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Year: 2023

Top 10 most fashionable women of 2023

It’s been a great year for women fashion in Nigeria; we have some new entries into the best-dressed list and some people who are always fashionable year in and year out. Whether it’s premieres, fashion shows, dates, content creation or parties, these 10 women stepped out in style this year, and that’s why they are…

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Unknown gunmen kill 2, injure others in Anambra nightclub attack

The assailants were said to have aimed at kidnapping the club owner. Some yet-to-be identified hoodlums have invaded the Porsche Nightclub located in Oba, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, in the late hours of Sunday, December 10, 2023, shooting two people dead. The hoodlums, who attacked the fun-seekers at the nightclub, started…

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CBN clarifies position on integrity of Nigerian banks following CAR test

According to the CBN guideline, commercial banks, are expected to maintain a minimum regulatory CAR of 10% and 15% on an ongoing basis The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied reports of instability in the Nigerian banking sector following information that some banks had low Capital Ade­quacy Ratio (CAR) for international authorisation. The CAR…

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44-year-old pastor in court for allegedly extorting ₦352k to lift curse

The pastor promised to use the funds to liberate her from family curses but was found to be false as he also failed to embark on any family liberation. A 44-year-old man, David Eludi, who allegedly obtained the sum of ₦352,000 from a woman under false pretences, has been dragged before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court…

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5 ways Nigeria is fighting climate change according to President Tinubu

President Tinubu highlighted some of the steps he’s taking to decisively address the climate-related challenges facing Nigeria. Days after attending the COP28 Climate Conference in the United Arab Emirates, President Bola Tinubu felt the need to let the world know about his government’s efforts to support the global fight against climate change. In a bid…

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Ondo Governor Akeredolu set to begin medical leave, hands over to Deputy Aiyedatiwa

Pressure has mounted on the governor from opposition parties and activists to either resign or hand over power to his deputy. In a press release issued on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, Richard Olatunde, the spokesman for Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, announced that the governor will commence his medical leave on Wednesday, December 13. This…

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Dangote Cement truck driver slumps and dies in Ogun hospital

The driver was said to have complained of illness while at work, and was asked to go and rest inside a truck because he was already weak. Johnson Samson, a Dangote Cement truck driver, who reportedly slumped inside the cabin of his vehicle on Monday, December 11, 2023, at Dangote Agro Sack Area of the…

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NSCDC apprehends 5 suspects involved in illegal oil bunkering

30,000 litres of oil was recovered from the suspects during operation conducted by the corps’ Special Intelligence Squad, following a tip off. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has announced the arrest of five people suspected of involvement in illegal oil bunkering in Imo. According to the NSCDC Commandant in Imo, Matthew Ovye,…

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Activists petition Sanwo-Olu over collapse of Alapere pedestrian bridge

The group expressed concern over the imminent danger the situation posed to pedestrians if urgent action is not taken to reconstruct the bridge. Activists under the platform of the Joint Action for Good Governance (JAGG) have petitioned Gov Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State over the collapsed Alapere Estate Pedestrian Bridge in Ketu area of the…

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5 persons confirmed dead after shooting at nightclub in Anambra – Police

According to reports, the owner of the club was also abducted by the attackers. The police command in Anambra, has confirmed the killing of five persons after Sunday’s shooting at a nightclub in Oba in Idemili South Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The state Commissioner of Police Aderemi Adeoye, said this when he…

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