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Day: July 28, 2023

Labour leaders walks out of subsidy meeting with FG

The labour union accused the Federal Government of using the meetings as a pretext to deceive Nigerians. The meeting between the Presidential Steering Committee and organised labour scheduled to hold on Friday, July 28, 2023, on subsidy palliatives did not go as planned as the union leaders walked out of the meeting. The committee in…

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Activist commends Kaduna Governor for appointing 33-yr-old as Accountant General

Lawal urges other state governors to follow suit and appoint young, competent and experienced administrators into crucial positions in their domains. Prominent activist, Hamzat Lawal has commended Kaduna Governor, Senator Uba Sani, for appointing Bashir Suleiman Zuntu as the state’s Accountant General. Muhammad Shehu Molash, the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, announced the appointment in a…

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5 ancient inventions still in use today

These inventions include simple tools and even sophisticated devices that have shaped history and continue to be relevant even today. Throughout history, there has been a treasure trove of innovative ideas that have stood the test of time. Somehow, ancient civilisations gave birth to groundbreaking inventions that continue to influence our lives even today. Here…

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‘Barbie’ tops Nigerian box office ₦66 million, Òrìṣà close behind

This summer is on to a good start for new movie titles. Even with its massive publicity, Barbie has failed to beat Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One’s opening week record in Nigerian cinemas, whilst Òrìṣà shines as Nollywood’s biggest 2023 release so far. Barbie’s July 21, 2023 cinema release in Nigeria was met with…

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Big brother scolds Tolanibaj over fight with Ilebaye on ‘BBNaija All Stars’

Big Brother has stepped in to address Tolanibaj’s disrespect of Ilebaye, but she’s not remorseful. Big Brother has had to correct Tolanibaj following her dramatic clash with fellow BBNaija All Stars housemate, Ilebaye, on the night of Thursday, July 27, 2023. During an afternoon diary session on Friday, July 28, Big Brother grilled the housemate…

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Tinubu promises to support Google’s job creation efforts in Nigeria

Tinubu says the tech giant has the capabilities and tools that the young people need to excel. President Bola Tinubu has expressed the willingness of the Federal Government to support global tech giant, Google Incorporated, to create one million digital jobs in Nigeria. The president gave the assurance at the State House on Friday during…

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Man divorces 14-year-old wife for allowing male doctor deliver their baby

The man was said to have been displeased that a male doctor attended to his wife during her childbirth. A man, whose identity is yet-to-be disclosed, has reportedly divorced his 14-year-old wife, for allowing a male doctor attend to her during the birth of her baby. This was according to Executive Director, Nana Women and…

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Adekunle Gold used to trek in Lagos traffic to sell his music

AG Baby has let us in on his come-up story; who doesn’t love a grass-to-grace story? Afrobeats singer and songwriter Adekunle Gold has detailed his come-up story, highlighting how he once walked from Maryland to Ikeja to sell his CDs, before his big break. In his newsletter, released alongside his highly-anticipated album Tequilla Ever After…

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Shettima says Nigeria is set to reposition its destiny for greatness

Shettima says Tinubu’s administration is determined to consolidate on industrialising Nigeria and diversifying its economy into sectors that the country has a comparative advantage. Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is at a new dawn to chart and re-position its destiny for greatness, considering the measures adopted by the President Bola Tinubu administration to diversify…

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If you bring out your head, we will knock you, IPOB warns Ebonyi gov

IPOB threatened that any plan to arrest and kill its members in Ebonyi would be met with strong resistance. The proscribed group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has sent a strong warning to Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, over the state government’s plan to go after its members. This comes following the governor’s plan to…

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