2 mn read The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, in partnership with ECOWAS and the World Food Programme (WFP), has provided support to 14,694 vulnerable individuals in Katsina and Sokoto states. The initiative, launched on Friday in Katsina, is part of ECOWAS’s nutrition assistance and cash-based transfer vouchers under the second phase of the stabilization […]
< 1 mn read A group of hackers have taken control of an official Facebook page belonging to the Kano State Hisbah Board. The cyber attackers seized the social media platform, which boasts over 82,000 followers, on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, and began inundating it with sexually explicit content. The Kano State Hisbah Corps serves as a religious police […]
< 1 mn read Mercy Eke, star of Big Brother Nigeria, has shared insights into her cosmetic procedures, including a Brazilian butt lift (BBL), liposuction, and lip fillers. Appearing on the Love is a Game show, Eke discussed the motivations behind her surgeries, attributing them to peer pressure and trends from 2018. She admitted, “It was the trend at […]
< 1 mn read Ramsey Nouah’s latest crime thriller, Tòkunbò, has achieved a significant milestone by entering Netflix’s Top 10 chart in Nigeria. Released on August 23, 2024, by Ramsey Films Productions, this film marks Nouah’s third feature as a director. Nouah, a renowned Nigerian actor and filmmaker, began his directing career with the acclaimed Living in Bondage: Breaking […]
< 1 mn read Toyosi Etim-Effiong, the CEO of Good Media, has voiced her belief that Nigeria’s size is insufficient to fully contain the potential of Nollywood. In a recent interview with Nollywire at the Nile Entertainment Group launch, she emphasized the need for Nollywood to expand globally. Etim-Effiong expressed optimism about the future of Nollywood, particularly with the […]
< 1 mn read Nigerian music video director TG Omori has provided an update on his health following a failed kidney transplant. On August 30, 2024, Omori took to X to express gratitude for the support he has received and to share his ongoing recovery process. In his post, he wrote, “Up and grateful, o Lord. (Sadly, I can’t […]
< 1 mn read Nigerian music icon Onyeka Onwenu is set to be buried today, August 30, 2024. The funeral service will be held at the Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, with the burial taking place at Lekki Vaults and Gardens, Lagos. Onwenu, affectionately known as the Elegant Stallion, passed away on July 30, 2024, at Reddington Hospital in […]
< 1 mn read Former Big Brother Naija housemate Zion Ogiefa, also known as Zinwe, has clarified his earlier comments about his girlfriend and BBNaija teammate, Chinwe Elibe. During an appearance on the Outsyd by Pulse show, Zion addressed the confusion surrounding his statement that Chinwe was “not completely my spec.” Zion explained that his remark was intended to […]
< 1 mn read Following his release from prison over allegations of defaming Davido, Nigerian singer Dammy Krane has issued a heartfelt apology to his fans and the Nigerian public. The apology was made on August 30, 2024, through a post on X. Dammy Krane expressed regret for his actions and acknowledged the high expectations placed upon him. He […]
2 mn read Nigerian Afro-fusion artist Tito Da Fire is set to release his highly anticipated single “Carry Go” on August 30, 2024. This autobiographical track offers a deep dive into Tito’s experiences, reflecting his journey across the USA, personal heartbreaks, movie roles, and the highs and lows of his career, culminating in a unique sound that promises […]