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Nollywood actor Yul Edochie sparks reactions after revealing his desire to have a son with his second wife, Judy Austin. He made the post in admiration for newly elected U.S. President Donald Trump who won the 2024 presidential election against Kamala Haris. Taking to his Instagram page, the actor who lost his first son over a year ago revealed that he would name a future son “Trump” if blessed with another child. In his post, Edochie described Trump as the “Leader of the Stubborn Boys Association,” hinting at his respect for the American politician’s determination and stubborn personality. The actor’s…
Nigerian singer Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, fulfilled a fan’s birthday wish by personally sending her birthday greetings. The lucky fan, a Nigerian lady celebrating her birthday on November 28, 2024, had taken to X (formerly known as Twitter) to express her simple yet heartfelt desire. In her post, she wrote, “All i want for my birthday is for @davido to wish me a happy birthday. Please make my dream come true 🥹🙏 @davido.” Her wish was not only an expression of her admiration for the Afrobeats star but also a testament to the personal connection fans often…
President Bola Tinubu has secured two trade agreements valued at €300 million from French President Emmanuel Macron to support Nigeria’s critical infrastructure, food security, and other key sectors. According to a statement on Friday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the agreements were finalized during an economic forum held at the Palais des Elysée in Paris, France, as part of President Tinubu’s state visit. The event was attended by business leaders, industry captains, governors, and top government officials from both nations. Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, signed the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed the reappointment of the former Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The President, in a statement on Friday, noted that the unanimous appointment for a second four-year term demonstrates the trust and confidence the international community places in her leadership, to advance multilateral trade for sustainable global development. Gistreel recalls that Okonjo-Iweala, made history in 2021 as the first African and first woman to lead the 164-nation-member WTO. Her first term as the seventh Director-General of the WTO will…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has urged the withdrawal of the tax reform bills. Zulum argued that the bills, introduced to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu in September, would hinder development in the northern region. The proposed reforms have been met with opposition from Northern governors, traditional rulers, and the Northern Elders Forum. Despite the pushback, the Senate advanced the bills to a second reading on Thursday amid a tense plenary session. In an interview with the BBC Hausa service, Governor Zulum expressed frustration over the rapid progression of the bills, noting that similar proposals often take years…
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Two thieves suspected to have stolen phones, were on Friday, set on fire by an irate mob in Plateau State. The incident was reported to have occurred in the Kabong community of Jos North Local Government Area in the early hours of the day. According to eyewitness, the suspects were attacking passersby and road users with weapons, robbing them of phones and other valuables. The Plateau State Police Command confirmed the development in a statement issued on Friday by its spokesperson, DSP Alabo Alfred. He noted that the Command had received a distress call from a citizen, reporting that a…
Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie proudly celebrates her son, Rondy Peters Chukwuemeka, on his remarkable achievement of being called to the bar. In a heartfelt Instagram post, the actress shared videos capturing joy as her son joined his colleagues in the prestigious ceremony. Edochie showered Rondy with prayers and gratitude, expressing her pride in his accomplishment. Calling 2024 a blessed year, the actress described her last-born child as an “outstanding barrister of law.” She also promised her followers more glimpses of the ceremony, further sharing her happiness with fans and well-wishers. Sharing the video, she captioned it, “He has been…
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has described her re-election on Friday as a privilege to continue serving and achieving impactful results. According to reports, Dr. Okonjo-Iweala was re-elected unopposed, maintaining her historic status as the first Black person and the first Black woman to be elected and re-elected as WTO Director-General. In her acceptance speech for her second term, which begins on September 1, 2025, she pledged to deliver tangible outcomes that would enhance the lives of people worldwide. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala It read: “I am deeply honoured by the trust and support of the WTO…
The 6th Division of the Nigerian Army has disclosed that its personnel arrested investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo on allegations of involvement in illegal oil bunkering. According to reports, Soyombo, founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), has reportedly been in detention for three days. In a statement on Friday, the FIJ called for his immediate release and expressed concern over the growing threats to press freedom in Nigeria. Soyombo, renowned for his investigative reporting on issues such as corruption, abuse of power, and human rights violations, has faced multiple threats and instances of harassment in the past. “The 6…