Psquare might break up again- Actor, Uche Maduagwu
Controversial Nollywood actor Uche Madugwu has alleged that popular music duo, Peter and Paul Okoye better known as Psquare might break up very soon again. Recalling, in December, 2021 the internet went wild as Psquare put aside their differences after years of feuding. The news of their reconciliation broke
Chicago shooting during dispute leaves 2 dead, 3 wounded
A person opened fire during a verbal dispute early Friday in downtown Chicago, killing two men and wounding three other people, police said. The five who were shot were leaving a business about 1:45 am when the person they were in a dispute with opened fire with a handgun, police
Russian missiles kill at least 21 in Ukraine’s Odesa region
POKROVSK, Ukraine — A Russian airstrike on residential areas killed at least 21 people early Friday near the Ukrainian port of Odesa, authorities reported, a day after the withdrawal of Moscow’s forces from an island in the Black Sea had seemed to ease the threat to the city. Video of
CBN agric guarantee hits N131b
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has guaranteed the sum of N130. 90 billion loan to farmers under the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) between its inception in 1977 and May, this year. The Chairman of the Board of the ACGSF, Mr. Stephen Okon, gave the update at the
Sanwo-Olu approves increase in BRT fare
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a flat rate increase by N100 in fares for all Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and Standard routes. With the increase, a bus ride from Ikorodu – TBS will now cost N600 from N500 while Berger to Ajah is now N700,
Court stops Oyo Assembly from deputy gov’s removal
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has stopped the state House of Assembly from going ahead with the impeachment process against the Deputy Governor, Rauf Olaniyan. Justice Ladiran Akintola gave the order on Wednesday when the case filed by the deputy governor came up for hearing before him.
IBEDC commences mass disconnection of electricity over huge debts by customers
The Management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) said it has retooled its revenue drive strategy to ensure that customers with huge debts pay up. The affected customers include those with the issues of non-payment of bills, underpayment of bills, meter bye-passing, use of illicit meters and energy theft. The
Voter registration won’t end June 30, INEC assures Nigerians
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu on Saturday assured Nigerians that the ongoing continuous voter registration would not end on June 30 as earlier announced. Yakubu disclosed this on Saturday during the Youth Vote Count Mega Concert 2.0 organised by the commission in partnership with Yiaga Africa and
Bread producers threaten strike over bakery materials’ price hike
Bread producers and caterers on Friday threatened to withdraw their services nationwide due to the unprecedented increase in bakery materials and the neglect of the Federal Government to this matter. In a communiqué issued by their national body – Association of Master Bakers and Caterer of Nigeria, they stated that
Laide Bakare goes against her 5years promise as she does the unexpected
Nollywood actress, Laide Bakare has finally unveiled her daughter’s social media handle, she went against her promise to keep her daughter’s social media handles private till after 5 years. It was reported that Laide Bakare had revealed why she kept her daughter, Simi, away from the public. A follower