Pope Leo XIV has banned priests from using AI to write sermons, stating it will “never be able” to speak to God. The Pope made this announcement during a private meeting with clergymen from the Diocese of Rome on Thursday, February 26. After delivering his speech, he joined a Q&A session with four priests of…
A woman on X, using the handle @Queenie_Bim, recently shared her opinion on Pastor Jerry Eze’s prayer style. Explaining that it doesn’t resonate with her. She revealed that she prefers quieter environments and struggles to concentrate during his prayer sessions. Which she finds too loud and distracting. Although she acknowledged that Pastor Eze is a…
Aliko Dangote has unveiled ambitious plans to construct Africa’s largest detergent feedstock plant. Within the sprawling Dangote Refinery complex, marking another major step in the refinery’s transformation into a full-scale industrial powerhouse. The new facility will produce 400,000 tonnes of Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) annually. A critical raw material used in the manufacturing of detergents…
Doris Uzoka-Anite has revealed fresh progress on Nigeria’s infrastructure financing plans. Following a high-level meeting with Maryam Khosrowshahi and her team from Deutsche Bank. In a post shared on X, the Minister of State for Finance disclosed that discussions focused primarily on. Finalizing a proposed $560 million financing package for the Sokoto–Badagry road project. A…
The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. Mr. Wale Edun, has expressed support for the Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision. To lower the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points to 26.5%. This decision was made during the 304th Monetary Policy Committee meeting held in Abuja as seen on X….
The Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency. Lola Vivour-Adeniyi, has stated that prosecuting singer Simi over her resurfaced tweets will be challenging without a survivor coming forward. Simi has been trending recently after Nigerians unearthed some of her old tweets, which many found troubling. In one of the tweets, written…
Integrated IT solutions provider, Dimension Data Nigeria, has successfully raised N20 billion through a bond programme executed under Dimension Data SPV Funding Plc. According to a company statement, the bond issuance followed approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The funds will be use to support long-term investments in critical infrastructure essential for driving…
Nigerian Grammy-winning Afrofusion star Burna Boy has reportedly embraced Islam. A revelation that has ignited widespread conversations across social media platforms. The speculation began when Nigerian socialite and fashion influencer Rahman Jago shared a video of Burna Boy on 𝕏 (formerly Twitter). In the clip, the singer is heard saying “Alhamdulillah,” an Arabic phrase meaning…
A United States district court has sentenced Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo. A former general manager at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (now NNPC Limited), to 87 months in prison. Okoronkwo found guilty of accepting a $2.1 million bribe tied to oil drilling rights in Nigeria. Okoronkwo, 58, holds dual citizenship in Nigeria and the United States….
Oliver “Power” Grant, a founding member of the iconic hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan, has passed away at the age of 52. The heartbreaking news was confirmed by fellow Wu-Tang member Method Man in a heartfelt Instagram post on Tuesday. “Paradise my Brother, safe travels!!” Method Man, 54, wrote, sharing a photo of the two together….
