Mr Ibu Undergoes Amputation to Save His Life A new statement from the family of actor John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, disclosed that one of his legs has been amputated to keep him alive. News surfaced in October that the veteran actor was ill and required financial assistance to aid in his treatment. In the…
Peter Obi Reveals Why He Didn’t Support Atiku in 2023 Election The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who previously served as the running mate to Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 presidential election, has offered insights into his decision not to support Atiku Abubakar in the 2023 election….
Israel-Hamas War: Drake, Jennifer Lopez, Others Join Artists4Ceasefire Appeal Canadian star singer, Drake, and his American counterpart, Jennifer Lopez have joined several other artistes calling for a pause in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Also, Adam Lambert was among the Hollywood artists, who have stepped forward to endorse the call for a ceasefire. According to Billboard,…
Mr Eazi Confirms Marriage to Otedola’s Daughter Famous singer and entrepreneur, Oluwatosin Oluwole Ajibade, aka Mr Eazi, has confirmed his marriage to actress and fashion blogger, Temi Otedola, daughter of billionaire and philanthropist Femi Otedola. Recalls that Mr Eazi proposed to Temi in April 2022. There have been reports that the duo secretly got married…
Wizkid Announces Break From Music Multi-award-winning music star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has announced plans to take time off the music scene. In a series of Instagram posts on Sunday, the ‘Essence’ crooner stated that he would be taking four or five years off the music scene, adding that he is considering taking…
National Rescue Congress Calls for Examination of Law and Morality in Nigeria’s Legal System The National Rescue Congress (NRC) has highlighted the imperative need to examine the intersection of law and morality within Nigeria’s legal system. The NRC’s stance is outlined in a statement released by Pastor Emmanuel Ihim Esq and Oloye Adegboyega Adeniji and…
US Issues Warning to Citizens in Nigeria Over Elevated Threats at Major Hotels The US has issued a stern warning to its citizens in Nigeria, saying there are “elevated threats” to major hotels in the “larger cities” of the country. The US issued this warning in an emergency information for American citizens dated November 3….
President Ramaphosa Urges US Investment in African Minerals for Economic Growth South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, during the opening ceremony of a major US-Africa trade summit in Johannesburg, emphasized that US investment could assist African countries in harnessing their critical minerals and advancing industrialization. He expressed Africa’s desire to move beyond being mere commodity producers…
France Announces Return of $150 Million Abacha Loot to Nigeria France said it would be returning $150 million of General Sani Abacha’s loot to Nigeria. Abacha’s reign over Nigeria was from 1993 to 1998, before his untimely death. Twenty years after his reign, loot stashed abroad continued to surface, with the Nigerian government having already…
Labour Party’s Denis Agbo Sacked by Court of Appeal The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos State has sacked Denis Agbo, the member elected on the platform of the Labour Party in the last election. The court removed Agbo, who was representing the Udenu/Igboeze North federal constituency of Enugu State, and ordered a fresh election…