National debt grew by N3.2tn in six-month—Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday, said national debt rose from N39.6tn in December 2021 to N42.8tn in June 2022.
This was as he said the budget for the past year saw a deficit of N4.6tn, 63 per cent of the estimated deficit for the 2022 fiscal
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Joeboy drops Dancehall single 'Likkle Riddim'
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Joeboy has released a new single he calls 'Likke Riddim'. The single comes off the back of his last release 'Contour'.
Artist: Joeboy
Song Title: Likkle Riddim
Genre: Dancehall
Date of Release: October 7th, 2022
Producer: P. Priime
Song Art:
Length: 2 minutes 44 seconds
Features: NONE
Label: EmPawa Africa
Details/Takeaway: Joeboy returns with a new single, and this time he turns to Dancehall to show
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Two die, 17 injured in Jigawa road accident
Two people died, while 17 others were injured in a motor accident along the Kiyawa-Jahun road in Jigawa State.
NSCDC spokesman CSC Adamu Shehu confirmed the incident.
He said the incident happened on Thursday, at about 0600hrs, involving a Toyota bus with Reg No. MGM435XA conveying passengers to Maiduguri, Borno
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Frank Edward denies engaging Pastor Enenche’s daughter, Deborah
Gospel music singer, Frank Ugochukwu Edwards has debunked speculation that he got Deborah Paul Enenche engaged.
The engagement rumour began on Sunday when the first daughter of Pastor Paul Enenche of Dunamis International Gospel Center, DIGC, posted a a picture of her beautiful engagement ring on her Facebook and
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Ex-President Jonathan urges politicians to emulate Lar’s attributes
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has urged politicians to emulate the political attributes of inclusion, sacrifice and selflessness, for which Plateau’s first civilian governor, the late Chief Solomon Lar was renowned.
Jonathan made the call at the public presentation of a book titled, ‘Chronicles of the Rainbow,’ and the inauguration
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56 die of cerebrospinal meningitis in Nigeria – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), says 56 deaths have been recorded in 32 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) this year, 2022. The deaths resulted from 961 cases of suspected Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM).
Making the revelation on Thursday, Dr. Ifedayo Adetifa, the Director-General of NCDC,
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Father allegedly drugs and defiles teenage daughter in Ogun
Men of the Ogun So-Safe Corps have arrested a 50-year-old man, Olukayode Joseph, accused of sedating his 14-year-old daughter with drugs and turning her into a sex machine.
In a statement released, the So-Safe Corps spokesman, Moruf Yusuf, said the agency got a distress call that Joshua, a resident of Akinbo Phase 2,
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N8.8bn tramadol: Court okays Lagos billionaire’s further detention
Justice Akintayo Aluko of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Thursday, granted leave to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to further detain a Lagos-based billionaire, Nsofor Ugochukwu, also known as Ugochukwu Nsofor Chukwukadibia, in its custody for a period of 14 days pending the conclusion
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Olodumare brought a "Real Queen" into my life - Oluwo of Iwo writes as he celebrates his wife Firdaus on her birthday
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba AbdulRasheed Akanbi, has showered his wife, Queen Firdaus, with lovely words on her birthday.
Taking to his official social media accounts on Friday, October 7, 2022, the Osun monarch described
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