My father converted from Islam to Christianity after church gave him food – Shank Comics
Popular social media comedian and content creator, Adesokan Emmanuel, aka Shank Comics, has revealed that his father converted from Islam to Christianity because of food.... Read More
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Ayra Starr becomes the first Nigerian female artist to reach 1 billion YouTube views
In another major career milestone, Ayra Starr has reached a total of 1 billion views on YouTube. This impressive record sees her become the first... Read More
Former Deputy Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu, has commended Governor Alex Otti and his Deputy, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu,... Read More
Amusan Sets New Record To Win 100m Hurdles Diamond League
Nigeria’s Queen of the track, Tobi Amusan recorded a stunning performance to win the women’s 100m hurdles at the Rabat Diamond League on Sunday. It... Read More
NUPRC Has Brought Transparency To Licensing Bid Rounds, Says NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for notable progress in the conduct of the 2022–2023... Read More
‘Our Burdens Are Lifted’: Beneficiaries Of Student Loan Fund Speak
The rising cost of tertiary education in Nigeria has become a pressing concern, with tuition hikes leaving many students struggling to cope. When the University... Read More
I was nearly kicked off plane over indecent dressing – Korra Obidi
Nigerian singer and dancer Korra Obidi has revealed that she was nearly removed from a flight recently over alleged indecent dressing. Obidi, who is known... Read More
Wizkid joins Omah Lay, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy & Rema in making Spotify history
In a landmark feat, Wizkid’s fourth LP ‘Made In Lagos’ has surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify. The deluxe version released in August 2021 has... Read More
Berger Paints Shareholders Approve N347.8m Dividend
Berger Paints Nigeria (BPN) Plc shareholders have approved the proposed 100 kobo final dividend for the 2024 financial year, bringing the total dividend pay-out to... Read More
Despite my beauty, I’m still not married – Adunni Ade
Nollywood actress Adunni Ade, has expressed that physical beauty alone is not sufficient to sustain a relationship. Drawing from her own experiences, the movie star... Read More
Unity Cup: Black Stars coach Addo unveils 23-man squad
Black Stars of Ghana head coach Otto Addo has named 23 players in his squad for the Unity Cup invitational tournament in London. Otto included... Read More
Russia vs Nigeria: Peter Odemwingie names three players he expects Chelle to start
Former Super Eagles forward, Peter Odemwingie has named three players he expects head coach Eric Chelle to start against Russia when both teams clash in... Read More
Police Mobilise Vigilantes, Hunters To Rescue Two Kidnap Victims In Lagos
Two residents kidnapped from the Ijede Creek area of Ikorodu, Lagos State, have been rescued unhurt following a coordinated operation by the Lagos State Police... Read More
NPFL: Katsina United will fight for title next season – Audu
Katsina United head coach, Azeez Audu, says his team will contest for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title next season. The Chanji Boys finished... Read More
The European Space Agency will beam the famous ‘Blue Danube’ waltz into space
A performance of the masterpiece will be transmitted into space on Saturday. The waltz has been associated with space travel since its inclusion in the... Read More
NNL: Crown FC seek support in NPFL promotion quest
Crown FC have called for support ahead of the final round of matches in the Nigeria National League (NNL). The Ogbomosho-based club’s General Manager, Olamide... Read More
Yul Edochie welcomes third child with second wife Judy Austin
Controversial Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has announced the arrival of his third child with his second wife, Judy Austin, a baby girl named Universe Ifeyinwa... Read More
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Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine, summer travel season gets underway in the U.S., federal government forecasts above-normal fire potential in much of the West and... Read More
HYPREP Conducts Factory Acceptance Test For 10 Transformers In China
The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has taken a significant step towards delivering a fit-for-purpose power transmission line and substations in Ogoniland. A technical delegation... Read More
EPL: Salah confirms ‘serious’ negotiations with Saudi Pro League
Liverpool forward, Mohamed Salah, has confirmed he had “serious” talks about moving to the Saudi Pro League. The negotiations over a new deal between Salah... Read More
Czech League: Olayinka delighted to return from injury
Nigeria forward, Peter Olayinka is thrilled to return to action for his Serbian club, Crvena Zvezda after his injury layoff. Olayinka was sidelined for several... Read More
We Have Multiple Projects To Commission In 30 Days — Otti
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has told Abians to expect multiple commissioning of projects in the State within the next 30 days. Governor Otti... Read More
EPL: Rio Ferdinand names another player Man Utd made mistake selling
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has identified Romelu Lukaku as another player the club made mistake selling. Ferdinand also accused the Red Devils of failing... Read More
Transfer: He eats only Nigerian food, cares for thousands – Tugrul on Osimhen’s next move
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Turkish football expert, Onur Tugrul, has said that Victor Osimhen is unlikely to reject lucrative contract offers due to the weight of responsibility he carries.... Read More
Abia scoops more medals at National Sports Festival
Abia State contingent in the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival, Gateway Games, has won 47 medals so far in the competition, comprising of gold, silver... Read More
