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Veteran Nollywood actor, Yemi Solade, has opened up about a long-standing clash with his former church, revealing how a dispute over Sunday film roles pushed him away from organised religion. The 64-year-old thespian made the revelation during a recent episode of the ‘Honest Bunch’ podcast, recalling a 2013 incident that, according to him, marked the […]
Chelsea have made their first bid for Malick Fofana of Lyon, one of Belgium’s brightest young talents and a winger that is sure to add quality, strength in depth and talent to the Blues’ squad in the January transfer window. Enzo Maresca’s side are looking for attacking reinforcements and have been impressed with the progress of the Lyon attacker.
The anti-cultism operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested a suspected notorious cult leader linked to armed robbery and other sundry crimes in Uyo and adjoining Ibesikpo Asutan and Itu local government areas of the state. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Akwa Ibom Command, DSP Timfon John, who disclosed this on Monday […]
A large Roman burial chamber from the third to fourth century AD has been unearthed by archaeologists in Albania.
Yeye Mofin of Lagos and founder of the prestigious Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls, Chief (Mrs.) Leila Fowler, has died at the age of 92. Her death was confirmed on Sunday in a statement issued by the school, which she founded in 1991 in memory of her late daughter. “It’s with a heavy heart […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has received a report from its Special Committee on Examination Infractions (SCEI), exposing how technology-driven malpractice was undermining Nigeria’s admission process. Presenting the report in Abuja on Monday to the JAMB Registrar, Professor Is-haq Oloyede, Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Jake Epelle revealed that the team uncovered 4,251 […]
British extreme athlete Ross Edgley has become the first person to swim around Iceland after completing his 1,000-mile journey.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commenced a seven-day warning strike. A communiqué signed by NARD’s President, Dr George Ebong with other executive members of the association conveyed the decision to commence the industrial action on Monday. The doctors characterised the FCT health system as suffering […]
At least 14 people have been killed and dozens more injured in Nepal’s capital as protesters clashed with police over a government decision to block 26 social media platforms including Facebook, X and YouTube.
Suspended Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is set to return to the National Assembly later this month after fulfilling her six-month suspension. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s attorney, Barr Victor Giwa stated this in an interview with reporters in Abuja, where he shared that the lawmaker was currently on vacation in London but has arranged to join […]
