The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has accused key government agencies, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), of hindering the efforts of both the National Assembly and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Senator Ahmed Wadada Aliyu, the committee’s chairman, expressed his frustration during a press briefing…
The Honorable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and National Orientation, Dr. Ngozi Onwudiwe and the Director-General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Charles Ebuebu, with other heads of agencies and parastatals under the Ministry have signed Performance Bonds with a directive by the Minister for them to…
Renowned prophet and founder of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has urged Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen to snub a move to Chelsea, claiming that the striker will not have the best of time should he join the London club. The cleric made this statement in a 44-second video on social media….
Renowned Arise TV journalist, Oseni Rufai, has criticised the All Progressive Congress (APC) over their demand of $1 million before the APC governorship candidate in the 2024 Edo State election, Monday Okpebholo visits the station for an interview. Oseni, in a statement on X on Monday, lamented over the demand by the political party. “APC…
The management of the Dangote petroleum refinery has stated that it has fixed the price of the Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol. The Group’s Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina, made this known in a statement on Tuesday while reacting to a report with the headline “Marketers Project N600/litre for Dangote Petrol”. It…
Nigerian singer, Ololade Ahmed, popularly known as Asake, has made history as the first African musician to top the global Spotify debut chart. He acclaimed the feat after his recently released third studio album ‘Lungu Boy’ peaked at number one on the chart. The 15-track album, with guest features from Wizkid, Travis Scott, Stormzy, Central…
Past Nigerian leaders including Generals Yakubu Gowon, Abdulsalami Abubakar, Muhammadu Buhari and Dr. Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday passed a vote of confidence on President Bola Tinubu’s leadership of the nation. This was one of the highlights of the maiden meeting of the National Council of States (NCS) presided over by President Tinubu at the State…
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Judicial Office Holders Salaries and Allowances Bill into law. The Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Senator Basheer Lado, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday. The National Assembly had in June approved a bill that grants a 300 per cent salary increase for judicial…
Nigerian gospel singer, Ajayi Aduke Morounkola, popularly known as Aduke Gold, is dead. The news of her demise was announced by her colleague, Esther Igbekele, this morning, via her Facebook page. She wrote, “A general has fallen. ADUKE GOLD“ The cause of death has not been confirmed as at the time of filing this report….
There has been speculations flying around that the popular Nollywood teen actress, Angel Unigwe, has been banned from Nollywood and she is no longer allowed to film in the industry. It will be recalled that on 21st June, 2024, veteran Nollywood actor and producer, Kanayo O. Kanayo, called out teen actress, Angel Unigwe, and her…
