Mexicans made history on Sunday by electing Claudia Sheinbaum as the first female president of the North American nation in its 200 years of existence. The former mayor of the nation’s capital and candidate for the ruling Morena party won Sunday’s election by a margin of at least 30 per …
Read More »RCCG suspends senior pastor, Iluyomade over wife’s birthday party
The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG has reportedly suspended the Senior Pastor of the City of David parish in Victoria Island, Lagos State, Pastor Idowu Iluyomade. The suspension is not unconnected to the public outcry that followed the extravagant birthday party of his wife, Siji Iluyomade. Recall that …
Read More »CBN revokes Heritage Bank’s licence
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the banking licence of Heritage Bank Plc, effective immediately. This decision was made due to the bank’s failure to improve its financial performance, posing a threat to financial stability. The apex bank’s Acting Director of Corporate Communication Department, Sidi Ali, disclosed this in …
Read More »Hilarious moment Sabinus, Odumodublvck, and others sang the National Anthem with so much enthusiasm (VIDEO)
Hilarious comments have flooded several social media platforms after a video of popular Nigerian skit maker Sabinus and singer Odumodublvck were captured singing the National Anthem. The duo, alongside other public figures who showed up to play at a football match, were seen mumbling incoherent words to rhyme the National Anthem. Recall that the President of …
Read More »Rob Burrow, rugby league star and inspirational fundraiser, dies from motor neuron disease at age 41
Former rugby league star Rob Burrow, whose quiet strength and relentless campaigning captured the hearts of many Britons after he was diagnosed with motor neuron disease (MND), has died aged 41, his former team Leeds Rhinos announced on Sunday. Alongside his wife, Lindsey, and friend and former teammate Kevin Sinfield, Burrow raised almost £20 …
Read More »Poll slap for Trump: Republican voters turn away
New York. Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 counts. This apparently has an effect on the election polls. Ex-President Donald Trump was convicted in the hush money trial. The drastic event in US history triggers a wide variety of reactions worldwide. Republicans in particular are offended by Trump’s conviction. Stormy Daniels, who …
Read More »Why NLC, TUC are embarking on nationwide strike today
The National Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared an indefinite strike, starting on Monday, June 3, 2024. The organized labour decided to embark on industrial action after the negotiations between them and the government over the minimum wage of workers came to an impasse. Nairametrics had …
Read More »Rob Burrow’s memory should live forever – Sinfield
Burrow was ‘inspiration to us all’ – teammates Rob Burrow was “a hero to so many”, his former teammates have said on social media. Jamie Peacock, who played for Leeds Rhinos and England alongside Burrow, said he was “an inspiration to us all”. “The world outside of rugby league got …
Read More »Nigerians Don’t Understand My Music, They Only Appreciate Me” – Tems [Video]
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has shared her thoughts on how Nigerians receive her music. Speaking with popular YouTuber Korty EO on the recent episode of her show, Flow with Korty, Tems opened up about her life and music. The singer, who is planning to release …
Read More »CBN revokes Heritage Bank’s licence due to poor financial performance
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the banking licence of Heritage Bank Plc with immediate effect, citing the bank’s persistent financial instability and breach of regulatory requirements. The decision is part of the CBN’s mandate to maintain a sound financial system in Nigeria, as outlined under Section 12 …
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