Victor Osimhen’s second-half equaliser against Udinese sealed Napoli’s first Scudetto title in 33 years. The Nigerian, leading the race for the Italian Serie A golden boot, netted in the 52nd minute to cancel Sandi Lovric’s first-half strike, a goal that sent fans into raptures in Naples. Needing just a draw to scoop their first domestic […]
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40% Of Savings In Nigerian Banks Now In US Dollar – IMF
Over 40 per cent of deposits in local banks are now in United States (U.S.) dollars, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. It blamed the trend of saving in hard currency on rising inflation and exchange rate volatility. The IMF described the practice as a confirmation of loss of confidence in the local currency, adding that […]
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Sudan: Nigerian Evacuees Get N100,000 Each
Nigerian evacuees from Sudan on Thursday receive the sum of N100,000 each upon their return to the country. Additional to this is N25,000 worth of recharge cards and 1.5 Gigabytes of data. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Farouq, disclosed these at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Thursday morning. The PUNCH reports Wednesday […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo Named World’s Highest-Paid Athlete
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named as the world’s highest-paid athlete in Forbes’ annual rich list after collecting an incredible £109million over the past year. Ronaldo endured a difficult end to 2022 on the pitch after falling out of favour at Manchester United, which led to an explosive tell-all interview with Piers Morgan that brought his second stint at the club […]
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Jealous Lagos Woman Kills Pregnant Co-wife
A 42-year-old woman, Fatima Rahman, from Chad Republic has been remanded to the Ikoyi Custodial Centre for the alleged murder of her co-wife, Adizat, at her residence in Alejo Street, Ijede, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. Fatima was arraigned on Tuesday before Magistrate P. E Nwaka at a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Yaba […]
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I Have Delivered On Change Agenda – Buhari
President Buhari on Tuesday, in Abuja, said his regime had delivered change to Nigerians, especially in the area of affordable housing. Appraising his regime’s performance in office during the inauguration of a housing estate in Zuba, Abuja, on Tuesday, the President claimed that the new housing estate was addressing multidimensional poverty among the citizens. But […]
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Second Child: Serena Williams Unveils Baby Bump At Met Gala
Retired tennis superstar Serena Williams unveiled her latest project on the red carpet at the Met Gala in New York on Monday – she is pregnant with her second child. “Was so excited when Anna Wintour invited the 3 of us to the Met Gala,” Williams said on Instagram just before she arrived at the […]
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Tiwa Savage To Perform At King Charles III Coronation
Nigerian songstress, Tiwa Savage, has been enlisted as part of the artistes to perform at the coronation of the UK’s monarch, King Charles III. The historical event is scheduled to hold on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Westminster Abbey, London. According to reports, Tiwa Savage will join an array of celebrities such as Steve Winwood, […]
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Lagos Acquires Electric Buses For Public Transportation
The Lagos State Government has acquired electric buses for public transportation. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in a statement on Sunday, said the acquisition of the buses is in partnership with Oando PLC, adding that Lagosians can expect cleaner public transportation system. He said, “With the ability to travel 280km at full charge, taking into account our […]
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Davido Assures Chioma Again On Birthday Says, ‘It Is A Forever Thing’
Nigerian music star, David Adeleke fondly known as Davido has assured his partner, Chioma, that their relationship will last forever in a birthday message he wrote for her. In the message posted on his verified Instagram page, Davido who had released a song, ‘Assurance’ in 2019, reinstated the fact that he would always be with […]
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Cleopatra Was Light-skinned, Egypt Tells Netflix
Egypt’s antiquities ministry insisted on Thursday that Cleopatra had “white skin and Hellenistic characteristics” in an ongoing row over a Netflix drama-documentary depicting the famed beauty of antiquity as black.“Queen Cleopatra”, produced by Jada Pinkett Smith and starring Adele James, is due for release on the streaming platform on May 10. “As Egypt’s last pharaoh, […]
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Health Zone: Examine Your Partner’s Breast Before Sucking, Expert Tells Men
A public health physician and Chief Executive Officer of Fest-Michelle Consultancy Services, Dr Festus Adetonwa, has advised men to examine their wives’ breasts before sucking them. He said there could be discharges from the breast like blood which men should always watch out for when engaging in the act. He said this at the grand […]
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Most Men Calling Women Gold Diggers Have Nothing, Says Big Brother Naija Star, TBoss
Nigerian reality TV star, Tokunbo Idowu popularly known as TBoss or Boss Lady, has stated that most men who call women ‘gold diggers’ have nothing to offer. Taking to her Instagram story, the BBNaija star stated that before any man calls the opposite gender a gold digger, he must ensure that there is gold for […]
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Nigerian Government Suspends Fuel Subsidy Removal
The National Economic Council, on Thursday, in Abuja, said it has agreed that petrol subsidy should “not be removed” as earlier planned for June 2023. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this to State House correspondents shortly after the valedictory Council meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo […]
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Struggling Chelsea Crash To Fifth Successive Defeat Under Lampard
Chelsea crashed to a fifth successive defeat under Frank Lampard as their west London neighbours Brentford won 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. In his second spell as Chelsea boss after replacing the sacked Graham Potter until the end of the season, Lampard has failed to spark a revival from his troubled team, who were booed off […]
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Trending Photos Of Theatre Arts Students Being Inducted Into Their Department
Photos of first and second-year students of the Department of Theatre Arts, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University formerly Anambra State University, being inducted into their department on Tuesday, April 25, has gone viral. The photos show the students dressed in apparel that portray them as chief priests and priestesses. The university shared the photos on its […]
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What Dangote Tells Me About Money – Davido
Nigerian music star, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has revealed that his uncle, Aliko Dangote who is also the richest man in Africa is a different kind of billionaire. He stated that Dangote always advises him to ensure he saves his money. Davido further stated that Dangote changes his car every eight years despite his […]
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I’d Be An Idiot To Rip Off Marvin Gaye – Ed Sheeran Tells Court
Ed Sheeran said he’d have to be an “idiot” to rip off Marvin Gaye’s song “Let’s Get it On” and then perform it for thousands of fans. The singer said this as he was grilled on the stand Tuesday in a suit accusing him of copyright infringement. The British singer-songwriter attempted to rebuff claims that a […]
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