Prominent American TV host, Candace Owens has expressed her deep admiration for Nigeria. The popular political analyst during a TV show, revealed that she fancies Nigeria so much especially the Nigerian people and their unique cultural heritage which reflects on their pattern and procedure of marriage. Cadence Owens argued that the Nigerian culture makes marriages…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State chapter has shut down normal operations of Lagos Television, Eko FM/Radio Lagos and Lagos Traffic Radio in protest over the non-implementation of the N85,000 minimum wage to workers. NLC, in collaboration with workers of the three broadcast stations under the aegis of Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers…
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has been impeached. Mojisola Meranda, representing Apapa state constitiency I, was elected immediately as Obasa’s replacement. The Deputy Chief Whip, Hon Fatai Mojeed, has also been elected as the Deputy Speaker. Obasa fell out of favour following his controversial comments on the Lagos 2027…
The Oyo State High Court granted bail to Naomi Ogunwusi, the former queen of Ife, Oriyomi Hamzat, and Abdullahi Fasasi on Monday, January 13. The bail was set at 10 million naira with two sureties for each defendant. Additional conditions include sureties having landed property in Ibadan, submitting their international passports, and refraining from media…
Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has officially presented the certificate of office to the 46th Alaafin, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade, marking the formal ascension of the new monarch to the revered throne. The brief but symbolic ceremony took place on Monday at the Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Ibadan, and was attended by dignitaries, traditional rulers,…
Popular Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Lateef Adedimeji, has recalled how the man who trained him in the Yoruba movie industry told him that he would fail within one year. The talented actor, in an emotional sit-down with media personality Chude Jideonwo, opened up on his pre-fame journey and marital life. The movie star stated that…
In a swift response to the challenges identified during Governor Monday Okpebholo’s recent visit, immediate steps have been taken to address the critical needs of Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS). Recognising that unreliable electricity supply has left the station in the dark during power outages, the governor prioritised this concern and approved the procurement of essential…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he was imprisoned under the military regime of the late Sani Abacha because he refused to keep quiet on national and international issues. Obasanjo spoke during an interactive session with 15 young African leaders at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, over…
Famous Nollywood actress, Shan George, has revealed her deep admiration for award-winning singer Davido, highlighting three key reasons she holds him in such high regard. George praised Davido’s humility, recalling how, despite his wealthy background, he hit the streets to personally distribute his debut album to fans. She shared a memorable encounter with the singer…
Beninese-American actor Djimon Hounsou has opened up on his financial struggles, despite having two Oscar nominations and a career spanning two decades in Hollywood. Hounsou disclosed this on CNN’s African Voices Changemakers, and went ahead to reveal that he is underpaid and struggling to make a living. “I’m still struggling to make a living. I’ve…
