A poignant video of Onyeka Onwenu’s final farewell has taken the internet by storm, leaving fans and colleagues of the legendary Nigerian singer in tears. The heart-wrenching clip, which emerged on social media, shows pallbearers carefully carrying Onwenu’s casket during her funeral ceremony, as mourners look on in grief. The emotional scene has sparked an…
Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has responded to a tweep who advised her to stop starring in her own movies. The tweep, who claimed to be a fan, said that Akindele’s acting career was being hindered by her constant appearance in her own films. Akindele, however, was not having it, and clapped back at the critic…
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has revealed the party’s strategy to address the perceived marginalization of the Igbo people. Ganduje attributed the marginalization to the fact that the five states in the South-East are governed by different political parties, hindering their ability to negotiate effectively. Abdullahi Ganduje emphasized the…
AbdulSamad Rabiu, Chairman of BUA Cement, disclosed yesterday the challenges his company faced when attempting to lower cement prices for Nigerian consumers. Speaking during the 8th Annual General Meeting in Abuja, AbdulSamad Rabiu revealed that BUA Cement had reduced the price of cement to N3,500 per bag last year, selling over a million tons at…
The recent proposal by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, to establish 18 years as the minimum age for university admission has sparked a nationwide debate. During his tour of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) centers, the former director-general of the Nigerian Law School hinted that the Federal Government was considering this…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has conducted a series of successful airstrikes against terrorists in the Jubillaram area near Lake Chad, eliminating several militants and dealing a significant blow to their operations. The airstrikes, which were carried out by NAF fighter jets, targeted terrorist hideouts and logistics bases, destroying their infrastructure and disrupting their supply…
Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has stirred up a hornet’s nest with her latest comment on social media. The actress, known for her outspoken nature, took to Instagram to share her thoughts on marriage, saying “Nigeria good na him you go marry man wey old pass your grandfather.” Her statement has sparked a heated debate, with…
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has been released from detention and has vowed to continue the struggle for workers’ rights. Joe Ajaero was accompanied by the NLC’s solicitors, led by Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), and other lawyers and NLC officials. Addressing workers, Ajaero appreciated the…
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has been honored with Cuba’s national medal of honor, the Haydee Santamaria Medal, in recognition of his lifelong dedication to cultural and political causes. The medal, named after the revolutionary heroine Haydee Santamaria, was presented to Wole Soyinka by Miguel Diaz-Canel, the first secretary of the central committee of the Communist…
In recent weeks, the Nigerian music scene has been stirred by the arrest of popular artist Dammy Krane, known for his vibrant performances and hit tracks. Dammy Krane, whose real name is Oyindamola Johnson Emmanuel, found himself in a legal quandary following accusations of credit card fraud and theft. The singer has been held in…
