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Nigerians Express Dissatisfaction as Telecommunications Companies block Phone lines despite linking NIN

Some telecom subscribers expressed frustration on Wednesday as their phone lines were blocked by telecommunications companies, despite having linked their National Identification Number (NIN) with their SIM cards. The subscribers voiced their grievances in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) had directed telecom operators, including…

Controversy unfolds as police officers unexpectedly appear on a live television program in Abia, apprehending the guest speaker.

Kehinde Joy1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Men from the Abia State Police Command were claimed to have stormed ABN TV in Umuahia on Tuesday and forcibly arrested a guest, Mr. Udensi Donald, during a live broadcast of “Youth Rendezvous,” hosted by Grace Onyekachi. Ifeanyi Okali, Director of ABN TV/Radio, confirmed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday. Okali denounced the incursion…

LASAA, EXMAN Strengthen Collaboration for Mutual Growth

Wemimo1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

In a recent meeting with the Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) team, the Experiential Marketers Association of Nigeria (EXMAN) discussed the continuation of their collaboration and explored new avenues for mutual growth and impact. The meeting, attended by the Managing Director, Prince Fatiu Adegbola Akiolu, Corporate Communications, and the Compliance Unit of LASAA,…

A judge prevents NBC from fining broadcast stations

Elizabeth Okoye1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

The clauses that provide the Nigeria Broadcasting Commission the power to sanction broadcast stations for suspected infractions of its broadcasting code have been overturned by a Federal High Court in Abuja. In her ruling on Wednesday, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, the presiding court, declared that the NBC is not permitted to exercise its legislative, administrative, or…

Eagles are about to play elephants in a crucial AFCON match, and Paseiro says victory depends on God’s favor.

Eno Abasi1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

When the Super Eagles take on the hosts Ivory Coast in their second Group A match of the 2023 AFCON on Thursday (today) at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, coach José Peseiro says he will stick to his previous game plan. The Super Eagles and Elephants will play each other for the ninth time…

“I want to start hooking up like this,” Nkechi Blessing declares her intention to launch a hookup company.

Eno Abasi1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Well-known Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing declared that she will start a hook-up business to start the New Year. The well-known actress expressed her opinions on the subject on her Instagram page. Nkechi Blessing laughed at the amount of stunning single women who follow her on Instagram and said that the many applications she received for…

In April, Nigerian theaters will screen Jay Z’s film.

Eno Abasi1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

The Book of Clarence, directed by American rapper Jay-Z and featuring a soundtrack by legendary Nigerian vocalists Yemi Alade and Adekunle Gold, will open in theaters nationwide on April 12. The movie’s distributor, Filmone, revealed this on its Instagram page. Adekunle Gold joins American rappers Doja Cat and Kodak Black on the song “Jeezu,” while…

I regret not pursuing law as a career, but I did study it at UNILAG, says Funke Akindele.

Eno Abasi1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Popular Nollywood actress Funke Akindele, who graduated from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) with a degree in law, has shared the reasons she decided to pursue a career in acting rather than law. The box office queen clarified that her first motivation for pursuing law was her desire to realize her late father’s dream of…

Met Police Nails Rolex Rippers in Hollywood-Style Sting Operation

Kehinde Joy1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Hats off to the Metropolitan Police for executing a sting operation reminiscent of a crime thriller. The notorious Rolex Rippers, who have been causing havoc on London’s streets by targeting well-heeled patrons leaving pubs and clubs in the early hours, have finally faced formidable opposition—complete with tasers. Picture this: a robber spots a potential target,…

Dalia Dippolito: From Murder Plot to Conviction, A Legal Journey

Kehinde Joy1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

In Boynton Beach, Florida, Dalia Dippolito faced legal consequences in 2017 when she was convicted of solicitation to first-degree murder. The conviction stemmed from her attempt to hire a hitman, for $7,000, to kill her husband, Michael Dippolito. The case gained notoriety due to the undercover recording of Dalia meeting with a fake hitman and…