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Actor Yul Edochie has urged Nigerians to relax for President Bola Tinubu to fix Nigeria. He wore a white shirt with an inscription that reads: “Relax, Jagaban will fix Nigeria” with a caption on his X(formerly Twitter) handle. Edochie wrote: "ASIWAJU BOY.100%. UNAPOLOGETICALLY. I LOVE TINUBU. #officialABAT I BELIEVE IN HIM. AND I'M PRAYING FOR HIM TO SUCCEED".

Lloyd, son of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu got married to his heartrob, Tiffany in Abuja on Saturday. Top chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) including three former Senate Presidents – Anyim Pius Anyim, David Mark and Bukola Saraki – and PDP governorship candidate in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye, among others, stood in for Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice. Ekweremadu, who represented Enugu West senatorial district in the Senate for about two decades, is being held in a UK prison with his wife Beatrice after they were found guilty of organ trafficking and sentenced to different…

Draped in stardust and memories, Obinna Nwafor, the enigmatic Saint Obi of the theatrical realm has been ceremoniously laid to rest in the embrace of his birthplace within the vibrant Imo State. The final farewell for the cinematic icon took place under the sun-kissed canvas of a Friday sky, more than three months after his death. In a poignant ballet of emotion, his ex-wife, kids, and other family members all gathered in attendance, encapsulated within an atmosphere of solemn reflection. On the poignant Friday of August 18, 2023, the mortal remains of the esteemed Nollywood thespian, Obinna Nwafor, affectionately recognized…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives in Enugu have arrested 28 suspected internet fraudsters in the state. In a statement, Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC spokesperson, said the suspects were arrested on Wednesday in a sting operation in the state, following credible intelligence on their alleged criminal activities. According to Uwujaren, the suspects are Godwin Ogbonna; Bright Chidozie; Chukwuebuka Ugwu; Ifesi Isaac; Collins Nnachi; Micheal Nnamdi; Ikechukwu Anya; Nneji Onyebuchi; Nwali Chukwudi and Godwin Okwuchi Promise. Others are Chijioke Henry; Chinwetalu Harrison; Somadina James; Ejike Ezeoha; Seth Onodika; Akuh Stanley; Emmanuel Opara; Nonso Martin; Ugochukwu Ibeh and Ikenna…

It was a sad day in Aba, Abia State, and Abia Christendom as a married church evangelist and mother of 5 was found dead in a hotel room, allegedly during a marathon sex session with her church Overseer in a Guest House in the Ovom area of Aba metropolis. According to sources, she decided to seek solace in the arms of the church Bishop when nature calls, most likely because her husband works outside the state.   According to a source, the deceased evangelist, Happiness Echieze had lodged in a hotel with the Bishop and General Overseer of the church…

President Bola Tinubu will administer the oath of office to his recently appointed ministers on Monday, August 21st. This follows the allocation of portfolios to the ministerial appointees, as announced by the Presidency on Wednesday, August 16th. The official communication was conveyed by George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, through a press release signed by Willie Bassey. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for 10:00 am at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja. This will be preceeded by a retreat to be conducted by the office the SGF. On Wednesday, the Presidency disclosed the portfolios of…

It was an atmosphere of a renewed love on Sunday, as the Director ABN TV, Mr. Ifeanyi Okali along with his lovely wife, Oluchi again recommitted to their conjugal vow amidst excitement. Their eleventh marriage anniversary coincided with the dedication of their first child, Ola Precious Chinazamekpere Okali who was born on May 10. The couple were joined in holy matrimony on August 11, 2012 and was have just been blessed with their first child. The Signature Event Centre located in Abia Hotels and Recreational Park along Finbarrs Road was full to brim, with an overflow that outnumbered guests in…

Mrs Comfort Otobo, National Chairperson, National Women Commission of Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) has said that hardship triple as a result of fuel prices increase, urges President Bola Tinubu to act fast in alleviating the suffering of workers and Nigerians Otobo made the remarks at the national women commission of AUPCTRE zonal workshop on Thursday in Jos, Plateau She said that one of the main objectives of the union as enshrined in its constitution is to educate members. Otobo further emphasized that knowledge is the key to development of the society…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has appointed new chairmen for some of the House Standing Committees following the nomination of some members of the House as Ministers by President Bola Tinubu. Consequently, Abbas appointed new chairmen for five Standing Committees of the House. They are; Hon. Mamudu Abdullahi – (APC, Niger) as Chairman, House Committee on Army, Hon. Pascal Agbodike – (APGA, Anambra) as Chairman, House Committee on Hydrological Services, and Hon. Dennis Idahosa (APC, Edo) as Chairman, House Committee on Healthcare Services. Others include; Hon. Emmanuel Ukpong-Udo (YPP, Akwa Ibom) as Chairman, House Committee…

President Bola Tinubu has appointed immediate past governors of Rivers and Ebonyi states, Nyesome Wike and Dave Umahi as Ministers of FCT and Minister of Works. Other ministers are Wale Edun (Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy), Adegboyega Oyetola (Transportation), David Umahi (Works), Festus Keyamo (Aviation and Aerospace Development), and Betta Edu (Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation). The list was released in a statement made available to newsmen on Wednesday. See the full list below: