Nigerian rapper and activist, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has disclosed that Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky begged him for N3m to secure a VIP section at the Correctional Centre. This clarification comes on Wednesday after Falana’s legal team, Falana & Falana Chambers, issued a letter to Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan,…
The Federal Government through the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission has stated that the payment of the new minimum wage will commence from July 2024. Tis was disclosed by the NSIWC Chairman, Ekpo Nta at a press briefing on Tuesday in Abuja. The commission stated that this was because the date in question was when…
Bankole Wellington, Nigerian R&B star popularly known as Banky W, has relocated to the United States with his family. The Empire Mates Entertainment boss disclosed his move on Instagram, sharing that he will be pursuing a Master’s degree at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Alongside a photo of himself, his wife, actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington, and their child at…
Director General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General YD Ahmed, has pleaded with corps members to accept their postings to serve at different communities and various places of primary assignments in good faith. General Ahmed equally begged them to adjust quickly and settle down to the task of nation building and development in their…
Unspecified Number of students of the University of Benin have been trapped in a three-storey building that collapsed in Ekosodin, an off-campus aftr a heavy downpour that started in the early hours of Saturday which fell till about 10 am. “The incident happened earlier morning on Saturday. We were on duty when we got the call…
In response to several mockery videos of testimonies emanating from The Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries,the church has responded that it does not fabricate testimonies. Head of Public Relations and Media, Pastor Chidi Louis, clarirified that a viral video, purportedly showing a member claiming to have disarmed four armed robbers and taking possession of an “AK-27,” was fabricated.Louis…
On September 14th, 2024, Ann Cornelius organised an Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk in honour of her mother, Beryl, who battled Alzheimer’s Disease for 12 years before passing away in September 2023. The walk in Witney was a touching tribute to Beryl‘s life. A Lasting Legacy:Beryl‘s resilience throughout her Alzheimer’s journey inspired Ann to create a…
The National Publicity Director of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Bala Ibrahim, has said APC is not behind a large billboard in Abuja promoting President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election. The bold billboard that was spotted on Monday along area one axis of the Federal capital Territory hints at Tinubu’s potential re-election bid, instigating discussions among…
Oil marketers have raised concern about the delay in announcing the price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, by Dangote Petroleum Refinery, as they announced that the landing cost of imported Premium Motor Spirit is now about N1,120/litre. The landing cost is the price at which the commodity lands on Nigeria’s shores Dealers stated that high cost of…
A prison break has occurred at the Custodial facility in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Tuesday,as a result of severe flooding and unconfirmed number of inmates have escaped from the correctional centre. Rising waters have breached security barriers and weakened structural supports, allowing inmates to break free from their confinement. Authorities have confirmed that the escapees…
