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Month: November 2024

Nigerians lament inability to afford beans, a major protein source

The rising price of beans has made beans a rare feature on Nigerian menus. A cross-section of Nigerians has expressed concern over the escalating cost of beans, a staple and formerly affordable source of protein for many families. In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja, residents lamented the…

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BREAKING: Trump declared 47th US President to complete historic comeback

Trump’s return to power is especially notable considering his previous loss in 2020, and his victory comes after a tumultuous period that included two assassination attempts and a criminal conviction. Donald Trump has been declared the 47th President of the United States following a decisive victory in the latest election, with multiple US media outlets,…

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5 things to expect from Wizkid’s upcoming album ‘Morayo’

Nigerian superstar Wizkid is gearing up for the release of his sixth LP ‘Morayo’. After months of anticipation, Wizkid is finally set to release his new album ‘Morayo’ which will kick off a new era for the multi-award-winning artist. Ahead of the album release on November 22, Wizkid dropped the single ‘Peace Of My Heart’…

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76 detained Kano minors return home on Max aircraft, receive medical care

The minors were immediately taken to Muhammadu Buhari Special Hospital where a team of medical professionals was designated to assess their physical and mental health. The seventy-six detained Kano minors on Tuesday night returned home via the Malam Aminu International Airport aboard a Max aircraft. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) reports that the…

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Rapper Vector reveals one thing he doesn’t understand about Africans

He says people stifle the growth in their own land by their thinking. Amid the ongoing US presidential elections, Nigerian rapper Vector has expressed his confusion over the solidarity many Nigerians and Africans display towards other countries’ election processes. On November 6, 2024, the rapper took to X to express his puzzlement, writing, “I will…

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‘They change results on IREV’ – Adeyanju urges INEC’s Yakubu to save Kamala

This latest post from Adeyanju underscores his ongoing disapproval of Nigeria’s electoral practices, using satire to draw attention to global perceptions of election credibility. In an unusual twist to the U.S. presidential race, Nigerian lawyer and outspoken critic of Nigeria’s electoral system, Deji Adeyanju, has taken to X (formerly Twitter) to sarcastically suggest that the…

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US election: Tinubu congratulates Donald Trump’s imminent re-election

Reflecting on Trump’s previous tenure as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021, Tinubu said he believes Trump’s experience will contribute to forging deeper and more mutually beneficial ties. Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States. This was contained in a statement issued…

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Kano Court orders CBN, AGF, RMAFC to release funds for 44 LGAs

The Court adjourned the matter until November 21, for a hearing of the motion on notice. A Kano State High Court has restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Accountant-General of Federal (AGF), and the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) from withholding the 44 Kano State Local Governments’ allocations. The court gave the…

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Man receives 12 strokes of cane for stealing 12 plastic chairs worth ₦224k

The man entered the shop through the ceiling and stole the chairs. A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered that a 24-year-old Edward Williams should be given 12 strokes of the cane for stealing 12 plastic chairs worth ₦224,000. Williams, who resides in Ungwan Yelwa Television, Kaduna was convicted after he pleaded guilty to…

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7 luxury items only the super-rich would buy

Sometimes, it’s hard to believe how much money some people have. While most of us work hard to pay bills, put food on the table, and save for the future, there are others who can buy anything they want without worrying about the price. When we talk about the super-rich, we’re talking about people who…

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