Court grants Emefiele ₦300m bail, requires travel documents, stay in Abuja
< 1 mn read The EFCC brought against him a count amended charge bordering on disobedience to the direction of the law An FCT high court in Maitama on Wednesday admitted the embattled former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele to bail in the sum of ₦300 million. Justice Maryann Anenih granted him bail while ruling on his bail application over an […]
Finidi George Promises NPFL Players Space In Super Eagles
< 1 mn read Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach, Finidi George has promised to always watch Enyimba of Aba games as he said he plans to mix Nigeria Premier Football League players with foreign-based players. Finidi George spent almost three seasons as the head coach of Enyimba, while also serving as the assistant coach of the Super Eagles. Days […]
10 Big Announcements From Google I/O 2024
6 mn read Google I/O 2024 showcased Google’s commitment to transforming the search experience through AI innovations. Here’s a breakdown of the key announcements: 1. Gemini 1.5 Pro and Gemini 1.5 Flash: Google announced the general availability of Gemini 1.5 Pro, a powerful AI model with a 1 million token context window, enabling it to process vast amounts […]
Portable’s Letter Of Undertaking To Pay N27 Million For G-Wagon Since February Surfaces
< 1 mn read A contractual agreement between Nigerian singer, Badmus Okikiola Habeeb, popularly known as Portable and a car dealer, Ogunsanwo Temitope (Temmy Autos) has surfaced online. Recall that the musician was arrested by Lagos Policemen for refusing to pay the N14m debt he incurred when he purchased a G-Wagon from the car dealer. Portable, during the purchase of the […]
NDLEA arrests 80, convicts 12 drug dealers, seizes 3,000kg drugs in FCT
2 mn read Over 50 suspects has been prosecuted while 12 has been convicted and sentenced to different jail terms. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested over 80 suspected drug dealers with over 3,000kg of drugs in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) between January and March. Kabir Tsukuwa, Commander of Narcotics (CN), NDLEA, FCT Command, […]
Fishing industry to outshine oil sector with effective use – Oyetola
3 mn read The ministry recognised the immense contributions of fish trawler owners to the Nigerian economy in providing fish food nutrition, job creation as well as economic growth. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, says the nation’s fishing industry can take from the oil sector if properly harnessed. Oyetola said this during the stakeholders’ engagement […]
Obasanjo disowns ‘Western democracy’, roots for ‘Afro-democracy’
2 mn read Obasanjo, however, warned the proponents of the parliamentary system of government that the project may not materialise now. Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has cautioned that the push for a parliamentary system of government might not be immediately feasible. He argued that Western democracy has not been effective in Africa and has failed to deliver […]
Here are 4 ways to protect your brand like Veekee James
2 mn read The designer focused on the essence of having brand values. Popular fashion designer, Veekee James, has offered words of advice to aspiring and upcoming fashion designers on running their brands. In a post uploaded to Instagram on May 14, 2024, she detailed the measures aspiring designers can take to protect their brand. She wrote, “I […]
Nollywood actress Ruby Akubueze wants to feature in a Marvel project
2 mn read Ruby Akubueze is interested in working on “any Marvel series.” Nollywood actress, Ruby Akubueze, has her sights set on featuring in any project by Marvel Studios, run by Disney Entertainment. Akubueze had her breakout role as Frances in the television drama series, MTV Shuga, which follows the lives of young people as they encounter love, lust, […]
GWR: Ghana’s 1-year-old Ace Liam is Guinness World Records’ Youngest Male Artist
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 […]