Burna Boy, Rema, Tems to Headline 2023 All-Star Weekend The National Basketball Association has announced that the grammy-award-winning singers, Burna Boy and Tems alongside Rema would headline the 2023 NBA All-Star halftime game with an Afrobeat-themed performance. The NBA made this announcement via its Twitter handle late Wednesday night. Other artistes to perform at the…
FULL TEXT: Buhari’s Nationwide Address to Nigerians on New Naira President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the continuous use of the old N200 as legal tender till April 10. The President made this known on Thursday morning during an address to Nigerians. See the full text below; My Dear Compatriots, I have found it necessary to…
Three Killed, Banks Burnt as Violence Spreads Across States Over Naira Scarcity Protests erupted in Edo and Delta states over the scarcity of cash, with bank branches and Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) being attacked by angry customers. The violence claimed three lives and many others were injured during the riot. The protests spread to Oyo,…
Hope Dashed as Supreme Court Adjourns Suit on Old Naira Notes The Supreme Court of Nigeria has adjourned the hearing of the suit filed by governors challenging the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to Wednesday, February 22. The CBN had initially set January 31 as the deadline for old notes…
Nollywood Actress Favour Daniels is Dead Nollywood actress and skit maker Favour Daniels has died in a boat accident. The entertainer was involved in a boat accident on Sunday 5th of February 2023, at the age of 26. Announcing the heartbreaking news on Instagram, Favour’s older sister Elizabeth Daniels expressed her deep sorrow, saying, “It…
Imo Traditional Council Honours Buhari with ‘Brother in Diaspora’ Title The Imo Traditional Council on Tuesday in Owerri honoured President Muhammadu Buhari with a traditional title, “Nwanne D’namba”, a brother in Diaspora. According to a statement by the president’s spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, the Council appreciated the Nigerian leader for love shown to the South…
I Once Dated a ‘Yahoo’ Guy Who Never Gave Me Money – BBN Phyna Reality TV star and Big Brother Naija Season seven winner, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor popularly known as Phyna, has said that she once dated a yahoo guy who never gave her money. She said this in The Honest Bunch audio-video podcast on…
PHOTOS: Massive Crowd as Peter Obi Stormed Ladipo Market in Lagos The Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi has stormed the popular Ladipo Market in Mushin area of Lagos for campaign. Huge crowd of Igbo spare parts dealers welcomed him to the market and pledged their support for his presidential ambition. The crowd were…
Crowd Goes Wild as Rihanna Announces 2nd Pregnancy at Super Bowl Halftime Show By Boniface Ihiasota, USA Rihanna, the chart-topping singer and business mogul, made headlines on Sunday as she exited the State Farm Stadium in Arizona following her electrifying Super Bowl LVII halftime performance. The 34-year-old star was accompanied by her boyfriend, A$AP Rocky,…
STRANGE: Abuja Pastor Attends Church Service with AK47 By Boniface Ihiasota, USA Pastor Uche Aigbe of the Abuja chapter of the House on the Rock caused a disturbance on Sunday during the second service, where he arrived at the pulpit carrying an AK 47 rifle. This service often attracts a high turnout of the congregation…