Funke Akindele Launches Jenifa Gardens Estate, Shares Inspiring Message
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has ventured into real estate with the launch of Jenifa Gardens. The actress announced the project on Instagram, sharing an amusing video featuring popular skitmaker Kamo to promote the estate. In the post, she emphasized the importance of perseverance, writing: “Success doesn’t come overnight, and I am a testimony […]
Aliko Dangote Pledges N8 Billion to IBB Presidential Library at A Journey in Service Unveiling
The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has pledged N8 billion to support the construction of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida Presidential Library. Dangote announced the donation on Thursday during the unveiling of A Journey in Service, the autobiography of Babangida, who served as Nigeria’s Head of State from 1985 to 1993. […]
Spain’s Ex-Football Boss Luis Rubiales Fined for Non-Consensual World Cup Kiss
Former Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales has been found guilty of sexual assault for kissing player Jenni Hermoso without her consent during the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup medal ceremony. Spain’s High Court has ordered him to pay a €10,800 (£8,942) fine but acquitted him of coercion charges. Court Ruling and Restrictions <span;>- Rubiales […]
I Was Not Fired – Nedu Breaks Silence on Honest Bunch Exit, Rejects Censorship Claims
Following his announcement of dissociating from The Honest Bunch Podcast, media personality Nedu has addressed the controversy surrounding his departure in a press conference. This comes after social media activist VeryDarkMan accused him of engaging in alleged illicit activities linked to the podcast. During the press briefing, Nedu emphasized that his decision to leave was […]
Senate Erupts as Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Defies Akpabio”s Leadership Over Seat Reassignment
Tensions flared in the Senate on Thursday after Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan clashed with the leadership over a dispute regarding her seating arrangement. The issue arose when Akpoti-Uduaghan’s seat was reassigned following a reshuffle triggered by opposition members moving to the majority wing. However, she refused to relocate. Chief Whip, Senator Tahir Monguno, defended the decision, […]
Babangida Admits Abiola Won June 12 Election, Calls Annulment His Toughest Decision
Former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida (retd.), has admitted that the late Chief MKO Abiola won the June 12, 1993, presidential election but described its annulment as the most difficult decision of his life. Babangida made this revelation in his autobiography, A Journey in Service, which was unveiled in Abuja on Thursday. Reviewing the book […]
Lawrence Oyor Left Speechless as Bobrisky Dances to His Hit Song “Favourrrr”
Renowned gospel singer Lawrence Oyor was left stunned during a recent church service as he revealed his surprise at seeing a video of Bobrisky dancing to his popular song “Favourrrr”. Oyor, visibly shocked, shared his reaction with the congregation, admitting that he had to watch the video multiple times to believe his eyes. He humorously […]
Mother of Portable’s Signee, Starlight, Makes Emotional Appeal for Son’s Release
The mother of Starlight, a singer signed to Portable’s label, has released a heart-wrenching video pleading with Governor Dapo Abiodun to release her son from detention. In the emotional appeal, she described her son as a gentle soul who would never harm anyone, and revealed that he has been struggling with illness since his detention. […]
Deyemi Okanlawon Celebrates Japanese Emperor’s Birthday With Their Language
Nollywood actor Deyemi Okanlawon has marked the birthday of the Emperor of Japan with a special message on his Instagram page. Currently filming in Tokyo, Okanlawon shared a video of himself speaking Japanese and encouraged Nigerians to join him in celebrating the Emperor. Expressing his appreciation for the friendship between Nigeria and Japan, he extended […]
FBI Arrests Pastor Abiodun Oluwasanmi for $4.2 Million COVID-19 Fraud, Links Osun Monarch
The FBI has arrested 60-year-old Pastor Edward Abiodun Oluwasanmi for allegedly conspiring with the Apetu of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph Oloyede, to defraud the U.S. government of $4.2 million in COVID-19 relief funds. According to U.S. prosecutors, Pastor Oluwasanmi submitted forged documents to apply for COVID-19 relief loans meant to support struggling businesses during the pandemic. […]