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American Singer, Celine Dion To Release Five New Songs

POP diva Celine Dion announced the release of new music on Thursday — her first since revealing last year that she was suffering from a rare neurological disorder that was affecting her singing. The new album “Love Again” is the…

Kogi Guber Primaries: Court Rejects Suit Seeking To Nullify PDP Delegates’ List

AN Abuja High Court on Thursday dismissed a suit seeking the nullification of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) delegates lists for the governorship primaries scheduled to hold on Friday. Mr Abayomi Awoniyi, Abdullahi Haruna, SAN, Ruben Atabo, SAN, Mohammed Usman,…

Hushpuppi’s Associate, Woodberry, Pleads Guilty, Forfeits $8m, Assets

Olalekan Jacob Ponle, known as Mr Woodberry, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud. He also agreed to forfeit $8 million in proceeds of wire fraud as well as luxury cars and watches to the foreign government. Woodberry, a known associate…

Tinubu Among TIME 100 Most Influential People Of 2023

Nigeria’s President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has been listed in TIME 100 Most Influential People in the World. TIME magazine included Tinubu in its 2023 list under leaders category. The former Lagos governor and the United States President, Joe Biden were among…

Market Capitalisation Drops N5bn On Nigerian Exchange

THE stock market on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. on Thursday recorded a bearish tilt as the overall capitalisation dropped by N5 billion. The All Share Index decreased by 8.83 points, representing a decline of 0.02 per cent to close at…

Twenty Cheers To The EFCC

BY WILLIAMS OSEGHALE IT was the late Afrobeat music icon, Fela Anikpulapo Kuti, who in one of his evergreen songs, ‘Authority Stealing’ highlighted the magnitude of corruption and stealing of public funds by government officials and public servants. In his…

See Lawmakers Eyeing Senate Presidency Seat

AHEAD of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, lawmakers-elect have begun the race for the Senate president’s seat. The 10th Assembly will be inaugurated in June 2023 after the swearing-in of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on May 29….

Vote For Ogene In Ogbaru House Of Reps Supplementary Election, Peter Obi Appeals To Supporters

THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the recently held general elections, Peter Obi, has appealed to his supporters in Ogbaru, Anambra state, to vote for the LP House of Representatives candidate, Hon. Victor Afam Ogene, in Saturday’s…

Peter Obi Debunks Alleged Apology From British Government Over His Detention

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Thursday, refuted a report that the British government has tendered an apology over his detention by immigration officials. The former Anambra governor was reportedly detained by immigration officials at Heathrow…

Mrs Yinka Alufohai Booted Out As Owan West Labour Party Chairperson By Wards And LG EXCO Over Financial Fraud, Anti Party Activities

THE swirling and bullish Owan West Labour Party Chairperson, Mrs Faith Yinka Alufohai has been sacked by the eleven (11) Wards and Local Government party officials on grounds of misappropriation of party funds, anti party activities, highhandedness amongst her other…