Tinubu seeks N’Assemby’s approval for $2.2b fresh external loan (Punch) President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly to seek the approval of a fresh $2.2bn as a new external borrowing plan in the 2024 Appropriation Act. The President’s…
Mattel says it ‘deeply’ regrets misprint on ‘Wicked’ dolls packaging that links to porn site
Toy giant Mattel says it “deeply” regrets an error on the packaging of its “Wicked” movie-themed dolls, which mistakenly links toy buyers to a pornographic website. The error gained attention on social media over the weekend, where numerous users shared…
*Naira Abuse: Cubana Chief Priest forfeits N10m to FG (Leadership)*FEC bans single-use plastics, okays $1.442m for NDLEA’s arms, ammunition (Punch)
Naira Abuse: Cubana Chief Priest forfeits N10m to FG (Leadership) Socialite Pascal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chief Priest and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have entered into an out-of-court settlement over the alleged abuse of the naira…
*Chrisland: My daughter died before she got to hospital, father tells court (Leadership)*“How bandits broke into our house” — Father of abducted girls narrates ordeal (Vanguard)
Chrisland: My daughter died before she got to hospital, father tells court (Leadership) The father of the late student of Chrisland International School, Whitney Adeniran, who died under controversial circumstances during the school’s inter-house sports competition on Monday, told Lagos…
*How woman, daughters were forced out of their car in Abuja, marched into Kuje forest (DailyTrust)*Tinubu attended Chicago State University, former schoolmate confirms (Nation)
How woman, daughters were forced out of their car in Abuja, marched into Kuje forest (DailyTrust) Mistura Olasinde, a resident of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and her two daughters Hauwa, and Fatima, got the shock of their lives when…
Ed Sheeran becomes 1st artist to reach 100m followers on Spotify
Ed Sheeran has become the first artist to reach 100 million followers on Spotify. The 31-year-old megastar has reached another milestone in his pop career, becoming the most-followed musician on the streaming platform. To celebrate, the flame-haired star posted a…
Ariana Grande, Hailey Bieber and 150 more stars sign ‘Bans Off Our Bodies’ ad
With the constitutional right to abortion likely to fall next month as a conservative majority on the Supreme Court is expected to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade case, a group of nearly 160 young singers, actors, artists and influencers…
*Fake nurse arrested after collecting three-month salaries in Lagos (Punch)*Singer, Terry Apala, Robbed On Third Mainland Bridge In Lagos (DailyTrust)
Fake nurse arrested after collecting three-month salaries in Lagos (Punch) A woman, Olufunke Adegbenro, who was employed in July 2021 as a nurse in the Isolo General Hospital by the Lagos State Health Service Commission, has been arrested for allegedly…
*NDLEA arrests one, seize narcotics in Apapa Port concealed in rotors worth N6b from Lebanon (Guardian)*Housekeeper in court for stealing employers’ N12.8m (DailyTrust)
NDLEA arrest one, seized narcotics in Apapa Port concealed in rotors worth N6b from Lebanon (Guardian) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested one suspect and made a seizure of illicit narcotics worth N6b concealed in a machine…