Author: Olakunle Oke
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Some residents of Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday, said there was an explosion in parts of the state capital. There were also videos online that showed a dusty cloud and burning houses and cars. An X user, @WillieWinehouse tweeted, “A f***ing bomb just exploded in Ibadan! My entire house and street are in ruins!! What […]
In a stark rebuttal to recent claims, Mohbad’s management has officially refuted assertions that the late singer left a will. This comes after Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba, stirred controversy by stating in an interview that his son had indeed drafted a will before his passing. Taking to Mohbad’s Instagram page, the management swiftly dismissed the […]
Lionel Messi cemented his place as football’s current king, reclaiming the FIFA Best Men’s Player award at a glittering ceremony in London on Monday. Just three months after etching his name in history with a record-breaking eighth Ballon d’Or, the Inter Miami forward added another crown to his illustrious collection. Facing stiff competition from rising […]
Donald Trump returns to a New York courtroom today, facing the second half of a civil case where he’s already been found liable for sexually assaulting and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll. This trial, following last May’s jury verdict awarding Carroll $5 million for the assault and defamation, will determine the additional damages Trump owes […]
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has injected excitement into the country’s power sector with the issuance of 13 new licenses in the third quarter of 2023. This wave of approvals represents a commitment to diversifying energy sources and boosting overall capacity by 40.9 megawatts. Five of the new licenses focus on off-grid generation, bringing […]
Fear has gripped Nahuta village in Katsina State’s Batsari Local Government Area, driving residents to flee in droves following relentless attacks by armed bandits. The latest exodus began just yesterday, January 15th, after another harrowing assault shattered their sense of security. Children and families are being prioritized in this desperate search for safety elsewhere. Meanwhile, […]
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu assented to the N2.2tn 2024 Appropriation Bill passed into law by the state House of Assembly last week. The state House of Assembly, on Friday, January 5, passed into law the N2.2tn 2024 appropriation bill at a plenary presided over by the Speaker of the House, Mudashiru Obasa. […]
In a recent enlightening interview with Jordan105.5fm, Fechukwu Chigbo, a prominent content marketer and jeweler, shared profound insights into the intricacies of content marketing, her journey in entrepreneurship, and the challenges she overcame to carve a niche for herself in the industry. Defining Content Marketing: Fechukwu kicked off the interview by providing a crystal-clear definition […]
Nigeria’s currency, the Naira, may be in for brighter days, according to optimistic predictions from Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu. His statements come against the backdrop of ongoing exchange rate reforms championed by President Bola Tinubu and the Central Bank. Citing the positive experiences of other countries with liberalized foreign exchange markets, […]
fell at the first hurdle in her Grand Slam comeback on Monday, losing 6-4, 7-6 (7/2) to Caroline Garcia in the first round of the Australian Open. A single break proved enough for the French 16th seed to win the opening set against her rusty opponent and she dominated the second set tie-break to progress […]
