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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

Music: Gucci Mane - Back On Road (feat. Drake)

Episode 23 of OVO Sound Radio took over Apple Music's Beats 1 radio airwaves on Saturday evening. The latest show featured an hour-long mix from the man himself Drake, plus a guest mix by OVO Sound's Roy Wood$. One of the first exclusives Drake blasted off

Yvonne Nelson back on movie set after giving birth

Yvonne Nelson showcased her post-baby body as she returned to work on set of 'Rape' less than three months after giving birth. The 'Princess Tyra' actress gave birth to her newborn daughter, Ryn Roberts, October 29 and she has since been happy and thanking

#BBNaija: Heritage Bank Speaks on Relationship with Tobi Bakre

Since the beginning of the Big Brother Naija Show, some Nigerian FBI's revealed that one of the housemates, Tobi Bakre worked with Heritage Bank prior to the beginning of the show. Many evey claimed that the Bank, one of the sponsors of the show, fixed their

Chidinma Ekile Flaunts The Tattoo On Her Back (Photo)

Chidinma Ekile, popularly known by her stage name Chidinma stole the entire attention with the massive tattoo spotted on her back. The singer was in the headlines recently after claims that she is in a relationship with Kiss daniel considering the snaps Kiss

Guardiola reacts as FIFA impose transfer ban on Chelsea

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has said Chelsea's prospective transfer ban will not impact Sunday's Carabao Cup final. Guardiola also thinks City's 6-0 defeat of Chelsea earlier this month, will give Maurizio Sarri's extra motivation for the game

Davido hints on getting married to his bae, Chioma

It seems like, Nigerian award winning singer Davido is thinking of making girlfriend, Chioma his wife in new post. Not sure what the post was all about or what warranted him to be thinking of a wife at that moment but it is obvious he had Chioma on his mind

Player Gets Five-Game Ban For Urinating On Pitch

File Photo An Italian footballer who was banned for five matches for urinating towards rival fans will appeal the decision, his club said on Thursday. Giovanni Liberti, a 21-year-old midfielder who plays for Serie D side FC Turris, has denied the offence during

Tonto Dikeh unfollows Hushpuppi on Instagram, he unfollows her back

In the midst of The Drama and messy revelations between Dubai Big Boys, Hushpuppi, Classicbiggie and Mompha... Tonto Dikeh, has unfollowed her "zaddy", Hush on Instagram, and the latter reciprocated. It should be recalled that Tonto Dikeh and Hushpuppi been

Offa Robbery: First Bank And Government To Partner On Security

First Bank Holdings has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the government in providing security in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State to curb incessant armed robbery. The Managing Director of the holdings, Dr. Adesola Kazeem, said this in an

Some Benefits of Sleeping Flat on Your Back at Night

Did you realize that resting on your back has health benefits? Sleeping flat on your back is one of the healthiest options among the several positions available, yet everyone has their preferred sleeping posture. This piece is based on an article published

Subsidy removal: No going back on nationwide strike - NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted that there is no going back on the planned two-day warning strike over the failure of the federal government to address the challenges caused by the removal of fuel subsidy. The State NLC Chairman, Comrade Gabriel

"My girlfriend has only one wig. it smells bad" - Man cries out

Joro Olumofin who is a well known relationship expert has shared an email he received from a man who is in dilemma because of his girlfriend. According to the aggrieved man, his girlfriend has only one wig and she has refused to change it for a new one. He

AFCON 2023: No bad blood between me, Onana - Cameroon coach, Song

Cameroon head coach, Rigobert Song, says there is no issue in his team over the goalkeeping number one position. Song raised an eyebrow when he benched Manchester United goalie, Andre Onana for the Indomitable Lions 3-2 victory against Gambia. Onana's replacement

"What am I loking for?" - Teddy A and Bam Bam speaks on checking of partners phone (Video)

Celebrity couples, Teddy A and Bam Bam weigh in on the question of checking each other's phones despite being a couple. The BBNaija stars in a recent interview both agreed on a unison conclusion of the disrespect that comes with checking each other's phones

Oshiomhole opens up on Buhari's call on World Bank to assist Northern Nigeria

A former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has reacted to the comment by World Bank president, Jim Yong Kim, that President Muhammadu Buhari sought the institution's support for Northern states. Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, had listed Oshiomhole