The United Nations has announced a $6 million emergency fund to assist flood victims in Maiduguri, Borno State. This significant intervention comes as part of a broader effort to alleviate the suffering caused by the recent floods that have devastated parts of northeastern Nigeria. The funds will be directed towards immediate relief operations, targeting the…
Nollywood actress Favour recently shared a surprising and unforgettable encounter with the bouncer of popular actress Destiny Etiko during an audition in Asaba, Delta State. Favour, who has been making strides in the film industry, attended the audition with high hopes but was met with an unexpected and somewhat unusual reception. As she approached the…
President Bola Tinubu has initiated a major relief effort by distributing 1,200 bags of rice to each of his ministers. This strategic move is aimed at providing immediate assistance to struggling communities across the country, as food prices continue to soar and inflation bites deeper into household incomes. The palliative measure is part of the…
May Yul-Edochie, often recognized as the wife of celebrated Nigerian actor Yul Edochie, has been a prominent figure in the Nigerian entertainment industry, supporting her husband’s career and carving her own path as a successful businesswoman. Though often in the shadow of Yul’s immense popularity, May has recently stepped into the spotlight for her resilience,…
A significant disagreement emerged between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Refinery over the pricing of petrol following the refinery’s first supply to the national petroleum company. The disagreement centers on the price per liter of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), which was supplied at N898, sparking a debate over the basis for…
In a recent statement, Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for the 2023 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, lashed out at the Nigerian Presidency for what he described as a deliberate attempt to undermine his image by drawing a flawed comparison between him and the former U.S. President Donald Trump. Obi, through his media office, expressed his…
NNPCL, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited confirmed that it has been procuring Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from the Dangote Refinery at a rate of N898 per litre. This announcement sheds light on the ongoing supply chain of petrol in Nigeria and the dynamic nature of pricing under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The NNPCL further…
Mr. Wale Edun, The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has responded to critics who doubted the functionality and success of the Dangote Refinery. In a public address, Wale Edun remarked, “They say it couldn’t be done, they say he couldn’t do it, that we couldn’t produce PMS in this refinery,” directly…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has achieved a significant breakthrough in its fight against drug trafficking with the apprehension of Alhaji Suleiman Ganiu Aremu, also known as Barryshine. Aremu, the Managing Director/CEO of Barryshine Suleiman Nigeria Ltd, had been on the NDLEA’s watchlist for his alleged involvement in four attempts to smuggle cocaine…
Popular Nigerian entertainer Yhemo Lee and his wife, Thayour B, have announced they are expecting their first child. The news has taken the entertainment world by storm, as the couple is known for keeping their personal lives relatively private. Yhemo Lee, widely recognized for his work in the Nigerian music and entertainment industry, and Thayour…
