Former Kaduna state governor, Nasir El Rufai says President Tinubu, and not the National Assembly, rejected him as a minister. Mallam el-Rufai disclosed this during an interview with Arise TV on Monday, wherein he rubbished speculation that he was rejected by the national assembly. In August 2023, el-Rufai withdrew his hat from the ministerial race,…
Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), clashed with security operatives who attempted to block his entry into the Federal High Court in Abuja. The officers from the Nigeria Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were stationed at the court during the…
Lagos, Nigeria — Zuriel Oduwole, an advocate for peace, education, and gender equality, has been nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. At just 22, she has actively engaged in global diplomatic efforts, influencing discussions on education and peace, working to create opportunities for marginalized communities and promote meaningful change. Her nomination recognizes her efforts…
Her Royal Majesty, Olori Tobi Ogunwusi, wife of the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has been appointed to the advisory board of Miss One Nigeria. Olori Tobi is a respected figure in Nigeria, known for her philanthropic work and advocacy for women’s empowerment. Her appointment to the Miss…
Africa is no longer just the cradle of civilization—it’s becoming the cradle of innovation in the iGaming industry. With a young, tech-savvy population and skyrocketing mobile internet penetration, the continent is emerging as one of the fastest-growing markets for online gambling. From Nigeria’s bustling betting hubs to South Africa’s regulated casinos, Africa’s iGaming sector is…
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai will speak publicly today for the first time since leaving office in May 2023. He is scheduled to appear on Arise TV’s Prime Time Live programme at 8:00 pm. El-Rufai, a known critic of President Bola Tinubu’s administration in recent months, confirmed the interview through his official X (formerly…
MultiChoice Nigeria has announced yet another price increase for its DStv and GOtv packages, with the new rates set to take effect from 1 March 2025. The company, in a statement to customers on Monday, February 24, attributed the hike to rising operational costs, including the depreciation of the naira and inflation. “Dear Customer, please…
The award ceremony, which honours the year’s best television and film performances by actors, was held on Sunday at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The 2025 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards delivered another unforgettable night, celebrating the best performances in film and television. Among the biggest winners was Shōgun, the historical drama series that…
Street hop star Portable isn’t one to let a news-making moment go to waste hence little wonder he’s documenting his current legal trial in his music. The singer has taken to his Instagram page to announce a new project titled ‘Ogo Most Wanted’ which comes amidst his ongoing battles with the Ogun State Police who…
A Karu Magistrate’s Court, sitting in Abuja, on Monday sentenced one Frank Ugochukwu, 34, to 10 days community service for stealing his employer’s foodstuffs and other items worth N27,800. The Magistrate, Haruna Haruna, did not give Ugochukwu any option of a fine. ALSO READ: Security man demands ₦50m ransom from employer after faking own kidnap…
| Powered by WordPress | Theme by TheBootstrapThemes