The 42nd Olubadan of Ibadan dies at the age of 81

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Nigerians living in the Southern parts of the country are mourning a traditional Yoruba monarch who has died after reigning as king (Oba) for just two years on the throne. Oba Moshood Olalekan Balogun's short reign as the Olubadan of Ibadan, a city in south-western Nigeria, followed a long career in academia and politics. His highest political role was as senator...

National Assembly passes student loan bill, proposes jail for defaulters

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The National Assembly has passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. This comes after separate considerations by both the Senate and the House of Representatives of the report of the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund. President Bola Tinubu has written a letter to the Senate to sought the repeal of the existing law...

Dump him if he dates you for three years without marriage plans – Phyna

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Dump him if he dates you for three years without marriage plans - Phyna counsels women Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Josephine Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has advised ladies to exit any relationship that does not lead to marriage after three years. She shared this advice in a recent episode of her podcast, Spill With Phyna, recounting her experience...

Zenith Bank has appointed Dr. Adaora Umeoji as its first female Group managing director

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Zenith Bank has appointed Dr. Adaora Umeoji as its first female Group managing director/ CEO, in its 34 years of establishment. According to Zenith's bank statement, Umeoji's appointment as the GMD will become effective in June 2024. It is very impossible to know that her profile is so impressive. It will shock you to know the number of degrees she possesses. First...

Kano POS operator returns N10m wrongly transferred to his account

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Kano POS operator returns N10m wrongly transferred to his account A 37-year-old Point of Sale (POS) operator at Kurnar Asabe Quarters in Kano State, Mohammed Sani Abdulrahman, has returned the sum of N10 million wrongly transferred to him by a customer. The spokesperson of Kano Police Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna, who confirmed the development, said the POS operator reported the incident...

Why I became a care giver after I left acting — Rita Dominic reveals

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Why I became a care giver after I left acting — Rita Dominic reveals Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Dominic has revealed the reason behind her temporary departure from the industry to work as a care worker in London. Speaking during a Women of Valour Conference held in Accra, Ghana, she stated that she left acting due to a period she considered...

“People are writing ‘abidoshaker’ and the rest; it’s not funny!”Dunsi

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“People are writing 'abidoshaker' and the rest; it's not funny!”Dunsi Oyekan addresses Christians. The gospel artiste has taken to his social media to advise believers who find the word popularized by popular pastor Odumeje, funny. Dunsi says, “I have been seeing videos and people writing 'abidoshaker' and the rest. Believers, the things we find funny are mockery of our faith. We should...

Yul Edochie denies marriage to Judy, says they are skitmakers

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Yul Edochie denies marriage to Judy, says they are skitmakers Controversial actor, Yul Edochie, has stated that he is not married to his ‘second wife’, Judy Austin. He made this statement in response to a lawsuit filed against him by his ex-wife, May Edochie. May Edochie accused her husband of adultery and filed for divorce. Yul told the court that his connection with...

Discover the better self secret

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When it comes to motivation, you will notice that it does more than get you going. It gets you to the point where you can accept the things the way they are and reach out for better things. There are so many ways that one would say that it can increase self-esteem. There are so many reasons why you...

If you can cope with a woman, you can rule a country – Pete Edochie

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If you can cope with a woman, you can rule a country – Pete Edochie Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie has claimed that any man who is able to cope with a woman is capable of ruling a country. The legendary thespian made this known in commemoration of International Women’s Day (IWD). The actor, who celebrated his 77th birthday on March 8,...