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Month: August 2023

Appear before the Committee on Sept. 7 or face arrest – Reps threaten AGF

The committee insists that the AGF must be present and ready to give further explanation on non-remittance to National Housing Fund (NHF) on Sept 7. The House of Reps Ad hoc committee investigating non-remittance to National Housing Fund (NHF) and utilisation of funds, says the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF) Mrs Oluwatoyin Madein must appear…

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Unveiling Saudi Arabia: Exploring the hidden gems of Al Ula

#FeaturebyTheRoyalCommissionforAlUla(RCU) In the heart of Saudi Arabia lies a treasure trove of history and natural beauty waiting to be discovered—Al Ula. This ancient oasis town has long been shrouded in mystery, but in recent years, it has begun to open its doors to the world, revealing its hidden gems and inviting travelers to step into…

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Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ tops Spotify’s Afrobeats most streamed songs

Rema‘s ‘Calm Down’ tops the list of the most streamed Afrobeats songs of all time on Spotify. Afrobeats is on a global rise with the advent of social media and the entrance of music streaming platforms which increased its international reach, funding, and market. Rema is one of the artists whose music is pushing the…

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#NoMusicDay9ja: Executives to discuss collaboration & sustainability

#NoMusicDay9ja: music industry executives to address collaboration and sustainability in the Nigerian music scene. #NoMusicDay9ja, an annual campaign dedicated to raising awareness about the value of intellectual property in the music industry, is proud to announce its highly anticipated Town Hall Meeting. This year, the event is themed “Building a Sustainable Music Ecosystem” and will…

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Peter Obi’s campaign coordinator in Bayelsa leaves LP to PDP

Morris stated that he decided to support the incumbent governor because he is the best among the major contenders. Bayelsa Coordinator of Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Mr Alagoa Morris, has defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Morris, an Environmental Rights Activist, made the announcement on Thursday in…

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Nasarawa Govt orders evacuation from riverine communities due to flood

DG, NASEMA appealed to chairmen of the local government areas, overseers of development areas, traditional and religious leaders in the affected communities to prevail on their people to move to the higher grounds. Nasarawa State Government has directed activation of speed boats for evacuation of residents living around the riverine communities as part of measures…

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Councillors suspend Ogun LG boss who accused Abiodun of funds diversion

The LG boss had recently accused Governor Abiodun of withholding federal government allocations meant for LGAs within the state. The Chairman of the Ijebu East Local Government Area, Wale Adedayo has been suspended by a quorum of councillors in the area following his allegation against Governor Dapo Abiodun. Adedayo was suspended for three months on…

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Alex scolds Pere for enabling chaos on ‘BBNaija All Stars’

The former friends reunite after a period of silence on the show. Alex and Pere have addressed their recent argument on Big Brother Naija All Stars. The conversation, which happened in the garden after the housemates’ super commando task last night, August 30, 2023, comes after days of arguments and malice between them. Alex explained…

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Son hacks his father to death over ₦70,000 debt

The suspect confessed to having hacked his father to death for failing to refund the ₦70,000 he borrowed from him last year. The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps otherwise called So-Safe, has disclosed the arrest of a 38-year-old man, Matthew Ifeanyi, for hacking his father, identified as Anthony Nnadike, to death. Ifeanyi…

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C&S pastor sets lady ablaze during deliverance in Ogun

The incident happened when the pastor reportedly splashed perfume on the 21-year-old lady who came to him for deliverance and lit her with a candle. A Cherubim and Seraphim (C&S) pastor identified as Taiwo Odebiyi, has set ablaze one Sukura Owodunni, while he was conducting a deliverance service for her. The incident happened on Thursday,…

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