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Day: August 15, 2023

Tolanibaj becomes Pere and Soma’s confidant on ‘BBNaija All Stars’

No one is above a mental breakdown in the house amidst all the drama. Pere and Soma confide in Tolanibaj about issues they now face due to the HOH drama that occurred on Big Brother Naija All Stars. Tolanibaj shared with Big Brother during her diary session, Pere’s attempt the night before to leave the…

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Niger governor sympathises with NAF over helicopter crash

He said the helicopter crash, which happened within the mountains of Shinoro was on evacuation mission to Wushishi. Gov. Muhammed Bago of Niger has sympathised with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) over the unfortunate crash of its helicopter that was on evacuation mission in the state on Monday, August 14, 2023. Bago gave his condolence…

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We will not raise tax rates – FG

The tax expert revealed that what government proposed was to reduce the country’s over 60 official taxes down to a single digit tax number. The Federal Government says it has no plans to increase taxes or add to the burdens of the country’s tax paying citizens. The Chairperson, Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax…

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Court dissolves marriage on woman’s request

She told the court that she was tired of her marriage and wanted a divorce, children’s custody and their maintenance. An Area Court at Centre-Igboro in Ilorin on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, dissolved the marriage between Rukayat Jamiu and Jamiu Akanbi based on a request from the wife. The presiding judge, AbdulQadir Umar, dissolved the…

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Lagos trains survivors of sexual, gender-based violence

The training was in fulfilment of one of the promises of the state government to survivors of SGBV in the state. Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has begun the 2023 Batch A Business Training for high-risk survivors of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) The DSVA Executive Secretary, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, made the…

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Uriel feels robbed by the jury system on ‘BBNaija All Stars’

She was the second ‘All Stars’ housemate evicted. Uriel feels robbed and regrets voting for Laycon during his season on Big Brother Naija. On Sunday, August 13, 2023, Teddy A, Diana and Laycon sat as jury members who nominated Uriel for eviction from the All Stars season. During media rounds with Lagos Talks FM, Uriel…

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FG announces start of student loans scheme for 2023/2024 academic session

FG eplained that the signing of the act did not trigger a surge in tuition fees across federal universities. The Federal Ministry of Education has revealed its plans to launch the student loans scheme, set to take effect from the upcoming 2023/2024 academic session. The announcement was made by David Adejo, the Permanent Secretary of…

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Genevieve Nnaji is having the time of her life in Italy with her friends

It’s great to see that she’s having a great time. Prominent Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji has been spotted having a fun time with her friends in Italy. International Nigerian model Oluchi Onweagba-Orlandi posted pictures from their fun-filled vacation to her Instagram. The stars were seen in all smiles in the pictures, relaxing by a swimming…

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Grand Oak launches Korect Bitters

Grand Oak Limited, manufacturers of Seamans Schnapps, the Original Number 1 Prayer drink has launched Korect Bitters. Grand Oak Limited, manufacturers of Seamans Schnapps, the Original Number 1 Prayer drink has launched Korect Bitters, a new alcoholic bitters into the Nigerian bitters market with a view to creating alternative choice for the Nigerian consumers. The…

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FG vows to maintain stablility is petrol supply, demand

FG says Nigeria currently sells petrol cheaper than any other West African country. President Bola Tinubu has assured that measures would be taken to stabilise the supply and demand of petrol in the country. The Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, who disclosed this on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, said the measures would involve addressing the inefficiencies…

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