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US House to vote on TikTok ban

The US House of Representatives will vote Wednesday on a bill that would force TikTok to cut ties with its Chinese owner or get banned in the United States. The legislation is the biggest threat yet to the video-sharing app, which has surged to huge popularity

One month after having an accident, Khloe gets her car back

Reality TV star, Victoria Abiri Oluwabusayo popularly known as Khloe, has taken to social media to show off her car which she had an accident with in December last year. Recall she got the car as a gift from former Super Eagles player, Obafemi Martins. The

Ramos To Serve One Match Ban For El Clasico Red

Real Madrid captain, Sergio Ramos will serve a one-match ban for his red card in the el clasico loss to Barcelona. The Spanish defender lunged at Lionel Messi in the 77th minute of their 3-2 loss to Barcelona and was shown a straight red. Ramos went on to

I took bank loan to finance my song - Spyro

Sensational singer, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, has revealed that he took a bank loan to finance his collaboration with Davido and Mayorkun. Recall that the rising singer employed the services of the DMW boss and his signee, Mayorkun

"We Didn't Ban Olamide's "Wo" Song"- NBC Denies Rumors

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has refuted widespread media reports that it has banned five Nigerian songs having tagged them as "Not to be Broadcasted." Recall that on Tuesday, the Commission released a list, saying it has banned the five songs

Ex-Bank MD, 4 Others Arraigned Over ONE BILLION Fraud

The former Managing Director of Mainstreet Bank Registrars Limited, Lagos, Oluwadare Akingbola, 40, and four others have been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court over alleged theft of N1.040 billion from the account of Mainstreet Bank Registrars Limited

'One Chance': Wike To Ban Unpainted Taxis, Buses In FCT

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration will soon ban unpainted taxis and buses from plying roads in the nation's capital. Wike, who disclosed this during a media chat in Abuja, explained that the move

Women who 'came back from dead' reveal what afterlife is like, one says she wants to go back

Two women who momentarily died have shared what the 'afterlife' is really like, and one said it was so nice that she wants to go back. One of the women claimed she met up with her best friend who had died two years before, while the other said she met Jesus

As I looked back, I saw my father - Man who took girl on a date narrates experience after spotting father at the same bar

A man identified as @Nonye767 has narrated how he took a lady out on a date and when he got to the bar, he saw his father. While he was at the bar with the lady, the waiter approached them with a meal explaining that someone had ordered for them. He asked

Anambra Election: Militants Back Nnamdi Kanu on Boycott

Some Niger Delta militant groups have declared their support for the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, that the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State, in November, by the Independent National Electoral Commission (

No going back on community policing - IGP

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has said they would be going ahead with the community policing system arrangements aimed at checkmating various crimes at local levels. In his speech at the 11th edition of the Police Community Relations Committee

FG reveals condition for lifting ban on Twitter

The federal government has given a condition to lift its indefinite suspension on Twitter in Nigeria. We reports that Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister of Foreign Affairs, made this known to newsmen at a meeting with some envoys on Monday. Onyeama said that Twitter's

FIFA takes decision on transfer ban for Manchester City

FIFA have decided not to impose a transfer ban on Manchester City, despite finding the Premier League side guilty. The English champions have instead being handed a fine of 370,000 Swiss Francs, which is equivalent to £314,670. City's offences relate to the

Samson Siasia takes major decision on FIFA's life ban

Former Super Eagles Coach, Samson Siasia said on Tuesday that he has lodged an appeal against his life ban from football by world football governing body, FIFA. Recall that Siasia was banned by the world football governing for life, following a match-fixing

EPL: Mourinho reacts to UEFA ban on Manchester City

Tottenham boss, Jose Mourinho, has reacted to the UEFA ban on Manchester City. The Portuguese raised the possibility of Man City being stripped the 2017-2018 Premier League title and awarded to Manchester United. Mourinho was the manager at United in 2017-

Restrictions on Foreign Banks Affect Growth, says World Bank

The rising level of restrictions imposed on foreign banks operating in developing countries has been assessed as an impediment to growth in those countries, the World Bank Group has said. According to the global financial institution, the restrictions, which

Ban on Post-UTME shallow thought, autocratic - ASUU

The University of Ibadan chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has described as "shallow thought and autocratic" the decision of the Federal Government to ban post-university matriculation examinations in Nigerian universities. The union

5 Countries that Placed a Visa Ban on Nigeria

The visa ban on Nigeria has emerged as a critical issue in international travel and diplomacy. Over the years, various countries have imposed visa bans or restrictions on Nigerian passport holders for different reasons. This article examines the countries