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Dangote Steps Down as Chairman of Dangote Sugar Refinery

June 12, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is set to retire as Chairman of the Board of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, bringing his 20-year leadership of the company to a close. In a statement released on Wednesday

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis Dies at 52

June 12, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

Ananda Lewis, former MTV VJ and host of Teen Summit and The Ananda Lewis Show, has died at the age of 52 following a lengthy battle with breast cancer. The heartbreaking news was shared by

Akpabio Loses At Appeal Court, Fined ₦100,000 In Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Favor

June 11, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed two motions filed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio and imposed a ₦100,000 fine in favor of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The decision, handed down on May 21, 2025,

Tunde Onakoya Defends Visit to President Tinubu

June 11, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

Nigerian chess champion and Guinness World Record holder, Tunde Onakoya, has addressed public criticism following his recent visit to President Bola Tinubu, making it clear that his advocacy for youth empowerment should not be mistaken

Elon Musk Expresses Regret Over Harsh Comments About Donald Trump

June 11, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

Elon Musk, the billionaire tech mogul and former adviser to Donald Trump, has publicly expressed regret over his recent criticism of the former U.S. president. The apology came after a heated exchange between the two

Tunde Onakoya Meets President Tinubu, Presents Guinness World Record Certificate

June 10, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

Renowned Nigerian chess champion and social impact advocate Tunde Onakoya paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu on Monday night, where he presented his Guinness World Record certificate for completing the longest chess marathon

Tochi Wigwe Honors Late Mother with Sentimental Tribute on Her 27th Birthday

June 10, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

Otutochi Wigwe, daughter of the late Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe and Chizoba Wigwe, marked her 27th birthday on June 9, 2025, with a deeply touching tribute to her late mother. In a photo shared

“It Felt Like 40 Years” – Patience Jonathan Reflects on Tough PhD Experience

June 10, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

Former First Lady of Nigeria, Dame Patience Jonathan, has spoken candidly about the intense challenges she faced while working towards her doctorate, revealing that the pressure and discouragement from academic supervisors almost led her to

Tinubu’s Aide Aliyu Audu Resigns, Issues Stark Warning On Democracy

June 9, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Aliyu Audu, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Public Affairs, has resigned from his position, expressing serious concerns over the increasing defection of political figures to the All Progressives Congress (APC). He warned

“No Proof Of Looting”- Maryam Abacha Denies Late Husband Embezzlement Claims

June 9, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Maryam Abacha, widow of Nigeria’s late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, has strongly refuted ongoing claims that her husband stole billions of dollars from the country’s treasury during his time in power. She

“It’s All Over Now”- President Tinubu Forgives Governor Sanwo-Olu

June 9, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said he has forgiven Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and is no longer angry, declaring, “It’s all over now. All is forgiven.” The reconciliation reportedly happened during a private meeting

Immigration Officer Rewarded with N5M for Arresting Wanted Ritualist

June 9, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

Prominent industrialist and philanthropist Chief Ebuka Onunkwo has honored an immigration officer, Prince Ugochukwu Orji, with a N5 million cash reward for his exceptional bravery and integrity in arresting a fleeing ritual suspect. Orji, who

EFCC Urged To Probe Tinubu Over Alleged ₦266.25 Million Streetlight Budget

June 7, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

A Nigerian citizen has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to probe President Bola Tinubu’s administration over alleged questionable budget allocations, sparking widespread reactions on social media. The call for investigation was

Deeper Life Bible Church Raises Alarm Over Demolition of Its Properties in Lagos

June 7, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

The Deeper Life Bible Church has expressed serious concern following the demolition of several of its properties by government agencies across Lagos State, describing the actions as unjust, targeted, and deeply troubling. In a statement

Family of 71-Year-Old Cleaner Fired by LSE Speaks Out Against ‘Unfair’ Treatment

June 7, 2025 Jessica gistlover 0

The family of Janet Damiro, a 71-year-old cleaner recently dismissed by the London School of Economics (LSE), has issued a statement condemning the way the incident has been portrayed in the media and on social