Why I didn’t announce birth of my twin sons – Chimamanda Adichie
Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has shared that she welcomed twin boys in 2024. This addition to her family comes alongside her nine-year-old daughter. In a recent interview with The Guardian, Adichie opened up about her decision to keep the news private. She said she wants to protect her children, adding, “I’m OK with having […]
Nigerian Breweries Plc Holds 2025 Distributor Awards, Rewards Trade Partners
Nigerian Breweries Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading brewing companies, honored its top trade partners at the 2025 Distributor Awards. The event, held on February 7, 2025, at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, was filled with celebration, recognition, and entertainment. The awards night celebrated the hard work and dedication of distributors and transport partners who […]
Cybercrime: Japan and Nigeria police arrest 11 suspects for identity theft, romance scams; recover $33,320
A joint operation between the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) has resulted in the arrest of 11 people involved in serious cybercrimes, including identity theft, romance scams, and fraud. These crimes were mainly targeting victims in Japan. The investigation began after the NPF received a report on April 3, 2024, […]
$23bn refinery biggest risk of my life. If it didn’t work, I was dead – Dangote
Billionaire Aliko Dangote has shared that his $23 billion refinery project was the biggest risk he has ever taken. In an exclusive interview with Forbes on February 17, Dangote admitted that if the project had failed, it would have been disastrous for him. The Dangote Refinery, which has the capacity to process 650,000 barrels of […]
House of reps member Philip Agbese sues Binance executive Gambaryan over bribery allegation
Philip Agbese, a Nigerian House of Representatives member, has taken legal action against Tigran Gambaryan, an executive at Binance Holdings Limited, over allegations of bribery and defamation. Last Friday, February 14, Gambaryan posted on X (formerly Twitter) that three Nigerian lawmakers—including Agbese and Peter Akpanke—demanded a $150 million bribe in cryptocurrency. Agbese strongly denied the […]
Amotekun sends back 114 northerners rounded up in Ondo to their states
The Amotekun security group in Ondo State has sent 114 people back to their home states after they were found entering forest areas illegally. These individuals, mostly from northern Nigeria, were caught traveling in two trucks towards forests in Ore and Ofosu. Speaking to the media, Amotekun’s State Commander, Adetunji Adeleye, said security forces have […]
Elon Musk’s alleged baby mama Ashley St. Clair calls him out for allegedly ghosting her
Elon Musk is facing allegations that he has stopped communicating with Ashley St. Clair, who says she recently gave birth to his child. According to her representative, Brian Glicklich, St. Clair had been honoring Musk’s wish to keep the baby’s existence private. However, she decided to reveal the news after learning that a tabloid was […]
Lagos Assembly tussle mother of all crisis in Nigeria – APC chieftain, Oki
A top member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Fouad Oki, has warned that the ongoing crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly is becoming a serious problem. He said that if the situation is not handled properly, it could become the worst political crisis in Nigeria. Oki made this statement during an interview […]
Europe warns against Ukraine ceasefire without peace deal
European leaders met in Paris on Monday to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine. They agreed to support Ukraine but warned that stopping the fighting without a full peace deal could be risky. The meeting was called by French President Emmanuel Macron after U.S. President Donald Trump planned peace talks with Russia. These talks, set to […]
Osun crisis: Adeleke govt fumes as APC opts for state of emergency
Tensions are rising in Osun State, as the opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), calls on the federal government to declare a state of emergency. This comes after violent clashes in the state, with reports of people being killed. The state government, led by Governor Adeleke, strongly disagrees with the APC’s demand. The government […]