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259 stories published in July 2021.
The family of deceased Nollywood actress, Rachel Oniga has released an official statement about her death. In the statement issued by Rachel Oniga's sister, Toyin Odusote, the report that the actress died of COVID-19…
Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah has won her second consecutive Olympic gold in the women’s 100 meters after finishing in 10.61 seconds Saturday at the Tokyo Games. Thompson-Herah's time set an Olympic record, surpassing…
Team Nigeria seems to be having a bad outing at the Olympics as another prominent athlete, Divine Oduduru gets disqualified. Barely a day after Blessing Okagbare got ousted from the Tokyo Olympics on the grounds of…
Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare is out of the Tokyo Olympics after being handed a provisional doping ban on the day of her 100 metres semi-final. The Athletics Integrity Unit announced that Okagbare had "tested…
Popular Nollywood actress, Rachel Oniga is dead. The veteran died on Friday, July 30, 2021, from COVID-19 complications at the age of 64 Rachel Oniga was still going about her usual acting jobs before her demise. This…
Apple seems to be bothered about the leaks of the company's products before official release and as explained by the producers of iPhone, it does more harm to their products than good. Apple is a notoriously secretive…
Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Angel, has revealed that her father manages her Instagram page as she is in the show. Angel said this while talking to Boma as she cooked in the kitchen. The duo was having a…
UAC of Nigeria PLC (UAC) Board of Directors resolved on July 28, 2021, that Mrs. Funke Ijaiya-Oladipo shall be appointed as Group Finance Director of UAC with effect from July 28 2021. In addition to her other…
Nigeria’s Supercop, Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari, was named by the United States Justice Department in the $1.1m fraud case involving suspected international fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abbass, also known as…
A 42-year-old Nigerian woman living in Aberdeen, Scotland, Yekemi Otaru, has been named chancellor-elect of the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) and will formally take up the role on September 1, succeeding Dame…
Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar has met with Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt. The two political bigwigs have decided to work together ahead of the 2023 general elections. Atiku’s visit to Wike was the…
The NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Ede bubbled with excitement today as Yinka Quadri, a veteran actor paid an unscheduled visit to the camp. Mr Yinka, who had extensive conversations with the State Coordinator and…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has received a warrant from US Court to arrest Nigeria’s police commissioner Abba Kyari. Otis Wright of the United States District Court for the Central District of California…
Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, has narrated his encounter with the alleged international fraudster, Ramon Abbas aka Hushpuppi. On his verified Facebook page on Thursday, Kyari, a leader of the…
Ten Nigerian athletes were among 18 competitors from “high-risk” nations who have been barred from the Tokyo Olympics after failing to meet requirements for out-of-competition drug testing, World Athletics’ independent…
Ramon Abbas, also known as Hushpuppi, an infamous Nigerian fraudster who recently pleaded guilty in the United States, has narrated how he bribed a Nigerian decored police chief Abba Kyari to do his dirty jobs. Federal…
After so much tension among viewers about which of the Big Brother Naija housemates are the wild cards, Biggie decides to uncover them and they turned out to be Pere and Maria. They were revealed during the special…
Hushpuppi, a Nigerian facing several charges ranging from money laundering, internet fraud among other cybercrime has agreed to plead guilty to all charges According to Evan Ratliff, a reporter for Bloomberg, Ramon…
More drama has continued to ensue in the Big Brother Naija Season 6 house as the Head of House, Peace and another housemate, Beatrice clash earlier today during their task preparation. During the rehearsal for the task…
A Kaduna State High Court, on Wednesday, freed the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife. In an eight-hour ruling, Justice Gideon Kurada upheld the no-case submission…
