Ogala Nollywood actress, Doris Ogala, has doubled down on her shocking claims that she died and came back to life. The actress, who stated that she was speaking from a hospital bed, told Saturday Beats, “That story is exactly what happened to me and I’m still lying in the hospital. Whatever you see there, I can’t add and I can’t remove. It happened. I died and I saw myself in heaven.” In a startling revelation, Doris alleged that she had been in a long-term relationship with a popular pastor (name withheld because Saturday Beats could not verify her claims), dating…
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Krane Singer Dammy Krane has announced that his upcoming album, titled 5ive, will be released on April 18 — the same title and release date as Davido’s much-anticipated album. The announcement has stirred speculation among fans, especially considering the strained relationship between the two artists. Once friends, their bond fractured after Dammy Krane publicly accused Davido of withholding royalties from a past collaboration. While Davido had previously shared the inspiration behind his 5ive album, Dammy Krane’s choice of an identical title and launch date is being seen by many as a calculated move. Observers believe the decision may be a continuation…
Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received a State Department representative from President Donald J. Trump’s administration, Mr. Massad Boulos, Senior Advisor for Africa, on Thursday in Paris. The meeting focused on developing a strategic economic and security partnership between Nigeria, Africa, and the United States anchored on mutual respect, prosperity, and regional stability. The US State Department rep conveyed President Trump’s strong interest in deepening direct engagement with Nigeria as a cornerstone of US relations with Africa. The US wanted to work closely with President Tinubu to expand American investment in Nigeria and Africa, support energy and infrastructure development, and…
Eedris The National Broadcasting Commission has barred Nigerian radio and television stations from airing the trending song “Tell Your Papa” by veteran rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, citing its “objectionable nature.” In a memo dated April 9, 2025 and issued by the Coordinating Director of Broadcast Monitoring, Susan Obi, the commission declared the track Not To Be Broadcast (NTBB) under Section 3.1.8 of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code. This section prohibits content deemed inappropriate, offensive, or in breach of public decency from being aired on Nigerian broadcast platforms. According to the NBC, while the song has gained momentum across social media platforms, its…
… vows prosecution of violators The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a stern warning to property owners, agents and private occupiers in the state, to henceforth desist from illegal recycling and scavenging in unlicensed facilities. It also advised them to halt indiscriminate sorting, dumping, storing and trading of recyclable waste in their facilities and in public spaces around them. Commenting on a public notice issued by LAWMA to property owners, agents and private occupiers to that effect, the Managing Director/CEO of the agency, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, noted that such activities not only degraded the city’s aesthetic appeal but…
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has expressed hearty congratulations to Mr. Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, on the occasion of his birthday today, April 12, 2025. In his congratulatory message, Governor Soludo lauded Iyiegbu, a distinguished son of Anambra State, as a dynamic personality who has consistently embodied the ingenuity, resilience, and entrepreneurial excellence for which Ndi Anambra are renowned. According to the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, Obi Cubana, who is an ebullient entrepreneur, have not only created opportunities for countless Nigerians but have also placed Anambra on the national map of commerce and innovation.…
The Year 2025 Budget tagged “Budget of Hope and Prosperity ” was presented on Thursday 10th April 2025 on the floor of the Legislative Chambers by the Executive Chairman of Abeokuta North Local Government, Dr. Lanre Oyegbola Sodipo to the members of the Legislative Council under the leadership of Hon. Moruf Erubami Presenting the budget, Dr. Lanre Oyegbola Sodipo acknowledged that indeed, today’s event was a testament to the collective efforts in participatory governance. While reflecting on the Year 2024 budget, the Council Boss emphasized on the budget performance which has been satisfactory as it included the way forward in…
Governor Charles Soludo mourns the passing of Mr. Christian Chukwu, a distinguished football icon and a true patriot, who passed away on Saturday, 12 April 2025. Governor Soludo stated that Christian Chukwu’s name is etched in the annals of Nigerian football history, and his contributions to the development of the sport in the country are immeasurable, having led the national team to win the Nations Cup (AFCON) in the 1980 African Cup of Nations tournament. In a release by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, Soludo noted that as a player, he was a colossus, a formidable defender and…
The National Information Technology Development Agency, release the draft for Technical Standards for Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for public consultation and is actively soliciting public comments and inputs on this pivotal document. This landmark step underscores the government’s commitment to fostering an inclusive, secure, and interoperable digital ecosystem that will drive economic growth, enhance public service delivery, and empower citizens across the nation. The Framework establishes the Nigerian Digital Public Infrastructure Centre (Ng-DPIC) as the program implementation office to coordinate the national effort to educate, support research and deliver appropriate knowledge management for developing Nigeria’s DPI. The aim is to…
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