BREAKING NEWS: Ilebaye wins 2023 BBNaijaAllStars
Ilebaye has been crowned the winner of 2023 Big Brother Naija All Star season. Ilebaye defeated Mercy Eke who is considered to be the favourite in the finals. More to follow…
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Author: Ayo Olowo
Atiku, Obi reject tribunal judgement, set to appeal judgement at the Supreme Court
The presidential candidates of both of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP), Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, have rejected Wednesday’s tribunal judgement declaring Bola Tinubu as duly elected president of Nigeria. The Labour Party similarly criticised the judgement on Wednesday, stating that the verdict did not reflect the “desires of the people”. They have […]
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TRIBUNAL: Tinubu reacts to affirmation of his victory, says he is focused on building, unifying Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has reacted to the judgement handed down by the presidential election petition tribunal, stating that it has renewed his goal of building, unifying Nigeria. The president was quoted as speaking in a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, his spokesperson. After months of legal fireworks at the tribunal, Tinubu was returned on Wednesday by […]
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2023 Headies award winners list as Asake, Burna Boy, Victony, Rena, Seyi Vibes win big
YBNL signee, Asake, won the ‘Next Rated’ award at the 2023 Headies. The 16th edition of the biggest award ceremony that celebrates Afrobeats and African culture took place on Sunday at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center in Atlanta. The show, themed ‘Celebrating African Renaissance,’ saw artistes from across the continent of Africa converge to […]
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GTCO Releases 2023 H1 Audited Results, Reports ₦327.4billion PBT
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO” or the “Group”) has released its Audited Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the period ended June 30, 2023, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and London Stock Exchange (LSE). The Group reported profit before tax of ₦327.4billion, representing an increase of 217.1% over ₦103.2billion recorded in the corresponding […]
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Labour Party Crisis: Abure, Apapa differ over appeal court ruling on LP chairmanship
The leadership crisis in the Labour Party (LP) has grown worse following confusion over who the authentic national chairman of the party is. Following a court ruling on Thursday, both Lamidi Apapa and Julius Abure, who are factional leaders of the party are claiming to be the chairperson of the LP. Apapa, who spoke in […]
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Group alleges culture minister, Hannatu Musawa is a serving corps member
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has accused the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa of serving as a minister while undertaking the one-year mandatory National Youth Service Corps scheme. In a statement on Thursday, HURIWA alleged that years back, Musawa abandoned her NYSC in Ebonyi state but later showed interest […]
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How Tobi Amusan lost 100m Hurdles world title to Jamaica’s Williams
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan Thursday night lost her world women’s 100m hurdles crown to Jamaica’s Danielle Williams in Budapest. Williams, 30, who had previously won in Beijing in 2015, timed 12.43 seconds to edge out Olympic champion Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Puerto Rico (12.44sec) with Kendra Harrison of the United States taking bronze (12.46). Meanwhile, Amusan and […]
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#BBNaija Seyi Awolowo drops b*mbshell, reveals why no brand wants to associate with Dorathy Bachor
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Seyi Awolowo has claimed that brands refused to sign a member of last week’s jury, Dorathy Bachor, because she engaged in a s*xual act in the lockdown season of the show. Seyi made this known during a conversation with Adekunle, Frodd and Venita on Sunday night. According to him, […]
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Obaseki, Shaibu crisis worsens are governor claims deputy manipulated youth council election because of governorship ambition
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state, says Philip Shaibu, his deputy, manipulated the election of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) in the state to further his governorship ambition. Speaking during the celebration of the International Youth Day in Benin city, Obaseki said Shaibu influenced the election to install the executive council (EXCO). The […]
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