A former Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Bolaji Abdullahi, has said ex-President Goodluck Jonathan was not a weak or clueless president. He said Jonathan was a victim of politics being played by politicians around him. The former Minister said Jonathan took action to save Nigeria from bloodshed after he lost his seat at the…
The global cryptocurrency platform, Binance Nigeria Limited, has confirmed that its finance executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, is no longer in Nigerian custody. Confirming this to The PUNCH via email was the spokesperson for Binance, Samantha Fuller. Fuller said Binance was concerned for the safety of its employees and was working with Nigerian authorities to resolve the…
The Muslim Rights Concern has warned hajj operators not to charge intending pilgrims higher than the current exchange rate of between N1,476.247 and N1,480 per dollar as doing so will cause more hardship to 2024 pilgrims. The warning was handed down on Monday by the Executive Director of the Islamic advocacy group, Professor Ishaq Akintola….
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has confirmed the escape from lawful custody of Nadeem Anjarwalla, a suspect in the ongoing criminal probe into the activities of Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange company. Mr Zakari Mijinyawa, Head, Strategic Communication, ONSA, said in a statement on Monday in Abuja, that Anjarwalla escaped on Friday. Mijinyawa…
The Chief Judge of Edo, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, has reviewed the constituted seven-man panel to investigate the allegations of impeachment levelled against the State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, by the State House of Assembly. The Chief Registrar of the State High Court, in Benin, B. O. Osawaru, had last Friday announced the constitution of the…
Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni has revealed that he started listening to Nigerian singer, Davido at the age of 10. He said the ‘Unavailable’ crooner is his favourite African artist. The 24-year-old spoke in the latest episode of The Bridge Show, which also had Davido as guest. He said, “When I was 10 years old,…
The Theatre Arts And Motion Pictures Practitioners Association Of Nigeria, TAMPAN, on Friday confirmed the death of popularly comic Yoruba actor, Sisi Quadri. TAMPAN National President, Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, confirmed Sis Quadri’s death in an Instagram post. Mr Latin wrote: “Hmmmmm! May God grant him eternal rest.” Sisi Quadri had passed…
A show promoter, Olawale B of Fathia Entertainment, has disclosed that popular Nollywood actor, Quadri Oyebanji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri, died after the United States, US, granted him a visa. Olawale B said a date has been fixed for Sisi Quadri to travel to the US for a show. Posting his picture on Instagram,…
Nollywood actor, Zubby Michael has countered his colleague, Timini Egbuson’s claims of being the biggest actor in Africa. The duo engaged in a heated debate on who the biggest actor in Africa is in the first episode of the Prime Video original reality show, ‘Ebuka Turns Up Africa.’ While handing gifts to fellow stars of…
Popular Nollywood actor, Quadri Oyebanji also known as Sisi Quadri, has been buried. Sisi Quadri was buried in his hometown of Iwo in Ede Local Government Area of Osun State. The late Nollywood actor was buried according to Muslim rites at about 1pm on Saturday. Sisi Quadri died on Friday at the age of 44….
Jasmine Okekeagwu, a content creator and adopted daughter of the famous comic actor, Mr Ibu, has narrated how she found out that her estranged husband was 51 years old. DAILY POST reports that Jasmine announced divorce from her UK-based husband in November 2022, explaining that he had lied to her about his previous marriage and kids. Speaking…
Olawale B, the Chief Executive Officer of Fathia Entertainment, has revealed that popular Nollywood actor, Sisi Quadri, died after his United States, US, visa was approved. Olawale B, who is also a show promoter and tour manager, made this known in a post on his Instagram page. DAILY POST reports that Quadri died on Friday…