2 mn read Ghana has a new world record holder in the person of Ace Liam, a one-year-old artist. The child attempted the Guinness World Records in Accra between January 18 and January 20, 2024. This was announced at a press conference on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. “We are thrilled to inform you that your application for Youngest […]
2 mn read Here is a look at five Nigerian celebrities and why they were arrested this year. Nigerian singer, Portable, has made headlines after videos of him being arrested by the police went viral. Unfortunately, he is not the only star who has had a run-in with the law within the first five months of this year. […]
< 1 mn read Operatives of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested Bureau De Change operators in Abuja, Lagos, Kano and Port Harcourt, as the Naira dropped to 1,520 on Tuesday. The naira weakened further at both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets. EFCC’s recent raid comes amid renewed efforts by the Federal Government to tackle the naira’s recent […]
3 mn read The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), on Tuesday, accused Karl Toriola, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd; of evading service of court documents in the alleged copyright infringement suit. The commission alleged that the defendants Maleke’s musical works and sound recordings with subsisting copyright, known as “caller ring back […]
2 mn read The Niger Speaker has vowed to continue with the mass wedding despite being aware that a complaint has been filed against him before the police. Niger State House of Assembly Speaker Abdulmalik Sarkindaji has criticised the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, for opposing his plan to sponsor the weddings of 100 girls who are […]
< 1 mn read The committee summoned these officials after identifying irregularities during its oversight visit on May 7. Sokoto State House of Assembly on Tuesday summoned the State Commissioner of Health, Hajiya Asabe Balarabe, to appear before its Committee, due to non-compliance with its previous invitations. Alhaji Kabiru Dauda (APC-Gada East), Chairman, of the House Committee on Health, announced the […]
2 mn read The Edo State Police Command has apprehended an individual who has been using his 4-year-old daughter to upload inappropriate content on Instagram. This action was taken following reports from Nigerians on social media who raised concerns about indecent images of the child that were being shared on the suspect’s Instagram profile. Various explicit photos of minors […]
< 1 mn read The Federal Executive Council (EFC), under the leadership of President Bpla Tinubu, has approved Section 2 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Superhighway for construction for ₦1.6 trillion. The Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, made this known on Tuesday while speaking to State House correspondents after the weekly FEC meeting in Abuja. Umahi stated that the council […]
2 mn read Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has asserted that the country is still learning about democratic practice. Akpabio, who spoke yesterday during a courtesy visit by the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr Richard Mongtgomery, and his delegation to the Senate leadership at the National Assembly in Abuja, called upon the United Kingdom government to provide assistance in furthering […]
< 1 mn read Two Young Progressive Party (YPP) members in the Abia State House of Assembly have decamped to the ruling Labour Party (LP). The defected lawmakers are Iheanacho Nwogu representing Osisioma North State Constituency and Fine Ahuama, representing Osisioma South State Constituency. In their defection letters to the Speaker, Emmanuel Emeruwa, on Tuesday, the lawmakers said they […]
