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Month: November 2024

Gifts for Men

From tech gadgets to accessories and even adult-approved Legos sets, here’s a roundup of cool gift ideas that’ll impress the men in your life. It’s all about celebrating the men in our lives — whether it’s your dad, brother, boyfriend, husband, or friend who always mansplains something even when he’s wrong. (We forgive him, just…

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10 Traders in court for tampering with and damaging with IBEDC meters

The traders allegedly tampered with the seal of Standard Postpaid meters within their shops at the market. The police, on Tuesday, arraigned 10 traders before an Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court for allegedly tampering with post-paid analogue meters, property of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the defendants are –…

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‘Farmer’s Bride’ records new feat; earns ₦163 Million in ticket sales

The film joined the ₦100 Million class just about a month ago. Farmer’s Bride, directed by Adebayo Tijani and Jack’enneth Opukeme continues to reach impressive heights with ₦163 Million at the box office. FilmOne Entertainment, the film’s distributor, updated its audience on the new achievement in an Instagram post. “Farmer’s Bride is still making waves!…

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Edo Assembly approves Okpebholo’s request for 20 Special Advisers

In a unanimous decision, the lawmakers approved the appointment of 20 Special Advisers in the state. The Edo House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the request for the appointment of 20 Special Advisers by Gov. Monday Okpebholo. Okpebholo in the letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Musa Ikhilor, stated that the…

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What is the role of a manager in an artist’s career?

A manager is by far the most important person in an artist’s career as their role is pivotal to the success of their principal. The job of a manager in music is one that is very broad as they have an input in essentially everything to do with an artist. Managers who play their role…

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PDP holds first SEC meeting in 2 years after Cross River leadership crisis

It would be recalled that the State Working Committee (SWC) had removed Ikem as the state chairman and appointed Edibe as the acting chairman. Following the crisis that engulfed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River, culminating in the removal of the state chairman, the State Executive Council (SEC) held its meeting for the…

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President Tinubu submits INEC REC nominees to Senate

Analysts say this development underscores the administration’s intent to ensure a robust and efficient electoral body. President Bola Tinubu has submitted three nominees for the position of Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to the Senate for confirmation, signalling ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s electoral framework. The submission was made public during Tuesday’s Senate plenary session when Senate…

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DSS releases PDP’s guber candidate from custody

Following his release, there have been no further statements from the DSS or Adebutu’s camp regarding the nature of the questioning or the status of the investigation into the allegations. Ladi Adebutu, the former governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, has been released from the custody of the Department of…

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Tinubu seeks lawmaker’s approval for fresh ₦1.767tn external loan

In another letter, the president sought amendments to the National Social Investment Agency Act to make the social register the primary database for federal welfare initiatives. President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the National Assembly’s approval for a new external borrowing plan amounting to ₦1.767 trillion as part of the 2024 appropriation act. The loan,…

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Residents push for State-owned mini power grids to solve electricity crisis

Stakeholders noted that if the 36 states and the FCT build their mini power grids, the problem of power will be solved. Some residents of Kogi, Niger and Nasarawa states have advocated state government and private sector investment in the establishment of Independent Mini Power Grids to boost electricity supply in Nigeria. This, they say,…

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