MTN Moves Beyond Telecom Into Lending MTN is preparing to expand its financial services business across Africa, with Nigeria positioned as one of its biggest growth markets. The telecom giant plans to move beyond facilitating loans and begin lending directly to customers. To achieve this, MTN is seeking new regulatory approvals in several African countries….
Popular streamer and content creator Peller has sparked reactions online after announcing that he and his fiancée, Jarvis, are expecting their first child together. The social media personality made the revelation during a live streaming session while speaking about his current priorities and future plans. Peller Shares Excitement About Fatherhood During the livestream, Peller said…
Marriage Dispute Sparks Religious Controversy A woman has sparked widespread debate online after alleging that her husband shut down her business because she decided to stop practising Islam. In a video shared on X (formerly Twitter), the woman claimed her husband locked her shop and cut off her source of income after she informed him…
Actress Draws Attention With Choice of Attire Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has come under criticism over the outfit she wore to the Service of Songs held in honour of late actor Alexx Ekubo. The memorial event took place in Lagos on Wednesday and attracted family members, friends, colleagues, and several celebrities. Guests gathered to celebrate…
A somber night of remembrance for late Nollywood star Alexx Ekubo ended in chaos on Wednesday. Actress BamBam reportedly lost her mobile phone to thieves during the event. Family, friends, and celebrities gathered in Lagos to honor the actor, who died in May after fighting liver cancer. Tributes Flow for Late Actor Mourners shared deep,…
A man has sparked debate online after sending his girlfriend away for arriving at his home without informing him beforehand. The incident, captured in a viral video, showed the man standing at his doorway while arguing with the woman over her unexpected visit. Argument Begins Over Unannounced Visit In the video, the man appeared upset…
Senior Pastor of Trinity House, Ituah Ighodalo, has praised Anwuli, the wife of late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo, for her strength following her husband’s death. He spoke during the actor’s Service of Songs held in Lagos on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Alexx Ekubo died on May 11, 2026, after battling metastatic kidney cancer. His death…
The federal government has approved new guidelines regulating the award and use of honorary doctorate degrees in Nigerian universities as part of efforts to restore the credibility of academic honours and curb their abuse. In a statement dated June 10, the Federal Ministry of Education said the policy was approved following recommendations by the National…
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), says the support of state governors will not determine the outcome of the 2027 presidential election. Speaking during an interview with NOIRETV during a recent trip to the United States, the former Anambra governor expressed confidence in his chances of defeating President Bola Tinubu in…
Adams Oshiomhole, senator representing Edo North, has called for the appearance of Mele Kyari, former group chief executive officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, before the Senate to answer questions over alleged financial misconduct involving the oil company. Speaking during a heated exchange at a Senate investigative hearing on Wednesday, Oshiomhole urged…
