Liam Payne is an English singer and songwriter best known as a member of the global sensation boy band One Direction. Born on August 29, 1993, in Wolverhampton, England, Payne first auditioned for The X Factor in 2008 but was eliminated. He returned in 2010, and after not progressing as a solo contestant, was grouped…
The Sarkin Hausa in Awka, Haruna Garuba, and the Deputy National Director-General of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Gidado Sidikki, have urged Nigerians to cooperate for peaceful co-existence in the state and Nigeria at large. They made the call on Sunday after their Eid prayers, to commemorate this year’s 2024 Eid-el-Kabir celebration…
The Rangers will be rewarded with a prize money of N150m for winning the 2023/24 season Nigeria Premier Football League title. <script async=”async” data-cfasync=”false” src=”//pl23197533.highrevenuenetwork.com/9e9a5ee8183bdc3f8ca0807126145712/invoke.js”></script> <div id=”container-9e9a5ee8183bdc3f8ca0807126145712″></div> The Flying Antelopes claimed the NPFL title for the eighth time following a 2-0 victory over Bendel Insurance at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, on Sunday. highrevenuenetwork.com/9e9a5ee8183bdc3f8ca0807126145712/invoke.js Rangers…
The Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, APC, Ekiti Central has appealed with the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC to accept whatever the federal government offered them above N60,000 as the new minimum wage. Bamidele, hereby, urged the NLC and TUC to toe the path of dialogue and peace in the…
The Presidency has tackled the New York Times over its report on the current economic situation in Nigeria, saying President Bola Tinubu on May 29, 2023, inherited a dead economy. It also justified some of the policy decisions taken by Tinubu’s administration, such as the floating of the naira and fuel subsidy removal, declaring that…
Two lovers were reportedly electrocuted while having sexual intercourse in Ondo, Ondo State. highrevenuenetwork.com/9e9a5ee8183bdc3f8ca0807126145712/invoke.js According to an eyewitness,the incident occured at the Ayeyemi area of Ondo town, Ondo State. It was gathered that the middle-aged man identified as Eric and his yet-to-be-identified girlfriend were reportedly found dead at a new apartment in the area. …
Pope Francis pressed world financial ministers and leading economists to support an international mechanism to alleviate foreign debt, lamenting that a “poorly managed globalisation” has deprived millions of people of a “dignified future.” Francis’ remarks were delivered during a meeting with participants in the “Addressing the Debt Crisis in…
The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Kano State has announced the immediate lifting of its ban on covering activities of the Kano State Government. Chairman of the Chapter, Aminu Ahmed Garko, explained in a statement that the 14-day boycott was initially implemented to protest the government’s treatment of journalists and…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has extended its felicitations to Muslim faithful on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir, urging all Nigerians to embrace the values of sacrifice, obedience, and faith. In a statement marking the celebration, CAN President Archbishop Daniel Okoh called on Nigerians to set aside their differences, pursue unity and peace, and trust…
President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to fathers and paternal figures, recognizing their significant contributions to the nation’s development through their sacrifices, forbearance, provision, protection, presence, and guidance of the younger generation towards a noble and righteous path. In his Father’s Day message, President Tinubu noted the historical significance of the day, tracing its…
The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education has reiterated its goal to enroll 10 million out-of-school children into educational institutions by 2027. This ambitious initiative aims to provide these children with access to comprehensive education. The Commission is also working to integrate Western education into the Almajiri school curriculum, ensuring a well-rounded educational…
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced it will implement a daily “tactical pause of military activity” along a major road in southern Gaza to facilitate the inflow of humanitarian aid. This decision comes in response to warnings from international aid organizations about a worsening humanitarian crisis in the region. Despite the pause, the IDF confirmed…
Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC) has released the timetable for the local council polls scheduled for September 21, 2024, in the 16 local government areas of the state. According to the chairman of the commission, Muhammed Baba Okanla, a meeting/interface with all registered political parties’ leadership will be held on Friday, June 21, 2024,…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has received three children, Gideon, Divine, and Israel, who were abducted in Ama Ime, Ikwuano Local Government Area of the state on May 10, 2024. The children were rescued in Anambra and Delta states by security agencies coordinated by the Abia State government. They were reunited with their parents…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Jigawa State Command has deployed 430 personnel and nine vehicles in preparation for the Eid-el-Kabir festivities. Mr. Usman Ibrahim, the State Sector Commandant, announced this to the press in Dutse, emphasizing the command’s commitment to ensuring a safe and crash-free celebration during the holiday period. Ibrahim explained that proactive…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Bauchi, Kogi, and Oyo are the three most expensive states in Nigeria based on year-on-year inflation rates, according to the latest May Consumer Price Index and Inflation report. In May 2024, Bauchi recorded the highest All-Items inflation rate at 42.30 percent, followed by Kogi with 39.38…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has announced that the 5,937 soldiers who recently graduated from Depot NA will be deployed to combat banditry, cattle rustling, and related crimes in various parts of the country. Addressing the audience during the passing out parade for the 86 Regular Recruit intake of the Depot…
In a significant legal development, the Jigawa State High Court in Birnin Kudu has handed down a death sentence to two individuals who were found guilty of conspiring to kill Yakubu Ibrahim and dumping his lifeless body by the roadside. The two suspects were brought before the court on charges of conspiring to rob the…
The retired school principal, Akparawa Ezekiel Paul, who was kidnapped from his home in Ikot Abasi Akpan, Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, was successfully freed after spending a week in captivity. Akwa Ibom State police spokesman, ASP Timfon John, confirmed that Akparawa Ezekiel Paul was freed unharmed and has been reunited…
Unknown gunmen have abducted the Managing Director of Fouani Company along with three Lebanese while travelling by boat in Lagos state on Friday, June 14. Punch reports that although the names of the victims have not been ascertained, it was learnt that they were abducted around Falomo Bridge while commuting from Apapa to Victoria Island….
A Nigerin woman who recently returned to the country from Canada has reportedly died after contracting Cholera. There has been an outbreak of the bacteria disease in Lagos recently. An X user shared the sad story of the demise of the woman.
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has laid out conditions to end the war in Ukraine. Speaking at the Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday morning, June 14, Putin announced that he will call a ceasefire and immediately enter peace talks if Ukraine is willing to pull back its troops from four regions occupied by Russian forces…
Bianca Censori left little to the imagination as she dined with her husband Kanye West at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Florence, Italy. Bianca, 29, wore a sheer poncho-like plastic cloak with nothing underneath for their dinner date at Il Palagio, located at the Four Seasons Hotel Firenze. Please accept cookies to access this…
Chelsea have made contact with Crystal Palace in an attempt to sign Michael Olise. The French youth international of Nigerian descent is said to be open to the move. Chelsea, who are in talks over the Aston Villa striker Jhon Durán, tried to sign Olise from Palace last summer but the deal didn’t go through. They have approached…
A tumultuous situation unfolded in Nkomoro Community, located in Ezza North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, during a coronation ceremony, resulting in widespread violence and destruction early on Saturday. Reports indicate that at least ten vehicles were damaged, and numerous houses, motorcycles, and valuable properties were set ablaze due to heavy hostilities that…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of governing councils and boards for federal tertiary institutions in the country as disclosed in a statement released by Nnamdi Mbaeri, the permanent secretary in the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) on Friday, June 14. Tinubu has now appointed Bisi Akande, former interim…
A Ghanaian lady, Nana Ama reportedly passed away a few days after she begged God to spare her life. The lady in a Facebook post on June 3, 2024, wrote: “God please don’t let me die” The circumstances surrounding her death are still sketchy at the time of filing this report. However, one Mhiz Gold,…
Politician, Doyin Okupe, is of the view that eighty percent of those who insult, abuse, disparage and are intolerant of his views on social media are from one ethnic nationality. Okupe shared this view on his X handle this afternoon June 15. Okupe has in recent times received heat on social media after dismissing the…
The Edo State Police Command has apprehended eight former prisoners suspected of involvement in kidnappings in Uromi, located in the Esan North East Local Government Area. According to reports, Commissioner of Police Funsho Adegboye disclosed this information to the press in Benin City. Among the suspects detained in various locations within Uromi, including…
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and ever-evolving societal norms, the value of honesty often finds itself tested and, at times, compromised. Yet, the timeless virtue of honesty remains a cornerstone of personal integrity and societal trust. Embracing honesty in all matters is not only a moral imperative but also a practical necessity…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cautioned Nigerians against investing in a meme coin known as $Davido, which is purportedly linked to Nigerian Afrobeat singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. In an official statement, the Commission explained that meme coins are cryptocurrencies inspired by internet memes and jokes. The SEC highlighted the risks…
