At least one person have been confirmed dead and many others injured, when a 40ft container, fell off a truck and landed on vehicles at Aba-Ogbo Hill Waterside bridge along the Aba- Ikot Ekene Expressway. The incident involved an unmarked heavy-duty truck, a Coaster bus belonging to Anambra State government Transport Company, with registration number…
Nollywood actor/Fashion Model Jim Iyke, has revealed that a lady must be super smart for him not to think of sex when she visits him for a movie date. Ekweanaedo News reports that the movie star made this known during an interview with media personality, Toke Makinwa. When asked about his dating preference between movie…
Spotify, One of the world’s leading digital music, podcast, and video service that gives you access to millions of songs and other content from creators all over the world, has announced new measures set in place to tackle streaming frauds on the app. According to daily loud, The platform will financially penalize labels or distributors…
A Nigerian wig maker Helen Williams has set a world record for the longest handmade wig, the Guinness World Records said Tuesday. Helen achieved the feat in Lagos with her handmade wig of 351.28 metres. “Helen spent 11 days and over two million naira making the wig,” Guinness World Records said “After constructing the underlay…
Colombian football star Luis Díaz has been reunited with his father Luis Manuel Díaz who was released by rebels after holding him hostage for 12 days. The Liverpool striker and his father cried as they hugged each other for the first time after the kidnapping ordeal. Luis Manuel Díaz’s abduction by the National Liberation Army…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has condemned an online report attributed to its Head of Public Affairs that there would be a national blackout on account of the ongoing nationwide labour strike, describing the report as false and totally misleading. In a statement by its management on Tuesday, the company also said the report…
What would have been a tragic plane crash was averted when a ValueJet CRJ 900 Bombardier aircraft slipped off the runway at Port-Harcourt International Airport, causing panic and chaos among passengers. Luckily all 62 passengers and five flight crew members were unhurt in the incident after the aircraft overshot the runway. However, despite the alarming…
The Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo has issued a judgment mandating the Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, the Police Service Commission, and four others to compensate Peace Robert, a housewife and mother of two, with the sum of N200m for the unlawful arrest and detention she experienced. Justice Ntong Ntong delivered the…
The Senate on Tuesday threatened the complete the privatisation of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) if the agency continues to operate at a loss. Chairman of the Joint Committee on Finance, Senator Sani Musa, issued the warning during the continuation of the 2024-2026 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) public hearing in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Quizzing…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has fired back at the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy “Bayo Onanuga’s, over comments made by Bayo Onanuga concerning the nationwide strike embarked by labour The NLC’s response comes after Onanuga, in a statement speaking for the federal government, condemned the union strike, labelling it an…
