Veteran Nigerian comedian, Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, popularly known as Alibaba ,and his wife Mary, have welcomed a set of triplets. Alibaba announced the news on Monday through an Instagram post, revealing that the newborns, all boys, became part of the family two months ago. The boys have been named Aaron, Alexander, and Andrew. He wrote:…
Nollywood actress, Opeyemi Aiyeola has expressed gratitude after undergoing an emergency surgery. Taking to her Instagram account, the movie star disclosed details about the procedure. The actress stated that her recent holiday trip resulted in an unplanned surgery which was successful, and required her to spend her holiday recuperating. Opeyemi Aiyeola wrote, “Got every reason…
Nigerian swimming coach Akinrodoye Dare, also known as Coach Dreh, reportedly to have swam the entire 11.8 kilometers of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on Saturday. Coach Dreh was said to have completed the challenge in two hours and 33 minutes and fifty seconds, to raise awareness about mental health issues, particularly suicide, and…
Senator Shehu Sani, a former federal lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central at the National Assembly, says if his position and advice were heeded in 2028, the State would not have found itself in the present economic predicament. Senator Shehu Sani noted that he was insulted and bullied for rejecting the $350 million World Bank loan…
Senator Shehu Sani, a former federal lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central at the National Assembly, says if his position and advice were heeded in 2028, the State would not have found itself in the present economic predicament. Senator Shehu Sani noted that he was insulted and bullied for rejecting the $350 million World Bank loan…
Formula One owners Liberty Media have agreed to buy MotoGP on Monday in a deal valued at around $4.5 billion, the American company said. MotoGP said in a statement that Liberty Media would acquire “approximately 86 percent” stake from Spain-based owners Dorna in a deal valued at 4.2 billion euros ($4.5 billion). The acquisition is…
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, for Dakar, Senegal, to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye. A statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, explained that the President’s trip is at the invitation of the Republic of Senegal….
Journalists have been told to stop stealing souvenirs from US President Joe Biden’s official aircraft. An inventory check on Air Force One after Mr Biden’s visit to the US west coast in February found several items were missing from its press section. Branded pillowcases, glasses and gold-rimmed plates are among the items that have allegedly…
The debt controversy in Kaduna State has claimed it’s first causality as the All Progressives Congress, APC chapter in the state has suspended the state Women Leader, Haj. Maryam Mai-Rusau for defending the immediate-past governor Nasir El-Rufai over the recent controversy on the state’s huge debt. Recall that Governor Uba Sani had on Friday lamented…
Liverpool seized pole position in the Premier League title race as Mohamed Salah inspired a vital victory over Brighton. Arsenal surrendered the top spot after their gritty draw with Manchester City, while Manchester United’s hopes of a top-four finish are fading. Here are three talking points from the weekend’s action: Arsenal’s new-found steel subdues Man…
