Singer Joe El Amadi recently opened up about the challenges he’s faced due to his striking resemblance to fellow artist 2Baba. He shared that constant comparisons have held back his career, with some industry figures actively blocking him from media platforms because of his similarity to the legendary musician. Eyes Of Lagos reports, Joe El…
Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, has highlighted the unique difficulties facing the country as it grapples with inflation far more resistant to control than that of advanced economies, saying that the situation is compounded by structural factors including dependency on imports and a large informal economy. Addressing the National Economic Council (NEC) on Tuesday at…
There is a new fuel price at filling stations as marketers prepare to load petrol products from the refinery The federal government of Nigeria has approved direct purchases by independent marketers from Dangote The deregulated petroleum market means that market forces will now determine the pump price Some filling stations sell as high as N1,250,…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it has not received authorisation from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to supply Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, to members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria. It announced this on Thursday as oil dealers under the aegis of the Petroleum Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria…
Trump sues CBS News over 60 Minutes interview with Harris; network says suit is “completely without merit” Former President Donald Trump has sued CBS News, alleging the network’s “deceitful” editing of a recent 60 Minutes interview with Vice President Kamala Harris misled the public and unfairly disadvantaged him. In a statement released Thursday, CBS News…
Deji Adeyanju, the Nigerian lawyer, says the police have detained VeryDarkMan, the social media critic, News360 Nigeria reports. In a Twitter post on Thursday evening, the lawyer said the activist, born Martins Otse, was detained after honouring the police invitation. Adeyanju lamented that his client was taken into custody despite cooperating with the police authorities.…
Franca Amen Brown, Edo State’s rising star, releases her new single “Riches (EFE),” celebrating cultural heritage and collective values. As an actress, filmmaker, singer, and cultural ambassador, Franca shines with versatility and dedication. Produced by SAMMYOUNG, “Riches (EFE)” blends traditional and contemporary sounds. Franca’s artistry extends to philanthropy and health advocacy, empowering women, children, and…
The “japa” movement has inspired many Nigerians to seek opportunities abroad, especially in the US, UK, and Canada. While adjusting to life overseas, they often miss the tastes of home, creating demand for authentic Nigerian foods. Nigerian cuisine, loved for its rich flavors, appeals to both Nigerians abroad and food enthusiasts. As demand grows for…
The law student was born in South Africa to a Nigerian father but faced a backlash that exposed anti-foreigner sentiment in South Africa. South Africa is stripping a would-be Miss South Africa contestant, who was at the centre of a row over her nationality, of her national identity papers, the government said. Chidimma Adetshina, 23,…