Super Eagles Star, Victor Boniface survived a ghastly car crash on Saturday night, a few hours after scoring the winning goal for Bayer Leverkusen against Frankfurt. Boniface, who had earlier missed a penalty for Bayer Leverkusen in the first half of the encounter, recovered to score the winning goal in the second half to hand…
Seun Kuti, a Nigerian musician and youngest son of Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has paid tribute to his late father. The late legendary Afrobeat singer and activist, Fela Anikulapo Kuti died in 1997. However, reflecting on the enduring influence Fela has had on his life since his death, Seun Kuti revealed that every aspect…
The Governor of Katsina State, Mallam Dikko Ummaru Radda, and the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Bassey, along with twenty veteran journalists from both print and broadcast media, were honored with the Media Icon in Nigeria awards during the 3rd edition of the NUJ Milestone Recognition of Media Icons. The event was held…
Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Odunlade Adekola, has put himself up for dragging over his recent attempt to engage his fans and followers on Instagram. The actor shared pictures from his latest movie, Lakatabu, while applauding the movie crew and cast. Odunlade’s action, however, triggered backlash from several of his fans and supporters, who flooded his…
The Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that President Bola Tinubu drives around Abuja at night just to know what is happening. According to Kalu, Tinubu, who he described as a street person, is aware of the country’s fluttering economy. Tinubu moves at night to feel the pulse of the people and…
Nigeria’s Flamingos began their U-17 Women’s World Cup campaign on an impressive note by beating New Zealand 4-1 on Wednesday night. The ladies dominated most part of the game, getting on the score sheet as early as the 2nd minute with Shakirat Moshood slotting home from inside the box. Khadijat Adegoke, Fardiat Abdulwahab, and Taiwo…
Popular Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, has spoken against a proposed bill allowing Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) staff to carry firearms. On October 14, 2024, Henshaw responded to X, expressing alarm about the risks and underlining the ongoing campaign against police violence. “We are still dealing with police brutality every now and then. Now, they…
Chief Bode George, a former military governor of Ondo State, has shared why he remained in Nigeria after Tinubu became president. In a video shared by Arise TV, George said during campaign for the presidential election, he had made it clear he would leave Nigeria if Tinubu won the election. He emphasized that he meant…
The Lagos State House of Assembly is preparing to replace the existing 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) with newly designated Administrative Areas. The 37 LCDAs were created by President Bola Tinubu in 2003 when he was governor of Lagos State. This initiative was revealed during a public hearing for the proposed “Bill for a…
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Transcorp Hotels Plc, Dupe Olusola, has been inducted into the Seven Stars Pantheon of Hospitality and awarded the prestigious title of Seven Stars Woman of the Year 2024. Olusola is only the second recipient of this esteemed honour in the 12-year history of the awards. In a…
