NIGERIAN Singer, Simi, has said she never intended to marry a musician. The singer stated this while narrating how she met her husband, Adekunle Gold, in an interview on the ‘Tea With Tay’ podcast. Simi said she met Adekunle as a graphics designer and thought he was just a fan …
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‘Why I No Longer Go To Church – BBNaija’s Doyin
BIG Brother Naija reality show star Doyinsola Anuoluwapo David, popularly known as Doyin, has revealed why she stopped going to church despite being a Christian. The reality star, while reacting to the report of an American pastor who stole $1.3 million from church members, lamented that the standard of Christianity …
Read More »FG To Partner NEXIM To Boast Minerals Sector
THE Solid Minerals Development Ministry and the Nigerian Export-Import (NEXIM) bank have committed to strengthening partnerships to close the logistical gap hampering exports of solid minerals whilst leveraging the bank’s resources to bolster mining sector financing. Receiving the NEXIM Bank Managing Director, Abba Bello, in his office on Wednesday, the …
Read More »Styrofoam: No Going Back On Ban And Usage In Lagos – LASG
THE Lagos State Government on Thursday maintained that there is no going back on the total ban of usage and distribution of Styrofoam in the State. The affirmation was made at a consultative meeting of the State with representatives of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and Restaurant and …
Read More »Jogbo Tuntun, Parody Of Modern Nigeria Hits Ibadan Theatre Stage
ALL is set for the much anticipated stage play, Jogbo Tuntun scheduled to hold on Friday and Saturday, 26th and 27th of January 2024 at Wole Soyinka Arts Theatre, University of Ibadan. The Stage play, which will be showing 5pm and 7pm on each of the screening days, promises to …
Read More »Stop Taking Bribes And Frustrating Students – Rights Activist Tells Some Officials At JAMB Office In Edo
Rights Activist Tells Some Officials At JAMB Office In Edo State SOME officials at the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) headquarters in Benin City, Edo State, has been urged to stop taking advantage of final year students, who are currently scrambling to get official JAMB Admission letters, as a …
Read More »FCT Police Rescue 14 Hostages, Kill Abductor; Scores Wounded
THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police command says it has rescued 14 abducted persons at Ukya village in Nasarawa State, bordering Abuja. The victims were rescued by operatives of the anti-kidnapping unit and the Rubochi Division Police Headquarters at about 5:30 on Wednesday. FCT Police Public Relations Officer Josephine Adeh, …
Read More »Ondo State House Of Assembly Confirms Owolabi Adelami As Deputy Governor
Dr Olayide Owolabi Adelami THE Ondo State House of Assembly has confirmed Dr Olayide Owolabi Adelami as the Deputy Governor of the state. Dr Adelami was confirmed at a plenary presided over by the Speaker of the House, Olamide Oladiji. This is sequel to the submission and consideration of a …
Read More »Supreme Court Affirms Election Of Ahmed Aliyu As Sokoto Governor
THE Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the election of Ahmed Aliyu as Sokoto State governor. Delivering judgment, Justice Tijani Abubakar dismissed the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its governorship candidate, Saidu Umar.
Read More »Edo Guber: Labour Party Aspirants Demand Reduction In Expression of Interest, Nomination Fees
AHEAD of the commencement of the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination forms, 18 aspirants for the Edo State Governorship on the platform of Labour Party (LP) have appealed to the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to reduce the the fees for the forms. The NWC of …
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