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Month: April 2024

Aavoid boat rides for these reasons

In movies and music videos, boat rides seem to be very merry and exciting, but are they? You’ve probably heard that boat rides are the best way to travel. However, in reality, these boat rides can be a nightmare for you and your friends. Here are five reasons why you should avoid boat rides It’s…

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Civilian Navy staff dies in his office days after fight with officers

The deceased was a civilian staff of the Ministry of Defence attached to the Laboratory Department of the NNRH since 2009. The Nigerian Navy (NN) says it has begun an investigation into how one of its civilian staff members, Ifeanyi Onumaegbu, died. The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla announced this in Lagos on…

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How Dare Olaitan made Ajosepo

The Ojúkòkòrò director speaks on his journey to becoming a hotshot filmmaker in Nollywood. Dare Olaitan first studied Business Administration and Management at Illinois Wesleyan University. But it was stories he wanted to tell. So he went back and picked up a film degree at Colorado Film School, where he made a film every week…

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Jnr Pope dead: Nollywood filmmakers told to suspend work today

The AGN also suspended further work on the production of the film he was working on. The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has declared Thursday as “No Shoot Day” for all Nollywood filmmakers, following the death of actor Junior Pope and three other crew members who died in a boat mishap on Anam River in…

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Ruger shares why he left Jonzing World

Ruger shares why he parted ways with D Prince‘s Jonzing World. Nigerian Dancehall star Ruger is known for his outspoken nature and the hitmaker is finally breaking the silence on why he left his former label. In a post on X, Ruger shared that he left Jonzing World because the label got too comfortable with…

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Nigerians are choosing to stay put during Eid holiday – Ibadan bus drivers

The present economic situation has negatively impacted patronage in the motor parks. Several commercial drivers in Ibadan have been lamenting the low turnout of passengers before and during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration and holidays. Visits by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to the central motor parks at Sango and Iwo Road, and the Ojoo bus…

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This is why Asake got his name tattooed on his neck

His first tattoo was the phrase “stay real” written across his hands Asake has opened up on the symbolism behind his trademark ‘ASAKE’ tattoo inked across his neck and his other tattoos. In a new interview with GQ Magazine, the Afrobeats singer spoke about his career, overall rise to stardom, and his inkwork. The outlet…

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South African police arrest Nigerian man for drug trafficking

Confiscated drugs estimated to have a street value of over ₦53 million were recovered from the suspect and his South African accomplice. The Johannesburg Metro Police Department and the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, popularly known as the Hawks, have arrested two men. The suspects, a 48-year-old Nigerian, and a 43-year-old South African, were nabbed…

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Tinubu mourns passing of Osolo of Isolo, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka

The President urged his family and everyone grieving, to take solace in the remarkable legacy left behind by the departed. President Bola Tinubu has received the news of the passing of the Osolo of Isolo, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka (Adeola Olushi III), with deep sadness. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and…

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2024 UTME notification slip available for printing – JAMB

To successfully sit for the examination, candidates are advised to print on or before Friday, 19 April. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates, who registered for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) to print their notification slips for examination. The board disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Thursday…

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