•Don Jazzy and Joke Social media was set abuzz yesterday when Nigerian music stars Michael Ajereh, aka Don Jazzy, and Crown Uzama aka Shallipopi, surprised fans with millions of naira in spontaneous giveaways following viral online interactions. Don Jazzy gifted a woman, Adeyemi Adejoke Abidemi, a total of ₦6 million after noticing that her ac...
In a landmark ruling that strengthens the regulatory powers of the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has declared that the Council has the legal authority to regulate advertising across all media platforms — including traditional outlets like print and broadcast, as well as digital and s...
If there is any place the present high cost of living has affected so badly, it is the health sector. Even the lowest of requirements for a patient who visits the hospital, such as registration cards, which used to be free, now attract high charges, and the era of free drugs and consultations has disappeared […]
Nollywood actress Annie Idibia has resurfaced on social media, nearly two months after her highly publicised breakup with music legend 2Baba. Her return to Instagram has stirred a wave of reactions, with fans eagerly watching for her next move, reports The PUNCH. In what appears to be a symbolic fresh start, Annie wiped her Instagram […...
•Former military president, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida Less than 24 hours after its launching, the pirated copies of the autobiography of former Military President, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), titled, ‘A Journey in Service’, on Friday surfaced on WhatsApp and other social media platforms. X, formerly known as Twitter, is awash with links...
•Tinubu and son, Seyi The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja today, granted bail to Olamide Thomas, the woman accused of threatening President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, of ₦10 million and one surety in like sum. Thomas was arrested and arraigned on December 20 on three counts for allegedly threatening Seyi Tinubu, the Inspector-General ...
•Social media platforms Video marketing offers all the elements required to capture viewers’ attention, including sounds, music, visuals, and other captivating elements. If marketers want to enhance their social media video marketing, they should have this in mind, reports Daily Trust. The good news is that there are several applications for v...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has urged Nigerians to refrain from using social media to report the conduct of police officers and instead direct such complaints to the Police Complaints Response Unit. Speaking at the PPROs/Police Communication Experts’ Conference in Asaba, Delta State, yesterday, the IG e...
Australia’s prime minister today vowed to ban children under 16 from social media, saying the pervasive influence of platforms like Facebook and TikTok was “doing real harm to our kids”. The tech giants would be held responsible for enforcing the age limit and face hefty fines if regulators notice young users slipping through the cracks, [&hel...
Nigerians have been ranked fifth among the world’s top social media users in 2024. Figures from Cable.co.uk and We Are Social in 2024, posted by World of Statistics on X yesterday placed the country fifth globally for average daily time spent online. According to the data, Nigerians spend an average of 3 hours and 23 […]

