Following news that Nick Cannon might be putting an end to his ubiquitous baby making sometime soon, he revealed some information that further explains his recent vasectomy consultation. Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Earlier this week, The Wild ‘N Out star stopped by The Big Tigger Morning Show to address his dating life, if his … Read more
PDP presidential aspirant Mohammed Hayatudeen has pledged to reform governance and restore hope to Nigerians, if elected president in 2023. Mr Hayatudeen, while meeting with the PDP House of Representatives caucus in Abuja, said if elected president, he would make Nigeria enjoy substantial economic growth through sustainable reforms and engagement of intellectuals. “With my motivation, my … Read more
In the midst of all the crisis rocking the industry, telecommunication operators, including Globacom, Airtel, MTN and others, have threatened to raise tariffs within seven days if the Nigerian government does not find a solution, according to SaharaReporters. The position of the companies was made known by Gbenga Adebayo, the Chairman of the Association … Read more
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has uncovered 96 financiers of terrorism, including 424 associates/supporters of the financiers. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, made this known during a briefing on the anti-corruption fight of President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime on Thursday. The minister also said the fraud unit unmasked 123 companies and 33 bureaux … Read more
Lagos State High Court sitting in Osborne, Ikoyi has ordered all banks to disclose all investments including fixed deposits, treasury bills and cryptocurrency in the name of Global Holding Company Limited and Imagine Global Solutions Limited. Founders of the companies, Bamise and Elizabeth Ajetunmobi, are wanted for allegedly defrauding Nigerian investors of N18.8 billion. Justice … Read more
Victor Osibodu A Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned till March 17 to begin hearing of Ecobank Nigeria Limited’s N8,701,770,328.83 dispute with a businessman, Victor Osibodu and his firm, Vigeo Limited. Victor is the husband of Funke Osibodu, a former managing director of Ecobank Nigeria, a former top Group Executive of the Ecobank Group … Read more
Funmi Adenmosun The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Funmi Adenmosun, a former director of defunct Bank PHB, over alleged money laundering to the tune of N26.6 billion. The anti-graft agency, on Friday, arraigned Adenmosun on a 10-count charge bordering on conspiracy and money laundering before Daniel Osiagor, a judge of the federal … Read more
Tunde Ayeni For highly controversial Nigerian businessman, John Olatunde Ayeni, popularly known as Tunde Ayeni, it’s been one day, one trouble. The latest in the plethora of his travails is that he has lost another company, Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Limited, a DisCo he purchased in 2013, to the Nigerian government, six years after … Read more
The Nigerian music industry is made up of different talented musicians who have carved a niche for themselves with varying styles of music such as rap, afro-beats, afro-fusion and hip-hop. Having only one source of income in Nigeria is not usually the way to the top and a lot of celebrities in the entertainment industry … Read more
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden’s VOI Technology, which operates e-scooter service in Europe, said on Tuesday it has raised $115 million from investors such as Raine Group and VNV Global, valuing the company at just over $1 billion. The revenue of VOI, whose competitors include Germany’s Tier and American companies Lime and Bird, has grown by … Read more
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leading California cannabis companies warned Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday that the state’s legal industry was on the verge of collapse and needed immediate tax cuts and a rapid expansion of retail outlets to steady the shaky marketplace. The letter signed by more than two dozen executives, industry officials and legalization … Read more
Global Times Nigeria YouTube star MrBeast rethinks old notions of philanthropy NEW YORK (AP) — The line of cars started forming at dawn. It was early November in Greenville, North Carolina, and drivers waited in a line that stretched for miles to pick up Thanksgiving turkeys — 10,000 free frozen birds to anyone who asked. … Read more
Telecommunications companies have been directed by the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) to shut down their services in Zamfara, over lingering insecurity in the state. Executive Vice-Chairman of the NCC, Prof Umar Danbatta gave the directive in a leaked memo addressed to one of the telecoms operators. It was stated that the shutdown of the telecoms … Read more