Month: November 2024

Bunmi Oshonaike Is Seyi Tinubu’s Biological Mother, Not Senator Oluremi Tinubu

Seyi Tinubu’s Biological Mother is Bunmi Oshonaike. Claim: Seyi Tinubu’s biological mother is Bunmi Oshonaike, not Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as incorrectly displayed in some Google search results. Findings Seyi Tinubu, the son of Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is often…

16-year-old wins UBA essay competition, receives N7.5 million scholarship

The award was presented to her at the grand finale event held at UBA House in Lagos. A 16-year-old student of Everest Heights Int’l Academy, Gwagwalada, Abuja, Tehilah Isimah, has emerged as the overall winner of the 14th edition of…

Court to hear N5b suit against Sinach for alleged copyright infringement

The Federal High Court will hear a N5billion infringement suit filed against international gospel artiste Osinachi Joseph Egbu, popularly known as Sinach, by music producer Michael Oluwole, also known as Maye, on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. The plaintiff, in suit…

Kemi Badenoch Vows Stricter Immigration Policies to Protect Public Services

Leader of the UK Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch has vowed to introduce stricter immigration policies as she warned that the UK ‘cannot sustain’ the current numbers. Badenoch admitted that the past Tory governments failed to curb migration effectively but vowed…

Port Harcourt Refinery operates at 70%, produces 1.4m liters of PMS daily – NNPCL

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has confirmed that the Old Port Harcourt Refinery is currently operating at 70% capacity, producing significant volumes of petroleum products daily. This marks a milestone in the refinery’s recovery after years of…

Abidjan-Lagos Corridor highway to require $6.8 billion in private sector investment, AfDB reveals 

The $15.6 billion Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway, a landmark initiative aimed at enhancing trade and fostering regional integration in West Africa, will require approximately $6.8 billion in private-sector funding. This investment need was disclosed in a report presented by the consultancy…

Abedi Pele calls for Ghana football restructuring following AFCON setback

Ghanaian football legend Abedi Ayew ‘Pele’ has expressed deep concern about the current state of football in the country. His comments come in the wake of the Black Stars’ failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),…

Don Jazzy unveils dating app on 42nd birthday

  Nigerian record producer and singer, Collins Ajereh, professionally known as Don Jazzy, on Tuesday celebrated his 42nd birthday, while he also unveiled his personal dating app, ‘Bammby’. Don Jazzy, in an Instagram post via his page, @donjazzy, wrote “Another…

Airtel Nigeria appoints Balsingh chief executive officer

Airtel Nigeria has named Dinesh Balsingh as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective Nov. 1, 2024. The announcement was made in a statement on Tuesday, signed by the Director of Corporate Communications and CSR, Airtel Nigeria, Femi Adeniran….

Africa Energy Bank to take off by January 2025 — FG  

The Federal Government has designated January 28, 2025, as the deadline for operationalizing the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. A Nigerian delegation, led by Amb. Nicholas Agbo Ella, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources…