25 families of deceased police officers and others who became accident victims in the line of duty in Kogi State have received cheques worth N39,042,593.07. The Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Bethrand Onuoha, presented the cheques to the families of deceased officers on behalf of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. This was contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesman, SP William Aya, on Thursday, April 4. He said that while the CP was presenting …
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A Nigerian man, Ezebunwo Ichemati, has said some people now enter banks just to receive cold air from their Air Conditions and not to withdraw or pay money. Nigeria is currently experiencing a severe heat wave, with temperatures soaring above 40°C in some parts of the country. Meanwhile, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), in a statement on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, said Air Temperatures hit 41°C over the North and 39°C over the South with model Projections indicating …
Popular Nigerian bank, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) is currently having network issues which began on Thursday morning, February 1. Some customers of the bank say they are finding it difficult to receive money, can’t make use of their cards, can’t check their account balance, make transfers or perform other transactions. Others say they can’t even open the GTB app at all. Taking to X to express their displeasure, one customer wrote; “It’s frustrating!” “It’s becoming a …
Actress Nicole Kidman has revealed that she used to lie about her height to get roles during the early years of her career. The Oscar winner disclosed this during a recent interview with the “Radio Times Podcast”. Nicole said she would shave a half-inch off her stats when casting directors asked. The actress further revealed that despite being 5’11”, she used to tell casting directors that she’s 5’10” and a half. The Australian star added that people …
NFL star Travis Kelce and singer Taylor Swift are reportedly planning to get engaged in the summer after holding off over the holiday season out of fear it would seem like ‘rushed insanity.’ Rumors of Kelce popping the question to Swift first began to circulate last month, with many speculating as to whether the Kansas City Chiefs star would propose on his girlfriend’s 34th birthday last December 13. But The Messenger reported that Travis will not be getting down on one knee anytime soon despite fans clamoring …
While Kanye West‘s new take on the Backstreet Boys’ hit “Everybody” has been getting a ton of buzz, it’s been gathered that he didn’t get the approval of the music group for the single. Sources told TMZ that Kanye failed to get a collective nod from Nick, Kevin, Howie, Brian, A.J. and their team to use the 1997 classic. In Kanye’s version, the original song and chorus were sampled before Ty Dolla Sign took over, singing the original …