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Month: May 2023

Davido finally reacts to OON Award from Buhari

The significance of the OON awarded to Davido lies in the acknowledgment of his exceptional contributions to promote the country on a global scale through his platform In an announcement made by the Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, under the previous administration, on Sunday, May 28, 2023, 339 distinguished Nigerians were unveiled as…

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Trial of Chidinma, suspect in Super TV CEO murder, stalled due to absence of defense counsel

Chidinma is facing nine-count charge including murder, forgery, and stealing The ongoing trial of Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged murder suspect of Super Television Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, was halted yesterday due to the absence of her defense counsel, Onwuka Egwu. Chidinma, a former 300-level Mass Communication undergraduate of the University of Lagos, is currently…

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Eunice Dwumfour: Man charged for murder of Nigerian pastor’s wife in US knew her from church

Evidence suggests the victim and the suspect knew each other; motive remains unknown. A 28-year-old Virginia man, Rashid Ali Bynum, has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of New Jersey councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour. The incident, which occurred on February 1, 2023 has left the community in deep sorrow and searching…

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Senators Urhoghide and Akinyelure dump PDP

Their resignation is contained in separate letters, read at plenary on Wednesday by the Deputy President of Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege., who presided over the session. Two serving Senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mathew Urhoghide (Edo) Ayo Akinyelure (Ondo) have resigned their membership of the party. Their resignation is contained in separate letters, read…

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What to expect from Kunle Afolayan’s new series, ‘Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre’

The new project is a sequel to the award-winning Netflix original movie. Kunle Afolayan has a new series in the works titled Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre. A sequel to the award-winning 2022 movie, the upcoming project is a 4-part original series headed straight to Netflix. Written by Sola Dada, who wrote the initial feature,…

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Imo Govt. to employ 1,000 persons through mass transit system – Official

Anyaehie said that buses would be positioned at strategic bus stops and pickup stations in rural and urban areas of the state for ease of accessibility. Imo Government says it has begun facilitating the process for the employment of 1,000 persons through its planned inter-city mass transit system. The Special Adviser to Gov. Hope Uzodimma…

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Toyin Abraham advises President Tinubu to avoid mistakes of predecessors

The actress has offered a few words of wisdom to the new President. Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Toyin Abraham, has penned a thought-provoking open letter addressed to the newly inaugurated President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In the heartfelt letter, she emphasised that her support for the new adminstration was not based on religious or…

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Reps, Senate agree on establishment of real estate regulatory council

The rep said that the council, when established will provide efficient, effective and transparent administration of the business of real estate development. The House of Representative has concurred with the Senate on the need to establish Real Estate Regulatory Council of Nigeria to administer the sector and ensure transparency. The bill for an Act to…

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Police dismiss Sergeant over ₦‎98,000 extortion

The dismissed sergeant collected the phone of his victim and used a POS operator to transfer ₦98,000 out of the ₦100,000 in the young man’s bank account. The Police Command in Lagos State has announced the dismissal of Sgt. Ekpo Shimuyere attached to Sogunle Division for extorting a young man of ₦98,000. The command’s spokesperson,…

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Bitter Kola: The 7 health benefits of this plant are incredible

Bitter kola, also known as garcinia kola or bitter kola, is a common plant which can be found across Central and Western Africa. The early blends of Coca-Cola contained the plant, explaining the similar name, while the current formula of the world famous drink is no longer flavoured with actual bitter kola. Bitter kola has…

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