Friday, June 28, 2024

Ademola Lookman Wins Atalanta’s Player of the Season award for the 2nd time

Ademola Lookman, a Nigerian forward for the Super Eagles, has been named Player of the Season by his Italian club, Atalanta for the second consecutive year.

JAMB Releases 2024 Supplementary UTME Results

The results of candidates of the supplementary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME have been released by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB.

Lovely and Classy Aso ebi Friday Style Inspiration

Hey Lovelies...It's another beautiful Friday and You’d be forgiven if you only associated the asoebi fabric to casual wears only. 

I married my dream man, the man with the kindest heart. A true king!! My gift from God - Actress Sharon Ooja hails her husband

Nollywood actress Sharon Ooja has taken to social media to celebrate her husband, Ugo Nwoke. 

FG announces significant boosts in Nigeria's economy

The Federal Government has reported significant boosts in the nation’s economy, with the Excess Crude Account standing at 473.75 million dollars and the Stabilisation account at over N28.7 billion.

LA Lakers draft Bronny to join his father Lebron James in NBA

Superstar basketballer, LeBron James and his son Bonny are now NBA teammates.

Tinubu approves N50,000 uplift grant for 3.6m Nigerian families

President Bola Tinubu has approved an uplift grant under the National Construction and Household Support Programme for 3.6m Nigerian families.

Wife poisons husband for not appreciating the 50th birthday party she threw for him

A woman who planned her husband’s 50th birthday party, allegedly turned the occasion into a nightmare after sensing he was ungrateful. 

We Are Working to See That New Minimum Wage Is Implemented by July - TUC

The organised labour has said it is working hard to see that the new minimum wage is passed into law, and its implementation begins before the end of next month.

Court grants Mohbad’s family permission to conduct second autopsy

The Ikorodu Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State has granted the family of the late singer Mohbad permission to conduct a second autopsy.

Akpabio explains why the senate will approve a request for purchase of presidential jets for Tinubu and Shettima

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said that the Senate will approve funds for the purchase of a new presidential jet if President Bola Ahmed Tinubu submits a request.

Private Jets in Nigeria Used For Money Laundering, Other Vices –Aviation Minister

Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has made an allegation against private jet owners.

Kenyans demand President Ruto’s Resignation

Kenya President William Ruto has been given a 48-hour ultimatum by the public to step down, as citizens demand a new government committed to “transparency, accountability, and good governance”.

We dated for two months, engaged in third, married in fifth – Actress Sharon Ooja narrates her love story

Nollywood actress, Sharon Ooja narrates how she met her husband miraculously, got engaged after dating for two months plus and married him after five months.

Open Heaven 28 June 2024 Friday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC: Taking Thrones For God [28 Friday, June 2024]

  MEMORISE: “When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.” – Proverbs 29:2 (KJV) 

Thursday, June 27, 2024

Each State Should Be Allowed To Negotiate Minimum Wage — Southern Governors

Governors from the Southern part of the country have called for new minimum wage to be negotiated by individual state.

Nigerian Lady Sets New Guinness World Record In Longest Crocheting Marathon

A Nigerian lady, Chidinma Modupe Okafor has achieved a major feat as she becomes certified as the new record holder for the longest crocheting marathon by the Guinness World Records (GWR).

Don’t Allow Tribalism Into Your Affairs - Sultan Tells Nigerian Army

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has warned the Nigerian Army to shun tribalism.

N1m Don't Last Me for a Day Because of Inflation – Osas Ighodaro Laments

Nollywood actress, Osas Ighodaro has revealed that she spends more than N1m in a day due to inflation.

Five feared dead as gunmen attack Ebonyi police station

Gunmen attacked the Ishieke Police Division in Ebonyi local government area of Ebonyi State on Wednesday night, June 26.

Napoli new coach, Antonio Conte expects Victor Osimhen to leave the club

Napoli's new coach, Antonio Conte has confirmed Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen's desire to leave the club this summer.

Mohbad fans storm US lab, demand clarification on toxicology test

A group of protesters on Monday stormed the headquarters of the National Medical Services Laboratories in Pennsylvania, the United States over the outcome of a toxicology test reportedly conducted in the facility to determine the cause of death of late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad. 

Stop Giving Visibility To Youths Insulting Elders - Obi Cubana Appeals To Bloggers

Billionaire businessman, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana has appealed to bloggers to stop giving visibility to youths that are disrespecting elders on social media.

Scotland releases 500 criminals back to the streets to relieve overcrowding in prisons

The Scottish government has released more than 500 inmates back to the streets to relieve overcrowding in prisons.

Davido and Chioma jet off to Honeymoon destination

Following their extravagant wedding celebration in Lagos, superstar singer Davido and his wife Chioma have departed Nigeria on a private jet.

US jails ex-Honduras president for 45 years on drugs charges

A court in New York on Wednesday, June 26, sentenced Juan Orlando Hernandez to 45 years in prison.

Don Jazzy opens up on why he is still single

Popular music producer, Don Jazzy, finally confesses why he hasn’t married, as he replies to a netizen who noticed that he is actively following several ‘baddies’ on Instagram.

It would be recalled that the Mavin Records boss used to be married before his marriage hit the rocks.

One netizen took to Twitter to share his observation about Don Jazzy.


The netizen known as @UGBEDE____ opined that whenever he opens any Instagram baddie’s page, the first celebrity he sees following the model would be Don Jazzy.

“Once you open any baddies page on instagram the first thing you’ll see is “followed by don jazzy”. That man is everywhere 😂,” he wrote.

Don Jazzy acknowledged this, and admitted that he loves women, and that explains why he is yet to be married again.

“I be ashawo na. Na why I never marry,” Don Jazzy replied.

ASUU Issues 2 Weeks Ultimatum to Nigerian Govt Over 2009 Agreement

A two-week ultimatum has been issued to the Federal Government to honour the 2009 renegotiated agreement it had with ASUU or risk industrial action.

Open Heaven 27 June 2024 Thursday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC: As The Father Hath Sent Me [27 Thursday, June 2024] 

  MEMORISE: “Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.” – John 20:21 (KJV)

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Six students drown in Kaduna river after writing Junior WAEC

Six secondary school students have drowned in the Mbang river in Ribang (Mbang) village, Kauru Local Government Area, Kaduna State.

BBNaija’s Uriel Slams ‘Insecure Nigerian Men’ Who Insult Ladies With Toned Bodies

Ex-BBNaija housemate and chef, Uriel Oputa has taken to her Instastories to slam ‘insecure Nigerian men’ who make unpleasant remarks about ladies with toned bodies.

El-Rufai Sues Kaduna Assembly Over N432 Billion Probe Report

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has dragged the Kaduna State House of Assembly to court.

Mayorkun Reacts to Teni’s Bold Marriage Proposal

Popular Nigerian singer, Mayorkun has reacted after fellow artist Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, openly proposed to him.

FG bans single-use plastics in Federal MDAs

The Federal Government has banned the use of single-use plastics across all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, MDAs.

Governor Sanwo-Olu congratulates Davido and Chioma on their successful wedding

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, took to his Instagram page to extend his warm congratulations to Davido and Chioma on their wedding day.

Alex Otti Will Clear N16.5bn Inherited Salary Arrears In Tranches - Abia Govt

Governor Alex Otti has promised to clear debts of N16.5 billion of salary arrears owed workers in state-owned institutions of learning. 

Teni vows to marry colleague, Mayorkun

Teni, a popular Nigerian singer, has seemingly expressed her romantic interest in her colleague Mayorkun.

Court orders Emefiele to forfeit $1.4m bribery proceeds

The Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture to the Federal Government, of the sum of $1.4 million, linked to a former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele.

Innocent bricklayer freed after spending 24 years in jail shares ordeal

An innocent bricklayer who spent 24 years in jail has been set free and is now sharing his ordeal.

Davido gifts his wife Chioma Adeleke brand new SUV as wedding gift

Nigerian singer, Davido has gifted his newly married wife, Chioma Adeleke a brand new car as a wedding gift.

Open Heaven 26 June 2024 Wednesday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC: God Will Empower You [26 Wednesday, June 2024]

  MEMORISE: “According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:” – 2 Peter 1:3 (KJV)

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Actor Muyiwa Ademola and wife celebrate 18th wedding anniversary

Nollywood actor, Muyiwa Ademola and his wife, Omolara are celebrating their 18th wedding anniversary.

I did nothing to become World’s Best Player, God gave me this gift – Lionel Messi

Inter Miami and Argentina superstar, Lionel Messi has revealed that God is the reason behind his success as a footballer.

Passengers Stranded As Rivers Community Women Block Airport Gate, Start Cooking

Several passengers were left stranded after women from Ipo community in Rivers State, blocked the entrance of the Port Harcourt airport on Tuesday, June 25.

Man stabs girlfriend to death in Lagos

The Lagos state police command has arrested a man Emmanuel Chukwuma, for stabbing his 45-year-old girlfriend, Bosede Adefehinti, to death.

Nigeria Will Progress Economically If Igbo Man Becomes President - Kanayo O. Kanayo

Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo, has stated that if an Igbo man becomes president of the country, the nation would witness massive economic growth.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange released from prison after agreeing plea deal with US

WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange has been freed from prison in the United Kingdom and is travelling home to Australia after he agreed a deal with the US to plead guilty to a single charge of breaching the espionage law in the United States. 

Layi Wasabi recounts uncle’s two-hour journey to discipline him for failing physics

Renowned skit maker Layi Wasabi recounted how his uncle journeyed from Ibadan to Osogbo to discipline him for failing physics in school.

Police arrest man with human skull in Ogun

The Adatan divisional Police Officer has apprehended a suspected ritualist for unlawfully possessing a human head on June 24, 2024, at about 1550 hrs.