In December 2023, the Federation Account Allocation Committee allocated N1.1 trillion to federal, state, and municipal governments. The number reflects an increase of N39 billion over the N1.08 trillion given in November 2023. This was stated in a statement published by the FAAC during its January meeting, which was headed by the Federation’s Accountant General,…
Kolawole Rasaq Ilori, also known as Kollington Ayinla, is a well-known fuji musician who has denied reports that he has passed away. Ayinla’s serious physical state and unidentified illnesses were the subject of previous Tuesday reports. The 75-year-old artist addressed worries about his health in a public statement from the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital,…
Mr Antony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, met with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu in Abuja on Tuesday as part of his tour to four African nations. Nigeria is the third nation he has visited during his Africa tour. When he arrived in Abuja, he was met by the Secretary to the Government of the…
Former Anambra Governor Willie Obiano has been granted bail after being brought before a Federal High Court in Abuja on a nine-count allegation of laundering over N4 billion. Obiano reportedly transferred the funds from security votes to various accounts. According to the EFCC, the offenses were committed between March 2014 and March 2022. Meanwhile, when…
Grammy-winning musician Burna Boy, whose real name is Damini Ogulu, is tied with Tems for the most Billboard Hot 100 entries among Nigerian musicians. After his collaboration with 21 Savage and Metro Boomin, “Just Like Me,” debuted at number 67 on this week’s Hot 100 list, bringing his total entries to five, the “African Giant”…
Following the popularity of the first season, Showmax released the trailer for Flawsome, the drama series that is nominated for an AMVCA in its second season. The first episode of the program is set for February 12, 2024. The show centers on the lives of four ambitious and driven friends named Ifeyinwa, Ramat, Ivie, and…
The renowned music reality program Nigerian Idol’s organizer, MultiChoice Nigeria, is opening the call for entrants for its ninth year with plans to provide even more excitement. Themed Dare to Dream;” the aim is to inspire young and talented Nigerians to take the bold step of auditioning for this year’s Nigerian Idol. Dr. Busola Tejumola,…
The sexual orientation of one of the housemates, Chuenzaaa, appears to have become a hot topic of conversation when Big Brother Mzansi, the South African adaptation of the popular worldwide reality television series, returns. The 24-year-old, whose real name is Chuene Kapu, revealed his gender identity to his roommates on Sunday during the premiere. “I…
Ike Onyema, star of Big Brother Naija, has disclosed that those in need of constant attention from their relationships are constantly demanding it. Ike stated as much while discussing his views on partnerships with “broke people.” He outlined the reasons why people on the internet should stay away from romantic relationships with these people, saying…
Actress Destiny Etiko of Nollywood has disclosed her desire to be a white woman in her next life. The actress revealed this when responding to a video that two Caucasian ladies were in, proclaiming their financial independence, that Instagram blogger Tunde Ednut had shared. The women said they would no longer depend on men for…
