Bayer’s share price fell on Tuesday, following the company releasing lacklustre third quarter earnings with a warning that the current challenges may also impact next year’s results as well. ADVERTISEMENT German pharmaceutical giant Bayer released its third quarter 2024 earnings on Tuesday, reporting net sales of €10.0bn, down from €10.3bn in the same period last year. The company’s share price …
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Gospel singer Dare Melody recalls how his family frustrated his late wife
Dare Melody’s wife passed away on October 24, 2024, at age 47 and on Friday, during her Christian wake held at his residence, he opened up about how his family consistently frustrated her when she was alive. In the video posted on Kilarigbo TV’s YouTube page, the singer said, “My family frustrated Adedoyin; I’ll hold her and say, ‘Adedoyin, I’m …
Read More »Fairytales do come true – Actor Charles Okocha ties the knot with fiancé
Okocha took to Instagram on November 12, 2024, to post a goofy video from his wedding showing him strutting different poses and dancing in his snazzy white suit at his white wedding. In his usual fashion, he thanked his music icon Jay Z for attending his wedding—an inside joke that did not pass his fans by. He wrote, “White wedding …
Read More »NatWest blocks staff from using WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger
NatWest Group has blocked messaging services WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Skype on company devices in the UK to stop staff using them to communicate with each other. The bank had already told employees to stick to “approved channels” for conversations about business matters. But now it has gone further and made the platforms inaccessible on work phones and computers. So-called …
Read More »Charlie Crew: Leeds teenager added to Wales squad
Goalkeepers: Danny Ward, Karl Darlow, Tom King, David Harrington. Defenders: Rhys Norrington-Davies, Ben Davies, Ben Cabango, Joe Rodon, Chris Mepham, Connor Roberts, Neco Williams, Jay Dasilva. Midfielders: Jordan James, Rubin Colwill, Josh Sheehan, Joe Allen, Harry Wilson, David Brooks, Daniel James, Sorba Thomas, Charlie Savage, Charlie Crew. Forwards: Brennan Johnson, Mark Harris, Lewis Koumas, Liam Cullen, Luke Harris.
Read More »Georgina Ibeh calls out actors’ unprofessional demands in movie casting
On November 12, 2024, Ibeh angrily took to Instagram and detailed her experience of actors imposing casting demands before agreeing to work on her projects. She explained, “This has been happening but recently I’d call an actor for a job and the next thing they ask me after negotiation and payment is ‘Who is in the movie?’ Okay, this is …
Read More »Obaseki out as Okpebholo is sworn-in as governor of Edo state
Senator Monday Okpebholo has been sworn in as the sixth civilian governor of Edo State since the creation of the state on August 27, 1991. The swearing-in ceremony took place on Tuesday, November 12, at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, the state capital, two months after the All Progressives Congress (APC) clinched the ticket to the Dennis Osadebay …
Read More »Davido helps YG Marley get his first #1 song in Nigeria
Released on October 31, 2024, ‘Awuke’ featuring Jamaican star YG Marley is Davido’s first release of 2024 after he made a number of guest appearances. On the chart week dated November 1 – 7, 2024, ‘Awuke’ debuted on the TurnTable Top 100, Nigeria’s only aggregate music chart that combines data from TV, Radio, and streaming platforms. Awuke’ becomes YG Marley’s …
Read More »EFCC convicts 50 for currency racketeering and dollarisation
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, says the commission has convicted over 50 persons for currency racketeering and dollarisation of the Nigerian economy in 2024 alone. Olukoyede revealed this in Abuja on Monday, November 11, while the Senate Committee Chairman on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, Senator Emmanuel Udendeon was on an oversight and …
Read More »Afolabi Olalekan’s ‘Freedom Way’ wins Jury Award at AFRRIFF
At the heart of every film festival lies a few standout works that capture the spirit of the event and resonate deeply with audiences and critics alike. This year at the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), one such film was the feature-length masterpiece directed by Afolabi Olalekan, which earned the Jury Award. His film, which swept audiences off their feet …
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