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Customs officer shoots himself in his farmhouse in Abuja
Abdulwahab Magaji, an officer of the Nigeria Customs Service stationed in the Federal Capital Territory, purportedly took his own life at his residence on Binta Street in the Farm Estate area of Abuja. According to Punch, a senior law enforcement official disclosed that the incident occurred on Monday, May 6. The official mentioned that the deceased’s family raised concerns that Magaji had shot himself with a rifle, prompting law enforcement officers to visit the location.…
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Don’t stop dancing but as you are dancing ensure you are working – Obasanjo tells Governor Adeleke
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, encouraging him to lead the state with the same skill and enthusiasm he demonstrates in dancing. Obasanjo shared this perspective during his address at the inauguration of the Government House VIP Lodge in Osogbo, the capital of Osun state, last weekend. “What I have heard and seen since three days that I have been here if there is anyone doubting you, bring the…
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Full list of winners at the 2024 AMVCA
The 2024 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) was held last night at Eko hotel and suites and the event recognized some outstanding performances in television, film, and entertainment. ‘Breath of Life’ was the biggest winner of the night, winning in six categories which includes ‘Best Lead Actor’, ‘Best Supporting Actor’, ‘Best Supporting Actress’, ‘Best Director’, ‘Best Sound Design’ and ‘Best Movie’. Kehinde Bankole won the ‘Best Lead Actress’ category, while Wale Ojo won the…
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Your marriage is not legal in Islam – Muslim man criticised after sharing photos of him and his Christian wife praying in different ways
A Muslim man recently shared a series of photos featuring himself and his Christian wife engaged in prayers according to their respective religious traditions, intending to promote religious tolerance. However, the response was not as expected. In the images, the husband and wife were captured praying in the same room but separately. While the woman knelt in the Christian manner with clasped hands, the man was depicted on his prayer mat following Islamic rituals. Following…
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This trend can no longer be tolerated, especially in a volatile economic environment – EFCC stops dollar transactions, asks embassies to charge in naira
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has directed foreign missions operating in Nigeria to refrain from conducting transactions in foreign currencies and instead utilize the Naira for their financial activities. This directive also extends to Nigerian foreign missions situated abroad, mandating them to embrace the Naira in their financial dealings. The anti-corruption agency has cited the need to combat the dollarization of the Nigerian economy and prevent the depreciation of the Naira as the…
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Cybersecurity Levy: You cannot load taxes on people without increasing their salary – Ali Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume has voiced his opposition to the contentious cybersecurity levy. During an appearance on a Channels Television program, Ndume expressed his belief that it is unjust for the government to impose additional levies on citizens without taking steps to improve their income levels. According to him, “You cannot be loading taxes on people when you are not increasing their income. Their source of income, you are not widening it, you are not increasing…
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Rivers people belong to PDP. Those threatening to impeach the governor are being remote-controlled by some forces – Bode George
Chief Olabode George, the ex-Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has issued a caution regarding the current political turmoil unfolding in Rivers State. He emphasized the PDP’s ownership of the state and expressed his belief that legislators attempting to impeach the Governor are being manipulated from behind the scenes. He asserted that all the lawmakers who switched allegiance from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have forfeited their seats and…
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I told a guy that I lost my mum as a child and he said he could never date me – Media Personality, Dorcas Fapson
Nollywood actress and media personality Dorcas Shola Fapson, also known as Ms. DSF, shared a personal anecdote about a man who refused to date her upon learning of the loss of her mother as a child According to her, the man expressed that he preferred someone raised in a “two-parent household.” Ms. DSF recounted this experience during her appearance on the latest episode of the Bahd and Boujee Podcast, alongside reality star Tolanibaj and actress…
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‘2Baba accused me of sleeping with his wife, Annie’ – Brymo
Controversial Nigerian artist, Brymo has disclosed that fellow artist 2Baba once accused him of having an affair with Annie Idibia, his wife During a recent conversation with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Brymo shared that he learned he wasn’t the sole target of such accusations regarding Annie. Brymo kept his distance from 2Baba and his family, citing the accusation as the reason. He stressed his efforts to avoid any potential clashes with the singer. Brymo said,…
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We count this unfortunate situation an Act of God – Brickhall school, Family members say as they bury four-year-old boy who died in school
Miguel Ovoke, a four-year-old pupil at BrickHall School in Abuja, who tragically passed away during lunchtime, has been laid to rest. The burial took place on Friday, May 10, 2024, at the Gudu Cemetery in Abuja. Miguel was rushed to Excel Specialist Hospital in Kaura after choking on a piece of meat while having lunch at school on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. According to the death certificate issued by the hospital, dated April 24, 2024,…
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Ask for refund or go to the police station – Actress, Etinosa advises producers who Pere owe
Etinosa is urging her fellow producers to retrieve their payments from reality Tv star, Pere. In a recent post on her social media platform, she disclosed that she’s received calls from three different producers regarding Pere, who allegedly departed for the U.S. after accepting payment for movie appearances. This follows her recent public call-out of Pere Egbi from BBNaija concerning outstanding debts owed for a film production.
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Give your first salary to your father for his blessing, If you give it to your pastor you are wasting your time – Actor Kanayo O. Kanayo says as he shares a video of him blessing his son
Veteran Actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo has advised young individuals to offer their first earnings to their fathers for their blessings, rather than to their pastors. In a heartwarming gesture, Kanayo’s son, Clinton Mbaise, entered the filmmaking world, presenting his father with N50,000, the proceeds from his debut movie appearance. Kanayo stressed the cultural significance of this practice, noting its historical contribution to the advancement of many in the nation. He underscored the unique ability of…
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