Actress Ronke Odusanya appointed senior deaconess, pledges dedication to church service
Nollywood actress Ronke Odusanya has been elevated to the position of senior deaconess in her church, a role she described as a spiritual calling that demands humility, commitment, and selfless service to the congregation. The actress announced the appointment through her Instagram page, where she expressed gratitude to God for the opportunity and reaffirmed her […]
Easter celebration: Federal Government declares Friday and Monday public holidays
The Federal Government has approved this Friday and next Monday, as public holidays to commemorate this year’s Easter celebrations across the country. The announcement covers Good Friday and Easter Monday, marking one of the most significant periods in the Christian calendar. The declaration was conveyed in an official statement issued by the Minister of Interior, […]
INEC withdraws recognition of ADC leadership amid deepening party crisis
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has withdrawn recognition of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), intensifying the party’s leadership crisis ahead of the 2027 general election. The electoral umpire said it would no longer recognise or engage with any faction within the party until the courts deliver a final […]
Charly Boy celebrates birth of great-grandson at 75, calls it ‘Overflowing blessings’
Veteran entertainer and media personality Charles Oputa, widely known as Charly Boy, has announced the arrival of his great-grandson, marking a significant milestone in his family lineage at the age of 75. The maverick showman shared the joyful news on Instagram, posting a heartwarming photograph of his grandson holding the newborn, symbolising the continuation of […]
Cubana Chief Priest condemns Jos killings, says it’s plot to embarrass Tinubu’s 74th birthday
Celebrity and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, widely recognised as Cubana Chief Priest, has decried the recent wave of killings in Jos, Plateau State, describing the attacks as barbaric and deeply troubling. The nightlife entrepreneur took to Instagram to react to the incident, expressing grief over the loss of lives and revealing that disturbing visuals from the […]
Tinubu appoints Ida as CAC chairman, nominates seven NPC commissioners, names Bello special adviser
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of former Katsina Central senator, Dr Ibrahim Ida, as chairman of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), alongside the nomination of seven individuals as federal commissioners of the National Population Commission (NPC), in a move aimed at strengthening key government institutions. The presidency also confirmed the appointment of […]
Religion not driving Nigeria’s development —Daddy Freeze
Media personality Daddy Freeze has argued that religion is failing to deliver meaningful socio-economic progress in Nigeria, insisting that the country’s heavy religious inclination has not translated into measurable development outcomes. Speaking on The Honest Bunch Podcast, Daddy Freeze said Nigeria’s widespread religiosity stands in stark contrast to its persistent challenges in areas such as […]
Tinubu donates entire presidential salaries to Armed Forces welfare fund for injured soldiers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has established a dedicated welfare fund for members of the Armed Forces, pledging to channel all his salaries since assuming office in May 2023 into the initiative as seed funding to support wounded personnel and families of fallen heroes. The president announced the initiative on Monday during activities marking his 74th […]
Bride of Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere’s adopted autistic son confirms she has three children
A newlywed woman married to Aboy Chibuzor, the non-verbal autistic man adopted and raised by the founder of Omega Power Ministries, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, has clarified that she is neither a virgin nor without children, revealing that she is a widow with three kids. Her statement comes amid widespread public reactions and debates surrounding the […]
Finalists of Beeta Playwright $3000 prize announced
The Beeta Universal Arts Foundation has announced the finalists of the seventh edition of the Beeta Playwright Competition. The announcement was recently made across the foundation’s social media platforms. The foundation, founded by the award-winning actress and producer, Bikiya Graham-Douglas, offers opportunities and innovative solutions for development in the performing arts through production, competitions, education, […]