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17 Jan
Ayo Edebiri, the rising comedic star of "The Bear" and recent Emmy winner for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, unveils a fascinating glimpse into her upbringing in a new interview. Born in Boston to a Barbadian mother and a Nigerian father, Edebiri's childhood revolved around "grown-up conversations" and a strict pentecostal church, shaping…
15 Jan
23-year-old Dylan Thomas, the heir to a £230 million pie company fortune, has been charged with the murder of his best friend and housemate, William Bush. The gruesome incident unfolded on Christmas Eve, leaving the community in shock and the families devastated. William Bush, 23, was discovered with fatal injuries in a car park next…
15 Jan
Nigerian music star Rema confidently declared his plans to bring home a Grammy award, despite not being nominated for the 2024 ceremony. This statement came during a recent visit to billionaire businessman Tony Elumelu's Lagos mansion, captured in a video clip shared on Elumelu's Instagram story. The "Calm Down" singer, known for his energetic stage…
12 Jan
Trading commutes for PJs may sound like a dream, but the work-from-home life isn't always sunshine and Netflix breaks. Blurred lines between work and personal space, the siren song of the fridge, and the ever-present temptation of the couch can quickly lead to burnout, leaving you feeling exhausted and unproductive. Fear not, remote workers, self-care…
12 Jan
We all love a cheeky biscuit or a sweet treat, but have you ever questioned if your sugar habit might be getting a bit... excessive? Don't worry, you're not alone. Sugar, much like that extra episode of your favourite show, can be surprisingly addictive, and sometimes we don't even realise how hooked we are. So,…
7 Jan
In recent years, there has been a beautiful movement celebrating the versatility and uniqueness of natural hair. Whether you have tight coils, loose curls, or anything in between, embracing your natural texture is a journey of self-discovery and self-love. To ensure your locks flourish and radiate health, here's a comprehensive guide on how to care…
7 Jan
Denim, the versatile wardrobe chameleon, offers an endless canvas for fashion enthusiasts to express their individual style. In 2024, the art of styling denim goes beyond the conventional, embracing creativity, diversity, and a blend of classic and contemporary elements. 1. Elevated Basics: Start with a classic denim piece, be it a pair of well-fitted jeans…
20 Dec
New Year's Eve is all about celebrating new beginnings, but for former power couple Cardi B and Offset, the countdown to 2024 promises anything but a cozy reunion. The estranged rappers are set to reignite a different kind of fire on December 31st, not on the dance floor, but on opposite sides of the stage…
18 Dec
Corinne Foxx, daughter of acclaimed actor Jamie Foxx, revealed that she is taking the next step in her relationship with longtime partner Joe Hooten as the couple is now engaged. The 28-year-old model and actress shared the joyous news on her social media platforms, expressing her excitement about the engagement. Corinne Foxx and Joe Hooten,…
13 Dec
Fans of the beloved period drama "Bridgerton" can rejoice! Netflix has officially announced the return of the series for a highly anticipated third season, with a premiere date set for May 16, 2024. The season will be split into two parts, with the first four episodes dropping on release day and the remaining four arriving…
30 Nov
Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has opened up about her experiences of being called by her first name by younger people, revealing that she finds it disrespectful. In a recent appearance on the Me, Her And Everything Else podcast, Bello shared her thoughts on the matter, emphasizing that she prefers to be called "Ma'am" as a…
30 Nov
Nigerian singer Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has announced the cancellation of all his scheduled performances for December. The singer, who was set to embark on a tour of Lagos, Abuja, and Benin, cited health concerns as the reason behind the decision. "It breaks my heart to say that I won't be performing anywhere…

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13 mins ago
Nigerian banks have 24 months to recapitalise their capital base to at least N500 billion international authorisation capitalisation to continue operations in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said. This comes after the apex bank urged Nigerian banks to expedite action on the recapitalisation of their capital base to strengthen the financial…
37 mins ago
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abdullahi Usman Bello as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), pending confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, confirmed Tinubu's approval of Bello's appointment in a statement on X on Thursday. According to the Ngelale, Dr. Bello is a consummate…
1 hour ago
Hoodlums attacked and set on fire the Neni Divisional Police station in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that the hoodlums numbering about 30 stormed the area at about 2am on Thursday and destroyed several buildings. READ ALSO: First phase of Lagos-Calabar Highway to be completed in three years – FG…
2 hours ago
To streamline operations and enforce parity across its workforce, the Board of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko Disco) has affirmed recent management changes and its decision to harmonize salaries and conditions of service for all employees. Dispelling rumors of a reversal in the dissolution of the former management under Dr Tinuade Sanda, Mr. Dere Otubu,…
2 hours ago
The Federal Government said the first phase of the Lagos-Calabar highway will be completed within the next three years. This was disclosed on Thursday in a statement by Ben Bem Goong who is the spokesman to the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi. Goong made this announcement following Umahi's inspection of the Lagos-Calabar coaster highway…
3 hours ago
Nigeria has been left in darkness as the national electricity grid controlled from Osogbo, Osun State collapsed at about 4:30pm on Thursday. Most distribution companies across the country disclosed that their feeders were out leaving their franchises area across the 36 states in darkness. While the grid output was 2984 megawatts as at 4pm, the…
3 hours ago
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday issued a bench warrant against the former employee of Punch Nigeria Ltd., Olusegun Ogunbanjo, and others charged with N950 million fraud.
3 hours ago
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Thursday discharged and acquitted a 23-year-old student, Victory Tasie, charged with defiling his girlfriend.
4 hours ago
Persons familiar with the antecedents of Senator Uba Sani, the Governor of Kaduna State, readily attest to the fact that he is hardly ever deterred by challenges or adversities, no matter how daunting. Stories abound of his daring exploits as a young civil and human rights activist when successive military juntas held sway in Nigeria.…
4 hours ago
A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus and members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the party for the 2023 general elections in Rivers State have declared their loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara. A former Minister of Transportation and the Director-General, PDP-PCC Rivers…