Taiwo Odukoya, the senior pastor and founder of The Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, Lagos, is dead. In a statement posted on the Church’s official Facebook page on Tuesday, the church disclosed that the popular clergy died on Monday, August 7, 2023 in the United States of America. His second wife Nomthi battled with cancer…
Upwardly mobile Lagos-based socialite and events planner, Akindele Bukola Esther is currently enmeshed in a career threatening scandal and a possible jail term as her fiancée, Abiola Shokunbi caught her pants down with a fellow woman at his Egbeda, Lagos home. The ugly incident happened on Saturday, 5 August 2023. The embattled Bukola, who has…
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has assured customers of a memorable summer treat with the recent launch of exclusive benefits and discounts tied to its cards during this period. Tagged, the #FunSummer campaign, customers are set to enjoy a wide range of privileges and savings between now and the end of…
Stella Damasus and Ex-husband Daniel Ademinokan Actress, Stella Damasus’ third marriage to movie producer, Daniel Ademinokan, crashed sometime last year, and to the surprise of many, she revealed during the week that she found out about the end of the union on video sharing platform, YouTube. However, Ademinokan has apparently moved on as he was…
The Nigerian Medical Association, Lagos State chapter, has directed all the doctors working in the three government hospitals on the Lagos Island to begin an indefinite strike over the death of its colleague, Dr Vwaere Diaso. The NMA also declared a five-day mourning period in the state and asked doctors in the other government-owned hospitals…
Super Falcons World football body FIFA has announced its plan to pay prize money directly into the players’ accounts of the winners of the ongoing women’s World Cup in Australia/New Zealand. FIFA Secretary-General, Fatma Samoura, confirmed this in a viral video on social media saying the policy change is due to unpaid allowance issues involving…
NLC members during a strike The two-day meeting between the Federal Government and the organised labour ended in a deadlock on Tuesday, with the Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress leaders vowing to begin a nationwide protest against the removal of fuel subsidy. This came as oil workers under the aegis of…
Four people narrowly escaped death on Tuesday after a helicopter crashed in the Oba Akran area of Ikeja, Lagos State. The incident happened on Tuesday afternoon close to a branch of the United Bank for Africa in the area. It was gathered that the chopper was used for training when it crashed into a building…
For a third year running, Zenith Bank Plc has been named the Best Commercial Bank in Nigeria at the World Finance Banking Awards 2023. The bank also emerged as the Best Corporate Governance Bank, Nigeria, in the World Finance Corporate Governance Awards 2023, retaining the award for a second consecutive year. R – L: Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu,…
Travellers are expressing their disappointment and frustrations as airfares continue to skyrocket, making it increasingly difficult for individuals to embark on their desired trips. The rising costs, coupled with economic uncertainties, have left many passengers in a state of dismay. About two weeks after President Bola Tinubu promised to unify the nation’s multiple exchange rates,…
