Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has said that she is not interested in dating her colleague, Asake. Ekweanaedo News recalls that Tems, during an interview at the Time 100 Gala in New York, said her current favourite artistes are Tyla and Asake. However, speaking in a recent interview with The Beat 99.9…
In compliance with the provisions of the Constitution on time bound nature of political cases, the Supreme Court will on Friday, January 19, 2024, deliver final judgements in 13 gubernatorial election legal battles. Hearing and final judgments in the cases are by law to be considered and concluded within 60 days after which the matters…
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo CFR, hosted a double celebration for former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, on his 91st birthday and the official commissioning of the Emeka & Bunmi Anyaoku Foundation Centre, comprising of Museum, Library and Philanthropy. The center, established by Chief Anyaoku and his wife, Bunmi…
Nigeria Super on Thursday defeated host Ivory Coast 1-0 The game is their second group A match at the on going Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. A second half penalty converted by captain Troos Ekong gave the Eagles the much needed Victory. The win leaves the Nigerian team in second place with four points…
The internet went into frenzy late Wednesday over news that one man held a joint baby shower for five different women after getting them all pregnant at the same time. Lizzy Ashliegh, a 29-year-old Brooklyn musician, took to TikTok to make the startling revelation about the unconventional event, at which she was one of the…
Mabel Makun, the spouse of renowned comedian Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, has raised concerns about an alleged threat to her life. In a post on her Instagram page, the interior designer said she could no longer tolerate the threats and declared her intention to report the issue to the police. Mabel disclosed that…
A 400-level student at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) in Bauchi has been apprehended for allegedly possessing illegal firearms. A police spokesman in the state, Ahmed Wakil, confirmed the student’s arrest on Wednesday, stating he was apprehended following a tip-off from a vigilante group. The suspect illegally obtained one locally-made gun, one locally-made pistol, and…
A human rights organisation, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, Intersociety, has claimed that over 100,000 Nigerians lost their lives in the hands of security agencies within the past eight years. According to the group, the most affected states are: Imo, Anambra, Enugu, Bayelsa, Rivers, Delta, Kaduna, Abia, Borno, Ebonyi, Edo, Cross…
Some elders in Rivers State have filed a motion ex parte urging the court to stop Governor Siminalaye Fubara from presenting the 2024 budget afresh to the state House of Assembly. The governor had in December presented an N800bn 2024 budget to a faction of the Assembly, comprising four lawmakers. Following the passage of the…
The authorities in Ivory Coast have deported an Algerian supporter who was arrested for filming a video in which she used derogatory language towards the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations host nation. According to reports Sofia Benlemmane was arrested, deported, and banned from the Ivory Coast for life, following the widespread video that depicted the…
