FXTM, a global forex broker, has announced its expansion to South Africa after receiving license from the Financial Services Board (FSB) in South Africa.The license, which was obtained on July 5, provides the company with the opportunity to expand its strategic footprint, while reaching new customers and acquiring local partners in a market of high potential.Commenting on this latest acquisition, [...]
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Chukie Edozien, Nigerian rapper whose stage name is Lynxx, has finally explained the motivation behind his newfound religious disposition to life.Fans, entertainment enthusiasts and music industry practitioners had sought to understand the rationale behind the artiste's transformation from a "hip-hop head" to a "born-again Christian".In a recent post on his Instagram page, the University of Hull graduate of Business, Economics and Marketing explained the reason for [...]
Chameleon, a movie produced by David Ivan Danisa, is set to premiere in cinemas across Nigeria in August.According to Danisa, the movie is borne out of the need to expose the illegalities and criminal activities of a ruthless network of individuals spread across different continents.Speaking at the media film screening of the movie, Danisa listed some of the criminal activities as [...]
Tonto Dikeh-Churchill, Nigerian actress and singer, has acknowledged the errors of her past.A perusal of her Instagram posts in recent times shows that the 31-year old actress is in a phase of reflection.In one of her recent posts, Dikeh wrote, "I am so inspired by myself. Seeing how much God Loves me, it’s truly amazing.""I have made so many mistakes and hurt him so [...]
Babatunde Fashola, minister of power, works and housing, has denied making promises of better power supply.Speaking in an interview with Channels television, Fashola said that his plans did not consider vandalization of pipelines because he was always focused on power generation.“Let us be careful when you claim that I made promises because I am ever so conscious of the things [...]
Atunyota Alleluya Akporobomerere, Nigerian comedian popularly known as Ali Baba, has advised youths against idleness.In a post on his Instagram page, the 51 -year old comedian listed a number of menial jobs he engaged in before finding success as a comedian.“Believe it or not, I learnt how to make shoes in 1983, in Agbarha-Otor, while I was waiting for Almighty Jamb [...]
The Olympics and World Records book says Nigeria has only won two gold medals in 15 outings, but that figure could have easily been four.Daniel Igali was the captain of the Nigerian wrestling team and he represented the country at the 1994 Commonwealth games in Victoria, Canada.The wrestler, who is now 42 years old was accepted as a refugee in [...]
John Momoh has been elected chairman of the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria.He was elected on Wednesday at the annual delegates conference in Abuja.Momoh polled 51 votes, defeating Abbas Dalhatu, from Freedom radio in Kano, who had 12 votes.Momoh, owner of Channels media group, is the first private television owner to hold the position. [...]
Students from Kano state, who are currently on scholarship for postgraduate (PG) studies in Cyprus, are crying out for help.The students claim that they have been sidetracked by the government and left to fend for themselves.Calling for public intervention, the students said their education is being threatened.“Foremost, our predicament began right from Kano where we were persuaded or rightly put [...]
According to Peter Okoye, the storm is over for P-Square, Nigerian R&B group that consists of identical twins, Peter and Paul Okoye.Peter, a member of the group, made the announcement and took responsibility for the controversies that have rocked the group in recent times.“My dear fans, P-Square is back. Ours is a journey that started from our mother’s womb. It was [...]
Chelsea Ada Ezerioha, a budding Nollywood actress, has said she has no aversion to acting nude, provided the money is good enough.The Silent Scandals actress made this known in a recent interview with Sunday Punch, where she stated that the nude scene would have to be done in a “tasteful manner”.“If the opportunity comes with a good story and the money is right, I [...]
Ajayi Boroffice, senator representing Ondo north senatorial district, has assured citizens in his constituency that justice will prevail in the nominations for the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).In a statement issued in Abuja by Kayode Adeniyi, his media aide, the APC chieftain appealed for calm due to tension which the appointment has generated."I have received countless calls, [...]
Innocent Idibia and Jude Ibaga, better known to fans as 2face and M.I Abaga, on Friday released a collaborative single.The joint effort, Babylon is released five years after Nobody, a prior collaboration by the duo.The artwork for the track was released on social media few days ago and it created immense buzz among fans who had anticipated the release of the song.Babylon, which [...]
Ogunleye Simisola, Nigerian Afro-pop singer better known as Simi, has said that no one in the music industry has asked her for sex in exchange for assistance.In a recent radio interview, the Love Don’t Care singer said the music industry has been fair to her as opposed to the tales she heard before venturing into the entertainment scene.“For me, the industry was [...]
Bankole Wellington, Nigerian musician popularly known as Banky W, on Thursday said he's been receiving series of private messages about his marital status.On his Snapchat account, Banky W shared messages from female fans who claimed they got divine revelations that he is their husband.“Mr Banky, I’m your wife says God. I have been dreaming about you since 2 weeks now. [...]
Lola Alao, Nollywood actress, has reportedly adopted the name Rhodiat following her conversion to Islam.The announcement was made by a Facebook user, Adepoju Yusuf, who claims to be her teacher."Glory be to Allah. Join me in congratulating Lola Alao (a popular Nollywood actress). She just took the Kalimatu Shaa'dah from me, and chose the name Rhodiat."May Allah give her proper understanding of Islam, [...]
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