African top businessman, Aliko Dangote, has named the road leading to his Lagos refinery after the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe He said this on Monday at a special held in Lagos to celebrate Wigwe for his professional legacy. Wigwe, his wife, Doreen; son Chizi; and a former Group Chairman of…
More than 40 countries on Monday, March 4, demanded an independent international investigation into the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny alleging that President Vladimir Putin bore ultimate responsibility. European Union members, the United States, Britain, Ukraine, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway were among the countries to voice outrage over Navalny’s death at…
Despite economists’ forecasts suggesting the recession could be short-lived, the news represents a significant setback for Sunak. Official data released on Thursday, February 15, 2024, revealed that Britain has entered a recession, posing further challenges for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Conservative party, who are expected to face a tough general election this year….
A tearjerking video shows the departure of the body of the late veteran actor, John Okafor, also known as Mr. Ibu, from the hospital to his hometown. The video, which emerged online earlier following the demise of the actor, captured his sons, Valentine and Daniel Okafor, accompanied by a hospital staff member. All parties involved…
Nyesom Wike has inspected road construction sites in Guzape, Jahi all in Abuja. FCT Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike on Monday, 4th March 2024 carried out an inspection visit to ongoing road construction sites in the city. The sites visited were the Guzape Lot 2, the Guzape Diplomatic area, and the Arterial Road, N20. The minister…
Pastor Usman Samson, the resident pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre in Uyo, has extended a helping hand to his church members by distributing bags of rice and yams. In the pictures shared on the church’s official Facebook page, numerous bags of rice and tubers of yams are arranged in front of the altar. According…
Even with things getting better in some parts of the economy, the gap between what people make on minimum wage and what it costs to live is still a big problem. This makes life pretty tough for workers and their families. The minimum wage is the absolute lowest amount that an employer has to legally…
Nollywood actress Sanusi Izihaq popularly known as Apankufor has cried out the death of his best friend and brother, Quadri Oyebamiji Tolani, simply known as Sisi Quadri. On Instagram, Apankufor shared a video of himself and Sisi Quadri reminiscing their beautiful past. The actor compiled videos of their moments on screen where they played the…
The traditional wedding of Nollywood actor, Kunle Remi and his wife, Tiwi is currently ongoing and pm has obtained photos and videos from the wedding ceremony. Hours ago, the couple had peppered netizens with their loved-up video as they held a pre-wedding-like part for their inner circles. In videos posted online by Bella Naija, Kunle…
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has clampdown on POS operators in Nigeria, citing public concerns. As reported by The Cable, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force spokesperson, announced the ban in a statement on Monday, March 4. Adejobi said the directive also includes “other electronic mobile money transaction devices”. The Force spokesperson added that the development…
Former Speaker of the 8th National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara (CFR), on Saturday, 24th February 2024, laid his mother to rest at Gwarangah Village in Bogoro Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Late Mama Saratu Yakubu Tukur died on Friday, December 22, 2023, at the age of 103 years after a brief illness. The…
For the commercial city of Onitsha, the Monday sit-at-home has finally come to an end as the state government lifted the curfew imposed in Nnewi, Onitsha, and Ogbaru during the security challenges in the area. Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye, visited the city to assess the security deployment and interacted with shuttle bus…