Netflix Leaves Nigeria After Six Years As Tinubu’s Economy Worsens
The Nigerian Nollywood industry has cheerfully embraced Netflix, which helped spread Nigeria’s creative work to a global audience. Netflix leaves Nigeria after six years as Tinubu’s economy worsens Netflix has decided to abandon the Nigerian market as the country’s economy…
Court Delays Bail Hearing for Activist Lawyer Dele Farotimi
The court remanded Mr Farotimi in prison and fixed a date for the hearing of his bail application. A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, Wednesday, remanded a lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, in prison over…
‘I congratulate you’ — Jose Mourinho hails Nigerian striker after record-breaking feat
Fenerbahce boss Jose Mourinho has singled out a Nigerian striker for huge praise after his performance in the Turkish Super Lig this past weekend. Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has saluted Nigerian striker David Okereke after his goalscoring display for Gaziantep…
Why I left 50 Cent’s G-Unit record label – Rotimi
Afrobeats star Rotimi has opened up about the reasons behind his departure from American rapper 50 Cent’s G-Unit record label. In an interview with Adesope Live, Rotimi cited creative differences as the primary reason for his exit, particularly over his…
Why South Korea’s president suddenly declared martial law
South Korea’s president shocked the country on Tuesday night when, out of the blue, he declared martial law in the Asian democracy for the first time in nearly 50 years. Yoon Suk-yeol’s drastic decision – announced in a late-night TV…
Mother of Late Sylvester Oromoni Passes Away
Rosemary Oromoni, the mother of Sylvester Oromoni Jr., the Dowen College student whose tragic death in 2021 stirred national outrage over bullying in schools, has passed away. Family sources suggest the grief of losing her son may have contributed to…
Anthony Joshua could regain world title without Daniel Dubois revenge or facing Fury vs Usyk winner
An avenue might have opened up to allow Anthony Joshua a shot at a world title, without the former champion needing to face Daniel Dubois, Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk. Joshua, a former two-time heavyweight champion, failed to take the…
Folake Ani-Mumuney, First Bank spokesperson, retires
“As I bow out of First Bank and draw the curtain on this phase at the year’s end, I am filled with gratitude for the journey.” Folake Ani-Mumuney, the Global Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at First Bank, has…
Biden gives son Hunter ‘unconditional’ pardon
US President Joe Biden has issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases, despite previously ruling it out. In a statement, the president said his son had been “singled out” and called…
CBN to unveil new website today
CBN to unveil new website today The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the launch of its new website on Monday (today). In a statement signed by the acting Director of Corporate Communications, Sidi Ali, the bank said the new…