Mercy Aigbe Confirms Conversion to Islam.
-Mercy Aigbe takes on new name: Hajia Meenah During a Ramadan lecture and special prayers event organized by Nigerian actress Mercy Aigbe and her husband Kazeem Adeoti, the actress announced her Islamic name. In a widely circulated video interview, she introduced herself as Hajia Meenah Mercy Adeoti, spelled with an H. The event, attended by […]
Nigerian Woman, 20, Shatters Language Barrier, Wins Global Award for Fluency in 11 Languages
Favour Chisimdi Nwobodo, a remarkable 20-year-old Nigerian woman, has won Global award by fluently speaking 11 foreign languages without leaving her home country. Favour is a language prodigy and can speak fluently in Korean, Swahili, Shona, Indonesian, Filipino, Spanish, German, French, Chinese, English, and Igbo. She achieved this amazing feat without ever leaving Nigeria. According […]
Indonesia Loses Hosting Bid for FIFA Under-20 World Cup: What Went Wrong?
On Wednesday, the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) announced that Indonesia would no longer be hosting the 2023 Under-20 World Cup. FIFA stated that they would be announcing a new host soon while keeping the tournament dates unchanged. The draw for the competition, scheduled for May 20-June 11, was cancelled by FIFA on Friday […]
Shola Akinlade Takes the Field: Paystack CEO Acquires Majority Stake in Danish Football Club
Shola Akinlade, the Co-founder and CEO of Paystack, has acquired a 55% stake in Aarhus Fremad, a Danish second-division football club. The 76-year-old club will become the sister club of Sporting Lagos FC, which was founded by Akinlade in Nigeria’s National League in 2022. This move will allow Akinlade’s teams to have more opportunities for […]
I am not Scared of EFCC-Wike
-Clears debt allegations News Source: Vanguard News. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has dismissed claims that he is afraid of being invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) or any anti-graft agency to account for his stewardship after his tenure ends on May 29. During a recent live television interview, he made […]
INEC: Supplementary Elections to hold on 15 April 2023
INEC (Independent National Electoral Commission), in a statement released on their Twitter account today has announced that the supplementary elections will take place on 15 April 2023. However, at the time of making this report, not much information has been released. INEC however has also pointed out that more information regarding the announcement will be […]
Cristiano Ronaldo Nets Brace as Portugal’s Dominant display Earns high Player Ratings Against Luxembourg
Portugal had a dominant performance in their European Championship qualifying match against Luxembourg, winning 6-0. Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in the first half along with goals from Joao Felix and Bernardo Silva. The visitors had the game wrapped up by halftime and added two more goals late in the match. Luxembourg had more possession in […]
INEC Allocates N3bn to Tackle Election Petitions and Legal Disputes
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has set aside over N 3 billion to defend the results of the February 25 presidential and national assembly election and the March 18 governorship and state assembly polls. The commission budgeted N2,104,965,000 for litigation and prosecution in 2022 and N3,087,195,425 in 2023. Also, the commission budgeted N886.2m for […]
Adeleke’s victory affirmed by Appeal Court in Osun governorship election
On July 17, 2019, the PDP candidate Adeleke was declared the winner of the Osun State governorship election by INEC. However, the Osun tribunal later annulled Adeleke’s victory and declared Oyetola as the rightful winner. In a majority decision, Justice Tetsea Kume stated that INEC did not comply substantially with the Constitution and the provisions […]
Canva’s New Magic AI Tools and Other Features
-All you have to know Canva has unveiled an array of AI-powered tools during the Canva Create 2023 event. These tools have been integrated into the editing platform and are being hailed as “Magic” tools for the visual suite. Canva’s Visual Suite was initially introduced at the company’s Canva Create event in September 2021. Australian […]