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Vladislav Bakalchuk, the estranged husband of Russia’s wealthiest woman, was arrested on Thursday following a deadly shootout at the offices of e-commerce giant Wildberries. The incident, which left two security guards dead and seven others injured, has raised questions about corporate governance and security in Russia’s burgeoning tech sector. On Wednesday afternoon, the bustling streets of central Moscow were disrupted by the sound of gunfire emanating from the Wildberries office building. Eyewitnesses reported seeing a group of men, led by Vladislav Bakalchuk, entering the premises shortly before the violence erupted. “I was walking past when I heard shouting, then gunshots,”…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has responded to numerous recall petitions by releasing revised guidelines for the recall of elected officials. This move comes as many Nigerians, frustrated by economic challenges, are seeking to remove their representatives at various levels of government, from local councillors to national legislators. The streets of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, have been buzzing with discontent in recent weeks. Market stalls, once vibrant centers of commerce, now stand eerily quiet as shoppers tighten their belts. It’s against this backdrop of economic strain that voters are turning to the recall process as a means of holding their…
Nigerian entrepreneur and billionaire’s wife Shade Okoya has shared the captivating story of how she met her husband, Chief Rasaq Okoya. The 47-year-old mother of four opened up about their unconventional courtship, shedding light on the swift proposal that led to their enduring union. Speaking with Channels Television at their lavish Lagos estate last Tuesday, Shade Okoya recalled the serendipitous nature of their first meeting. “When I met my husband, it was not a typical kind of meeting,” she reminisced, her eyes twinkling with the memory. “I met him for a different purpose entirely, it was more work-related.” Little did…
Nigerian music fans found themselves embroiled in a heated debate this week over the relative merits of two popular artists: Asake and Lil Kesh. The controversy erupted after a viral video comparing their music videos circulated on social media platforms, igniting discussions about artistic primes, musical eras, and the ever-evolving landscape of Nigerian music. “I wanted to showcase the evolution of Nigerian music videos,” @NaijaVideoCompare told our reporter in an exclusive interview. “Both Asake and Lil Kesh have made significant contributions to the industry, and I thought it would be interesting to see their work juxtaposed.” The comparison quickly caught…
Nigerian Afrobeats artist Seun Kuti has questioned the disparity between the multi-million dollar salaries of footballers and the comparatively modest wages of essential workers. The son of legendary musician Fela Kuti made these remarks during a recent Instagram Live session, drawing attention to the economic inequalities highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking from his Lagos studio on Wednesday evening, Kuti addressed his 500,000 followers with a challenging question: “Why should footballers be paid better than nurses and doctors? It’s not fair.” The artist, known for his socially conscious lyrics, pointed to the crucial role played by essential workers during the…
Afrobeats sensation Davido has once again made headlines by gifting his longtime driver, Doro DMW, a brand new car. The gesture, which took place yesterday in Lagos, has set social media ablaze with fans and critics alike weighing in on the music icon’s latest act of kindness. The Surprise Gift As the sun rose over Lagos yesterday morning, few could have predicted the wave of excitement about to sweep through Nigeria’s entertainment circles. Doro DMW, Davido’s trusted driver for several years, arrived at work expecting nothing out of the ordinary. Little did he know that his life was about to…
Former state officials are embroiled in a heated dispute over the alleged disappearance of 13 billion naira. The controversy, which dates back to the 2007 transition of power, has resurfaced with new allegations and denials, leaving citizens questioning the management of state funds during a critical period in Sokoto’s history. On a sweltering Wednesday afternoon in Sokoto, former Governor Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa stood before a crowd at his residence, his voice firm as he reiterated a claim that has haunted Sokoto politics for nearly two decades. I left 13 billion naira cash to my successor, Alhaji Aliyu Magatakarda Wammako, on…
Nollywood actor Kunle Afod has successfully raised N1.3 million for fellow actress Bisola Badmus, who recently revealed her struggles with health and financial issues. The fundraising effort, which took place over a whirlwind 24-hour period, has sparked an outpouring of support from fans and colleagues alike, showcasing the power of community in Nigeria’s entertainment industry. The story began last week when Bisola Badmus, known for her roles in Yoruba films, opened up about her personal challenges in emotional interviews with actors Kunle Afod and Biola Bayo. Speaking from her home in Lagos, Badmus revealed that she had been battling undisclosed…
Nigerian music sensation Paul Okoye, better known as Rudeboy, and his wife Ivy Ifeoma recently shared a playful video that has fans talking. The clip, posted on Instagram yesterday afternoon, not only showcased the couple’s chemistry but also hinted at a luxurious new addition to their garage, sparking excitement among their followers. The video, which has garnered over 500,000 views in less than 24 hours, offers a rare, intimate look into the lives of one of Nigeria’s most talked-about couples. Shot in what appears to be the driveway of their Lagos residence, the footage captures a moment of genuine interaction…
Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood icon Iyabo Ojo, addressed swirling rumors about her relationship with Tanzanian musician Jux. The young couple, who have become a social media sensation, faced questions about the authenticity of their bond, with Priscilla firmly asserting their focus on positivity amidst public scrutiny. Since going public with their relationship earlier this year, Priscilla Ojo and Jux have captured the hearts of fans across Nigeria and Tanzania. Their romantic posts on social media platforms have garnered millions of likes and thousands of comments, painting a picture of young love flourishing in the public eye. However, as with…