An accomplished 90-year-old Nigerian pharmacist, Alhaji Adegoke Ogunyemi, has stated that he won’t leave his children an inheritance after providing them with a good education.    The co-founder of Jolliters Chemists from Ogun State disclosed this in an interview with Punch.    When asked of the morals and lessons he learnt in his youth that he instilled in his children, …

A trigger-happy policeman has reportedly shot de@d a 17-year-old boy, Emeka Odogwu, in Ozoro community, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State on Saturday night, December 8.   The incident occurred over an argument related to the use of fireworks.    The deceased was said to have attempted to escape when one of the policemen reportedly opened fire and …

Actress Lala Akindoju and her husband, Gbugbemi Fregene, have welcomed their second child, a boy.    She shared the good news on Instagram today December 8.  “2024 gave us.. A crown of God given life, as we bask in the joy of the Lord that we continue to have, enjoying God’s gift as we walk in His mercy all the …

Operatives of the Taraba State Police Command have rescued three kidnapped victims after a fierce gun battle in Sibre village, Ardo-Kola Local Government Council of the state.     The spokesperson of the command, Abdullahi Usman, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, December 8, 2024, said the victims were rescued following a distress call.     A team …

Newcastle Falcons begin their Challenge Cup campaign with a 32-19 loss to Pau in a topsy-turvy match in France.

Saudi authorities have arrested four Nigerian nationals with 39 kilograms of cocaine Saudi Arabia.    The Nigerians were arrested by the General Directorate of Narcotics Control while distributing the drugs from their hideouts in Jeddah, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday, December 7, 2024.     Authorities recently made several drug-related arrests and confiscations across the Kingdom,    Border …

A Nigerian woman, Opeyemi, who fled Ukraine in 2022 after Russia’s invasion, has qualified as a medical doctor.    Opeyemi was among tens of thousands of refugees including women and children, who crossed into Romania and other countries bordering Ukraine as Russia’s war intensified and casualties mounted.    She shared a photo of herself at the border with other refugees, …

Nigerian-born, U.S.-based Afrobeats maverick Kwate returns with a fiery new project ‘Shout Out to My Ex’. Known for his captivating blend of Afro rhythms, hip hop, and dancehall, Kwate has crafted a fiery, soothing, and energetic collection of tracks. The EP embodies a personal and universal narrative. Tracks like IGHO, GREEN CARD, Shout Out to My Ex, and Sarah weave …

Veteran Nollywood actress, Idowu Philips, popularly known as “Mama Rainbow”, on Sunday celebrated her 82nd birthday. Mama Rainbow took to her Instagram page, @mamarainbowofficial, to celebrate this milestone. She wrote: “Age is just a number! 🎉 At 82, I’ve decided life is just getting started. I refuse to get old -feeling 45 and fabulous every single day! 💪✨️ Stay young …

A dramatic real-life story unfolded recently involving a suspect named Blessing Okoi.    The incident started on October 31 when Miss Lydia Jonah Gabriel reported the disappearance of her 4-year-old son, Hope Evans, from Community Primary School Azubie in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.    According to the FCT police command spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, the school officials said an unidentified …