UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has congratulated U.S. President-elect Donald Trump ahead of his inauguration and said that the so-called special relationship “will continue to flourish for years to come.” The US president-elect will be sworn into his second term in the White House on Monday, eight years after he first took the oath of…
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday told his supporters that he wants Chinese-owned short-form video app TikTok to be at least 50 per cent owned by U.S. investors. On the eve of his swearing-in, Trump told a rally in Washington that he would allow the app to continue operating in the U.S., “but let the…
Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta said he recently queried two civil servants for allegedly certifying uncompleted projects and making payment to the contractors. Oborevwori disclosed this on Sunday at the retirement thanksgiving service in honour of the outgone Permanent Secretary and Accountant-General, state Ministry of Finance, Mrs Joy Enwa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
As Donald Trump assumes office as 47th President of the United States, former lawmaker and human rights activist, Shehu Sani has enjoined African countries not expect much from his administration. In a tweet on Monday, January 20, 2024, Sani said Trump’s administration would be a great challenge to the world.The ex-lawmaker maintained that America’s relations…
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed in the early hours of Thursday in his Mumbai home by a yet to be identified intruder. According to reports, the 54-year-old movie star suffered six injuries, two of which are deep and one close to his spine. He was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital where he…
Nigerian actress Iyabo Ojo has taken to social media to issue a stern warning to fellow actress Lizzy Anjorin, accusing her of persistent harassment, cyberstalking, and targeting her loved ones.In a strongly-worded post shared on January 17, 2025, Iyabo called on Nigerian authorities and the public to take note of the situation.PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT! To the…
Seasoned actor Chidi Mokeme has opened up on how his house caught fire five years ago. He shared this story while expressing sympathy for the victims of the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires. Mokeme described coming face-to-face with fire as one of the most terrifying experiences anyone can have wifh lasting trauma. He recalled how an…
Singer Spyro has accused popular music executive Ubi Franklin of scamming him $5,000. In an interview on the Echoroom podcast, the musician said he was deceived by Franklin into performing at a birthday party in Ghana under the guise of a request from Davido. He claimed that Franklin refused to pay him after the event,…
The Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has blasted Nigerians, saying the sufferings in the country are the result of the bad choices made during the 2023 elections. Apostle Suleman was in Bauchi State for a two-day “Recovery Conference 2025”. Before the mega crusade, he visited the Government House in Bauchi, where…
Afrobeats singer, Spyro, has claimed that publicly proclaiming Jesus Christ in the Nigerian music industry comes with challenges. In a recent chat with Echo Room, Spyro shared a personal experience popular R&B star-turned-pastor, Banky W narrated to him. According to him, Banky W stated that his problem in the music industry began after he publicly…
