Beyoncé’s Father Reveals She Was Shy Growing Up but Found Confidence Through Music

Matthew Knowles, father of global pop icon Beyoncé, has shared that the superstar was shy during her childhood but found her confidence through singing. According to Knowles, her passion and talent in music transformed her into a believer in herself and inspired those

Guardiola Addresses Rift Speculation with De Bruyne, Blames Fitness Issues

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has denied any personal issues with Kevin De Bruyne following claims by pundits Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher that the two have fallen out. The speculation arose after De Bruyne was benched for most of City’s 2-0 loss

Tax Reform Bills: TETFUND, NASENI Face Fund Cuts as Student Loan Fund Gains Big

Radical tax reform bills proposed in the National Assembly could drastically reshape Nigeria’s funding landscape for tertiary education and scientific development. A review of the bills shows President Bola Tinubu’s administration is pushing to consolidate special tax privileges for agencies like TETFUND, NASENI,

EWAMAC Introduces Door2Door Waste Disposal Service to Revolutionize Waste Management in Owerri

Eastern Waste Management Company (EWAMAC) has launched the Door2Door Waste Disposal service in Owerri, promising to overhaul waste management and improve residents’ quality of life. Set to begin December 4th, this innovative system was unveiled during a press briefing by EWAMAC’s Managing Director,

Amorim Warns Manchester United Players of Challenges Ahead, Cautions Against Comparisons with Arsenal

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has cautioned his squad about the challenges that lie ahead, emphasizing that the team will face difficult moments and will be exposed in some matches. The Portuguese tactician, who recently took charge at Old Trafford, made the remarks

Jigawa Police Officer’s Wife Welcomes Triplets a Year After Having Twins, Seeks Support

A 25-year-old woman, Firdausi Muhammad, wife of a junior police officer in Jigawa State, has delivered triplets just a year after giving birth to twins. Firdausi successfully delivered the three babies—a boy and two girls—via cesarean section at Dutse General Hospital on Saturday,

Imo Government Restores Water Access After 28 Years of Neglect, Targets Rural Communities

The Imo State Government has revitalized the Otamiri Water Headworks, providing clean and sustainable water supply to rural communities for the first time in 28 years. Commissioner for Water Resources, Ozo Obinna Ogwuegbu, disclosed this during a press briefing in Owerri, emphasizing Governor

Labour Unions Shut Down Activities in Four States Over N70,000 Minimum Wage Dispute

Economic activities ground to a halt in Kaduna, Nasarawa, Ebonyi, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday as members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) commenced a one-week warning strike. The industrial action is in protest against

Sex Workers in Nigeria Demand End to Harassment by Security Operatives, Call for Rights Protection

The Nigeria Sex Workers Association (NSWA) has called on law enforcement agencies to address the escalating harassment, extortion, and abuse faced by its members across the country. The association’s National Coordinator, Amaka Enemo, raised these concerns in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos,

Midnight Fire Ravages Oyo Farmers’ Market, Destroys Properties Worth Millions

A midnight blaze engulfed the Oja Agbe farmers’ market in Moniya, Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State, destroying shops, containers, and kiosks valued at millions of naira. The fire, which broke out at 12:27 a.m. on December 2, 2024, was contained by