Cubana Chief Priest Backs Okorocha’s Call for Kanu’s Release
Businessman and socialite Pascal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chief Priest, has joined former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha in calling for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In an Instagram post on Tuesday, Cubana Chief Priest shared a video of Okorocha’s tribute to the late […]
Super Eagles lose to Rwanda in Final 2025 AFCON Qualifier
The Super Eagles lost their final AFCON qualification game against Rwanda yesterday. The match ended 2-1 in favour of the Amavubi’s in the game played at the Godswill Akpabio stadium in Uyo. Rwanda had never beaten Nigeria in any competitive tournament before this encounter. The Super Eagles finished the qualification campaign with 11 points, and […]
CBN Warns against Fraudulent Contracts, Project Funding Claims
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cautioned Nigerians to beware of fraudsters claiming to possess contract award letters or special financial interventions allegedly linked to the bank. In a statement issued by Mrs Hakama Ali, Acting Director Corporate Communications Department, the apex bank dismissed such claims as fraudulent reiterating that the CBN, under its […]
Davido promises ₦300 Million Donation for Orphanages
Nigerian music superstar Davido, known for his philanthropic efforts, has announced plans to mark his upcoming birthday with a ₦300 million donation to orphanages and a charity focused on combating drug abuse and addiction among youth. Davido shared the news on Monday via X, stating, “Once again, my birthday this year, we are donating to […]
Nigeria and India Agree Deeper Ties in Maritime Security
Nigeria and India have reaffirmed their commitment to a robust strategic partnership, pledging to strengthen ties in key areas including economic development, defence, healthcare and food security. Our correspondent, Raliat Adenekan reports this is contained in a joint statement issued on Sunday in Abuja at the conclusion of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state […]
Former Disney Star Skai Jackson Confirms Pregnancy
On November 12, 2024, actress Skai Jackson was photographed in Los Angeles, showcasing her baby bump while walking with her mother. Confirming the pregnancy to People Magazine, Jackson revealed that the father of her child is her boyfriend, though she has chosen not to disclose his identity publicly. Expressing her excitement, Jackson said, “I’m thrilled […]
South Korean Actor, Song Jae-Rim Dies at 39
South Korean actor Song Jae-Rim, renowned for his role in the K-drama The Moon Embracing the Sun, was found dead at his Seoul apartment on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at the age of 39. Seoul’s Seongdong Police Station confirmed the incident, noting, “Currently, there is no evidence of foul play.” A two-page letter was reportedly […]
Justin Welby Resigns as Archbishop of Canterbury over Abuse Scandal
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has announced he will step down from his role following a damning report into a prolific child abuser associated with the Church of England. The review found that Welby, “could and should” have reported John Smyth’s abuse of boys and young men to police in 2013. In a statement, […]
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly Expect their First Child
Actress Megan Fox announced her pregnancy with fiancé Machine Gun Kelly in a heartfelt Instagram post on November 12, 2024. Sharing a photo from her maternity shoot, where she is covered in black liquid and cradling her baby bump, Fox tagged Kelly in the image. She also posted a close-up of a positive pregnancy test, […]
NPFL Sanctions Bendel Insurance and Plateau United
Bendel Insurance will forfeit three points and three goals for assault on match officials during their 1-0 home loss to Kano Pillars last Saturday at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City. The Nigeria Premier Football League also fined the club N2 million for failing to provide adequate and effective security as well as failing to […]