Brazilian Jazz Icon Hermeto Pascoal, “The Sorcerer,” Dies at 89
|By Oko-Echem Agnes Brazilian jazz legend Hermeto Pascoal, celebrated worldwide for his boundless creativity and improvisational genius, has died at the age of 89. His family announced the news on…
Family Dismisses Singer Uche Ibeto’s Allegations of Unlawful Eviction, Says Property Was Legally Sold
|By Oko-Echem Agnes The family of veteran singer, Uche Ibeto, popularly known as the Jigida Queen, has dismissed her claims of being thrown out of her late mother’s house in…
Lagos Police Launch Forensic Probe Into Death of Ex-Ondo Governorship Candidate
|By Chinwendu Nwani Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, has ordered a forensic investigation into the death of former Ondo State governorship candidate, Bamidele Akingboye, after a disturbing photograph…
Ibas Urges Rivers Residents to Put State First, Warns Against Bloodshed Over Politics
|By Chinwendu Nwani Outgoing Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has urged residents to place the unity and progress of the state above personal or partisan interests, warning that…
Falana Slams Dollarisation in Nigeria, Says Bribes Now Paid in Foreign Currency
|By Adejumo Adekunle Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has raised alarm over the growing trend of dollarisation in Nigeria, warning that even bribes are now exchanged in foreign currency.…
Boxing Legend Ricky Hatton Dies at 46, Months After Announcing Comeback
|By Babatunji Wusu Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46, just two months after declaring he would return to the ring following a 13-year…
OPEF Slams DAPPMAN, Accuses Oil Marketers of Sabotaging Dangote Refinery to Protect ‘Cabal Empire’
|By Adejumo Adekunle The Oduduwa Progressive Economic Forum (OPEF) has accused the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) of shielding a “cabal” it claims crippled Nigeria’s refineries,…
ADC Disowns Ex-Presidential Candidate Kachikwu, Says He Lacks Party Stake
|By Chinwendu Nwani The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared that its 2023 presidential candidate, Dumebi Kachikwu, is no longer a member of the party and has no authority to…
BBNaija’s Ivatar Clears Air on Misjudged Personality, Denies Romance With Kaybobo
|By Oko-Echem Agnes Former Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate, Ifeyinwa Okafor, popularly known as Ivatar, has broken her silence on misconceptions about her character and life in the house.…
BBNaija S10: Imisi Admits Obsession, Confronts Jealousy Over Kola’s Bonds with Housemates
|By Oko-Echem Agnes Drama unfolded in the Big Brother Naija Season 10 house as housemate Imisi openly confessed to struggling with jealousy over Kola’s interactions with other contestants. During an…
