< 1 mn read Former Commonwealth Secretary-General Emeka Anyaoku Advocates for New Nigerian Constitution. On Friday, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, led a delegation to meet with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The delegation, organized under the banner of The Patriot, proposed the urgent need for a new constitution for Nigeria. Anyaoku and his group argue that […]
< 1 mn read Gunmen operating in Nnewi, Anambra State, on Friday, attacked a police van, killing one of the policemen at a junction. Sources said the incident happened at about 9 am, and that the attackers when repelled by the policemen threw an improvised explosive device at the police team. Police command in the state confirmed this in […]
2 mn read In the fast-paced world of finance, tech startups face unique challenges that require innovative solutions. One promising approach is the use of intelligent trading bots, particularly those powered by artificial intelligence (AI), to optimize and manage trading activities with greater speed, precision, and efficiency. A notable example is trade alrex, an advanced AI trading system […]
< 1 mn read TBD, a division of Block, has announced the launch of the TBD Hackathon, a competition designed to address gaps in payment systems across Africa. Held in collaboration with the Africa Bitcoin Conference, the hackathon aims to drive innovation and technological advancement in Africa’s financial sector by leveraging the tbDEX open-source protocol. The submission period for […]
< 1 mn read Nigerian actor Alexx Ekubo has made a passionate appeal to President Bola Tinubu and other Nigerian leaders to urgently address the worsening economic crisis in the country. On August 9, 2024, Ekubo took to Instagram to share his concerns, posting a video with pictures he took in Kaduna State while filming the movie Almajiri in […]
< 1 mn read Asake’s third studio album, Lungu Boy, has achieved remarkable success shortly after its release on August 9, 2024, by reaching No. 2 on the US Apple Music chart. This accomplishment ties the record for the highest-charting Nigerian album on the platform, a feat previously held by Burna Boy’s I Told Them and Davido’s Timeless. Lungu […]
< 1 mn read Manchester United Target Matthijs de Ligt Under Investigation for Hit-and-Run Incident. Manchester United’s top transfer target, Matthijs de Ligt, is under police investigation following a hit-and-run incident in Bavaria. The Dutch defender, who currently plays for Bayern Munich, is reported to have collided with a parked car near his club’s training ground before fleeing the […]
< 1 mn read Obasanjo: Nigeria Moves Two Steps Forward, Two Steps Backward. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo criticized Nigeria’s progress as a pattern of “two steps forward, two steps backward” during a meeting with six lawmakers from the House of Representatives on Friday. Speaking in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Obasanjo emphasized that true advancement requires a fundamental shift in leadership […]
< 1 mn read Obasanjo Urges Nigerian Government to Heed Youth Demands Amid Protests. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the Nigerian Federal Government to address the grievances and demands of the youth that have driven recent nationwide protests. Speaking on Friday in Abeokuta, Ogun State, during a meeting with six National Assembly members, Obasanjo emphasized the legitimacy […]
< 1 mn read Healthcare Group Urges Ebonyi Government to Allocate Funds for ISS in 2025 Budget. The Life Transformation for Africa initiative has urged the Ebonyi State government to allocate funds for Integrated Supportive Supervision (ISS) in the 2025 budget. The group argues that the absence of a dedicated budget line for ISS limits the state’s ability to […]
< 1 mn read Dangote Blames NUPRC and IOCs for Crude Supply Issues at Dangote Refinery. Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, has publicly criticized the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and International Oil Companies (IOCs) for causing significant delays and difficulties in the crude oil supply to the Dangote Refinery. In a statement released […]
< 1 mn read Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde Disputes Tinubu’s Claim of ₦570 Billion Disbursement to States. Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has refuted President Bola Tinubu’s claim that the Federal Government allocated ₦570 billion to the 36 states of the Federation. In a newsletter published on the Oyo State official website, Makinde clarified that the funds in question […]
< 1 mn read In a significant legal victory, Chinenye Nworah and her production company, GCM Giant Creative Media Limited, have been declared the rightful owners of the trademarks Shanty Town and Scar by the Nigerian Trademark Tribunal. This ruling came after a legal battle with Nollywood actress Ini Edo and Minini Empire Productions Limited (MEP) over the ownership […]
2 mn read Taye Arimoro, a rising Nollywood actor, recently opened up about the challenges he faced in securing roles due to his social media following. In an exclusive interview with Pulse Nigeria, Arimoro, known for his roles in Criminal, Casa de Novia, and the Ndani TV web series Game On, discussed how the industry’s focus on an […]
< 1 mn read Primate Elijah Ayodele’s recent statement suggests a turbulent political landscape ahead for President Bola Tinubu. According to Ayodele, the northern leaders are expected to actively challenge Tinubu’s bid for a second term in 2027, potentially leading to significant political unrest and tension. He predicts that these challenges could even escalate to a “technical separation” between […]
< 1 mn read Show Dem Camp, the iconic Nigerian hip-hop duo, has joined forces with highlife virtuosos The Cavemen and renowned guitarist David Nsikak to create a groundbreaking new album titled No Love In Lagos. Released on August 9, 2024, this ten-track project represents a unique fusion of Afro-fusion, highlife, and hip-hop, promising to redefine the boundaries of […]
< 1 mn read Nigerian singer Victony recently opened up about how his parents came to understand the seriousness of his music career following a life-threatening car accident in 2021. During an interview on Sway’s Universe, Victony shared that his family initially saw his music as just a hobby and didn’t expect him to pursue it seriously. It wasn’t […]
< 1 mn read Guardiola Confirms Julian Alvarez’s Departure from Manchester City to Atletico Madrid. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has officially confirmed that Julian Alvarez is set to leave the club, with the Argentine striker agreeing to a move to Atletico Madrid. The Premier League champions have finalized a transfer fee of £81 million for Alvarez, who has […]
< 1 mn read Nigeria’s hopes of securing a medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Paris 2024 Olympics were dashed as Tobi Amusan failed to advance to the final. The 27-year-old hurdler, who had been a strong contender for gold, finished third in her semi-final heat, missing out on an automatic spot in the final round. Amusan’s […]
< 1 mn read Super Eagles midfielder, Alhassan Yusuf is on the brink of securing a move to Major League Soccer (MLS) outfit, New England Revolution. According to transfer expert, Sacha Tavolieri, New England Revolution have already reached agreement with Belgian Pro League side, Royal Antwerp for Yusuf’s transfer. The 24-year-old will sign a three-and-a-half year contract, while New […]
