Doechii’s Visible Face Tape Sparks Buzz

Doechii’s Visible Face Tape Sparks Buzz

Doechii’s unique beauty style has gotten people talking, especially her use of visible face tape. The rapper first made headlines in 2024 when she posted a TikTok explaining that the tape was a deliberate part of her aesthetic, saying, “The face tapes are there on purpose because… it’s c—.” She wore face tape again during […]

Tinubu Seeks N4.5 Trillion Increase in 2025 Budget

Tinubu Seeks N4.5 Trillion Increase in 2025 Budget

President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to increase the 2025 budget from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion. Tinubu, in a letter read during yesterday’s plenary in both chambers, said the proposed increase arose from the N1.4 trillion additional revenues made by Federal Inland Revenue Service, N1.2 trillion generated by Nigeria Customs Service and […]

Ayra Starr to Drop New Single ‘All The Love’ on Feb 11

Ayra Starr to Drop New Single ‘All The Love’ on Feb 11

 Ayra Starr will on February 11, release her first single of the year, just in time for Valentine’s Day.  The single, titled ‘All The Love’, is a mid-tempo record that infuses R&B and Afrobeats elements. Ayra Starr has already taken to social media to tease her fans with a preview of the song. Read Another Story […]

Trump Withdraws U.S. from United Nations Bodies

Trump Withdraws U.S. from United Nations Bodies

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order withdrawing his country from a number of United Nations bodies, including its Human Rights Council (UNHRC), and setting up a broader review of US funding for the multilateral organization. The executive order said it withdrew Washington from UNHRC and the main UN relief agency for Palestinians […]

NIS to Launch Online Passport Renewal in Europe

NIS to Launch Online Passport Renewal in Europe

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced that from February 7 2025, it will launch the contactless passport application solution in Europe, with UK serving as the coordinating centre.  The Comptroller General of NIS Mrs. Kemi Nandap, who announced this when she paid a courtesy call on Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Hon. […]

FEC Approves ₦287.7bn for Roads, ₦12bn for Hospitals

FEC Approves ₦287.7bn for Roads, ₦12bn for Hospitals

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved another N287.73 billion for the execution of 14 road projects across the country.  Briefing State House Correspondents after the 2nd day of the Federal Executive Council meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Minister of works, David Umahi, said this is aside the 10 road projects approved yesterday […]

Patrick Mahomes Praises Taylor Swift, Says He Owns Her Merch

Patrick Mahomes Praises Taylor Swift, Says He Owns Her Merch

Patrick Mahomes has nothing but praise for Taylor Swift! Speaking at a Super Bowl press conference on Feb. 3, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, 29, expressed admiration for the pop star, who is dating his teammate Travis Kelce. “Taylor Swift is the best,” Mahomes said, adding that he even owns some of her merchandise. Mahomes’ […]

Chelsea Climbs to Fourth with Comeback Win

Chelsea Climbs to Fourth with Comeback Win

Chelsea returned to the top four in the Premier League after coming from behind to beat West Ham on former manager Graham Potter’s return to Stamford Bridge. After fellow top-four contenders Manchester City and Newcastle lost at the weekend, the Blues were made to work hard for the three points which came thanks to a […]

South Africa Orders Taiwan to Relocate Embassy

South Africa Orders Taiwan to Relocate Embassy

South African government has given Taiwan until the end of March to relocate the island’s de facto embassy outside of the capital city Pretoria. Taiwanese Foreign Ministry announced this in a statement and blamed Chinese pressure for the move. It said the demand “shows China’s suppression against Taiwan in South Africa is becoming more serious”, […]

FEC Approves $1.07B for Healthcare Reforms

FEC Approves $1.07B for Healthcare Reforms

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a total of $1.07 billion in financing for healthcare sector reforms under the Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity (HOPE) program. Briefing newsmen after yesterday’s FEC meeting, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, who reeled out some of the Council’s approvals, revealed […]