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Ikpeazu Deducts N30K Pocket Money For Students Of Abia Origin In ABSU From Their School Fees

Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has deducted N30,000 pocket money he offered students of Abia origin in Abia State University Uturu, from their school fees. Students in Abia state under the aegis of Abia Joint Students Leaders had appealed to the governor to reverse the decision to offer them the sum of N30,000 bursary to mitigate the effects...

BBNaija Housemates Patronise Lucy’s Grill Business (Photos, Video)

Big Brother Naija housemates showed up at Lucy’s grill spot called Luciana’s grill to have a taste of her craft. n the photos Lucy shared on Instagram, some of the housemates that came through included Kidd, Neo, Prince, Kaisha, and Wathoni. https://youtu.be/Uhl0DWtUnow

Comedian Akpororo And His Wife, Josephine Celebrate 5th Wedding Anniversary (Photos)

Comedian Akpororo and his wife Josephine are celebrating their 5th wedding anniversary today, November 14. The couple who got married in 2015, have three children, a girl and a set of twins (boy and girl). Marking his 5th wedding anniversary, Akpororo shared a photo of himself and his wife and wrote: "Wow 5years already oh lord I’m grateful. Happy wedding anniversary to...

End SARS: Court orders police to probe Davido, Wizkid, Falz, Moe, Tiwa Savage, others [Full list]

A Magistrate Court in Abuja on Friday ordered the Police to investigate 50 End SARS protesters. They accused them of playing active roles in the agitation. They include Aisha Yesufu, David Adeleke – Davido, Ayodeji Balogun – Wizkid, Deji Adeyanju, Sam Adeyemi, Ayo Sogunro, Tiwa Savage, Dipo Awojide, Folarin Falana – Falz, Modupe Odele – Moe, Feyikemi Abudu – FK. Micheal Ajereh –...

Kid comedienne Emmanuella unveils the new house she built for her mum

Emmanuella has built her mother a house. The young comedienne took to Instagram to share photos of the house and also thank her mom for encouragement and support. She wrote: ” I built this for u mom. For all the prayers, all the encouragement and support. Mummy I know you said u want a portable house and this is it. But forgive me...

Ganduje’s aide empowers youth with donkeys

Murtala Gwarmai, senior special assistant on youth development to Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, has “empowered” some youth with donkeys. Gwarmai reportedly said the beneficiaries requested the donkeys to aid them in transporting sand, gravel, and blocks so as to boost their business. Other items distributed include motorcycles, bicycles, building blocks, roofing sheets, among others. The distribution reportedly took place at the premises of the...

Lady calls out BBNaija Dorathy for allegedly snatching Prince

A Nigerian lady has taken to Twitter to call out BBNaija finalist, Dorathy Bachor, accusing her of snatching Prince who belongs to another lady. According to the lady identified as Bidemi Ojoo, who is apparently a strong fan of BBNaija star, TBaj, it is surprising to know that Dorathy sleeps well at night, knowing fully well she is with another lady’s...

Naira weakens in parallel market, hits N470/1$

There were indications yesterday that the naira had fallen to its weakest level in six weeks in informal trading as Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) interventions in the official window failed to meet demand. At the parallel market yesterday, the naira changed hands for N470 per dollar, the lowest since September 29, according to abokifx.com, a website that collates street...

Why we suspended planned withdrawal of trucks services at Apapa port roads – Tanko

Committee Of Freight Forwarders and Maritime Truck Owners (COFFAMAT), has explained that the body was not forced to suspend ac­tions following the expiration of the 48-hour ultimatum to quit Apapa the Port access roads, handed down to the Presidential Taskforce man­ning the roads, rather, that it suspended action due to intel­ligence report received by the committee. Recalled that worried by the alleged massive corruption,...

COVID-19: Nigerians in diaspora advised to suspend Christmas trips

The Presidential Task Force, PTF, on COVID-19 has appealed to Nigerians abroad to suspend plans of coming home for the Christmas festivities. Dr. Sani Aliyu, the National Coordinator of the task force, made this known during the weekly media briefing of the task force on Friday. According to him, this was one of the safety measures to prevent the second wave...

Rivers gov, Wike, challenges NBA to file petition over Oyigbo incident

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has challenged the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to file their petition to the panel of inquiry investigating activities of SARS, over extrajudicial killing in Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state. Governor Wike who drew the line on Friday during his address at the Special Court Session to mark the beginning of 2020-2021...

Ngige optimistic prolonged ASUU strike will be resolved next week

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, is upbeat that the prolonged strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will be called off by next week. Ngige who expressed optimism while speaking on Politics Today on Channels Television on Friday, said the government had met six of the union’s nine demands and that they would...

“I never knew I am this popular” – Mercy Eke brags at the airport (Video)

Winner of Big Brother Naija “Pepper Dem” season, Mercy Eke a.k.a Queen of highlight, has bragged about how famous she is. In the viral video, the BBNaija winner was seen walking down the airport as her fans spotted her and exchanged pleasantries with her. The BBNaija star in the video, expressed her excitement over the greeting as she noted that she never knew...

UK reacts to EndSARS petition against Nigerian govt

The government of the United Kingdom and Parliament has reacted to the #EndSARS petition by some Nigerians against the Federal government of Nigeria for applying force against protesters. The petition on the official website of the British Parliament and signed by different Nigerians which now has about 219,702 signatures seeks to implement sanctions against the Nigerian government over abuse of...

Davido: “Wizkid’s number is on my phone but I’ve never called him”

Nigerian Afro-pop singer, David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, has revealed that he has the personal phone number of contemporary, Wizkid but has never called him on any occasion. He made this known as he sat in a chat with media personality, Bolanle where he tended to questions about himself and his music. Bolanle had asked the singer what lead him to promote Wizkid’s...

US rapper, Mo3 shot dead in Dallas

US rapper Mo3 has been shot dead in Dallas, US. The rapper, Mo3 was shot in the head on Wednesday afternoon, November 11, on the I-35 freeway in Texas, according to TMZ. According to police, the rapper was shot just before noon Wednesday, November 11. He was taken to hospital where he died from his injuries. It is claimed by sources the gunman and...

Burna Boy: “Nigerian politicians tell more lies than Satan”

Nigerian singer Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known professionally as Burna Boy, has stated that Nigerian politicians have told more lies than Satan. This came after Burna Boy, Falz, Don Jazzy, and many others were sued for allegedly sponsoring the #EndSARS protests. Taking to his Twitter page to react to the development, the singer defended DJ Switch who is reportedly on the run after streaming LIVE...

“I felt pressured to wed Chioma” – Davido opens up

Award-winning Nigerian musician, Davido has opened up on the challenges he faced after making his relationship with his fiancée, Chioma public. According to the father of three, bringing his relationship with Chioma to the limelight had an adverse effect on their affair, as everyone was in their business. He further revealed that at some point, after his relationship became public through...

Christians Pray To Water Stain ‘Shaped Like Virgin Mary’ In Colombia (Photos)

Pilgrims are flooding to pray for protection from Covid-19 at the foot of a water stain they believe is a representation of the Virgin Mary. The "miracle" mark was first spotted on the wall of a car park outside a bakers in Bogota, Colombia, by a security guard doing his rounds. It has now been transformed into a makeshift shrine -...

Pastor Caught With Human Head, Charms Inside His Church In Anambra (Photos, Video)

One Popular Pastor, Rev Bishop Elijah Chukwuebuka, Who Was The Founder Of God Of Light Anointing Minsitry, Was Caught With Human Head, Charms, Female Undies Inside His Church In Nsogwu Village In Umunze, Anambra State. The Ugly Incident Occur Around 5pm On November 11th, 2020 Inside His Church, Which Attracted Umunze Youth to the scene of the crime. He Is Popularly...