The British Pound falls as the naira strengthens to ₦1,825 per £1 amid UK political uncertainty, reflecting volatility in the GBP to NGN exchange rate. The Nigerian naira strengthened against the British pound on the foreign exchange market as political uncertainty continued to cloud the UK economy. The pound traded at about N1,825/£1, highlighting the…
The death of Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo continues to leave many colleagues and fans heartbroken. Among those deeply affected is actor, filmmaker, and producer Uzor Arukwe. Recently, Arukwe explained why he did not immediately react publicly to the sad news. In a touching Instagram post, the actor said his silence was not intentional. Instead, he…
Tems admitted feeling nervous while performing at the Obama Center opening in Chicago, despite captivating guests at the star-studded event. Nigerian Grammy-winning singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, delivered a memorable performance at the opening ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. The event brought together some of the biggest names in global…
Hilda Baci has achieved another major milestone. The celebrity chef is now the first Nigerian to be named a Guinness World Records (GWR) Icon. Guinness World Records announced the honour on Thursday. According to the organisation, the title is reserved for people whose influence goes beyond breaking records. As a result, Baci joins a select…
Hollywood actress Daveigh Elizabeth Chase, best known as the voice of Lilo in Disney’s Lilo & Stitch, has died at the age of 35. According to her manager, John Ryan Jr, she passed away after battling serious health complications in Los Angeles. Ryan also spoke warmly about her personality and private lifestyle. Chase began acting…
As the final burial ceremony for Alexx Ekubo began in Arochukwu, Abia State, an emotional story emerged from Yomi Casual’s family. The celebrity designer’s wife shared a touching tribute on Instagram. She spoke about the strong friendship between Yomi Casual and the late actor. According to her, Alexx often visited Yomi for fittings whenever a…
A viral video showing billionaire businessman Femi Otedola walking on the streets of Monaco has got people talking online. The businessman was seen alongside a mystery lady as they enjoyed what looked like a morning walk. Both appeared relaxed and deeply engaged in a conversation. Interestingly, the pair wore similar colours during the outing. Otedola…
Alex Ekubo burial begins with emotional scenes in Abia as family, friends, and Nollywood stars gather to honour the late actor’s memory The atmosphere was filled with emotions as the body of Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo arrived in Arochukwu, Abia State, ahead of his burial. Family members, close friends, colleagues, and residents gathered to receive…
The UAE bans under-15s from using social media The United Arab Emirates is taking a major step to protect young internet users. The country has announced a new rule banning children under 15 from using social media platforms. As a result, companies that fail to remove underage accounts could face serious consequences, including being blocked….
Vodafone Australia outage disrupted mobile services across the country on Thursday morning. Millions of users suddenly lost access to calls, messages, and data. The issue spread fast and affected both personal and business users. Many customers woke up to no signal, while others experienced unstable connections throughout the morning. The situation created frustration, especially for…
