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N200m Challenge: Otedola, Obi Cubana, Tinubu, Others Gift Davido Millions

Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola and billionaire socialite, Obi Iyiegbu a.k.a Obi Cubana, have gifted pop star, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido millions ahead of his 29th birthday on November 21. Davido who is currently in Dubai, had challenged his friends and fans to send him N1 million, saying he has always been in a position of […]

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President Buhari Returns To Nigeria After Europe, South Africa Trips

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to the country after 16 days of official engagements in Europe and South Africa. The President arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Tuesday evening from Durban, South Africa, where he had attended the 2nd Intra-African Trade Fair 2021. Before the South Africa visit, he had participated in […]

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P-Square ‘Back On Good Terms’ As Peter Takes Paul’s Kids For Shopping 

Paul ‘Rudeboy’ Okoye and Peter ‘Mr P’ Okoye of the now-defunct Psquare seemed to have put their differences aside as they are back to following each other on Instagram. A check by TheCable Lifestyle on Monday showed that the twin brothers have started to follow each other on the Facebook-owned platform. This is just as Anita Okoye, wife of Paul, shared […]

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Anambra Is Not Imo, Victor Umeh Replies Andy Uba

Former National Chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Senator Victor Umeh, says Anambra State is not Imo. Umeh said this while reacting to the threat of Senator Andy Uba, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in last week’s election, to challenge APGA’s victory. Uba had alleged that APGA did not win the […]

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US Int’l Student Visa Application Opens Nov 24 — Embassy

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced November 24 as date for the opening of international student visa applications. The embassy said it expected heavy surge, following the lifting of travel curbs for vaccinated travellers. US travel restrictions were first imposed in early 2020 to check the spread of COVID-19. With the US presidential […]

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I Don’t Know What Happened To The Camera I Recovered At Lekki Tollgate – Fashola 

Babatunde Fashola, minister for works and housing, says he does not know what happened to the video camera he recovered at the Lekki tollgate after the #EndSARS protests. Following the Lekki tollgate shooting in October 2020, Fashola, while visiting the scene alongside fellow ministers and south-west governors, discovered a hidden camcorder which he said must have been […]

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Engr. Nnamdi Ezeigbo Bags Honorary Doctorate Degree in Business Administration (Photos)

On November 12, 2021, Engr. Nnamdi Ezeigbo, the CEO of Slot Systems Limited, was privileged to receive an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Business Administration (DBA) from Abia State University, at the recently held 27th and 28th Convocation Ceremony, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the development of Education and Service to humanity. READ THE […]

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Reno Omokri Sends Importance Memo To Celebrities

Reno Omokri took to his Twitter handle to send an important memo to celebrities… ”You say you are a celebrity. So you get money. First thing you buy is a Range Rover. Next are designers. Then you flying First class. No problem. But don’t start accusing your fans of ingratitude when you become broke in […]

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Buhari Leaves Paris for South Africa

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, left Paris, capital of France for Durban, South Africa, on the special invitation of President Cyril Ramaphosa, where he will join other African leaders at the official opening of the 2nd Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2021 which takes place on Monday. The event, holding from November 15 to November 21, […]

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How Could I Have Lost My Ward When APGA Chairmen Joined APC A Week To The Election? – Andy Uba

The Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just concluded Anambra State Governorship election, Andy Uba has questioned the credibility of the exercise saying it was impossible for him to have lost at where APGA Ward Chairmen defected to the APC. Uba, while addressing party members on Saturday insisted that the election was […]

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NiMet Predicts Three-day Sunshine, Hazy Weather From Sunday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency outlook, released on Saturday in Abuja, has predicted sunny and hazy atmosphere from Sunday to Tuesday across the country. “Except southern parts of Adamawa, southern Kaduna and Taraba state where isolated thunderstorm are expected during the afternoon and evening hours, cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine should prevail over the North […]

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Nigerians Are Competitive Abroad Due To Good Education From Home – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigerians all over the world are very competitive, noting that they acquired the trait from home where the citizens have been properly educated and immersed in business rudiments. The President stated this on Friday when he met with the Minister of State Foreign Affairs of United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Excellency […]

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Consumers Kick As Nigerian Government Raises Prices Of Prepaid Meters

Electricity consumers willing to pay for meters will have to incur higher costs beginning from November 15, 2021 as the Federal Government has increased the prices of both single-phase and three-phase meters. But consumers have kicked against the move and wondered why there would be an increase in the prices of meters when the government […]

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Why Millions Of Nigerian Graduates Are Unemployed — FG

The federal government has explained that millions of graduates in the country are unemployed because they do not have specific skills required for the job market. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Arch. Sonny Echono, who said this, Thursday, in Abuja, at a two-day National Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and Training, TVET, explained […]

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Naira Appreciates Further At Parallel Market

The naira has appreciated further against the dollar at the parallel market on Thursday to trade at N530 per dollar.  The figure is N10 or 1.8 percent higher than the N540 it traded on Wednesday. Street traders across forex markets in Lagos who spoke to TheCable on Thursday quoted the naira at N530 and 540 to […]

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Andy Uba Rejects Soludo’s Victory, Vows To Reclaim His ‘Stolen Mandate’

Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the October 6 and 9, 2021 governorship election in Anambra State, Sen Andy Uba, has rejected the results of the election announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Daily Trust reports that with 112,229 votes, candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Prof. Charles Soludo […]

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I Thought I’d Never Make It After Graduating With 2nd Class Lower – Mayorkun

Nigerian singer, Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, popularly known as Mayorkun, has revealed that he graduated from the university with a second class lower, with a 3.48 GP. According to the singer, he was heartbroken and embarrassed when he saw the result, thinking that he won’t amount to anything. Mayorkun encouraged his fans to be hopeful, using his […]

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Actor Paul Rudd Named People’s Sexiest Man Alive

American actor, Paul Rudd, has been named the 2021 sexiest man alive by People’s magazine on Wednesday. The 52-year-old actor who graced the front page of People’s magazine stated that he was having a hard time accepting his new title. However, he maintained that he’d own the crown. “I’m going to lean into it hard. […]

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