Nonye Soludo, Anambra’s first lady, urged Nigerians to prioritize their mother tongue. She described it as the emblem of socio-cultural participation. Soludo issued this message in a press statement on February 21, 2026. Furthermore she emphasized that individuals must protect their linguistic heritage. Treasure of Cultural Identity Soludo stated that a mother language represented a…
Chelsea and Aston Villa surrendered leads in dramatic fashion during Saturday’s Premier League matches. Both teams conceded late goals, which cost them valuable points in their respective campaigns. Chelsea Stunned by Burnley Joao Pedro scored early for Chelsea. The forward netted in the fourth minute at Stamford Bridge, putting the hosts ahead against Burnley. However…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Somadina Anyama, popularly known as Soma, has stirred reactions online after a video of him preaching in church surfaced. The clips, widely shared on social media, show the reality star standing confidently on the podium at The Logic Church. Dressed in formal attire and speaking with passion, Soma delivered a…
The Nigerian stock market delivered a breathtaking performance in the weekend 21 February 2026, with broad-based gains lifting major indices and spotlighting some of the best performing Nigerian stocks available today. Investors experienced sustained buying interest as equities across financials, industrials, consumer sectors, and niche small-caps outperformed, contributing to strong market breadth and renewed optimism…
Nigerian media personality Yhemolee shared his thoughts on a recent rape allegation that later proven false, sparking mixed reactions online. In a detailed post, he described the situation as “quite unfortunate,”. Emphasizing the need to protect women from rape while also safeguarding men from the harm caused by false accusations. Yhemolee pointed out that false…
Nigerian TikToker Hamzat Habeeb Adelaja, popularly known as Peller, has shared his gratitude after narrowly escaping a fire incident that almost destroyed his newly acquired mansion. In an Instagram post, he revealed that the fire started early in the morning when his generator suddenly caught fire, causing panic in the house. He posted a video…
American actor Eric Dane, known for his roles in Euphoria and Grey’s Anatomy, passed away at the age of 53 on February 19 after a brief battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Dane was diagnosed with the degenerative disease in April 2025. Throughout his journey, he openly shared his experience, dedicating himself to raising awareness about ALS, which…
Company operating in multiple African markets often face the challenge of managing international payments. Across four to ten different platforms or integrations to handle various currencies and payment corridors. Bluebulb, a B2B cross-border payments company, has announced the launch of Orbita. A self-service treasury platform designed for African businesses managing global payment operations. Orbita aims…
The Federal Government has started payments for pending 2024 capital projects and set March 31, 2026. As the deadline to fully implement the capital components of the 2024 and 2025 budgets. This update shared by Sunday Dare, the Special Adviser on Media. And Public Communication to President Bola Tinubu, in a post on X (formerly…
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have signed a $16.61 million grant agreement. To launch the third phase of the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation Programme (TAAT-III). This initiative aims to expand climate-resilient food production across Africa. Although, The announcement was made in a statement published on…
