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Year: 2024

Obidients threaten to hit the streets over Farotimi’s arrest; Obi, Atiku add voices

Obidients, as supporters of the 2023 Labour Party presidential flag-bearer Peter Obi, are fondly called, have threatened to carry out nationwide protests over the controversial arrest and detention of human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi by the men of the Nigeria Police. The aggrieved supporters, under the aegis of the Obidient Movement, issued the…

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Senate summons Keyamo, others after Buhari’s motion on flight delays, cancellations

The Senate has invited the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, the Director-General, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and airline operators to unravel the circumstances behind incessant flight delays and cancellations. The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that the invitation of the key stakeholders in the aviation sector is aimed at finding lasting solutions…

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Seyi Vibez leads Apple Music Nigeria Top Songs of 2024 list

Seyi Vibez’s ‘Different Pattern’ emerges as the most streamed song on Apple Music Nigeria in 2024. Apple Music has released its list of the most streamed songs in Nigeria in 2024 and the top 20 is dominated by songs released in 2023. Seyi Vibez‘s ‘Different Patterns’ off his ‘NAHAMciaga’ EP released in December 2023 top…

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PDP committed treason by setting up shadow govt in Abia – Otti fumes

Governor Otti of Abia State has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of committing a treasonable offence by establishing a shadow government in the state, vowing to address the issue through the instrumentality of the law. The Abia State chapter of the PDP recently announced the formation of a shadow government, appointing a speaker and…

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Sanwo-Olu calls for public engagement over Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has expressed support for the Federal Government-led tax reform, describing the state’s position as “extremely comfortable”. The governor disclosed this on Wednesday during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the Africa Investment Forum, Market Days 2024, in Rabat, Morocco. Sanwo-Olu emphasised the…

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We plan to expand power transmission nationwide with $200m World Bank Project – FG

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it is expanding its capacity nationwide with a $200m World Bank project to ensure sufficient electricity supply. The Managing Director, of TCN, Sule Abdulaziz, disclosed this on Wednesday when he visited the TCN substations in Lagos and Ogun States. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…

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Hookups to blame for most cases of missing girls, ritual killings in Nigeria – Police

The Nigeria Police have attributed the increasing cases of missing young ladies and girls being used for ritual purposes in the country to the prevalent hookup culture pervading society. This is according to Omolola Odutola, the Public Relations Officer, Ogun State Police Command, who spoke on Channels Television‘s Morning Brief on Wednesday, December 4, 2024….

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What are the benefits of temporary phone numbers?

Apart from freelancers, there are various reasons why anyone might need temporary phone numbers. The following are a few of them: You need personal privacy and protection of your information while carrying out transactions or communication online through a service that requires a phone number. You’re concealing your private data from being disclosed to unknown…

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Couple bags 10 years jail term for using church to steal N52m

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Wednesday sentenced a couple, Harry Uyanwanne and Kristen Uyanwanne, to 10 years imprisonment for using the church to steal N52 million. The court also ordered that the Church, Temple International Church, be deregistered and closed down. The couple and the church were charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes…

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‘We will continue to invest in Nigerian stories’- Netflix debunks rumour [Exclusive]

Netflix has debunked the rumour of its exit from Nigeria emphasising its commitment to investing in Nigerian stories. Earlier today, social media got into a frenzy with the news of Netflix leaving Nigeria. With lots of reactions and speculations flying around, the streaming platform was yet to give a statement. However following the report of…

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