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Month: September 2024

Asake & Wizkid continues bromance at ‘Lungu Boy’ London listening

Asake takes his ‘Lungu Boy’ release party to London. Since breaking into the mainstream, Asake has soared to superstar status courtesy of his hit singles and successful albums. Following the recent release of his third album ‘Lungu Boy,’ Asake hosted media, celebrities, and the media to a listening party in London. Also present at the…

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Diddy denied bail on sex trafficking and racketeering charges

He pleaded not guilty to the charges levied against him and would appear in court on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. After being arrested by law enforcement on Monday, September 16, 2024, American rapper Sean Combs, popularly known as Diddy, has been charged with sex trafficking and racketeering. During his court appearance, the prosecutors accused the…

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Ex-military governor donates ₦120m fertiliser to Borno after massive flood

Marwa said as a concerned Nigerian and former military governor of the old Borno, he was moved by the magnitude of the flood disaster. Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, the Chairman, of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has donated fertiliser worth ₦120 million to the Borno government. Marwa donated when he paid a condolence…

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108 senators donate ₦74 million to support Maiduguri flood victims

The Northern Senators Forum donated ₦10 million. Senators on Tuesday donated ₦74m to support the victims of the devastating flood that ravaged Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Jibrin Barau disclosed this on behalf of the President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, when he led some senators to…

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Rivers Police capture fraudster specialising in fake job ads to scam seekers

The fraudsters operate by randomly selecting phone numbers and contacting potential victims, introducing them to fake job opportunities. The Rivers Police Command has busted a job racketeering syndicate that allegedly specialises in advertising non-existent employment vacancies to defraud unsuspecting job seekers. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Olatunji Disu, disclosed this at a news…

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Here’s why you feel more tired after napping

This tired feeling is called sleep inertia. Napping is supposed to refresh and re-energise us, right? However, many people wake up from a nap feeling groggy, sluggish, and even more tired than before they laid down. If you’ve ever wondered why this happens, you’re not alone. While naps can be beneficial, they can also leave…

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12-year-old boy arrested after stabbing 6 school children

The tragic incident occurred at Azambuja, a small community near Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. A 12-year-old boy has been arrested for stabbing six children at a school in Azambuja, near Lisbon. The attack occurred on Tuesday, September 17, leaving one boy with a serious chest injury and five girls with minor arm injuries,…

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FAAC disburses ₦1.2tn in August revenue to FG, states, LGAs

The FAAC noted a revenue decline compared to July, with gross statutory revenue dropping by ₦165.99 billion and VAT revenue decreasing by ₦51.99 billion. The Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed ₦1.2 trillion in revenue to the Federal Government, state governments, and Local Government councils for August 2024. This represents an 11% decrease from…

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Judiciary is last hope for common man, rekindle faith – Abiodun urges judges

The governor restated that his administration is committed to creating a just, free and egalitarian society. Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun on Tuesday in Abeokuta charged the judiciary to avoid reproach and rekindle the public’s faith in the dispensation of justice. Abiodun advised the Special Mosque Service Abeokuta to usher in the 2024/2025 Legal Year…

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Super Eagles legend Nwankwo Kanu loses talented 18-year-old Nigerian youth international

Nwankwo Kanu’s Enyimba have lost the talented Nigerian youth international to a club in Europe for the rest of the season.

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