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Big Brother Naija All Stars former housemate, Frodd has advised his colleague, Mercy Eke to evaluate her friends.Recall that Mercy was close to Venita, Ceec, Ike, Whitemoney, Angel and Pere during her stay in the Big Brother house.Mercy Eke who was the 1st runner-up for the season 8 edition of the show on Sunday, had described these former housemates...
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu, has expressed displeasure over the decision of the Ogun State election petition tribunal to dismiss his petition against Dapo Abiodun based on technicalities.Recall that the tribunal on Saturday struck out Adebutu’s petition against Abiodun and the All Progressives Congress (APC) for reportedly being incompetent and...
Oyo West Local Government Chairman , Hon.Prince Akeem Babatunde Salam Olukitibi has felicitate with Omo Oba Babatunde Ologburo on his 63rd Birthday. He described the Chairman of Quickborn Nigeria Limited as a a leader that is naturally endowed with helping heart. Olukitibi in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Adeyemi,M.A said “Chief Ologburo,judging from my findings, and well established fact,...
As Nigeria marks its 63rd Independence Anniversary, Hon. Dhikirulahi Adedeji Stanley Olajide, popularly known as Odidi Omo, the Honorable Member representing the Ibadan Northwest/Southwest Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, has urged Nigerians to reflect on the progress and achievements of the nation. The lawmaker, in a press statement issued by his Media Office on Sunday, commended the resilience and...
Former Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Angel Smith has said she is open to getting married to her love interest, Soma. Recall that the duo fell in love in the just concluded Big Brother Naija All Stars reality show. However, the lovebirds didn’t make it to the final as they were evicted a week before the finale. READ ALSO: “Our Relationship...
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has reportedly created the Office of the First Lady to the Senate President for his wife, Ekaette Unoma Akpabio, Sahara Reporters has reported. Mrs. Akpabio is the founder of a non-governmental organization known as Family Life Enhancement Initiative (FLEI). According to a report by SaharaReporters, the development sparked angry reactions from many lawmakers who are said to...
From Jude Owuamanam, Jos It was a black Independence Day anniversary celebration in Plateau State on Sunday as eight people were killed and four others injured at Adu village in Kwall District of Bassa local government of the state. Among the victims was a family of six who had finished their dinner and were about to retire to sleep. Daily...
From Sola Ojo, Kaduna As the campaign for the six-month exclusive breastfeeding continues, some young Kaduna parents who have practised it have described it as the best gift parents can give to children they love due to its multidimensional benefits. The Kaduna State Government in 2019 approved six-month paid maternity leave for reproductive-age women in its employment to enable them to...
Read Later (0) Login to use this feature or Sign Up to be a part of the gang.No account yet? RegisterFrom Sound Sultan’s ‘Motherland,’ Sunny Ade’s ‘Lift Nigeria Up,’ to ‘Great Nation’ by Timi Dakolo, many Nigerian artists continue to drum up inspiration to urge Nigerians to believe in their country and its potential. However, with ongoing challenges...
Read Later (0) Login to use this feature or Sign Up to be a part of the gang.No account yet? RegisterIlebaye Precious Odiniya has been crowned winner of Big Brother Naija All Stars, 70 days after competing with 20 ex-BBNaija housemates from previous seasons. She becomes the third female winner the reality TV show has produced after Mercy...
She Must Be Obeyed is a 2023 mini-series premiered by Amazon Prime Video and released on Friday September 29, 2023. The series features Funke Akindele, Nancy Isime, Lateef Adedimeji, Waje,Patience Ozokwor,Akah Nani Mike Ezuronye, Ex BBNaija star, Veeiye, and other Nollywood stars. The movie was produced and directed by Funke Akindele. The series, which commenced The post Prime mini...
North Carolina’s new $300 billion state budget contains a provision that gives extraordinary investigative powers to a partisan oversight committee co-chaired by Senate Leader Phil Berger (R) and House Speaker Tim Moore (R). The Joint Legislative Committee on Government Operations — or Gov Ops for short — is empowered to seize “any document or system The post North Carolina...
David Ombugadu, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 gubernatorial election in Nasarawa State, has reacted to the verdict by the Nasarawa State Election Petition Tribunal declaring him the winner of the election.POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the tribunal, led by Justice Ezekiel Ajayi, gave the ruling on Monday, with two of the justices agreeing that...
Suspected militants of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) caused mayhem in Ezzamgbo, Ebonyi State, on Monday, attacking traders and setting vehicles ablaze at the popular Ezzamgbo Junction along the Abakiliki-Enugu highway in Ohaukwu Local Government Area.POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the militants also burnt shops, motorbikes, and tricycles, as well as destroyed properties of some traders who opened for...
The Director General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Mohamed Fuaad Daboh, has announced that the Sewa Grounds Market is on track to be completed by the end of 2023. Speaking during a site inspection at the facility with the Minister of Trade and Industry, Ibrahim Alpha Sesay on Saturday, September 30, 2023, Daboh expressed his...
Yenegoa, Nigeria – Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, played a pivotal role as a participant at the GJF Democracy Dialogue held in Yenegoa, Nigeria on Friday. The event, considered the flagship program of the foundation, brought together influential figures from across Africa to address the challenges facing democracy and seek solutions to the continent’s development issues. Under the...
“A man gave his last N50,000 to the Glory Dome Project in 2017 And got a contract of N100m in two weeks and today, He’s worth Billions” “Most people don’t understand sacrifice, They carry money they will use to drink Coke and say they have sacrificed”. -Pastor Dr. Paul Enenche. Source
James Moses, 9News Nigeria “You are not qualified for marriage if you are still eating your father’s food”. “If you don’t have a room, a bed and a cooking pots, then you are not qualified for marriage” “Age is not what determines your preparedness for marriage” “What you have not prepared for, You can’t succeed in”. -Bishop David Oyedepo. Source
The three-man panel led by Justice Ezekiel Ajayi, while delivering the judgment via zoom, said Emmanuel Ombudagu of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is the winner. Two of the justices agreed that the election was won by the PDP while one judge dissented. Ezekiel maintained that the petitioner was able to prove his case beyond reasonable doubt. Interestingly, ex-Governors Abdullahi Adamu and...
Former US President Donald Trump has announced that he will appear in person on Monday, October 2, to begin civil proceedings in an ongoing case Facing the possibility of losing control of his New York real estate business. A judge ruled that he was guilty of fraud in his business activities. Trump on Sunday night wrote on his Truth Social...
Several reports of ND charge on credit card have been received from different users. We will be writing a short review about the charge. Continue reading below to learn more. What is the ND charge on credit card? The ND charge on credit card is currently unknown a this time. Stay tuned as we update this article as soon as we get sufficient...
African basketball has been on a remarkable journey of growth and development in recent years, and with it, the popularity of betting on this sport has also soared. The sports betting world has noticed this modern trend as the continent continues to produce top-tier talent, captivating competitions, and passionate fan bases. If you noticed it too, try bonuses from...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has revealed what he would do differently to remove fuel subsidy if he were to be in office. Obi admitted that even though he is aware fuel subsidy is an organised crime, he would not have taken the path the President Bola Tinubu administration took to...
Manchester United forward player, Marcus Rashford has been a shadow of himself since the beginning of this season (2023/24). The player has failed to reach the levels he was known for having scored just one goal this season compared to the 30 goals he scored last season across all competitions. The manager of the Red Devils, Erik Ten Hag has...
The manager of AS Roma, Jose Mourinho has reacted to the criticism that he has received in the past few seasons as it concerns his style of coaching. The Portuguese International was speaking in an interview where he was speaking about how Romelu Lukaku has started in a fantastic form at the Serie A club. Jose Mourinho have been accused...
Reality television star and actress Veeiye has dropped a new vlog on her YouTube channel, Vee & Veeiye. In the vlog, Veeiye takes us through her preparations for her first ever movie premiere. The Big Brother Naija star copped her first acting role in Funke Akindele’s recently released film, “She Must Be Obeyed.” Watch: The post Watch: This is How Veeiye Got...
Culinary content creator Kikifoodies has shared a new recipe video on her YouTube channel. In this video, Kikifoodies shares eight delicious recipes that you can make for lunch or dinner. Watch: The post Kikifoodies Shares Eight Mouthwatering Recipes for Your Next Lunch or Dinner | Watch appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!. Source
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Nasarawa state has nullified the election of Governor Abdullahi Sule of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The Justice Ezekiel Ajayi ruling on Monday via Zoom declared the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Emmanuel Ombudagu winner of the March 18 guber elections. The three-man panel delivered a 2:1 judgement against Sule. Two of the justices agreed...
Famous actress and model, Beverly Osu has claimed she was the first person to be addressed as a “video vixen” in Nigeria. Beverly gained fame when she appeared as a vixen in the music video of ace rapper, Ice Prince’s 2011 hit song, ‘Oleku. The Big Brother African alumni said when she adopted the tag “video vixen” many were against it...
Tunisia Ligue One giants Esperance has announced the signing of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles star Onuche Ogbelu on a 3-year deal. The skillful midfielder represented Nigeria Premier Football League club Nasarawa United last season and his performance earned him a call-up to the national team. Speaking through an official statement, the Tunisian club warmly welcome Onuche Ogbelu and wish him a fruitful...
Nigeria’s D’Tigers, according to report, is among the selected teams that will take part in the upcoming China Autumn Tour tournament. The Nigerian senior men’s basketball team will be back in action for the first time since their ouster from the Olympic Qualifying Tournament that was held in Nigeria. The Nigeria Basketball Federation late on Sunday evening unveiled the list of...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has approved the appointment of Prof. Jake Dan-Azumi as his Chief of Staff. According to a press statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, on Monday, the appointment takes effect from October 17, 2023. Prof. Dan-Azumi is to take over from Mr. Wasiu...
Oba Francis Olusola Alao of Olugbon Orile Igbon, Oyo State has called on states, local government areas and all relevant institutions to strengthen traditional institutions at states and local government levels. He said with President Bola Tinubu-led administration and his ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda, Nigeria would reclaim its lost glory as it celebrates the 63rd Independence milestone. He said states need to...
Falconets Forward, Flourish Sabastine is on the verge of completing a move to French club, Stade de Reims. Sabastine is joining Reims from Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) side Bayelsa Queens. The youngster is expected to put pen to paper after completing his medicals. The 18-year-old was part of the Falconets squad for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa...
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last election, Peter Obi has said some Nigerian leaders will always do the wrong thing because they are living a falsified life. Obi who spoke on Monday while featuring on Arise TV program, explained that leaders who manipulated their academic records via certificate forgery prior to their election into offices are living...
Sunday Okobi The leaders of the Southeast region under the auspices of Ohaneze Ndigbo have called for the setting up of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) to manifestly operationalise ideas for the development of the region. They stated that the formation of such agency would bring speedy progress to the Igbo nation through actions for results, not jaded rhetoric. At the...
The Adamawa Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Yola on Monday affirmed the election of Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Dr Umar Ardo, and his party had challenged Fintiri’s victory before the tribunal, alleging corrupt practices, threat and violence at the election. Ardo, who joined INEC and 16 others as respondents...
They claimed that this misallocation of resources has left over 10,000 civil servants in the state jobless. ...
He added that with good governance systems in place, the masses would be the ones to resist any military incursions that could derail democratic rule. ...
Presidential committee Chief urges patriots to stay and work for national progress. ...
BOA manager noted that the bank was already in talks with the telecommunication companies and other stakeholders that could make tracing the debtors easy. ...
The tsetse fly epidemic in Africa spans 10 million square kilometers, impacting meat production. Drug-resistant tsetse fly strains have emerged in 21 African countries. Without effective disease control measures, Africa's meat sector may fall short of its growth target of 14.7 million metric tonnes by 2029. ...
Nigeria's space industry, led by NASRDA, is estimated to be worth up to $1 billion.This is according to Dr. Halilu Shaba, the agency's Director General. Nigeria's equator position provides a competitive advantage. ...
It is japa season and everyone is leaving for one foreign country or the other. ...
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The housing market is starting to cool down, and that could usher in a good opportunity for homebuyers, Zillow said. The percentage of home listings that had a price cut jumped to 9.2% in the week ending September 16. That tops the 7.9% rate for the comparable period in 2019 and is "unusually high," Zillow said. The US housing market is starting...
A resilient economy is going to save the stock market with a year-end rally looking likely, according to Ed Yardeni.Yardeni said that because third-quarter GDP is running ahead of analyst expectations, corporate earnings results should be strong."We see a yearend Santa Claus rally back to 4600, or close to that level," Ed Yardeni said.Strong corporate earnings are set to...
AN ANNOYING neighbour has been stealing electricity for his new restaurant using a brazen extension cord trick. The clip went viral on TikTok earlier this year when Hamza, the unlucky business owner, showed the cheeky stealing happening in plain sight.   TikTok/@hamzainvests TikTok/@hamzainvests The three minute clip begins with the TikToker showing us a long blue extension cord going from outside his building...
WHILE most people visit a theme park expecting a fun day out, some unlucky souls get more than they bargained for. Some of the world’s worst rollercoaster tragedies have seen people lose their limbs and even their lives. Universal News & SportTen people were on board the Tsunami ride at M&Ds theme park when the carriages fell to the ground Humunga Kowabunga,...
Currently trending is Illebaye and Mercy who were the last two contestant for the N120m prize yesterday at the final round of Big Brother Naija All Stars. Illebaye won the prize with much gap which shows how strong her fan base is and being crowned the winner of the All-Star edition of the show against a former winner, Mercy isn’t...
The Big Brother Naija All stars reality TV show has finally come to an end, with Super star Ilebaye Precious Odiniya crowned the winner of the show. Illebaye got 30.08% of the total votes with Mercy coming second in place with a total vote of 23.48% and the rest was shared among Adekunle, Pere, CeeC and Cross. At the age of...
Diezani Alison-Madueke Lands in London Court over Bribery Charges. A former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London over charges of bribery offences.The former minister had on August 22 been charged to court by the United Kingdom (UK) government over an alleged £100,000 bribe. The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) said...
Nasarawa State Governor Election Petition Tribunal has declared  Rt.Hon Davematics David E Ombugadu of PDP as the winner of Nasarawa State Governorship Election held in MarchThe tribunal in its ruling declared the election of Gov Abdullahi Sule of APC as null and voidMore details later  Source
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said President Bola Tinubu’s promise to add N25,000 to the salary of low-grade workers for only six months, amidst the unbearable cost of living, is an insult. The party also added that the promised cash transfer programme to an additional 15 million vulnerable households, would be another conduit pipe to divert public funds to...
The Federal Government, on Sunday, met with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress on measures to address the dispute arising from the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, known as petrol. Rising from the meeting, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mallam Mohammed Idris, in a statement on Sunday night, said part of...
 The Nasarawa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, on Monday, nullified the victory of Governor Abdullahi Sule.   The three-man panel led by Justice Ezekiel Ajayi, while delivering the judgment via zoom, said Emmanuel Ombudagu of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is the winner.   Ezekiel maintained that the petitioner was able to prove his case beyond reasonable doubt for alleged over voting, disruption of votes, among other irregularities. Ex-Governors...
 The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has described fuel subsidy as an organised crime.   Obi, on Monday, said this while speaking on Arise TV ‘The Morning Show’ on what approach he would have taken differently in resolving the looming strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress.   “Fuel subsidy is organised crime. I said it...
The election of Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has been nullified by the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. The tribunal also declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), David Ombugadu, as the duly elected elected governor of the state. READ ALSO:Gov Sule dissolves cabinet ahead of second term inauguration in Nasarawa In...
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