Nigerian singer Oyindamola Emmanuel Johnson-Hunga, popularly known as Dammy Krane has been released from police custody after spending nearly a week in detention at the Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) in Abuja. Dammy Krane was arrested on allegations related to cybercrime.…
Man City fined £2m for delaying kick-offs 22 times
Manchester City have been fined £2.09m for repeatedly coming out late for both the start of matches and after half-time. The club accepted they had breached Premier League rules 22 times “without good reason, external”. The Premier League said the…
‘I did it to become popular,’ Man apologises for defaming E-Money
Stanley Okoruwa, a Lagos-based blogger, has issued a public apology for making unfounded allegations against popular businessman Emeka Okonkwo, also known as E-Money, and Jennifer Awele, the wife of the late actor Junior Pope. The controversy began when E-Money launched…
P&ID fraud allegation: Seun Kuti apologises to Ayorinde
Afrobeat musician and son of legendary Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Seun Kuti, has apologised to Bolaji Ayorinde, over a defamatory and libellous statement he made against the senior lawyer. Seun had, in a video on social media, insinuated that Ayorinde intentionally passed…
Let your apology be as loud as your criticism, Singer Lara George tells Enenche
Gospel singer Lara George has criticised Pastor Paul Enenche, the founder of Dunamis Church, over his ‘weak’ apology to Anyim Veronica, the lady he humiliated in front of his congregation. She insisted that his apology should match the volume of…
Ogun monarch suspended over abuse of naira
The Egba Traditional Council has suspended Oba Kolawole Sowemino, the Olu of Owode-Egba in Obafemi/Owode local government area of Ogun State, for publicly abusing the naira at a social function. Oba Sowemino, who was seen in a viral video decorating…
Electricity company apologises to consumers over power interruption
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), has apologised to its consumers over the power interruption being experienced in its franchise areas. The management of the company made the apology in a statement in Abuja on Friday. “We understand the inconvenience…
Black man who spent 44 years in prison before he was exonerated gets record $25M settlement
A Black North Carolina man who spent 44 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of raping a prominent white woman has been awarded a historic $25 million settlement more than three years after he was exonerated. Ronnie Long,…
Mark Angel addresses Emanuella’s viral video: A clarification & apology
Mark Angel, the renowned comedian, recently addressed the controversy surrounding his protégé, Emanuella Samuel’s viral video, offering an apology and clarification on the incident that sparked mixed reactions. In a statement shared on his Instagram page, Mark Angel expressed regret…
Nationwide system collapse affects power supply in Aba, as utility company apologises
A nationwide electric power has occurred. According to sources at the National Control Centre at Osogbo in Osun State who did not want their names mentioned in the media because they are not authorised to speak to the public, the…
