Khosi wins BBTitans $100k grand prize
Khosi has won the maiden edition of the Big Brother Titans (BBTitans) reality TV show themed “Ziyakhala Wahala”. Source: Top Stories
Oil price may rise as OPEC+ cuts output by 1.15m bpd from May
The kingdom of Saudi Arabia and other oil-producing countries have announced plans to cut production by 1.15 million barrels per day (bpd) from May till the end of the year. The decision, which may significantly affect oil prices globally, is coming ahead of the monthly meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries […]
LP campaign: Leaked audio on Obi, Oyedepo is deep fake
The Labour Party (LP) campaign council has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of trying to demarket Peter Obi, its presidential candidate. The campaign council was reacting to a leaked clip allegedly involving Obi and David Oyedepo, the founder of Winners Chapel. In the viral clip, a voice similar to that of Obi […]
‘I’ve never campaigned for anybody’ — Oyedepo speaks amid backlash over leaked audio
David Oyedepo, founder of Winners Chapel, says he has never campaigned for any political candidate before. His comment comes amid backlash trailing alleged audio of his conversation with Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP). In the viral clip, a voice similar to that of Obi can be heard asking the […]
Governors to meet with EFCC, ICPC over management of security votes April 4
The governors of the thirty-six states of Nigeria are expected to meet with economic and financial agencies in the country, over the management of their states’ security votes. Security vote is a monthly allocation given to state governments for improved security. According to a statement signed by AbdulRazaque Bello-Barkindo, the spokesperson of […]
Obi’s aide: Conversation with Oyedepo was because of Muslim-Muslim ticket
Valentine Obienyem, media aide to Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), says the leaked audio of his principal’s conversation with David Oyedepo, founder of Winners Chapel, was edited out of context. In the audio clip, Obi appeared to be asking the cleric to speak to Christians to vote for him. […]
NEPZA: Free trade zones scheme generated N35bn as customs duty in 2021
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) says the country’s free trade zones (FTZs) scheme generated a total of N35.1 billion for the government as customs duty in 2021. Speaking to NAN in Abuja on Sunday, Adesoji Adesugba, managing director of NEPZA, said the sum of N408.3 million was also remitted as pay-as-you-earn […]
‘Yes Daddy’ — Kenneth Okonkwo says leaked audio of Obi, Oyedepo is authentic
The Labour Party campaign council has asked Nigerians to disregard any insinuation of religious bigotry linked to a viral audio clip of Peter Obi, its presidential candidate, and David Oyedepo, the founder of Winners Chapel. In the audio clip, a voice similar to that of Obi can be heard asking the cleric to […]
INTERVIEW: I didn’t intend to make music for Nigerians, says Korede Bello
Korede Bello is an award-winning singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence in 2017 following the release of his hit single ‘Godwin’. He was previously signed to Mavin Records. In this interview with TheCable Lifestyle’s VICTORY ORIMEMI, Korede speaks on his journey in the music industry as well as his relationship with his former label boss. […]
Newspaper Headlines: Why INEC didn’t suspend collation of presidential results
The national dailies report the death of 20 people in Katsina and Taraba in bandit attacks, while the PDP crisis is also prominent. The Nation takes us back to the controversy on the presidential election. Source: Top Stories