Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Actor Van Vicker and wife celebrates 21st wedding anniversary

Nollywood actor Van Vicker and his wife, Adjoa, are celebrating their 21st wedding anniversary today October 16.

The 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards: See complete winners list

The BET Hip-Hop Awards, which celebrates black excellence in music, culture, and sports, were distributed on October 8 at Drai’s Beachclub & Nightclub in Las Vegas.

Pay your taxes, government needs to make money - Wike tells Nigerians

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has asked Nigerians to pay taxes as the government needs money to provide social services for citizens.

It’s self-righteousness at its peak to expect that people wouldn’t change when money enters the picture - Actor Femi Jacob

Nollywood actor Femi Jacob is of the opinion that only self-righteous people expect others not to change when they make money. 

Naira depreciates by 43%, listed among worst-performing currencies in Africa - World Bank

The Nigerian naira has been listed as one of the worst-performing currencies in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024.

Super Eagles: Apologise to Nigeria – Senate tells Libyan Govt

The Senate has asked the government of Libya to apologise to Nigeria following the inhumane treatment they subjected Nigeria’s senior football men’s team to, upon their arrival for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.

Actor Alesh warns Nigerians against being scammed by visa agents

Nollywood actor Alesh has warned Nigerians against being scammed by visa agents who assure them of getting visas.

Over 94 Killed in Tragic Fuel Tanker Explosion in Jigawa

Over 100 people have reportedly d!ed with more than 50 hospitalised after a fuel-ladened tanker crashed in Majiya village of Taura local government area of Jigawa state at about 12.30am on Wednesday, October 16.

FG plans cash transfer for 20 million poor Nigerians

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said that the increase in Nigeria’s revenue recorded in the 2024 fiscal year is being strategically allocated to various social intervention.

Sir Alex Ferguson ‘banned from entering Man Utd dressing room’

Sir Alex Ferguson and the Manchester United football board have been asked not to enter the dressing room at Old Trafford – breaking a tradition that stretches back to the days of Sir Matt Busby.