Guinness World Records has officially recognised Samson Ajao’s incredible feat of reading aloud for 215 hours, describing it as one of the longest marathon record attempts in GWR history. The GWR disclosed this in an article published on its website on Wednesday, stating that Ajao read over 100 books in total, covering subjects such as…
Obafemi Lasode is a Nigerian veteran musician, film director and producer, songwriter, music producer, and playwright. He is the chief executive officer of Even-Ezra Nigeria Limited, the stable that produced an award-winning movie titled Sango in 1997. Obafemi Bandele Lasode was born on 4 December 1955 in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, Nigeria…
Four Nigerian nationals have been sentenced to prison in the United Kingdom after being convicted of forging over 2,000 marriage certificates to facilitate illegal residency in the country. The convicts, identified as Abraham Alade Olarotimi Onifade (41), Abayomi Aderinsoye Shodipo (38), Nosimot Mojisola Gbadamosi (31), and Adekunle Kabir (54), were all sentenced at Woolwich Crown…
Veteran Broadcaster and legal practitioner, Barr. Steve Alabi has been elected as the new Olosi of Osi in Ido/Osi local government area of Ekiti state. Barr. Steve Alabi’s emergence as the new Olosi of Osi Ekiti was contained in a statement by the Osi Progressives Union, OPU, congratulating the Oba-elect and other stakeholders. He will…
Popular prophet of the Celestial Church of Christ, Israel Ogundipe, also known as Genesis, has revealed how a bank offered him N1 billion loan. Ogundipe, who is the founder of Genesis Global Ministry, Lagos, said he was offered the loan to help him expand his ministry to reach more members globally. He revealed this while…
Victor Oladokun (born Victor Bandele Oladokun) is a British-Nigerian journalist, broadcaster and communications strategist. He was the director of communication and external relations at the African Development Bank Group AFDB where he is credited with transforming the bank’s communication strategy, elevating the institution’s regional and global profile. Oladokun currently serves as the senior advisor to…
A former President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has revealed how he battled and survived an aggressive form of cancer. In a video that went viral on Tuesday, Oritsejafor, the Senior Pastor of Word of Life Bible Church, Warri, Delta State, appearing sober and reflective, recounted the challenging journey he faced,…
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that Lanre Laoshe, a former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Lanre Laoshe, has repaid N3.18 million in student loan debt, 45 years after initially borrowing from the government. The spokesperson of NELFUND, Nasir Ayitogo, said on Tuesday Laoshe who originally secured a credit facility of…
Veteran Yoruba movie actress, Nike Peller, has revealed why she stopped acting movies for a very long time, while also stating how some producers stopped giving her jobs, which affected her movie career. In a video that was posted on the official Y0uTube channel of Kunleafod TV during an interview with Kunle Afod, she disclosed…
Nigerian social media users, especially football enthusiasts, have continued to react to the appointment of Bruno Labbadia as the new coach of the Super Eagles. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, announced the appointment of the German tactician on Tuesday as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. The announcement was made in a statement…
