Oprah Denies Reports of Being Paid to Campaign for Kamala Harris in 2020 Election
Oprah Winfrey has responded to claims that she was paid $1 million to campaign for Kamala Harris, the Democratic candidate in the recent U.S. presidential election, calling the reports false. The Washington Examiner had alleged that Winfrey’s company, Harpo Productions, received payment to host a celebrity town hall for Harris in September. However, Oprah firmly […]
U.S. Court Reissues Arrest Warrant for Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema Over $20 Million Fraud Case
A U.S. court has reissued an arrest warrant for Allen Onyema, CEO of Air Peace Limited, amidst ongoing allegations of a $20 million bank fraud. The federal court in Northern Georgia renewed the warrant on October 9, following additional charges against Onyema and his co-defendant, Ejiroghene Eghagha, Air Peace’s Chief of Administration and Finance. The […]
Nigerian Singer Jaywon Apologizes to Ayra Starr Over Perceived Grammy Snub Jab
Jaywon has extended an olive branch to Ayra Starr after his post sparked outrage for seemingly mocking her Grammy nomination snub. After the 67th Grammy nominees were announced, Jaywon shared a photo posing with two Grammy awards, which many saw as a jab at Ayra Starr’s non-nomination despite her remarkable year. Clarifying his intentions on […]
U.S. Offers $25,000 Reward for Nigerian Fugitive Wanted in 2017 Infant Murder Case
The United States has announced a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a Nigerian man, Olalekan Abimbola Olawusi, who is wanted for allegedly murdering his infant son. According to a report on the U.S. Marshals Service website, Olawusi, 48, was charged with first-degree murder and two counts of causing serious bodily injury […]
Naira Projected to Decline in the Nearest Future
The naira is projected to depreciate to N1,993 against the U.S. dollar by 2028, creating major challenges for Nigeria’s pharmaceutical industry, especially in sourcing essential medical devices, according to a new report by BMI, a subsidiary of Fitch Solutions. In the report titled Weak Naira and Structural Challenges to Constrain Nigeria’s Medical Devices Market Growth, […]
Blessing CEO Responds to Saida Boj’s Criticism: “A Mini, Meaningless Version of Me”
Therapist Blessing CEO has fired back at influencer Saida Boj after their online exchange escalated. The controversy started when Blessing CEO criticized Saida Boj’s relationship views in a video. Saida Boj countered, accusing Blessing CEO of seeking attention since they have each other’s contact information. Blessing CEO retaliated, calling Saida Boj “a mini version” of […]
Pastor Emmanuel Iren further Clarifies Statement on Peter Obi’s Comments About Vigils
Pastor Emmanuel Iren has responded critically to Peter Obi’s suggestion to convert night vigils into night shifts, describing the idea as misguided. Iren argued that Nigerians participate in vigils due to limited job opportunities, not purely for religious reasons. Iren questioned Obi’s reasoning, asking if he would similarly criticize those who spend “economic hours” at […]