Category: Top Stories
“My father had 40 wives and 103 children” – Abdul MKO Abiola
19 Jun 2024
Abdul Mumuni MKO Abiola, The son of the late Nigerian politician and businessman Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, popularly known as M.K.O Abiola has revealed how large his family is. In an interview with media personality Seun Okinbaloye, host of the podcast “The Mic On,” Abdul disclosed that his late father had 40 wives and 103 […]
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Photographer in hot water after learning camera did not capture wedding moments
19 Jun 2024
The photographer gets into hot water when he finds out after the wedding that nothing was captured by his camera during the event, which he was paid to cover. Oluwanishola Akeju, a netizen, posted about the incident on Facebook after hearing about it from a friend. He claims that N450K was paid to the photographer […]
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Male student arrested for allegedly raping a male colleague in Ekiti university
19 Jun 2024
A male student at Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) has been arrested for allegedly caught raping a male colleague. According to unsubstantiated web rumors online, the 400-level male student subdued the victim before sexually assaulting him. Abutu Sunday, the spokesperson for the Ekiti State Police Command, confirmed the arrest on Tuesday and stated that the […]
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Music promoter Femi Esho dies at 77
19 Jun 2024
Femi Esho the Nigerian music promoter and founder of Evergreen Musical Company, has passed away. Esho died at the age of 77. Bimbo Esho, his daughter, confirmed his demise via Facebook on Tuesday.“My Loving Dad May your Gentle Soul Rest In Peace Esho Baba (sic),” she wrote. However, she did not reveal the cause of […]
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Nigerian man sent to prison for hawking new naira notes
19 Jun 2024
A Nigerian man, Onuigbo Chibuzor has been sentenced to prison over his involvement in currency racketeering inEnugu State. The suspect, was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Confirming this in a publication via its official X handle, the anti-graft agency on Tuesday stated that Chibuzor was brought before Justice Mohammed Umar of […]
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Stop storing cooked food in refrigerator for more than three days -NAFDAC
18 Jun 2024
Prof. Moji Adeyeye, the Director General of the National Agency for Food and Administration and Control, has advised Nigerians not to keep cooked food in the refrigerator for longer than three days. Adeyeye cautioned that food that has been cooked and refrigerated for several days may become contaminated by pathogens that cause illness, which are […]
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Nigerians are not the only ones facing poverty and suffering – Tinubu
18 Jun 2024
President Bola Tinubu says Nigerians are not the only ones facing poverty in the world. In a statement released by his Special Advisor on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, the President stated that he made this statement on Monday, June 17, in Lagos while hosting a National Assembly delegation that had come to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir. […]
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Nigerians’ visa ban will soon be lifted by the UAE, says FG
18 Jun 2024
Festus Keyamo, minister of aviation and aerospace development, says the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will soon lift the visa restriction on Nigerian travellers. Keyamo spoke on Saturday during an interview with the State House media. According to him, the nation has followed all procedures to enable the lifting of the visa prohibition. “We have done […]
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Health Commissioner: Lagos cholera strain is extremely contagious.
18 Jun 2024
The Lagos State government clarified yesterday that Lagos’s cholera strain is extremely aggressive and highly contagious. Remember that there have been 17 confirmed cases of cholera in Lagos thus far, with 15 fatalities. It further stated that the strain’s cholera subtype (O-1) has been confirmed through laboratory analysis, and that the subtype is linked to […]
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