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Month: June 2023

Gov. Yusuf distributes food items, cows to PLWDs, celebrating Eid-el-Kabir

The Kano State Government has distributed food items and cows to Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWDs) and inmates of 13 rehabilitation centres for the mentally retarded. Speaking during the distribution, Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf said the beneficiaries were selected from the five emirate councils and 13 rehabilitation centres for the mentally retarded. The governor, represented by…

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Experts task FG on domestic production, security challenges

Some economists have urged the Federal Government to adopt innovative policies that will boost domestic production and address the security challenge responsible for persistent rise in inflation rate. This statement was made in a separate interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, 28 June 2023 in Lagos. Dr Austine Nwaeze, lecturer of…

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Davido’s alleged sidechick claims pregnancy for star, shows receipts

The internet is buzzing as yet another woman has surfaced with pregnancy claims for Davido. Anita Brown, a US-based woman has claimed that she is pregnant with Nigerian superstar Davido’s child. She first popped up on Sunday June 25, 2023, with pregnancy claims, but later retracted her statement; saying that her account got hacked. In…

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Eid-el-Kabir: Akpabio urges support for Tinubu’s government

Akpabio commended the resilience and patriotism demonstrated by Nigerians in the face of current challenges. In a recent tatement, Senate President Godswill Akpabio extended his warmest wishes to Nigerians on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir celebrations while calling for support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Akpabio emphasised the significance of the season, highlighting the importance of…

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PalmPay hits 25 million user milestone in Nigeria, eyes African expansion

#FeatureByPalmPay PalmPay, a pioneering Africa-focused fintech platform, today celebrates a significant landmark in its journey, marking 25 million users on its smartphone app and an extensive network of 500,000 mobile money agents and 300,000 merchants in its payments ecosystem. This rapid growth within just four years of its market entry in Nigeria is testament to…

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Bridge-D-Gap Initiative advocates improved child welfare and protection in Lagos

#FeatureByBridge-D-GapInitiative Launches Sex Education for Parents Course and Innovative Sanitary Kits to Improve Period Hygiene for the Girl-child (LAGOS, Nigeria – June 22, 2023) — Bridge-D-Gap Initiative, the trailblazing non-governmental-organization at the forefront of child welfare and protection projects in Lagos, launched a 10-module sex education course for parents sensitization and also unveiled a full…

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How do Film & TV production companies make money…or don’t they?

#FeatureBySamo On the surface, the movie industry appears hugely successful with promises of fame and money. From the big red-carpet movie premieres and award shows to the flashy lifestyle of some movie stars and producers, one would instantly think that money overflows into the film space. But how does the money flow into this industry?…

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The best 5 cities in Nigeria

Dreaming of living elsewhere in Nigeria? Here are some cities and towns you could try. If you live in Lagos or Abuja, I don’t need a soothsayer to tell me that you are stressed, the high cost of living and transportation, hours in traffic and expensive food can cut deeply into your pocket and mental…

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10 slangs only a Nigerian can understand

These slangs would be hard to explain to a non-Nigerian. Every country has unique traditions as well as slangs, which are spoken throughout the country. In Nigeria, there are slangs unique to secondary schools, university life, and even regions of the country. Foreigners might have a hard time understanding these slangs and locals might have…

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Gabrielle Union’s Netflix film “A Perfect Find” featured outfits made by Ghanaian designer

Outfits from Ghanaian fashion house, Christie Brown were spotted in a new Netflix movie, ‘A Perfect Find’. In Netflix’s latest romantic comedy starring Gabrielle Union and Keith Powers, Christie Brown’s designs were prominently featured. Christie Brown created an array of stunning outfits worn in the movie, including a white asymmetrical gown with a cinched waist,…

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