Sean Combs popularly known as Diddy, has officially become Hip-Hop’s new billionaire, as he replaces Kanye West who reportedly lost $2billion in a day and dropped to an estimated net worth of $500million. A new report by former Forbes entertainment editor, Zack O’Malley Greenburg, on Friday reveals that Diddy becomes …
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The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has kicked against the Central Bank of Nigeria’s plan to redesign naira notes. Speaking at a budget defence session at the Senate on Friday, Ahmed said the apex bank did not consult her and other ministers before announcing the plan, …
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The Commandant of the Amotekun Corps in Oyo State, Col. Olayinka Olayanju (retd.), has explained how security agents foiled a kidnap attempt which happened on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday. The commandant said this in a telephone interview with our correspondent in Ibadan on Saturday. He said some security agents …
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In an apparent response to claims by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmad, that her ministry was not carried along by the Central Bank of Nigeria, in the ongoing process of redesigning three series of the naira, the bank insists it followed the law and due …
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The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, has said that the Federal Government is set to generate 21 million full-time jobs and lift 35 million people out of poverty by 2025. In a statement by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Sam Idiagbonya, Sambo disclosed this on Friday, October 28, …
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The National Women Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Dr Betta Edu, speaks to ALEXANDER OKERE about the party’s preparation for the 2023 general elections, the chances of its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, amid stiff opposition, and how women will decide the outcome of the polls It’s been weeks since the …
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It is difficult to separate the facts from myths as they relate to witchcraft activities and practices in Cross River State. In spite of the fact that after Badagry in the West, the next place Christianity berthed and took roots in Nigeria is Calabar yet, allusions to witchcraft activities and …
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There has been a renewed panic all over Nigeria especially among residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, following the security alert issued during the week by the US Embassy in Nigeria. The alert has seen many foreign missions warning their citizens about the likelihood of terror attacks happening …
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Days after a local government chairman in Kogi state placed a ban on campaigns by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party PDP, another local government chief executive has ordered the PDP to vacate the Barr. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Campaign Office for security reasons. Chairman, Okene Local Government, Abdulrazak Yusuf in a letter …
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The Department of State Services has confirmed the raid on Trademore Estate in Abuja. Spokesman for the DSS, Dr. Peter Afunanya, who confirmed the raid, noted that there was no joint operation with foreign military. In a statement obtained by Newsextra24, Afunanya said: “It is true that an operation was carried out …
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