The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, says he will not celebrate his 62nd birthday due to the myriad of challenges confronting the country. In a statement shared on his Twitter page on Monday, Mr Obi said although his friends, family and supporters sought a celebration, he would not rescind his two-decade decision…
If you ask Nigerians to name past power ministers randomly, it is most likely that they will start with Bart Nnaji, the preeminent engineering professor in the United States who has for almost two decades been almost synonymous with history-changing initiatives in the Nigerian electric power sector. Nnaji left office over a decade ago. He…
By Edoka Itodo Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson has refuted her estranged boyfriend, rapper Sarkodie’s claim that he never asked her to abort their baby as she insinuated in her book, ‘I Am Not Yvonne Nelson.’ Sarkodie had in a new diss song titled, ‘Try Me’, claimed he asked Yvonne Nelson to keep the pregnancy even…
Nigerians on social media have reacted to the moment President Bola Tinubu kissed the wife of President of France, Emmanuel Macron, Brigitte Macron on her cheek. In the video, Macron could be seen introducing Tinubu to his wife. Exchanging greetings, the Nigerian president placed a kiss on her cheek. The couple later held hands with…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has said that the immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, was a victim of self-inflicted alcoholic poisoning. Atiku spoke through Phrank Shaibu, who is his Special Assistant on Public Communication, and said Wike should go for confession and not thanksgiving, given his…
On Thursday, the GWR reposted their Monday tweet where they confirmed Hilda as the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon, saying it was its “best performing tweet of all time.” “Yeah, so this is our best performing tweet of all time with nearly 25 million news feeds reached,” the GWR wrote on the…
Mercy Chinwo wins UK Premier Gospel Awards. The Nigerian female gospel phenom, Mercy Chinwo has bagged the 2023 Best International Act Winner at the Premier Gospel Awards in the United Kingdom. The Premier Gospel Awards held on Friday at the prestigious Cadogan Hall in Chelsea, London, successfully celebrated 50 years of gospel music in the…
Professor Aminu Mohammed Dorayi is a renowned educationist and adventurer that drove from London to Kano with his car. The elder statesman is a Record-breaker, who broke a world record by driving his Peugeot 504 over a distance of about 4,000miles, in 24 days. Prof Dorayi is a distinguished Abusite (Ahmadu Bello University) and respected…
By Onyinyechukwu Chima Popular Nigerian Chef, Hilda Baci has stirred strong controversy after she was seen in a video tying out several Akwa Ibom delicacies including a dog meat delicacy. Recall, that Hilda Baci who hails from Akwa Ibom, recently received international acclaim after she set a new Guinness World Record for cooking non-stop for…
The community of Mburubu in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State will on the 9th to 11th of June play host to an overwhelming crème de la crème that will join the Onuokaibe family to celebrate the life of the matriarch of the family, Lolo Patience Angela Onuokaibe. The community is lessened by…
