Korty EO Calls Out Davido’s Team Over Broken Agreement
Nigerian YouTuber and filmmaker Korty EO expressed frustration on Twitter regarding an issue with Davido’s team. Korty had requested permission to re-edit an old interview with Davido, which his team initially granted. However, they later reversed their decision, citing unclear reasons. Disappointed, Korty tweeted: “They agreed I could re-edit the video, but now say I […]
Wofai Fada Ties the Knot with Taiwo Cole in Intimate Civil Ceremony
Nollywood skit maker and actress Wofai Fada has shared stunning photos from her legal wedding to Taiwo Cole on Instagram. The couple, who had their traditional ceremony in May, exchanged vows at the Ikoyi marriage registry. Wofai wore a beautiful white short gown, while Taiwo donned a dashing blue suit. “Every love story is beautiful, […]
English Premier League: Arsenal and Liverpool Share Points in 2-2 Draw
The ninth round of the English Premier League saw Arsenal and Liverpool play to a thrilling 2-2 draw at London’s Emirates Stadium. Arsenal struck first with Bukayo Saka’s goal in the 9th minute, but Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk equalized just nine minutes later. Mikel Merino restored Arsenal’s lead in the 43rd minute, only for Mohamed […]
Nigerian University Non-Teaching Staff Embark on Indefinite Strike
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions in Nigerian universities has directed its members to begin an indefinite nationwide strike. The strike, starting October 27, 2024, protests the non-payment of four months’ withheld salaries. The strike affects two major unions: the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior […]
West Ham Stun Manchester United 2-1 with Late Penalty Winner
West Ham United secured a thrilling 2-1 victory over Manchester United, thanks to Jarrod Bowen’s stoppage-time penalty. The win piles pressure on Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag. The match burst into life late on, with Crysencio Summerville opening the scoring in the 74th minute. Casemiro equalized seven minutes later, but Bowen’s 92nd-minute penalty sealed […]
Chelsea Secure Hard-Fought 2-1 Win Over Newcastle
Chelsea moved into the top four with a narrow 2-1 victory over Newcastle at Stamford Bridge, thanks to Cole Palmer’s impressive performance. The England forward scored the winning goal shortly after halftime and provided a crucial assist for Nicolas Jackson’s opener. Alexander Isak equalized for Newcastle before the break. Chelsea dominated early, but Palmer’s initial […]
UK Deports 44 Nigerians and Ghanaians Seeking Asylum
The United Kingdom has deported 44 Nigerian and Ghanaian nationals, marking a significant increase in immigration enforcement. This move is part of a “major surge” in returns, according to the UK Home Office. Deportations to Nigeria and Ghana are relatively rare, with only four recorded since 2020. The Home Office claims this surge is necessary […]
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State Announces Increased 75,000 Minimum Wage
Governor Francis Nwifuru has announced a significant increase in the minimum wage for Ebonyi State civil servants to N75,000. This decision follows a review of the country’s economic situation and its impact on the workforce. The new wage structure includes: Grade level 2 civil servants receiving the full N75,000 minimum wage Grade level 3 and […]
Yvonne Jegede Goes Bald for New Movie Role
Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has shaved her head for her upcoming film, “AJA,” produced by Titi Orire. In an Instagram post, Jegede explained that she believes authentic storytelling requires risks and stepping out of one’s comfort zone. To fully embody her character, she underwent a physical transformation. “I see myself as a tool to convey […]
NDLEA Uncovers Hidden Stash of Illicit Drugs in Lekki, Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has made a significant seizure, discovering an underground storage facility containing 11,786 pills of tramadol, mally, rohypnol, and diazepam, as well as 64 bottles of codeine syrup. The cleverly concealed storage space was found in the bedroom of Muhammad Warnos Abdullahi, located on Marwa Coastal Road in Lekki […]