The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has said the education system in Nigeria faces challenges in retention, transition and completion by students –particularly in the North East and North West regions of the country. Speaking during a two-day regional stakeholder meeting on out-of-school children and retention, transition and completion models in Bauchi, Gombe and Adamawa…
The House of Representative Committee on Local Content, led by Chairman, Boma Goodhead, has launched a probe into the alleged payment of the sum of $35 million, with 40 percent equity, to a company with a registration value of 10 million naira. The Committee said the former management team of the Nigerian Content and Development…
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to officially open the Funtua Inland Dry Port located in Katsina State on May 9. The Assistant Director of the Public Relations Unit at the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, Rebecca Adamu, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Wednesday. Adamu said the inauguration, scheduled…
A throwback post of Davido dragging Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie and her husband Prince Odi has resurfaced. Davido exposed his rift with the duo in the comments session of Eniola Badmus post after she joined the rest of her colleagues to congratulate Mercy Johnson on the supposed arrival of her 4th baby years ago….
Callistus Okolie, the viral Abuja barber better known as Kally’s Touch has continued to drag singer Davido as he makes fun of the singer’s bald head. The Afrobeats artist, Davido had berated the Abuja-based barber after he described him as the third biggest artist – a description which the singer took offense. Davido had expressed that he had wanted to patronize…
She tagged and dragged him on X over “Bad work ethics.” Nollywood actress Etinosa Idemudia has called out and issued a stern warning to BBNaija star Pere over alleged unpaid debts. On May 6, 2024, the thespian took to the X platform to announce that a particular Big Brother Naija star had been owing her money since 2023, but…
She appreciated her mum for being a driving force for her success. Media personality Toke Makinwa has always been one not to shy away from her humble beginnings and struggles academically. Speaking at the launch of her new perfume, Makinwa took a moment to appreciate her mother for not giving up on her and pushing her towards…
Popular skit maker and singer, Nasboi, has revealed that he is receiving death threats following his criticism of Wizkid for shading Don Jazzy. Recall that Nasboi chided Wizkid for mocking Don Jazzy during his recent social media outburst while appearing on the Bahd And Boujee Podcast. In an interview with Cool FM, the content creator…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is preparing to bring former registrar of Zamfara State Upper Sharia Court 1 Gusau, Abubakar Garba Dandare, before Justice Bello Shinkafi of Zamfara State High Court in Gusau. The anti-graft agency is accusing Dandare of charges related to the misappropriation of ₦3.8 million belonging to the late businessman,…
Nollywood actor, Femi Adebayo, has expressed worry over increasing cases of film piracy in the country. Adebayo took to his instagram page, @femiadebayosalami, on Tuesday, to narrate his ordeal and how he recently came out victorious in his fight against piracy on one of his movies. He noted that the dividend of the business of…
