers to Verify Movie Production Funding Sources
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recently called on Nigerian filmmakers to be more careful about where their movie funding comes from. This advice was shared during a forum hosted by the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) at the Lagos International Film and Cinema Convention. Ayo Oyewole, representing the EFCC, emphasized […]
Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks Records with Over 17 Million YouTube Subscribers in Just 24 Hours
Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the greatest footballers of all time, has once again proven his massive influence both on and off the field. On Wednesday, the Al Nassr forward launched his highly anticipated YouTube channel, and within just a few hours, he broke records by amassing over 1 million subscribers. By the end of the […]
Nigerian Woman Gives Birth on Flight to Brazil: A Unique Honeymoon Story
In a remarkable twist to her honeymoon and babymoon, Oyindamola, a Nigerian woman, delivered her baby while flying to Brazil. She and her partner were en route to their dream destination when she began experiencing contractions mid-flight. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Oyindamola shared her astonishing story. The contractions started unexpectedly, and despite being thousands […]
Oprah Winfrey Endorses Kamala Harris for President at Democratic National Convention
Oprah Winfrey made headlines on Wednesday, August 21, by endorsing Kamala Harris for President at the Democratic National Convention. Oprah’s passionate speech received a standing ovation from the crowd as she boldly declared her support, saying, “What we’re going to do is elect Kamala Harris as the next President of the United States.” In her […]