Actors and filmmakers in the Nollywood industry on Thursday converged in Lagos for a service of songs held in memory of late actress and producer Allwell Ademola. The solemn event, which took place at LTV8, drew several of her colleagues,…
The family of an Abuja-based lawyer, Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, has announced her death after some unidentified kidnappers abducted her. In a statement on Thursday, the family said Nwamaka, a former treasurer of the FCT branch of the Nigerian Bar Association…
By Progress Godfrey ABUJA — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have introduced new rules to ensure faster refunds for failed airtime and data purchases, following rising consumer complaints over debits without value. The…
The appointment of a new traditional ruler for Alade-Idanre, in Ondo State, by warrant chiefs has thrown the community into confusion and traditional brickbats. The warrant chiefs recently appointed by the state government chose Ayo Akinnadeju as the Aladeokun of…
Paris Saint-Germain beat Marseille on penalties to win a topsy-turvy French Champions Trophy in Kuwait on Thursday. PSG goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier was the hero of the night, saving two spot-kicks as PSG took the penalty lottery 4-1 after a frenetic…
Senator Ned Nwoko has responded to his estranged wife, Nollywood actress Regina Daniels’ recent denial of drug use allegations, insisting that a single negative test does not prove consistent sobriety or negate prior findings. In a post on X (formerly…
The police in Imo State have begun an orderly room trial of officers who allegedly demanded N100,000 bribe from 15-year-old rape victim in the state. The police spokesperson in Imo State, Henry Okoye, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.…
The US Senate took a major step Thursday toward passing a resolution to rein in President Donald Trump’s military actions in Venezuela – a rare bipartisan rebuke following alarm over the secretive capture of leader Nicolas Maduro. Read Also: Venezuela…
The US Senate took a major step Thursday toward passing a resolution to rein in President Donald Trump’s military actions in Venezuela – a rare bipartisan rebuke following alarm over the secretive capture of leader Nicolas Maduro. Read Also: Venezuela…
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Thursday lamented the upsurge in terror attacks in parts of Yorubaland and in other parts of Nigeria. This was contained in a statement issued by the organisation’s National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, and made…