Abimbola Owoade emerges new Alaafin of Oyo

Prince Abimbola Owoade was on Friday announced as the new Alaafin of Oyo by Governor Seyi Makinde led state government. He will replace the late Lamidi Adeyemi who passed on on April 22, 2022. “This decision has put to rest all the socio-legal controversies that have arisen since the transition of the late Oba Adeyemi. In an announcement of the …

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Pastor Enoch Adeboye: A Global Spiritual Leader and Generational Blessing

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), is a revered figure in global Christianity, known for his unwavering faith, humility, and profound impact on millions worldwide. Recognized as God’s General, his ministry has shaped destinies, revived souls, and transformed societies, making RCCG one of the most expansive and influential church networks globally. …

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Expanding footprint -Nigeria’s FirstBank sets sights on Ethiopia, Angola, Cameroon

Building on its long-standing presence in sub-Saharan Africa, First Bank of Nigeria Limited is gearing up for its next growth phase as financial systems across the continent open up to new opportunities. More than a decade after an acquisition spree that boosted its footprint in sub-Saharan Africa, First Bank of Nigeria Limited is looking to expand into several other countries, …

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Cynthia Morgan: Why I’ll never reach out to Burna Boy

Cynthia Morgan has revealed why she will never reach out to Burna Boy amid the controversy surrounding his rumoured past relationship with Uju Stella. In a recent post on her Instagram story, Morgan claimed people advised her to contact Burna Boy regarding Stella’s interview. In the interview, Stella alleged that she and Burna Boy dated for three years and she …

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‘I had the best time’ – Chloe Bailey speaks on dating rumours with Burna Boy

American singer Chloe Bailey has spoken about her recent visit to Nigeria and her public outing with Burna Boy, which sparked relationship speculations. Recall that Burna Boy and Chloe fuelled relationship rumours after they were recently spotted holding hands while leaving a club in Lagos last December. Reflecting on her visit to Nigeria in a recent interview with The Breakfast …

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Segun Arinze addresses claims of homosexuality in Nollywood

Segun Arinze, the ace actor, has shared his thoughts on the long-standing claims of homosexuality in the Nigerian movie industry. Addressing the allegations in an interview with Arise TV, Arinze stressed that he does not engage in homosexual activities. The 59-year-old movie star said those who “bend over are adults and they have a right to do whatever they want …

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Pupil assault: Police arraigns teacher Stella Nwadigbo

The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned Stella Nwadigbo, aged 45, for indecent treatment and assault of a child. The suspect, who was arraigned in Magistrate Court 1, Ogba today, January 9, 2025, had been captured in a viral video indecently treating and assaulting a three-year-old pupil of a primary school in Ikorodu area of Lagos State. Following receipt of …

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Teni, sister mark dad’s 30th death anniversary

Singer and songwriter Teni Apata and her sister Teju are honouring their late father, Brigadier-General Simeon Apata, 30 years after his tragic assassination. Teni took to Instagram to celebrate her father’s legacy as a hero and icon. “On this day, Nigeria stood still! My hero was taken from us. Keep resting gallant soldier, Apata!!!. My father, an icon, philanthropist, one …

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Billionaire Internet Fraudster Bags Two Years  in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of one Chima Hyginus Nkwocha, a.k.a “Young Billionaire,” for cheating by impersonation and money laundering. He was jailed on Tuesday,  December 31, 2024. Nkwocha was arraigned before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on a two-count charge bordering on cheating by impersonation and money laundering. …

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