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Month: January 2025

BREAKING: NCC approves request by MTN, Airtel, others for tariff adjustments

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a tariff adjustment request by major telecom operators, including MTN and Airtel, in response to rising operational costs. The decision, which follows the provisions of the Nigerian Communications Act (2003), will allow operators to increase tariffs by a maximum of 50%—far lower than the over 100% hikes initially…

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OdumoduBlvck teases new song as he prepares listeners for his upcoming album

Award-winning rapper OdumoduBlvck has teased a new song on his social media account as he continues to prepare listeners for the release of his upcoming album. The song which appears to feature singer Victony has been met with positive feedback from fans and artists who continue to be wowed by his abilities. View this post…

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‘Most wicked people in Nigeria’ – Bobrisky reacts to EFCC officer’s death

Popular social media personality, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has gone on a dragging spree in reaction to the recent death of an EFCC official in Anambra State. The 33-year-old took to Instagram on Monday, January 20, 2025, to share a series of revealing posts lambasting the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as…

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Ruger announces release date for new project ‘Blown Boy’

In a post on his Instagram story, Ruger revealed that he will be releasing his next album ‘Blown Boy’ in March 2025. The sophomore LP comes off the back of his 2024 joint project ‘RnB’ with foe turn friend BNXN. Ruger’s next album is preceded with the release of the singles ‘Luv Again’ and ‘Make…

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Nigeria’s Creative Startup Entrepreneurs gear up for global market success at Entertainment Week Lagos 2024

In December 2024, Entertainment Week Lagos (EWL) once again underscored its position as a leading platform for Africa’s creative and entrepreneurial ecosystem. Founded by Deola Art Alade, EWL brought together visionaries, innovators, and entrepreneurs, reinforcing its mission to foster collaboration and drive sustainable growth across Africa’s creative industries. A highlight of the week was the…

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Lagos Police deny claims of high crime rate, assure public of strong security

The Police Command in Lagos State has debunked a publication alleging high crime rates in the state. The Command’s spokesperson, CSP. Benjamin Hundeyin refuted the report in a statement on Monday in Lagos. He said that the publication in the Guardian Newspaper on Monday with the headline; “Concerns as Lagos State grapples with high crime…

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Ladies, try these squat exercises for a bigger butt

If you’re aiming for a bigger and shapely butt, squats are your ultimate go-to exercise. ALSO READ: Ladies: 6 tips to enhance your backside & make it look bigger Squats are a functional, compound movement that engages multiple muscles, including your quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes. However, many people unintentionally target their quads more than their…

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Kwara Government orders temporary closure of forests for regeneration

Kwara Government has directed the temporary closure of forests in the state to facilitate the natural regeneration of the forests which had been severely impacted by human interference. This is contained in a statement signed by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Mrs Shakirat Muritala, on Monday in Ilorin. The directive was issued after a top…

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Evil husband in jail for pouring hot oil on wife, stabbing her during dispute

A man identified as Kazeem Sholola, has been arrested by the Egba Division of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly attacking his wife, Mutiat Sholola, with hot oil and stabbing her in the head during a domestic dispute. The incident occurred in the Ring Road Community of Owode Egba in Obafemi/Owode Local Government Area…

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Death toll from Dikko explosion rises to 98, 69 injured, 20 shops destroyed

The death toll from the Dikko tanker explosion has risen to 98, according to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA). The Director-General, NSEMA, Alhaji Abdullahi Baba-Arah, confirmed the updated figure in a statement issued on Monday in Minna. Baba-Arah also said that 69 people were injured in the explosion, while 20 shops were burnt….

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