An 11-year-old boy asked UK Prince William about his financial situation during a visit to the Hideaway Youth Project in Manchester, England this week. The boy, named Amir Hassan, asked William, “How much do you have in your bank account?” according to the Telegraph. The future king broke out into laughter, surprised by the question, before admitting that he “didn’t know.” The kids were working on an art project that involved cutting out hairstyles from magazines they thought were …
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Minister of finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed has explained why the excess crude account has been depleted. The federal government had in a communiqué issued at the end of the federation account allocation committee (FAAC) meeting for July, said the balance in the ECA dropped from $35.37 million to $376,655 in June. No further details was provided. Speaking at the end of the federal executive council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday July 27, Ahmed …
Rapper and music performer, Drake took his gambling habit to another level on Monday night July 11 as he won almost $25 million at Russian roulette. The hitmaker hosted his second Twitch livestream with online casino brand, Stake, which saw him test his luck at a virtual roulette table while giving away $1 million to some lucky viewers. During the virtual event, Drake (a.k.a. “Deep Pockets”) was joined by special guest and artiste, French Montana, who watched the …
?????? Rapper, The Game has come to the defence of his colleague and friend, Kanye West, claiming the voice of Black people and artistes is under seige while alleging that Kanye West has been pulled from the Grammys performance lineup after he made a racial slur towards comedian, Trevor Noah. Kanye, 44, came under fire on Wednesday March 16, for his repeated public outbursts aimed at his estranged wife Kim Kardashian and her new boyfriend Pete Davidson, as well as …
Gal Pissetzky, lawyer to self-proclaimed ‘Billionaire Gucci Master’ Ramon Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi has defended him amid allegations of being involved in fraud and money laundering. Hushpuppi’s lawyer who spoke to Forbes, insisted that he is “an entrepreneur” who made his money legitimately through “real estate” and his work “promoting brands” as an “Instagram personality.” Recall that an FBI affidavit alleges that the suspected Nigerian fraudster “conspired to launder funds stolen in a $14.7 million cyber-heist from a foreign financial institution.” The …
Human Rights organization, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has filed a lawsuit against Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and Dr Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health, over “their failure to account for the public funds and other resources so far spent and used to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria.” The suit comes after SERAP made a Freedom of Information (FoI) request on 27 March 2020 to the Minister of Health and …