As the sun set over the rolling hills, Gemma strolled through the quaint town, her heart heavy with the recent loss of her grandmother. While exploring the local market, she stumbled upon an antique bookstore, its musty scent drawing her in like a warm embrace. Inside, she found herself face-to-face with a handsome stranger, his…
Last Christmas Eve, NewsBreak, a free app with roots in China that is the most downloaded news app in the United States, hosted an alarming piece about a small town shooting. It was headlined “Christmas Day Tragedy Strikes Bridgeton, New Jersey Amid Rising Gun Violence in Small Towns.” The problem was, no such shooting took place….
The federal high court sitting in Lagos has yet again adjourned a case against Pascal Okechukwu, the celebrity bartender popularly called Cubana Chief Priest, for alleged abuse of the naira. On April 16, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) filed a three-count charge against him over alleged naira abuse. He was alleged to have sprayed and tampered…
Joseph Aloba, father to Mohbad, the late singer, has been interogated by the police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Alagbon, Ikoyi, Lagos over a petition filed by Oba Saheed Elegushi. Last month, Aloba claimed his late son petitioned the police, accusing Oba Elegushi of instructing Sam Larry and his cohorts “to kill him”. “They said a king sent…
Banknotes featuring a portrait of King Charles III entered circulation on Wednesday for the first time, the Bank of England said in a statement. Charles will be pictured on the front of the £5, £10, £20, and £50 banknotes, and will be seen through the notes’ see-through security window. Otherwise the notes will remain unchanged in their design. As…
Mo Abudu, the media entrepreneur and CEO of EbonyLife Studios, has unveiled the sequel to her human trafficking drama, ‘Oloture‘. In a post via Instagram on Tuesday, the producer announced that the movie will take the form of a series titled ‘Oloture: The Journey’. The sequel follows the success of the 2019 feature film ‘Oloture’ which exposed…
