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Seun Kuti defends old tweet praising Tinubu for ushering Buhari into power

Singer Seun Kuti has come out to defend an old tweet dug out by social media users hailing Tinubu or ushering President Buhari into power. Earlier this morning, a screenshot from Seun Kuti's Twitter page dated as far back as 2015, April popped up singing songs

Mesut Ozil linked with surprising international team job six months after retiring

Mesut Ozil, a former star for Arsenal, is reportedly planning a shocking comeback to football six months after quitting. Ozil's speculation about the position came after the Turkish national team fired Stefan Kuntz as manager following a 4-2 loss to Japan.

BREAKING: Nigerian govt seals popular Abuja supermarket over misleading pricing

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has taken action against misleading pricing practices at Sahad Store, a well-known supermarket in the Garki area of Abuja. The move follows President Bola Tinubu's recent announcement of plans

'Stop Pricing Talents Like Crayfish' - Actress Ireti Doyle Tells Producers

Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle, who is presently on a movie set has said that middle-men should stop pricing talents like commodities in the open market. The accomplished writer, actor, producer and presenter complained of being asked to do things not included

Super Eagles star drags club to FIFA after making a surprising revelation

Ex-Super Eagles forward Victor Anichebe dragged his own club, Beijing Enterprises, to FIFA's court over claims of match-fixing. According to a UK Daily Mail report, the Nigerian international, who previously plied his trade with Premier League side Everton

Obasanjo: Rising Coups Show Youths Are Looking For Liberators

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the rising military coups in Africa have shown that the youths are in search of liberators. There have been seven coups across Africa since August 202o, the latest which happened in Gabon earlier in the month. Speaking

Messi, Pele will never say that - Brady blasts Ronaldo for praising himself

West Ham United vice-chairman, Karren Brady, has slammed Al-Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo for calling himself a unique player, insisting that Paris Saint-Germain's Lionel Messi or late Brazilian legend Pele would never say anything of that sort. Ronaldo,

Address Rising Cost Of Living, Emir Sanusi Tells Nigerian Govt

The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi, has called on the government and traders to address the high cost of consumable items in the country. Mr. Sanusi made the call in his Sallah message to the people of Kano delivered at his palace shortly after Eid durbar (

Cooking gas prices are rising for two reasons - Expert

A review conducted by Experts over the weekend and public holiday revealed that in some areas of the country, cooking gas also known as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has risen to as high as N1000 per kilogram. In the Gwagwalada and Kubwa areas of Abuja, the

Lady displays surprising paper menu a bolt driver gave her after entering his ride

Victoria, a bolt passenger was surprised when the driver handed her a menu to her to choose from during the journey. Victoria expressed her excitement on the Twitter app while referring to the incident as the highlight of her day. "So this cute Bolt rider

Rising cost of living: 9 ways to thrive in Nigeria

"Neighbour, how body?" "Eeh, my brother (my sister). We dey manage." 'We dey manage.' These used to be words used to feign humility, but as of late, many Nigerians are managing, as things get increasingly expensive in the market. The fire was steadily stoked

Rising interest rate'll worsen Nigerian banks' woes -Fitch

Nigerian banks are likely to face more challenges as the nation's benchmark interest rate continues to rise, global credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has said. The Central bank of Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee had on Tuesday increased the interest

Breaking: FG summons manufacturers over rising cost of cement

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has summoned prominent cement manufacturers to a meeting over the rising cost of cement. He expressed worry that, despite huge patronage by road and housing contractors to cement manufacturers, the cost of the product was

Lady smoothly professes love to man who lamented being terrible at pricing market

A young Nigerian lady leaves many gushing as she smoothly professes love to a man who struggles with bargaining food prices at the market. A social media user had taken to the X platform to quiz the pettiest reason anyone has in mind that makes them want to

Video: Nollywood Actress, Juliet Ibrahim, Sets Pulse Rising With Pole Dance

Popular Ghanaian actress, film producer, singer and humanitarian of Lebanese, Ghanaian and Liberian descent, Juliet Ibrahim, sure knows how to set pulse rising for the opposite sex, going by the new video she just posted on her Instagram page. In the video

"Husband thief, leave this one" - Netizens warn Judy Austin after praising Jay Jay Okocha

Social media users have issued a stern warning to the second wife of Yul Edochie, Judy Austin asking her to stay away from Jay Jay Okocha. The actress, Judy Austin had taken to her Instagram page to express her admiration for the former professional footballer

Old tweet of Seun Kuti praising Tinubu for ushering Buhari into power surfaces

Netizens have dug out an old tweet of Seun Kuti praising (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu for ushering President Buhari into power. Recall that in the late hours of yesterday afternoon, Gistreel reported how artist Peter Okoye of P-Square music duo

Nigerian govt reveals COVID-19 most-affected ages, reason for rising cases

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, says Nigeria's high number of new coronavirus cases was a result of community transmission. He spoke at the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 press briefing on Friday. The minister also revealed the ages that are mostly