A Nigerian lawyer has taken to twitter to rant about how his sister was unable to secure an apartment in Lagos because she is unmarried. He said that the landlord had listed several reasons to uphold his statement and then told her to come with her man on her...
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Music executive Ubi Franklin floors fan who tr%lled him for being Chioma and Davido’s ‘nanny’
Media Personality, Ubi Franklin has slammed a troll who belittled him over his love for singer Davido’s family. The talent manager had participated in a question and answer session, and a troll had questioned why he was a nanny to the singer and his wife. “Why are you a...
Sales rep and his accomplice jailed for diverting company’s N39.5m in Anambra
A sales rep, Ikechukwu Obiekwe, who diverted over N39.5 million from his company’s account has been convicted and sentenced to one year imprisonment by a High Court sitting in Onitsha, Anambra state. Obiekwe was convicted and sentenced alongside his accomplice, Ugo Chukwudi, by Justice Victoria Nwoye on July 9,...
Former Enugu Disco worker arrested for bypassing and tampering with prepaid meters in Anambra
A former employee of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC), Lawrence Okeke, has been arrested for allegedly bypassing and tampering with prepaid meters for the EEDC customers in Onitsha, Anambra State. He was accused of replacing original meter sensors with fake ones, which enabled him to bypass the...
Nigerians paid N721 billion cash bribes to government officials in 2023 — NBS survey
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigerians paid an estimated N721 billion cash as bribe to public officials in 2023. The Bureau in its July 2024 third survey on corr¥ption as experienced by the population titled ‘Corr¥ption In Nigeria: Patterns And Trends’, said that of all Nigerian citizens...
Overestimated Billing: EEDC to refund N11.8 billion to South-East customers
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has been ordered to refund N11,866,263,420.31 to customers in the southeast region, being the sum it over billed them between January to September, 2023. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) who gave the order said within the period under review, the EEDC failed...
You’re not ready to be in a relationship if… — Rapper Erigga tells his gender
Nigerian rapper Erigga has informed men that they won’t be considered for serious relationships by women except they are problem solvers. He emphasized that women of this current generation only place value on men that can solve their pressing issues and concerns.
Pres. Tinubu names national theatre after Wole Soyinka
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, after Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka. Tinubu made the announcement in a birthday message to the Nobel laureate who turns 90 on July 13. “It is also fitting we celebrate this national treasure while he is still...
Corr¥ption: We’ll protect you — EFCC boss Olukoyede says as he urges Nigerians to embrace whistle blowing
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has urged Nigerians to show commitment to the fi¥ht against corr¥ption by fully embracing the demands of the whistle blowing policy of the government. Speaking at an event in Abuja on Thursday, July 11, 2024 the EFCC...
‘God-fearing’ kidn@pper arrested while on his way to spend his share of N1.6m ransom in Yobe
Police operatives in Yobe State have arrested a 30-year-old man, Usmanu Garba, who is said to be a member of a notorious kidn@pping syndicate. The suspect was arrested on Friday, July 5, 2024 while on his way to spend his share of N1.6 million ransom paid by the gang’s...
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