A lady identified as Hajara Yusuf, on Wednesday, April 24, was arraigned before the Chief Magistrate Court 2 sitting in Yola, Adamawa State for allegedly dousing hot cooking oil on a man over N100. Hajara appeared before the court presided by Magistrate Musa Alhaji Adamu, for the offence of causing grievous hurt to her victim, Adamu Abubakar, over the said amount of money. While being cross-examined, the defendant who hails from the Lakare community in Yola South LGA, Adamawa State admitted having perpetrated the heinous crime. It was in consideration of the gravity of the offence and severity ..read more

No fewer than 119 inmates of the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Suleja, Niger state, have escaped, following hours of heavy downpour which destroyed parts of the facility on Wednesday night. Spokesman of the Federal Capital Territory FCT Command of the Nigeria Correctional Service NCoS, Adamu Duza disclosed this in a statement on Thursday morning. He said, “A heavy downpour that lasted for several hours on the night of Wednesday, 24 April 2024 has wreaked havoc on the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Suleja, Niger state, as well as surrounding buildings, destroying part of the cu ..read more

Davido has become the latest Nigerian artist to denounce Afrobeats after Wizkid, Burna Boy and Fireboy recently ditched the genre. Appearing on the latest edition of the Business Untitled Podcast, the ‘OBO’ crooner lamented the “boxing” of all African artists into the Afrobeats genre regardless of their musical styles. He said, “The first place that accepted African music outside Africa is the UK before America later join. The UK termed African music Afrobeats. “Afrobeat is a sound that was originally pioneered by Fela Kuti. But now all African songs are termed Afrobeats. If an African artiste ..read more

President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that includes a bill that would ban TikTok if China-based parent company ByteDance fails to divest the app within a year. The divest-or-ban bill is now law, starting the clock for ByteDance to make its move. The company initially had nine months to sort out a deal, though the president could extend that another three months if he sees progress. Even without the extension, the earliest a ban could start is January 2025. With the extension, it would be April. And with TikTok threatening legal action, the matter could get tied up in ..read more

YouTuber breaks Guinness World Record with 55-hour interview marathon Nigerian entrepreneur Clara Chizoba Kronborg broke the world record for the longest interviewing marathon, lasting 55 hours and 24 seconds, surpassing the previous record of 37 hours and 44 minutes. Host of a YouTube talk show, she interviewed 90 people from various backgrounds, discussing their paths to success. Clara’s upbringing in poverty in Onitsha, Nigeria, inspired her interest in success. Clara was quoted as saying: “This record attempt was about bringing together diverse individuals, sharing their inspiring narrativ ..read more

Listen to a New Song By Bella Shmurda – Oghene ft. Zlatan & Jeriq. Bella Shmurda – Oghene ft. Zlatan & Jeriq MP3 Download Audio. Talented Act and songwriter, Bella Shmurda storms the music scene With a Potential Hit single titled ”Oghene” . Zlatan & Jeriq makes a guest appearance on Bella Shmurda’s song “Oghene”. The new single serves as a follow up to his previously heard extended playlist titled, “ Loner”. The song “Oghene” is an amazing number which is a must for your playlist. Oghene | Emeraldloaded.NetDownload ..read more

Jam up to a New Song By Chris Brown – Hmmm ft. Davido. Chris Brown – Hmmm ft. Davido MP3 Download Audio. Chris Brown bounces back on the music scene With a Potential Hit single titled “Hmmm”. Talented Musician and Songwriter, Davido makes a guest appearance on Chris Brown’s song “Hmmm”. The song “Hmmm” is an amazing number which is a must for your playlist. JAM UP AND DOWNLOAD BELOW: Chris-Brown-–-Hmmm-ft.-DavidoDownload ..read more

The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,305 per dollar in the parallel market, from N1,255 per dollar on Tuesday. Similarly, the Naira depreciated in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM, to N1,308.52 per dollar. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM rose to N1,308.52 per dollar from N1,300.15 per dollar on Tuesday, indicating N8.37 depreciation for the naira. Consequently, the margin between the parallel market and NAFEM rates narrowed to N3.52 per dollar from N45.15 per dollar the previous day ..read more

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has highlighted that cases of individuals possessing double National Identification Numbers (NIN) allowed for impersonation in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This statement follows the arrest of a father and his son for alleged impersonation during the ongoing UTME. As reported by The Cable, the unnamed father reportedly impersonated his son to assist him in passing the university entrance examination. In an interview on Wednesday, Ishaq Oloyede, registrar of JAMB, confirmed this development. Oloyede visited the Ka ..read more

Jiggy up to a New Song By ODUMODUBLVCK – Technician ft. Blaqbonez. ODUMODUBLVCK – Technician ft. Blaqbonez MP3 Download Audio. Talented Act and songwriter, ODUMODUBLVCK bounces back on the music scene With a Potential Hit single titled “Technician “. Blaqbonez makes a guest appearance on ODUMODUBLVCK’s song “Technician”. The new single serves as a follow up to his previously heard single titled, “100 MILLION ft Tiwa Savage”. The song “Technician” is a wonderful number which is a must for your playlist. JAM UP AND DOWNLOAD BELOW: TECHNICIAN | Emeraldloaded.NetDownload ..read more