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OHANAZE Ndigbo has directed Ndigbo all over the country not to join the ongoing protests against hardship. In a statemen...
19/02/2024

OHANAZE Ndigbo has directed Ndigbo all over the country not to join the ongoing protests against hardship. In a statement signed by the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu entitled “Message to all Igbos worldwide”, he said: “I write as your leader at this critical period in our Country, Nigeria. Events in Nigeria today are no doubt very disturbing....

OHANAZE Ndigbo has directed Ndigbo all over the country not to join the ongoing protests against hardship. In a statement signed by the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyan…

Alhaja Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, the daughter of President Bola Tinubu and the Iyaloja General of Lagos State, has urged Nig...
19/02/2024

Alhaja Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, the daughter of President Bola Tinubu and the Iyaloja General of Lagos State, has urged Nigerians to have patience in the face of economic hardship across the nation. She advised the populace to hold onto their optimism, pointing out that the economic crisis is not unique to Nigeria but a global phenomenon. She said this while speaking with reporters at the 2024 Mawlid Nabiyy of the Lagos State chapter of Aljamahatul Qadiriyyah Islamic Movement....

Alhaja Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, the daughter of President Bola Tinubu and the Iyaloja General of Lagos State, has urged Nigerians to have patience in the face of economic hardship across the nation. S…

Cement Manufacturers have spelt out the conditions that the Nigerian Government must meet before the retail price of a 5...
19/02/2024

Cement Manufacturers have spelt out the conditions that the Nigerian Government must meet before the retail price of a 50kg bag of cement could go down to between N7,000 and N8,000. This was disclosed by David Umahi, the Minister of Works, after a meeting with leading manufacturers on Monday in Abuja. The meeting was held by the government’s representatives and the representatives of top cement manufacturers in the country due to viral speculations purporting that the product was being sold for N15,000 per bag in some parts of Abuja and Enugu....

Cement Manufacturers have spelt out the conditions that the Nigerian Government must meet before the retail price of a 50kg bag of cement could go down to between N7,000 and N8,000. This was discl…

Some stakeholders in the health sector have condemned the recent appointment of the registrar of the Medical and Dental ...
19/02/2024

Some stakeholders in the health sector have condemned the recent appointment of the registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The concerned stakeholders maintained that the recent appointment of the registrar by the President contradicts the provisions of the Medical and Dental Practitioners Act, Cap M8 LFN 2004. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had last week approved the appointment and reappointment of board chairpersons and chief executive officers under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare....

Some stakeholders in the health sector have condemned the recent appointment of the registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The concerned stake…

The Nigerian Breweries Plc recently announced an upward price change for its Stock-Keeping Units (STUs) with effect from...
19/02/2024

The Nigerian Breweries Plc recently announced an upward price change for its Stock-Keeping Units (STUs) with effect from February 19. A letter dated February 12 titled: ‘Price review notification,’ by the Zonal Business Manager (West), Lekan Awosanya, reads in part: “This is to inform you that we are constrained to review the prices of some of our SKUs effective from Monday, 19th February 2024....

The Nigerian Breweries Plc recently announced an upward price change for its Stock-Keeping Units (STUs) with effect from February 19. A letter dated February 12 titled: ‘Price review notification,’…

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday cleared Nigeria and Super Eagles players of any wrongdoing during ...
19/02/2024

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday cleared Nigeria and Super Eagles players of any wrongdoing during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles impressed at the AFCON as they reached the final of the tournament, losing 2-1 to Ivory Coast. However, CAF’s investigations did not find any infractions on the part of Nigeria and Super Eagles players....

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday cleared Nigeria and Super Eagles players of any wrongdoing during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles impressed at the AFCON as th…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has expressed confidence, saying nobody can challenge his po...
19/02/2024

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has expressed confidence, saying nobody can challenge his political camp in the 2027 elections. Wike stated this during a thanksgiving service by Senator Barinada Mpigi in Koroma, Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State on Sunday. He said, “With the forces we have I don’t know of anybody who can challenge us....

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has expressed confidence, saying nobody can challenge his political camp in the 2027 elections. Wike stated this during a thanksgiving se…

Hundreds on Monday staged a peaceful protest in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital over economic hardship across the nation. ...
19/02/2024

Hundreds on Monday staged a peaceful protest in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital over economic hardship across the nation. They urged President Bola Tinubu to address insecurity, hunger and rising costs of living in the country. The protesters, who are mostly youths, said they were fed up with the current situation, demanding solutions from the government. They held placards with various inscriptions such as “Tinubu must address insecurity”; “Hunger is klling us” and “We are fed up” among others....

Hundreds on Monday staged a peaceful protest in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital over economic hardship across the nation. They urged President Bola Tinubu to address insecurity, hunger and rising cos…

Xiaomi’s long-awaited 14 Ultra is going official this Thursday in China and will then make its way globally at MWC Barce...
19/02/2024

Xiaomi’s long-awaited 14 Ultra is going official this Thursday in China and will then make its way globally at MWC Barcelona on February 25. We now have a few more details surrounding the most hyped-up aspect of the device – its cameras. Xiaomi shared a series of teasers and camera samples from the 14 Ultra, confirming most of the leaked specs we’ve seen in the past few months....

Xiaomi’s long-awaited 14 Ultra is going official this Thursday in China and will then make its way globally at MWC Barcelona on February 25. We now have a few more details surrounding the most hype…

Former President Muhammadu Buhari’s ex-aide on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has described the just-concluded All Prog...
19/02/2024

Former President Muhammadu Buhari’s ex-aide on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has described the just-concluded All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary election in Edo State as a disgrace to the party. Onochie lamented that some unwholesome men have hijacked the APC and now dictate who runs the party. The primary election conducted to elect APC’s governorship candidate in the forthcoming election produced three different candidates....

Former President Muhammadu Buhari’s ex-aide on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has described the just-concluded All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary election in Edo State as a disgr…

A former lawmaker and social critic, Senator Shehu Sani, has explained why he will not support the proposed creation of ...
19/02/2024

A former lawmaker and social critic, Senator Shehu Sani, has explained why he will not support the proposed creation of state police across the country. Sani said that having state police may lead to anarchy. State police, he noted, could be used by governors for election rigging, adding that there would also be recruitment of the state’s ruling party thugs into the force....

A former lawmaker and social critic, Senator Shehu Sani, has explained why he will not support the proposed creation of state police across the country. Sani said that having state police may lead …

There was jubilation on Monday as a pregnant woman successfully gave birth to a baby at Onipanu bus stop on Ikorodu Road...
19/02/2024

There was jubilation on Monday as a pregnant woman successfully gave birth to a baby at Onipanu bus stop on Ikorodu Road, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. She gave birth to a baby boy at the bus stop on Monday. Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu told PM NEWS that at approximately 9.00am on Monday, the Agency’s Emergency Response Team received a distress call from neighborhood and by-standers at Onipanu bus stop in respect of an heavily pregnant woman who unexpectedly went into labour at the bus stop while waiting to board a bus....

There was jubilation on Monday as a pregnant woman successfully gave birth to a baby at Onipanu bus stop on Ikorodu Road, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. She gave birth to a baby boy at the bus stop on M…

The Ogun State House Assembly has summoned the immediate past Commissioner for Information and Strategy, in the State, A...
19/02/2024

The Ogun State House Assembly has summoned the immediate past Commissioner for Information and Strategy, in the State, Alhaji Waheed Odusile for clarification of some financial infractions contained in the 2021 and 2022 audit reports of the ministry. The Chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts and Anti-Corruption, Mr. Damilare Bello,issued the directive on Monday in Abeokuta, while considering the ministry’s auditor’s reports for 2021 and 2022, as presented by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Alhaji Waheed Adesina....

The Ogun State House Assembly has summoned the immediate past Commissioner for Information and Strategy, in the State, Alhaji Waheed Odusile for clarification of some financial infractions containe…

Chelsea are ready to break the bank and pay a club-record fee of €130 million to sign Arsenal target Victor Osimhen. Acc...
24/01/2024

Chelsea are ready to break the bank and pay a club-record fee of €130 million to sign Arsenal target Victor Osimhen. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport via Football Italia, Chelsea are willing to shatter their club-record to sign Victor Osimhen. The Blues want to sign a star striker in the summer and they are going after the signatures of the Napoli ace....

Chelsea are ready to break the bank and pay a club-record fee of €130 million to sign Arsenal target Victor Osimhen. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport via Football Italia, Chelsea are willing to…

The Ghana Football Association has officially announced the resignation of Chris Hughton from the position of head coach...
24/01/2024

The Ghana Football Association has officially announced the resignation of Chris Hughton from the position of head coach of the national team. This decision follows the disappointing performance of the "Black Stars" in the 2023 African Cup of Nations. Ghana managed to gather only two points, finishing third in the group behind Egypt and Cape Verde. The team no longer has a chance to advance to the playoffs as one of the top four third-placed teams....

The Ghana Football Association has officially announced the resignation of Chris Hughton from the position of head coach of the national team. This decision follows the disappointing performance of…

Jean-Louis Gasset has been sacked as coach of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosts Ivory Coast. The country’s footba...
24/01/2024

Jean-Louis Gasset has been sacked as coach of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosts Ivory Coast. The country’s football federation said in a statement on Wednesday that it had “terminated the contracts” of Gasset and his assistant Ghislain Printant “due to insufficient results.” Gasset’s sacking is coming two days after their AFCON 4-0 defeat against Equatorial Guinea. The result was the heaviest home defeat in Ivory Coast history....

Jean-Louis Gasset has been sacked as coach of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosts Ivory Coast. The country’s football federation said in a statement on Wednesday that it had “terminated the co…

USMNT star Yunus Musah has revealed that AC Milan team-mate Mike Maignan did not want to continue after being racially a...
24/01/2024

USMNT star Yunus Musah has revealed that AC Milan team-mate Mike Maignan did not want to continue after being racially abused by Udinese fans. Maignan abused during Udinese win Goalkeeper left pitch Did not want to resume game WHAT HAPPENED? Milan's Serie A clash with Udinese was marred by supporters directing racial abuse at Maignan. The game was paused after Maignan left the pitch and was joined by his team-mates in protest....

USMNT star Yunus Musah has revealed that AC Milan team-mate Mike Maignan did not want to continue after being racially abused by Udinese fans. Maignan abused during Udinese win Goalkeeper left pitc…

General Kollington Ayinla Legendary fuji musician, Kolawole Rasaq Ilori, famously known as Kollington Ayinla, has refute...
24/01/2024

General Kollington Ayinla Legendary fuji musician, Kolawole Rasaq Ilori, famously known as Kollington Ayinla, has refuted death rumours circulating about him on social media. The 75-year-old fuji musician on Tuesday addressed his health status at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital in Ikeja, Lagos. The report Kollngton Ayinla was battling undisclosed ailments and in critical health conditions have been making the rounds on social media on Tuesday....

General Kollington Ayinla Legendary fuji musician, Kolawole Rasaq Ilori, famously known as Kollington Ayinla, has refuted death rumours circulating about him on social media. The 75-year-old fuji m…

Controversial reality TV star, Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has claimed that “polygamy” is strictly for t...
24/01/2024

Controversial reality TV star, Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has claimed that “polygamy” is strictly for the rich. According to her, actor Yul Edochie couldn’t manage polygamy because he is not “very rich.” She said billionaire businessman and lawmaker, Senator Ned Nwoko is managing polygamy very well because of his wealth. Speaking in the latest episode of her podcast, Spill With Phyna, the reality star said: “Yul was very rich, he would have been able to manage both May and Judy quietly....

Controversial reality TV star, Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has claimed that “polygamy” is strictly for the rich. According to her, actor Yul Edochie couldn’t manage polygamy because…

Cynthia, the wife of Big Brother Naija reality show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, has tackled a fan who inquired about her ge...
24/01/2024

Cynthia, the wife of Big Brother Naija reality show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, has tackled a fan who inquired about her getting a divorce from her husband. Cynthia, on her eponymous podcast, engaged fans in a question-and-answer session dedicated to answering questions about her marriage, among others. An inquisitive fan asked if she was considering a divorce from Ebuka. Cynthia said: “Why will you even ask such a question?...

Cynthia, the wife of Big Brother Naija reality show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, has tackled a fan who inquired about her getting a divorce from her husband. Cynthia, on her eponymous podcast, engaged …

Nigerian singer Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has reacted to fans tagging his style of music as “Afro...
24/01/2024

Nigerian singer Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has reacted to fans tagging his style of music as “Afro-depression.” Speaking in a recent interview with The Beat FM, London, United Kingdom, the singer said he doesn’t care about whatever tag his music is given as long as fans are enjoying it. He added that he would never argue with the opinions of fans....

Nigerian singer Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has reacted to fans tagging his style of music as “Afro-depression.” Speaking in a recent interview with The Beat FM, London, United…

Judy Austin, the second wife of Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has congratulated her husband on the establishment of his ...
24/01/2024

Judy Austin, the second wife of Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has congratulated her husband on the establishment of his online ministry. In a statement shared on her page on Tuesday, she wrote, “Finally! One thing I know about God is you can’t escape his call! A big congratulations Eze D**e! Yul launches online ministry “You’ve known this is who you are and now the whole world knows too....

Judy Austin, the second wife of Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has congratulated her husband on the establishment of his online ministry. In a statement shared on her page on Tuesday, she …

Big Brother Naija star, Seyi Awolowo has stated that he was angry when he made comments that have be criticised as being...
24/01/2024

Big Brother Naija star, Seyi Awolowo has stated that he was angry when he made comments that have be criticised as being misogynistic during the BBNaija: All Stars season. Awolowo expressed regret over his words during a recent interview with Channels Television, stressing that he said them in the heat of the moment. He concluded by apologising for any offence caused by his earlier remarks and expressed a commitment to promoting positive and respectful dialogue in the future....

Big Brother Naija star, Seyi Awolowo has stated that he was angry when he made comments that have be criticised as being misogynistic during the BBNaija: All Stars season. Awolowo expressed regret …

President Bola Tinubu receives US Secretary of State, Antony Blinklen during his visit to Nigeria's presidential Villa A...
24/01/2024

President Bola Tinubu receives US Secretary of State, Antony Blinklen during his visit to Nigeria's presidential Villa Abuja on Tuesday. Credit: State House. United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said the US would provide an additional $45m to West African nations as part of a plan to battle instability, bringing total funding under the year-old programme to nearly $300m, according to reports by AFP and Reuters....

President Bola Tinubu receives US Secretary of State, Antony Blinklen during his visit to Nigeria’s presidential Villa Abuja on Tuesday. Credit: State House. United States Secretary of State …

Mosques and churches have been burnt in Nigeria's central Plateau state after a row over cattle turned deadly. Eight peo...
24/01/2024

Mosques and churches have been burnt in Nigeria's central Plateau state after a row over cattle turned deadly. Eight people died in the clashes in Mangu when cattle escaped on to a road where they were blocking traffic. The state governor has imposed a 24-hour curfew there to halt the violence, though burials are being allowed for those who died....

Mosques and churches have been burnt in Nigeria’s central Plateau state after a row over cattle turned deadly. Eight people died in the clashes in Mangu when cattle escaped on to a road where…

To roll out Abuja buses to counter 'one chance' robbers The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike...
24/01/2024

To roll out Abuja buses to counter 'one chance' robbers The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has directed the six Area Council chairmen in the Territory to set up vigilance groups and also ensure the immediate profiling of members of the groups. Wike gave the order on Wednesday while speaking during a strategic security meeting with members of the FCT Council of Chiefs and the Area Council chairmen....

To roll out Abuja buses to counter ‘one chance’ robbers The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has directed the six Area Council chairmen in the Territory to …

Doyin Okupe, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has knocked the senator representing Borno South senatorial...
24/01/2024

Doyin Okupe, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has knocked the senator representing Borno South senatorial district, Ali Ndume, for faulting the relocation of certain departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) from Abuja to Lagos. Ndume, in a Channels Television interview on Tuesday, said that the president is being ill-advised by “Lagos boys” in the corridors of power....

Doyin Okupe, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has knocked the senator representing Borno South senatorial district, Ali Ndume, for faulting the relocation of certain departments of t…

The Lagos State Government has announced sanctions for practitioners who fail to register their businesses with the Lago...
24/01/2024

The Lagos State Government has announced sanctions for practitioners who fail to register their businesses with the Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB) in a bid to curb the rising cases of quackery in traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines. The Registrar of LSTMB, Babatunde Adele, made the announcement via a statement directing all traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine practitioners to complete their registration by visiting the agency’s head office on or before Friday, February 6, 2024....

The Lagos State Government has announced sanctions for practitioners who fail to register their businesses with the Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB) in a bid to curb the rising cases …

Nollywood actor Kunle Remi has appreciated businessman and new in-law Femi Otedola for his counsel following his marriag...
24/01/2024

Nollywood actor Kunle Remi has appreciated businessman and new in-law Femi Otedola for his counsel following his marriage to Tiwi. Tiwi, who is Otedola’s niece, tied the knot with Remi on Saturday in Lagos with the business tycoon himself gracing the occassion. In a post on Sunday, Otedola shared pictures from Remi’s wedding to Tiwi, congratulating them on their union and wishing them well....

Nollywood actor Kunle Remi has appreciated businessman and new in-law Femi Otedola for his counsel following his marriage to Tiwi. Tiwi, who is Otedola’s niece, tied the knot with Remi on Saturday …

The Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA) has initiated a program providing free health insurance to children li...
24/01/2024

The Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA) has initiated a program providing free health insurance to children living with sickle cell disorder in a collaborative effort with the state ministry of health. Dr. Simeon Onyemaechi, the Managing Director of ASHIA, announced this significant step during the registration of over 20 children with sickle cell disorder at the agency’s office in Awka on Tuesday....

The Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA) has initiated a program providing free health insurance to children living with sickle cell disorder in a collaborative effort with the state minis…

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