President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr Daniel Bwala, a former spokesperson for the Atiku campaign, as his Special Adviser, Media and Public Communications (State House). He also appointed three others as directors-general of various agencies. The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, revealed this in a statement he signed…
A High Court sitting in Maitama, Federal Capital Territory has directed that a hearing notice be served on Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi State, at his residence and on the court’s notice board. This follows his repeated failure to appear in court for arraignment on charges of fraud involving N101.4 billion. The court on…
Nearly 40 years after making his professional debut, and 19 years after being battered into retirement, a 58-year-old Mike Tyson will climb back into the ring on Friday for a Netflix-backed bout that has drawn widespread condemnation across the boxing world. Tyson, who terrorised the heavyweight division during an imperious reign in the late 1980s,…
No fewer than 243,000 subscribers of Digital Satellite Television (DStv) and General Entertainment on Television (GOtv) in Nigeria have refused to renew their subscriptions after an increment in chargeable prices. This was disclosed by Multichoice Group, an African pay-TV operator. It disclosed that its Nigerian subsidiary lost subscribers between April and September 2024. These figures…
Nigerian music sensation, David Adeleke, popularly known as, Davido has recently shared his thoughts on growing older and how it has influenced his lifestyle. In a candid Instagram post, the singer revealed that his habits have undergone a significant shift. Davido, who is approaching his 32nd birthday on November 21, 2024, noted that his previous…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) reported that its 330/132/33kV transmission substation project in Obajana, Kogi State, was attacked by armed men late on November 12, 2024. It was gathered that the attack took place around 11:55 pm, on Tuesday night. This is contained in statement released on Wednesday, by General Manager of Public Affairs,…
Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo’s recent election as National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has faced strong opposition. Tajudeen Baruwa, is insisting that he is the union’s rightful leader. Baruwa, supported by court rulings from both the National Industrial Court and the Court of Appeal, contended that MC…
Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has finally reconciled with Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus. The reconciliation came two years after they fell out. The duo reconciled at celebrity Pastor Tobi Adeboyega’s birthday in the UK. It will be recalled that Eniola Badmus made headlines in October 2022 for announcing the death of Davido’s…
Award-winning Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, has expanded his business ventures into sports by launching a football club. Lagos Liga, a Nigerian premier private football league, announced 30BG Sports Club’s unveiling on its Instagram page on Wednesday. The football league disclosed that the club has been registered to compete in its upcoming…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has applauded the appointment of Hon. Justice Moshud Adekunle Adeigbe RTD. as the new Asiwaju of Osogboland, describing the retired jurist as “a responsible and committed development actor” Governor Adeleke who said he had known and worked with the new Aswaju for several decades noted that the Hon. Commissioner…
