Okpebholo orders freezing of state-owned bank accounts

Monday Okpebholo, the Edo State Governor, has ordered the immediate freezing of all state-owned bank accounts According to the statement released on Thursday by Fred Itua, his Chief Press Secretary, the governor indicated that the accounts would remain frozen until further notice. The governor also urged commercial banks and heads of...

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‘Give us Bobrisky and take Very Dark Man’ – Actor Stanley Nwoko

Nollywood actor Stanley Nwoko, better known as Stanley Ontop, has called for the release of crossdresser Bobrisky instead of Very Dark Man. Last week, Wakadaily...

“How Dbanj stopped his personal project to support me at no cost” – Funke Akindele spills as he appreciates singer

Veteran Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has expressed gratitude to singer, Dbanj over his support for her and her Jenifa brand. The movie star who held...

Actress Regina Chukwu speaks up over criticisms for calling herself a Yoruba name

Nollywood actress Regina Chukwu breaks her silence as she opens up about being criticized for calling herself a Yoruba name. The beautiful Yoruba actress, was...

Chef of former Lagos State Governor, Ambode, remanded for alleged theft

Victor Abayomi, a chef for Akinwunmi Ambode, the former governor of Lagos State, was placed under detention by a Yaba Chief Magistrates' Court on...

FG inaugurates audience measurement initiative for media

The federal government has formally launched the Audience Measurement System for the broadcasting sector to generate accurate and reliable data of television viewers in...

ALERT Microfinance Bank Enhances Small Businesses with Complimentary POS Terminals

ALERT Microfinance Bank has fostered entrepreneurial growth in the country by donating free point-of-sale (POS) terminals. This initiative reflects ALERT's dedication to supporting entrepreneurs...

“It healed parts of my inner child that were hurting” – Singer Mocheddah reveals the unexpected ways motherhood changed her

Modupe Oreoluwa Oyeyemi Ola, a Nigerian singer and rapper, well known as Mo’Cheddah, has opened up on how motherhood has changed her. Taking to her...

Report says: African ESG bonds hit $4.4 billion naira 

The International loan securities provided by African entities to raise funds for investments observed with Environmental, Social and Governance principles has hit $4.4bn in...

Government credit increases by 2% to N19.98 trillion

Government credit increased by 2.0 percent month-on-month (MoM) to N19.98 trillion in April, up from N19.58 trillion in March, according to the Central Bank...

‘I cheated death’ Charly Boy speaks about battle with prostate cancer

Nigerian veterans entertainer, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, better known as Charly Boy aka Area Fada speaks on his battle with prostate cancer and how he survived...

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‘Does it change price of food? — Experts slams Tinubu over new national anthem

Experts have criticized President Bola Tinubu over  the new national anthem, arguing that it does not change the price of food in the market. Wakadaily had reported that President Tinubu signed the new national anthem, ‘Nigeria, We Hail...

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“What should we name ourselves?” – Vee Iye, others react as Falz tensions the internet with romantic photo of him and Funke Akindele

Nollywood actress Funke Akindele and singer, Falz have been tensioning the internet for days now with their public display of affection. It was reported a week back that Funke premiered her much-talked-about movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa, and...

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Bella Shmurda delves into the emotions of grief on his EP ‘R2 Sept 12’

Bella Shmurda's pain became evident after the loss of his close friend Mohbad, and he decided to express this emotion through his music. The EP 'R2 Sept 12' serves as a touching introduction to his upcoming album,...

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Toolz Oniru, a Media personality is celebrating her first child as he turns 6 today, 13/12/2024. Taking to her Instagram page, she described her son as her biggest gift and greatest achievement. The proud mother, who couldn’t...

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14-year-old invents soap to treat skin cancer, wins US Young Scientist award

A 14-year-old boy, Heman Bekele, has emerged “America’s top young scientist” after inventing a bar of soap that cures melanoma, a skin cancer. The middle school teen, ninth grade from Annandale, Virginia, won the award after beating...

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My Sound will Redefine Afrobeat – Sam Dloverboy

Fast-rising Afrobeat artist, Rotimi Samuel Oluwasogo who is professionally known as Sam Dloverboy has said that his music will redefine Afrobeat sound. Sam Dloverboy made this known in a recent interview while discussing the release of his...

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