The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Sunday, June 28, warned operators in the downstream petroleum sector against exploiting consumers following their refusal to reduce petrol pump price to reflect the sharp decline in global crude oil prices. In a statement released, the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive of the Commission, Tunji Bello,…
Nollywood actress Ayobami Ojo has expressed frustration over what she describes as the stigma attached to being an actress, saying she no longer wants to be identified by the title. In a video making the rounds online, Ayobami said she stopped actively acting a long time ago, adding that even during her years…
Gbemi, the new woman of popular hypeman, MC Fish, has gotten social media users talking after sharing a daring message online. Taking to Instagram, Gbemi proudly flaunted a customized neckpiece that reads ‘Fish’s Hearthtob, confirming her status as the celebrity hypeman’s new love. Unshaken by online trolls, she added a spicy caption asserting…
Reality TV star and entrepreneur Leo DaSilva has publicly urged the public to consider recording “video wills” ahead of their passing, to counter hostile family dynamics. According to Leo, being related by blood does not mean a person has your best interests at heart. In a post shared on X, Leo wrote ‘’I…
A newborn baby was discovered de@d after being abandoned in a portable toilet at a music festival campground. The infant was found Sunday morning, June 28, by a member of staff conducting maintenance at the annual Electric Forest festival in Michigan. Michigan State Police said in a statement: “The Michigan State Police continue to investigate…
Senator Ned Nwoko has celebrated his and actress Regina Daniel’s sons, Moon and Khalifa, as they marked their 6th and 4th birthdays. Sharing photos from their birthday celebration, the politician expressed gratitude to God for His faithfulness and prayed for the boys to continue growing in wisdom, discipline, compassion, and the fear of God….
One person was k!lled, and another sustained life-threatening injuries in a sho0ting near San Pedro Square, a popular entertainment hub where World Cup fans had gathered in San Jose, California, on Sunday, June 28. The sho0ting occurred at around 9.12 pm local time (0412 GMT) at the intersection of North Market and West Santa…
Nigerian sprinter, Tobi Amusan, claimed victory in the women’s 100 metres hurdles at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday, clocking a season’s best of 12.27 seconds (+0.7m/s) to further cement her status as the dominant force in the event. The world record holder finished ahead of American Grace Stark, who clocked 12.38 seconds, while…
Residents of the Kosofo riverine communities in the Niger Delta have declared their support for the African Action Congress (AAC), citing years of neglect despite their previous loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Community members said they had consistently supported the APC during elections in the hope that their needs would be addressed….
Professor Anthony Kila, Director of the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS), has expressed concern over what he described as the judiciary’s growing involvement in Nigeria’s political affairs, warning that the trend could erode public confidence in democratic institutions. Speaking on ARISE News, Kila reacted to the Federal High Court judgment that…
