I now charge N8 million for features, appearances – Portable

Nigerian musician Habeeb Okikiola, known as Portable, has announced a substantial increase in his fees for both collaborations, endorsement deals and appearances. Speaking from the United Kingdom in a viral video, he stated that his new rate is $10,000 (N8 million) for features and appearances, including music videos, skits, meet and greets, and brand endorsements….

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Rejection, Controversy Force APC To Postpone Committee Inauguration

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the postponement of its proposed inauguration of various committees due to the withdrawal of certain persons from the committee. The ruling party, last week, appointed standing committees, comprising establishment, finance, publicity, intergovernmental, conflict and resolutions, fixing the inauguration for December 7. However,…

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Gunmen Stole Kogi Governorship Election Petitions From Tribunal Secretary – Police

Kogi State Police Command has confirmed that gunmen attacked the secretary of the state governorship election Tribunal, Mr David Umar Mike in Lokoja and made away with sensitive petition documents on the just concluded gubernatorial election in the state. The state police command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP William Aya, disclosed this in Lokoja…

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House Of Reps Expresses Anger As INEC Fails To Appear For Budget Defence

The House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Matters on Wednesday, expressed displeasure over the failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to appear before it to defend its 2024 budget estimates. The chairman of the committee, Hon. Adebayo Balogun said at the budget defence meeting that the commission did not communicate its inability to…

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Eight Top Rated Banks In Nigeria Fail CBN’s Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) Tests – CBN

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stress test has uncovered a concerning revelation on the Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) among prominent Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) holding international authorisation. The banks mentioned in the CBN’s quarterly economic report are: Access Bank Plc, Fidelity Bank Plc, First City Monument Bank Limited, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Guaranty…

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