Day: October 18, 2024
Women control entertainment industry – Bovi
Nigerian stand-up comedian, Bovi Ugboma, has claimed that the the entertainment industry is controlled by women. He made the claim while featuring on TVC programme,…
AGN suspends Halima Abubakar over alleged Professional misconduct
Actress Halima Abubakar has been suspended by Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), over what it described as professional misconduct. The AGN said Abubakar’s “involvement in…
‘You’re disappointed in Don Jazzy yet collected N100m’ — Dee One blasts VeryDarkMan
Comedian Dee One has blasted popular social media critic, VeryDarkMan, for receiving N100 million from Don Jazzy. The Prime News recalls that VeryDarkMan on Thursday…
Civil Service Hospital: Kwara Govt releases prototype of multi-storey Hospital complex underway
Kwara State Government, under the leadership of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has released the prototype of the multi-storey hospital complex it is constructing at the Civil…
Man gets 7 years imprisonment for sexually abusing 3 boys
A Kano State High Court, on Friday, sentenced a 27-year-old man, Abdullahi Lawan, to seven years imprisonment for sexually abusing three teenage boys. Lawan of…
Fire guts four rooms, 23 shops in Ilorin
A building comprising four rooms and 23 shops has been gutted by fire in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The incident occurred on Thursday, along…
Nigeria no longer blacklisted in global aviation as rating hits 75.5% – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has said Nigeria is no longer blacklisted globally as its rating rose to 75.5 percent. Keyamo…
Dangote now 65th richest person worldwide with $28bn
Nigerian business mogul, Aliko Dangote, remains the richest man in Africa. Dangote is also ranked the 65th richest man in the world. Bloomberg, in its…
Rivers State govt approves 85,000 new minimum wage
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved a new minimum wage of N85,000 for civil servants under the employ of the Rivers State Government. The…
NNPC still sole Dangote petrol buyer – Marketers
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is still the sole off-taker of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery despite…