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Check Out Full List Of Firms That Left Nigeria From 2020 To 2024 Over Economic Challenges
In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed an increasing trend of multinational and local companies shutting down or relocating their operations due to economic challenges, currency volatility and rising operational costs.The latest company to announce its departure from Nigeria is South African Grocer... -
"Naija Really Jaga Jaga" - Chidi Mokeme Reacts To Military Protection For Power Repair
Nollywood actor, Chidi Mokeme has reacted to the news of President Tinubu directing the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, to work with the Army and Air Force to deploy adequate security personnel, including aerial cover, to protect the engineers who are fixing the damaged transmission line in... -
Actress, Mercy Johnson Gushes Over Her Daughter, Purity's Rapid Growth
Mercy Johnson Okojie has gushed over her first daughter, Purity Okojie’s rapid growthThe proud mum shared a video of herself and her daughter bonding.Capturing the video, she wrote; ”A Mom and More……Mummy’s Bestie…..” [size=14pt] VIDEO [/size] ... -
‘I’m More Talented Than Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy’ – Tiwa Savage Brags
Singer, Tiwa Savage has joined the conversation about the “Big 3” or “Big 4” in the Nigerian music industry.Wizkid, Davido and Burna Boy are widely regarded as the current top three Nigerian artists and are collectively referred to as the “Big 3.”There are also conversations about addin... -
VID; Davido Gifts His Cousin, Folasade Hermes Bag Worth $45,000
Nigerian singer, Davido has reportedly bought a Hermes bag worth $45,000 (N76,500,000) for his cousin, Folashade. Fola took to her social media page to make this public. She shared a photo of the bag on her Instagram story. "Gift from Davido" , she wrote on her page. See comments below: ... -
Wife Seeks Divorce After 1 Year Of Marriage, Husband Begs For Forgiveness
Wife, Kafilat Abdul Lateef, on Tuesday, asked the Area Court, Centre-Igboro, Ilorin, to divorce her one-year-old marriage to Bukoye Abdullateef.The wife, of 101, Abisam Area, Offa Local Government Area of Kwara, told the court that she was no longer interested in the marriage, due to lack of love a... -
I Emptied My Bank Account To Help Tinubu Become President – Asari Dokubo Reveals
Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo revealed that he invested over $2 million and cleared out his bank account to support President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election campaign.Speaking on Arise TV’s Morning Show, Asari Dokubo explained that he made this financial inves... -
Afghan Women Banned From Hearing Each Other Voices As Taliban Unveil New Rules
The Taliban has banned women from hearing other women’s voices in its latest attempt to restrict women in Afghanistan. In a voice message on Monday, October 28, the country’s minister for the promotion of virtue and prevention of vice announced the bizarre new restriction on women’s behaviour... -
South African-Based Nigerian Activist Jailed For Defaming Emeka Offor
An Anambra State High Court in Nnewi has sentenced Boniface Okonkwo, a South African-based Nigerian activist, to 18 months in prison for defamation against Sir Emeka Offor, Chairman of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC).Justice Vincent Agbata presided over the court and found Okonkwo... -
Thief Apprehended, Tied To Electric Pole With Stolen Chicken Around His Neck In Plateau
A suspected thief who was apprehended while stealing chicken in Jos, Plateau State, has gotten more than what he bargained for.After he was nabbed, he was tied to an electric pole and publicly shamed.A Plateau politician, Pam Nyango, posted a photo of the suspect with the stolen chicken tied around... -
VIDEO; Davido Has Never Offended Me, ‘Na Me Dey Look For His Trouble’ – Speed Darlington
Speed Darlington has confessed popstar, Davido has never offended him, but he has been the one looking for his troubleHe says the singer has always mind his business, but he goes way out to look for his troubles.While regretting his self professed beef with Davido, Darlington says, he should have c... -
BBN Star, Bisola Aiyeola Rejoices As She Meets Liz Benson
Bisola Aiyeola is rejoicing after meeting veteran actress Liz BensonIn a series of posts on her Instagram story, she revealed that she met the Veteran actress and her heart was beating so fast.Gushing over the veteran actress, she wrote; “OMG guysss. I just met the great Liz Benson. My heart is b... -
Late Nigeria Football Keeper, Fregene Sets For Burial Nov 29
The remains of the late Nigeria goalkeeper, Peter Apo Fregene will be laid to rest on Friday, November 29, in his home town of Abraka, Delta State, according to the burial plans announced by the deceased’s family via ex-Nigeria captain Segun Odegbami on Monday.The funeral rites kick-start Novembe... -
Funke Akindele Showers Love And Prayers On Comedienne Warri Pikin to Celebrate Her Birthday
Veteran Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has congratulated colleague and comedian, Anita Asuoha aka Warri Pikin on her birthday. Recall that Warri Pikin today celebrated her birthday by sharing a throwback photo. She revealed that she was once a tomboy. Celebrating with her, Funke Akindele thanked ... -
44 Persons Arrested Over Alleged Illegal Tax Collection In Kogi
No fewer than 44 persons have been arrested for alleged illegal tax collections in Kogi State.The chairman of the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service, KGIRS, Alhaji Salihu Sule Enehe, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Lokoja on Tuesday evening.He noted that the agency has recorded a 70 p... -
Nigerian Man Dies Mysteriously Few Hours After His Wedding in Niger (Photos)
A Nigerian man, Umar Auwal Umar has d!ed hours after his wedding fatiha in Kontagora, Niger State. Umar and his wife, Hauwa, got married on Friday, October 25, 2024. He d!ed in the early hours of Saturday, October 26 under undisclosed circumstances. Before his untimely passing, Umar was a staff... -
41yr Old Car Cleaner, Ezekiel Udoh Bags Life Imprisonment For Impregnating 12yr Old Girl
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexu@l Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a 41-year-old car cleaner identified as Ezekiel Udoh, to life imprisonment for d#filing and impregnating his neighbor’s granddaughter, aged 12.Delivering her judgment, Justice Oshodi said the convict took... -
Tinubu Meets Dangote, Cardoso Other Crude Oil/Products Sales In Naira Committee
Bola Tinubu is currently in a meeting with members of the crude oil and refined products sales in local currency implementation committee.The committee was led by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, to the State House, Abuja for the meeting.Those attendi... -
Nkechi Blessing Overjoyed as She Receives Special Recognition From Mayor of Brampton in Canada (VID)
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday is currently overwhelmed with excitement after being given a special recognition by the Mayor of Brampton, Ontario, Canada. She was also issued a recognition certificate. In an Instagram post, Nkechi Blessing attributed her success to God. She wrote: “Ye... -
President Tinubu’s Planned Tax Hike Meets Stiff Opposition From 19 Northern Govs
The 19 state governors in the Northern region have aired their strong displeasure on the recent Tax Reform Bill the Federal Government submitted to the National Assembly for approval.The governors particularly rejected the proposed shift to a Derivation-based Model for Value Added Tax distribution.... -
CBN Stripped Of Power To Appoint CEO Of NDIC By Senate
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has been stripped of its power to appoint the CEO of the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC. Nigerian Senate on Tuesday stripped the CBN its power through an amendment of the Bank Deposit Regulator’s Principal Act. This followed a report submitted to the... -
"I Use To Mimic American Rapper, Lil Wayne" – Tems Confesses
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi aka Tems has made a confession. She revealed that she used to mimic American rapper Lil Wayne when she was younger. Featuring on ‘The Cruz Show’ on Real 92.3 FM, the Oscar-nominated diva disclosed that she used to “pretend” to be a rapper and... -
Five Women Arrested & Jailed For Illegal Cannabis Importation
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday convicted and sentenced five women to two years in prison each for illegally importing 6.96 kilograms of “Ghana loud,” a potent strain of cannabis sativa, commonly known as marijuanaThe convicted women are Basirat Olarigbibe (also known as Basirat Feyisar... -
20Yr Old Suspect Confesses On How woman Was Killed In Bush While Trying To Steal Her Motorcycle In Delta
A 20-year-old boy who identified himself as Ekene has narrated how he and his friend, killed a woman in a bush in Oliogo community, Ndokwa West Local Government Area, Delta State while trying to steal her motorcycle.The suspect and the friend Stanley also 20 years of age, were paraded at the State ... -
Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu Sues EFCC Over Alleged Planned Arrest, Prosecution After His Tenure
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the alleged threat to arrest, detain and prosecute him after his tenure as governor.Sanwo Olu’s lawyer, Darlington Ozurumba, filed the fundamental right enforcement suit before Justice ... -
How Renewed Cult War Claims 8 Lives In Edo
A renewed cult war in some parts of Benin City, Edo State have reportedly claimed the lives of no fewer than eight people, especially in the Upper Sokponba Road, a sub-urban area in Edo State.Source privy to the development disclosed that the death toll is not less than eight in the last three days... -
UNN Lecturer Regains Freedom As Police Foil Another Kidnapping Attempt In Enugu
Prof. Oguejiofor Ujam, a lecturer at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has regained his freedom after being kidnapped by gunmen.The police reported that Ujam escaped his captors following an operation by the Enugu State Police Command on October 28, 2024. This operation occurred around 7:10 ... -
Dangote Slams Retailers, Accuses Them Of Ignoring Over 500m Liters of Fuel From His Refinery
Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has slammed retailers in the country. He blamed them for the current fuel scarcity. To buttress his claims, Dangote said over 500 million litres of fuel is stored in his tank farm ready for the market, but the retailers meant to buy and distribute the produc... -
Three-Storey Building Under Construction Collapses in Rivers State
A three-storey building which was under construction collapsed in Rivers State on Tuesday morning.The building which was on the third floor collapsed at Iriebe Community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state.At press time, no casualty had been reported but, it was gathered that workers had... -
Stop Importing Petrol, We Have Enough For Sale, Dangote Tells NNPC, Other Marketers
Aliko Dangote, owner of the Dangote refinery, says his refinery has more than 500 million litres of petrol in stock, which is more than enough to serve Nigeria if retailers buy from it.Mr Dangote, who spoke in Abuja on Tuesday, questioned why state-owned NNPC Ltd and private retailers were still im... -
Joe Biden Thanks President Tinubu Over Release Of Binance Executive
Following the release of Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan from the Nigerian correction centre, the United States (US) President, Joe Biden has expressed his gratitude to Nigeria and President Bola Tinubu.The Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar conveyed President Bidden appreciation while brie... -
Amotekun Apprehend 27 For Kidnapping, Others In Ondo
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, known as the Amotekun Corps, announced the arrest of 27 individuals involved in various crimes, including kidnapping, theft, murder, and burglary, across the state.During a parade of the suspects at the Amotekun headquarters in Akure on Tuesday, the state’s... -
Government, Media Must Unite To Move Nigeria Forward – VP Shettima Pleads
Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has emphasized the necessity of a robust partnership between the government and the media to foster Nigeria’s national development.Describing media leaders as the crème de la crème and conscience of the nation, he made a strong case for a balanced partners... -
TAMPAN Lifts Ban On Actress, Nkechi Blessing
The Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), has lifted the suspension on actress Nkechi Blessing three years after her public apologyThe controversy began in 2021 when Blessing engaged in a social media fight with colleague Kehinde Adams, better known as Lege... -
'God Go Punish You' - Netizens Reject Lawmaker's Apology For Assaulting Bolt Driver
Hon. Alexander Mascot Ikwechegh, a member of the House of Representatives who assaulted an e-hailing driver, Stephen Abuwatseya, has issued a public apology for his actions.In his statement issued on Tuesday, October 29, the lawmaker confirmed his misdeeds, acknowledging that the incident, which to... -
Ghanaian Actor, Akwasi Kardashian Dies After Losing Fight Against Kidney Failure
Ghanaian actor and content creator, Akwasi Kardashian has sadly passed away months after battling with Kidney failure.According to Ghana Web, Akwasi Kardashian died on Monday, October 28, after he was unable to raise the funds he needed for treatment.In an interview he did earlier this month, Akwas... -
Patriotic Man Who Returned To Nigeria To Earn N250K After Earning Over N3.4m In UK Realizes How "Foolish He Was"
A PhD holder who thought himself patriotic and returned to Nigeria to give back to the country has shared what made him realize how "f00lish" he was. He explained that he was earning an allowance of £1,550 which was equivalent to N3,400,000. However, he returned to Nigeria after his PhD ... -
"I Felt She Needed Me For The Night" - Okada Rider, Kazeem Arrested For Raping Passenger Says
A commercial motorcyclist, who allegedly r@ped his female passenger said that she acted as if she needed him for the night when she asked for a place to stay. The suspect, identified simply as Kazeem, was among the suspects paraded by the Oyo State Police Command. The Police Public Relations Office... -
'Politicians Lack Respect For Nigerians' – Mr Macaroni Slam Lawmaker, Alex Ikwechegh
Famous social activist and skit maker, Debo Adebayo, better known as Mr Macaroni, has said Nigerian politicians lack regard for Nigerians.According to him, this is because they have never been accountable to the people.The statement comes after a member of the House of Representatives from Abia Sta... -
Abuja Will Be Different By The Time Tinubu Finishes His Tenure - Wike Boast
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has assured Nigerians that the nation's capital will have an entirely different look by the time President Bola Ahmed Tinubu finishes his tenure in 2027.While reiterating his commitment to addressing the significant infrastructure deficits in the nation’s capita...
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