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Portable Pummels Okocha: Zazuu Zaps Agba Boi in Boxing Brawl!
Forget "Rocky," forget "Ali," this was the ultimate rumble in the jungle, Nigerian style! Street-pop sensation Portable, aka Zazuu himself, unleashed his inner Tyson Fury on Wednesday morning, pummeling Nollywood actor Charles Okocha…
Jewel Shuping: The Woman Who Intentionally Damaged Sight
One of the benefits (and drawbacks) of being a ravenous knowledge-seeker is the repeated penchant to be wowed by topical happenings across the world which is why the case of Jewel Shuping gave me a brain freeze in the wake of my…
FCCPC Investigates Chinese Supermarket Accused of Barring Nigerians
Operatives of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), on Wednesday, quizzed owners of a Chinese supermarket in Abuja over alleged discriminatory practices against Nigerians.
FCCPC operatives also conducted…
Peter Obi Explains Why He Didn’t Build New Schools as Anambra Governor
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) during the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has explained why he did not construct new schools as Anambra State governor.
A former presidential aide and social media influencer,…
DStv Subscribers Experience Déjà-Vu: Another “Surprise” (Maybe Not?) Price Hike!
In a move that surprised absolutely no one (except maybe the pigeons nesting on their DStv dishes), MultiChoice, the parent company of DStv, has once again "adjusted" their subscription packages.
Twitter, naturally, erupted faster…
Peter Obi Urges Governments to Slash Spending, Invest in People
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has called on government at all levels to cut waste and channel the funds to pulling people out of poverty.
Obi, who was addressing a press…
Dana Air Grounded for Safety Audit After Lagos Airport Incident
The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has directed the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to suspend Dana Air, a day after one of the airline’s planes skidded off the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos runway.
The minister also…
Indian School Workers Face Sanctions for Exclusion of Nigerians
The Indian High Commission in Nigeria has vowed to sanction the workers at the Indian Language School, Ilupeju, Lagos.
This was after reports that the school was not admitting or welcoming Nigerians on its premises.
While reacting…
Lagos Airport Runway Reopens Following Dana Air Incident
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has announced the reopening of Runway 18L/36R at Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, following a temporary closure caused by a Dana Air plane skidding off the runway on Tuesday.
This was…
Nollywood Mourns: Veteran Actor Adigwe Passes Away
The Nigerian movie industry has again been thrown into mourning after the news of the death of another veteran Nollywood actor, Zulu Adigwe, surfaced on social media on Tuesday.
Adigwe’s death was announced by a movie producer,…
LEAD BRITISH: Police Probe Bullying Incident Caught on Video; Ministers Meet With School
Police authorities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have launched an investigation into a viral video of a female student being bullied by her classmates a school while two ministers visited the learning institution on…
Ex-Aviation Minister Sirika Probed By EFCC Over ₦8bn Fraud Allegations
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, quizzed a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, over alleged ₦8bn Nigeria Air fraud.
A top EFCC operative told Channels Television that the…
EFCC Says Ex-Gov Bello Used $720,000 in State Funds for Child’s School Fees
Fresh revelations have emerged on the probe of former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as the anti-graft commission says the embattled ex-governor withdrew $720,000 from the…
Dangote Slashes Fuel Prices Further: Diesel Now N940, Aviation Fuel N980
Dangote Petroleum Refinery on Tuesday announced a further reduction in the prices of both diesel and aviation fuel to N940, and N980 per litre respectively.
This is coming in the wake of its widely celebrated price reduction to…
Yahaya Bello Claims Readiness for Court, Fears Arrest
The embattled immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello said he was ready to appear before the Federal High Court in Abuja to answer to the 19-count charge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, preferred…
LEAD BRITISH: Daniel Bwala Sets the Record Straight on Viral Bullying Video
In a statement released on Twitter on Tuesday, Daniel Bwala, a public figure, addressed a viral video circulating on social media platforms alleging that his daughter was bullied or assaulted. Bwala categorically denied the claims,…
EFCC Rejects Claims of Disobeying Court Order in Yahaya Bello Case
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has denied allegations that it disobeyed a court order concerning a former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello.
This is against the backdrop of arguments and counter-arguments on whether the…