Category: Breaking News

Women’s business group drags Leema before a shari’a court over alleged N500m fraud
25 Dec 2022
Halima Ibrahim, also known as Leema, a businesswoman, has been brought before an Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kofar Kudu, Kano State, over an alleged N500 million fraud against 31 market women. Habiba Tijjani and 30 other people filed the lawsuit in September 2022, asking the Sharia Court Khadi to order Halima Ibrahim to reimburse […]
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Buhari seeks fresh N819bn loan, domestic debt increases to 22.57 trillion
22 Dec 2022
Nigeria’s domestic debt rose to N22.57tn as the Federal Government on Wednesday proposed a last-minute supplementary budget for the 2022 fiscal year. The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is seeking the approval of the National Assembly for N819.54bn supplementary budget, which it planned to finance through domestic borrowing. Buhari on Wednesday forwarded to the […]
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Lionel Messi’s world cup victory post is now the most liked Instagram post in history
20 Dec 2022
Lionel Messi’s World Cup victory post is now the most-liked Instagram post by a sportsperson in history Lionel Messi has taken to Instagram for the first time since leading Argentina to World Cup glory in Qatar on Sunday. The iconic forward finally emulated the success of Diego Maradona in 1986, by lifting football’s most coveted […]
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Davido Sets a Huge Record on Instagram Hours After Social Media Post
20 Dec 2022
A social media post by David Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, a Nigerian singer, has surpassed one million likes just seven hours after he made a comeback on the Instagram photo and video sharing app. According to VisioTalks, Justin Bieber, a Canadian singer, is the first famous person to receive one million […]
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17 injured as hoodlums attack APC senatorial candidate convoy
19 Dec 2022
No fewer than 17 persons were injured when hoodlums weekend attacked the convoy of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Senatorial candidate for Kano Central, Abdulsalam Zaura . It was gathered that the incident occurred on Saturday night when the Senatorial candidate went on a condolence visit at Gayawa village in Ungogo Local Government Area and […]
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Henry Cavill exits Superman role
18 Dec 2022
British actor, Henry Cavill has announced that he will not be reprising his role as DC Studios’ hero, Superman. The 39-year-old shared the “sad” news via his Instagram page on Wednesday, stating that the decision was reached after a meeting with the studio’s new bosses, James Gunn and Peter Safran. The new development comes two […]
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Argentina wins the 2022 world cup
18 Dec 2022
Argentina have won the 2022 FIFA World Cup after winning on penalties following a 3-3 draw against France in the final. Lionel Messi scored twice to help his nation be crowned world champions. Angel Di Maria won a penalty after Ousmane Dembele fouled the winger in the penalty box, which Messi comfortably converted past Hugo […]
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Governor Wike dragged by the APC to court
17 Dec 2022
The All Progressives Congress (APC) chapter in Rivers State has filed a lawsuit against Governor Nyesom Wike over recent executive orders in the state that have an impact on political activity before the year 2023. The APC stated that it was contesting Governor Wike’s executive orders 21 and 22, which were passed into law. Executive […]
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Nigerian Army promotes 122 senior officers
17 Dec 2022
The Army Council has approved the promotion of 122 senior officers to the ranks of Major General and Brigadier General in recognition of their meritorious service to the nation. The promotion, comprising 52 brigadier generals to the rank of major general and 70 colonels to the rank of brigadier general respectively, was approved at the […]
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